The Lawyer's Guide to Balancing Life & Work
The Lawyer's Guide to Balancing Life & Work

Author: George W. Kaufman

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 286

ISBN-13: 9781590316740

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The Lawyer's Guide to Balancing Life and Work, Second Edition is about how the law fits inside you, not how you fit inside the law. Making space for creativity and passion within your current workplace and at home can yield enormous emotional rewards. In the end, this book will support you whether you stay in the law, shift your law practice, or move on to other work. This book is the tool you need to make healthy decisions and welcome the passion back into your life!

Gender on Trial
Gender on Trial

Author: Holly English

Publisher: ALM Publishing

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 342

ISBN-13: 9781588521095

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Written about lawyers, but relevant to people in various professions, this book shows how individuals can act according to their personal qualities and attributes, rather than according to expectations based on gender. It prescribes several models to help firms and individuals achieve a workplace free of gender bias for both men and women.

If You're In My Office, It's Already Too Late
If You're In My Office, It's Already Too Late

Author: James J. Sexton

Publisher: Henry Holt

Published: 2018-04-10

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 1250130778

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After dealing with more than a thousand clients whose marriages have dissolved, Sexton knows all of the what-not-to-dos for couples who want to build-- and consistently work to preserve-- a lasting, fulfilling relationship. He dives straight into the most common marital problems, and shows how these usually derive from dishonest-- or nonexistent-- communication. Though he deals constantly with the heartbreak of others, he still believes in romance and the transformative power of love.

The New Billable Hour
The New Billable Hour

Author: Ritu Goswamy

Publisher: Morgan James Publishing

Published: 2019-02-05

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13: 1642791288

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The New Billable Hour is a practical guide for lawyers to gain control of their time, work, and life. In today’s demanding world, lawyers must learn how to increase productivity so that they can competently bill more hours, while still having a personal life. Lawyer and productivity consultant, Ritu Goswamy presents her unique system where lawyers learn: How to have more hours in the day to bill clients How to bill more hours in less time How to take back control of their time How to transform hours into wealth How to balance the priorities in their life Goswamy’s guide teaches lawyers how to bill more hours in less time by turning the traditional billable hour on its head. By following her steps and billing themselves one “new” billable hour per day, lawyers have more capacity to focus on their work, increase their billable time, and make more money.

The Anxious Lawyer
The Anxious Lawyer

Author: Jeena Cho

Publisher:

Published: 2022-08-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781639052165

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The Anxious Lawyer provides a straightforward 8-week introductory program on meditation and mindfulness, created by lawyers for lawyers. The program draws on examples from Cho and Gifford's professional and personal lives to create an accessible and enjoyable entry into practices that can reduce anxiety, improve focus and clarity, and enrich the quality of life.

The Busy Lawyer's Guide to Success
The Busy Lawyer's Guide to Success

Author: Reid F. Trautz

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9781604424683

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Busy lawyers do not have dozens of extra hours to conduct research looking for new tips and ideas to streamline and enhance their practice of law. They need just-in-time learning to acquire the knowledge necessary to build their practices. This convenient pocket guide is the best ever collection of practical tips, ideas, and techniques to help you survive, thrive, and find success in the practice of law.

The Reflective Counselor
The Reflective Counselor

Author: F. Gregory Coffey

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 392

ISBN-13: 9781590319567

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This 370 page meditation-a-day book is designed to help lawyers recover their spiritual strength in their hectic world. Each daily entry appears on a single page and includes an introductory quotation, followed by a refection inspired by that quotation. Themes found in the book include overcoming fear, personal beliefs and values, maintaining integrity, personally defining success, dealing with difficult people, and common workplace challenges.

The Law Firm Associate's Guide to Connecting with Your Colleagues
The Law Firm Associate's Guide to Connecting with Your Colleagues

Author: Barbara Black Miller

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 9781604424881

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This is the training manual that accompanies the book for young associates to help them learn how to work effectively with their colleagues. Training Manual explains how to use the book, answers questions, and guides the mentor on how to work with the associates.

The Best Lawyer You Can be
The Best Lawyer You Can be

Author: Stewart Levine

Publisher:

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 261

ISBN-13: 9781641052177

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"It's no secret that individual lawyers are under siege in a profession with a high incidence of stress, divorce, substance abuse, and suicide. In this groundbreaking multi-dimensional collection, you can find tools and information that enable you to have both a successful career and a happy, satisfied life. These tools will teach you how to harness the transformative power of being more relational and less transactional. The earmark of happy lawyers is the development of emotional intelligence, resilience, and mindfulness practice. The book provides the keys to the kingdom, what is essential to thrive in the competitive environment of lawyering. The material comes from recognized experts who provide step-by-step behavioral guidance of what you need to do. The material is easily accessible. Each chapter has a summary and conclusion. Follow the wisdom and it's guaranteed to change your life and career."--