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.
Product Spotlight | Adding “Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) to your accepted payment methods can be a game-changer for your firm.
LawPay - November 12, 2021
Best practices for making sure every employee gets the right workload.
ViGlobal - November 11, 2021
Stinson's Director of Well-Being, Krista Larson, describes programs in place to support personnel.
Krista Larson - November 10, 2021
Andrea Cannavina | Lawyers, you make money for your firm when you draft but cost the firm when you do admin work.
Andrea Cannavina - November 5, 2021
Jay Harrington | Here are a few of the reasons to make building your network a priority early in your career.
Jay Harrington - November 4, 2021
Tatia Troy | "Servant leader" is a phrase we’re hearing a lot these days as businesses grapple with managing a hybrid workforce.
Tatia Gordon-Troy - November 3, 2021
Scary things WFH has revealed about lawyers’ tech habits? Trick-or-treat tips from Jim Calloway, Anne Haag, Tom Lambotte, Catherine Sanders Reach, Sharon Nelson and John Simek, and Ben Schorr.
Joan Feldman and Joy White - October 29, 2021
Lawmatics Client Intake Checklist | The client intake process is one of the most time-consuming parts of being a lawyer. Here's how to streamline the process.
Lawmatics - October 27, 2021
Product Review | Case Status software's new SMS for Legal helps law firms easily (and securely) text with clients as part of their case workflow.
Jared Correia - October 25, 2021
Sally Schmidt | Keeping clients when your firm is changing is a tricky business and involves a lot of reassurance — not just for them, but for you too.
Sally J. Schmidt - October 19, 2021