Law Firm People Management

Wendy Merrill | If you haven't recently reviewed and documented expectations of associates, partners or staff, it is time to do so.

Roy Ginsburg | If you want your best clients to stay when your baby boomer lawyers leave, succession planning is the most effective insurance policy.

Wendy Merrill | If you haven't recently reviewed and documented expectations of associates, partners or staff, it is time to do so.

Wendy Merrill | If you haven't recently reviewed and documented expectations of associates, partners or staff, it is time to do so.

Yuliya LaRoe | Leadership skills. We all know they are important. But can they be taught?

The first step in delegating is knowing what to delegate. Use this matrix to help determine what type of legal work you can (and should) assign to others, and what you can keep.

Nothing But the Ruth! | Recently I've had to admit that I'm a workaholic. I sought out another lawyer who's recovered from this to share his experience.

In French, esprit de corps means “spirit of the group.” It refers to the camaraderie that inspires each individual to work toward the group's shared success. Esprit de corps is the heart of a healthy law firm — it represents the passion, support ...

As hybrid work models take hold and employees — especially associates — ask for more flexibility, firm leaders are testing out new ways to keep people happy and engaged. Here’s what one legal technology company has learned about balancing ...

Feedback is the fastest, least expensive way to change behavior quickly in the workplace. Here's how to do it.