Building Relationships from Within
By John Morrell I admit that it’s been a while since I went to law school. I’m pretty confident, though, when I say that none of my law courses ever covered client hand-holding and...
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10 Steps to Take if You Are in an Auto Accident
Being involved in an automobile accident can be scary and stressful. Here is some basic information on what you can do to you help you out: Stay at the scene until the police have...
Twitter Tips for New Tweeters
By Karen Korr Social media is, well, pretty social. Twitter is a social platform, but Twitter is not necessarily about checking in with friends you haven’t talked to since high school. It is a...
Surf Lessons: How Surfing Helps Me Stay Afloat
By Conor Hulburt You’re sitting upright, floating on a carefully shaped piece of foam and fiberglass, staring west across the Pacific Ocean through the early morning mist, waiting. Last night the buoys read 12-14 feet...
Finding Yourself on the Internet: 5 Steps to Build a Professional Online Brand
By Jeremy Evans We live in an age where your first reaction when posed with a question that you do not know the answer to is to “Google it.” We use our phones, tablets and...
Time is Money: Maximize Your Time by Incorporating Legal Billing Techniques into Your Daily Office Routine
By Jocelyn Russo Whether you’re employed at a large or small firm, one thing is for certain: tracking and billing time is an important and inevitable part of working at a law firm. For...
Sexual Harassment: What California Employers and Employees Should Know
Sexual harassment is in the news every day, presenting a lot of questions for both employees and employers. 2018 SDCBA President Kristin Rizzo detailed some important tenets of sexual harassment claims in a recent...
Candor Always Works
By Edward McIntyre Cartoon by George Brewster Jr. Macbeth ushered Todd McSweeney to the conference table. “Let’s wait for Sara and Duncan.” “Your castle, your rules.” With everyone seated and introductions complete, Macbeth nodded....
Websites 101
By Bill Kammer Do you have a website? Here are a few basic considerations for lawyers who don’t. Getting Started Many resources cover the basics of establishing an online presence; just Google “how to start...
Bridging Cultural Gaps: How to Effectively Communicate With Clients From Different Cultures
By David Seto Today the United States and California are more diverse than ever. According to the U.S. Census, the share of the people born outside of the U.S. living in California has risen...
