Practicing Law
Have You Ever Fired a Client? Lawyers Share Their Experiences 8/21/17 Some people liken the relationship between lawyers and their clients to a marriage. However, just like marriages, in some cases that relationship just doesn’t work out and a lawyer has to let the client go (despite how much money they might lose.) Sure, [...]
Thanks to writers Marc Davis & Juliette Fairley for interviewing & quoting me in their articles. Each article is exclusive to the other. That is, I know of no correlation between marijuana legalization & client billing other than me. How to Get Those Slow-Pay and No-Pay Clients to Pony Up August 1, 2017 12:55 AM [...]
Thanks to Dina Roth Port for interviewing me & quoting me in her article on Rocket Matter's Legal Productivity blog. My contribution is in blue italics below. Marketing Tips from Ten Successful Lawyers Written by Dina Roth Port Jul 21, 2017 Marketing is essential for law firms, but it’s not always easy to get it [...]
Legal Management, legalmanagement.org, the Magazine of the ALA ERIN BRERETON Owner, Chicago Journalist Media To Text or Not to Text Is your firm handling mobile device-based client communication the right way? When Patrick J. Lamb, Partner at Valorem Law Group in Chicago, needs to briefly discuss a matter with another attorney in his office, instead [...]
We Beat Them @ Arbitration, the NLRB & Unemployment Comp. Board of Review "Powerful" is how the Chicago Tribune describes the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 150 (4/24/15). They have their own in-house legal staff. They're big labor. A year ago, my client AMS Earth Movers & I beat IUOE Local 150 of [...]
