Time Management

How to Begin Reducing Office Clutter

When I ask attorneys in my Time Management seminars if they’ve ever looked at a mess in their office and said aloud (or to themselves) “But I know where everything is,” about half fess up. The reality, of course, is that office clutter takes its toll on your ability to …Read More

Focus on This ONE Thing to Improve Your Practice

The immediate deadline.  The call that needs to be made or returned before lunch. The pre-bills that have to be checked this afternoon. The case law that needs to be scoured so the motion can be finished up tonight. The filing that’s due in the morning.  The mediation tomorrow afternoon. …Read More

Building a Lean Law Practice: Eliminate Waste Continuously

As law practice consultants we always look for new ideas to help attorneys build better businesses. Today we will look at the proven operations principles of lean manufacturing to eliminate over processing and rework in a law practice. Lean manufacturing is based on the core principles of relentless attention to …Read More

How and Why to Push Back on Scheduling Requests

When you’re on trial or your vacation’s booked, and someone wants to schedule a meeting with you, what happens?  You offer times that do not conflict with these non-negotiable commitments.   How about when opposing counsel or a key client presses you to meet on a day you’re already committed to …Read More

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