Professional Development

Mark C. Palmer answers a lawyer's question about leaving their law firm on a positive (and ethical) note. Ask the Experts at 2CivilityOrg.

Artificial intelligence is fundamentally changing the pace of cyberattacks. Michael Maschke, Sharon Nelson and John Simek examine how law firms can sharpen their law firm cybersecurity defenses.

Networking is terrifying and dumb. Good news: Bull Garlington is here with a list of proven behaviors and tricks he's deployed in the field (or brazenly pilfered from experts) to get you over the hump.

Jay Harrington | A goal without action is merely a dream. Use these simple tools to set a big ambitious goal, then sell yourself an hour each day to work toward achieving it.

Nobody goes to law school to think about fonts. And yet here we are. Read Julie Liberman's guide to appellate typography compliance, and don't let the serifs trip you up.

As mandatory AI training sweeps through law schools, tech literacy has officially shifted from elective to compulsory. Discover why modern courts are aggressively penalizing practicing lawyers for a lack of basic Lawyer AI Competence—and how to ...

How do you prepare a witness to testify? Sam Davidoff says there's one seemingly obvious but critical thing you need to do before prep day. Here's how he prepares to prep.

Learning how to delegate effectively is a critical skill for scaling your law practice. Use our simple three-step matrix to evaluate your tasks, choose the right team members, and master communication parameters.

Thinking about hanging your shingle? Ruth Carter shares four must-read books for launching a modern law firm, plus 20+ recommendations from lawyers around the web.

With all the digital noise out there, a perfectly addressed envelope is a rare act of civility—and a professional power move. Whether you’re sending a formal demand letter or a handwritten thank-you, the details matter (and no, your "doctor's ...