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The Unhappy Client

December 11, 2014

It’s not just errors in legal strategy and practice that tick clients off, according to malpractice attorney Steve Crislip. More […]

Law Firm Hit With TCPA Charge

December 11, 2014

A law firm has been sued under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. The plaintiff alleges the firm violated the TCPA […]

Reducing Lawyer Turnover Costs With “Predictive Assessments”

December 5, 2014

The largest 400 law firms in the United States suffer more than $9.1 billion a year in attorney turnover costs, […]

Q&A With Noah Hanft of the International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution (CPR)

December 4, 2014

After working for 13 years as General Counsel for MasterCard, Noah Hanft shifted to a new role with the International […]

How Can Lawyers Secure Mobile Communications?

December 1, 2014

With much, if not most, of modern work taking place on cell phones, Lawyerist surveys available tools for encrypting mobile […]

Get Control Of Your Email

November 27, 2014

“If you can effectively manage your email, you are far more likely to be able to effectively manage your time, […]

What Not To Do When A Client Retires (Or Is Fired)

November 13, 2014

A critical list of what not to do when a client is fired, retires or simply moves on.

It’s Too Late to Send Rate Increase Letters

October 30, 2014

Because many companies budget on a calendar year annual basis, the deadline to notify clients of intentions to increase rates after the first of the year has already passed.

10 Tips to Working Better with Your Paralegal

October 30, 2014

Firstly, know what a paralegally can, and cannot, legally do for the firm, Julie Brook with the University of California’s CEB® legal resource program. Other tips include setting completion dates, delineating the paralegal’s responsibilities, and be respectful.

Firm’s Collection Letter Violated Fair Debt Act

October 30, 2014

The First District Court of Appeals found a law firm’s letter to a debtor, threatening to sue, was in violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

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