Tech Tips | Topflight picks and pointers from Brett Burney, Tom Lambotte, Nerino Petro, Catherine Sanders Reach, Camille Stell, Juda Strawczynski and Catherine Tang.
Originally published December 20, 2024
Jamie Spannhake | From desk-friendly yoga tools to self-care kits, these ideas are as practical as they are thoughtful.
December 20, 2024 0 0
Ari Kaplan interviews speaks with Laura Leopard of Leopard Solutions, a law firm data platform and a SurePoint company.
December 19, 2024 0 0
There’s probably no bigger contributor to your unhappiness than the sense that you've lost control and your career is consuming your life. Here are some time management techniques I use, and that I’ve observed others use, to get work done efficiently and effectively while maintaining a balanced schedule.
Originally published December 18, 2024
Secondary Traumatic Stress encompasses the behavioral and emotional responses to continued, indirect exposure to traumatic events.
December 18, 2024 0 0
Attorney Susan Cohodes shares wisdom from her long career in small firm practice and her transition to "less-than-full-time" practice.
December 16, 2024 0 0
Gray Robinson | When pushed too hard by perfectionism, your brain can get stuck reacting to problems, not solving them.
December 13, 2024 2 0
Don't be the one to embarrass yourself at the big firm holiday party. That lampshade does not go with those shoes.
December 12, 2024 1 0
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?
Originally published December 11, 2024
It's probably a good thing that it happened to me right away. About two weeks into my legal career, I had my first encounter with a bully lawyer. I was working at the Chicago office of a large New York firm. My first day was Monday, September 17, 2001. After the attacks on 9/11, most new associates — myself included — were placed in the corporate bankruptcy department due to the spike in work, regardless of our prior plans or preferences.
Originally published December 10, 2024