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What Is a Next-Gen Law Firm?

If it feels like the business of practicing law is getting harder every year, you may be right. Kristin Tyler has a road map for a new law firm business model for 2020 and beyond.

Kristin Tyler - September 19, 2019
New Book “Everyday Public Relations for Lawyers,” 2nd Edition, Now Available

New Book Launch! Gina Rubel adds Crisis Communications, Legal Ethics to the second edition of her comprehensive guide.

The Editors - September 4, 2019
Take Five Steps Up to Leadership

It's a good day to revisit the classic "Leadership Challenge" — and remember that we are all given opportunities to lead.

The Editors - September 2, 2019
Five Ways the Legal Profession Is Changing, But Slowly

How much has the legal profession changed in the past decade? A dive into the numbers in a newly released ABA report.

Laura Ernde - August 30, 2019
Economic Uncertainty Is Changing Clients' Expectations
Economic Uncertainty Is Changing Clients’ Expectations

Michael Rynowecer says meeting these new expectations means the difference between getting hired and not. Here are changes having the most impact on law firms.

Michael Rynowecer - August 20, 2019
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A Law Firm Guide to Navigating the Stenographer Shortage

Can voice writing and digital reporting fill the gaps?

Jim Cudahy - August 6, 2019
Lifting the Prohibition on Nonlawyer Ownership: Advantages for Small Firms

Critics say Rule 5.4 limits collaboration between lawyers and allied professionals when making business decisions, which affects the bottom line.

Susan Peters - July 16, 2019
Patrick Palace: Raising the Bar for Growth and Innovation

A2J Q&A: Patrick Palace on ways his firm uses data to focus on clients' needs — and why ethics rules that act as barriers to growth and innovation must change.

Mary Juetten - July 8, 2019
Top 12 Law Practice Management and Productivity Tips of 2019 (So Far)

Attorney at Work presents a baker's dozen of the most popular law practice management and productivity articles so far this year.

Joan Feldman - June 29, 2019
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Marijuana-Related Business Records: New on Westlaw’s PeopleMap and Company Investigator

Sponsored | Marijuana-related business records (MRB) will be released this week on PeopleMap and Company Investigator on Westlaw.

Thomson Reuters - June 24, 2019
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