The perfect practical handbook for new law school graduates who want to know how to build a professional practice, find and keep clients, and build a professional reputation. You'll recoup the cost in the first two chapters. While focused on family lawyers, it applies equally to any new lawyer who intends to build a successful solo or small firm civil practice. Filled with practical tips on how to talk to clients, how to send bills that will get paid, how to deal with staff and court personnel, and when and how to leave it at the office. With wisdom and humor, it will save new lawyers...

How to Avoid the Divorce From Hell* *and dance together at your daughter's wedding Most people start their divorce with the hope that it will be amicable, or at least not a war zone. Many of them are then presented with an unexpected circumstance and find themselves in the middle of Armageddon with no idea how they got there. This book is designed to raise the red flags to alert them when they may be heading down a path inconsistent with their goal of divorcing with dignity, and to provide them with the tools they need to stay in control of the process and keep on track. People have more...