Attorney at Work

AUGUST 11, 2021

In the practice of law, scale works the same way. When I started my legal career at the Chicago office of an international law firm, I struggled to keep my head above water just dealing with the discrete tasks I was assigned in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy case. Work on Your Practice, Not in Your Practice.

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Martindale-Avvo

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Running a law firm is a lot of work. Large law firms understand the need for effective marketing and often hire internal marketing managers to handle this task. Hiring a full-time marketing manager may not make sense for lawyers in solo, small, or mid-sized law firms in the U.S. What Is a Law Firm Marketing Manager?

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Martindale-Avvo

MARCH 25, 2025

Focusing on where client demand is heading can help small to medium-size law firms adjust during an economic contraction. Estate planning lawyers have seen an uptick in clients who want to update or create their trusts and wills. Is Your Area of Practice in Low Demand?

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 11, 2022

QUESTION: I’m a solo practitioner with a general practice handling everything from real estate transactions to family law. While most of my billing comes from traditional hourly rates for matters, I have always used flat fees for certain client demands such as residential real estate transactions and basic estate planning.

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Clio

AUGUST 14, 2024

At a certain point in your career, you may become interested in another area of law. Switching practice areas in law is certainly possible. For lawyers who want to change their area of practice, we spoke to Alycia Kinchloe of Kinchloe Law. Of course, there’s more to switching practice areas in legal than reading up on case law.

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Lawmatics

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

When it comes to online video marketing, law firms have a unique opportunity to produce engaging content that can help them connect with prospective clients. By taking a page out of the books of successful law firms and lawyers using YouTube to drive engagement and traffic, you can help your law firm grow its online presence and brand.

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Legal Tech Monitor

APRIL 13, 2023

If you haven’t heard of this product, she wrote about it in the January/February issue of the ABA’s Law Practice magazine. Although, that could be because Kenton Brice of the University of Oklahoma College of Law and the ABA TECHSHOW Planning Board had red Oklahoma ribbons printed so that he could add them to our badges.

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Lawmatics

MARCH 2, 2023

Their conversation ran the gamut from law firm marketing strategy to cultivating positive client relationships. Legal CRM More specifically, Matt and Louis talk about critical operational questions that a legal CRM can address: What mistakes do law firms make in building their business? Nobody's perfect! Matt Spiegel — 00:59 Yeah.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

JANUARY 20, 2023

Some of them contain 50-state surveys that track variations in state laws on a key issue. Family Law Matters involving domestic relations tend to have high stakes, financially and emotionally. The Family Law center provides an overview of three core topics within this area: divorce , child custody and support , and adoption.

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