Business Development, Client Services

Key Client Planning: Creating a Client Advisory Board for Your Law Firm

LawVision on 6/24/2025

In today’s rapidly evolving legal landscape, staying ahead of client expectations and industry trends is more critical than ever. A Client Advisory Board (CAB) offers law firms a powerful way to foster meaningful engagement...more

The Untapped Power of Law Firm Alumni Programs

Society54 on 6/24/2025

In an era where relationships drive business, law firms are increasingly recognizing the strategic value of alumni programs, not just as a goodwill gesture, but as a powerful engine for growth, brand loyalty, and revenue...more

Hunting in Packs: Why Law Firms Must Align Around Client Needs, Not Internal Structures

JD Supra Perspectives on 6/20/2025

The days of the lone-wolf attorney are numbered; the future belongs to firms that hunt in packs. Those who incentivize and reward true teaming will win. Mike Mellor explains....more

11 Hurdles Facing Corporate Law Firms in 2025

JD Supra Perspectives on 6/20/2025

John Eix explores key hurdles facing corporate law firms in 2025—challenges that must be addressed to remain relevant, profitable, and resilient in a client-first legal economy....more

Managing Client Expectations in a Transforming Legal Market

Epiq on 6/20/2025

At the ALA National Conference in Nashville, a timely panel brought together operational leaders to explore the evolving expectations of law firm clients. The session, titled “Evolving Client Expectations,” featured senior...more

Jason Levin of Ready, Set, Launch on The Key to Cross-Selling: Building Real Human Connection - Passle's CMO Series EP174

Passle on 6/18/2025

Cross-selling is becoming an essential part of how law firms can boost their revenue and create long-lasting relationships with their clients. Yet, CMOs and BD leaders have recognized that their lawyers are struggling to...more

Thought leadership is more about THIS than about showing off knowledge and wisdom

Copo Strategies + Law Firm Editorial Service on 6/18/2025

Effective thought leadership makes clear the people producing it are relevant, not just knowledgeable and wise. Many professionals in the legal and broader professional services worlds misunderstand the purpose of thought...more

The Evolving Role of Lawyers as Geopolitical Analysts

International Lawyers Network on 6/13/2025

With recent shifts in trade policies and tariffs, lawyers are increasingly called upon to navigate complex geopolitical landscapes. We’ve long recognized that today’s legal advisors must act as business partners to their...more

Small Gestures, Big Impact: Rethinking How We Show Up for Clients

Mintz on 6/12/2025

Recently, I was invited to a “fireside chat” with Matt Dixon by the executive intelligence firm Equilar....more

Every Experience is an Audition for Your Future

Jaburg Wilk on 6/11/2025

As an attorney, I often focus on the immediate task at hand – reviewing the revised document from opposing counsel, the brief due next week, the client meeting tomorrow, or the upcoming deposition. Over time I’ve learned that...more

Industry jargon is your clients' and referral sources' love language

Copo Strategies + Law Firm Editorial Service on 6/11/2025

In this video, Wayne Pollock (Founder of Copo Strategies and the Law Firm Editorial Service) explains how attorneys endear themselves to their clients and referral sources when they use their industry jargon in content...more

Growth Through Differentiation: What Sets Your Firm Apart?

LawVision on 6/9/2025

What is your firm known for? If a prospective client asked what truly sets you apart from your competitors, how confidently—and convincingly—could you answer? Most law firms struggle to articulate meaningful differentiation....more

5 Signs Your B2B Law Firm Content is Invisible to AI Search (And What to Do About It)

9Sail on 6/6/2025

Your corporate law firm’s website dominates Google for relevant terms like “securities litigation attorney,” but when a General Counsel asks AI for whistleblower guidance, your decades of expertise might as well be invisible....more

The thought leadership ghostwriting process breaks when clients do this

Copo Strategies + Law Firm Editorial Service on 6/4/2025

A ghostwriter works with a client to think through the client’s ideas about a particular topic, helps frame the topic, and pulls out valuable knowledge, wisdom, and insights about the topic from the client during a live...more

Why Backlinks Are Essential for Thought Leadership at Your Law Firm

9Sail on 6/3/2025

Your law firm likely aspires to be considered the leading authority in your practice area. The challenge is that with so many people competing for this recognition, it can take time to stand out from the crowd. ...more

6 Key Takeaways | Dynamic Thinking for an Interpersonal Edge | From Tension to Teamwork: Real Strategies for Legal Collaboration

Kilpatrick on 6/3/2025

On May 22, 2025, Brodie Erwin (Raleigh litigator) and Colleen Bear (Senior Manager Talent Management and Coach) co-hosted Kilpatrick’s bi-monthly virtual roundtable discussion with in-house counsel. This month’s installment...more

Your Law Firm Needs to Buy Back Its Masters: Why Referral Dependency Is Killing Your Growth

Best Era on 6/3/2025

Here's the uncomfortable truth: If 90% of your clients come from referrals, you don't own your reputation. Other people do. You're building their influence while staying completely dependent on their goodwill....more

Why Every Big Firm Lawyer Should Consider Going Solo (And Why Firms Should Welcome This)

Best Era on 6/2/2025

The legal profession is experiencing a quiet revolution, and most law firms are completely unprepared for what's coming. While Big Law partners obsess over billable hours and corner offices, a new generation of lawyers is...more

Are you using thought leadership as "after hours" client advocacy?

Copo Strategies + Law Firm Editorial Service on 5/28/2025

In this video, Wayne Pollock (Founder of Copo Strategies and the Law Firm Editorial Service) explains the benefits of lawyers using thought leadership as "after hours" client advocacy. == Learn more about Wayne Pollock:...more

Generational Collaboration: The Opportunity For Law Firms In The Age Of AI

Best Era on 5/27/2025

The legal profession is stuck in the past. Most law firms still operate like they did fifty years ago. Senior lawyers assign tasks. Junior lawyers do the tasks. This is the old way....more

Nicholas Barrows of Trowers & Hamlins on Blending AI with Human Creativity to Drive Deeper Client Connections - Passle's CMO...

Passle on 5/20/2025

AI and automation are reshaping how professionals engage with their clients and promote their services, but is there any room left for human creativity? In today’s episode of the CMO Series Podcast, Charles Cousins is...more

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