Category: Reporting & Analytics

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Law Firm Operations

The Trick for Missing Fewer Court Deadlines

For attorneys, missing a deadline is no laughing matter. Depending on the jurisdiction, rules and the judge, sanctions might be a stern admonishment by the judge, an order to pay some or all the attorneys’ fees incurred by the opposing party or, worst case, dismissal of a party’s lawsuit. If

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Matter Management

Data Analytics: You Can’t Manage What You Don’t Measure

Our title borrows a famous quote from William Edwards Deming, an American engineer, statistician, professor and author often labeled “the original data scientist.” Deming also said, “Without data, you’re just another person with an opinion.” Fortunately, the legal landscape is rapidly shifting, and digital transformation is allowing us to inform

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Billing, Payments & Accounting

How Your Firm Can Benefit from Automating A/R

You might hesitate to make major changes at your firm for any number of reasons. Not only do you have to choose new billing software, but your team also must learn it and fully transition into new processes. There’s nothing easy or simple about navigating change management. But you’re staring

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Billing, Payments & Accounting

Improve Your Law Firm’s Cash Flow

Running a law firm is no small task. In law school, you may have thought you’d spend your hours writing pleadings and arguing in court. Now you know better. Building a successful firm means dealing with office space, technology, marketing, recruiting, finances, and more.  You’ve also learned your law firm’s

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Law Firm Operations

Flat Fee Practices Should Still Track Time

In a flat fee arrangement, a law firm provides specific services to a client for a specified fee, no matter how many hours the attorneys spend performing those services. The legal fees are decided before the work is undertaken, making billing more manageable and reducing attorneys’ pressure to achieve billable

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Matter Management

A Few of Our Favorite Things from 2021

Each year, the CARET Legal development team releases hundreds of updates and dozens of new features to help law firms be more efficient and profitable. While this year was full of updates and changes, CARET Legal users have spoken, and we’re pleased to share our top 10 releases of 2021.

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