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Friday, July 14, 2017Attorney Protective Tip of the Month Do you have a pile of colleagues’ and clients’ business cards stacked on your desk? Since business cards are still one of the most popular means for collecting contact information, the data should be entered into your new contact folder before it is eaten by the mysterious black hole that has already captured your missing socks. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, April 5, 2017A comprehensive client intake form is a great tool to ensure you make an informed decision about whether you can effectively and competently represent a potential client. The form should be comprised of questions that elicit vital information such as the client’s expectations and motivations for seeking representation. READ MORE >>
Friday, February 3, 2017It is easier and more cost effective to keep an existing client than it is to win a new one. Communication is a core competency on which clients can and will judge you. So, accessibility and prompt, clear communication with your current clients is essential. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, December 6, 2016Know the rules regarding gifts. Generally, a lawyer may receive modest, unsolicited gifts from clients.1 However, a lawyer should not solicit substantial gifts from a client, including testamentary gifts, unless the client is a close relative.2 1 See MODEL RULES OF PROF’L CONDUCT R.1. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, November 2, 2016Procrastination avoidance tips include: Schedule the thing that you least want to do as your first activity for the day – get it out of the way. Delegate what you keep putting off, if possible. Refer the case you’re avoiding to another lawyer (following the rules in your jurisdiction). READ MORE >>
Monday, October 3, 2016From Attorney Protective: Don't hide mistakes. Realizing that you have made a mistake can be scary, but hiding the mistake will only make it worse. It’s wise to contact your legal malpractice insurance provider as soon as you realize a mistake has been made. READ MORE >>
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