Managing a Law Firm

attorney productivity
Attorney Productivity Tips: 5 Tips That Helped Me Get My Head Back Above Water

Jay Harrington | I experimented with all kinds of productivity “hacks” and most were more trouble than they were worth.

Jay Harrington - January 20, 2025
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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
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The Best Law Firm Compensation Plans Use the Rule of Thirds

How do you design compensation plans that are good for your law firm and the new hire? Follow the wise counsel of the rule of thirds. Compensation plans have become a hot topic as competition increases for good attorneys. Yet here’s the problem: ...

Brooke Lively - January 16, 2025
Agile Law
Agile Law: How to Run a Lean and Efficient Legal Practice

Discover how to implement agile law in your practice. Learn 5 practical strategies for a lean, efficient law firm. Improve client satisfaction and streamline operations.

Larry Port - January 16, 2025
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Mastering Client Visits: Essential Tips

There's nothing like meeting in person to help build client relationships. From setup to follow-up, tips for making the most of a client visit.

Sally J. Schmidt - January 16, 2025
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Client Conversations: You’re Not Bugging Your Clients If You’re Providing Value

Jay Harrington | Initiating client conversations positions you as a trusted advisor who is the “first phone call” when new legal needs arise.

Jay Harrington - January 15, 2025
Jobs for Older lawyers
Are There Jobs for Older Lawyers? Why It’s Becoming Harder to Stay Employed

The legal economy is still navigating the impact of global economic shifts, tech disruption, and remote work models. The struggles of older lawyers—especially those over 50—remain an issue.

Jared Correia - January 15, 2025
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Law Firms Groaning at the Need to Incorporate Generative AI into Cybersecurity

In a never-ending game of cat and mouse, cybersecurity companies are using AI to help combat the world’s increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks.

Michael Maschke, Sharon Nelson and John Simek - January 14, 2025
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Finding Work-Life Balance as a Solo: Ethics Tips

If you ever worked in a large law firm (think BigLaw), it probably looked like balance would be much easier to achieve outside that institution. What a shock, then, to find out that work-life balance as a solo attorney is no easier to find, even ...

Megan Zavieh - January 13, 2025
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15 Secure Collaboration Hacks Every Lawyer Should Know

Tech Tips | The best collaboration tools bridge the gap between efficiency and confidentiality.

Danielle DavisRoe - January 10, 2025
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