COMBINING HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS WITH TECHNOLOGY’S ADVANCES: Anthony Geraci, founder of Geraci Law Firm, believes the path to success in the coming... Networking: How To Disengage From a Dead-End Conversation: We’ve all found ourselves trapped in a dead-end conversation at a networking event.... Six Ways to Make Clients Happy to Pay Your Bills: No one likes to pay bills. Even when the service or product we are paying for was way... What’s New in Structured Settlements? A Lot!: Structured settlements became a popular alternative to lump sum settlements in the 1970s.... Seize Your Reader’s Attention and Erase Doubt From Your Marketing Copy: Drafting the Headline - During the last century, countless advertising and marketing... Organized Succinct Summaries of Some New California Civil Cases: CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT - Torts - Rubenstein v. Doe No. 1 (2017) _ Cal.5th _, 2017 WL... Written Schedule of Services and Fees Multiplies Credibility, Increases Client Comfort: How do you present fees in a way that emphasizes the value of your services and takes the... Seven Words to Learn Before You Apply for Your Next Loan: Growing law firms need cash, but cash can get tight. All firms should have access to... Five Steps to Confront Burnout, Addiction And Depression: There’s no denying it: Lawyers have the highest behavioral impairment rate of any... Community News – October 2017: For the fourth consecutive year, Berger Kahn has been included in the Best Lawyers of...
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COMBINING HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS WITH TECHNOLOGY’S ADVANCES

Anthony Geraci, founder of Geraci Law Firm, believes the path to success in the coming years can be found in combining the latest technology with the oldest of human emotions—the need for establishing relationships. Geraci says, “What we figured out is that you can take all the technology you want, but let’s get a bit […]

Networking: How To Disengage From a Dead-End Conversation

We’ve all found ourselves trapped in a dead-end conversation at a networking event. Someone drones on about a topic in which you have no interest. Or, it’s simply someone you don’t like. Or, there’s nothing wrong with the topic or the person, but you can’t spend that much time with any one person. You need […]

Six Ways to Make Clients Happy to Pay Your Bills

No one likes to pay bills. Even when the service or product we are paying for was way more valuable than the actual dollar amount on the invoice, we humans just hate to see the money out the door. And that natural resistance to doling out the bucks can often leave a lawyer looking at […]

What’s New in Structured Settlements? A Lot!

Structured settlements became a popular alternative to lump sum settlements in the 1970s. In 1982, Congress adopted special tax rules that encouraged the use of structured settlements for personal injury victims and their families. Since then, little has changed in the industry—until recently. What used to be an industry with narrow parameters, now offers much […]

Seize Your Reader’s Attention and Erase Doubt From Your Marketing Copy

Drafting the Headline During the last century, countless advertising and marketing experts have crowned it king of the copy castle— the most critical element in any promotional piece. This status is well-deserved. After all, the headline is your first opportunity to grab your prospect’s attention. If you fail to attract eyeballs and communicate a reason […]

Organized Succinct Summaries of Some New California Civil Cases

CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT Torts Rubenstein v. Doe No. 1 (2017) _ Cal.5th _, 2017 WL 3691550: The California Supreme Court reversed the Court of Appeal decision finding that plaintiff had timely filed her sexual molestation claim in 2012, arising from events that occurred in 1993 and 1994. The California Supreme Court ruled that a government […]

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