Editor Gail Cohen discusses why law firms are not using client satisfaction surveys as often as they should and other highlights from the May issue of Canadian Lawyer.
In this month's business development and online video practice management coaching column for Canadian lawyers, executive coach Debra Forman focuses on a very important aspect of building relationships and getting business: touches.
A study by the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association and Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP suggests in-house counsel must do a better job advocating for themselves.
Editor Gail Cohen discusses Canadian Lawyer magazine's latest achievement — an American Business Media Jesse H. Neal Award, and other highlights from the April issue.
International Bar Association president Fernando Peláez-Pier recently visited Toronto to drum up support for the association's annual conference, which is set to take place in Vancouver this October. The Venezuelan lawyer speaks here about the conference, the financial crisis, and legal outsourcing. [More] [Less]
This month we introduce Making Rain, the first business development and online video practice management coaching column for Canadian lawyers, with certified executive coach Debra Forman. This first instalment focuses on what we mean when describing someone as a “rainmaker.”
Almost 50 lawyers showed up for the cover shoot for Canadian Lawyer magazine's October issue, which features a special report on diversity in the legal profession.
More than 3,000 general counsel, outside lawyers, e-service providers, and media attended the 2008 Association of Corporate Counsel Annual General Meeting held in Seattle, Wash., from October 19th through the 22nd. Canadian Lawyer InHouse was there and spoke with many of the law firms, service providers, and counsel in attendance. [More] [Less]
The subject of our cover in the July issue of Canadian Lawyer is disgraced Quebec lawyer Louis Pasquin. Editor Gail Cohen discusses the case and thoughts on how other lawyers can avoid getting themselves into trouble with the law.
The massive auto industry restructuring is the topic of our cover story in the August issue of Canadian Lawyer. Editor Gail Cohen discusses that and some serious issues confronting the criminal bar.
Participants at the LegalIT 3.0 conference in Montreal last week were told that most judges welcome more technology in the courtroom and its up to lawyers to start using it more and push provinces to improve the technology infrastructure of court systems.
Michael Rynowecer of BTI Consulting Group discuss key legal trends for 2009 at a Legal Marketing Association event held in Toronto. His findings were based on interviews with more than 250 corporate counsel. Canadian Lawyer InHouse Online spoke with Rynowecer about key issues facing both inside and outside counsel. [More] [Less]
Lawyers David Wiseman, Geoff Turner, and Judy Goldring hope the legal challenge at the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Ride for Diabetes tops $100,000 this year.
Canadian Lawyer recently sat down with incoming Canadian Bar Association president Kevin Carroll for a one-on-one about issues facing the legal profession.
In her monthly video editorial, editor Gail Cohen highlights the top stories from the September issue of Canadian Lawyer which focuses on doing business in Asia.
In this first of four videos covering the fifth annual InHouse/Association of Corporate Counsel roundtable, the participants speak about project management, and how some of Canada’s leading in-house teams are using it in their business practice.
In this month's business development and online video practice management coaching column, executive coach Debra Forman discusses removing blocks to success and developing a more commanding and effective presence.