Law Firm Leadership

law firm conflicts
The 3 Most Common Conflicts in Law Firms and How to Resolve Them

Wendy Merrill | The sweep-it-under-the-rug attitude may seem to keep issues at bay, but avoidance creates fertile ground for festering feelings.

Wendy Merrill - January 19, 2025
best law firm leaders
Legal Leadership: How to Future-Proof Your Law Firm

Wendy Merrill | Curiosity is the secret sauce to effective law firm leadership and sound client advocacy.

Wendy Merrill - January 7, 2025
law firm hierarchy
Understanding the Law Firm Hierarchy: Why Collaboration Over Hierarchy Makes Sense

While most law firms default to a hierarchical organizational structure, a flat organization focused on collaboration has its benefits. Instead of focusing on traditional law firm titles and hierarchical structures, we’ve developed a ...

Leslie Howard - January 4, 2025
lateral hire talented lawyers
The Lateral Hire Dilemma: The Secret to Successfully Onboarding Talented Lawyers

Wendy Merrill | Too many attorneys have suffered from some form of workplace trauma in their career.

Wendy Merrill - December 10, 2024
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When Cultures Collide: How Children Inspire Inclusion in the Legal Profession

Julie Roundtree Livington | Our children have a lot to teach us, especially when approaching differences.

Julia Roundtree Livingston - November 11, 2024
leading with transparency
Managing Partners: Transform Your Law Firm by Leading With Transparency

Wendy Merrill | For firms committed to securing a sustainable future, it falls to their managing partners to set a tone of transparency.

Wendy Merrill - October 10, 2024
law firm managing partner
Top 10 Challenges of Being a Law Firm Managing Partner

Wendy Merrill | Whatever the reason for assuming the role, few attorneys anticipate what awaits them in the MP's corner office.

Wendy Merrill - September 17, 2024
mindset shift for a thriving legal business
Mindset Shift: Building a Thriving Legal Business

Molly McGrath | Control your thoughts and you control your destiny. A law firm leader’s role is to find and develop top talent. This mindset shift helps you see people more clearly and make better decisions.

Molly McGrath - September 5, 2024
strategic slowness
Strategic Slowness: A New Mantra for Law Firm Leaders

Gene Commander | Law firm leaders move from decision to decision at breakneck speed. Here's a counterintuitive recommendation: Adopt a mantra of “strategic slowness.”

Gene Commander - August 14, 2024
social awareness and emotional intelligence
Reading the Room: Mastering Social Awareness as a Lawyer

Sharpening your social awareness skills will better equip you to forge meaningful connections, inspire trust and achieve favorable outcomes.

Paul Bramson - August 12, 2024
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