Managing a Law Firm

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Flat-Fee Pricing for Legal Services: Why You Should Add 20% and Not Feel Bad About It

Brooke Lively | You are a professional. Not a commodity. Flat-fee pricing lets you lean into that identity, but only if you price for the real risk you’re carrying.

Brooke Lively - February 19, 2026
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Delegating Legal Work: 7 Tips to Scale Your Practice

Karen and David Skinner | The biggest source of waste in law practices is the wrong people doing the work. Here's how to delegate and build your business.

David and Karen Skinner - February 17, 2026
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Public Speaking for Lawyers: 5 Tips for Becoming a Sought-After Speaker

As a lawyer, you’re a competent public speaker and know more time at the podium is good for business. The hard part is getting started. Here are five tips from law strategy coach Tea Hoffman to help sharpen your speaking skills and score more ...

Tea Hoffmann - February 16, 2026
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The People Advantage: Why Clients Still Choose People Over AI in Legal Services

Product Spotlight | As AI reaches a tipping point in the industry, the firms that prioritize human-centric legal services are finding that a personal touch is their greatest competitive advantage.

LEX Reception - February 13, 2026
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Running a Bilingual Law Practice: The Practical Realities

Nicolas Echevarria | When I started my practice, I was the only bilingual person. That meant I wasn’t just the lawyer. I was intake, translation, client reassurance, and problem-solving. At first is seemed manageable. Even noble. But it became ...

Nicolas Echevarria - February 11, 2026
New Smart Growth Guide: Is Your Law Firm Built for What’s Coming Next?

Firms willing to rethink legacy business practices, invest in human capital, and champion innovation will be positioned to thrive over the coming decade, says Gene Commander. How? Read the complimentary e-guide: Smart Growth Strategies for ...

The Editors - February 11, 2026
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Walking In Your Client’s Shoes: How Client Empathy Makes You a Better Lawyer

Sally Schmidt | The service you provide is every bit as important as the services you provide.

Sally J. Schmidt - February 6, 2026
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Why Small Law Firms Need Flex Talent

Jay Harrington | More law firms are starting to see flex talent for what it is: not just a relief valve, but a strategic tool for growth. Here's how small and boutique firms are using it.

Jay Harrington - February 4, 2026
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Want to Get Paid Faster? 5 Ways to Fix Law Firm Invoicing

Delays in your invoicing process can have a big impact on your cash flow. Here are five tips from law firm process pros Karen and David Skinner to help you fix invoicing problems.

David and Karen Skinner - January 27, 2026
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Lateral Partners Don’t Fail for Lack of Talent, They Fail for Lack of Trust

James Barclay: Most laterals don’t fail for lack of technical skill. They fail because the firm fails to build trust or awareness around what the new partner, and colleagues won’t introduce them to clients.

James Barclay - January 27, 2026
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