Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility

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5 Disaster Preparedness Tips for Your Law Firm

Camille Stell | It takes more than flashlights and laptops to prepare your firm for emergencies. Here are 5 things to consider — including a disaster checklist.

Camille Stell - June 11, 2021
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The Ethics of Subscription Legal Practices

Megan Zavieh | Investigate these key considerations when designing your law firm's subscription plan.

Megan Zavieh - June 9, 2021
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Legal Ethics Opinions as a Tool to Maximize Marketing?

Will Hornsby | Here's what you need to know about legal ethics opinions and how they can be a powerful tool to maximize your firm's marketing outreach.

William Hornsby - May 10, 2021
Public Advocacy
Public Advocacy vs. Litigation: Basing Problem-Solving on the Client’s Goal

Megan Zavieh | Litigators want to litigate, but recent events in California show that sometimes we need a different approach.

Megan Zavieh - February 22, 2021
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Blogging, Posting and Ethics — Oh, My! Part 2

Will Hornsby | Is it unethical for someone else to write your blog posts? When does your blog risk creating an attorney-client relationship?

William Hornsby - February 10, 2021
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The Year-End Wellness Checklist We All Need

Megan Zavieh | Along with the usual year-end checks on your firm's systems and best practices, here's a year-end wellness checklist befitting this unusual year.

Megan Zavieh - December 21, 2020
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Listen to Your Grandma: Steer Clear of Politics at Work

Megan Zavieh | While we have the right to speak our minds, consider the ethics and good business sense of doing it from a professional platform.

Megan Zavieh - November 24, 2020
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Blogging, Posting and Ethics — Oh, My!

Will Hornsby | As quick-read, no-cost attorney blogs and social media posts have emerged to replace bar magazine articles and law review notes, we must keep in mind the limits imposed by our rules of professional conduct.

William Hornsby - November 19, 2020
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Five (More) Things to Consider When Drafting Fee Agreements, Pt. 2

Megan Zavieh | Part 2 of this series on fee agreements addresses why to include terms of termination, liens on recovery, dispute resolution, client obligations, and potential changes in the law.

Megan Zavieh - October 26, 2020
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Everything a Lawyer Needs to Know When Drafting Fee Agreements, Pt. 1

Megan Zavieh | This two-part article addresses nine issues every lawyer should consider when drafting fee agreements for clients.

Megan Zavieh - September 28, 2020
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