MyCase

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Now that lawyers have been working remotely over the past year – and may continue to do so in the future – the legal software choices made by law firm leaders take on a whole new level of importance. Contact and calendar management are also important functions for law firms to have in place, especially when working remotely.

Law Firm 98

Law Firm Law Firms Legal Legal 98

MyCase

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

In a few of my recent posts I shared data on lawyer demographics, diversity , stressors, and future plans obtained from the recently released ABA Profile of the Profession 2021. The Report also includes a lot of interesting data about lawyers’ use of technology. Online legal resources.

Technology 98

Technology Lawyer Lawyers Legal Research 98

LawSites

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Nearly six in 10 lawyers in small firms — which the survey defines as those of 29 lawyers or fewer — say they expect growth over the next 12 months in revenues per lawyer, billable hours, and profits per lawyer. Given this optimism, it should not be surprising that small firm lawyers consider themselves successful.

Lawyer 98

Lawyer Lawyers Real Estate Law Firm 98

LawTechnologyToday

DECEMBER 29, 2021

For years, lawyers have strived to find the perfect “work-life” balance, only to have the proverbial boulder roll back down the hill. As the 2021 Survey was being conducted just as the COVID-19 pandemic was nearing its apex, the results regarding an attorneys’ use of traditional office space had not been fully investigated.

Technology 73

Technology Attorney Lawyer Lawyers 73

LawSites

JULY 6, 2021

The law practice management company MyCase has quietly acquired two legal technology companies in recent months, without announcing the acquisitions to the public. On March 31, MyCase acquired CASEpeer , a case management platform for plaintiffs’ attorneys. CASEpeer, founded in 2015 and based in Newport Beach, Calif.,

Legal 133

Legal Legal Personal Injury Lawyer Legal Documents 133

LawSites

APRIL 20, 2022

“With LollyLaw, we can now offer immigration attorneys a single intuitive platform to streamline the major functions of their firm and manage the cumbersome, but ultimately rewarding, immigration process from start to finish.” Immigration-specific workflows to automate case lifecycles. So our software helps facilitate that.”.

Immigration 52

Immigration Case Management Project Management Document Management 52

LawSites

MAY 16, 2022

The law practice management company MyCase said today that it has acquired Docketwise , a software platform for immigration attorneys that provides case management, immigration forms, and client-relationship management. As reported here on April 20 , the practice management company Paradigm acquired LollyLaw.

Immigration 19

Immigration Legal Technology Solution Laws Law Firm 19

LawSites

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Small Law Firms report from the Thomson Reuters Institute, the survey shows — at long last — some progress among firms of 29 or fewer lawyers. This year, the percentage of time small firm lawyers spend practicing law went up from 56% (where it had stayed for two years) to 61%. This year, that number rose to 72%.

Law Firm 121

Law Firm Law Firms Laws Lawyer 121

LawTechnologyToday

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The 2022 ABA Legal Technology Survey Report showed the surge in cloud usage we expected after March 2020 starting to take off, led by solo lawyers. In 2021, 70% of respondents reported that they used cloud computing, up from 60% in 2021. Solos led the way with a huge increase of usage – from 52% in 2021 to 84 % in 2022.

Legal Technology Solution 100

Legal Technology Solution Technology Lawyer Lawyers 100

MyCase

AUGUST 26, 2022

A strong lawyer-client relationship is essential to building a successful, client-centered law firm. Even if you win the case and help a client achieve their desired outcome, a poor relationship with them can have negative repercussions. . Why Client Management Skills Are Important for Law Firms. Make It Simple for Your Clients.

Lawyer 52

Lawyer Lawyers Calendaring Case Management 52

MyCase

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Below, we’ll go over 65 lawyer statistics around labor, legal demographics, technology, finance, and stress. 2024 Legal Industry Trends Report ) Lawyer Labor Statistics The future looks bright for lawyers as the profession is expected to grow over the next decade. There were an estimated 731,340 lawyers employed in the U.S.

Lawyer 52

Lawyer Lawyers Law Firm Law Firms 52

LawSites

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Over the summer, this blog broke the news that Thompson Street Capital Partners had acquired Tabs3 Software, one of the oldest practice management products, and which also owns cloud platform CosmoLex. LawSites also broke the news in July that MyCase had acquired case management platform CASEpeer and document automation company Woodpecker.

