One of those ongoing questions that new lawyers ask (and even some “old†lawyers) is how to get paid. While there are a number of methods and suggestions that can be found in books, magazines and from me and other practice management advisors, sometimes it’s the sage advice that has the most impact.
Atticus, Inc. has made available on for free on its website, recordings which it bills as “…the top 10 most popular calls conducted for the graduates of Atticus practice management programs.â€
For attorneys on the go, keeping in touch with our offices and clients is critical and we rely heavily on our Treo or Blackberry devices. My Treo shows the scars of being dropped and abused (and its predecessor was dropped in a lake), and I don't think there is a worse feeling than to watch […]
For those of you who are using encryption software and encrypted e-mail service is, be advised that you still may not be 100% safe if you’re the subject of an investigation.
Year after year, the expo hall at ABA TECHSHOW® is a terrific place to learn about cutting-edge technology tools for revving up your law practice. I explored the expo hall at the 2007 conference as Law Practice Magazine's product news "man on the scene," and I found vendors displaying a wide array of software, hardware and services for all practice sizes and budgets.
Lexis Nexis announced on Monday that it has acquired Nashville, Tennessee based Juris, Inc. Juris has provided time, billing and accounting solutions for mid size firms for years and is considered by many to be a leader in its market segment.
Dealing with staff is always a tough area for lawyers: for being some of the smartest people you’ll ever meet, they are often poor business managers.
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