Danielle DavisRoe | Adjust Word’s default settings to make things less annoying. Start by taking back control over your mouse.

Ethics jail is not crowded with those who breach the ad rules, but there are consequences. Beware of these three myths.

You can’t burn the candle at both ends. It’s unsustainable. To be a better lawyer — and prevent lawyer burnout — start your day with a sprint. The early days of my legal career at a big firm involved lots of late nights at the office. It seemed like I was routinely getting home around […]

Essential stress management practices specifically tailored for lawyers and ways to deal with chronic stress. The Risks of Chronic Lawyer Stress, Excessive Stress, and Professional Burnout Lawyers are especially susceptible to professional burnout. Law school debt contributes significantly to the financial pressures and stress faced by new lawyers, adding to the challenges of entering the […]

This checklist will help you tidy up by the end of the year and give you a clear picture of your firm’s financial performance.

Follow up email examples: Many lawyers get anxious about sending follow up emails to a prospective client. Here are some helpful tips. Key Takeaways When sending a series of follow-up emails to prospects, many lawyers get anxious about how well they’re balancing persistence against the risk of being perceived as pushy and turning off the […]

Danielle DavisRoe | If you’re using the new Outlook interface, you’ll want to customize the settings to best meet your needs.

Your firm is busy. Resist the knee-jerk reaction to hire another lawyer. Instead, assess whether hiring a paralegal can fill the need. Consider hiring a freelance paralegal to manage varying workloads without long-term commitments, reducing hiring costs and efficiently handling overflow work during peak times. Your solo or small law firm is busier than ever […]

One of the most overlooked aspects of cybersecurity is training for law firm employees.

A lawyer’s marketing efforts should focus on generating a strong referral pipeline—Can Lawyers Pay Referral Fees to Non-Lawyers?