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December 2005

Features

Law Practice TODAY Roundtable: Looking Back and Looking Forward Organized by Dan Pinnington For some, it's their lifeblood. For others, it is the bane of their existence. Find out what technology the LPT editors and other legal technology users actually use and what they hope to see by the end of next year.

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Technology Tips
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Adobe Systems Inc.Export Acrobat PDF Comments Back to Word and Make Feedback Easier to Swallow by Adobe Systems Inc Receiving feedback can often leave a bad taste in your mouth -- especially if you need to incorporate comments back into your original document.Read more
  2005 Year in Review

Columns

Weiss Monthly Marketing Brief

Web Sites Should Be More Than Just An On-line Brochure by Bob Weiss Is your firm's Web site working harder than your competition to serve existing clients and develop new ones? Make 2006 the year this finally happens. Take Bob Weiss' short quiz. Read more

Management By Agreement

Preventing Conflict by Stewart Levine Stewart Levine offers some practical advice you can put to good use immediately in all of your professional and personal relationships. Read more
 

Management Tips and Tricks

Is Client Service Unprofessional? Too Often, We Seem To Say Yes! by Ed Poll Starting with law school, effective client communication is all but ignored. Yet addressing this topic is controversial to many and irrelevant to others. Where do you stand on the issue? Read more

The Strongest Links

Ethics by Tom Mighell and Dennis Kennedy The April issue of Law Practice TODAY focused on malpractice, and covered some of the best ethics sites on the Net. Now that the focus is ethics, the sites haven't changed. So we'll re-run our April column, with a few notable updates. Read more
     
     

Departments

Marketing

The Best Advertising You'll Never Pay For: How To Make Marketing Billable by Jowita L. Wysocka & Eric Paul Engel Want to make the most of your time in the office? Incorporate marketing into your regular client contacts. In this narrative, an associate shares her personal best practices-the what, the when, and the why not of tactical legal marketing and client relationship management. Read more
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Management

Bringing Outside Voices In: The Logic for Having An Advisory Board by Patrick J. McKenna Imagine bouncing ideas off your own special management think tank. Would your firm benefit from an advisory board created to offer counsel on various aspects of business, including growth and client service? Read more
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Technology

Year-In-Review: BIG In 2005 Update by Fred Faulkner IV The technology exists but does anyone utilize it? Find out if ABA Webmaster, Fred Faulkner's early 2005 technology predictions came true or were a bust. Read more
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Finance

London Calling? Beware the Cultural Small Print by Robin Bynoe A lot of nonsense is talked about the "culture" of a firm. Most of it misses the point. Get it right and it is the glue that binds people together. Get culture wrong and the consequences are disastrous. Read more
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