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It Is What It Is — Can You Plead That in Court?

Teddy Snyder | You have a lot of ways to tell the story of your case, but are you doing it in the most effective way?

January 6, 2025 1 0
law firm hierarchy

Understanding the Law Firm Hierarchy: Why Collaboration Over Hierarchy Makes Sense

While most law firms default to a hierarchical organizational structure, a flat organization focused on collaboration has its benefits. Instead of focusing on traditional law firm titles and hierarchical structures, we’ve developed a flatter organization that values collaboration among all team members. The traditional law firm tends to have clear hierarchical lines: attorneys, paraprofessional staff, […]

Originally published January 4, 2025
Last updated January 28, 2025
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telephone etiquette

Law Firm Telephone Etiquette Best Practices

Attorney Noble McIntyre shares best practices for rolling out the welcome mat for new clients. First, tips for law firm telephone etiquette. Once someone contacts your law firm, everything — from the receptionist’s demeanor to the conference room decor — can affect whether that person will sign on as a client. So does your practice project […]

Originally published January 4, 2025
Last updated January 20, 2025
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top productivity apps for lawyers

Top Apps for Productivity: Personal Productivity Apps for Busy Lawyers

Are you looking for the best productivity apps to handle tasks more efficiently? Do you wish you were better at managing your day? While no single app can turn you into a project management wizard (at least not overnight), there are tools that can save you time and keep you on track. Here are a […]

Originally published January 3, 2025
Last updated January 28, 2025
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bates numbering

How to Apply Bates Numbering to Documents in Kofax Power PDF

In this tips series, the legal technology training experts at Affinity Consulting Group offer straightforward answers to common questions about popular software programs used in law offices. This time: Handling Bates numbering in Power PDF, adapted from “Kofax (Nuance) Power PDF for Legal Professionals.“ The Bates numbering system has been around since the late 19th […]

Originally published January 3, 2025
Last updated February 6, 2025
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law firm growth strategy

Law Firm Growth Strategy: Do These 8 Things for Your Solo Practice

A smart law firm growth strategy will help you move from survival mode to building mode. Key Takeaways As a solo law firm, you are small but mighty — able to run a lean business operation, offer customized and competitive pricing, and outperform your BigLaw competitors through personalized legal services delivery. Yet year after year, […]

Originally published January 3, 2025
Last updated January 12, 2025
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Why Do So Many of Us Dream of Failure?

Fear of Failure Dreams: Why Do So Many of Us Dream of Failure?

What do those recurring dreams of failure say about us? Tea Hoffman says reframing the fears our dreams reveal may be the key to personal growth and success.

Originally published January 3, 2025
Last updated January 13, 2025
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fight song

What’s Your Fight Song? Lawyers Need to Pump it UP

The right tune can propel you into that game-face headspace you need to swagger into the courtroom or a pitch meeting with a winner's mindset.

Originally published January 3, 2025
Last updated January 23, 2025
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Law Firm Swag

Law Firm Swag: Made for Your Audience

You can put your firm’s name and logo on an impressive number of things — pens, mugs, magnets and toys are just the tip of the swag iceberg. I was a bit overwhelmed by all the options.

Originally published January 3, 2025
Last updated January 31, 2025
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24 quick tech tips

25 Quick Tech Tips to Try in 2025

Danielle DavisRoe | As you transition into the new year, resolve to make your software work better for you with these quick tech tricks.

Originally published January 2, 2025
Last updated March 4, 2025
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