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Casey Anthony Wants to be a Paralegal - Should You Hire Her?
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Behind every great trial attorney is experienced, hard-working support staff. Though the paralegals and secretaries of the industry don't share the same...
5 Things to Do Before You Leave the Office
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
For some lawyers, the work day never ends. Twenty years ago, lawyers left their phones and computers at work. Thanks to increased mobility, lawyers now send...
Being an Associate Stinks. So Become a Partner.
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Last week, Forbes reported that associate attorney is the "unhappiest job in America." Quelle surprise! According to the article, the happiest little worker...
Small Firms Can Learn from DLA Piper 'Churn That Bill, Baby' Mess
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Perhaps you've heard about DLA Piper's "churn that bill, baby" debacle. Last week, the New York Times' Dealbook reported that internal correspondence from DLA...
FTC Advertising Rules Your Firm Should Be Aware Of
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
If you've handled your firm's advertising campaign, you are probably well aware of your state bar's restrictions on advertising. Though each state has its own...
How to Leverage Media Coverage to Attract New Clients: 3 Steps
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Have you won an award? Were you quoted in the newspaper? Are you going to be the "legal expert" on the tomorrow's morning program? It's great to be recognized...