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Content Marketing: Where law firms lose referrals and how to prevent it
By Edie Reinhardt Law firms take pride in referrals. They reflect the firm’s reputation, relationships and trust. However, a referral is not a retained engagement; it’s simply an introduction. What […]
The Firm Playbook: It’s Q4. Do you know where your 2026 clients will come from?
It’s early November. It’s perfect fall weather outside. The leaves are turning and falling, and it smells better than a spiced chai candle. The best part? They haven’t started playing […]
Legally Speaking: The eyes have it in legal settings
In courtrooms, mediation rooms, and chambers across the country, lawyers are trained to listen — to the words, the arguments, the evidence. But some of the most revealing messages in […]
Weighing pros, cons of arbitration clauses in construction contracts
Explore the benefits and drawbacks of mandatory arbitration clauses in construction contracts, including cost, confidentiality, finality, and mediation alternatives.
DOJ, EEOC memo warns employers on DEI compliance
DOJ and EEOC memo warns employers that DEI programs face closer legal scrutiny under federal antidiscrimination laws, urging compliance reviews and adjustments to avoid potential violations.
4th Circuit affirms fee award, rejects appellate fees in removal case
The 4th Circuit upheld a $63,000 fee award in Black v. Mantei but denied appellate fees, creating a circuit split with the 7th Circuit.
DOL signals rollback on worker classification, joint-employer rules
The U.S. Department of Labor is set to revisit worker classification and joint-employer rules, signaling a rollback of Biden-era standards favoring employee status.
AI liability cases raise questions for courts, employers
Courts face growing challenges in AI liability as cases emerge in hiring and health care. Lawyers urge stronger laws to regulate algorithmic bias and employer responsibility.
How lawyers can leverage personal connections to build practices
Lawyers can grow practices by leveraging personal connections. Asking questions, offering help, and identifying the right contacts turn networking into service rather than sales.
EEOC rulings stress stricter religious accommodations
EEOC federal decisions clarify Title VII religious accommodation duties for dress, grooming and Sabbath scheduling, guiding employers after Groff v. DeJoy.
Judges warn threats fueled by Trump rhetoric endanger U.S. judiciary
Federal judges warn that Trump’s rhetoric and rising threats undermine judicial independence, with harassment, swatting, and intimidation targeting a third of the judiciary in 2025.
Judge allows Maryland ‘forever chemicals’ lawsuit to proceed
A federal judge allowed Salisbury residents’ PFAS contamination lawsuit against Perdue Farms to proceed, advancing negligence and nuisance claims over wastewater disposal and health risks.
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Commentary
- When not to believe (your lyin’ eyes)
- Conduct a technology audit to improve law firm efficiency
- When the client brings ChatGPT to the consultation
- Content Marketing: Where law firms lose referrals and how to prevent it
- Your best people are not leaving for more money — they are leaving because you stopped paying attention
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