Billing, Payments & Accounting

Best Practices for Billable Hours: How to Bill Time in Your Law Firm

March 12, 2021

Firms that embrace technology work smarter, outpace their competition, and maximize billable hours.

Law Firm Operations

New Tools to Enhance Law Firm Efficiency

March 8, 2021

Every year, we look forward to heading to Chicago for ABA TECHSHOW to join fellow tech-enthusiasts for new product announcements, informative sessions and panel discussions, and networking with partners, colleagues and clients. Despite this year’s conference being held virtually, we are still excited to share a few of the over

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Law Firm Operations

How to Harness Legal Technology to Allow Human Compassion to Thrive in 2021

March 2, 2021

2020 was a year of trials and tribulations which cultivated a desire for greater understanding from other people. Now in 2021, “human compassion towards co-workers and clients will be an expected and welcomed change” according to Nancy Griffing and Robert Rice, both partners with 3545 Consulting. The two spoke on

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Law Firm Operations

Hanging Out A Shingle: Is It Better to Start with Practice Management Software or Select a Solution Once a Firm is Well Established?

February 25, 2021

Congratulations! You have decided, either as an individual or with a group of colleagues, to open your own law firm. There is a lot to do and many choices to be made. Everything from office location, firm name, domain name, business cards, internet and phone services to computers (Windows or

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Reporting & Analytics

CARET Legal Feature Spotlight: Vendor Reports

February 23, 2021

Law firms work with dozens, or even hundreds, of different vendors each month. Without the right tools, tracking all of the contracts, invoices and tax information for these companies can be a full time job. CARET Legal’s robust vendor management tools help firms efficiently manage all invoices and outgoing payments

Law Firm Operations

Successful Mentorship Programs in a Remote Environment

February 19, 2021

Global Workplace Analytics predicts that approximately 30 million U.S. employees will regularly work from home within the next two years, which is six times more than before the COVID-19 pandemic. Remote work is now commonplace, and will remain so for quite some time. With the increase in employees working remotely,

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Law Firm Operations

A Guide to Marketing for Estate Planning Attorneys & Getting More Clients

February 10, 2021

An aging population, new concerns about financial stability, and changes in tax laws have all contributed to a growing demand for estate planning services. How can your estate planning practice stand out and attract new clients? The answer lies in developing an estate planning marketing program that includes proven strategies.

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Matter Management

Taking Tasks Out Of Email

February 10, 2021

As a lawyer, you start off your work day by checking your emails. You see one regarding a task that needs to be done, so you forward the message to your legal assistant. You then receive a reply with questions regarding the task. You reply, and so begins a long

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Law Firm Operations

How to Draft the Best Personal Injury Client Care Letter

February 4, 2021

Personal injury client care letters help you to avoid unnecessary questions and complaints, and foster a better client-attorney relationship.

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Best Practices for Billable Hours: How to Bill Time in Your Law Firm

New Tools to Enhance Law Firm Efficiency

How to Harness Legal Technology to Allow Human Compassion to Thrive in 2021

Hanging Out A Shingle: Is It Better to Start with Practice Management Software or Select a Solution Once a Firm is Well Established?

CARET Legal Feature Spotlight: Vendor Reports

Successful Mentorship Programs in a Remote Environment

A Guide to Marketing for Estate Planning Attorneys & Getting More Clients

Taking Tasks Out Of Email

How to Draft the Best Personal Injury Client Care Letter

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