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AttPro Ally Articles by Topic
Billing
- The ABCs of Time Entry
- Billing Software
- Do Not Pass Go, Do Not Collect $200: What To Do When Your Client Doesn’t Pay
- Are Your Firm’s Billing Practices in Line with Rule 1.5?
- To Sue or Not to Sue: Risks to Consider When Contemplating a Fee Dispute
- Lawyer Billing Ethics: Billing Tips for Lawyers
- Money Is the Root of All Evil: Liability Risks and Ethical Pitfalls
- Why Do I Need a Fee Agreement?
- THE DOUBLE BILLING DILEMMA
- The “Art” of Getting Paid: What is Your Law Firm’s Collection Rate?
Law Firm Management
- California Administratively Suspends Lawyers for Trust Account Issues
- Tis the Season for Closing Cases: Tips for Properly Closing a File
- The (E)X-Files: When to Retain or Destroy Old Client Files
- Basic Training: Avoiding the Ethical Minefields of Nonlawyer Assistance In Your Practice
- Line in the Sand – Establishing Boundaries in the “Of Counsel” Relationship
- How Lawyers Can Share Office Spaces in an Ethical Way
- Personal Injury Attorney Advertising Tips from Ted Lasso
- PARTY FOUL: AVOIDING EX-PARTE COMMUNICATIONS WITH CURRENT EMPLOYEES OF A DEFENDANT EMPLOYER
- Conflict Checks Tips
- (Pre)Beach Read: A Vacation Checklist for Lawyers
- HOW DO YOU SPELL RELIEF? S-U-R-R-O-G-A-T-E A-T-T-O-R-N-E-Y
- The Importance of Testimonials for Small Law Firms
- I Have Competence
- Tips to Avoid Typos
- Clear and Concise Legal Writing with Help From the Experts
- Tips to Stay Connected & Productive in a World of Social Distancing
- Why Your Firm Should Care About Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives
- Planning for Your Retirement, Death, or Disability
- Making the Case for Diversity
Client Relations
- Lawyer as Counselor
- Wedding Planning Checklist: Does Your Client Need a Prenup?
- Preparing Your Client Before Their Deposition Tips Off
- What to Do When a Legal Malpractice Claim May Be On The Horizon
- “If You Want a Friend, Be a Friend” and Other Relationship Tips for Lawyers
- Questions to Ask Before Accepting a New Case
- Dueling Interests: The Dual Representation Dilemma
- Lawyers’ Communications in a “New Normal”
- To Sue or Not to Sue: Risks to Consider When Contemplating a Fee Dispute
Ethics
- Prime It: Your Duty to Expedite Litigation
- Think Globally, Act Locally: Your Ethical Duties as Local Counsel
- E-STATE PLANNING: Ethically Using Technology in Your Estate Planning Practice
- April Showers: Ethical Rainmaking for Lawyers
- While You Were Out: Ethical Considerations for Making the Most of Your Time Away From The Office
- Snitches Get Stitches? What is Your Duty to Report Another Lawyer Under Rule 8.3?
- The Summer BBQ, A Malpractice Danger Zone
- Surgery for Perjury – Stat!
- ‘Tis The Season…For Ethical Breaches?
- What is Your Legacy?
- The Summer BBQ
Personal Development
- Lawyer Mental Health and Wellness: Changing the Conversation
- Clear and Concise Legal Writing with Help From the Experts
- The High Cost of Poor Legal Writing
- From One Lawyer to Another
- 16 Tips to Nail Your Next Remote Deposition or Hearing
Technology
- Down to the Wire
- iLawyer: the Ethical Use of Technology in Your Practice
- FAQs on Chat GPT for Solo and Small Law Firms
- Lawyers are Increasingly the Targets of Email/Fraudulent Check Schemes
- Email Wire Fraud Scam Affecting Lawyers and Law Firms
- LIAR LIAR… PANTS ON FIRE! How to Handle a Negative Online Review