Service Area: Practice Management

Lawyers carry a mental toolbox which makes up the skill sets they acquire as their development progresses.  Some skills are early acquisition skills necessary for[...]

We have been discussing here the many advantages of collaboration. On the weekend I attended the international sheep dog trials outside Kingston. To my delight,[...]

I have been reflecting on what it is like for our developing lawyers to undertake something, exhilarated and alone, for the first time, such as[...]

This season as part of our mentorship program we initiated something we call “Summer School”.  Associates are invited to identify subjects useful to their development[...]

There are times when I can help you out, And times when you must fall. There are times when you must live in doubt And[...]

In my opening comments on practice management, I focused on the etiquette and goals of mentorship as a practice management tool.  This week, before addressing the organization[...]

This space will regularly comment on issues that face early call lawyers in the practice of law. I anticipate coming forward weekly, from my desk[...]