Starting a law firm requires a lot of work and attention to detail. With such a large focus on making clients happy and handling the minutia of running a business, some important things can fall through the cracks, particularly if you’re starting your firm on your own...
Author: Dan Lear People are talking about us behind our back, lawyers. And they’re not complimenting our excellent credentials or impeccably adorned offices. Instead, there’s been a lot of press over the last few weeks about “dumb lawyers,” or, if you prefer, the...
Author: Nika Kabiri A 2013 study by the Pew Research Center found that only 18% of Americans think lawyers contribute “a lot” to society. For comparison, consider that 72% said the same thing about teachers, and 66% about doctors. What a drag. No one wants to go to...
Author: Nika Kabiri Show me a lawyer who’s shocked to hear about the profession’s poor reputation, and I’ll show you… well, I wouldn’t be able to show you anything. We’ve all heard the lawyer jokes. In September of this year, Avvo asked about 2,000 Americans to rate...
Author: Gina Rubel When you think of the word collaborate, what images come to mind? If you search the word on Google Images, it shows hands embraced in a circle, people holding puzzle pieces together, interconnected flow charts, and people holding cogs in motion....
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