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LinkedIn can be a big asset to your career, says Ruth Carter, but a nightmare when you get a slew of unsolicited messages. How do you respond?

Video | Nicole Abboud "Lead Like a Lawyer" No. 1

Invest, maintain or divest? This process will help you identify where to focus your marketing.

I’ve seen a fair number of law firm videos, but none inspired coffee dates like these did. What was the secret sauce?

Yeah, no, I get it. These speech mannerisms have a way of creeping into our vernacular, but, for lawyers, this one may be the worst.

A billionaire lawyer's advice: The best investment you’ll ever make is investing in yourself. Set a big ambitious goal, then sell yourself an hour each day to work toward achieving it.

Here are my favorite tips for persuasive legal writing that does not cross the line into unprofessional conclusory argumentativeness.

Maybe lawyers' duty to maintain competence in technology is easier to attain than public discourse would lead us to believe.

Ask the Experts at 2Civility.org: Is there an acceptable practice for soliciting reviews without violating the rules of professional conduct? 

Be sure you use the correct ADR terms with clients, judges and opponents to avoid misunderstandings.