Law Technology Today From the ABA Legal Technology Resource Center
Is a firm merger or acquisition in your future? Consider these key points for planning a smooth technology integration.
Read More »Merging or Acquiring Another Firm? Your Technology Transition Plan Is Key
Watch: Resilience Training: Performance and Interpersonal Management
Law is a stressful profession, but why do some lawyers thrive and succeed under pressure, while others find it impossible? The answer is resilience. Using the analyses and skills developed after the Iraq War, and taught by the US Army to combat veterans, we will discuss those actions, reactions, skill sets, and mindsets which counter the effects of pressure and …
Read More »24 Critical Policies and Procedures Your Firm Needed Yesterday
“Writing an operating manual for my law firm is fun!” Said no one, ever. Creating a playbook for your business is a critical step in law firm growth. But let’s be honest, it’s painful. So painful, in fact, that few lawyers ever get around to actually doing it. However, it’s important for people to have policies and procedures outlined for …
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Read More »The Management Issue: Law Practice Magazine January/February 2014
Every other month, the ABA Law Practice Division publishes a new issue of Law Practice Magazine featuring insightful articles and helpful tips regarding marketing and client development, finance, legal technology and practice management. The January/February edition covers management and leadership. In this issue, learn what tools are needed to not only be a great manager, but a great leader at your law firm. Here are …
Read More »Staffing and HR: Law Practice Today, September 2013
The American Bar Association’s Law Practice Division provides a monthly webzine, Law Practice Today, covering the latest topics in law practice management. September’s edition focuses on staffing and HR, discussing topics such as management, communication, social media background screens, and generational differences. Here are some highlights from this issue: The Dos and Don’ts of Conducting a Legal, Yet Helpful, Social Media Background Screen “Employers …
Read More »The Importance of Listening
Sometimes a convergence of ideas, none of which relates to law firm management, provides food for thought about how law firms (and other businesses) operate. That’s the case with this post, whose theme is the importance of listening, and how avoiding a dictatorship can help your firm grow. Let me provide four examples. First, there is my local florist. The …
Read More »Improve Your Legal Practice Through Gamification
At the beginning of each year, adults all over the country promise themselves that this will be the year they finally get fit. Like those adults, I resolved in January to get more exercise. It’s now six weeks into the new year and I’m finding that I need a little more encouragement to stick with my New Year’s resolution. In …
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