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Fearless Advocacy: The Challenges of Representing an Unpopular Client
What to Do if You've Made a Mistake: Damage Control, Professional Obligations, and Seeking Help
Moving Up, Changing Gears, and Redefining Yourself: Pivotal Career Moments for Lawyers
Building Client Trust: Managing Expectations and Developing Healthy Client-Laywer Relationships
Working with Support Staff: Appreciating your Employees While Getting Results
Wellness at your Desk: Physical and Mental Health Tips for Busy Lawyers
Tough Conversations: Setting the Stage for Productive Outcomes
Persuasion for Lawyers: Applying the Science of Influence
Overcome Perfectionism: Improve Your Performance and Get Stuff Done
The Resilient Lawyer: Tools for Coping with Adversity, Setbacks and Stress
Boost Your Productivity I: Mastering Your Time
Boost Your Productivity II: Working Effectively with Support Staff
Protecting Your Client, Yourself and Your Firm: When and How to Use an Engagement Letter
Waiving Solicitor-Client Privilege: Tips and Traps
Drafting Effective Retainer Agreements
Health and Wellness Issues Impacting the Legal Profession in Canada
Cyber Liability Protection – Risk Assessment and Risk Management in the Era of Digital Due Diligence
Don’t Be a Target: Guard Yourself Against Fraud
Dealing with Difficult Clients: Practical Advice and Solutions
Dealing with Difficult People
Defend Your Data: Protecting Client Confidentiality in a Digital World
File Management from A to Z
Procrastination: How to Nip It in the Bud
Evaluating Your Ethical Practices: Get it Right Before it Goes Left
FAQs for In-House Counsel on Privilege and Confidentiality
Understanding McKercher: Staying on the Right Side of the Bright Line
What You Need to Know: A Primer on the FLSC Model Code of Professional Conduct
Resistance, Acceptance, and Great Big Sticks: A Lawyer's Guide to Coping with Adversity in the Workplace
Communicating with Government: Ethical and Professional Implications