Professional Development

Teddy Snyder | Expertise and thought leadership are not the same thing. What is thought leadership? Let’s break it down.

Lauren Smith | Every new associate — indeed, every lawyer — should develop a plan with actionable steps to shape their career path. Consider these four things.

Book Review| Ann Walsh Long’s "A Short & Happy Guide to Advanced Legal Research" contains good ideas for balancing quality, speed and expense, along with a wealth of other insights on online legal research.

I always emphasize the importance of remaining optimistic when coaching lawyers on the topic of job hunting. And, lawyers being lawyers, I always need to provide some reason why they should remain upbeat. I have a simple answer: The job market ...

Josh Taylor | Lawyer's Guide to Investigative Data, Part 2. When you know what you’re looking for, you also know what might be missing from a document production.

Product Spotlight | Trellis allows you to enter the litigation process with invaluable insights into how a specific expert witness is likely to testify and more.

Meyling Ly Ortiz | Once I overcame my skepticism of professional coaching, it helped me gain clarity about what I want and why.

With so much uncertainty, it can be hard to know what steps — big or small — will help make your practice strong. These four tactics are a good place to start.

Jay Harrington | We all struggle to uphold the promises we make to ourselves. Here’s the good news: There’s a better way to reach your goals and become a more successful version of yourself.

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