Attorney at Work

MARCH 5, 2022

“A reminder hint I use when I can’t remember is to check your outgoing email each day,” notes Claude Ducloux, attorney at law and director of ethics, education, and compliance at LawPay. In addition, the routine can reinforce your own habits of recording your time diligently on a regular basis. 4 Legal Billing Don’ts.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 20, 2024

For those who are new listeners and dont know what that means Lets say that youre a litigation paralegal working in a law firm that barely ever goes to trial. So youre really good at drafting discovery, doing legal research, managing document productions, etc. Don’t Get Left Behind on This One! Lets take AI as the example.

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 4, 2022

For example, you should not urge them to pack up their business; rather, you should let diligence in their matters steer your willingness and ability to continue providing legal services in their direction. Again, see ABA Formal Op. 99-414 for more details and suggestions on drafting the notice to clients.

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CARET Legal

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Navigating a law firm split requires careful planning, clear communication, and the right tools to ensure a smooth transition. CARET Legals built-in conflict-checking system automatically scans client databases and matter histories to flag potential conflicts before they become an issue.

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MyCase

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

As a busy attorney, maximizing your billable hours is crucial to accelerating cash flow and running a profitable law practice. Block billing is a legal billing practice in which multiple tasks are grouped together under a single time entry instead of itemizing each task individually.

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MyCase

MAY 18, 2021

For that reason, law firms have increasingly relied on online payment processing tools throughout the pandemic in order to get paid since it was the only viable way to ensure continued profitability. ” In the opinion, the Committee considered the how and why of lawyers accepting online payments from clients to pay for legal services.

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CARET Legal

MARCH 25, 2024

The way you communicate the end of your legal services can reflect on your professionalism and can impact your relationship with the client. The way you communicate the end of your legal services can reflect on your professionalism and can impact your relationship with the client. It’s about doing it right.

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InHouseBlog

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

In a sign of the speed at which AI is permeating the practice of law, a Magic Circle law firm with offices around the globe is now providing its lawyers with access to AI tools to speed the delivery of legal services. Harvey Chatbot, you’re hired! Should lawyers fear ChatGPT and other AI tools?

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

But, in many respects, my path to managing partner began much earlier in my career and required a parallel commitment to professional development, client service and internal leadership. If you could provide advice to law firm leaders right now, what would it be??. Clients expect better value, services, and solutions.

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Cenza

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The evolution of legal tech was seeded when LexisNexis introduced the red “UBIQ” terminal in 1976 to help lawyers simplify the task of searching case law. The legal industry is no exception to this prevailing trend, with law firms worldwide embracing Artificial Intelligence to add efficiency and gain a competitive advantage.

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MyCase

DECEMBER 20, 2024

For solo attorneys and small law firms, maintaining Form 1099 compliance is essential to running a successful practice. Accurate expense management and reporting are vital for law firms, as discrepancies between the amounts reported on a 1099 for attorney fees and the income declared by the vendor can trigger red flags for the IRS.

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SimplyLawJobs

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In this article, our partners ILSPA (The Institute of Legal Secretaries and PA’s) will consider some of the latest IT innovations affecting the profession. Law firms and government departments have been using new technologies to provide legal services for years. What is law tech? Automated legal research.

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Blumberg

JULY 12, 2021

Ransomware attacks are rising, big law firms and small solo practitioners firms are equally both at risk. The key to prevention is diligence. Cybersecurity is never a hands-off element of running a law firm. Experts believe up-to 1500 companies across the U.S. have been targeted this year alone. What is Ransomware? Conclusion.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

District of Columbia Court of Appeals, Committee on Unauthorized Practice of Law, Opinion 24-20 (March 23, 2020). Synopsis: Working from home has become the new normal, forcing law offices to transform themselves into a remote workforce overnight. (These are organized by opinion date.). Issues addressed: Working out of state.

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Everchron

MARCH 7, 2024

Attorneys must ensure compliance with relevant privacy, intellectual property, and cybersecurity laws. By adhering to these guiding principles, attorneys can harness the benefits of AI while ensuring the integrity and quality of their legal services remain uncompromised.

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LawSites

MARCH 10, 2023

As discussed Wednesday in part one of this three-part series, these posts are a collection of reflections on the 10th anniversary of the ReInvent Law Silicon Valley event, held in Mountain View Calif., on March 8, 2013, and what it meant to the authors and to the broader movement for innovation in law. ReInvent Law was shocking.

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Rocket Matter

JULY 29, 2024

Learn how big tech has changed the legal industry Free Guide The Small Firm’s Guide to Big Tech While any change in how you operate your law office can feel overwhelming, there’s never been a better time to start migrating your office structures online. A streamlined AR process can significantly transform the operations of a law firm.

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Paralegal-Edu.Org

APRIL 26, 2024

In the intricate scene of the legal sphere, attorneys are the ones who mostly grab all the attention due to famous trials and their outcomes, TV shows, movies, and let’s face it, their income. Yet, behind every successful attorney stands a diligent and indispensable ally: the paralegal.

