How to maintain professional control in the midst of chaos
No matter what drama or unrest may be at play in your law office, you can use these strategies for maintaining professional control.
8 to-do list tips for busy WFH legal professionals
Eat the frog, break up tasks, and make tomorrow’s list today to start the year off with a to-do list well under control.
10 legal writing tools that will simplify your life (and improve your writing)
Our jobs are so word-intensive that you really can’t make it all that far in law if you aren’t a natural wordsmith. Good news is there’s an app for that! Here are 10 legal writing tools to simplify your life and improve your writing.
Creating your 5-year legal career plan
Are you thinking about where your legal career might take you? Ask yourself where you want to go and determine what steps you need to take in the meantime, when developing your legal career plan.
7 ways to make the most of a summer lull at your firm
Although the warmer weather and lazy summer days may be good for morale, they’re often hard on a firm’s bottom line. Here are 7 ways to take advantage of the potential opportunities that this seasonal slow time can provide:
6 reasons to attend the One Legal Live 2019 virtual conference
One Legal’s free virtual conference will feature speakers from all around the industry and beyond. Here are just a few of the many reasons why you owe it to yourself and your firm to attend!
5 ways to manage, meet and exceed client expectations
Demanding clients are business as usual in the legal industry. Here are five ways to meet, manage and exceed clients’ potentially unrealistic expectations while remaining sane.
Business development tips for small practices/solo attorneys
As an attorney, your brand should be tied to who you are. Learn how to effectively execute this fundamental concept, among others, to help you grow your business.
Making the most of your Labor Day: 13 unique ideas
Happy Labor Day! The first Labor Day celebration was held on September 5, 1882, by the Central Labor Union in New York City. And the United States has celebrated the holiday each year since to recognize the work that has been done by those fighting for fair labor practices. Acknowledge […]
4 simple steps to getting better sleep
I’m sure you’ve heard it before – sleep is absolutely key if you want to perform optimally at work. Get a solid seven hours, and you just might be at your most productive and creative the next day. So how can you start prioritizing the one simple thing major figures […]
5 quick and easy ways to de-stress during the workday
It’s uncontested that working in the legal field is highly stressful. Juggling court deadlines, client demands, and meeting the needs of your colleagues is no simple feat, and can easily feel overwhelming. So, what can be done? Luckily, decompressing doesn’t require taking an entire hour or more out of your […]
6 simple ways to feel happier at work
Confession: I discovered the Happier podcast a few months ago, and have had to moderate my listening so I would still have time for other programs! After all, who wouldn’t benefit from being a little happier at work–and anywhere else? Hosted by Gretchen Rubin and Elizabeth Craft, this sister team […]
7 Microsoft Word hacks every legal professional should know
Microsoft Word is one of those programs that you instinctively think you’re a master in, because you likely use it almost every day of your life. Certainly, if you had asked me, after having worked with Word for well over a decade whether there was anything else I could know, […]
The ultimate to-do list for busy legal professionals [4 top tips]
If you’re like most legal professionals, a day in your life consists of a never-ending to-do list. And if the items on your list never seem to get done, you’re not alone. In fact, in a survey for LinkedIn, 90% of professionals admitted that they’re regularly unable to complete all […]