Canadian Bar Association: Let Non-Lawyers Own Law Firms…

In Mindset Matters: Lawyers That Lead Well Are Receptive to Change, I brought forward the view that business executives might be better equipped to lead law firms through the turbulent change facing the legal industry. The Canadian Bar Association’s (CBA) recent recommendation that non-lawyers be able to own law firms underscores this view. This CBA recommendation is refreshing when juxtaposed against the Texas State Bar ethics ruling which states…

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Ghost Post? No! Never! Don’t Ever Do That…

I have no doubt that I could make good money ghost writing blog posts for lawyers — but this won’t happen. Why? Because it’s WRONG. Blogging is a two-way conversation that engages. If you’re expert and you want to be visible then stop with the excuses and write your own blog posts. That’s the only way to…

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