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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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trust and IOLTA accounts
Billing, Payments & Accounting

When to Use Client Trust Accounts vs. IOLTA

The ethical management of client funds is a pivotal responsibility that falls on the shoulders of lawyers. Two key instruments that lawyers use to manage these funds are client trust accounts and Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts (IOLTAs).

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Signed general retainer agreement
Law Firm Operations

When a General Retainer Agreement Makes Sense and When It Doesn’t

Deciding on the right pricing strategy, such as opting for a general retainer agreement with a client can be complex due to several variables, like the scope of the legal work involved, the duration of the engagement, the firm’s workload capacity, the level of expertise required, and the prevailing market

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legal office discussing
Matter Management

What Law Firm Technology Do You Really Need?

Law firm technology can be…overwhelming. It’s hard to know just what capabilities your firm needs versus ones that aren’t high priority. Let’s break down the features of law firm technology and highlight the essentials that can revolutionize your practice.

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law firm organization
Law Firm Operations

The Best Organization Tools for Lawyers 

Picture yourself walking into your office on a Monday morning. Your desk is stacked with case files, your email inbox is overflowing, and your calendar is filled with meetings, court dates, and deadlines. For most lawyers, this isn’t just a hectic day; it’s every day. But what if you could

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Attorney automating her time tracking
Law Firm Operations

Toss Aside Your Traditional Attorney Timesheet Template and Automate Instead

An attorney timesheet template is an indispensable tool for attorneys. It does much more than ensure accurate billing and time tracking; It enhances client trust, helps measure productivity, is a tool to forecast revenue, and provides compliance assurance. While traditional timesheets have been the standard, switching to an automated timesheet

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