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An Honest Audit Leads to a Brighter Future
There are myriad reasons to run an efficient, sound, organized law practice. Here are two great ones, from an ethics standpoint: First, it helps lawyers avoid making the costly errors that lead to...
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Writing With Mind Maps
When I start to write a document, the ideas in it never get to the page in publishable order. (I know I’m not alone in this.) Pieces of the “story” float about.The post Novus Law, Vorys Named COLPM...
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Five Things Law Firms Need to Know About Voice Search
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How many times have you tried to program a new piece of technology — for instance, a new smart TV — without the manual? How’d that go? How many times has a team member forgotten a task or step in a...
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Boosting the Value of Your Law Practice
Want to sell your law practice? Assuming your state allows for it (most do), you probably want to maximize your firm’s value and ensure you bring on a competent successor. As a solo or partner in a...
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Flat Fee or Hourly? Pros and Cons of Billing Options
I’ve been practicing law for nearly seven years, both as a solo and with a firm. During this time, I’ve tried different billing arrangements with varying degrees of success and learned plenty of...
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Making Firm Meetings and Retreats Personally Productive
I participate in a lot of law firm retreats and meetings, but one in particular will always stand out. I was talking with representatives of the firm before the retreat kicked off when one of the...
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Five Ways to Make Your Days Better
Sometimes your day is cruising happily along when a bump in the road — or a major pothole — comes along to derail you from the easy life. And then there are days when everything seems to go wrong all...
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Associates: Read Your Way to Business Development Success
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Keeping Online Business Information Listings Up to Date
Here’s a cautionary tale of why having accurate business information online matters. Recently, I was running a little late picking up pizza for a local event, so I hurriedly asked Siri for the closest...
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What Lurks Behind Amazon: Five Things Authors Should Know About the ‘King’ of...
Many authors speak highly of their experience with Amazon while others call it a necessary evil. As an aspiring author, you should know that you have choices for where you ultimately will sell your...
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False Starts: 5 Misconceptions About Starting a Law Firm
Making the decision to start a law firm is difficult. It’s nothing but nerve-wracking until you press start and you’re into it — without a safety net, and too busy to care about hypotheticals anymore....
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Cybersecurity Tech Tips: Stay Vigilant Out There!
To be honest, we’re feeling fatigued by the steady stream of data breach notifications and the hyperventilating over hacker schemes. As with the nonstop news of political scandal, there’s only so much...
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Turning “What I Did on My Summer Vacation” Into Usable Content
As a writer of both fiction and nonfiction, I subscribe to a special email list and follow several social media accounts that provide writing prompts. When they connect with our latent creative...
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A Third Place Can Be the Best Place to Work
I work at home. I work in an untidy office hanging off the back of my house where my dog sleeps on the couch and the plants could probably be watered more. My neighbors have been adding on to their...
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A Lawyer’s Search for Right Livelihood
Everyone knows that lawyers dominate leadership positions in everything from the PTA to political offices. We are pillars of our communities and more generous with our time and resources than just...
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Write Like People Read
Have you noticed that the way you read websites, emails, text messages — even magazine and news articles — has changed over time? Novus Law, Vorys Named COLPM 2017 InnovAction Award Winners appeared...
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Using Styles to Create an Automated Table of Contents
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Nym Words: Sufferin’ Suffixes
Words with the suffix “–nym” pop up regularly. Some are common, but many of the 46 words with this suffix are not. “Nym” derives from the Greek word for name or word.The post Novus Law, Vorys Named...
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Straight Edge: The New Westlaw Is Defined by Deep Search, Data Analytics
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