BLOG

Reliable AI outputs in legal work

The Real Reasons Your Lawyers Don’t Trust AI – And What to Do About It

Fear of losing their jobs isn't stopping attorneys from using AI. It's reliability. A fear worth taking seriously, says Collen Steffen, but it's being directed at the wrong target.

Originally published May 12, 2026
Last updated May 29, 2026
0 0
Law Firm SEO Strategy

A Legal Marketer’s SEO Cheat Sheet for Improving Your Writing and Rankings (2026 Edition)

Use this action list to improve SEO and encourage strong writing across the organization, no matter what the message is.

Originally published May 11, 2026
Last updated June 14, 2026
0 0
first-year associate

17 Things I Wish I Knew as a First-Year Associate

When you are a first-year associate in a big law firm the way is fraught with booby-traps. Here are 17 tips to help you become an excellent attorney. A family friend recently graduated from law school and will be starting his career at a large law firm next fall. Asked to provide some advice, I […]

Originally published May 10, 2026
Last updated June 17, 2026
1 2
leading with transparency

Managing Partners: Transform Your Law Firm by Leading With Transparency

Wendy Merrill | For firms committed to securing a sustainable future, it falls to their managing partners to set a tone of transparency.

Originally published May 10, 2026
Last updated June 10, 2026
0 0
client transition strategies

Easing a Client’s Transition When Lawyers Leave or Retire

Sally Schmidt | A lot of baby boomer lawyers have plans to retire. What happens to their clients?

Originally published May 10, 2026
Last updated June 17, 2026
1 111
legal marketing reports

Legal Marketing Metrics: Lawyer’s Guide to Reading a Marketing Report 

Think of marketing data as your case file, says Chip LaFleur. 'You’re not trying to learn everything; you’re trying to learn what matters.' That starts with understanding the most common metrics.

Originally published May 9, 2026
Last updated June 17, 2026
0 55
is being a lawyer ruining your relationship

Is the Law Ruining Your Relationship? Tips for Being a Better Partner

“Law is a jealous mistress.” After two of my own divorces, I got a better idea of how lawyers can have successful relationships.

Originally published May 9, 2026
Last updated June 17, 2026
2 0
law school graduation gifts

Law School Graduation Gifts: Attorney at Work’s 2026 Gift Guide

If it's spring that means the hunt is on for the best law school graduation gifts. Here's Attorney at Work's guide, updated for 2026.

Originally published May 8, 2026
Last updated May 13, 2026
0 2
strategic mindset for legal mso deals shaking hands

Partner Psychology: Expert Strategies for Negotiating Legal MSO Deals

Partners who prepare themselves psychologically are not just reacting during deal negotiations, they are shaping them. Frederick Shelton and Ayven Dodd have six strategies for negotiating the best possible legal MSO agreement for your firm.

Originally published May 7, 2026
Last updated May 8, 2026
0 0
Remarkable Paper Pro

The New ReMarkable Paper Pro Is Not the ReMarkable 3

Bull Garlington | I’d pick the new Paper Pro in a heartbeat if I were a new user. Yes, it’s more expensive, but it’s also more useful.

Originally published May 7, 2026
Last updated June 29, 2026
0 0
envelope

Welcome to Attorney at Work!

       

Sign up for our free newsletter.

x

All fields are required. By signing up, you are opting in to Attorney at Work's free practice tips newsletter and occasional emails with news and offers. By using this service, you indicate that you agree to our Terms and Conditions and have read and understand our Privacy Policy.