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As we begin a new decade, there are more social media options available for lawyers today than anytime since the dawn of the Internet Era. Yet far too few lawyers use social media effectively. The following primer is just that – a high level overview of how each social medium works, the pros and cons of each, and whether it’s worth your time to become active on the platform.

It’s easy to think about getting out ahead of a crisis before there is an actual crisis. Our best laid plans often fall apart on the drawing board when we are forced to deal with all of the dimensions of a crisis we find ourselves actually in. We get into a reactive, defensive posture when we need to look ahead, plan, and execute.

Facing a crisis such as Coronavirus, your firm can choose to be either reactive or proactive. We strongly recommend the latter and in this brief piece suggest five key areas which you should begin to consider and work on today. This virus has the potential to rapidly evolve in the United States, and it’s better for your practice to be safe and fully-prepared than sorry.