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The Partners Want Us Back in the Office — Now What?

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This push to return to “normal” is inevitable, even as many employers, including law firms, struggle with evolving guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and local authorities. Should employers be open to continuing the work-from-home model, a hybrid model, or simply fast-track the return to full-time office occupation?

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Where Do Lawyers Work Today? The Ethics and Acceptance of Working Remotely

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Then, the partners’ options were to allow you to actually use a sick day or let you work from home while recuperating. Working from home was better than not working at all, but it was definitely frowned on. Even for a solo lawyer, working remotely was frowned upon.

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Lawyer Tech Tips: Things That Go Bump in Legal Tech!

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In large part, remote-work tech tools have been a boon during the past months. But danger lurks behind certain tech when working from home. Working remotely, whether part-time or full-time, requires a variety of technology. When changes happened rapidly in 2020, any connection that worked was a good one.

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How Successful Firms Used Marketing and Business Development Activities to Grow During the Pandemic

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The LexisNexis InterAction 2021 Marketing & Business Development Report tracked law firm business development activities during the pandemic. So, what did high-growth firms do that no-growth firms did not? Some law firms have seen great success, others barely hung on, and others went out of business altogether.

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ABA Survey: Lawyer Demographics and Wage Data in 2021

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If nothing else, 2020 and 2021 have been years to remember. Not surprisingly, the legal profession has not been immune, and lawyers and their firms have been impacted in many different ways. What follows are some of the more notable data points from this year’s Report relating to lawyer wage and demographic information.

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Five Tips for Nurturing Virtual Relationships With Your Employees

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It’s no surprise that remaining engaged with your firm may be a challenge as you experience a remote work environment for the first time. A 2021 survey by Businessolver found that only 1 in 4 employees think empathy in their organizations is sufficient. Examine your working hours. Reimagine Your Workday.

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The 10 Legal Tech Trends that Defined 2021

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Whereas 2020 ended with a newfound sense of the possible, 2021 ends with us still not knowing what is ahead, and therefore which way to turn. Whereas 2020 ended with great promise for regulatory reform, 2021 ends with little further progress on that front – and even retreats to some extent. I should be more optimistic.

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