Managing a Law Firm
There is a timeless truth in our profession that every attorney eventually confronts: being a brilliant legal tactician does not automatically make you a successful business owner. Running a modern law firm requires an entirely separate skillset—one that balances financial precision, operational scaling, and team culture.
If you are ready to stop firefighting administrative tasks and start building a highly profitable, scalable enterprise on your own terms, explore our complete, interactive master handbook: Managing a Law Firm: The Modern Partner’s Blueprint.
For targeted strategies, quick operational toolkits, and curated expert columns, browse our deep-dive archives directly below.
Why are SIEMs for law firms is important? In the simplest terms, it's a security solution that detects threats before your firm is impacted.
Michael Maschke, Sharon Nelson and John Simek - April 8, 2024
We see it time and time again: The more law firms grow, the less profitable they become. How do you grow and still pay yourself first? When you started your law firm, it was probably just you — and maybe a paralegal or assistant. Then more ...
Brooke Lively - April 4, 2024
Just like everything in your practice, building a team is easier if you have a process to follow.
David and Karen Skinner - April 3, 2024
Jay Harrington | Clients are buying based on a promise you’ll deliver in a high-stakes matter, which is why trust is so vital.
Jay Harrington - April 1, 2024
Jamie Spannhake | Workplace wellness and attorney well-being are not new concepts. But each year we need to refocus to stay on the right path to being healthy.
Jamie Spannhake - March 29, 2024
Sally Schmidt | Extra time on your hands? Spend it on marketing and business development activities that will position you for future success.
Sally J. Schmidt - March 26, 2024
Capitalize on industry growth. Increase billable hours, with a scalable tracking and reporting solution like TimeSolv dashboards.
TimeSolv - March 22, 2024
Reid Thomas | Whether you’re a law firm owner or an individual attorney, it’s likely you’ll find yourself managing client funds at some point — including advance payments, settlement checks and expenses.
Reid Thomas - March 20, 2024
Erik Mazzone | Next time you are paging through the 17th message in a thread, consider that sometimes, meetings are the right tool for the job.
Erik Mazzone - March 12, 2024
Jay Harrington | Constraints can inhibit your success or be a catalyst for high performance.
Jay Harrington - March 7, 2024