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Jan 24, 2014

LEGAL CENTS: Employee handbooks: What to know

No Crocs at work. That’s what I recall from skimming the lengthy employee manual recently on my first day at a new job.

Nov 14, 2013

BBB can be a useful marketing tool

The Better Business Bureau has come under fire recently for a pay-to-play business model.

Oct 18, 2013

LEGAL CENTS: New ways to feel safe in the cloud

I’ve been a longtime Dropbox devotee for sharing large files and collaborating on projects. It’s free and easy to use.

Sep 26, 2013

LEGAL CENTS: Don’t be afraid to open up a little

It’s been said that most people hate lawyers in general, but love their own.

Aug 21, 2013

LEGAL CENTS: Playing the name game

To answer your question, Mr. Shakespeare, there’s a lot in a name, especially when it’s associated with a law firm changing its name, even slightly.

Jul 24, 2013

LEGAL CENTS: Finding and building niche practices

Sussex lawyer Dan Riegleman found his niche in the law in the late 1980s after talking to two brothers and a sister-in-law, all chiropractors, at a family gathering.

Jun 18, 2013

LEGAL CENTS: Virtual law becoming a legal reality

Clients can deal with legal questions on their schedules, from their homes or businesses. Attorneys save a lot of money in bypassing the bricks-and-mortar office, and they can pass the savings on to clients.

May 17, 2013

LEGAL CENTS: Arguing LinkedIn’s irrelevance

Is LinkedIn past its prime?

Apr 24, 2013

LEGAL CENTS: Online reviews require diligent management

What would you do if someone called you “a real tool” on Avvo?

Feb 20, 2013

LEGAL CENTS: How and why you should use hashtags

Hashtags, or those strange little “pound signs” to some of you, are popping up across cyberspace.

Jan 24, 2013

LEGAL CENTS: SEO can boost your Google rank

When searching for something on Google, most people don’t click on anything past the third “organic” or nonsponsored result on the first page.

Dec 18, 2012

LEGAL CENTS: New ABA book offers advice on leading lawyers

Analytical. Skeptical. A high degree of urgency. A preference for autonomy. A lower need for social interaction. Resistant to change. Thin-skinned.

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