In 26 years of business, Assigned Counsel Incorporated® has seen a plethora of changes in the temporary lawyer industry. In addition to new trends prompted by technology, we have seen shifts in the legal landscape due to changing demographics and work styles – especially by region. As a company that works in multiple states,… Read More »
5 Tips to Manage Stress in the Workplace
No matter the career, stress is a constant. But, for lawyers in particular, the attention to detail and intense hours can take a toll on their mental and physical well-being. If a lawyer allows stress to take over, it can develop from a temporary feeling to a long-term issue that extends beyond the workplace. A… Read More »
So, You Need a Lawyer? Hire a Temporary Attorney
Talented and capable counsel are vital to running a successful business. Whether it’s handling the day-to-day legal duties of your business or protecting and guiding your business through crises and lawsuits, there is always work to be done. However, even the most well-oiled legal machines can be overwhelmed by an increased workload. When your attorneys’… Read More »
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Managing a Successful Business Remotely for 26 Years
Since my first outside hire in 1995, Assigned Counsel® has functioned almost exclusively as a remote, work-from-home office. In our 25 years of business, we have experienced myriad changes in the way remote work is conducted and is understood. In Assigned Counsel’s early days, our first contact management software, ACT, would crash constantly because it… Read More »
The Importance of GDPR Compliance
As leaders in the temporary lawyer space, we know the one thing that always remains constant: change. And the increased use of technology has certainly resulted in change, providing companies and consumers with a dangerously powerful new tool that is often mishandled. Facebook made headlines a few months ago when reports revealed that political consulting… Read More »
Assigned Counsel® Incorporated Sees Strongest Quarter in Ten Years
Company Reports Growth as it Enters Next Quarter-Century of Business PHILADELPHIA, PA (June 26, 2018) ‒ Assigned Counsel® Incorporated, a temporary legal staffing firm based in the Greater Philadelphia area, last month reported its strongest quarter in ten years. Currently in its 26th year in business, Assigned Counsel, Inc. sees an equally bright future for… Read More »
Top Three Tips for Finding the Right Fit
When filling a temporary lawyer position, it’s important to understand exactly the kind of candidate the client is seeking. Given the breadth and depth of our attorney database, we use tried and true methods to narrow our searches and find candidates who will be the right fit for our clients. Practice Area Focus Most businesses… Read More »
Job Hunt Series: 3 Keys to Interview Success
You’ve crafted the perfect resume and cover letter, so now it’s time to secure the last and most important piece of the job hunt puzzle: the interview. Your qualifications and proven track record are what got you to this point, but your personality is what will get your foot in the door. People like to… Read More »
Job Hunt Series: Top 4 Cover Letter Tips
While your resume and professional experience may impress a potential employer, your cover letter is a way for you to set yourself apart from the competition with a strong sample of your written work. A cover letter should ideally be a one-page document that highlights who you are, what you’re looking for and what drew… Read More »