Two-factor authentication (“2FA”) is a small step for lawyers that will result in a giant leap in their cybersecurity. Below, we’ll examine how 2FA works and why its ‘annoyance factor’ is actually a benefit in disguise.
But first, let’s address why…
Cybersecurity is Vital for Lawyers
Cybersecurity is a topic that lawyers can’t afford to…

In the fast-paced world of today, your time and energy are valuable assets that require you to create good boundaries in your business.
Setting clear boundaries is not only a personal necessity but also a critical business strategy.
Establishing Boundaries in Business
When it comes to running a successful law practice, boundaries are not merely…

Lawyers need to understand what authenticator apps are to improve password security for logins.
Why use authenticator apps?
Authenticator apps, like Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator or Authy provide security that’s better than Two-Factor Authentication (2FA).
That’s because they generate valid verification codes regardless of whether your phone is online (unlike SMS-based two-factor authentication (2FA),…

​AudioPen​ is an app that uses A.I. to streamline the process of cranking out text.
What does that mean, exactly?
Well, the website describes it this way:

• AudioPen transforms messy voice notes into publish-ready text
• Draft articles, memos, emails, and more. In a fraction of the time.

After using it, I’m convinced this is a…

The quest for accuracy in legal writing can sometimes lead to what can be termed as “the illusion of completeness.”
Meticulous Accuracy Can Be Problematic
While the aim to be meticulously accurate is well-intended, it can inadvertently hinder the clarity and readability of the document. This creates a tension between the need for precise details…

Always remember this quote by Teddy Roosevelt:
“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better.
The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and…

Mental roadblocks are hard.
The worst create varying degrees of doubt, insecurity, confusion, anger, suspicion, fear, and instability.
Overcoming or reducing mental roadblocks is challenging.
If you’re experiencing any of the bad feelings listed above, you likely won’t want to address the problem alone.
But who can you trust? Or even feel comfortable talking to?…

Law firm technology is crucial for operational efficiency and keeping things running smoothly. Below are the main considerations related to leveraging technology in your law practice.
Case Management Technology
Case management software helps law firms manage their cases, including details about clients, case information, documents, billing, and schedules. It improves efficiency and helps keep things…

Starting a new law firm isn’t just about practicing law; it’s also about running a business. So preparing requires strategic planning, financial considerations, proper use of technology, and an assessment of your current effectiveness in using technology.
Below are the main considerations related to technology.
Case Management Software
Case management software helps law firms…

ChatGPT helps lawyers in many ways. How does it do this? Let’s begin with the basics.
What Is ChatGPT?
ChatGPT is a type of language processing tool. It creates human-like dialogue to make it seem like you’re having a conversation with another person. That’s not all it can do, though. It can actually help you…

There’s a huge amount of buzz around the term “ChatGPT” right now. How does ChatGPT work for lawyers, though, and is it something that might help your firm? I will answer what you need to know below.
What Is ChatGPT?
ChatGPT is a type of language processing tool. It creates human-like dialogue to make it…

Lawyers should always be looking for ways to improve their workflow and optimize their practice. One tool which may help attorneys achieve their goals is artificial intelligence (AI). But how does AI in law firms work, and how is it changing our profession? Let’s consider what attorneys need to know to improve their practice and…

To manage your workload more effectively, you need a project management strategy. Specifically, you need a legal project management strategy. Below, I’ll walk you through what legal project management means and how to make it work for you.
What Is Legal Project Management?
Legal project management is just a way to manage the day-to-day running…