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How To Fire A Client

January 15, 2015

The best solution is to have a through intake process that red-flags problem clients in the first place. But if […]

Billions Lost From Failure To Track Email Time

January 15, 2015

Almost 40 percent of respondents in an AffinityLive study said they never tracked work hours spent reading and answering email, […]

Microsoft To Offer New Law Practice Management Product

January 14, 2015

Microsoft will launch a new practice management product for lawyers in April, Matter Center for Office 365. The program will […]

Chinese-Speaking Attorneys In Demand For U.S. Work

January 8, 2015

For many years, major law firms have been hiring Chinese-speaking attorneys, mostly to handle business in their overseas office. But […]

Lawyer-Entrepreneur Hybrids: Future of Law?

January 6, 2015

There are “new things” popping up in the legal profession: hybrids such as solo/small firm lawyer-entrepreneurs and big law associate […]

Law Firms Turn To Pricing Officers In Lean Times

January 5, 2015

Alternative billing methods that shift risk from client to provider are making it difficult for law firms to maintain to […]

Law Firms Offer To Perform Same-Sex Weddings

January 5, 2015

With Florida’s stay on same-sex marriages set to expire, some clerks have threatened to suspend wedding services altogether to avoid […]

Why Do Lawyers Leave For Entrepreneur Gigs?

December 25, 2014

Working at a law firm has obvious benefits, not least of which is it’s a steady job that pays enough […]

Lawyer Seeking Lawyer Learns What Client Service Isn’t

December 24, 2014

When one lawyer sought representation, he found himself facing a Goldilocks situation: The first lawyer blows him off without offering […]

Report: BigLaw To See Profit Gains In 2015

December 15, 2014

Transactional work will buoy law firms to an anticipated five percent gain in profits in 2015, according to a Citi […]

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