174: Mental Trauma & Stress
The modern world places even greater strain on our mental well-being. How can we become more resilient, strong, and balanced? Sometimes it's not easy ...
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Ernie Svenson is an attorney on a mission to help solo and small firm lawyers improve their practices. He started the 5th lawyer blog in 2002, which garnered national attention from folks inside and outside of the legal profession. Since then he's been helping lawyers who want better practices, and understand that technology is an integral part of creating a profitable, smooth running firm. Law Firm Autopilot features interviews (with attorneys and law practice consultants), listener Q&A, and practical strategies for folks who want to earn more, and work less, while spending more time relaxing away from the office!
173: Reading Jurors' Minds (with Elizabeth Larrick)
Jury consultants assemble focus groups and then use psychology-based interview strategies to help lawyers get in the minds of jurors. Now they can do ...
172: Review of The Law+Tech Evolution (with Denise Howell)
California attorney Denise Howell reflects on the many changes that technology has brought to the practice of law over the past two decades. Denise Ho...
171: Virtual Executive Assistants (with Valerie Trapunsky)
A virtual executive assistant can be a boon to your productivity. But how can you get a good EA and what is it like to work with one? One person who k...
170: Effective Decision-Making for Lawyers
How can we make better, more effective decisions? It's important to find out because the quality of our lives is determined by the quality of our deci...
169: Self Sufficiency
The less you need to rely on other people the greater your flexibility and resilience. The same goes for relying on resources. Keep your needs to a mi...
168: The New Law Business Model (with Ali Katz)
A new law business model is vital now. Ali Katz’s book explains exactly how lawyers should revamp their practices to make them more enjoyable and more...
167: Crisis Management for Lawyers
Learning how to manage a catastrophic crisis like the hurricane that just hit New Orleans (or fires, earthquakes, and pandemics) will help you in ever...
166: Q&A: Advice to a New Lawyer
When starting a new firm, what types of things are important to get right in the beginning to scale later? That's the question I was asked recently by...
165: Flat Fee Billing & Other Alternatives (with Kristin Tyler)
Historically, the flat fee was the only "ethical fee" for lawyers. Now, it's more often the most sensible type of fee—both for clients and lawyers. Th...