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Being a Solo Attorney Is Not the Problem - How You Explain It Is

One of the most common misconceptions I encounter among attorneys is the belief that once they leave a law firm and begin practicing on their own, their chances of returning to a respected law firm become slim or nonexistent.Nothing could be further from the truth.....

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Beat Attorney Burnout: Find Happiness in Legal Practice

SUMMARY:This is a transcript from one of my webinars titled How Attorneys Can Beat Burnout and Find Happiness in Legal Practice.The focus is on the critical human need for positive feedback and encouragement to sustain a successful and fulfilling legal career. The webinar explains how toxic or unsup....

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Attorney Career Success: Optimizing Your Process for Lasting Results

SUMMARY:This is a transcript from one of my webinars titled Attorney Career Success: Focus on Process, Not Results. The focus is on how shifting one's mindset from obsessing over immediate outcomes, like money or prestige, to building sustainable professional processes can dramatically transform a l....

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Building a Profitable Legal Career: The Power of Repeatable Work

SUMMARY:This is a transcript from one of my webinars titled The Profitability Process: Why the Most Valuable Legal Work is Work That Repeats Itself. The focus is on the critical importance of securing "repeatable work" to ensure long-term career stability and success in the legal profession. Rather ....

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Attorney Career Trends: What the Fastest-Growing Practice Areas Mean for Your Future

The legal profession is changing quickly, and attorneys who understand where demand is rising will have a major advantage in the years ahead. BCG Attorney Search’s report, The 20 Hottest and Fastest-Growing Practice Areas for Attorneys, arrives at exactly the right time. It highlights the practice....

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Keeping Score Money, Clients, and Culture

K&S Raids KilpatrickLast month King & Spalding's D.C. office didn't have an intellectual property practice. Kilpatrick S....

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Venable Expands into Southern California - Firm Opens Outpost with Two L.A. Lawyers

Washington-based Venable widened its national footprint this week, opening a 20-lawyer Los Angeles outpost with lawyers ....

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Blank Rome Sprouts Alliance with Brussels Firm Public Affairs Group Offers Governmental Relations Services

Blank Rome has partnered with Brussels-based public affairs firm Interel, saying the goal is to help international clien....

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Where Are the Women in the Top Tiers?

Firms continue to tackle the problems of 'work-life balance' and lack of leadership training.....

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Richards Butler Merger May Put Reed Smith Up Against Morgan, Dechert

When looking at the Pennsylvania legal landscape, many in the industry would say that Morgan, Lewis & Bockius and Decher....

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Post & Schell Opens D.C. Office With Energy Attorney

Post & Schell has opened up an office in Washington, D.C., with the addition of another Morgan Lewis & Bockius energy pa....

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Maximizing Your Employability Through Involvement in the Legal Community

In today's competitive legal job market, attorneys must actively cultivate their professional networks and stay involve....

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How Can an Attorney Handle Afternoon Drowsiness?

Learn how to get over afternoon drowsiness in this article.....

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Can an Attorney Talk About Matters they Are Working on With Their Spouse?

Question: A corporate associate mentions a merger she is working on to her husband. Her husband inadvertently refers to ....

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What Is the Safest, Most Effective Way to Whiten My Teeth as an Attorney?

Tooth staining occurs in many ways. Learn how to whiten your teeth safely and effectively as an attorney in this articl....

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How Much Drinking Is Too Much for an Attorney?

My teetotalling friends (not attorneys) have hinted I drink too much. Should I cut back?....

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What Should Women Associates Do If They Are Getting Sexually Harassed by Partners They Are Working for?

A fellow associate confides to you that a partner has been sexually harassing her. What do you do?....

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The Importance of LL.M. & Your Marketability

QuestionHow valuable is earning an LL.M. in a particular field (such as international business and trade law, or intelle....

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Children, Maternity Leave and Becoming a Partner

QuestionI am currently working in a mid-sized firm and am on track to become partner. Being a fairly new firm, there is ....

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Tier 2 Grad From California Planning To Shift To New York

QuestionI have a law degree from a Tier 2 school in California and I'd like to move to New York, what are the chances th....

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