Managing a Law Firm

Working with both in-person and remote teams may conjure a cauldron of frightful scenarios! Here are ideas to help you dispel malevolent forces and perk up the people on your team.

Megan Zavieh | Part 2 of this series on fee agreements addresses why to include terms of termination, liens on recovery, dispute resolution, client obligations, and potential changes in the law.

Mark Beese | I predict that remote teams are here to stay, at least in some form. In turn, leaders will need to learn how to effectively lead interdependent, yet physically dispersed teams.

Carson Tate | To build strong, authentic relationships in this new world of work, use the Platinum Rule, identify your colleagues’ workstyles, and tailor your communication to co-workers’ preferences.

Teddy Snyder | Today, our smartphones are our lifelines. You will communicate more efficiently if you pay attention to one particular setting.

Susan Hodges | What will the post-pandemic law firm look like? Will it be totally virtual? And will that be truly effective? Will I even still want to practice law?

OK, obviously you know how to look good on video calls, but what about your clients? Lexicon's Scott Brennan has a few good reminders for you both.

Book Preview | Attorney Ali Katz explains the three things you need to use free marketing, so you can build your practice without spending too much money.

CosmoLex + Attorney at Work Checklist | A breakdown of the common mistakes that happen whenever money changes hands between lawyer and client.

Andrea Cannavina | Zoom fatigue is real — and it is killing your productivity. To be more efficient and less stressed, use video meetings less and your voice more.