For me, finding the right law firm technology is just like
falling in love.
Every interaction is effortless.
You feel a magnetic, almost addictive attraction that makes
you want to spend more time getting to know everything about the object of your
affection.
You become a better person because you’ve found something
that to bring
I came across this great
story about Penzeys Spices, a family-owned, national
spice retailer that has spent over $700,000 on Facebook ads supporting
President Trump’s impeachment. At a time when businesses face backlash
even over a
celebrity spokesperson’s views or donations
to certain causes, company owner Bill Penzey’s bold statements have
likewise cost
Seventeen years ago in a galaxy (or at least a lifetime) far, far away, as a 30-something mom to six and three year old girls and a part-time, home-based energy regulatory practice, I uploaded this page by file transfer protocol to a server that my techy husband had gerry-rigged just for me and launched MyShingle
I’m not particularly creative when it comes to gift giving,
so I’m a big fan of holiday gift guides. The MyShingle Gift Guide for
Starting a Law Firm 2019 will be posted next week, commensurate with our 17th
Anniversary. But for now, enjoy this round-up of gift guides from around
the web with price points for
With a late Thanksgiving, it’s hard to believe that we’re
already two days into December – and just three weeks away from the start of
holidays. So if you were planning on ordering and sending out personalized
holiday cards, time is growing short. And believe it or not, that’s
actually a good thing.
I don’t
Many lawyers view lack of resources as an obstacle to
starting or growing a law practice. And they’d be right to some extent.
After all, it’s far easier and less stressful to start a law practice with a
deep pocket full of money to fund prime office space, administrative help and
professional marketers and coaches
Most lawyers would never admit that they pretty much charge
the same price for everything. For example, one lawyer might argue that
his rates are only $250/hr – a real bargain as compared to so-and-so down the
street who bills out at $500. Yet I’d be willing to bet that even with
the one lawyer
Yesterday, the ABA released a report entitled Walking
Out the Door: The Facts, Figures and Future of Experienced Women Lawyers in
Private Practice. Focused on the perspective of women with 15 years
or more experience in the nation’s 350 largest firms, the report seeks to
answer the question “why do experienced women lawyers leave
In a world where lawyers are being displaced by technology, data scientists and policy experts, law schools are searching for ways to train lawyers to make them more relevant in today’s world. After all, law schools’ survival depends on placing students in jobs, so they need to teach them skills to make them marketable. Hence,the
In honor of Veteran’s Day, today’s Make Money Mondays
salutes a unique niche practice area: veterans’ owned businesses. According
to the recent surveys, there
are 2.52 million veteran majority-owned businesses in the United States
that collectively generated $1.14 trillion in revenues last year. Most vet
businesses are small with 54 percent having 1-4 employees, and