by Megan Zavieh | Jul 15, 2019 | ABA Ethics, Attorney, Attorney Advertising, Attorney Resources, Blog, Ethics, Law Firm Marketing, Law Practice Management, Lawyer, Resources, Social Media, Technology
This post was written by Megan Zavieh and originally published on Lawyerist.com on April 21, 2016. If you outsource your legal marketing to an agency, you must ensure it adheres to the rules governing legal advertising. Your Advertising Must Not Mislead While there...
by Megan Zavieh | Jun 5, 2018 | Blog, Professional Conduct for Lawyers, Resources, Solo Lawyer
Lawyers who opt to become a solo lawyer generally do so because they like working alone and having the control and flexibility that comes with running a business. Even if a solo lawyer hires staff or spends at least part of every day in court, they generally work...
by Megan Zavieh | Jun 4, 2018 | Attorney Client Relationship, Attorney Resources, Blog, Professional Conduct for Lawyers, Professional Ethics for Lawyers, Resources
In this post, we’re going to talk about the most common problems in an attorney-client relationship. However, before we begin this discussion, it’s important to first explain why understanding these issues is crucial to your success as a lawyer. There are two separate...
by Megan Zavieh | May 29, 2018 | Attorney Client Relationship, Attorney Resources, Blog, Law Office Management, Resources, Solo Lawyer
Legal practice management is an essential tool to reduce your risk of violating ethical safeguards put in place by the bar. As legal tech continues to improve, there are more options for lawyers that help them run a better practice while remaining in compliance. Here...
by Megan Zavieh | May 22, 2018 | Attorney Resources, Blog, Professional Conduct for Lawyers, Professional Ethics for Lawyers, Resources, Solo Lawyer
Becoming a lawyer is one of the most stressful professions. Attorney mental health is an important concept. Depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and other mental health concerns can negatively impact a practice. If attorney mental health leads to a bar...
by Megan Zavieh | May 21, 2018 | Attorney Client Relationship, Attorney Resources, Blog, Disciplinary Hearings, Resources, State Bar Defense
When a state bar complaint is filed against you, how does a privilege waiver affect it? Because the bar investigates the complaints, it’s obvious that at least some of privilege is waived. The real question is: what amount of information is covered by the privilege...
