NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
There are a number of different ways to look for new staff as a law firm, whether you’re seeking attorneys, paralegals or administrat ors. Now, if you’re an experienced attorney who owns a law firm, the problem is that you may not know the people you want to hire. But, it’s also kind of a crapshoot. Your existing staff.
The Estrin Report
SEPTEMBER 6, 2021
Let me give you an example: A couple of months ago, my client, one of the biggest law firms in the world, called me and told me they wanted a “Professional Development Innovative Specialist.” I had no idea what this was, who hires, what industry it was in much less why it belonged in a law firm. Starting next week???
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Attorney at Work
AUGUST 11, 2021
When I started my legal career at the Chicago office of an international law firm, I struggled to keep my head above water just dealing with the discrete tasks I was assigned in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy case. You must rise above your own limitations by building teams, processes and systems that allow you to scale.
Attorney at Work
JANUARY 18, 2022
Related: “Five Ways to Automate Workflow in Your Law Firm” Virtual, But Real Receptionists. For additional administrative assistance beyond automation, rural attorneys can engage virtual assistants and virtual legal receptionists.
Paralegal Bootcamp
DECEMBER 9, 2022
With this being the case, we focus on a variety of paralegal, legal assistant, and administrative assistant legal positions in our home country. Assistant Juridique (Legal Assistant): Legal assistants in France perform similar duties to that of legal assistants in the USA, but they don’t necessarily work for law firms.
Attorney at Work
MAY 31, 2022
It is tempting to allow a bookkeeper or administrative assistant to go ahead and sign checks; after all, in a pinch, it would be great to have them sign off and send out a filing fee from advanced costs held in trust. For lawyers who work remotely but have an office with staff, the temptation is extra great.
Paralegal Bootcamp
APRIL 15, 2022
Floating means you aren’t intentional, and you stumble into an area of law, a type of law firm, or a specific position in a firm that may not be the best fit. Or do you prefer close-to-home, no-traffic drama and being out of the midst of the major law firms and courts? Are you high-energy?
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