Legal analysis 101: A complete guide
Understanding FIRAC — Facts, Issue, Rule, Application, and Conclusion — empowers professionals to approach legal analysis effectively.
How your values as a lawyer enhance your legal career
Aligning the core values of a lawyer with our day-to-day lives is one way to pursue a career in the legal profession with a sense of honesty, integrity, and pride.
Conflict of interest checklist for California law firms
Is your current process for avoiding conflict of interest adequate? If you aren’t sure, use this checklist for lawyers to avoid risk and ensure legal ethics and professional responsibilities are upheld.
Understanding the cause of action in California legal proceedings
Understanding how CoAs operate is important for lawyers to understand. Read our article for a comprehensive breakdown and get up to speed.
What is a legal brief and how do you write one?
Use this simple guide and learn about how to effectively construct a legal brief with actionable methods from an attorney with decades of experience.
Preparing for trials: What paralegals and attorneys need to know
The weeks leading up to a trial can be stressful. Here is our extensive guide for ensuring that your team has the very best shot at success.
How to write a legal memorandum
Knowing how to properly write a detailed and comprehensive legal memorandum is a crucial skill for lawyers to have. Learn how to master the art with this article.
What is the role of a business litigation lawyer?
Learn about the role of a business litigation lawyer and how representing an entity requires greater attention to broader strategic goals like compliance and public relations.
Contract management fundamentals for law firms
Contract management is crucial. Is your process as bulletproof as it should be?
What you need to know about litigation holds
Join us as we break down litigation holds so you can be sure you and your clients are in the best position possible to give everyone a fair shot
A practical guide to California legal ethics rules
There are a lot of California legal ethics rules to learn and follow. We’ve put together this handy resource to help you stay on top of things.
Understanding a lawyer’s breach of fiduciary duty in California
In this article, we take a look at the sources of California law on attorney fiduciary duties and then provide a breakdown of some of the common mistakes that can lead to those dreaded breach claims.
What makes a good lawyer today?
What makes a good lawyer today concerns the intersection of several varied skills, such as ethical integrity and technological competence.
A guide to legal knowledge management
With strategic leadership and continual assessment, LKM becomes not just a tool, but a pivotal asset in navigating the complexities of modern legal practice.
7 time management tips for attorneys
Effective time management for attorneys is the cornerstone of productive and efficient work, which means more time to focus on what matters.
When, why, and how to use a discovery referee in California
Learn about how discovery referees are used in California and why they are pivotal for ensuring impartial oversight.