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Oct 24, 2012

Headed to a conference? Get your game face on

In many ways, lawyers are like professional athletes: competitive, performance-driven and motivated by achievement.

Oct 23, 2012

Battle of the bill: The art and science of developing your fee structure

It’s a question most lawyers face sooner or later: How much should I charge? Furthermore, how should my fees be structured?

Oct 22, 2012

LAWBIZ COACHES CORNER: A 3-D view of small firm success

The legal profession has reached a point where upheaval is the “new normal.” Certainly large law firms are changing in response to recession, technology and client demands; those firms that don’t change quickly enough, like Dewey & LeBoeuf, are doomed to swift failure[...]

Oct 19, 2012

BEV BUTULA: Statutes now available as e-books

The Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau announced that the Wisconsin Statutes are now available in e-book format.

Oct 18, 2012

Is it time to rebuild your firm’s website?

At this point, nearly every company law firm has a website, and for good reason.

Oct 17, 2012

LEGAL CENTS: How to encrypt your emails at a safe cost

It seems that since email revolutionized lawyer-client communications in the 1990s, technology CLE speakers have been advocating for encryption, yet no one’s doing it.

Oct 16, 2012

ON THE DEFENSIVE: Reform needed for Milwaukee police

It is now only a matter of time before there is a federal takeover of the Milwaukee Police Department.

Oct 15, 2012

Editorial: Justice obstructed

Judge Paul Murphy is no slouch, and those who come before him in his West Allis municipal courtroom are witness to his uprightness.

Oct 12, 2012

Pantyhose: It’s (still) what to wear

When the results of a LinkedIn survey regarding outdated office equipment and practices pinged around the internet last week, I quickly zeroed in on the most crucial item: 27 percent of 7,000 respondents predicted that formal business attire such as suits, ties and pantyhose are likely to vanish from offices in the next five years.

Oct 11, 2012

Accept the discipline of ownership

There is perhaps no profession where entitlement is less justified than in the law. Practice needs should always be fulfilled first, and personal needs should be met with the minimum expense necessary to maintain a standard of living.

Oct 10, 2012

TORT REPORT: Wis. high court examines constitutional right to jury trial

It is a foundation of our criminal justice system that those accused of a crime are entitled to a jury of their peers.

Oct 9, 2012

BEV BUTULA: Site shows off best practices for e-discovery

An interesting online reference tool, called Electronic Discovery Best Practices, recently launched.

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