Social media has been part of our daily lives for nearly a decade. At first, many lawyers were skeptical, believing that social media offered little value to their practices, but over the years, we can all admit that it has become a part of eve
We all face the difficulty of filling in the gap between what attorneys learn in law school and what they need to know in the real world of running a law firm. Specifically, running a law firm like a business. New and transitioning attorneys wa
Today’s law firms are not immune to the constant changes in modern day technology. Clients have more options, more resources, more knowledge, and to be blunt-- they have the Internet. If they do not like the way they were greeted, the kind of s
During Estate Planning Awareness Week 2017, Insight Briefs takes a look at a niche market opportunity that every estate planning attorney should know about. Elder law presents an invaluable opportunity to meet the needs of aging clients and put
Given the recent Equifax security breach and devastating natural disasters, cybersecurity is a crucial concern for attorneys now more than ever. More than a technology issue or a misspelled word in a clause, it’s one of the biggest risks that l
In an ideal world, your practice would experience substantial growth without risking the firm’s quality, investment, or image. Fortunately, with internet platforms that can be a benefit to any business, the risks of practice growth can be great
The billable hour is something attorneys have used since the beginning of time. But the times are changing rapidly and the billable hour has become even more difficult to sell to clients. So, is the billable hour actually dead? What are some ot
Millions of Americans own pets. Cats, dogs, birds, rodents, reptiles...the list goes on and on. It’s a reality in the U.S. that many people consider their pets to be members of the family. Unfortunately, these same people, including some of you
Ever wonder how to get more clients? Millennials are your answer! In fact, millennials now make up ~25% of the U.S. population and present a range of opportunities for trusts and estates attorneys. But how do you reach them? Their goals and pri