Call for Submissions: Lawyerist’s 4th Annual Short-Fiction Contest

Entries must be submitted no later than midnight on August 1st, 2017.

Innovative Lawyers: TBD Law Applications Are Open!

If you are serious about preparing your practice for the next ten years, you should apply for an invitation to TBD Law on August 27th!

The Best Law Firm Websites, 2017 Edition

For eight years, we have been finding the best examples of law firm website design from numerous nominations. Our selection criteria include best practices for website design, basic search engine optimization, and website security. See the best law firm websites!

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7 Easy Upgrades and 1 Experiment for Making Your Office More Client-Friendly

Visiting a lawyer is often stressful for clients. Here are some easy ways to make your office more welcoming and client-friendly.

By Sam Glover on June 27th, 2017

How to Succeed on the Bar Exam

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Tips for Finishing the Bar Exam Performance Test on Time

If you manage your time and finish the Multistate Performance Text, you can be sure that you have handed in your best first draft.

By Guest on June 26th, 2017

How Lawyers Work: Andrew Cabasso, Co-Founder of JurisPage Internet Marketing Agency

In this week's edition of How Lawyers Work, we talked to Andrew Cabasso, a practicing attorney and co-founder of JurisPage.

June 23rd, 2017
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Four Big Firm Habits You Need to Break

Obscurity is not security, nor will it get you clients when you make the jump from a big firm to a small firm or solo practice.

By Sam Harden on June 23rd, 201711 comments

Metadata Worksheet

You should put your website's metadata to work for you. This spreadsheet can help you track your primary and secondary keywords, meta descriptions, and more.

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Podcast #125: Public Access to Law Under Threat, with Carl Malamud

In this podcast, we talk to Carl Malamud about public access to law and how it is threatened. We discuss how lawyers benefit from public access to law and how they can help increase it.

June 21st, 2017
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How to Competently Reinvent Your Practice

If you are contemplating switching to a new practice area, here are some things you should keep in mind.

By Megan Zavieh on June 20th, 2017

Social Media, Low Bono, and Summer Jams

Three podcasts we're listening to this week: Best's Insurance Law Podcast, the Digital Edge, and Still Processing.

By Lisa Needham on June 19th, 2017

How to Succeed on the Bar Exam

5 Tips for Faster Bar Exam Essays

Learn to write swiftly and concisely and you will finish the bar exam essays in plenty of time.

By Guest on June 19th, 2017