3 Goals For A Better Law Office In The New Year
Legal technology is not about having transparent touchscreen monitors or algorithms that write our briefs for us or one-click solutions to problems. Legal technology...
What’s hot and what’s not in the legal profession
It's back! The annual look at the trends that will shape practice management and marketing in coming months and years.
Annual labour law conference to examine impact of economic crisis on labour market
The 26th Annual Labour Law Conference to be held later this month will see esteemed speakers and employment law experts debating important questions around...
How well does your firm sell itself?
There's an old song, originally made famous back in the 1930s by Ella Fitzgerald, which goes: ‘It ain't what you do, it's the way...
Attorneys use Facebook, other social media during divorce, custody cases
Advice from a divorce lawyer these days may include “stop using Facebook.” Or they may warn clients, “Be careful what you tweet.” Abigail Klamert, a...
Attorney Salary Survey – Results
We have come to the end of our salary review. The statistic that stood out for me was the fact that there are extremes...
Business Advice for Law Firms – 100 Billable Hours
Being a single practitioner or a small-firm lawyer is challenging. To be a good lawyer is just one aspect of your job. You also...
How to Meet Your Billable Hours Requirements
Law firms give their professional employees quotas of "billable hours" they must achieve per year, ranging from 1700 (at the very low end) to...
Specialised, Niche Legal Services in Technology is a growing trend in Africa
The offering of niche legal services in the field of technology, telecommunication and media in Africa is firmly set to become a trend in...
Modest Gains for Am Law 100, DLA Piper New No. 1
The numbers are in—and this year we have a new No. 1 top-grossing law firm. With $2.4 billion in earnings, DLA Piper nudged out...
Paddocks brings sectional titles into the 21st century
Paddocks, the specialist sectional title training company, has created an innovative online platform that employs cutting-edge technology to make learning sectional titles even easier....
The “Perfect Law Firm Website”
Google Co-founder Larry Page once described the "perfect search engine" as something that "understands exactly what you mean and gives you back exactly what...
