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Closing Business: Understanding the Four Stages of a Business Relationship

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In today’s competitive legal market, simply knowing people isn’t enough. I often hear from clients, “She’ll definitely call me if she ever has a legal need” or “I play golf with him every week; he’ll certainly call me if he...more

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Organisation and Time Management Strategies for Lawyers

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Organisation for lawyers can be tough. Still—no matter how competent you are—a cluttered, disorganised space can negatively affect how you practice law. Whether you’ve lost your desk under a chaotic pile of papers, you’re...more

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Brevity in Communication Matters

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Brevity in communications is a fundamental skill that enhances clarity and impact. It is expressing ideas concisely without sacrificing meaning or depth. By using precise language and avoiding unnecessary words, brevity...more

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Law Firm Sales: Reach Out With Gratitude

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Receiving acknowledgement for a job well done, or for helping another business colleague or contact, or for ongoing work received from a client, is rewarding for the recipient. The inherent message is “you matter.”...more

International Lawyers Network

Client Centricity in Practice – Part One

We recently held the ILN’s Annual Conference in Rio de Janeiro, and as part of the business sessions, our host firm, KLA Advogados, invited one of their clients to speak about “Client Centricity in Practice.” It was an...more

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Get to the Point (of Sale): Client-Facing Possibilities for Law Firm Professional Staff

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“Commitment to help.” This is, according to BTI Consulting CEO Michael Rynowecer, one of the top attributes that buyers demand from their law firms. That’s old news; here’s the new news: More and more, law firms have awakened...more

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Closing Business:  Four Stages of a Business Relationship

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A number of scholars have studied relationship development and the science/psychology around building relationships. Whether the perspective is from a psychology viewpoint using tools like Myers Briggs and others or from a...more

Troutman Pepper

What I Learned From Meeting With 100 Clients

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At the end of last year, several Troutman Pepper attorneys asked my Client Care team to report on trends we saw in the last 12 months and our advice for 2022....more

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Five Ways for Associates to Add Value

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This month, Troutman Pepper held its first associates retreat. The event included plenty of time for associates to build relationships in person after two years of remote working, as well as substantive programming to help...more

McManis Faulkner

Is Your Communication Toolbox Growing?

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Take a quick look in my garage and you will see boxes filled with tools.  At first glance, many of them appear to be doubles of the same tool.  You may ask, ‘why so many of the same tools?’  I would answer, ‘take a closer...more

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Lawyers are Responsible for Ensuring Effective Communication with Clients when Faced with Language or Other Communication Barriers

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Regardless of communication barriers that various client circumstances may present, lawyers owe their clients the duties of competent representation and effective communication...more

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Angela Quinn of Husch Blackwell on aligning your firm around the client experience - Passle CMO Series Podcast

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A legal client's experience is defined by conversations between individuals, one-to one-emails and all the small micro-interactions that happen every day between that client and their law firm. This creates an unenviable...more

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Deliver Outstanding Advice

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Delivering outstanding advice to your client or customer is what you should strive for. My firm has defined its culture and “Deliver Outstanding Legal Advice” is fundamental #1 of the JW Way. Without this, nothing else we do...more

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A Look at ABA Ethics Opinion 498 and What it Means for Your Firm

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Since the COVID-19 pandemic began approximately a year ago, millions of lawyers across the United States very quickly went from working in an office to working elsewhere. Home, a home office, a spare bedroom, their dining...more

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Five Strategies for Dealing with the Egocentric

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Adolescence is hard. Many teens struggle with leading with their ego. Rather than being open to learning, they respond with “I know”. They argue points and are not always open to opposing views. Teens typically enter a room...more

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Driving Law Firm Revenues: Quick Tips for Making Client Teams Successful

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Studies in the legal market consistently show that most client team “programs” are not doing well and that many firms do not even have a focus on key clients. Here are some quick bullet points to… Originally published...more

International Lawyers Network

Law Firm ILN-telligence Podcast | Episode 21: Carl Grassi, McDonald Hopkins LLC | United States

Carl Grassi is a partner with and former chairman of McDonald Hopkins, a top-notch law firm with strategic offices throughout the US and a member of the International Lawyers Network. In this episode, Lindsay and Carl dig...more

International Lawyers Network

Law Firm ILN-telligence Podcast | Episode 20: Andreas Kaeser, wehinger kaelin ferrari ag | Switzerland

Andreas Kaeser is a partner with one of the International Lawyers Network's founding firms, wehinger kaelin ferrari ag, in Zurich, Switzerland. In this episode, Lindsay and Andreas talk about what it's like to be one of the...more

International Lawyers Network

Client Retention: Tips for the Pandemic's Secret Weapon

As we edge towards the end of the third quarter of 2020 and a great deal of uncertainty still remains, the one conversation I’m having over and over again with lawyers is around how to keep current clients happy and bring in...more

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Driving Client Service and Improved Profitability through LPM

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Despite social distancing, working remotely, and the reeling economic environment, law firms must continue to provide exceptional service to their clients. Even as the pandemic rages on, the pressure that clients feel...more

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Law Firm ILN-telligence Podcast | Episode 11: Bruce Feuchter | Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth | California, US

Bruce Feuchter is a partner with Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth, a Southern California law firm and member of the International Lawyers Network. In this episode, Lindsay and Bruce chat about the challenges of business...more

McGlinchey Stafford

Client Confidentiality in the Age of Coronavirus [More with McGlinchey Ep. 2]

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Confidentiality is fundamental to the client-lawyer relationship. It encourages candid communication between client and lawyer and assists the lawyer in more effectively representing the client. In this episode, McGlinchey...more

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[EP. 45] Are Lawyers Creating Coronavirus Content The Wrong Way?

There has been an amazing increase in the amount and type of Coronavirus COVID-19 content being created by lawyers and law firms. There has also been an increase in the number of people who will freely tell the world you are...more

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[EP. 44] Should Lawyers Be Selling Services During This Coronavirus COVID-19 Crisis?

I’ve been asked by several people whether now is the appropriate time to sell your services, or even to cross-sell the other services in your firm. Some lawyers I have talked to have said that they think now would be a good...more

International Lawyers Network

Client Care in the Time of Coronavirus

We’re at a unique point in our histories right now – everything seems to be in an upheaval, and our nerves are frayed. Many of us are finally getting to a place that feels like a new normal, but there are still some things...more

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