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.

Legal Ethics

The Corporate Transparency Act: Business Opportunity or Risk Landmine

by Jennifer Bovitz and Bryce Riddle

December 19, 2024

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is a federal law requiring certain U.S. business entities to report beneficial ownership information to...

Personal Branding

Personal Branding – For You, Lawyers

by Z. Peter Sawicki and James L. Young

October 29, 2024

Business lawyers – your clients’ products are known by their brands. We’ve written many times about the tools you can...

Lawyer Website Design

Web Compliance for Law Firms: Safeguarding Your Online Presence Against Legal Pitfalls

by Bryce Riddle And Jessica Klander

October 15, 2024

In today’s digital age, operating a website is an essential tool for lawyers to attract new clients and grow their...

Collage of the best lawyers and law firm websites reviewed by Attorney at Law

Lawyer Website Design

Best Law Firm Websites in 2024 (Top 46)

by Attorney at Law Magazine

October 11, 2024

Attorney at Law Magazine assembled a list of the best lawyer websites. Following is a compilation of all the websites...

Marketing ideas that work for a small law firm

Legal Marketing

Effective Marketing Ideas for Small Law Firms in 2024

by Attorney at Law Magazine

October 1, 2024

We asked marketing professionals from some of the best legal marketing agencies to share their top ideas to drive client...

Personal Branding – For You, Lawyers

Z. Peter Sawicki and James L. Young October 29, 2024

Business lawyers – your clients’ products are known by their brands. We’ve written many times about the tools you can

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Practice Management

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Professional Development

7 Tips for a Successful Attorney Interview (and Common Mistakes to Avoid)

Jamy Sullivan August 4, 2023

As the labor market evolves in response to economic pressures and global workplace trends, so has the length of time

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Recruiting

Lateral Integration Can Make or Break Firms’ Next New Partner Hire

Janet Markoff September 5, 2023

Lateral integration is the greatest single predictor of lateral partner satisfaction, according to the results of our 2023 Lateral Partner

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Legal Technology

Top Legal-Specific AI Tools for Law Firms

Attorney at Law Magazine November 20, 2024

In recent years, the rapid rise of AI has ushered in new possibilities for the legal industry, thanks in large part to the influence of OpenAI.

Legal Innovators: Trust & Will

Bob Friedman November 12, 2024

It’s surprising to learn that public figures like Prince, Howard Hughes and Sonny Bono each died without a will. Yet,

The Ethical Ambiguity of AI in Legal Practice

Jordan Turk October 7, 2024

H.G. Wells once wrote, “Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature’s inexorable imperative.” This statement rings especially true for

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The Law

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

Legal News

2025 Brings New Changes to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure

by Maggie Potter

December 27, 2024

Beginning January 1, 2025, major changes to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure regarding civil case management go into effect....

California Bail Reform: Balancing Justice and Equity in a Post Humphrey World

November 27, 2024

The Price of Silence: How Recent Scandals Shed Light on Dynamics of Sexual Abuse Cases

November 12, 2024

Rising Crime: Undermining Safety, Creating Chaos & Harming City Tax Bases – Why Is It So Political?

October 7, 2024

The No Fakes Act: Protecting Voices and Likenesses in the Digital Age

September 16, 2024

The Stories

Check out interviews with attorneys, judges and legal professionals

Attorney Feature

Gregory Andrew Anderson: Practicing on the Edge

by Don Simmons

December 27, 2024

Gregory A. Anderson might be the most well-known attorney in Florida right now, and depending on the audience, the nation....

Keanna Broadie: Small Victories, Significant Impact

The Lighter Side

Check out lighter content including attorney news and attorneys on the town.

The Bookcase

Dean Rich Leonard’s ‘From Welcome to Windhoek: A Judge’s Journey’

by Bob Friedman

July 22, 2024

“A running theme of my journey is that life unfolds in unexpected ways,” writes Rich Leonard in his new autobiography,...

The Business of Law

The Corporate Transparency Act: Business Opportunity or Risk Landmine

Personal Branding – For You, Lawyers

Web Compliance for Law Firms: Safeguarding Your Online Presence Against Legal Pitfalls

Best Law Firm Websites in 2024 (Top 46)

Effective Marketing Ideas for Small Law Firms in 2024

Legal Marketing

Personal Branding – For You, Lawyers

Practice Management

Professional Development

7 Tips for a Successful Attorney Interview (and Common Mistakes to Avoid)

Recruiting

Lateral Integration Can Make or Break Firms’ Next New Partner Hire

Legal Technology

Top Legal-Specific AI Tools for Law Firms

Legal Innovators: Trust & Will

The Ethical Ambiguity of AI in Legal Practice

The Law

2025 Brings New Changes to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure

California Bail Reform: Balancing Justice and Equity in a Post Humphrey World

The Price of Silence: How Recent Scandals Shed Light on Dynamics of Sexual Abuse Cases

Rising Crime: Undermining Safety, Creating Chaos & Harming City Tax Bases – Why Is It So Political?

The No Fakes Act: Protecting Voices and Likenesses in the Digital Age

The Stories

Gregory Andrew Anderson: Practicing on the Edge

Keanna Broadie: Small Victories, Significant Impact

JWLA Launches Multi-Generational Mentoring Program

Vitalii Maliuk: The Immigrant’s Advocate Shaping the Future of U.S. Immigration Law

Stephanie Luce Ola: From the Court to the Courtroom

The Lighter Side

Dean Rich Leonard’s ‘From Welcome to Windhoek: A Judge’s Journey’

Why Spring Cleaning Should Extend to a Lawyer’s Wellbeing

Kids Don’t Grow Up in a Bubble

Steven I. Platt: ‘Life Is Like a Box of Chocolates’

A Partnership Between the Guardian ad Litem Office and the Courts — Serving and Celebrating Children