By now, everyone has some form of tech tools for Family Law in their office. Case management software (CMS) has made the lives of attorneys, paralegals, and legal secretaries much easier, and helped prevent filing errors. There should be no reason...
Superior Lifestyle Opportunity for Non-Attorney Legal Professionals
'For many years it was popular opinion that becoming an attorney was a great path to success and wealth. The Great Recession of 2008 brought big changes that challenged this long-held notion. There were layoffs, hiring freezes, and reduced...
What are you worth?
One of the biggest challenges new entrepreneurs face is recognizing their true value, putting a figure on that, and articulating it (with confidence) to others. In this final part of the series “The Secret to Keeping Your Client Load Full,” our...
How Do You Build (and Manage) Your Pipeline?
If you’re a new or very small business, the idea of creating and managing a pipeline may seem unnecessary, unimportant, and/or overwhelming -- but there is great value in tracking your leads, prospects, clients, and lost business opportunities. If...
You Need a One-Page Business Plan
Did your brain just shut down upon reading those two words: business plan? If so, you’re not alone. The thought of creating a business plan can leave many feeling overwhelmed or just lost as to where to even begin. And then, there are the...
If You Want to Be Successful In Business, You Have to Know Your Numbers
In wrapping up this year and preparing to file 2020 tax documents, there will likely be some pain points and possibly even harsh realities for some business owners and managers who haven’t employed a trusty bookkeeper or an accounting system. It...
The Legal and Divorce Industry Changes with Society
The legal industry, as with most industries, is constantly in a state of flux. As the economic stability of our society changes, so too do the legal needs of individuals and companies. At the same time, government legislation can have a trickle...
Most Divorces Do Not Belong in Court
Most divorce do not belong in court. That might sound controversial, especially coming from someone who has spent most of her professional life as a litigator. I think I shocked myself when I first started thinking along these lines. But really,...
Small Business Overwhelm? Hit the Reset Button!
By Helen Kosinski Many small business owners get overwhelmed with the many aspects of running their businesses. Our guest blogger, Helen Kosinski, is here to help you reset with her “brain dump” technique. Do you remember the ending of the...
Job Market For Paralegals
Claudia Mansbach, Divorce With Dignity The paralegal profession is a good one, and according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job market for paralegals is projected to grow 8 percent from 2014 to 2024, which is close to the average for all...