Attorney at Work Today
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- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 6 minutes
- Episodes
- 55
- Years Active
- 2025
The Managing Partner’s Dilemma (And How to Remedy It)
Successfully leading a law firm requires adopting a CEO mindset that is at odds with your lawyer brain. It can also mean sacrificing your own practice for the overall good of the firm. That’s the man…
When It’s Time to Go: Exiting Your Law Firm With Integrity
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Adapted from an article by Jess Jordan.
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Law Firm Wellness: Why Well-being Is the Secret to a Successful Return-to-Office Strategy
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Adapted from an article by Andrew Raines.
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Arch Villain: 5 Business Lessons from ‘The Founder’
There are some tough law firm management lessons to be derived from Michael Keaton’s portrayal of Ray Kroc in ‘The Founder.’
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How to Give Tough Feedback
When delivering negative feedback we think we must be firm — even mean. Instead, here’s how to give tough feedback that actually motivates change.
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Want to Make Partner Someday? Start Acting Like One Now
If you’re a law firm associate who wants to make partner someday, one of the best things you can do now is start carrying yourself like someone who’s already there.
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The 3 Best Reasons to Use Visual Matter Management to Run Your Law Practice
Without clear insight into how work moves through your law firm, you’re running your practice in the dark. With visual matter management, everyone can see what has to be done.
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Help! ICE Is at My Law Office Asking About a Client
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Adapted from an article by Charity Anastasio.
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5 Ways to Leave Your Lawyer at Work
The personality traits that make you a good lawyer do not make for a good personal life. Here are five strategies to help you hit the off switch and “leave your lawyer at work.”
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Should You Be ‘Vibe Lawyering’ with Generative AI?
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Adapted from an article by Paul Walker.
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Innumeracy Strikes Again — and Again
“That’s 110% accurate,” said the attorney. I mentally groaned.
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Adapted from an article by Theda C. Snyder.
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Presenter’s Paradox: For the Most Effective Attorney Bio, Embrace Science
Most of us assume more is better — the more experience we can show, the more impressive our bios become. Instead, heed the “Presenter’s Paradox.”
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What Comes Before the Zero Draft? Exploring the Negative Draft
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Adapted from an article by Ivy Grey.
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How To Value a Law Firm: Understanding What Your Firm is Worth
If you’ve ever asked yourself, “What is my law firm worth?” you’ve probably wondered about ways to boost its value. Here are the two most important factors that determine your asking price.
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Are You Dealing With Executive Functioning Disorder?
Lawyers who struggle with organization and focus may be dealing with executive functioning disorder — often a symptom of attention deficit disorder. How can law firms and leaders help their lawyers m…
Succession Planning Without Panic: 5 Tips to Open the Conversation
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Adapted from an article by Camille Stell.
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Ready, Boss? Tips for Leading Your Team as a New Attorney
Even the most junior lawyers are expected to supervise colleagues and staff. How does that work out when you are still learning your job — and the ways of your new firm? Here is some much-needed advi…
The Misguided Appeal of the Aggressive Lawyer
Objection! An aggressive legal writing style and public displays of righteous fury don’t win court cases.
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Adapted from an ar…
Law Firm Profits: 5 Ways You May Be Sabotaging Your Firm’s Growth
Not growing fast enough? Her are five common things that can slow your growth and stall law firm profits.
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Time Management Methods for Lawyers and the Duty of Diligence: Prioritizing with Purpose
As a lawyer, time is one of your most valuable assets — but it’s also a limited resource. In this edition of Ask the Experts at 2Civility.org, Mark C. Palmer tackles effective time management methods…