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Tax Returns? Fascinating? Actually, Yes.
- Filed Under: Practice Management
While tax returns are just a once-a-year headache for most people, for lawyers, particularly those who practice family law, they are often a day-in and day-out reality. So I was fascinated to…
Read MoreAnother Spam Scam! Watch out for Phony Airline Ticket Confirmations
- Filed Under: Practice Management
I have a web mail account that I don’t use for much except for ordering things. This helps to keep most of the spam in one place, away from my real correspondence…
Read MoreABA TECHSHOW: An Affordable Investment – Particularly in a Down Economy
- Filed Under: Practice Management
I have to disclose right up front that I might be just a little bit biased since I’m chairing this year’s ABA TECHSHOW, presented by the ABA Law Practice Management Section (April…
Read MoreWhen You Go to Heaven, Will Your Practice Go to Hell?
- Filed Under: Practice Management
None of us likes to think about death and dying, even those of us who do wills and estate planning. But every lawyer should – especially those in solo practice and very…
Read MoreFile this one under “Doh!” Sincere Thanks is the Most Rewarding Gift
- Filed Under: Practice Management
A recent press release about a poll conducted by Ipsos for Citi’s Thank You Network reveals that 95% of Americans stated they feel “really good when others thank me for something I…
Read MoreThe Organized Lawyer – Who, Me?
- Filed Under: Practice Management
One of the best things about working for a bar association is that I sometimes get free stuff. Not bribe-type stuff for personal use – that’s against the rules for state employees…
Read MoreIs One Bad Apple Too Many?
- Filed Under: Practice Management
We all know the old saw about one bad apple being enough to spoil the whole bunch. Turns out it’s true in the management context, too. Over the weekend I caught up…
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