The Business of Law

Below you can find articles to help you improve the business behind your law firm or your personal legal career – from marketing and practice management to recruiting and career development. Do you have insight to share with your fellow lawyers? Submit an article today.

Finance

Is Wine an Alternative Asset Class?

by Alex Andrawes

June 28, 2022

Collecting fine wine has been a multi-generational hobby for well over 100 years. Taking a step back to the 1960s...

Technology

What Is Your Disaster Recovery Plan?

by Larry McKinley

June 21, 2022

As discussed in previous articles, data access is critical for discovery, case collaboration, communications, and cataloging evidence. In the event...

Technology

Merging or Acquiring Another Firm? Your Technology Transition Plan Is Key

by Beits Livneh

June 21, 2022

Firms are seizing growth opportunities in a growing legal services market. A merger or acquisition is frequently the quickest way...

In-House

Building the Dream Legal Team for Startups

by Thanh Nguyen & Michael McGinnis

June 16, 2022

Well-established Fortune 500 companies have large, complex legal functions that most people view as a “traditional” team structure. For startups,...

Technology

Why AV Software Cannot Stop Ransomware

by Dave Kinsey

May 24, 2022

Anti-Virus (AV) software is a tool in your security toolbox. But AV software alone is not going to stop the...

Legal Marketing

3 Tips to Leverage Digital Marketing to Grow Your Practice

Ross Yellin May 9, 2022

Your law firm’s digital presence has never been more important to your ability to attract new clients and grow. While

remote work changing the world of legal marketing

How Remote Work Is Changing The World of Legal Marketing

Ross Yellin April 1, 2022

Although technology has worked its way into more and more of our daily business functions over the years, the legal

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Practice Management

Best Legal Conferences for Lawyers to Attend in 2022-23

Attorney at Law Magazine April 6, 2022

Legal Marketing Association Annual Conference The SUMMIT ABA TECHSHOW Mass Torts Made Perfect Seminar Lanier Trial Academy 6.0 2022 AAJ

Are Clients Ever Happy to Speak to a Bot?

Bre Swanson February 16, 2022

As many firms are considering which technology solutions could support their goals for 2022, the question of AI and chatbots

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Professional Development

In Defense: Why Most Lawyers Are Not Prone to the Business of Law

Gary Mitchell April 20, 2022

Over the past 16 years, I have witnessed and observed the common personality traits and habits of lawyers. Of course,

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Recruiting

Understanding Millennials to Overcome the Associate Shortage

Alan Golik May 20, 2022

The Great Resignation and associate shortage has drawn headlines for some time now. While COVID was the catalyst, this could

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Legal Technology

What Is Your Disaster Recovery Plan?

Larry McKinley June 21, 2022

As discussed in previous articles, data access is critical for discovery, case collaboration, communications, and cataloging evidence. In the event

Merging or Acquiring Another Firm? Your Technology Transition Plan Is Key

Beits Livneh June 21, 2022

Firms are seizing growth opportunities in a growing legal services market. A merger or acquisition is frequently the quickest way

Why AV Software Cannot Stop Ransomware

Dave Kinsey May 24, 2022

Anti-Virus (AV) software is a tool in your security toolbox. But AV software alone is not going to stop the

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The Law

Check out articles on the latest in legal trends or legal news.

Case Update

Goldwater Institute Files Brief in Tennessee Supreme Court in Support of Violaine Panasci

by Attorney at Law Magazine

June 21, 2022

Government bureaucrats have no business stopping qualified professionals from doing their jobs. But that’s exactly what the Tennessee state government’s...