Ben Boman

Understanding the Need for Legally Banning Flavored Vapes

Law Firms, US Law / February 16, 2023 March 14, 2023

Ben Boman* When the world needed to get rid of tobacco products in the first place, flavored vapes entered the market to upset things a little more. These vapes became an alternative to traditional tobacco products like cigarettes. The various flavors these vapes come in helped popularize them to millions. The flavors and scents infused …

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Unlock the Full Potential of Your Law Firm Marketing: 7 Automation Tips for Law Firms

Briefing, Law Firm Technology, Law Firms, Technology / February 3, 2023 February 3, 2023

Benjamin Boman* – Marketing automation seems to be a popular but not well-defined topic outside the world of marketing professionals. Having previously worked in the legal industry, I can understand the lack of enthusiasm for the topic. To make the application of this type of technology and practices concrete, here are seven ways to implement …

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Law firms take different approaches to in-office policies about in-office work
Leave a Comment / BigLaw Pay, Power Firms / By [email protected] Law firms are becoming more strict with their policies regarding in-office work. According to AbovetheLaw Davis Polk has notified its associates that they must adhere to the mandatory in-office policy on Tuesdays and Thursdays if they want to receive their bonuses. Sidley Austin has […]
4 Principals That Can Help Lawyers With The 4 Day Work Week
Lawyer and legal consultant Emma Haywood, who produces the ‘4 Day Lawyer’ as a monthly newsletter, wrote recently for the NZ Law Gazette about the move towards the 4 day work week for lawyers. Last year, a bunch of companies in the UK tried it out and found that they didn’t lose any money using […]
New Zealand Law Salary Levels - Who Earns Most?
Salaries for New Zealand lawyers salary survey conducted by recruitment firm Nicholas Scott shows a slightly higher pay scale for Wellington lawyers over Auckland, with higher minimum levels at the commencement stages, although law firm equity partners shown in the survey have substantially higher annual earnings for Auckland partners compared to their capital counterparts ($285,000+ […]
Land The Job You Want Using the 'Rule of 5'
This guy provides the 'Rule of 5' for you to apply to get the job offers that let you actually choose the job you want. Austin Belcak runs a million-strong network called 'Cultivated Culture' and provides advice on landing the job you really want (as distinct from the one you have presently). And the 'Rule […]
Are You Best Suited to Big Law . . Or Small? Here are some points for and against
Working for Big Law can be highly remunerative and create some major opportunities in terms of training and remuneration . . however there are also some major disadvantages of working in major law firms that can take their toll on younger lawyers.Money, stress, advancement, resources, networking . . they all need to be considered. In […]