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Why You Should Avoid Acting for Family and Friends

  • October 24, 2018
  • Ian Hu, counsel, claims prevention & practicePRO (LawPRO)

An eye-opening example followed by a round-up of reasons not to act for family and friends. The one about malpractice insurance is especially jarring.

Law Practice Management, Student Forum

How to Print Without Shame

  • October 18, 2018
  • Pulat Yunusov

There is still room for printing in today's paperless office (and it's not just for paper-only audiences like courts).

Law Practice Management, Student Forum

New and Exciting Opportunities – and Claims Risks: Marijuana Law

  • October 18, 2018
  • Ian Hu, counsel, claims prevention & practicePRO, LAWPRO

Changes to marijuana laws present lawyers with new opportunities, but their best practices remain the same: don't dabble, comply with the rules of professional conduct, investigate sufficiently, and protect clients' confidentiality.

Law Practice Management, Student Forum

What Are Law Practice Management Skills?

  • October 01, 2018
  • Kayla Cardinal Lafrance

Law practice management skills are useful to all lawyers regardless of their role and practice status. This is especially so in our tech-driven age.

Law Practice Management, Student Forum

Master Delegation to Increase Efficiency and Manage Risk

  • June 12, 2015
  • Nora Rock

Minimizing overhead in a new practice often means starting out as a “jack of all trades” – being not only the lawyer, but the law clerk, marketer, bookkeeper and janitor too. But with any luck, your practice will quickly outgrow this business model.

Law Practice Management, Student Forum