Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers https://www.attorneyatwork.com/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 21:37:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.6 https://www.attorneyatwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/cropped-Attorney-at-Work-Favicon-1200-32x32.jpg Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers https://www.attorneyatwork.com/ 32 32 NextGen Bar Exam Tech Snafu: Revenge of the Blue Book? https://www.attorneyatwork.com/nextgen-bar-exam-tech-failure/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:49:12 +0000 https://www.attorneyatwork.com/?p=100100814 The NextGen Bar Exam tech snafus in Washington left hundreds of future lawyers stranded. Read why one self-described "cranky, old-school lawyer" believes the classic blue book still reigns supreme.

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]]> How to Work the Room at Networking Events https://www.attorneyatwork.com/work-room-networking-events/ https://www.attorneyatwork.com/work-room-networking-events/#comments Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:15:00 +0000 https://www.attorneyatwork.com/?p=99967697 If you detest networking events, particularly when you don’t know anyone, attending will be a lot less painful if you are prepared. These tips from Sally Schmidt help make them both tolerable and productive.

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]]> https://www.attorneyatwork.com/work-room-networking-events/feed/ 2 The Financial Conversation Missing From Your Partnership Offer https://www.attorneyatwork.com/financial-obligations-of-making-partner-in-your-law-firm/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:25:23 +0000 https://www.attorneyatwork.com/?p=100100873 Making partner changes your status in an instant and can change your financial picture just as fast. Wealth Advisor Spuds Powell tells us what every associate needs to understand (and nobody warns you about) before becoming an equity partner.

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]]> George Washington’s Guide to Communication and Civility for Lawyers https://www.attorneyatwork.com/civility-for-lawyers-george-washington/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 10:30:00 +0000 https://www.attorneyatwork.com/?p=100080872 Teddy Snyder | George Washington's Rules of Civility say a lot about how individuals should communicate. Here are the most relevant rules for lawyers.

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]]> Why Creativity Is a Leadership Skill, Not a Hobby https://www.attorneyatwork.com/law-firm-leadership-creativity/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:55:00 +0000 https://www.attorneyatwork.com/?p=100092152 Karen Skinner | The mental skills a creative practice builds are the same ones that make you a better leader.

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]]> The Myth of Resilience: 5 Ways Lawyers Can Sustain Themselves Professionally https://www.attorneyatwork.com/myth-of-resilience/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:00:39 +0000 https://www.attorneyatwork.com/?p=100086045 Jamie Spannhake | Resilience shouldn’t mean becoming so good at absorbing stress that we stop noticing what the stress is costing us.

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