Managing a Law Firm

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Lawyer Conflict Checks: 5 Tips to Tune Up Your Process

Karen Dunn Skinner and David Skinner | Here are five process improvement tips to help you handle conflict checks efficiently and ethically.

David and Karen Skinner - January 8, 2025
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Books Every Lawyer Must Read Before Opening a Law Firm

Ruth Carter wants you to read these four books before opening a law firm — and she shares two top 10 lists from lawyers around the web. Jay Foonberg’s “How to Start and Build a Law Practice” has long been the go-to book that many ...

Ruth Carter - January 7, 2025
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Tips for Designing and Printing Your Law Firm Business Cards Online

Options for designing and printing business cards online are better than ever.

Joan Feldman - January 7, 2025
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What is Legal Intake? 6 Tips for a Great Law Practice

Manni Sandival | Think of legal intake — the process of turning leads into clients — as the crucial final stage of your marketing efforts.

Manni Sandoval - January 7, 2025
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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
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Annual Legal Fee Increases: 5 Ways to Make It Easier

Process Improvement Tips | Essential steps to ensure your annual legal fee increases are thoughtful, fair and easy to implement.

David and Karen Skinner - January 7, 2025
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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
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Law Firm Telephone Etiquette Best Practices

Attorney Noble McIntyre shares best practices for rolling out the welcome mat for new clients. First, tips for law firm telephone etiquette. Once someone contacts your law firm, everything — from the receptionist’s demeanor to the ...

Noble McIntyre - January 4, 2025
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Top Apps for Productivity: Personal Productivity Apps for Busy Lawyers

Are you looking for the best productivity apps to handle tasks more efficiently? Do you wish you were better at managing your day? While no single app can turn you into a project management wizard (at least not overnight), there are tools that ...

The Editors - January 3, 2025
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Law Firm Growth Strategy: Do These 8 Things for Your Solo Practice

A smart law firm growth strategy will help you move from survival mode to building mode. Key Takeaways As a solo law firm, you are small but mighty — able to run a lean business operation, offer customized and competitive pricing, and outperform ...

Amy Adams - January 3, 2025
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