CARET Legal

JANUARY 20, 2025

Each practice area operates differently, and a lack of centralized organization can amplify stress and inefficiency. Balancing multiple practice areas means grappling with a variety of demands that can stretch even the most experienced teams. Without a unified strategy, these varying demands can overwhelm teams.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Last year, I reported here on the acquisition by LEAP Legal Software , an international provider of cloud-based practice management software for smaller law firms, of WealthCounsel , one of the leading providers of software, training and support for estate planning and elder law attorneys.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 7, 2021

Professional Development and Training Manager. Project Manager for legal support vendor. Maybe you’ve been a litigation paralegal for several years (or corporate paralegal, real estate paralegal…fill in any practice area here) and you’re looking for a career change. Pro Bono Program Coordinator.

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

AUGUST 18, 2023

How about adding the last of 5 children to an estate plan ? These sorts of simple errors are really obnoxious for clients; but, it’s also totally understandable why attorneys commit them. Document assembly software ! Have you ever had to write a client’s name over and over again – so many times , that you mess it up?

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LawSites

MAY 13, 2021

Even so, most firms plan to increase their budgets for technology and process software and adopt more cloud-based technologies, the survey reports. The survey drew responses from 201 business and legal professionals at firms worldwide, ranging in size from 25 to more than 500 attorneys. ” Of the remainder, 7.5%

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 25, 2024

Even if you’re not new to the litigation practice area, this would help because it can also be a method that you use to get up to speed fast on any new cases. You’ll be able to manage all of the information. And yet, that’s exactly what you have to do to properly manage the cases.

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Rocket Matter

APRIL 15, 2025

The post Future-Proof Your Practice: A Guide to Law Firm Succession Planning appeared first on Rocket Matter. Big tech changed the game in how we run our everyday lives, so stay up to date with the latest available software solutions to keep clients happy. What Is Law Firm Succession Planning?

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 11, 2022

For example, Attorney at Work’s Top 20 Articles of 2021 captures the zeitgeist of what’s on the minds of small law firms. In the early days of cloud computing, I used to point to iTunes as a model cloud application because it provided the best of both worlds — online content in native Mac software.

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2019

Attorneys are very good at creating specific documents for clients from existing templates.? The average solo lawyer would pay less than $100 per month for document automation software; and still, most law firms don’t implement it.? What if you could finalize an estate planning package in 1/4 of the time.?

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 13, 2023

Some of the words that attorneys use to describe their indispensable paralegal include: My Rockstar Paralegal My Superstar Paralegal Our MVP My Right-Hand Person I want to clarify that what I’m going to be discussing are habits, not skills or traits. You could take some courses on mind-reading so that you know what the attorney is thinking.

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LawTechnologyToday

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Your legal documents should capture your practice’s intellectual capital and set it apart from other competitors. While drafting methods have remained relatively unchanged for decades, the increasingly hyper-competitive legal market has forced attorneys to seek out and adopt new legal technologies to streamline their drafting processes.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 17, 2023

Even if you don’t work at a firm specializing in technology, you will still use computers and software daily. Many attorneys still prefer paper files and will continue doing so for a while. However, other attorneys are embracing new technologies that help them streamline their workflows and reduce costs.

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CARET Legal

MARCH 18, 2024

Unlike traditional attorneys, they don’t represent clients in court but offer guidance on navigating the legal system, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, and mitigating legal risks. Legal consulting encompasses various areas, such as corporate law, intellectual property law , employment law , and real estate law.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

She was one of my first new hires after taking on a paralegal manager position in 2004. It was paralegals like Kim who made my job as a manager so much easier. You can fast-track your career with our 3-Step Roadmap to Manage Cases Like a Rockstar Litigation Paralegal! Prefer Audio Instead of Reading? ARE YOU NEW TO LITIGATION?

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Whereas 2020 ended with hope for a return to some sense of normalcy – even if it was to be the much-vaunted “new normal” – 2021 ends with us still wondering about what the future holds and how to plan for it. As awful as was the year 2020 for so many reasons, my year-end report last year found reasons to be optimistic.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Traction: We are adding about 25 people a day as registrants, having fully launched in late October 2023, and have begun demos with attorneys. While we have recently launched, we spent some time on surveying the market and have planned our product development around the biggest pain points of litigators. 29, 2023, AT 11:45 P.M.

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LawTechnologyToday

DECEMBER 16, 2022

As the world emerges from a pandemic that forced the world to change, many lawyers are questioning whether the technological changes we have made in our practices will be permanent or revert to past habits. Are firms continuing to adopt cloud-based software for their remote workers? What new software products are growing in use?

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CARET Legal

JULY 19, 2024

Law firm management software with an integrated legal calendar system helps you take control of your deadlines, minimize the risk of errors, and ultimately, conquer your fear of malpractice. Enter law firm management software and its integrated legal calendar system. Courts have little patience for missed deadlines.

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Rocket Matter

JANUARY 21, 2025

Big tech changed the game in how we run our everyday lives, so stay up to date with the latest available software solutions to keep clients happy. Heres more about why document automation has become indispensable for modern law practices. Running a legal practice is definitely one of those things. Download free guide 3.

