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  DNY59/E+/Getty Images.  To the list of things law school may not have prepared you for, dealing with an attorney grievance filed against you may well be one of them. In those heady days of

Jamie Grill/Getty Images. Jamie Grill/Getty Image   Think of all of the ways a legal career can get off track: fail the bar exam, fail it again, get a negative performance appraisal, lose a major

Ways to Improve a Legal Practice’s Bottom Line   Stephen Swintek/Stone/Getty Images. Fourth in a series on How Small Law Firms Can Perform Better With pressure on small firms all around — from the glut of

Money and Motivation Are Key to a Small Law Firm’s Success   Gary Waters/Ikon Images/Getty Images. Third in a series on How Small Law Firms Can Perform Better Just as at their large law firm

The Lure of Small Law Firms for Clients and Practitioners   studiovision/DigitalVision Vectors/Getty Images Second in a series on How Small Law Firms Can Perform Better Why do clients seek out small firms? For their

Sometimes lawyers get so focused on honing their legal skills that they don’t recognize themselves as entrepreneurs. The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines an entrepreneur as “one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business

  Our clients don’t always tell us what they are thinking, either. Do you ever wish you understood what your clients really want? Do you wonder what they think of you? Do you sometimes assume

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