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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

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

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

You should learn your way around office politics

June 19, 2025

By Lynne Curry Question: I like my new job, my supervisor, and my coworkers, except for a woman I’ve nicknamed “the queen.” The problem began as soon as my first all-hands meeting ended. Several of my coworkers invited me to have drinks with them after work. The queen overhead because she and I were heading into a pre-planned meeting that lasted until the end of the … [Read more...] about You should learn your way around office politics

Why “Thank You” Matters More Than You Think

June 10, 2025

It’s easy to get swept up in the to-do lists, reports, scheduling, and troubleshooting that fill an office manager’s day. You’re juggling a hundred moving pieces, and just getting through the day without a printer jam or a staff meltdown feels like a win. But amid the whirlwind, there’s one small habit that can make a big difference—for morale, for relationships, and even for … [Read more...] about Why “Thank You” Matters More Than You Think

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

Harnessing the Potential of Legal Project Management in Your Law Office

June 10, 2025

Legal work isn’t just about knowing the law—it’s about managing the people, processes, and timelines that keep cases and clients moving forward. That’s where legal project management (LPM) comes in. It’s not just a buzzword borrowed from the corporate world. When applied in a law firm setting, LPM can bring structure, predictability, and profitability to your operations—and … [Read more...] about Harnessing the Potential of Legal Project Management in Your Law Office

Want to Work Smarter, Not Harder? AI Can Help You Do Just That

June 10, 2025

Artificial intelligence isn’t just for tech wizards and big law firms anymore—it’s quickly becoming a must-have tool in legal administration. Whether you're juggling scheduling, document management, billing, or legal research support, AI can help you streamline the busywork and free up time for higher-value tasks. And the best part? You don’t need a tech background to get … [Read more...] about Want to Work Smarter, Not Harder? AI Can Help You Do Just That

What payment methods do your clients want?

June 5, 2025

As a law office administrator, you know that handling client payments efficiently is key to maintaining a smooth and professional practice. But in today’s fast-evolving financial landscape, traditional payment methods might not always cut it. Clients are looking for more flexibility, convenience, and security when it comes to settling their bills. Offering diverse payment … [Read more...] about What payment methods do your clients want?

How you can support associates’ professional development

June 5, 2025

The law office administrator can have a significant impact on the professional development of your associates. By fostering a culture that encourages continuous learning, providing mentorship opportunities, and promoting growth, you can help build a stronger, more capable team. Here’s how you can play a pivotal role in supporting your associates’ professional development. 1. … [Read more...] about How you can support associates’ professional development

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