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MyCase

AUGUST 3, 2022

There will be a column for the retainer deposits, a column for client expenses, and a column for legal services on those separate pages. The tax professional reaches out and asks for the accounting for the law firm, only for the attorney to realize they have been managing their firm by their checking account and credit card statements.

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MyCase

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Key takeaway: Law firm accounting is a process that involves meticulous recordkeeping to comply with regulations set out by local jurisdictions and the American Bar Association (ABA). Detailed information is crucial to reaching your law firm’s financial goals and maintaining client transparency.

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Cenza

MARCH 30, 2022

During the COVID-19 pandemic, corporate legal departments and law firms around the world struggled to meet the new normal’s demands. Organizational restructuring and changing legislation have resulted in increased legal spending. billion of the worldwide Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) requirement by 2025.

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InHouseOps

APRIL 16, 2021

Robin Snasdell, managing director at Consilio, discusses the concept of “new law,” how technology is transforming various legal processes, and where improvements can still be made in the future. CCBJ: Consilio defines “new law” as the delivery of legal services in nontraditional ways that offer greater value to the buyer.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Learn more about this company at the LawNext Legal Tech Directory. LegalEase Citations LegalEase Citations is a web app that helps lawyers, law students, and other legal professionals easily, quickly, and accurately create and format legal citations in legal-specific formats, like The Bluebook, for use in their legal writing.

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Rocket Matter

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Why the billable hour matters Reports state that many attorneys bill between 1,700 and 2,300 hours per year , so not tracking all your time accurately can lead to tens of thousands in lost revenue. Second, law firms track the billable hours of each attorney.

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Rocket Matter

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Delivering a responsive, client-centered experience at your law firm helps convert leads, retain clients, and build your reputation as the best law firm to work with. What is a law firm to do? If you’re not working with a legal CRM, you may be scratching your head for no good reason. Ask for reviews and referrals.

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InHouseOps

JULY 25, 2022

What does it take to have a modern law approach to practice? Understanding the Modernization of Law: Tools, Tech, and Tips. Recently, the phrase “modern law” has been floating around in the legal industry. From corporate counsel to law firms to contract attorneys, this term of art can carry several meanings.

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MyCase

APRIL 29, 2024

AI is changing how legal professionals operate, and there’s good reason to leverage its potential. Join us as we explore how AI impacts the legal landscape today, its limitations, and what you can do to thrive in an AI-powered future. What Is the Role of AI in Law Today? Can AI Replace Lawyers? Areas AI Can Enhance 1.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Intended for customers in both corporate legal and law firms, Traact offers modules for entity management, permits and licensing, board management, matter management, contract management, disputes and litigation, finance and taxes (including spend management), and document management. .”

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LawTechnologyToday

MARCH 1, 2023

Learn more about this company at the LawNext Legal Tech Directory. LegalEase Citations LegalEase Citations is a web app that helps lawyers, law students, and other legal professionals easily, quickly, and accurately create and format legal citations in legal-specific formats, like The Bluebook, for use in their legal writing.

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LawSites

JANUARY 23, 2023

We currently use this to offer lead generation services to law firms, but we love the potential for other use cases. CiteRight Elevator Pitch: CiteRight helps litigation teams save, organize, share, cite, and assemble case law — so they can draft faster and spend more time on what matters. We don’t want to change the law.

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MyCase

AUGUST 31, 2023

These rules are more than vague ethical guidelines; they affect law firms’ daily operations and can have serious consequences if not followed. Adhering to these rules is vital to running a successful legal practice and to avoiding malpractice risk. Legal Accuracy and Competency Rule 1.1

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CARET Legal

AUGUST 27, 2024

However, with effective organization strategies and tools, this process can be streamlined, saving time, reducing errors, and ultimately improving the overall productivity of your law firm. This challenge is further compounded by client expectations for quick turnarounds and cost-effective legal services.

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MyCase

AUGUST 26, 2022

Caring for a client and solving their issues is at the heart of practicing law. A strong lawyer-client relationship is essential to building a successful, client-centered law firm. Why Client Management Skills Are Important for Law Firms. Worse yet, they may share negative feedback publicly and damage your firm’s reputation. .

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Rocket Matter

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

For busy law firms, the ability to manage matters efficiently can mean the difference between a thriving practice and a stagnant one. What is matter management for law firms? Matter management is the process by which law firms oversee their cases. Why is matter management critical for small and solo law firms?

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MyCase

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Below, we’ll highlight why the most successful law firms have efficient attorney lead generation and client intake processes. There are several free and paid ways to generate leads for law firms. Establishing your law firm as a thought leader . With PPC advertising , a law firm pays a fee every time someone clicks on their ads.

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LawSites

MARCH 17, 2022

Speaking of Reveal, Cobra Legal Solutions , a legal operations outsourcing provider (LOOP), announced that it has established a partnership with Reveal by which Cobra’s clients will be able to leverage Reveal’s entire end-to-end, cloud-based platform. Read more about LawToolBox on LawNext Legal Tech Directory.].

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CARET Legal

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

However, with effective organization strategies and tools, this process can be streamlined, saving time, reducing errors, and ultimately improving the overall productivity of your law firm. This challenge is further compounded by client expectations for quick turnarounds and cost-effective legal services.

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