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How Legal Staffing Can Help Your Law Firm
A legal staffing company has your best interests at heart. These organizations exist to help your law firm identify necessary areas for improvement and hire accordingly. However, if you don’t do some serious examination of your practice and determine what needs...
The Best Interview and Resume Tips for Landing a Job
Unemployment is low these days, but that doesn’t mean competition for a new job isn’t fierce. There is no reason to get complacent about your approach to job-hunting, which is why it’s always good to review best practices for resumes and the interview...
How to Combat the Stress of Starting a New Job
Transitioning to a new job can be stressful regardless of whether you really want it. Learn how to ease the burden of transitioning.
How Staffing Agencies Help with Legal Process Outsourcing
Legal process outsourcing, or “LPOs,” is a hot term in the legal industry and has been for years. Learn how staffing agencies help with LPO.
3 Best Hiring Practices for Law Firms
What are the best hiring practices for law firms? Many law firms struggle with the hiring process. Lateral, associate, partner, even clerical staff -- hiring often takes unexpected turns and is overshadowed by other work commitments. This process should not be rushed,...
Pros and Cons of “Virtual Workers”
The Pros and Cons of Virtual Workers A virtual employee sounds like a great compromise, doesn’t it? You hire a temporary contractor and offer them the opportunity to work from home. After, you meet once or twice a week to reconcile assignments and catch each other up,...
Get the Upper Hand With Business Analytics
Business Analytics and the Modern Law Firm It’s necessary -- imperative, even -- to collect data regarding law firm performance. Parsing out how many clients you had last year, how much they spent, whether they returned for more work -- these numbers are valuable and...
How To Improve Your Document Review
Everyone Needs Document Review - Do It Better Nobody likes document review. It’s tedious, it’s expensive, and it’s labor-intensive. Document review is the most mentally-taxing part of the legal discovery process. Each side of a legal case is required to turn over...
6 Ingredients for Stellar Compensation Planning
6 Ingredients for Stellar Compensation Planning It seems like a given, but if you want people to work for your company, then you’ve got to pay them what they’re worth. It was recently determined that the Great Recession was among the worst times to go to law school;...
4 Shocking Trends About Importance of Legal Staff
Clio's 2017 Legal Trends Show How Little Attorneys Get Done in a Day Clio’s Legal Trends Report just came out, and the results are pretty stark. According to their 2017 trend report, here are what 60,000 attorneys spend most of their days doing: Lawyers spend only 2.3...