It's a good idea to freshen up your office look and the start of a new year is a good time to do it. Changing your office environment ca...

In hard economic times, it serves a lawyer well to monitor your receivables. When clients don't pay their bills on time, you are essenti...

One of the best sources of smart business info seems to be the folks at The McKinsey Quarterly . If you don't subscribe, and you care ab...

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Seems like every couple of weeks attorneys get emails from offshore companies interested in taking on US legal work and research at low cost...

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General George Patton had one thing to say about planning vs action. His advice? "A good plan, violently executed now, is better than a...

Courts are using settlement conferences to resolve lawsuits more often than ever. No matter whether the settlement conference is with the ju...

How you refer a case can be crucial. You can make a great impression on the referral attorney or you can make them wonder why they are heari...

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Well, Virginia sure knows how to rein in its talky lawyers. The Virginia Supreme Court, like many other courts, has encouraged lawyers to sh...

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Every once in a while you see an article that you wish you had seen years ago. This story is about one of those. We've had lots of depos...

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