Larry Port (00:00):Dream job or nightmare? It’s hard to know if a career that looks great on paper will actually lead you to the life you want to live. So welcome to Dream Job Cafe. I’m Larry Port. I’ll be asking different professionals the questions you won’t find anywhere else. So grab a coffee, settle…
We are often told to reduce stress by taking big steps that seem completely disconnected from the reality of our workdays. Meditate for an hour. Take a long lunch break away from your desk. Completely unplug at the end of the day. These are all good ideas, but reducing stress does not have to be…
Lawyer skepticism doesn’t fully explain why law firm AI adoption isn’t happening faster. Most lawyers are not irrationally resisting AI. They are responding to the risks and rewards. Key Takeaways The Incentive Gap: Law firm AI adoption isn’t stalled because lawyers are Luddites. One reason is that our primary economic engine, the billable hour, fundamentally…
Oklahoma attorney Jimmy Lai shares multilingual law firm marketing tips for attracting and retaining immigrant clients. A few practical changes go a long way. Highlights Strategic Growth in a Shifting Market: Even as net numbers fluctuate, the existing population of over 52 million immigrants represents a massive, underserved market with ongoing legal needs. Language as…
Spoiler: Attorneys don’t inherently mistrust artificial intelligence. Their anxiety stems from the difficulty of achieving consistent, reliable AI outputs in legal work. But is all that angst being directed at the right target? More than 80% of midsize law firm leaders report fear of generative AI at their firms, according to a SurePoint survey. What…
Sinceerly pledges to rid your emails of markers that scream AI. A New App Teaching You To Make Mistakes Is your sentence structure too perfect? Are you known for using just the right word to communicate your point? Congratulations. Apparently, you are a robot. But now there’s an app to fix that. The creator of…
The ReMarkable Paper Pro bears a strong resemblance to the company’s past e-Ink tablets, but let’s be clear: The Pro is an entirely new product. The tablet leverages advanced e-Paper technology to enhance user experience and, look, I’m going to get into the details about how cool it is, but the big headline here is…
Sometime this month or next, you’ll likely be dabbing a sentimental tear from your eye, listening to a stirring valedictory speech — or moving your own tassel from one side of the mortarboard to the other. If it’s spring, we are deep into graduation season. And that means the hunt is on for the best law school…
When negotiating legal MSO deals, preparation and mindset are just as important as spotless financials, if not more so. Apply these strategies to get the best possible terms with investors. The legal management services organization, aka MSO. The end of administrative woes, and the initiation of massive infusions of capital and a “second bite of…
Optimizing your legal intake process is the most effective way to ensure your marketing dollars actually result in new clients. Lex Reception’s Fiona Stevenson has four tips to make sure you make the most of every call. Key Takeaways Capture Every Lead: Replacing automated voicemails with a live legal intake process prevents the “one-in-three” hang-up…
