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Practice management resources
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Related subject areas
o Trusts
Books
Canadian
o 30 best practices: strategies for law firm management (Ottawa: Canadian Bar Association, 2004).
o Beat the Clock: Timely Lessons from 1600 Lawyers (Vancouver: Lawyers Insurance Fund, Law Society of British Columbia, 2007)
o Conflicts of interest: final report, recommendations & toolkit (Canadian Bar Association, 2008)
o Developing, Growing and Managing Your Law Practice (Toronto: Ontario Bar Association, Continuing Legal Education, 2007)
o Hardie, R., A Practical Guide To Successful Law Firm Management (Markham: LexisNexis Butterworths, 2006)
o Irvine, F., British Columbia Court Forms (McLachlin and Taylor), 2nd ed. (Markham: LexisNexis Butterworths, looseleaf) (4 volumes) – Chapter 1 covers solicitor client agreements
o * Lysyk et al., Barristers and Solicitors in Practice (Markham: Butterworths, looseleaf)
o Macfarlane, J., The new lawyer: how settlement is transforming the practice of law (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2008)
o * Members' manual (Vancouver: Society of Notaries Public of British Columbia, looseleaf)
o * Moore, K., The legal support staff desk reference (Vancouver: Moore Pub., looseleaf) (2 volumes)
o Practice Checklists Manual (Vancouver: Law Society of British Columbia, annual)
o * Vogt et al., Managing your law firm (British Columbia: CLE, looseleaf)
o Whelan, D., Practice Law in the Cloud (Toronto: Canada Law Book, 2013)
English
o Empson, L., Managing the modern law firm: new challenges, new perspectives (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007)
o Kramer, A., Bewigged and Bewildered?: A Guide to Becoming a Barrister in England and Wales (Oxford: Hart, 2007)
American
o Alman MacDonagh et al., The law firm associate's guide to personal marketing and selling skills (Chicago, Ill. : ABA Law Practice Management Section, 2007)
o Brenner, S., Law in an Era of "Smart" Technology (New York: Oxford University Press, 2007)
o Durham & McMurray, The Lawyer's Guide to Marketing Your Practice, 2nd ed. (Chicago: Law Practice Management Section, American Bar Association, 2004)
o Ewalt, H., Through the client's eyes: new approaches to get clients to hire you again and Again, 2nd ed. (ABA, Law Practice Management Section, 2002)
o Kennedy & Mighell, The Lawyer's Guide to Collaboration Tools and Technologies: Smart Ways to Work Together (Chicago: ABA, Law Practice Management Section, 2008)
o Levy, S., Legal Project Management: Control Costs, Meet Schedules, Manage Risks, and Maintain Sanity (Seattle: DayPack Books, 2009)
o Rose, J., How to capture and keep clients: marketing strategies for lawyers (American Bar Association, General Practice, Solo & Small Firm Section, 2006)
o Schmidt, S., Business development for lawyers: strategies for getting and keeping clients (Connecticut: ALM, 2006)
o Schmidt, S., Marketing the law firm: business development techniques (New York: Law Journal Press, looseleaf)
o Simmons, J., Flying Solo: A survival guide for the solo lawyer, 4th ed. (American Bar Association, 2005)
o Simpson & Tamminga, Lawyer's guide to extranets: breaking down walls, building client connections (American Bar Association, Law Practice Management Section, 2003)
o The 2010 Solo and Small Firm Legal Technology Guide: Critical Decisions Made Simple. (Chicago: American Bar Association, Law Practice Management Section, 2010)
o Trautz & Pinnington, The Busy Lawyer’s Guide to Success: Essential Tips to Power Your Practice (Chicago: American Bar Association, Law Practice Management Section, 2009)
o Smith & Mallen, Preventing Legal Malpractice (St. Paul, Minn.: West Pub. Co., 1989)
Blogs
Doug Jasinski: http://www.legalmarketing.ca/
Allison Wolf: http://www.thelawyercoach.com/
Law firm financial management blog: http://www.morepartnerincome.com/
David J. Bilinsky: http://thoughtfullaw.com/
Jordan Furlong: http://law21.ca/
Dennis Kennedy & Tom Mighell: http://www.lawyersguidetocollaboration.com/
Clio Legal Practice Management SaaS (Themis Solutions): http://www.goclio.com/blog/
Websites
Canada
General
British Columbia Legal Management Association (BCLMA).
Canadian Bar Association practice page
CBA conflict of interest consultation paper
Practice advice and risk management information for lawyers
Juricert
Commercial websites
Amicus Attorney - Practice Management Software
Automated Legal Forms - Leitch Systems Design Inc.
LawStream - Integrated Law Office Management
Juricert (Digital signatures)
International
ABA Law Practice Management Section home page
College of law Practice Management
