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Preparing for the Unknown – Disaster Preparedness and Business Continuity Planning for Law Firms

Product Spotlight | When disaster (or just the unpleasantly surprising) pose a threat to your firm, be ready with a disaster and business continuity plan.

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Loneliness: Five Signs a Client Is Suffering

Chronic loneliness is a problem not only for lawyers but also for their clients. Here are ways to identify and better assist a chronically lonely client, from lawyer and psychologist J.W. Freiberg.

Originally published April 3, 2020
Last updated June 15, 2023
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COVID-19 Impacts for Solo and Small Firm Lawyers: Beyond Remote Work

Roy Ginsburg | There is much more to this COVID-19 situation than remote work. If you practice in the solo and small firm world, here’s my take on a few other important things to consider in the pandemic age.

Originally published April 2, 2020
Last updated September 17, 2020
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Brand Your Law Firm by Design, Not Default

Your brand platform is a "gut check" for your marketing. Mark Homer shares exercises that will help you define your firm's characteristics, unique value proposition (USP) and ideal client persona so you can begin building a valuable and profitable brand.

Originally published March 31, 2020
Last updated January 2, 2025
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How to Not Kill Your Spouse When You’re Both Working From Home

Bull Garlington | Working from home is frightening for those newly forced to it. And with everything closing down, it's going to get weirder. And maybe last for a long time. But you're in luck because I know all the tricks and … none of them matter because my wife's company made her work remotely and she's been on the phone in the living room for two hours and I'm going to kill her.

March 30, 2020 0 1
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Getting Started With Zoom — and Using It Securely: Some Advice

Sharon Nelson and John Simek | COVID-19 has forced a lot of lawyers to use videoconferencing to “meet” with co-workers and clients. One of the more popular platforms is Zoom. While we can’t cover all the options and settings for Zoom, here's some advice on the best way to use and secure Zoom for your firm.

Originally published March 27, 2020
Last updated March 21, 2021
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Lead Generation For Lawyers in a Time of Uncertainty

Sponsored | In a time of uncertainty, generating high-quality leads can mean the difference between surviving and having to fold. Google Trends data points to pockets of opportunity for select practice areas.

Originally published March 27, 2020
Last updated July 22, 2020
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Working at Home: Ways to Protect Your Health and Sanity During the COVID-19 Crisis

Protect your sanity, support your immune system, and stay well during the COVID-19 pandemic (and beyond) from Jamie Spannhake.

Originally published March 26, 2020
Last updated November 10, 2020
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Build Trust and Add Value Through Legal Marketing: Principles to Follow During the COVID-19 Crisis

Things are changing so rapidly that we can’t lose sight of the need to adapt our marketing strategies. Here are Jay Harrington's legal marketing principles to keep in mind during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Originally published March 25, 2020
Last updated September 29, 2020
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Moving to a Virtual Law Office: How to Ethically ‘Practice in Place’

"Before COVID-19 impacted our lives, we had started working more from home. Now, we are exploring the possibility of moving entirely to a virtual law office. While some clients may even prefer only communicating online, we’re hesitant to go virtual if it might violate our rules of professional conduct. What should we look out for?"

Originally published March 24, 2020
Last updated June 28, 2023
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