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Question: Do law firms really need 100,000-plus square feet of office space anymore? Will coffee shops, home offices and airports be the law offices of the future, especially as the workforce gets younger? We asked the ...

Sally Schmidt | Football games are often won or lost in the fourth quarter. Here are some things you can do to finish the year strong.

Go-bags aren't just for surviving a zombie apocalypse. You may simply need one ready for out-of-town meetings or weekend depositions. Check out these stylish choices.

With anxiety levels soaring, how can we help ourselves and others? Here are five ideas from Jamie Spannhake on reducing the negative effects of today's world on your mind and body.

Laura Ernde | Feeling hidden away while working from home? Here are ways to boost your online visibility — and stay top of mind with potential clients.

Gel pens are the new office standard. Bic ballpoints used to hold that status, but gel pens overtook them years ago, starting with the Uniball. When Uniball pens started showing up, hip office managers bought them by the crate. They were the ...

Want to make an impact in the first year at your firm? Jay Harrington lays out steps you can take to accelerate your path along the profession's learning curve.

Nothing But the Ruth! | Recently I've had to admit that I'm a workaholic. I sought out another lawyer who's recovered from this to share his experience.

Annette Choti | A quick primer on some of the most common law firm website ethics rules.

You’re at a conference with the senior partner you want to impress. You’re meeting in the hotel bar, a swanky old-school joint. Lots of wood and brass. You’re both just supposed to go over the day’s work, then look at tomorrow’s breakout ...