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Future Lawyer
Don’t Waste Your Time With MasterClass – Just Ask Your Dad
By rickgeorges
You have seen the famous people selling classes on MasterClass. But, did you know that most of them couldn't teach their way out of a paper bag? If you want…
Fretzin Blog
Christina Martini: Standing Out and Being More than Excellent
In this episode, Steve Fretzin and Christina Martini discuss: Christina’s journey from engineering to law school and how she got into her current role as a partner in the non-patent…
2Civility Blog
5 Virtual Mentoring Tips to Stay Engaged
For most Illinois attorneys, day-to-day work patterns have been upended since the coronavirus pandemic hit. In fact, our entire workforce has been challenged to find new avenues for delivering their…
The Attorney Marketing Center
4 reasons you should read what other lawyers write
By David Ward
Lawyers are writers and you should make time to read them. Read their blogs, subscribe to their newsletters, follow them on social. See what they’re saying and what they’re doing.…
Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
Get Ready for WIND 2021
The first accomplishment I was able to cross off for my 2020 was my work on the Windstorm Insurance Network’s Annual Conference. As many of you know, Chip Merlin is…
The Social Media Butterfly
Women Who Wow: Renee Branson
I met Renee Branson through friends in the legal marketing industry, and I was drawn to her warmth and positivity. Since then, she's been nothing but kind and supportive of…
Jaffe Blog
How You Can Use Rankings to Promote Your Firm’s Culture
By asingles
Staying relevant in today’s world means adjusting the way you look at things — constantly. What may have worked one day might not work the next. As marketers, we are…
The Attorney Marketing Center
Work on your strengths
By David Ward
Tennis champ Roger Federer once said: “In your professional life, I think it’s far better to be very, very good at one or two things and just marginal at the…
@theBar
How to become a “Resilient Lawyer” with the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism
Interviewed by Kenny Matuszewski Kenny: What is resiliency? It seems to be a frequent point of discussion on social media and the news nowadays. (answered by Diana Uchiyama and Tony…
Every Day Rhetoric
Letters of Recommendation Alternative Rhetoric
By chrisgrim
Let's say you work several years at a job, but feel you would like to move up in your position. No promotion slots available for the foreseeable future, you decide…