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Where lawyers can read about wellbeing, alternative ways to practice law, and other legal news ​

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5 Business Development & Marketing Ideas for Lawyers in 2023
Three years ago we wrote a blog titled “5 Tips for Business Development & Marketing Ideas for Lawyers in 2020”. This was at the beginning of the pandemic and we were questioning the ability to market and network during a global crisis, which limited our ability for human interaction. Three years...
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Five Simple Steps to Increase Law Firm Profitability for Solo/Small Law Firms
While some lawyers only see practicing law as a profession, in reality, law firms are businesses, lawyers are business owners, and businesses need to be profitable. Large law firms have whole departments to assist with keeping law firms profitable (marketing departments, accounting departments, HR, etc.)....
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Redesigning your Law Firm’s Website on a Budget
Are you looking to update your law firm’s website to attract new clients and improve user experience? Before you dive into a complete overhaul, there may be some simple content adjustments you can make to improve your website and convert more visitors into clients.  Whether you have a DIY...
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Why do Experienced Lawyers Turn to Freelancing?
Flexible hours, supplemental income, remote opportunities, and family are just some of the reasons experienced lawyers are deliberately choosing freelancing as a path forward (1). ​Freelancing, propelled by new technologies and a growth in remote work arrangements, is on the rise across all industries,...
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Lawyers Hiring Freelance Lawyers: How to Have a Successful Working Relationship
There are many benefits to working with a freelance lawyer to scale your law practice or assist with your overflow legal work on a temporary basis, either through one-off projects (e.g., drafting a factum or reviewing a contract) or through ongoing occasional help (e.g., a few hours a week or month)....