Legal
- Hatchet Falls on 33 Lawyers at Mayer Brown 8 hours ago WSJ.com: Law Blog - WSJ.com
- Judge Tells Gov?t Not to Appeal Detainee Ruling; 7 Yrs of Waiting Enough 11 hours ago WSJ.com: Law Blog - WSJ.com
- Report: Arizona?s Napolitano Being Vetted for Homeland Security Job 12 hours ago WSJ.com: Law Blog - WSJ.com
- Restoring Optimism 14 hours ago Law Practice Today
In a letter to a client, David Maister outlines what firm managers can do to maintain a positive environment in a difficult economic climate.
- What Should You Do Now? A Roundtable Discussion on Law Practice in a Time of Great Economic Turmoil 14 hours ago Law Practice Today
The economic turmoil rumbling through the land has lawyers facing layoffs, uncertainty and flat-out fear. In this roundtable discussion, our panel of law practice management experts share their expertise, wisdom and practical tips about what you need to do right now.
- Surviving and Thriving in a Tough Economy 14 hours ago Law Practice Today
In a difficult economy firms are torn about what to do with their marketing efforts. A marketing manager offers tips about how to maintain client relationships in tough times.
- In a Tough Economy, the Importance of Effective Client Screening 14 hours ago Law Practice Today
Making appropriate screening decisions prior to taking on a client?s matter is always important; but even more so in a tough economy. Here are some recommendations that will help you make the critical judgments necessary to determine if potential work is right for you, your potential client, and your bottom line.
- First, Second or Last 14 hours ago Law Practice Today
In an interview situation to win business, what is your strategy for order? Who wants to go first? Bob Weiss recently asked 125 attorneys who were making presentations. Here are the results.
- Why Macs and Why Now? 14 hours ago Law Practice Today
The Legal Mac is a new column in Law Practice Today focused on the use of Apple computers in the legal workplace. This monthly column will offer information about Macs and their use, and champion their suitability for the legal profession.
- FAQs From the Practice Management Advisors 14 hours ago Law Practice Today
This month marks the debut of this new column, Your Practice Management Advisor, in Law Practice Today. It will feature content from the Practice Management Advisors. PMAs are consultants who work for state bar associations, law societies or some other law-related entity whose primary job is to help lawyers with practice management advice. This column will vary between group authorship and individual authorship For more information about PMA programs, including the contact information for the program in your area or information on how to get such a program started, visit www.abanet.org/practicemanagementadvisors