Lawyers: What do judges think of you?

Ever wonder if you are on a judge's good side? Today's edition of Raise the Bar features tips from two active judges on how lawyers can communicate most effectively in courtrooms. Are you doing it right?

In today's newsletter:
🏆 Mastering the courtroom
💼 New paths for general counsel
📈 Boosting law firm growth
🔋 Tips to avoid burnout

2 judges give courtroom tips for lawyers

Gain invaluable courtroom insights from Federal Circuit judges Sharon Prost and Raymond Chen, who share their expertise on Law360. They offer practical advice on effective communication and strategic legal presentations to enhance your courtroom performance and client interactions. 

General counsels pivot to law firm roles

General counsels are increasingly moving from corporate environments to law firms, drawn by the promise of more varied legal challenges and the dynamic nature of law firm work. This trend capitalizes on the deep, industry-specific knowledge these professionals bring, opening new career paths and fostering collaboration within the legal community.

• Chief Litigation Officer Summit (June 24-25)

• International Conference on Law and Political Science (July 3)

• IBA Law Firm Management Committee Academy (July 24-27)

Strategies for growing your law firm effectively

Are you looking to expand your legal practice? Seth Price hosts an insightful podcast episode focusing on hiring, growing, and investing in your law firm. He shares strategic planning tips and practical guidance to optimize your firm’s resources and enhance growth potential. This advice is crucial for any lawyer aiming to improve their practice and ensure its long-term success.

• Lawyer's job stress secures higher disability pay
• Supreme Court 2024 major case highlights
• National privacy bill key to AI regulation
• GCs and CFOs navigate legal risks in uncertain times

My Pocket Lawyer upgrades for client growth

Discover how My Pocket Lawyer is revolutionizing client engagement and retention for law firms. By surpassing major U.S. law firms in service volume, the platform has now upgraded its features to meet rising demand while integrating advanced AI technology. This strategic enhancement not only attracts more clients but also significantly improves service quality and efficiency.

Thank you for reading Raise The Bar.

Every Thursday, you'll hear from our team about the most pressing issues facing legal practices today. We'll also try to include some quick-hit reads that touch on interesting cases and precedents being set worldwide. 

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