A legal pad makes an excellent coaster — and, yes, you’re using one to level your desk right now. Can it help run your firm? Sam Walton turned a five-and-dime into the Walmart empire using little more than business savvy and a legal pad. His reliance on yellow legal pads is well-documented. His desk at […]

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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.

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

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.

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.