Topic
time management
309 published works
Fretzin Blog
How Can Lawyers Manage Billable Hours More Effectively?
By Steve Fretzin & Sarah Tetlow There are moments when you realize you’re not in control of your day anymore. You’re reacting, responding, putting out fires, and somehow convincing yourself…
Fretzin Blog
Sarah Tetlow: Reclaiming Control By Designing Your Day And Defining What Matters
In this episode, Steve Fretzin and Sarah Tetlow discuss: Designing a legal career around fulfillment, not just ambition Managing time, attention, and workload with intentional systems Reframing legal work through…
Journal of The Missouri Bar
Closing statements: What is the one habit you developed early in your legal career that has proven to be valuable over time?
"If a task will take you five minutes or less, do it right away. Even if it is something small, like scheduling a doctor’s appointment, etc., not having it on…
Case Status Blog
Time Management for Lawyers: Strategies to Boost Productivity
By Betsy Kinney
Key Takeaways:Strong time management for lawyers helps firms protect focus, reduce administrative drag, and create more time for case-moving legal work.Many law firms lose time through repeated inefficiencies like email…
Fretzin Blog
Delegation Strategies for Lawyers
What are some early signs that lawyers have hit their limit and are doing too much on their own? Lawyers often reach their breaking point when juggling billable hours, client…
The Attorney Marketing Center
How to plan your day in 5 Minutes or less
By David Ward
Every morning, I spend a few minutes planning my day. It only takes 5 minutes because I (usually) do just three things: I check my calendar to see if I…
The Suite Spot
What Better Time Management Looks Like in a Litigation Firm
The Big Takeaways Structured time management in litigation firms protects billable hours, reduces administrative burden, and improves workload sustainability. Smart calendaring, automation, and delegation help litigation teams stay focused, prevent…
RIPS Law Librarian Blog
Making the Most of Limited Time
As a teacher, you may have thought to yourself sometimes, “If I had all the time in the world…” Unfortunately, you don’t. One of the biggest challenges I have encountered…
Fretzin Blog
Time Management and Productivity Strategies for Busy Attorneys: Insights from Steve Fretzin
How do time constraints impact attorneys and their business growth? Steve Fretzin emphasizes that many attorneys, especially those on the billable hour, are caught in a reactive cycle where client…
Lawyerist
Combatting “Attention Residue” When Faced with Interruptions
Modern work is rife with interruptions … from urgent client emails and calls to colleagues seeking input. These interruptions fragment our time and attention. Research published in Harvard Business Review…