November/December 2022
VOLUME 41, ISSUE 10
Table of Contents
Features
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Human Resources Management
Defining Your Staff’s Path for Development
Career trajectory for young attorneys and legal staff isn’t a straight line. These ideas can help employees find their path.
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Financial Management
Solving the Overtime Puzzle
Law firms grapple with new wage and hour challenges.
Columns
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Big Ideas: ALA President’s Letter
Learning to Lead with Questions, Not Answers
ALA President Sarah L. Evenson, JD, MBA, on why she chooses to lead with curiosity.
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BP Perspective: Insights from a Business Partner
Why Data Discovery Should Be the Priority for Law Firm IT Staff
Proper data discovery allows a firm to see its data holistically and determine how current processes affect the bottom line.
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Diversity Dialogue: Broadening Business Perspectives
Keep Your Firm’s Diversity Initiatives on Track in the New Year
How to keep the momentum going with diversity goals.
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Tough Topics: Challenging Office Conversations
Beyond the Bar Exam: Competence Frameworks for Associate Development
See how this groundwork can provide a pathway for associate development.
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Marketing Matters: Boost Your Firm’s Brand
7 Law Firm Website Design Tips to Attract More Clients
What your website says about you is critical for attracting clients.
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Test Drive: Gadget Reviews with Bill and Phil
The New MX Mechanical Mini Is the Key(board) to Productivity
This mini keyboard can type faster with fewer errors than a common portable keyboards.
Departments
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Weathering the Storm: Lessons and Thoughts in the Aftermath of Hurricane Ian
The devastation in Flordia brought out
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Tips and Trends: Industry Advice and Developments
A Blueprint to Brace for a Recession
How to prepare your firm for economic downturns.
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Tips and Trends: Industry Advice and Developments
8 Strategies for Climbing the Law Firm Leadership Ladder
To succeed, you must take charge of your own development.
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Industry News: Legal Management Updates
The IT Refresh Imperative
The top five reasons to build a program that keeps your technology up to date.
ALA Now
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ALA Faces: Member and Chapter News
Anniversaries, Awards and Appointments Nov/Dec 2022
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At ALA: News About ALA
What's Happening at Headquarters Nov/Dec 2022