GPSolo eReport October 2020

Practice Management

Post-Pandemic SEO and Content Strategy

By Karin Conroy

Tweak your website design and content marketing to account for people’s COVID-related concerns. (3 minutes to read ∙ 600 words)

Lawyer Wellness

Mindfulness 101: An Interview with Mala Sharma: Yoga as a Path to Mindfulness

By Melanie Bragg

Mala Sharma’s practice of yoga is a wonderful example of how we each can find our own path to mindfulness. (4 minutes to read ∙ 1000 words)

Women in the Law

Women in Law: In Memoriam: Ruth Bader Ginsburg

By Mala Sharma

In this month’s “Women in Law” column we remember the life and legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. (5 minutes to read ∙ 1100 words)

Practice Technology

Ask Techie: How Do I Recover a File I Accidentally “Saved Over”?

In this month’s installment of our technology Q&A column, our panel of experts answers your questions about how to recover a file you accidentally “saved over,” how to fix a typo on your smartphone without positioning the cursor with your finger, and the easiest way to schedule phone calls if you don’t have an assistant. (4 minutes to read ∙ 1000 words)

Practice Technology

TAPAs: The Case for Dual Monitors

By Jeffrey Allen and Ashley Hallene

Technological And Practice Advice to help you become more efficient and effective. This month: consideration for setting up a dual-monitor computer display. (5 minutes to read ∙ 1200 words)

Landlords & Tenants

COVID-19 Commercial Leasing Crisis Management Checklist: Part 2, Landlords

Commercial tenants and landlords are concerned with how the COVID-19 crisis affects their business operations. The second in our two-part series of checklists presents key considerations for landlords evaluating their rights and remedies under commercial leases. (13 minutes to read ∙ 2900 words)

Employees

The Evolution of Maternity Rights

By Allison C. Mohon

In the United States, many pregnant employees are not guaranteed any unpaid leave, much less paid leave, from their jobs. (5 minutes to read ∙ 1200 words)

Labor & Employment

Attorney’s Fees for Wrongful Termination During the COVID-19 Pandemic

By J.D. Stewart

Has the pandemic breathed new life into the possibility of recovering attorney’s fees in wrongful termination cases? (4 minutes to read ∙ 800 words)

Small Business

Protecting Workers in the Pandemic: How to Advise Small Business Clients about Reopening

By Alan S. Gutterman

Assisting small business clients in reopening represents both a challenge and an opportunity for attorneys. (6 minutes to read ∙ 1400 words)

Solo Practice

New Members: Tell Us a Little Bit about Yourself

By Lynne Boisineau

This month we profile Lynne Boisineau, a new Division member who practices as a solo in the area of trademark and copyright law. (3 minutes to read ∙ 700 words)

Solo Practice

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