Lawyers Encouraged To Sign Up As Poll Workers
As elections in the United States draws closer, the American Bar Association is encouraging lawyers to assist with poll working. “With the added obstacle of a pandemic this year, finding people who are at lower risk to assist as poll workers is even more important. This is an opportunity for lawyers, and soon-to-be lawyers, to step up and serve.”
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Organize and eliminate clutter. Bring peace to your office.
Professionals of all stripes struggle at times to complete tasks efficiently, without undue strain on mental or physical health. And not all demands are work-related. Internal voices remind you that you forgot to pick up the dry cleaning, that the dog needs to go to the vet or that you need to call the school about that parent-teacher conference. Preoccupation is too often a way of life.
Attorneys in particular must balance…
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LegalTech© West Coast opened on Tuesday with a keynote presentation that pulled no punches in its critique of attorney technological competence. Speaker D. Casey Flaherty said that the failure of associates to understand many technology basics results in hours of wasted time and over-billing. Flaherty, who serves as corporate counsel at Kia Motors America, says he is tired of paying what he sees as exorbitant fees for routine matters. In…
Social media, to the chagrin of some and the delight of others, has muscled its way on to the legal marketing scene and is now a force that is difficult to ignore. Social media itself is not exactly new – Facebook is 8 years old – but its ubiquitous presence on law firm marketing blogs and in law firm marketing plans is a more recent…