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Biglaw Late to the Law Template Party
Via the LawSites blog, I learned that biglaw firm Wilson Sonsini’s subsidiary SixFifty just launched a marketplace where businesses can purchase document templates on an ala carte basis. If the concept sounds familiar, that’s because it is: solo and small law firms have been selling templates for years now as a second stream of revenue to, relying on out of
Referrals Are Still the Hundred Million Dollar Standard for Lawyers Seeking Clients
Four years ago in a post at Above the Law, I described my informal poll of thirty Facebook group participants and found that the overwhelming majority identified personal referrals – either from other lawyers or former clients – as their top source of business. And a recent big win by a small Connecticut law firm reinforces this admittedly anecdotal finding.
Love These Days Like Any Other
When writer and memoirist Nina Riggs went through her first round of chemo for breast cancer, her husband shared how eager he was for the treatment to end so their life to return to normal. To which Nina replied: “I have to love these days in the same way I love any other. There might not be a ‘normal’ from
The Best Advice on How to Start a Law Firm Comes From A Judge!
For almost two decades, I’ve trolled the internet for good advice to share here on how to start or run a successful law firm. And friends, let me tell you that it’s pretty slim pickings out there. Many of the blog posts and e-books on starting a law firm are either written by the lawyer-version of Captain-Obvious (Stuff like pick
Biglaw Late to the Law Template Party
Via the LawSites blog, I learned that biglaw firm Wilson Sonsini’s subsidiary SixFifty just launched a marketplace where businesses can purchase document templates on an
Referrals Are Still the Hundred Million Dollar Standard for Lawyers Seeking Clients
Four years ago in a post at Above the Law, I described my informal poll of thirty Facebook group participants and found that the overwhelming
Love These Days Like Any Other
When writer and memoirist Nina Riggs went through her first round of chemo for breast cancer, her husband shared how eager he was for the
The Best Advice on How to Start a Law Firm Comes From A Judge!
For almost two decades, I’ve trolled the internet for good advice to share here on how to start or run a successful law firm. And
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