Lawyers have many rules to follow. This is something we all learn on just about the first day of law school. Since the internet has become an all but indispensable tool in the practice of law, lawyers have had to apply old rules to a new medium,...

For some attorneys, the challenge is standing out in a crowded practice area. For Washington, D.C. attorney Carolyn Brown of The Brown Law Firm, the challenge is highlighting her unique experience and niche practice. Carolyn is a land use attorney...

Lawyers across the country have had to adapt to several new realities very quickly this year. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, courts began holding many or most proceedings remotely, and many lawyers had to abandon their offices to work from home....

There’s nothing like experiencing a problem to make you want to help other people facing the same challenges. Attorney Bashirah Martin has seen people close to her struggle because they didn’t have a plan in place for their family or business....

Personal injury practices are so common, it feels like you could throw a stone in any direction and hit a personal injury attorney. (Note: The Modern Firm does not recommend hurling projectiles at people, especially people who could successfully...

When attorneys work directly with the public, including in practice areas like criminal defense, civil rights, and personal injury, attracting the right clients often means answering a lot of questions. When Noel Caldwell in Lexington, Kentucky,...

Over the course of this year, video conferencing services have seen a massive surge in business due to the coronavirus pandemic. At times courts have scaled their in-person operations back to the bare minimum, and have been conducting much of their...

The new website for Williams Simons & Landis PLLC — an Austin-based law firm — is a study in everything that’s right about validation website text and imagery. And our website design team by no means takes all the credit. The home...