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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....

Attorney Lauren Graham leads a double life—in the best possible sense. An Arkansas native, she went to law school in Missouri and worked as a public defender there. After returning to Arkansas, she added family law to her repertoire. When she...

For the past several months, nearly every part of our lives has turned upside-down, inside-out, or in some other direction we did not expect it to go. The coronavirus pandemic is far from over, even if many cities and states have “reopened” for...