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Webinar: Best Practices for Law Firms Using E-Signature Tools
In an increasingly paperless world, it’s important for law firms to consider all options when it comes to document signing. While some believe that electronic signatures don’t hold the same weight as paper and pen signatures, our May 12 webinar aimed to address this misconception. How and When to Use E-Signature During the webinar, the…Read More
How to Leverage Social Media During a Crisis
Whether your law practice is a social media success story or your firm doesn’t even have its own Facebook page, now is the time to up your social media game. Keeping in touch with clients and maintaining a strong online presence can help your practice survive during a crisis and tee it up for future…Read More
How to Use Google to Improve Your SEO
Most law firm websites have room for SEO improvement. Just updating your site with simple changes using basic tools can improve your Google rankings, which is how many (if not most) clients discover your practice. If your casework has slowed over the last few weeks, consider using the downtime to retool your website. One worthy…Read More
How to Optimize Your Social Media Profiles
If things are a little slow at the moment, updating your law firm’s social media profiles can be a great way to stay productive and attract new clients. You can make simple profile optimizations for an easy project to scratch off your list quickly. Or if you’re feeling ambitious, you can make it a deep-dive…Read More
Blog Writing Tips for Lawyers
If you read our previous post, Reasons to Blog as a Lawyer, you understand how blogging can benefit your practice. In this blog, let’s dive into some helpful blogging tips for lawyers. Optimize Your Posts for Search Engines Search engine optimization (SEO) is an essential part of writing blog posts. Roughly 43% of potential clients…Read More
Research Report: 7 Best Practices for Attorneys Adapting to COVID-19
To understand how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting the legal system, we surveyed attorneys and laypeople looking for legal help. Here’s what we found, and what we think lawyers should do for commercial success in a new era. 1. Embrace Virtual Communication2. Secure Your Workspaces3. Streamline Your Practice4. Pivot Your Practice5. Establish a Strong Online…Read More
Will COVID-19 Lead to More Divorces?
As parts of the country start to emerge from lockdown, it is important to consider the impact of stay at home orders on relationships and marriages. Following the COVID-19 epidemic’s peak in China, some cities had a surge in divorce filings. The city of Miluo in the Hunan province reported that the staff “has no…Read More
New AV Preeminent Peer Rated Attorneys | April 2020
Martindale-Hubbell is proud to announce that the following attorneys have achieved a Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating, awarded to only those lawyers with the highest ethical standards and professional ability. Congratulations to: Adam P. Palmer of Hendrickson & Palmer, P.C. Alexandra Varner of Varner Family Law Andrew Levetown of Ivey and Levetown, LLP Arthur…Read More
How You Can Network from Home
Whether you have some newfound free time during quarantine or are simply feeling the anxiety of what the future holds for your practice, now is no time to stop networking. Even working remotely, you can still expand your professional network and keep up with colleagues. Traditionally, networking has meant attending conferences, taking CLE courses, and,…Read More
SEO During a Pandemic
COVID-19 is changing how, when, and what legal consumers are searching. You may have seen some of the impact of this already on your traffic or conversion rates. During a recent webinar, a team of SEO specialists answered questions submitted by attorneys on what you should be doing right now to leverage these recent changes…Read More
Why Google Is Rejecting Ads That Mention ‘Coronavirus’ or ‘COVID-19’
Searches related to ‘coronavirus’ or ‘COVID-19’ are currently the highest trending search terms on Google. In the end, these terms might become the largest-ever searched terms in Google history. With this known, many clients have asked if they can utilize ‘coronavirus’ or ‘COVID-19’ in their Google Ads. This might sound like a good idea, especially…Read More
Criminal Defense After COVID-19
With courts closed and people staying at home to combat the COVID-19 epidemic, criminal activity has fallen far below normal levels. In most cities, people are not committing crimes, and are therefore not researching or contacting lawyers. Across criminal defense, traffic on Nolo consumer legal resources has fallen significantly. Criminal defense, however, is a wide…Read More