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The Cautionary Side of Working from Home as a Lawyer
November 16th, 2020
Lawyers across the country have had to adapt to several new realities very quickly this year. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, courts began holding many or most proceedings remotely, and many lawyers had to abandon their offices to work from home....
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Videoconferencing for Newly-Housebound Attorneys
October 23rd, 2020
Over the course of this year, video conferencing services have seen a massive surge in business due to the coronavirus pandemic. At times courts have scaled their in-person operations back to the bare minimum, and have been conducting much of their...
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So You Have Become a Work-From-Home Lawyer, Now What?
October 12th, 2020
For the past several months, nearly every part of our lives has turned upside-down, inside-out, or in some other direction we did not expect it to go. The coronavirus pandemic is far from over, even if many cities and states have “reopened” for...
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How Can My Personality Shine Through?
May 17th, 2020
At The Modern Firm, we spend considerable time working with our clients on branding, finding new and creative ways for lawyers to present themselves to potential clients....
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When is a Picture Worth $1000, or More?
January 8th, 2020
We all know the phrase “a picture is worth a thousand words,” but did you know using a picture the wrong way could also be an expensive mistake, or worse? One of our clients, unfortunately, found this out the hard way when they unknowingly...
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What Kind of Office Space is Best For My Law Practice?
August 19th, 2019
From home office to building ownership, the options for law offices are wide. We explore pros and cons of the most popular ways that lawyers set up their office environments....
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What are Google Local Service ads for Lawyers?
July 29th, 2019
A new and compelling Google advertising option has been appearing in limited markets around the country. This has not gone unnoticed by us here at The Modern Firm, nor by our clients in these test markets. So, what’s going on in the never-ending...
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Quick Tips: Better SEO for Your Blog (Updated!)
June 13th, 2019
Updated since original October 2017 publication!...
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Share The Dang Recipe!
April 18th, 2019
Contributor: Brendan Chard
Today we're going to be learning about a parallel between lawyers and chefs and how it relates to sharing expertise and client experience, so buckle your seatbelts!...
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A Retirement Guide To Your Law Firm’s Website and Online Presence
December 15th, 2018
Contributor: Brendan Chard
Here's a quick and informative guide on the steps retiring attorneys should take to properly close down their websites, emails, domains, social media and professional profiles so that big issues like identity theft don't ruin their retirement...
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