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The mindful lawyer: apps and other resources

September 12, 2019

By Nicole Black BridgeTower Media Newswires It’s not easy being a lawyer. Lawyering can be a contentious, combative line of work. Your days are filled with constant and sometimes unexpected deadlines. The stress of practicing law is further compounded ...

Alternatives to traditional divorce

September 12, 2019

Andrea Badalucco Foster Swift Collins &?Smith Is there a better way to divorce? Any sort of upheaval in your personal life, and potentially in your business life, is less than desirable. Are there solutions that provide a better alternative to divorce? Divorce ...

Smile, you're on camera: best practices for workplace video surveillance

September 12, 2019

Clifford L. Hammond and Robert A. Hamor Foster Swift Collins &?Smith PC Preventing theft, avoiding frivolous lawsuits, increasing productivity, and improving workplace safety: these are all important objectives that employers in Michigan hope to achieve ...

Profitability from a values-based culture in a law practice

September 12, 2019

Beth Sears BridgeTower Media Newswires Organizational values have gotten a great deal of attention as a positive component of organizational strategy, but what is the purpose of values? Core values are standards that the partners or attorneys subscript to ...

Such a deal indeed for Lou Anna Simon

September 12, 2019

Bill Donohue catholic League for religious and civil rights Imagine the following scenario. A cardinal in the Catholic Church knows that for 20 years a priest in his archdiocese has sexually abused hundreds of young persons, yet he never once reported his ...

Hidden Lake Gardens is a tree-lined treasure

September 12, 2019

Tom Kirvan Legal News, Editor-in-Chief For those who have read “The Hidden Life of Trees,” an international bestseller by author Peter Wohlleben, a trip to Hidden Lake Gardens is a must if you want to understand “what they feel, how they ...