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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 ...

Ruth Carter says having other streams of income helps provide financial stability in the unstable, often stressful world of solo practice. Her new side hustle targets people who won't pay a lawyer, but will buy an online course with legal information.

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Brooke Lively | It is possible to reduce overhead costs while improving quality of life in your firm?

Ruth Carter | Where do you start when your firm needs a logo? Check into these common options used by entrepreneurs.