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Should Unpaid Clerking Include Coffee?

Latest from C. Hank Peters

Unpaid legal work is sprouting up everywhere, with clear opportunities available for law students willing to move boxes and do laundry. Here’s what you need to ask.

Filed Under: Law Jobs Tagged With: Clerk, Document Management, Employment, Law Student, Work Flow

The Art of the Happy Disclaimer

Latest from C. Hank Peters

In response to groundbreaking work from a consortium of life coaches, more and more lawyers are using the “happy” disclaimer, or the “proclaimer” as it is now being called in the profession.

Filed Under: Legal Writing Tagged With: Disclaimers, Document Management, Google, Plagiarism

Product Review: Bates 9820315 Numbering Machine

Latest from C. Hank Peters

Looking to impress law students asking for a job? A 315 Bates on your desk screams “retro post-ironic so totally cool but what is it?”

Filed Under: Product Review Tagged With: Document Management, Office Supplies, Paper

How Is Your Firm Dealing with Nascent ‘Effin’ Metadata?

Latest from C. Hank Peters

Nascent metadata is data that does not yet exist but could exist if the right conditions develop. It is often referred to as fn-metadata. Here’s how to protect against its release into the wild.

Filed Under: Data Security Tagged With: Document Management, Technology

Enhance Your Client File Destruction with Controlled Burns

Latest from C. Hank Peters

You could spend a ton of your downtime handing your dog client documents to chew on as part of regular file destruction, or you could try something attorneys have not yet used more widely: controlled burns.

Filed Under: PowerTips Tagged With: Document Management, Office Supplies

Practice Like a Pro from Your Mom’s Basement

Latest from C. Hank Peters

If you find yourself sharing an office with kitty litter and a dehumidifier, here are a few tips to help get your practice off the ground, or at least above the ground.

Filed Under: Advice Tagged With: Document Management, Office Management, Work Flow

Paperweights: Document Management Workhorses

Latest from C. Hank Peters

While Clio and RocketMatter and NinjaDoc get all the glory, the paperweight keeps on performing. And then some. Here are our tips to make better use of a document management workhorse.

Filed Under: Practice Management Tagged With: Document Management, Innovation, Work Flow

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