Technology 116

Technology Law Firm Law Firms Legal 116

LawSites

JULY 10, 2023

In what is clearly a major milestone for Milestones , a legal tech company whose product provides law firm clients with automatic updates on their cases, it has closed a $2.1 The company, founded in 2021, had previously raised $500,000 in pre-seed funding. It completed a Y Combinator batch in March.

Personal Injury 105

Personal Injury Law Firm Law Firms Case Management 105

LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Whereas 2020 ended with a newfound sense of the possible, 2021 ends with us still not knowing what is ahead, and therefore which way to turn. Whereas 2020 ended with great promise for regulatory reform, 2021 ends with little further progress on that front – and even retreats to some extent. Do lawyers return to the office or not?

Legal 52

Legal Legal Legal Services Technology 52

MyCase

AUGUST 10, 2022

Many people study to become a lawyer because they covet a high salary—but where does that money come from? Those outside the legal field (or new to it) may not be familiar with how lawyers get paid or know that not all payments are created equal. How Do Lawyers Bill Clients?

Lawyer 52

Lawyer Lawyers Attorney Legal 52

LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

Founded: 7/6/2021. Elevator pitch: Akroda is a project management and communication hub that centralizes collaboration, workflows and reporting for legal teams that lack software tools built specifically for legal function. From launch, we closed our first customer in December 2021. Founded: 4/1/2021. Analytica Legalis.

Court Reporting 25

Court Reporting Law Firm Law Firms Legal Technology Solution 25

MyCase

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

According to a report from the American Bar Association , nearly 90% of surveyed lawyers said that their firms allowed team members to work remotely. Thriving as a remote work lawyer requires structure, a robust tech stack, and reliable systems to ensure communications are smooth, data is secure, and work is getting done.

Lawyer 52

Lawyer Lawyers Law Firm Law Firms 52

LawTechnologyToday

APRIL 6, 2022

According to the 2021 Legal Trends Report , law firms only billed 31% of their eight-hour workday on average. That means lawyers spend almost 70% of their workday—the majority of their day—on tasks they can’t bill. With the right document automation tool , lawyers can create documents more quickly and easily.

Law Office 93

Law Office Laws Law Firm Law Firms 93

MyCase

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Unsurprisingly, many lawyers struggle with symptoms of burnout, stress, anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. This guide discusses what law firms should know about addressing lawyer burnout, including: . This guide discusses what law firms should know about addressing lawyer burnout, including: . What is Lawyer Burnout?

Lawyer 52

Lawyer Lawyers Law Firm Law Firms 52

LawSites

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Although Clio started in 2008 with a “laser focus” on solos, Newton said, it quickly started seeing demand from two-person firms, then multiple-lawyer firms, then 20-30 person firms, and ultimately into midsized firms, which Newton defines as firms of 20-200 people. began looking for a way to innovate its case management.

Drafting 119

Drafting Legal Legal Legal Services 119

LawTechnologyToday

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

We often hear lawyers say they went to law school to study law, not to learn how to run a firm. When faced with challenging daily tasks, such as managing invoices and reconciling trust account transactions, even the most brilliant legal minds struggle to build a successful practice. . Fortunately, you don’t have to do it alone.

Law Firm 95

Law Firm Law Firms Calendaring Laws 95

LawTechnologyToday

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Now two years from the “shutdown,” lawyers are slowly returning to normal, or what some now are calling the “new normal.” Fifty-five percent of respondents report having two monitors attached to their computer, up from 47% in 2021. The availability of practice management software has increased steadily in every demographic since 2019.

Technology 86

Technology Legal Technology Solution Attorney Lawyer 86

CosmoLex

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The Future Ready Lawyer 2021 report states that 84% of legal departments increased their technology budgets that year, yet only 19% of partners felt comfortable navigating the digital world. Some firms have a hard time dividing their attention between multiple cases, causing clients to feel like they are less of a priority.

Law Firm 52

Law Firm Law Firms Legal Legal 52

MyCase

APRIL 24, 2023

Solo practitioners increased use from 32% in 2021 to 45% in 2022 Firms of 10-49 attorneys increased use from 22% in 2021 to 40% in 2022 Firms of 100 more attorneys increased use from 17% in 2021 to 19% in 2022 However, not all cloud-based law firm software is designed to scale.

