Practice of Law
False News Spreads 70 Percent Faster Online
Here’s a risk management reminder: the ethical obligation to be truthful about your services as a lawyer is even more crucial when you’re posting something online. That’s be… Read More
Practice of Law
Practice of Law
A Friendly Reminder About Your 2021 State Bar Dues
Have you paid your 2021 State Bar dues? Payments were due January 1 but are not considered late if received/postmarked on or before June 30. The State Bar sent the annual fee notices to law… Read More
Practice of Law
Are You A Passive-Aggressive Emailer?
If you routinely send emails that begin with “Per my last email” or “Per our conversation” or “Not sure you saw my prior email,” congratulations. Y… Read More
Practice of Law
How to Rid Your Law Office of Kryptonite
In the law office, stress is a type of kryptonite that saps your team’s creativity and sabotages its outcomes. And those negative effects aren’t just confined to the office.… Read More
Practice of Law
Ethics Opinion Clarifies When Client Interests are “Materially Adverse”
ABA Opinion 497 Even though the Rules of Professional Conduct prohibit lawyers from representing clients with adverse interests, it’s not always easy to determine when clients’ … Read More
Practice of Law
Are You a Legal Rebel?
If you consider yourself a lawyer who is unafraid of change, embraces tech solutions, and enjoys thinking outside the box, congratulations! You just might be a Legal Rebel. Each year, the … Read More
Practice of Law
Here’s a Four-Step SEO Plan for Your Firm
If you want to boost your law firm’s online search rankings, start by chopping the complex task of Search Engine Optimization into smaller, more manageable pieces. There are four piec… Read More
Practice of Law
The Number One Skill You Need Right Now
The Power to Pivot The ability to pivot is the one trait that will determine whether your firm struggles or soars in the coming months. If you are able to adapt and explore new, innovative… Read More
Practice of Law
These Clio Tech Tips Can Spell Success in 2021
The 2020 trend of Zoom trials and Youtube court proceedings won’t end when the pandemic is over. That’s because videoconferencing has become an essential aspect of litigation. A… Read More
Practice of Law
One-Third of Solo Lawyers Practice at Home
Although one out of three solo lawyers has a home office, up to 90 percent of lawyers in firms of all other sizes work primarily in a traditional office setting. But that gap may be narrowi… Read More
