Managing a Law Firm

lawyers supporting role
A Lawyer’s Supporting Role Is Often the Strongest: Showing Up for Clients

Deb Feder | A solid book of business is built on honest, curious conversations that move your relationship with your client toward a 'thinking partnership.'

Deb Feder - December 30, 2024
essential office setup
Essential Office Setup: 11 Things Every Lawyer Needs to Get the Work Done

Andrea Cannavina shares some favorite tools that will have a serious impact on your home office happiness.

Andrea Cannavina - December 26, 2024
side hustle for lawyers
Should Lawyers Consider a Side Hustle?

Pursuing personal projects or part-time work is not new for lawyers, but the “great reassessment” has amplified the discussion.

Camille Stell - December 26, 2024
law specialization
Building a Better Law Practice: Top Reasons for Law Specialization

Specialization has become increasingly prevalent — almost a necessity. Tomas Suros discusses the drivers behind practice area specialization and its benefits.

Tomas Suros - December 24, 2024
time management for lawyers
Lawyer Time Management: Four Productivity Building Blocks of Effective Lawyers

Many lawyers fail to structure their days in a manner that allows them to manage the day’s distractions and get important work done early, rather than late at night. And it’s a big problem: There’s probably no bigger contributor to your ...

Jay Harrington - December 18, 2024
costly mistakes starting a law firm
Starting Your Own Law Firm in 2025? Two Costly Mistakes to Avoid

Katie Barnard | It's easy to fall prey to terms that could leave you without control over your most fundamental assets.

Katherine Hollar Barnard - December 17, 2024
bullying lawyers
Bullying Lawyers: You Will Be Bullied — Be Prepared!

It's probably a good thing that it happened to me right away. About two weeks into my legal career, I had my first encounter with a bully lawyer. I was working at the Chicago office of a large New York firm. My first day was Monday, September ...

Jay Harrington - December 10, 2024
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
Time Tracking and QuickBooks
Effortless Time Tracking + QuickBooks = Your New Power Move

Rocket Matter Product Spotlight | Waiting until the end of the week to track time could cause you to lose 25–50% of your law firm's billable hours. Capture more time with Rocket Matter Track.

Rocket Matter - December 6, 2024
Lawyer Client Relationships
Lawyer-Client Relationships: Three Successful Alternatives to the Trusted Advisor Role

Is “trusted advisor” really the one and only success route for an attorney? The author argues that there are — and have always been — three different types of client relationships and three other sustainable models for professionals ...

Sergei N. Freiman - December 4, 2024
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