In the Stacks offers a peek at the resources available to Colorado Bar Association members via its Lending Library. Microsoft Word is one of the most used applications in the Microsoft Office Suite. The Lawyer’s Guide to Microsoft Word 2012, written specifically for lawyers by Ben Schorr, a 20-year veteran of legal technology, will introduce you […]
In the Stacks offers a peek at the resources available to Colorado Bar Association members via its Lending Library. Thinking about buying a practice? What about trying to sell the practice you’ve spent your life building? Sarina Butler and Richard Paszkiet have put together a guide on how to do just that! From the ethics of […]
In the Stacks offers a peek at the resources available to Colorado Bar Association members via its Lending Library. Getting clients to pay, like everything else in a well-run practice, is about running your practice right. Edward Poll explains how to collect your fee by selecting the right clients, setting client expectations, and running a strong back […]
On the email listserv of the Solo and Small Firm Section of the Colorado Bar Association, a question was recently posed: “Does anyone send thank you notes anymore, or even an email, to acknowledge referrals?” I also have discussed this same question offline with colleagues regarding business referrals and friends and relatives regarding gifts. Based […]
Attention all women-owned law firm types and women attorneys: We will be meeting once again at the Denver Tea Room at 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 27 to reprise our very enjoyable tea we had there last year. OK, we’re two days premature for Women’s History Month (March) – but that doesn’t stop us! This is […]
As past-chair of the Solo-Small Firm Practice Section of the Colorado Bar Association, I attended the ABA TECHSHOW in Chicago for the first time in March 2012. It was something I never anticipated I would experience because I am not very “tech-oriented.” I found it to be an incredible experience and I thoroughly enjoyed it […]
In the Stacks will offer a peek at the resources available to Colorado Bar Association members via its Lending Library. Are you considering starting your own intellectual property law firm? In Starting an IP Law Practice: Critical Questions to Ask Yourself, Ann M. Mueting helps you ask many of the not-so-obvious questions, evaluate your options, […]
In the Stacks will offer a peek at the resources available to Colorado Bar Association members via its Lending Library. The Lawyer’s Guide to Creating a Business Plan Linda Pinson has produced an intuitive software application that does much of the work for lawyers and business managers trying to create successful business plans. The Lawyer’s […]
The Colorado Rules of Professional Conduct require that all lawyers protect client confidentiality. Colorado Bar Association Law Practice Management and Risk Management Director Reba Nance discusses quick and easy things lawyers can do to ensure that their clients’ data is protected.
Following and abiding by the Colorado Rules of Professional Conduct can be challenging enough for an attorney, but issues can become even more complicated if you are practicing two professions. In the video below, Eric Nesbitt, a Colorado licensed real estate attorney and commercial real estate broker, covers ethical considerations involved with actively practicing dual […]