Welcome to The Roundup for the week ending October 24. We have lots of thought-provoking pieces to share from last week.

From Around the Web

• Your First 100 Clients: Representing your first clients is hard. How do you get those first clients? How do you get someone to trust you when you have no track record? (Divorce Discourse)
• 7 Expensive Ways Lawyers Fail at Knowledge Management: The best form of knowledge management takes the best of that information so that it can be analyzed, shared, improved upon and reused. So why are we failing? (The Cyber Advocate)
• The Happy Lawyer: How a 30 Year Veteran Finds Joy and Meaning in Law Practice: Richard Larkins is a happy lawyer. But how can he be a happy lawyer? (The Lawyer’s Retreat)
• The ATL Power 100 Law Firm Ranking: Here’s a full look at ATL’s inaugural law firm rankings does contain some surprises. How did your firm do? (Above the Law)

The Latest from Trebuchet

• How to Drink: A Skill That May Have Been Learned and Finely-Honed in Law School: Mark Perlmutter is back for the fourth post in his six-part series on law school lessons that are not advisable for a healthy home life.
• How Does a Young, Female Attorney Navigate a Male-Dominated Law Firm? Kate McGuinness answers a question from a young female lawyer who needs help navigating the waters of her law firm.

Enjoy!

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