Specialization has become increasingly prevalent — almost a necessity. Tomas Suros discusses the drivers behind practice area specialization and its benefits.
Tomas Suros - December 24, 2024It may seem easier to just let things slide … but ask yourself: Would you work for free?
David Skinner and Karen Skinner - December 3, 2024Setting annual goals can feel a little overwhelming. But like everything in your law firm, it’s easier if you have a process.
David Skinner and Karen Skinner - November 7, 2024Ruth Carter | Law firms in the U.S. with fewer than 20 full-time employees no longer need to file a Beneficial Owners Information Report with FinCEN.
Ruth Carter - November 6, 2024Clio's annual Legal Trends Report is a treasure trove of data on hourly rates by state and by practice area.
Joan Feldman - October 23, 2024McKay Ferrell | Automating intake sounds like a no-brainer, but with so many options, what should small firm lawyers know?
McKay Ferrell - October 17, 2024Most small and solo law firms are working with financial statements that don’t give them the information they need to make informed business decisions. Here's a sample P&L for a law firm that looks like what I typically see.
Annette Fadness - October 10, 2024In law school, you were trained to win. You started your career to win. And you started your own firm to prove you could win as a business owner — not just as a lawyer. Yet, years into practicing law, many firm owners do not feel like winners. ...
Sasha Berson - October 8, 2024Your firm is busy. Resist the knee-jerk reaction to hire another lawyer. Instead, assess whether hiring a paralegal can fill the need. Consider hiring a freelance paralegal to manage varying workloads without long-term commitments, reducing ...
Roy S. Ginsburg - October 7, 2024One of the most overlooked aspects of cybersecurity is training for law firm employees.
Michael Maschke, Sharon Nelson and John Simek - October 7, 2024