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July Is a Great Month to… Tackle What Gets Overlooked the Rest of the Year

July 1, 2025

Let’s be honest—law office life moves at lightning speed most of the year. There are deadlines to meet, clients to serve, and a constant shuffle of priorities. But July? July is different. The courts slow down, partners take vacations, and the calendar loosens just enough to give you some breathing room. That makes this the perfect month to catch up on the things that always … [Read more...] about July Is a Great Month to… Tackle What Gets Overlooked the Rest of the Year

How to Use Skills Tests in the Hiring Process

June 25, 2025

Hiring the right person can make or break a team’s success. Resumes and interviews only reveal part of the picture—sometimes the best way to evaluate a candidate’s potential is to see their skills in action. That’s where skills tests come in. If you’re involved in the hiring process and want a practical way to assess real capabilities, this primer will walk you through how to … [Read more...] about How to Use Skills Tests in the Hiring Process

How to Delegate Without Micromanaging

June 25, 2025

If you’ve ever handed off a task only to feel your fingers twitching with the urge to take it back, you’re not alone. Delegation can be tricky, especially when you’re used to being in control or when the stakes feel high. But there’s a sweet spot between giving your team freedom and staying in the loop—and that’s where the magic of good supervision happens. Here’s how to … [Read more...] about How to Delegate Without Micromanaging

Banish Bad Passwords

June 25, 2025

One of the simplest—and most overlooked—security threats in any office is weak passwords. They might seem harmless, but bad passwords are like leaving the front door unlocked. All it takes is one compromised login to give hackers access to sensitive data, client information, or internal systems. The good news? It’s one of the easiest problems to fix. It starts with … [Read more...] about Banish Bad Passwords

What Your Parking Lot Says About Your Law Office—And Why Clients Notice

June 25, 2025

Your law office might pride itself on professionalism, responsiveness, and attention to detail. But before your receptionist greets a single client, before any papers are signed or any legal advice is given, your parking lot has already made an impression. It may not be glamorous, but a law office’s parking lot is often the first and last thing clients experience. And … [Read more...] about What Your Parking Lot Says About Your Law Office—And Why Clients Notice

Why Legal Dictation Software Might Be Your Law Firm’s New Best Friend

June 23, 2025

If you're juggling too many tasks as a law office manager—or watching your attorneys type away like it's 1998—you might want to take a look at legal dictation software. While it might sound like a throwback to cassette tapes and foot pedals, today’s dictation tools are sophisticated, cloud-based, and tailored specifically for the legal profession. And when used right, they can … [Read more...] about Why Legal Dictation Software Might Be Your Law Firm’s New Best Friend

From Prep to Pitch: How Office Managers Can Help Seal the Deal

June 23, 2025

A well-crafted client pitch can be the deciding factor between landing a new client or watching them walk out the door. While lawyers bring the legal expertise, as a law office manager, you play a key role in helping them present that expertise in the most compelling, polished, and client-focused way possible. Think of yourself as part strategist, part coach, and part quality … [Read more...] about From Prep to Pitch: How Office Managers Can Help Seal the Deal

Streamlining Law Firm Payments: Why Digital Options Are a Must and How to Offer Them

June 20, 2025

It’s no secret that today’s clients expect convenience—and that includes how they pay for legal services. Offering digital payment options isn’t just a nice touch; it’s becoming an essential part of running a modern, client-friendly law office. Clients want quick, secure, and flexible ways to pay their bills, and firms that don’t adapt risk falling behind. Here’s a look at why … [Read more...] about Streamlining Law Firm Payments: Why Digital Options Are a Must and How to Offer Them

Dealing with Mean Girls and Mood Leeches

June 20, 2025

 By Lynne Curry A coaching client collapsed into the chair across from my desk, her face telegraphing defeat. “I barely survived a lunch break with Paula from Payroll.” “Lexy, what happened?” I asked. “Paula looked at my quinoa bowl and said, ‘So, you’re dieting—Is it working?’ Then she asked, ‘Are you still doing the dating apps? What’s it been, a year?’” A few … [Read more...] about Dealing with Mean Girls and Mood Leeches

Stay Ahead of Trouble: Safeguard Your Clients and Your Practice

June 20, 2025

Client Compliance and Risk Management Audit ChecklistEven the most meticulous law office can overlook a weak spot in compliance or risk management—and those blind spots can turn into major liabilities. This checklist helps you take a clear-eyed look at how well your firm is protecting client data, upholding professional standards, and managing risk. Whether it’s regulatory … [Read more...] about Stay Ahead of Trouble: Safeguard Your Clients and Your Practice

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