What change is it time to make in your law practice, in your legal career? It is election day in the United States. No matter the outcome, come January 20 there will be changes aplenty for the nation. Despite the unpleasantness of the current Presidential election, one constant factor has been our system of voting for our Chief Executive Officer every four years. A time … [Read more...] about Time to make a change in your law practice, in your legal career?
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Should You Quit Litigation?
Do you really enjoy litigation? Most litigators, truth be told, do not. Based on my experience as a professional lawyer coach, there is a small percentage of lawyers who truly enjoy trial work. They love the strategy, challenge and competition it provides. But these attorneys are in the minority. The majority of lawyers who call themselves litigators, or trial lawyers, do not … [Read more...] about Should You Quit Litigation?
Two Simple Legal Marketing Tips
The American Bar Association held its annual meeting in San Francisco a couple of weeks ago. I was asked to serve on a panel of coaches, recruiters and career consultants in a program called "Career Advice Live." It was directed to attorneys with one to six years of experience. My topic was Legal Marketing. The program called for each panelist to deliver two practical tips to … [Read more...] about Two Simple Legal Marketing Tips
A Fun High Tech Marketing Tool for Attorneys
I have been a fan of Flipboard for quite a while. For those of you who don't know, Flipboard aggregates internet content and displays it in a magazine style on tablets and smart phones. You can customize the content you receive by category as well as by participating print magazine. It is similar to Google News but much more customizable and attractive. … [Read more...] about A Fun High Tech Marketing Tool for Attorneys
A Pre-Legal Marketing Checklist for Lawyers
Don't waste time and money marketing your law practice until you are prepared. I have worked with many lawyers over the past 15 years helping them develop their legal marketing skills. What all of these attorneys had in common when they came to me was that they did not know what to do and, if they did have a marketing idea, they executed it inconsistently. The results spoke for … [Read more...] about A Pre-Legal Marketing Checklist for Lawyers