Preparing documents with opposing counsel in mind
Fortunately, preparing documents for opposing counsel has become much easier in recent years. These simple tips will help you go a long way toward having a sense of security when sharing information with your opponents.
Top 10 techniques for marketing your law firm (Part 2 of 2)
In part 2 of our marketing series, we continue to share the best strategies for marketing your firm. Here are several more ways to attract clients and receive more cases.
Top 10 techniques for marketing your law firm (Part 1 of 2)
With all the clutter that exists online in law firm marketing, how does a firm set itself apart? In this two-part series, we’ll discuss ten of the best techniques law firms can use to market their services effectively.
Baby steps for automating your law firm
For those of you who have dragged your feet into the age of automation, here are a few baby steps to help you remove the everyday redundancies.
The 6 “Cs” of a successful legal professional
Do you have any of the ‘6Cs’ of the legal professional? Do you have them all?
5 document management tips for better organization and smoother eFiling
Document management systems are fantastic – if they’re used (and used correctly). Here are five of our favorite tips to improve efficiency and ensure a smooth eFiling experience.
Top 4 KPIs for your solo practice/small firm to track
With all the technology surrounding data and data analysis, tracking key performance metrics has become a bit of a sport. This article discusses the top four KPIs that will help you evaluate and evolve your small firm for success.
All about Cesar Chavez Day—and why California courts take the holiday
California is one of a small handful of states that takes the day as an official state holiday. Among other things, that means that state agencies and all state courtrooms are closed in honor of this important man.
How legal technology is impacting the modern solo/small firm
Today’s technologies have made the practice of law infinitely more efficient and accessible for today’s solo/small law firms to thrive!
How to convert PDF into another document type
While most of us are familiar with the process of converting a Word document to a PDF, especially as most courts now require that all eFilings be made in this non-editable format, many remain in the dark with respect to other conversions you can accomplish.
6 Reasons that new firm didn’t hire you
Law firms are competitive places. Even for the most qualified among us, there can be endless hurdles. Consider these six tips on what not to do when interviewing with a new firm.
How to “quick check” your PDF before eFiling
Given the prevalence of eFiling, firms are required to be nearly perfect when submitting their documents to a court. We’ve compiled a last-minute “quick check” to help ensure your next filing is a successful one!
How to make your law firm a job seeker’s dream
For decades, law firms have notoriously touted “work-life balance” as a selling point. Everyone says it yet we all know it’s often untrue. We’ve compiled some top tips for creating and fostering a positive work environment.
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.
How to separate or combine PDF documents before filing
Learn how to merge and split existing PDF documents within the most common software platforms (Adobe Acrobat and Nuance) for a successful court filing.
Maintaining positivity despite the stress
Feeling worn out in your legal support job? Learn more about maintaining positivity despite external stressors.