Hosting a staff party is a great way to celebrate achievements, recognize hard work, and strengthen bonds among team members in a law office. For a law office administrator, mid-November is an ideal time to make sure all plans are on track and that no detail is overlooked. This checklist is tailored to help you organize every aspect of the event, from finalizing the guest list … [Read more...] about Mid-November Checklist for Your Holiday Staff Party
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Checklist: When a Staffer Departs
When a staff member leaves the law office, it’s important to ensure a smooth and secure transition. This checklist will help you cover all the necessary steps for offboarding a departing staff member, whether they are leaving voluntarily or due to termination. 1. Documentation and Communication Collect Resignation Letter or Termination Notice Ensure that the resignation … [Read more...] about Checklist: When a Staffer Departs
Law Office Staff Meeting Agenda and Minutes Template
Here’s a staff meeting agenda and minutes template tailored for a law office administrator. This template is structured to facilitate focused, productive meetings and to keep all team members informed of updates, priorities, and action items. Meeting Details Date: ___________________________ Time: ___________________________ Location: … [Read more...] about Law Office Staff Meeting Agenda and Minutes Template
Getting Your Head Back in the Game After Vacation
As a dedicated law office administrator, taking time off for vacation is essential for personal well-being and professional growth. However, stepping back into your role after a break can be daunting due to the unique responsibilities and intricacies of the position. To ensure a seamless reintegration and effective prioritization of tasks, here are specific and tailored tips … [Read more...] about Getting Your Head Back in the Game After Vacation
Safety Briefing: Driving Guidelines for Law Office Employees
Dear Law Office Team, The purpose of this safety briefing is to emphasize the importance of safe driving practices for both work-related driving and personal commutes. As employees of our law office, it is crucial to prioritize safety on the road to protect not only ourselves but also our colleagues and the general public. Please take a few moments to review the following … [Read more...] about Safety Briefing: Driving Guidelines for Law Office Employees
Monthly Financial Review Checklist
Even in the busiest law practices, taking time once a month to review your financials can prevent costly mistakes and keep the firm on solid ground. This checklist gives you a simple, structured way to stay on top of the numbers—whether you're tracking revenue, monitoring expenses, or making sure compliance obligations are met. Think of it as your monthly tune-up to keep the … [Read more...] about Monthly Financial Review Checklist
After Vacation Blues: Fixing the Post-Vacation Slump
By Lynne Curry Question: Three hours after my red-eye landed, I arrived at the office Monday morning and booted up my computer. Unfortunately, my brain didn’t boot up with it. I’m just not ready for my inbox to glare at me with 247 unread messages and a calendar packed tighter than a TSA line. Ten days ago, I left my spreadsheets and Slack threads behind to hike … [Read more...] about After Vacation Blues: Fixing the Post-Vacation Slump
The Heroine with a Headcount: Handling the Disruption Diva
By Lynne Curry Question: We thought we’d hit the jackpot when we hired “Sonali.” She possessed all the right skills, and her interview dazzled. My manager said, “I love her fresh thinking. Keep her happy; we need her.” The trouble surfaced in week three. Sonali pinged me on Slack. “FYI—our ticket system’s outdated. I built a new one in Notion. Should triple … [Read more...] about The Heroine with a Headcount: Handling the Disruption Diva
Employee Safety Briefing: Summer High Temperatures
Dear Team, As the summer heat intensifies, we want to ensure your well-being and safety both in the office and during your daily activities. High temperatures can pose health risks and affect your performance, so it’s important to take necessary precautions. This safety briefing will provide you with valuable guidelines for staying safe during summer high … [Read more...] about Employee Safety Briefing: Summer High Temperatures
Office safety inspection checklist
The examples outlined below do not list all the possible items for office inspections. The best checklist for your workplace is one that has been developed for your specific needs. Whatever the format of the checklist, provide space for the inspectors' signatures and the date. Inspectors: Date: (O) Satisfactory (X) Requires … [Read more...] about Office safety inspection checklist