By Lynne Curry bio
My client asked me to find him the one “right” applicant for a critical management position in his company. Out of more than 50 resumes, I chose my…
INSIGHT
An HR ghost story
August 10, 2018 by
MANAGING THE OFFICE
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP named one of the “Best Law Firms for Women” for 11 years straight
August 10, 2018 by
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP was recently named among Working Mother’s 2018 “Best Law Firms for Women,” making this the 11th consecutive year that the firm has received…
WORK-LIFE BALANCE
Who tops the nation in vacation days?
August 10, 2018 by
Last year, Americans used 17.2 vacation days, the most since 2010 according to new research from Project: Time Off. Despite this marked improvement…
WORKING WITH LAWYERS
How to hold on to clients when a partner retires
August 6, 2018 by
Partner retirement is a watershed event, particularly when the partner has originated a large portion of the business or is dominant in the firm’s management or…
MANAGING THE OFFICE
Why taking your vacation is worth the hassle
August 6, 2018 by
If you can’t remember the last time you took a vacation, you’re not alone. While American workers are stressed, they’re not taking time away from work…
RISK MANAGEMENT
4 bad financial habits that may increase your policy premiums and your malpractice risk
August 6, 2018 by
Ineffective billing and collections practices affect more than the bottom line. They ultimately may determine what the firm has to…
INSIGHT
The 6 essentials to include in your Business Continuity Plan to help your firm survive a disaster
July 27, 2018 by
By Elizabeth M. Miller bio
The first thing you might be wondering is why do I need a business continuity plan? With technology being what it is today, I bet every lawyer and law firm think…
YOUR CAREER
Wish you’d never said that? Here’s how to save the day and perhaps your job
July 27, 2018 by
When you’re working in a high-stress environment, it’s not uncommon for tempers to flare and words said that shouldn’t be. It’s unfortunate and…
PRODUCTIVITY
How simple technology solutions can make your job astonishingly easier
July 20, 2018 by
As a law office manager, there likely are many days when you are frantically running around trying to make plays, getting blindsided by distractions, and sometimes even…
WORKPLACE SAFETY
What #MeToo means for corporate America and why employers must continue to address sexual harassment in the workplace
July 20, 2018 by
The #MeToo movement brought awareness and conversation to one of the most urgent issues facing the workplace today…
