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Practice management

Dec 1, 2016

Phasing into practice can be a daunting task for new attorneys

Starting out in the law may not be the hardest step you’ll ever take as an attorney, but it certainly not won’t be the easiest either. But at least you’re not alone.

Oct 19, 2016

Cutting-edge technology can keep you one step ahead

When it comes to law-office technology, there are the must-haves, the don’t-needs and the wish lists.

Oct 12, 2016

IF I KNEW THEN … Advice for new attorneys starting out (and those who need a refresher)

With associate attorneys settling into new positions and law students interviewing for internships, October is a time when many look forward to entering the legal profession.

Sep 22, 2016

Balancing the practical with the practice

Every minute Christopher MacGillis spends on administrative work is time spent away from client files.

Sep 7, 2016

Follow the myriad of rules when changing jobs

From ethics to finances to client files, there are so many things to consider when an attorney changes firms.

Aug 25, 2016

Cyber-liability insurance is expensive, but can you afford to go uncovered?

Some attorneys have never even heard of cyber-liability insurance, let alone accepted it as part of the cost of doing business in the Internet age.

Aug 2, 2016

Reinventing the job interview can land you the perfect hire

Goldstein Law Group’s Mark J. Goldstein wasn’t sure a group interview was the best way to find a new employee.

Jul 19, 2016

The business end of running a law firm

When it comes to the business side of managing a law firm, reading financial reports can often end up low on a lawyer's To-Do list.

Jul 6, 2016

Small-town (but not small-time) lawyers

Courtney Graff was just 18 months out of law school when she bought her firm.

Jul 5, 2016

Mac daddies: Attorneys buy into a Windowless world

Looking to give her 80-year-old father the easiest entry possible into the world of cutting-edge technology, lawyer Priya Barnes took him to an Apple store.

Jun 21, 2016

For struggling attorneys, there’s plenty of places to turn

It didn’t take long for Elizabeth Cavell’s dream job to turn into a nightmare.

May 31, 2016

Breaking up is hard to do: A ‘How to’ on avoiding bad clients (and bad results)

Let’s face it, not every client is great. In fact, some are just plain bad.

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