Today, one in five
lawyers work out of a home office, a figure that has nearly doubled in just the last few years.
Not exact matches
My wife is still breast feeding our 2 1/2 year old son mainly
out of guilt for
working outside the
home as she is a corporate
lawyer.
In particular, Griffith sought
out posts from
home office and solo
lawyers (one
of my posts was included), but the posts included offer valuable advice and inspiration to all
lawyers, no matter where they
work.
As your bills mount past that point, the math
works out such that you take
home number will net
out higher because
of the
lawyers number.
As a result, my essential job as a family law
lawyer was to help my clients
work out: how the pool
of property and debt accumulating during the relationship would be used and managed by the parties now that they were living apart; how the same financial inputs that existed before living apart would be allocated to maintain the family in two
homes; and, how the same parenting resources and commitments the parties had while living together would be distributed and optimized now that they were living apart.
• The Top Ten Legal Technologies — What Every Solo and Small Law Firm Should Be Using • Collaborating and Communicating with Clients in a Web 2.0 World • Speech Recognition Software and Digital Dictation — Talk to Your Computer — it will listen • Moving to a Paperless Office — It's Easier Than You Think • Your Bottom Line and PCLaw — How it Can Make Your Life Easier and Your Firm More Profitable • Identity Theft and Fraud — Protecting Client, Firm and Personal Data in a Wired World • Adobe Acrobat and PDF Files — The New (and only) Standard for Sharing Information • Microsoft Office — Word, Excel and PowerPoint — Tips and Tricks for Getting the Most
Out of These Essential Tools • Surviving and Thriving in Tough Economic Times — How to Buld and Maintain a Better Clientele and a Successful Practice • Productivity Tools to Help You Attain
Work - Life Balance in Trying Times • Hiring, Evaluating, Retaining, Firing — Managing Human Resource Issues in Small Firm • E-Discovery for the Rest
of Us — Dealing With Electronic Information on Smaller Matter • Email Emancipation — How to Cut the Time that Email Takes
Out of Your Day • Mobile
Lawyers and the Remote Office — Maintaining Productivity from
Home, the Cottage, and Overseas • Succession Planning and Retirement — Preparing for the Day You Stop
Lawyering
If Russell Smith and his firm can use
lawyers in India to do much
of their legal
work, I think it should be easy enough for someone in a firm in Toronto to
work out of their
home in Markham a few days a week.