Partner turnover: It’s not just about the money
Partners are far more likely to leave law firms due to friction with managers or other internal conflicts than over compensation, says a legal recruiter. Read more @ lawvision.com
Partners are far more likely to leave law firms due to friction with managers or other internal conflicts than over compensation, says a legal recruiter. Read more @ lawvision.com
Tips for coping with the onset of the anxiety or dread legal professionals say they commonly experience on the eve of a new work week. Read more @ alanet.org
An annual non-billable chat is a good way to learn the concerns and objectives of clients, particularly business clients, and to reinforce attorney-client ties. Read more @ attorneyatwork.com
Disable Venmo’s “social payments platform,” an expert advises attorneys, or risk making clients’ confidential billing data available on the internet. Read more @ lawnext.com
Cyber Security: A cyber security partner can keep firms safe from AI-backed hackers By Carl Mazzanti A recent New York State Bar Association report noted that law firms typically fall into one of three [...]
Without sensible boundaries, the demands of the profession could lead to burnout, strained relationships, and diminished job satisfaction. Read more @ attorneyatwork.com
Don’t be afraid to put AI tools to practical uses, one lawyer advises, just remember the accuracy of the results needs to be verified. Read more @ attorneyatwork.com
From predicting the likely outcome of litigation to improving workflow efficiency, it is clear that legal analytics are gaining trust at many firms. Read more @ alanet.org
Diversifying network infrastructures and practicing for failure may be firms’ best defense against another CrowdStrike-like breakdown, an expert says. Read more @ helpnetsecurity.com
Legal Ethics: The ethical challenges posed by diminished-capacity clients By Sari W. Montgomery With an increasingly aging population, more and more lawyers face the prospect of dealing with clients with diminished capacity. While lawyers [...]