"Before COVID-19 impacted our lives, we had started working more from home. Now, we are exploring the possibility of moving entirely to a virtual law office. While some clients may even prefer only communicating online, we’re hesitant to go ...
Mark C. Palmer - March 24, 2020LinkedIn can be a big asset to your career, says Ruth Carter, but a nightmare when you get a slew of unsolicited messages. How do you respond?
Ruth Carter - August 21, 2019The new standard for lawyers: Bring your authentic self to work. Link Christin wraps up his series on beating burnout and achieving emotional well-being.
Link Christin - July 31, 2019Keeping it professional at the office doesn’t mean you can’t be human.
Link Christin - May 22, 2019A few common mistakes can hurt your reputation and diminish your ability to influence others. Here are simple steps to correct course.
Stacey Hanke - October 31, 2018You may not realize how much of everyday life is focused on, or divided by, the idea that there are only two genders. This makes my life complicated.
Ruth Carter - August 9, 2018Ask the Experts at 2Civility.org: "I have heard of email tracking software, often used by marketing companies to monitor email traffic. While this would be helpful in my practice at times, are there ethics considerations to ...
Mark C. Palmer - April 17, 2018Seven years ago this month, Attorney at Work was born — unfurling the prospect of hundreds and hundreds of daily posts on law practice management issues of every variety. It was early days and the list of contributors was small. As the editors, ...
Merrilyn Astin Tarlton - December 22, 2017Question: "One of my longtime social and professional friends was appointed this year as our newest local judge. We have been social media friends for years. I haven’t appeared before her yet, but expect I will at some ...
Mark C. Palmer - October 24, 2017When lawyers are surveyed about what keeps them awake at night, the top issue is almost always a feeling that their offices or cases are out of control. It’s not just a fear. In my experience, for far too many lawyers, it’s a true state of ...
Dustin Cole - May 29, 2017