Law Firm 52

Law Firm Law Firms Laws Case Management 52

LawSites

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Recently, the LSC announced its TIG grants for 2021, awarding $4,268,938 to 36 programs at 29 legal services organizations in 23 states and the District of Columbia. Here is the complete list of 2021 TIG grants: Alaska . Legal Aid Society of Hawai’i will receive two grants.

Legal Services 124

Legal Services Legal Legal Technology 124

LLRX

MARCH 31, 2021

The software that lawyers relied on to run their firms used to be premise-based, but as reported by Nicole L. Black , in 2021 cloud computing software is the most prevalent. In fact, even before the pandemic, lawyers were adopting cloud-based legal software at higher rates than ever before.

Laws 61

Laws Technology Lawyer Lawyers 61

LawSites

MARCH 1, 2022

. ‘Attorney-Client Relationship Management’ This expansion of Lawmatics’ platform follows on the heels of the company’s $10 million Series A funding round , which it announced on Dec. Think ACRM, your Attorney-Client Relationship Management platform.” An invoice created in Lawmatics.

Legal 98

Legal Legal Law Firm Law Firms 98

MyCase

AUGUST 22, 2022

When imagining a successful lawyer, most of us picture the often glamorized biglaw lawyer. You know the type—nice office, big desk, fancy suit, and working long hours on a stack of case files. A boutique law firm’s case management process provides a different experience for lawyers and clients. .

Law Firm 52

Law Firm Law Firms Laws Case Management 52

LawSites

JANUARY 23, 2023

Case Chronology is trial tested. With one click, lawyers can securely send files to a shared exhibit portal where all participants are updated instantly. This helps avoid mistakes and delays in the deposition and by speeding up the process, effectively gives lawyers more time on the record to ask questions.

Court Reporting 98

Court Reporting Legal Technology Solution Contract Law Firm 98

MyCase

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

million lawyers in the United States, according to the American Bar Association , many lawyers are searching for a way to beat the competition. . Before scaling, every lawyer should know how to assess their firm’s current baseline and measure changes. How to Use ‘Google My Business’ for Lawyers—find it here.

Law Firm 93

Law Firm Law Firms Laws Personal Injury 93

MyCase

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

As lawyers adapt to recent industry-wide changes prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic, many wonder: What’s next? Legal technology refers to IT tools that help lawyers become more efficient, stay compliant with regulations, and increase profit. Legal practice management software (LPM), including MyCase. Artificial intelligence.

Legal Technology Solution 52

Legal Technology Solution Technology Legal Legal 52

Cenza

AUGUST 25, 2021

In February 2021, Thomson Reuters Institute has published the biennial study in partnership with the Center on Ethics and the Legal Profession at Georgetown Law, and the Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford. This helps in a better understanding of a case and devising a strong defensive mechanism. billion as of 2017.

Legal Services 69

Legal Services Document Review Legal Legal 69

LawSites

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The company also announced the launch of MyCase Drive, which syncs a lawyer’s documents between MyCase and the desktop, allowing users to find, organize and manage documents using their computer’s file explorer and search capabilities. Jim McGinnis.

Law Firm 52

Law Firm Law Firms Personal Injury Document Management 52

LawSites

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The company also announced the launch of MyCase Drive, which syncs a lawyer’s documents between MyCase and the desktop, allowing users to find, organize and manage documents using their computer’s file explorer and search capabilities. Jim McGinnis.

Law Firm 52

Law Firm Law Firms Personal Injury Document Management 52

SimplyLawJobs

JUNE 9, 2021

Our partner The Student Lawyer covers the benefits, challenges and relationships law firms have with consumers and legal technology, by author Elizabeth Adeogun. of law firms allow their lawyers to telecommute. Clients and their lawyers can therefore easily share documents without worrying about email size limits.

Law Firm 54

Law Firm Law Firms Technology Legal 54

MyCase

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Lawyers can automate many of these necessary but non-billable tasks by relying on legal document automation software. . Legal document automation systems can be a standalone product or they can be built into legal practice management software. . Top Benefits of Document Automation for Lawyers . Better Customer Experience.

Legal Documents 52

Legal Documents Legal Legal Law Firm 52

LawSites

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The substantial amount of time lawyers spend drafting documents during litigation. It also improves access to justice for society as lawyers can handle more cases, as well as remove some bias from the legal system through fact-first drafting. Demo video: [link] Founded: 2/9/2021, San Rafael, California [HQ], Chicago, Illinois.

Document Review 135

Document Review Court Reporting Metadata Court Reporter 135