How to find a mentor when working remotely
Think you can’t work with a mentor in today’s remote world? Now is the perfect time to explore new opportunities for your legal career.
6 steps to communicating mistakes with clients effectively
Errors will happen as long as humans are around. But careful and compassionate communication is critical to preserving client relationships.
12 tips to improve your legal client onboarding process
Want to provide the very best welcome to incoming clients that you can? Try these options for boosting your onboarding process.
10 tips for paralegals on strategic career planning
Stay in demand in the job market with these strategic career planning tips for paralegals.
12 ways to use bookmarks to upgrade to your work day in 2021
Use the bookmarking feature for your browser to keep important links easily accessible.
How legal advocacy can help you upgrade your career
How to build attorney-level skills through legal advocacy work that stands out to hiring managers
7 ways Legal Up 2021 will change your year (and your career)
How will Legal Up change your year, really? We’ve got seven ways you’ll experience a difference right away.
8 traits of a methodical paralegal (and why you should be one)
Paralegals should be many things, and methodical is one of them. Here are some of the qualities that define a methodical paralegal and why that’s important.
Alternative career paths for legal professionals
Is your fire for the legal profession waning? There are plenty of things you can do with your legal training besides practicing law. Here are our top six alternatives.
6 tips for getting the serve every time
Having issues with getting process papers personally served? Get our expert tips for completing service of process on-time, every time.
8 steps to becoming the expert in your law office
Becoming an expert in a particular area of law is one of the best ways you can improve competence and set you and your firm apart. Add value to what you do in your law firm by becoming an expert at something.
Fine-tuning your elevator speech
When presented with the question, “So what do you do?” how do you reply? Do you have your “elevator speech” at the ready?
8 things to ask a longtime coworker before they retire
When a long-standing coworker retires from a law firm, their colleagues should take the opportunity to learn everything they can. Here’s how to make the most of the time you have with your knowledgeable colleagues before they leave.
10 more podcasts for legal professionals to start the new decade
Since more than 36% of Americans commute between 20 to 44 minutes each way for work, we thought the new decade would be the perfect time to introduce a new list of podcasts that will not only make your downtime more interesting but add to your legal insight.
Could the 4-day workweek become a reality for your law firm?
Some firms see positive results when switching to a four-day workweek. Will this flexible and shortened workweek make its way to your firm?
5 mistakes to avoid as a first-year associate lawyer
It’s not uncommon for a first-year associate to make mistakes, but the good news is that they’re largely avoidable.