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Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

Agile Practices In The Legal Services Industry

Agile methodologies have had an enormous impact on the legal services industry.

The Case for Legal Services and ID Theft Benefits

While only a minority of employers currently offer broad-based legal services plans or specific ID theft protection services as voluntary benefits, the rationale for doing so can be compelling.

Is a Prepaid Legal Service Plan Right for You?

Prepaid legal service plans promise legal protection at an affordable rate. We review the pros and cons.

Are old ethics rules stifling innovations in legal services delivery and marketing?

The legal services delivery environment is changing with supersonic speed as technology brings new innovations. But these new methods of delivering and marketing legal services still must pass muster under

The Benefits of Unbundling Legal Services

Recently, attorneys have been “unbundling” their services to make them more affordable, a process also known as limited scope representation. Should you?

Are You Ready for the Future of Legal Services?

A few months ago, I was contacted about SmartLaw. SmartLaw is the idea that there are three keys to a law firm's success - their clients, their culture and

Why Collaborate: The Future of Legal Services Is Human

It is no surprise that in this environment many lawyers are prioritizing qualitative factors, such as work-life balance and feeling appreciated and recognized at work, rather than compensation alone when choosing where to work. Why is it no surprise? Because many of their employers began valuing quality over quantity with their ALSPs years ago. And this shift might do even more for your organization.

Innovation In Legal Services: A Pipe Dream Or A Necessity?

Reviewing the new book "Legal Upheaval: A Guide to Creativity, Collaboration, and Innovation in the Law."

4 Benefits of Outsourcing Your Firms Legal Services

Outsourcing legal services to the right contractor may actually leave you less stressed and with more money in your firm’s accounts.

Pricing Right for Legal Services: Become a Business Magnet

This program is presented in partnership with the ABA Law Practice Division.Understanding how people make buying decisions is a key component to any successful pricing strategy. By grasping the...

Your Ticket To Freedom?

Are pre-paid legal services worth the money, or do they cause more harm than good?

What are your peers paying for legal services?

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Read how we've helped clients achieve their goals with advice from our Legal Services' dynamic teams.

Can't afford a lawyer? This free legal service can help.

In today's world, lawyers are needed to handle a wide variety of legal issues from making a will to filing for divorce. However, the cost of hiring an attorney can be a problem for low-income people.

Deloitte Study Shows Increased Appetite for Alternative Legal Services

Deloitte argues that legal services buyers are re-evaluating their range of suppliers, and demand for non-traditional providers is on the upswing.

How lawyers can increase veterans' access to legal services

What ethics issues to consider when offering unbundled legal services

RFPs for Legal Services: How Law Firms Can Manage the Process Better

A comprehensive guide to answering requests for proposals to expand business without networking.

Hedge Funds? Chatbots? Only Lawyers Should Offer Legal Services

The risk of law practices being taken over by corporate America—wealth-management and big accounting firms, private-equity ventures and other financial institutions—continues with each passing year.