News and Events from
Your Legal Resource

 

November 2011

 

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Lori T. Williams, Esq.

Owner/Managing Attorney

Your Legal Resource, PLLC 

P.O. Box 1552

Birmingham, MI  48012-1552 

248-594-4470

[email protected]

www.bestlegalresource.com

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November always signifies gratitude to me, since we celebrate Thanksgiving and spend time with our closest family and friends. It's also a time to help those less fortunate, and to show others our appreciation for their support on a personal level and/or for their support of our business.  What will you do this holiday season to show your appreciation? How will you help those less fortunate? I'd love to receive your comments.  Just reply to this email by clicking on my email address in the above section.

 

Check out the article links below for the latest business building tips and news that can impact your business. 

   

For more information, check out our weekly blog, published every Tuesday.

 

I'd love to hear from you soon.  Let me know how I can help you grow your business.

  

I appreciate you, and the fact that you receive and read these newsletters.  Your comments on what you find helpful and what you'd like to see next is important to me, so please stay in touch and provide feedback.

 

Have a great month! 

  

Sincerely,

 

Lori

 

Lori T. Williams, Esq.

Owner/Managing Attorney
Your Legal Resource, PLLC

Article Links:

Marketing Tips:


Crowdsourcing has mixed results

 

Social Media Woes Highlight Marketing Faults

 

Twitter and Facebook are not community platforms

Legal Blogging vs Advertising & Marketing

     

 

The power of spending 5 minutes to help others 



Legal, Financial & Accounting News and Tips
:    


Law Firm merger activity back up

 
Employee dishonesty can exempt employers from harassment liability


 
Legal storm growing over secret use of GPS units to track suspects

 
Judge says: No Warrant Needed for Cell Phone Location Data 

 Is your car ins policy adequate? (Pending legislation affecting Mich injured drivers)  

           

Will injured workers lose benefits? (Pending legislation affecting Mich injured workers)             


Timely Tax Tips For Small Business Owners


Pre-paid tuition costs will save on taxes

 

 

 

Solo Practice and Small Biz Tips:

Creativity is not a muse, it's a choice


Innovation creates uncertainty


6 Ways Cloud Computing Helps Businesses Save Time and Money

 
What makes a successfull business plan?    


10 Crucial business questions to ask yourself

Rethinking Your Firm's Bills 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Misc News:

College campuses often targets of Internet hackers, officials say

Virus to blame for rise in throat cancer: study


Healthcare In The Workplace: An OPEN Forum Guide

 

Upcoming Events:   

  

November 9, 2011 5:30-7pm 

 

Birmingham Bloomfield Chamber, After Hours Networking at Flemings in Birmingham.  Appetizers/Cash Bar.

 

Click here for information/registration.


 

 

November 10, 2011 5:30-7:30pm Autumn After Hours

 

Women's Bar Association, Oakland Region of Women Lawyer's Association of Michigan, welcomes all attorneys to join us for a night of networking and a membership drive at Tallulah wine bar, in BirminghamFREE Admission.

 

Prospective Members, Existing Members, men and women lawyers new and experienced are all welcome.  Click here for information/registration.

   

November 16, 2011 6:00-7:00pm 

 

Free Teleseminar with Lisa Mininni:  How to Go From Start Up to Success Story

 

In this call, Lisa will teach you:

 

  • Exactly What YOU Personally Need to Stay Motivated While You Grow Your Business. 
  • 3 Amazingly Simple Tips - to Start Learning How to Seal the Deal 98% of the Time    
  • How you can take it further and become a Master at Sealing the Deal

    To register for the Free Teleseminar, Click Here
    To learn more about Lisa Mininni, Click Here

 

December 8, 2011 5:30-8:30pm

 

Women's Bar Association, Oakland Region of Women Lawyer's Association of Michigan, welcomes all professionals (in or outside legal field, men and women) to join us for a holiday party at Flemings, in Birmingham.  

 

Click here for information/registration. Help us support Lighthouse of Oakland County at this fun holiday event.  

 

 

 

 

 

Click here for a preview of Your Legal Resource 2012 events, including: 

 

Breakfast series, lunch and learns, Cocktails & Connections

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Sign-up now and get a discount on upcoming breakfast seminar series featuring local industry experts in:

 

Media: How to Be Great on Camera

Customer service/client relations: Create Raving Clients

Financial services: Improve your bottom line and increase profitability 

 

Information/Registration, click here.

 

 

Our Services:

 

Lori T. Williams is a 22 year attorney and the owner of a legal referral and legal consulting business known as Your Legal Resource.  She connects the right client in need of legal advice or representation with the right attorney.  Her team of attorneys cover all areas of law throughout Metro Detroit.

 

Lori also helps solo/small firm attorneys and other professionals start and grow their practices by effectively branding and marketing themselves, 

mastering networking, and creating effective strategic relationships to generate clients and revenue.

Your Referrals and Introductions are welcomed, as they are the lifeblood of our business! 

 

For a FREE consultation and a legal referral, or a FREE marketing assessment of your business,

contact: 


 

Lori T. Williams, Esq.

Owner/Managing Attorney

Your Legal Resource, PLLC
P.O. Box 1552
Birmingham, Michigan 48012-1552
248-594-4470 

 

[email protected]

www.bestlegalresource.com
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