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Mindful Minute
“Either you run the day or the day runs you.”
Categories : Legal Ethics
Fee Arbitration: Tips and Reminders
If a client chooses to pursue a fee dispute with their current or former attorney, the client may compel the attorney to participate in mandatory fee dispute arbitration.
Categories : Wisdom
What Dress is Best: Tips for Professional Attire (in the COVID-19 Era)
Though everyone is adjusting to the new normal with shifting priorities, anxieties, and utter distraction, we can at least try to look presentable, present, and competent … a semblance of civilized professionalism in the midst of uncertainty.
Categories : President's Message
President’s Message: April 13, 2020
We continue to prioritize our efforts to inform and connect our members.
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.
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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.