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Legal Minds Under Pressure: Top 5 Ways Lawyers Are Using Mental Health Tech in 2025

Jamie Spannhake | Your legal mind is your most valuable asset. Use these tools to keep it sharp, steady and calm.

Jamie Spannhake - May 23, 2025
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8 Tax and Financial Planning Mistakes to Avoid When Becoming a Freelance Lawyer

David Hunter | Here's what you need to know about taxes and money management if you want to be a successful freelance lawyer.

David Hunter - May 21, 2025
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Memory Hacks That Make You More Productive

Bull Garlington | These memory hacks will carry you through some of the most critical recall challenges.

Bull Garlington - May 20, 2025
Selling Legal Services
Selling Legal Services Is Hard: How to Get Over the Fear and Keep Going

Jay Harrington | When you reach out to ask for business and hear a “no,” it can feel deeply personal. Even if it’s not.

Jay Harrington - May 7, 2025
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Lawyer Empathy: How Reading Fiction Can Improve Client Relationships

A growing body of research suggests that reading fiction increases your capacity for empathy. The basic idea is that imagining the emotional world of fictional characters is good practice for empathizing with actual humans. For example, have you ...

Chris Graham - May 7, 2025
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AI Is No Substitute for a Lawyer’s Voice

Susan Cohodes | Don't allow AI to replace your crucial "lawyer's voice."

Susan Cohodes - May 6, 2025
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How to Not Talk Politics and Survive

As much as you’d like to stop people from talking politics at work, perhaps with a handy table lamp, you know that’s unprofessional. Use these proven tactics instead.

Bull Garlington - May 4, 2025
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Law School Graduation Gifts: Attorney at Work’s 2025 Gift Guide

If it's spring that means we are deep into graduation season and the hunt is on for the best law school graduation gifts.

The Editors - May 1, 2025
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Speaking Truth to Power: The Biglaw Response to Executive Orders and the Emerging Resistance

Camille Stell | Silence sends a message. So does courageous, principled resistance. Here are steps every lawyer can use to speak up and push back.

Camille Stell - April 28, 2025
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You’re Not Hired! The Rules of Non-Engagement (Letters)

Megan Zavieh | Non-engagement letters are exactly what they sound like: the opposite of an engagement letter. 

Megan Zavieh - April 25, 2025
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