This video shows you how to remove metadata from Word and PDF documents. PLF Practice Management Attorney Monica Logan walks you through each step of the process. This step-by-step guide is perfect for attorneys and staff looking to remove hidden data when sending documents to other parties.
Click here to access a written version of this tutorial, one of our many practice aids.
A strong start to your legal career is important, both for long-term success and for avoiding malpractice. Learning from one another is one of the best ways to build that solid foundation.
This video shows you how to remove metadata from Word and PDF documents. PLF Practice Management Attorney Monica Logan walks you through each step of the process. This step-by-step guide is perfect for attorneys and staff looking to remove hidden data when sending documents to other parties.
The ABA TECHSHOW Conference and Expo, held in Chicago from March 25-28, 2026, once again brought together legal professionals and technology. With presentations on technology trends, industry expertise, and hands-on product demonstrations, TECHSHOW focused on using technology intentionally to build more efficient, client-centered practices. Members of our PMAP team attended this year’s conference and compiled the following highlights and key takeaways.
Do you feel pressure to always have the answer at your fingertips? In a profession that rewards quick responses, the real advantage often lies in something else entirely. This article explores how the habit of self-reflection can sharpen judgment, strengthen ethics, and quietly separate good practitioners from great ones.
Legal professionals are trained to be cautious, and for many good reasons. But sometimes those instincts can quietly turn into avoidance or analysis paralysis, especially when it comes to emerging or fast-moving technology. Generative artificial intelligence (GAI) is a perfect example of technology that has taken the world by storm. Let's learn more.
To support aspiring and current firm owners, we've refreshed our practice management book series, complete with our latest malpractice avoidance tips, general guidelines, and practical forms. The new design format enhances readability, while the trio of covers embraces the essence of the Pacific Northwest. Whether you're planning to start a firm or already managing one, this set from the PLF reveals valuable insights to guide your journey.