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Billing, Payments & Accounting

The Best Alternative to Attorney Billable Hours Charts

In the legal profession, every minute counts. Traditionally, attorneys have relied on billable hours charts to account for their time. However, in today’s modern era, these methods are increasingly seen as outdated. As the industry evolves, there’s a growing need for a more efficient and accurate alternative to conventional billable

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Attorney working in a cloud-based law firm management software
Matter Management

Benefits of a Cloud-Based Law Firm Management Software

A top priority for law firms is to use technology for improving productivity, with 46% ranking it as a significant need to meet client demands. Cloud-based law firm management software provides law firms with numerous advantages, including streamlined operations, increased efficiency, reduced costs, and improved communication between clients and internal

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Attorneys discussing law firm chart of accounts and general ledger reports
Billing, Payments & Accounting

Law Firm Chart of Accounts and General Ledgers Made Easy

Managing a law firm chart of accounts and general ledgers involves numerous transactions, strict regulatory requirements, detailed reconciliation needs, and accurate financial reporting. However, the process doesn’t have to be as complex as it often seems. Let’s take a look at some practical advice and strategies to simplify the creation

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Attorneys using legal trust accounting software
Billing, Payments & Accounting

The Top Legal Trust Accounting Software 

When it comes to managing legal trusts, accuracy is non-negotiable. Specialized legal trust accounting software provides a distinct edge with its automation capabilities. It’s essential to recognize the importance of legal trust accounting software and its reputation for precision, which solidifies its position as one of the most reliable tools

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Lawyer creating a case brief template
Document Management

How to Create Automatic Case Brief Templates

One of the most time-consuming tasks for legal professionals is creating case briefs. However, with the right tools and strategies, this process can be significantly streamlined. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through creating automatic case brief templates in practice management software, using CARET Legal’s features to provide context.

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Email marketing for law firms
Law Firm Operations

A Law Firm’s Guide to Email Marketing and Nurture Sequences

Law firms should be continuously exploring innovative methods to reach out to potential clients while retaining their existing ones. One method is to use email marketing to nurture clients who’ve engaged with you but haven’t secured your services. Strategic (never spammy) email marketing can establish trust and authority while providing

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