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Three Tips for Developing Business as a Young Lawyer

Meyling Ly Ortiz | As a new lawyer, I didn’t realize that to be successful in private practice, I had to “sell” or “market” my services.

Meyling "Mey" Ly Ortiz - July 19, 2022
How Long Was That Quotation? Do’s and Don’ts of Using Quoted Material

Teddy Snyder | When making oral presentations, always tell listeners where quoted material ends.

Theda C. Snyder - July 14, 2022
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How Are Law Firm Owners Paid? Total Compensation vs. Salary

During the year, most small firm owners can’t tell what they’ve been paid or how much it's really costing to run the firm. Here's a solution.

Brooke Lively - July 13, 2022
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Want to Reduce Turnover and Secure Your Law Firm’s Legacy? Be More Transparent

Wendy Merrill | Here are four ways to reduce young lawyer turnover through transparency.

Wendy Merrill - July 7, 2022
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Get Out! Take an Actual Day Off to Curb Lawyer Stress

Megan Zavieh | Stress is sneaky. It influences your ability to think and work — even when you think you're "fine." Here is my story of realizing stress was getting to me, seeing the possibility of real harm, and taking a day to uncork some of ...

Megan Zavieh - July 2, 2022
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Law Firm Marketing 101: Identifying Your Ideal Client

Jay Harrington | If you try to appeal to everyone, you’ll appeal to no one. This simple maxim may sound trite, but it's essential to improving your marketing and business development.

Jay Harrington - June 21, 2022
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Why Is It So Hard to Ask for Help?

Jamie Spannhake | Asking for help is crucial to your success, both personally and professionally. Here's how to get better at asking for it and accepting it.

Jamie Spannhake - June 17, 2022
Branching Out to Expand Your Clientele

Sally Schmidt | Success often can be measured by how many branches you create off an original contact’s tree.

Sally J. Schmidt - June 16, 2022
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Five Brainy Things About You

Five ways to stimulate, stretch and otherwise entertain the various parts of your brain.

The Editors - June 15, 2022
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Lawyer Networking: Are You a Spoke or a Hub?

Sally Schmidt | Lawyer networking is like a bicycle wheel.

Sally J. Schmidt - June 15, 2022
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