Categories : Legal Ethics
Is It Time for your Firm’s Ethics Assessment?
Sometimes, even reviewing just a few aspects of a firm’s operations can indicate areas for improvement. And those facets are not necessarily where you would expect.
Categories : Law Practice Management
The Business of Law
Here are two tips for running your practice like a business.
Categories : SDCBA
Legal Ethics in the Age of the Coronavirus
The coronavirus has caused massive disruption and created a potential minefield for D.C. lawyers, who retain all their ethical duties under the Rules of Professional Conduct.
Categories : Wisdom
Defending Your First Deposition: DOs and DON’Ts
Congratulations! You have been selected to defend your first deposition. Now what? Below is a non-exhaustive list of “DOs” and “DON’Ts” to help you prepare.
Categories : President's Message
President’s Message: April 6, 2020
Last week was particularly difficult for many in our community. At the same time, we’ve received an overwhelming response to Friday’s Special President’s Message letting you know what the SDCBA is doing to address our membership’s evolving concerns.
Categories : Current Topics Law Practice Law Practice Management Law+Tech President's Message Technology Wellness
Special President’s Message to the SDCBA Membership
We all are feeling the tremendous impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on our work and our personal lives.
Categories : Law Practice Management
All in the Family
Father and son law partners open up about their relationship and law practice.
Categories : Legal Ethics
How Not to Get Your Name “In Lights”
Briganti v. Chow was an otherwise unremarkable—indeed mundane—appeal of a trial court’s granting in part and overruling in part an anti-SLAPP motion in a defamation case.
Categories : President's Message
President’s Message: March 30, 2020
The SDCBA's top goal is serving the needs of our members. While our collective circumstances have changed as a result of COVID-19, our goal has not.
Categories : Wisdom
Tips from the Bench: Hon. Katherine A. Bacal
Always be nice and know the rules. We are all just trying to make a living, so always remember to be civil.