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The Legal Intelligencer

Firms Walk a Fine Line Between Educating and Advertising in Outreach to Sex Trafficking Victims

Shea Rhodes of the Villanova Law Institute to Address Commercial Sexual Exploitation, along with other practitioners, said she is hopeful that, as interest in the litigation rises, more attorneys will begin practicing trauma-informed care at all levels, including when it comes to initiating cases.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

A Back-to-School Primer: Essential Tools for Good Marketing

So as the summer draws to a close and you gear up for that push to the end of the year, here's my list of essential tools to help you market your practice.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Conflicts May Lurk in Social Media; Think Before Posting

It can be hard for attorneys to disassociate from their profession on social media, even for "personal accounts."
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Lights, Camera... Legal Advice?

More law firms are turning to video to help get their message out and drive search engine optimization, but in an age where anyone and everyone can be video star, it may be more difficult than ever to stand out from the pack.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Firms See Flat Revenue, But More Unpaid Time to Collect in First Half of 2019

A decrease in demand led to flat revenue growth for New York-based firms in the first six months of 2019, according to new Citi data.
3 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Engagement Party: Your Law Firm Needs New Ways To Connect With Old Clients

Your best source for new business is your old business.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

What Oscar-Winning Actresses Can Teach Us on Trial

While I still have some burning questions that I can only hope will be answered in a yet-to-be announced third season, what I do know for certain is that lawyers should take note; these women have much to teach on how to triumph on trial.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

AI is Proving to be the Ultimate Value-Add for Law Firms

The opportunity for artificial intelligence in legal is ripe, one researcher writes, especially in the area of client service from intake to business development and delivery of services.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Flat Fee or Hourly Rate? A Solo Attorney’s Question

For those solo attorneys who previously worked at firms in private practice, the rates for their services were set by firm management, largely based on seniority and experience. Now, as a solo practitioner, it is time to calculate the amount of the fee, the basis for service and any payment accommodation. In her Best Practices for Solo Practices column, Janet Falk explores the options, writing that the fees and payment plan that a solo attorney sets today will likely evolve over time.
7 minute read

Law.com

In the Legal Profession's Mental Health Movement, Law Firm Staffers Feel Left Behind

Recent suicides have highlighted the degree to which law firm professional staff face many of the same pressures as their lawyer colleagues, yet many feel they are being neglected.
5 minute read

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