7 Productivity Habits That Get the Right Things Done
September 2, 2026
After nearly three decades of working inside law firms, recruiting law firm teams, coaching legal leaders, and sitting in thousands of conversations about productivity, accountability, delegation, and burnout, I’ve come to believe something that might be unpopular: There is no perfect way to work. I have worked with wildly successful law firm owners who are […]
Your Job Posting Is Screening Out the Right People
August 27, 2026
Your best candidate found your job posting last Tuesday. She didn’t apply. The pay wasn’t wrong and the role wasn’t unclear. She read it twice, opened a second tab, searched your firm’s name, and found a website with no careers page, an application that routed to a Gmail address, and a “hiring manager” whose profile […]
The Law Firm Systems You Never Turned Off
August 20, 2026
Your law firm team is busy doing things nobody asked for. Not the client work. But the maintenance that grew up around it. Someone on your team spent forty minutes last Friday updating a spreadsheet that no one opened. She updated it because eighteen months ago, in a quarter when collections were ugly, you asked […]
The Law Firm Turnaround Metric Nobody Puts on the Dashboard
August 12, 2026
There’s an old line on Wall Street: turnarounds seldom turn. I’ve watched that line hold up in law firms for 29 years. A firm hits a wall. Revenue is flat, the team is tired, the attorney-owner is working Saturdays again. So they turn around. They rebrand. They rebuild the website. They buy the new case […]
How Unspoken Conflict Is Silently Destroying Your Team
August 5, 2026
Let me ask you something. When was the last time a conflict in your law firm got addressed in an actual conversation — not an email, not a side-bar in the parking lot, not a passive-aggressive Slack message, but a real, direct, face-to-face conversation? If you had to think about it for more than three […]
