What is Collaborative Law?

Law firms know change is coming. Knowing what to do about it is harder. In this episode of the Lawyerist Podcast, Stephanie Everett talks with Debbie Foster about leading a law firm forward as technology, client expectations, and the business of law evolve. Debbie explains why st ...  Show more

It’s been 25 years since 9/11. In this special episode, we revisit our conversation with Kenneth Feinberg, the architect of the federal compensation plan for victims and their families. As he asks in his book on the subject, “what’s life worth?” Feinberg is an internationally kno ...  Show more

In this episode, Geoff Kunkler, Partner, Trusts & Estates Attorney, Co-Chair of Business Law Practice Group, CAP, discusses how to have difficult conversations and negotiations about real estate and wills. You'll learn about: Family dynamics Damage control Navigate sensitive ...  Show more

Most lawyers are not properly trained in legal negotiations. In many law schools, negotiation classes are offered—but not mandatory. So how does a lawyer cultivate the necessary skills and learn to negotiate effectively? Dr. Claudia Winkler j ...

In this enlightening episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian welcomes expert mediator and arbitrator Jean M. Lawler to discuss the intricacies of effective mediation. With her extensive experience in commercial and insurance mediation, Jean shares invaluable insight ...  Show more

A co-founder, at odds with his partner (also his best friend!), reaches out to his coach for help saving the business and the friendship. The episode introduces The Conflict Resolution Wheel. Download it for free from our Essential Tools bin along with other communication tools l ...  Show more