Tag: Legal Billing

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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 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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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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Law Firm Operations

How to Ensure Accurate Legal Billing at Your Firm

Accurate billing is intertwined with your firm’s profitability, the trust you build with clients, the ethical standards you uphold, and the efficiency of your resources. Missteps in billing can ignite disputes, dent your revenue, tarnish your firm’s reputation, and hinder effective resource management.

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Reporting & Analytics

How to Improve Your Law Firm Realization Rate

Your law firm’s realization rate is a key performance indicator that should be used to inform strategic decision-making and contribute to the overall success and stability of your firm. Improving your law firm’s realization rate can be achieved by employing a few effective strategies: accurate time tracking and billing, regular

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Law Firm Operations

The Attorney Billing Cheat Sheet (2025)

Billing clients is a critical aspect of an attorney’s role, not just for the obvious reason of revenue generation, but also for demonstrating the value of their services, ensuring transparency, managing resources effectively, and fulfilling professional obligations. Accurate billing not only ensures attorneys are fairly compensated for their work, but

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Law Firm Operations

Addressing Law Firm Challenges with Legal Practice Management Software

Improving realization rates, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring client satisfaction are all common law firm challenges that can be easily addressed with legal practice management software (LPMS). A LPMS automates many manual processes that hinder a firm’s progress and profitability. By adopting a legal practice management software, your firm can streamline

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Law Firm Operations

Simplifying Your Law Firm’s Rule of Thirds Calculation

The rule of thirds provides a guideline for law firms to maintain a balanced approach to financial management. It ensures that the firm covers its operating expenses, adequately compensates partners for their work and investment, and retains a portion of profit for future stability and growth.

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