Author : George W. Kaufman
Publisher : American Bar Association
Page : 286 pages
File Size : 42,36 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781590316740
The Lawyer's Guide to Balancing Life and Work, Second Edition is about how the law fits inside you, not how you fit inside the law. Making space for creativity and passion within your current workplace and at home can yield enormous emotional rewards. In the end, this book will support you whether you stay in the law, shift your law practice, or move on to other work. This book is the tool you need to make healthy decisions and welcome the passion back into your life!
Author : Reid F. Trautz
Publisher : American Bar Association
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 19,53 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781604424683
Busy lawyers do not have dozens of extra hours to conduct research looking for new tips and ideas to streamline and enhance their practice of law. They need just-in-time learning to acquire the knowledge necessary to build their practices. This convenient pocket guide is the best ever collection of practical tips, ideas, and techniques to help you survive, thrive, and find success in the practice of law.
Author : Edward Poll
Publisher : American Bar Association
Page : 656 pages
File Size : 44,20 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN :
Shows lawyers how to manage their practices in a more business-like manner. It explains how to determine both personal and law firm goals.
Author : Michael Buckworth
Publisher : Practical Inspiration Publishing
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 37,28 MB
Release : 2021-11-22
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1788603060
***BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2022 SHORTLISTED TITLE*** Starting a business is one of the most exciting things you can do. It’s also one of the most daunting. There’s so much that can go right, and so much that can go wrong. That’s why you need to understand and minimise the legal and commercial risks involved. When your new business is built on rock, you can relax in the knowledge that you won’t lose access to life-changing opportunities or waste time and energy on fighting legal challenges. Instead, you’re free to get on with what you do best — coming up with fresh ideas, finding ways to make them a reality, and selling your products or services to an ever-expanding customer base. This book makes the complicated aspects of start-up law simple. In everyday language, it walks you through the key legal and commercial considerations. Setting up your corporate structure for maximum advantage Discovering your risks and how to minimise them Finding out the best sources of investment Learning how to value your company Negotiating with investors for long-term success MICHAEL BUCKWORTH is a qualified solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales, and the founder of Buckworths (www.buckworths.com), the only law firm in the UK working exclusively with start-ups and high-growth businesses. He has a passion for entrepreneurialism, and has advised countless start-ups over the last ten years. He’s been ‘entrepreneur in residence’ at London South Bank University and University College, London, for several years, and is a regular speaker at industry events.
Author : Sharon D. Nelson
Publisher : American Bar Association
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 21,36 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781604425734
The weak economy and large number of firm layoffs have resulted in a flood of potential new solo and small firm lawyers starting their own practices in the wake of the exodus from BigLaw. Small practice lawyers, well seasoned or just starting out, can gain immeasurably by just applying even a few of the myriad tips within this book.
Author : Ben M. Schorr
Publisher : American Bar Association
Page : 254 pages
File Size : 50,49 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781604427615
Microsoft Word is one of the most used applications in the Microsoft Office suite. This handy reference includes clear explanations, legal-specific descriptions, and time-saving tips for getting the most out of Microsoft Word and customizing it for the needs of today's legal professional. Focusing on the tools and features that are essential for lawyers in their practice, this book explains the key components to help make lawyers more effective, more efficient, and more successful.
Author : Barbara Black Miller
Publisher : American Bar Association
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 12,39 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781604424881
This is the training manual that accompanies the book for young associates to help them learn how to work effectively with their colleagues. Training Manual explains how to use the book, answers questions, and guides the mentor on how to work with the associates.
Author : Kelly Anders
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,62 MB
Release : 2015
Category : Law offices
ISBN : 9781611634006
Organizational skills and professionalism go hand-in-hand, and the topic belongs in any course related to lawyering skills. Now in its second edition, this book addresses the organizational needs and challenges of modern lawyers and law students, and it includes fresh and useful tips for even the most seasoned practitioners. We each have an organizational type that dictates how we live among our things. With topics ranging from attorney attire and effective marketing to developing attractive and efficient workspaces in the office, at home, and on the go, The Organized Lawyer is an essential reference for lawyers at all levels. "Overall, The Organized Lawyer is a useful guide for the attorney who is ready to get serious about being organized." --Alison M. Hancock, Law Library Journal Praise for the First Edition "More than just another book on how to get organized, Anders addresses all the professional needs of attorneys." --Library Journal "This book is a useful resource for attorneys interested in achieving a more organized and supportive work environment, and[,] as such, is an appropriate addition to any law library." --AALL Spectrum "Written in an engaging, conversational style, she presents a fresh approach to organization." --Court Review "Every chapter has at least one or two fresh ideas that even the most experienced and well-organized attorney can implement to improve his or her work space." --Colorado Lawyer "There are many useful tips and thought processes that can be used by any attorney, regardless of years in practice or size of firm." --Wisconsin Lawyer Praise for the Second Edition "Overall, The Organized Lawyer is a useful guide for the attorney who is ready to get serious about being organized. The book helps readers develop their own organizational systems rather than imposing a particular system on them. This makes it more likely that changes made as a result of reading the book will be lasting changes because those changes will be based on the conscious decisions of the readers." -Alison M. Hancock, Law Library Journal
Author : Michael F. Melcher
Publisher : American Bar Association
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 41,62 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781590318430
A high level of pay doesn't necessarily mean a high level of satisfaction. Written in a fun and inspirational way, this book will help lawyers find a way to happiness in their career and life. Starting with self examination, readers will be able to analyze their personal values and then create their own personal fulfillment plan. Create a step-by-step plan for life and career that will get you back on track with your personal definition of happiness with this important book.
Author : Kerry Randall
Publisher : Lpm ABA
Page : 222 pages
File Size : 34,6 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN :
This book shows you how to create more powerful Yellow Pages advertising and attract new business to your practice by creating advertising that gets attention, and holds attention.
