Professor John Lande, who recently retired as the Isidor Loeb Professor at the University of Missouri School of Law, wrote My Last Lecture: More Unsolicited Advice for Future and Current Lawyers. Some of the advice in this article is specifically for law students, but most of it is about good lawyering. Here are some highlights. […]
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Deadline: October 31, 2015 Commissioners are volunteers and serve six-year terms, interviewing and nominating applicants for judicial vacancies. Non-attorneys are appointed by the Governor; attorneys are appointed by the Governor, together with the Chief Justice and the Attorney General. More information on nominating commissions may be found here. Applications will only be accepted through October […]
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When it comes to standing out from the crowd as a new solo attorney, one of the most important factors is differentiation. How are you different from every other solo attorney that practices in the same area of law as you do? Many sought-after solo attorneys have developed an effective marketing strategy that promotes their […]
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By Reba Nance—CBA LPM Director It’s becoming more difficult to tell if a link is legitimate. Here are a few things you can do to make it less likely that you will infect your computer by clicking on an unsafe link. Keep your antimalware/antivirus software up-to-date. Make sure your software is set to auto update […]
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The Commission on Women in the Profession and the ABA Law Practice Division’s Women Rainmakers Committee invite you to develop your GRIT & GROWTH mindset. This local program workshop will help you learn how a GRIT & GROWTH mindset can help women professionals overcome obstacles and barriers in the workplace that hold them back. Join […]
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By Guest Blogger, Melanie Fischer Maintaining a good reputation is important to anybody. But upholding a respectable online reputation when you are a solo attorney is not just necessary – it’s vital. Having an excellent professional reputation is what all solo attorneys strive to achieve. A positive reputation is often what causes a potential client […]
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Thursday, Jan. 8 Denver Bar Association, 1900 Grant St, Ste 900 Your Health is Worth $10 and an Hour of Your Time. For only $10, you’ll earn one ethics credit and learn about how to better manage stress within your practice, receive a biometric screening with cholesterol, glucose and body composition tests, have an opportunity […]
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By Laura Liss For lawyers both new and experienced, there will come a time when a client wishes to pursue something you have advised against. This time came for me in late September. In the situation I faced, I was to help a new client review and evaluate certain franchise disclosure documents, similar to what […]
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The Mesopotamians were known to have bartered as early as 6000 B.C. The system of bartering continues to this day. However, except for situations such as exchanging stock in a company for services, lawyers traditionally have done little (if any) bartering with clients. From 2006 to 2009, I began seeing articles and receiving calls from […]
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Quick Tips on Oral Advocacy from Colorado Bar Association on Vimeo.
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