Driven by market demand for efficiency and cost savings, the largely traditional legal industry is increasingly adopting legal technology to improve processes. Implementing a law practice management software (LPM) can help law firms minimize administrative tasks and spend more time practicing law and meeting client demand.
There are many moving parts to adopting…
Law firms use trust accounts to hold client funds and keep them separate from the law firm’s funds. Firms must keep a detailed record of money going in and out of their trust accounts, track every client’s balance in the trust account, and ensure one client’s funds aren’t used to pay another client’s expenses.
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Legal technology has opened doors for law firms to exponentially expand the base of potential clients they can reach and service. With just a quick search on Google, prospective clients have the accessibility to find legal services at their fingertips — it’s almost as easy as ordering takeout.
There’s no doubt that the efficiency and…
In a digital-first world, law firms are realizing the many benefits of using law practice management software. The ABA has even created guidelines and recommends the use of such legal technology to support how law firms practice.
There are several law practice management platforms available to law firms, but there are key features firms should…
For estate planning attorneys, the client’s legacy is their primary responsibility. To be successful, lawyers need to be well organized and must track multiple documents and files.
Whether it’s a will, living will, or power of attorney — wills and estate planning attorneys can benefit from using a streamlined estate planning software solution.
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As an attorney, you know that there are tons of data points that come with each of your clients — whether it pertains to contact information, employment details, and even referral source. It’s easy to become overwhelmed by it all. However, effectively managing your client’s key information is essential to client satisfaction, building a strong…
While the middle of a calendar year brings summer, children out of school, family vacations, and often slower court schedules, it also provides a halfway point for law firms to review and reflect. By now, your law firm’s marketing strategy should have two fiscal quarters’ worth of data with which to evaluate how its marketing…
Successful lawyers don’t limit their skills and expertise to the office. It’s not uncommon for lawyers to lend their legal services to the community and passion-driven opportunities. Also known as pro-bono work, lawyers can take on cases at no cost to the client.
Why would a lawyer take on such a case with no…
Do you spend countless hours manually tracking billable hours, invoicing clients, and processing payments every month? You’re not the only lawyer who’s stuck in the day-to-day minutia of running their law firm. Imagine instead that you’re using those hours to strategize and grow your business. Legal billing software can be the time, money, and stress saver you’ve…
Lawyers at solo law firms often wear many hats to manage their practice. They’re responsible for business operations, marketing, billing, and more, leaving little time to practice law. Clients require predictability in their billing, and lawyers have to generate cost-effective business to keep their firms afloat. Efficient processes can build loyal relationships with clients which…
