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Your source for insights on legal technology and law firm management, and advice for optimizing your litigation workflows.

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    Dos and don'ts for uncovering the truth during discovery

    Some attorneys come into discovery looking for a fight, but this isn’t the time to battle over admissibility or to try to conceal damaging information from opposing counsel. In fact, bad behavior during discovery can create an unnecessarily difficult working relationship with opposing counsel and ...

    Rebecca Woodward •February 17, 2026

    Avoid these common process serving mistakes

    Paralegals have a weighty responsibility to make sure the correct legal documents are served accurately and within the required time limit for each case they manage. If process isn’t served correctly, attorneys could face fines and sanctions, or the case could be dismissed entirely. To avoid these ...

    Rebecca Woodward •January 15, 2026

    8 Things you need to know about cost-conscious clients

    You know the type. The first thing they ask is: “how much is this going to cost?”

    Lindsey Dean •July 09, 2025

    7 Things paralegals wish their attorneys knew

    As a former attorney, I’ve worked with a lot of paralegals – some of them among the brightest legal professionals I’ve ever encountered. And, as a current writer on legal topics, I hear from paralegals all the time in response to one article or another.

    Lindsey Dean •April 29, 2025

    Low-risk ways to test new technologies at your law firm

    Introducing any new technology comes with risks. How do you proceed when you think a new tech tool will help your practice, but you need to minimize the potential for problems?

    Lindsey Dean •November 14, 2024

    8 Things that make clients question your competence as a lawyer

    When clients hire a lawyer, they expect you to know your way around the legal landscape. Nonetheless, there are numerous factors outside of your legal expertise that can lead clients to question (or downright distrust) your competence.

    Lindsey Dean •October 09, 2024

    Paralegal parents: Tips for working from home with kids

    Working from home has become a new norm for many in the legal profession, bringing with it unique challenges and opportunities. This is especially hard for busy paralegals who — let’s face it — are tasked with phenomenally detailed and challenging work.

    Lindsey Dean •September 24, 2024

    8 Small habits that make a big difference in your legal support career

    Law firms are highly competitive places. Anyone can succeed — so long as they’re constantly striving to be their best.

    Admin •July 01, 2024

    How to thoroughly check for conflicts of interest

    Are you doing enough to check for conflicts of interest before you start working a case?

    Admin •April 15, 2024

    Does your law firm offer psychological safety?

    For a lot of long-time legal professionals, the concept of psychological safety is new. Law firms are not generally known as places where disagreements are respectful and it’s okay to announce your mistakes without fear.

    Admin •March 26, 2024

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