Practice Management

Process improvement & project management in the new “new normal”

While I have been going on in several blog posts, podcasts and recent speaking engagements, about the renewed need for process improvement and project management…

Frederick J. Esposito, Jr., MBA, CLM May 07, 2020

Midsize law firm strategies for strengthening client relationships during the COVID-19 crisis

Amid the ongoing pandemic crisis, it is even more crucial for lawyers at midsize law firms to seek ways to strengthen their client relationships, even…

Legal Executive Institute May 06, 2020

How do you lead NOW? Specific actions for leaders through the pandemic

We keep hearing that “leadership is needed to get us through the current crisis” and that “successful survival through COVID-19 requires strong leaders.” While these…

Audrey Rubin May 05, 2020

Using Your Platform for Good: How to make stronger workplaces during the pandemic

We continue our new blog series, Using Your Platform for Good, in which author Irene Liu, General Counsel of Checkr, expands on crucial topics of…

Irene Liu May 04, 2020

In the Current Crisis, Your Firm Needs You to be Both a Manager & a Leader

This 2-blog series was written by Bruce MacEwen and Janet Stanton of Adam Smith, Esq. In the first installment of this two-part series, we talked…

Legal Executive Institute April 28, 2020

U.S. Bank Legal Operations: Key to Achieving Success Is an Expansive Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Caren Ulrich Stacy, CEO of Diversity Lab, earlier this month urged law firm leaders to “double down on diversity” as part of her “recession advice.”…

Natalie Runyon April 27, 2020

Why Your Business Professional Team is Critical to Your Firm’s Viability Right Now

In recent weeks, the headlines say it all. Law firms are doing everything possible to minimize the economic downturn and the ongoing financial woes created…

Susan Raridon Lambreth April 27, 2020

Monitoring Client Industries & Planning for the Pandemic Aftershock

Amid the fast-paced consequences of this global COVID-19 pandemic, it is already a given that every law firm must now adapt to dramatic and rapidly changing…

Patrick J. McKenna April 22, 2020

UPFRONT & PERSONAL: During Crisis, We Should “Lean into Our Values & Culture,” Says Tonya Robinson, Vice Chair & GC of KPMG

We continue our monthly feature, Upfront & Personal, a column created by Rose Ors that brings “the person behind the title” to the forefront in interviews with some…

Rose D. Ors April 20, 2020

Manager or Leader? Right Now, You Better Be Both

This 2-part blog series was written by Bruce MacEwen & Janet Stanton of Adam Smith, Esq. Over the past couple of weeks or so, we…

Legal Executive Institute April 20, 2020

Steps Your Firm Can Take to Make Your Industry Focus Effective

We continue our blog series, presented by Patrick J. McKenna and Michael Rynowecer, on the value to your law firm of having an Industry Focus…

Patrick J. McKenna April 15, 2020

10 Steps to Strengthen Your Law Firm in a Crisis

Your law firm is dealing with an incredible number of headaches right now. Clients and therefore many law firms may be slowing down. Revenue may…

Audrey Rubin April 13, 2020