365 Marketing Meditations (Daily Lessons For Marketing & Communications Professionals) by Richard S. Levick and Larry Smith (Authors) Richard Levick and Larry Smith of Levick Strategic Communications have done something quite brilliant here — although who would expect less from either of them. The concept of the book is simple yet ingenious – a marketing
Latham & Watkins – Princes of the City
“The City”, of course, is none other than New York City. How did Latham & Watkins catapult itself in 20 years from occupying one floor in the Lipstick Building to becoming “the building’s biggest tenant, sprawling over 16 floors and more than 300,000 square feet” 
“This year the firm’s New York office became its
“Well Done!” Brian Faloney of Habif, Arogeti & Wynne
Brian Faloney is a very special man and marketing genius. He is responsible for his accounting firm’s advertising program designed to:
position [Atlanta accounting firm, Habif, Arogeti & Wynne] as a good local alternative to the national accounting firms
Brian is a NASA fanatic – he knows all the missions to date, inside and out,
Law Practice Today (ABA) added to list
Thank you to Dennis Kennedy for adding Law Practice Today (ABA) to the lawyer’s must read list. You will see his comment on my Patrick Lamb post.
Thank you Dennis.
The list now reads:
Patrick Lamb’s “Lawyer’s Must Reads”
Patrick’s Blog: “In Search of Perfect Client Service – Why Lawyers Seem To Stumble” (see link in my Blogroll) includes a list of Lawyer’s Must Reads that I think makes great sense:
If anyone has any additions, please let Patrick (and
Congratulations Bevan Brittan (and Chief Executive, Stuart Whitfield)
The management team of what is now Bevan Brittan had a busy year to say the least. A year ago the firm was still part of South West heavyweight Bevan Ashford, at least in name. In fact, the demerged firm – Ashfords being the other half – had been operating with separate profit centres for
Law Firms Help Homeless Coalition
Congratulations to Atchley, Russell, Waldrop and Hlavinka LLP; Mercy, Carter and Tidwell LLP; Nix, Patterson and Roach; Patton, Roberts, McWilliams and Capshaw LLP; Patton, Tidwell and Schroeder LLP; and Young, Pickett and Lee who dug into their own pockets to fund an application that may see the Texarkana Homeless Coalition get as much as $300,000.
Innovaction Awards Deadline extended to July 13
DEADLINE EXTENDED FOR INNOVACTION AWARD ENTRIES TO JULY 13 (so I take the liberty of posting on these awards again). At Edge International, we are very proud of our Innovaction Awards that we produce in concert with The College of Law Practice Management. 
Awards (by firm size) will be presented in four categories:
“Commitment and Doubt”
Commitment does not require the absence of doubt; often commitment means acting despite your doubt.
From Larry Anderson’s One Sentence Journal June 17 entry.
FAST FORWARD: I believe this insight can be extremely powerful in managing law firms, or any professional service firms for that matter. Bright people are constantly analyzing because that is what
Cool technology for in-flight cell phone usage
With nearly four million air miles in the last 10 years, I often joke that I “live in the sky”. The impact of allowing cell phone usage during flights is significant to me. This could either be an opportunity or a disaster. I think it is an opportunity for all of us and we can