Professional Development

Sometimes you need to translate English to American. Expressions lawyers may encounter.

Keeping it professional at the office doesn’t mean you can’t be human.

You are communicating because you want your message to be effective. Condescending phrases like "You follow?" undermine that aim.

Crossed arms, doodling and other body language might mean you've lost your audience — or that you're doing great.

Wouldn't it be nice to have a board of directors to guide your career?

Tip from solo Lisa Witt on working with law librarians to save you time and money.

Does black tie always mean tuxedo? Answers to questions about how to look sharp at any formal event.

Think you’re too busy or too stressed to commit to a volunteer role for a nonprofit or bar group? The key to success lies in learning to adapt.

Here are pro tips, wild hacks and some upscaling ideas for the next time you get a room at terminal five.

A few common mistakes can hurt your reputation and diminish your ability to influence others. Here are simple steps to correct course.