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Is This the Time to Plan Your Retirement?

After weeks in relative isolation, working nonstop from home or worried about not having enough work, the time may be right for planning your retirement. Ida Abbott has questions that will help you consider your future.

Ida O. Abbott - September 29, 2022
Marina Shepelsky
Marina Shepelsky: How to Be a Top Lawyer in Your Niche

Interview | Immigration and divorce lawyer — and social media star — Marina Shepelsky. 

Chere Estrin - September 28, 2022
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Best Backpack for Lawyers: Go-Bags That Let Busy Lawyers Bug Out in Style

Go-bags aren't just for surviving a zombie apocalypse. You may simply need one ready for out-of-town meetings or weekend depositions. Check out these stylish choices.

Bull Garlington - September 25, 2022
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Attorney Unhappiness Hits a High: 5 Things We Can Do About It

With anxiety levels soaring, how can we help ourselves and others? Here are five ideas from Jamie Spannhake on reducing the negative effects of today's world on your mind and body.

Jamie Spannhake - September 24, 2022
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A Letter of Closure for All the Right Reasons

Using a letter of closure at the end of a client engagement varies greatly firm to firm — and at times among lawyers within the same firm. Among those who don't use them, the excuses I hear include, “We do a lot of flat-fee, in-and-out kinds of ...

Mark Bassingthwaighte - September 24, 2022
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5 Useful and Stylish Gifts for the Female Attorney on Your List

From Zoom-ready tops to outfit polishing necklaces, here are image consultant Melanie Lippman's top gift recommendations. And there's not a slipper in the bunch.

Melanie Lippman - September 23, 2022
business of law
Succeeding in the Business of Law: 5 Rules Every Lawyer Should Live By

Veteran trial lawyer Robert Katzberg, author of the new book "The Vanishing Trial," on the key to achieving success and happiness in the business of law today.

Robert Katzberg - September 23, 2022
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Managing Stress: 6 Steps to Becoming a Healthier Lawyer

Gray Robinson | I discovered that a lot of my stress was due to poor wellness choices.

Gray Robinson - September 22, 2022
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Should You Hire a Career Coach? Know What to Look for First

Sarah Cottrell | If you find yourself thinking a lot about making a career change but aren't actually taking action, it's time to find a career coach.

Sarah Cottrell - September 20, 2022
young associates
3 Ways for Young Associates to Get Off to a Fast Start

Want to make an impact in the first year at your firm? Jay Harrington lays out steps you can take to accelerate your path along the profession's learning curve.

Jay Harrington - September 18, 2022
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