A Strategy for Minimizing the Risk of an Ethics Complaint

A Strategy for Minimizing the Risk of an Ethics Complaint

by Megan Zavieh | May 15, 2018 | Attorney Resources, Blog, Professional Conduct for Lawyers, Professional Ethics for Lawyers, Resources

An ethics complaint is a serious matter for a lawyer. While an ethics complaint can be filed against you because of your failure to properly research a matter and argue it well, not notifying the court of an issue with your client when appropriate, or other matters...
How to Guide: Records Retention Policy Creation for Lawyers

How to Guide: Records Retention Policy Creation for Lawyers

by Megan Zavieh | May 15, 2018 | Attorney Resources, Blog, Law Office Management, Resources

It’s no secret that being a lawyer generates a lot of paperwork. Although there are some great online options available for storing documents (and even sharing them with clients), that doesn’t mean that it’s possible for every law office in the United States to become...
5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Represent Yourself During Attorney Discipline

5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Represent Yourself During Attorney Discipline

by Megan Zavieh | May 8, 2018 | Attorney Resources, Attorney Suspension, Blog, Disbarment, Disciplinary Hearings, Resources, Sanctions

Attorney discipline is a serious matter. Even relatively minor sanctions can have far reaching consequences that you may not have expected. Many lawyers decide to represent themselves for one reason: the cost associated with hiring a legal ethics defense lawyer....
Yes, Even Small Matters Need a Signed Retainer Agreement

Yes, Even Small Matters Need a Signed Retainer Agreement

by Megan Zavieh | May 7, 2018 | Attorney Resources, Blog, Law Office Management, Resources

Retainer agreements are a common part of law firm life, particularly when the matters at hand can take a significant length of time. Yet, retainer agreements are extremely important in small matters, too. If you’re not using one for small or simple matters, you could...
Legal Marketing: How Lawyers Can Avoid Social Media Pitfalls

Legal Marketing: How Lawyers Can Avoid Social Media Pitfalls

by Megan Zavieh | May 1, 2018 | Blog, Law Firm Marketing, Resources, Social Media

Social media is a common legal marketing strategy. Yet, despite its appeal, it must be carefully navigated by lawyers. As a lawyer engaged in legal marketing (or even if you hire someone to help you in this area), you must walk a fine line between providing useful...
How Intimidation Affects Your Law Practice Management Plan

How Intimidation Affects Your Law Practice Management Plan

by Megan Zavieh | Apr 24, 2018 | Attorney Resources, Blog, Law Office Management, Resources

Your to-do list just keeps growing. It seems like there’s never enough time in a day for you to get things done. And because you don’t feel like you’re getting enough done, you’re beginning to feel intimidated. Did you know that intimidation affects your law practice...
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