Managing a Law Firm

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4 Ways Effective Practice Group Leaders Build Strong Peer Relationships

Tea Hoffman shares four behaviors practice group leaders can use to enhance collaboration, minimize friction, and increase their influence in the firm.

Tea Hoffmann - December 16, 2025
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Attorney at Work’s Top 20 Articles of the Year

Catch up on Attorney at Work readers’ favorite AI and tech tips, marketing ideas and law firm management articles of the year.

Joan Feldman - December 14, 2025
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Breaking Barriers: Steps for Supporting Minority Women Law Firm Owners

Camille Stell | The challenges facing minority women law firm owners are real and measurable. But they are not insurmountable.

Camille Stell - December 12, 2025
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A Pre-Year-End Checklist for Solos and Small Firms

Use Meghan Zavieh's year-end checklist to quickly assess your firm's practice systems and ethics risks — and plan to improve them for the new year.

Megan Zavieh - December 5, 2025
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How to Grow a Mission-Driven Law Firm Without Playing the Ad-Spend Arms Race

David Craig | When you stop chasing clicks and start leading with values, you build something advertising can’t buy: lasting reputation.

David Craig - December 2, 2025
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Growing Pains: Why Client Service Is Absolutely a Law Firm CFO’s Problem

Brooke Lively | If you scale one part of your growth system (like marketing) without scaling the rest (like hiring), you’re going to break something. Usually, it’s the client experience. Here's how to avoid that.

Brooke Lively - November 20, 2025
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Three Binders Every Litigator Needs

Trial binders aren’t going anywhere — nor should they. Sam Davidoff describes three binders he's found incredibly useful in his practice.

Sam Davidoff - November 19, 2025
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2025 Analog Gift Guide: Amazing Gifts for the Analog Lawyer In Your Life

Scroll down for a list of Analog Attorney approved gifts that will have your retro-tech friends thanking you for such a remarkably thoughtful present. Probably with a handwritten card in perfect cursive.

Bull Garlington - November 14, 2025
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Seven Ways Lawyers Can Reduce Clients’ Stress

We can't alleviate all the stressors felt by clients in the course of their legal matters, but there are ways stress can be reduced and effectively managed.

Jamie Spannhake - November 12, 2025
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How to Create a Law Firm Annual Plan that Doesn’t Die in a Drawer

Karen and David Skinner's reality-proofed, six-step approach to annual law firm planning. The key to success: Make goals simple, achievable — and visible.

David and Karen Skinner - November 11, 2025
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