If managing your firm’s technology has gradually taken more and more of your time while making you feel less and less secure, you are not alone. Escalating cybersecurity threats and a shift to remote operations have complicated legal IT beyond the comfort zone of most attorneys; after all, you studied con law, contracts, and civil […]
You procrastinate developing your team because there is too much work to do. You resort to suffering in silence and ignore other’s attempts to connect with you (unresponsive). You react to complexities and uncertainties around you without goals or strategies. You spend a lot of time being a jack-of-all-trades and only call an expert when […]
A penny saved is not always a penny earned…especially when pinching it costs you a dollar. Running a small practice requires fiscal responsibility but cutting the wrong corners can self-inflict wounds that gradually bleed a firm dry. It’s something I see all the time with small firms and their tech, often driven by misguided distinctions […]
The annual Thomson Reuters assessment which covers the state of U.S. small law firms packs a lot of insightful data. The most recent, the “2020 State of US Small Law Firms,” delves deep into the challenges facing small law firms, and the actions they are taking (or not taking) to resolve them. The results are […]
Lawyers Love Macs. And it’s Easier Than Ever to Switch. Section 1: Law Firms’ Strained Relationships with Macs Are Some Law Firms Stuck in the Technological Stone Ages? In any profession, the number of people – and companies – choosing PCs over Mac are getting fewer and further between. It is to the point that […]
