Choosing Your Law Firm Name

Should My Law Firm Have My Name or a Brand Name?

Choosing Your Law Firm Name

Getting to name things is satisfying. Unfortunately, we don’t get to do it that often. A few pets, maybe a couple of kids. Read on for important things to consider when naming your law firm.

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Accessibility Button on Computer Keyboard

ADA Accessibility Issues of Websites

Accessibility Button on Computer Keyboard

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,...

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the stresses of working from home

The Cautionary Side of Working from Home as a Lawyer

the stresses of working from home

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....

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Videoconferencing for Newly-Housebound Attorneys

Videoconferencing for Newly-Housebound Attorneys

Videoconferencing for Newly-Housebound Attorneys

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...

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Working from home

So You Have Become a Work-From-Home Lawyer, Now What?

Working from home

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...

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Stand Out

How Can My Personality Shine Through?

Stand Out

At The Modern Firm, we spend considerable time working with our clients on branding, finding new and creative ways for lawyers to present themselves to potential clients.

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Copyright Money

When is a Picture Worth $1000, or More?

Copyright Money

We all know the phrase “a picture is worth a thousand words,” but did you know using a picture the wrong way could also be an expensive mistake, or worse? One of our clients, unfortunately, found this out the hard way when they unknowingly...

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Law Firm Business Sign

What Kind of Office Space is Best For My Law Practice?

Law Firm Business Sign

From home office to building ownership, the options for law offices are wide. We explore pros and cons of the most popular ways that lawyers set up their office environments.

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Quick Tips: Better SEO for Your Blog (Updated!)

SEO Diagram Concept on Blackboard

Updated since original October 2017 publication! There are many reasons for attorneys to blog. And search engine optimization (SEO) is often one of those reasons. In other words you blog, in part, to give potential clients more opportunities to...

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Hidden Information

Share The Dang Recipe!

Hidden Information

Today we're going to be learning about a parallel between lawyers and chefs and how it relates to sharing expertise and client experience, so buckle your seatbelts!

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