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The Big Thing Your Small Firm Needs but Can’t Yet Name

Ernie Svenson: I I hired Sarah because I wanted two apps talking. She asked why. By the end of the call, it was clear the connection wasn’t my problem. The process feeding the connection was my problem.

September 22, 2026 0 0
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Is Intake Undoing Your Marketing?

Qualified leads are calling your firm, but what happens in the first 15 minutes decides if they hire you or a competitor. Learn how to fix your legal intake process.

Originally published September 22, 2026
Last updated September 29, 2026
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Tech-Ready Depositions: How to Avoid Preventable Problems in Complex Cases

Your case shouldn’t be undercut by preventable technology failures. Here are seven steps for running tech-ready depositions, from Michael Murray and Stacey DiGerardo.

September 21, 2026 0 0
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Lawyers Don’t Need More AI Tools, They Need Better Workflow Decisions

The next phase of legal innovation, says Ivy Grey, should focus on building AI-enabled workflows attorneys will actually use, with accountability baked in. A few best practices.

September 18, 2026 0 0

Disconnecting from Big Tech, Real Email Solutions, & Long Island Slang with Andrea Cannavina

Andrea Cannavina and Jared Correia break down the shift from analog to digital workspaces, why attorneys must read tech Terms of Service, and how to conquer law firm email management.

Originally published September 17, 2026
Last updated October 2, 2026
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How to Explain a Thing

Complex topic? Even if you think your audience understands the Thing you need to explain, it’s good to include some basics. This outline from Teddy Snyder works for legal documents, text and speeches.

Originally published September 17, 2026
Last updated October 5, 2026
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The Motherhood Penalty, the Daddy Track, and What the Legal Profession Gets Wrong About Parents

Jamie Spannhake | We already knew about the motherhood penalty for lawyers, but what about the daddy track? The ABA's parenthood study offers a roadmap for fixing a faulty structure (and it's not just about childcare). Listen up, law firm leaders!

Originally published September 16, 2026
Last updated September 17, 2026
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Jordan Ostroff & Jeremy Baker: From Big Law and Prosecution to Thriving Solo Practices

Jordan Ostroff and Jeremy Baker on the real math, mindset, and first 90 days that make or break a solo practice launch.

Originally published September 16, 2026
Last updated September 29, 2026
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Clients Don’t Care About Your Law Firm Org Chart

Dave Slovin | Clients experience one firm, and no matter how your business operates behind the scenes, they shouldn’t feel the gaps or seams.

September 15, 2026 0 0
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This Is How You Build a Book of Business

Jay Harrington | Building a practice is a serious job. Start early, get narrow, experiment, refine, repeat.

September 14, 2026 0 3
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