A couple years ago, we posted an article during the Halloween season that was supposed to simply capture the attention of anyone in law...

Eric Weihenmayer is the first blind man in history to reach the peak of Mount Everest. With a 10,000-foot vertical fall into Tebit on one...

Consider the Cliff Young story. The Australia Ultra Marathon was a foot race of 544 grueling miles, from Sydney to Melbourne. At this...

Even if you were fortunate to avoid the southeast coast this past September, you likely knew someone who anxiously and nervously...

One of the more difficult life questions that face most people is just what Forrest Gump was seeking -- their purpose.

You may remember a song that was very popular in the 1980’s by the Clash titled, “Should I Stay or Should I Go?” Although the song...

The meeting with the law firm was arranged with excitement and anticipation. As the partner drove to the meeting, navigating through...

For many of us, it seems our days have become a series of scheduled Zoom calls. And most of us are doing our best to accept this mode of...

There are some very interesting conversations occurring within law firms today. Shhhhh… if you listen closely you can almost hear them. ...

Here we are again, trying to get used to writing a new year on our checks and in our communications. This usually takes most of us a few...

Let me tell you about my friend, Mark. (Of course, that’s not his real name.) Over the years, Mark has built an impressive, nationally...

Is This the Summer to Invest in Yourself? Ahh, now that summer is in full swing, many partners are using these next couple of months to...

It was during a recent client meeting when the conversation turned to the topic of merging. The managing partner shared that they were...

What image comes to mind when thinking about the word “trust?” The truth is, it probably depends largely on your situation and where you...

How can your firm improve its success ratio with laterals while making sure your firm is not actively recruiting a lateral partner who is be

As I was browsing in a large bookstore last evening, I wandered over to the Self-Help section to search for a copy of a book I had...

A few years back, a book was written that became a New York Times best seller. The author, Malcolm Gladwell, reported his studies on the...

Google tells me there are 20,300,000 possible results for the phrase, Strategic Growth. If you’re like me, you’ve heard the “strategic...

Mergers do not appear to be slowing down among law firms, and for good reasons. A merger can create a renewed energy, add needed depth,...