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The Estrin Report

MAY 30, 2021

The other day, I placed a senior attorney at a very large non-profit organization. Work life changed – working remotely is no longer considered taboo; flexible work schedules seem to produce more work product; On the other hand, these changes have been happening for a very long time. The company was seeking a Director/Corporate Secretary.

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MyCase

JULY 29, 2021

We love to learn about their practices and share their stories and secrets of success with you whether in webinars , customer testimonials , or on this blog. In today’s post you’ll learn about attorney Chris Huether and his Minnesota-based immigration law firm, Huether & Luethner, Ltd. Chris, welcome.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

What with COVID, the economy and the day-to-challenges of practicing law and managing a firm, it’s been a tough three years. Small Law Firms survey conducted by Thomson Reuters, in collaboration with the American Bar Association’s Solo, Small Firm and General Practice Division. So says the 2022 State of U.S.

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Rocket Matter

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It’s any activity that’s part of what an attorney, or a paralegal, needs to do to complete the work you have been contracted to perform for a client. The dilemma is this: you want to track your hours accurately, but you don’t want to have to put in extra work for it. Here’s a guide to how to get over that hump. 2 billable hours.

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Rocket Matter

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

If you run a law practice and need qualified leads who are eager to find your firm, Google Ads is a great way to start. Think: high competition, managing keyword selection, and calculating return on investment (ROI). High competition Practice areas like personal injury law are the most competitive niches in Google Search.

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LawSites

AUGUST 23, 2021

With degrees in both law and business from the University of Chicago, Armstrong was previously CEO of Grace Hill , a company that provides software for owners and operators of real estate properties. Last week, Armstrong joined me on a Zoom call to discuss her new role and her plans for the company.

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CosmoLex

MARCH 17, 2025

Using effective law firm social media marketing practices not only gives your brand an edge in client acquisition but will ensure your business stays in the minds of potential and existing clients, impacting trust, referrals, and retention. Right now, there are over 5.2 billion social media users worldwide. But it doesnt have to be.

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The Estrin Report

MAY 23, 2021

Of course, the effect of the pandemic on the practice of law varied greatly from one firm to the next. Often, the impact was largely dependent on firm size, geographic location(s), practice area(s), and, of course, technology readiness. Article By NICOLE BLACK on April 29, 2021 at 12:45 PM Originally published on AboveTheLaw.

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The Estrin Report

MAY 23, 2021

Of course, the effect of the pandemic on the practice of law varied greatly from one firm to the next. Often, the impact was largely dependent on firm size, geographic location(s), practice area(s), and, of course, technology readiness. Article By NICOLE BLACK on April 29, 2021 at 12:45 PM Originally published on AboveTheLaw.

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LawSites

APRIL 6, 2022

LEAP Legal Software , an international provider of cloud-based practice management software for smaller law firms, has acquired WealthCounsel , a leading provider of software, training and support for estate planning lawyers, and its related company ElderCounsel. LEAP CEO Richard Hugo-Hamman.

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The Estrin Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Rick is passionate about helping injured workers and has been recognized consecutive years by Super Lawyers Magazine as a top-rated attorney in his field, an honor reserved for only 5% of Georgia attorneys. Did you want to be an attorney “when you grew up”? You are a successful attorney. – Chere Estrin.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 24, 2023

There are so many different factors when considering whether or not it’s worth it to become a litigation paralegal, including the size of the law firm you work for and the attorney you work with at that firm. A litigation paralegal is a legal professional who provides vital support to attorneys who work in the area of litigation.

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LawTechnologyToday

JULY 28, 2021

As you know, legal services are typically document intensive and often, the service rendered is the document itself (estate planning documents, purchase contracts, leases, etc.). Even in practice areas where the document is not the final product (such as litigation), most of the work still involves creating documents.

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Rocket Matter

JANUARY 14, 2025

To improve productivity and profitability for their law firms, many attorneys have adopted legal project management (LPM) principles and tools. Of course, improving client experiences and outcomes is integral for a practice's success, but implementing LPM requires insight into how it works and affects your law firm.

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LawSites

JANUARY 25, 2022

Since its formal launch in June 2020 , Lexicon has taken a unique approach to providing a solution to lawyers’ practice management needs. With the market for practice management software already crowded, a key way Lexicon distinguishes itself is by tightly integrating its software with complementary service offerings.

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Knackly

APRIL 26, 2023

Attorneys are integral to the modern world. In today’s world, attorneys must be prepared to face a pile of documents and are expected to sift through every aspect of their case, ensuring that they are always up-to-date on all relevant forms and accurate in all of their provided information.

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CARET Legal

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Leave missed deadlines and forgotten tasks behind with CARET Legal Workflows Routine Tasks Perfect for Automation Every attorney at every law firm has a set of repetitive activities they execute on a daily/weekly basis. The automation of legal workflows has become a game-changer for law offices.

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LawSites

JANUARY 25, 2022

Since its formal launch in June 2020 , Lexicon has taken a unique approach to providing a solution to lawyers’ practice management needs. With the market for practice management software already crowded, a key way Lexicon distinguishes itself is by tightly integrating its software with complementary service offerings.

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