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Managing the office

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

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

Points to make in your law firm parking policy

June 24, 2025

With convenience, safety and even prestige at stake, the law office parking lot can be the topic—and scene—of disputes. One way to keep things relatively civil is to establish a parking space policy. Here are some key points to cover in a policy. Space Allocation: Determine how parking spaces will be allocated within the firm's premises. Consider factors such as the total … [Read more...] about Points to make in your law firm parking policy

7 Ways to Manage the Midnight Pings

June 10, 2025

You’re brushing your teeth. Your phone buzzes. It’s your boss. You’re making dinner. Ping. Still your boss.You’re in bed, face mask on, finally relaxed. Ding. Guess who? If your boss seems to believe that email has no off-switch, you’re not alone. In today’s hyper-connected world, the line between “at work” and “off-duty” can blur fast—especially when the … [Read more...] about 7 Ways to Manage the Midnight Pings

6 ways formal job descriptions benefit your law office

June 5, 2025

Small businesses, including legal practices, often try to get by without formal job descriptions. The thinking is the manager knows what each position requires, and she or he can share this information with job candidates and new hires. Another argument is that because job tasks tend to change, job descriptions quickly become outdated. Neither of these arguments takes … [Read more...] about 6 ways formal job descriptions benefit your law office

Keep those payables paid with these procedures

May 27, 2025

Managing accounts payable is a critical aspect of running a law firm efficiently and responsibly. Establishing well-defined processes and practices for accounts payable can help your firm maintain financial stability, build strong relationships with vendors, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Here's some advice on how to set up effective accounts payable … [Read more...] about Keep those payables paid with these procedures

How to create a welcoming workspace with office design and ergonomics

May 18, 2025

You understand the significance of creating an environment that fosters productivity, comfort, and professionalism. The design and ergonomics of your law firm's workspace play a crucial role in enhancing employee satisfaction, promoting collaboration, and leaving a positive impression on clients. 1. Strike a balance between functionality and aesthetics When designing your … [Read more...] about How to create a welcoming workspace with office design and ergonomics

Administrator a key player in firm’s ethics and integrity

May 13, 2025

A law office administrator plays a vital role in maintaining the ethical standards and integrity of the firm. Your responsibilities encompass a range of tasks that have a direct impact on the firm's reputation, client relationships, and overall success. Here are key ethical considerations that should guide your actions and decisions as a law office … [Read more...] about Administrator a key player in firm’s ethics and integrity

10 steps to build your confidence as a new office manager

May 13, 2025

Starting a new role as an office manager can be an exciting yet challenging experience. It’s not uncommon to feel a bit overwhelmed in the beginning, but by taking proactive steps, you can build your confidence and excel in your new position. Here are some valuable tips to help you grow in your role as an office manager: 1. Understand Your … [Read more...] about 10 steps to build your confidence as a new office manager

8 proven ways to totally destroy your credibility as a manager

May 8, 2025

A manager can have great knowledge and great skills, but without credibility with both attorneys and staff, don't expect success. What is credibility? It can be defined as "what we do and how we do it that causes others to respect and believe us." The "what-we-do" is the tangible things—the work and its results. The "how-we-do-it" is the behavior that demonstrates a person's … [Read more...] about 8 proven ways to totally destroy your credibility as a manager

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