data privacy and security in your law firm

How to Achieve Data Privacy and Security in Your Law Firm

Legal firms are held to the highest standard of data privacy and security. The information handled by lawyers and staff is often confidential in nature, belonging only to clients and kept private within the sacred trust of legal counsel. While your lawyers likely would never dream of breaking the rule of attorney-client privilege, your file

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accurate billing in your law firm

Ensuring Accurate Client Billing in Your Law Firm

Accurate client billing is crucial for the success of any law firm. However, many firms struggle with keeping billing records organized and up to date. This can lead to inaccuracies that cost both the firm and its clients. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the importance of accurate billing, common billing mistakes, and tips for

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top 5 challenges law firms face

Overcoming the Top 5 Challenges Facing Law Firms

Law ​firms face ​​​a myriad of ​​challenges in ​​today’s evolving ​​legal landscape. ​​Between economic ​​uncertainty, ​​emerging technologies, ​​changing client expectations, ​​stiff competition, and ​​internal struggles, it’s ​​getting harder ​​for firms to ​​thrive. However, ​​with the right ​​strategies and ​​solutions in place,​​ firms can overcome​​ these obstacles​​ and position ​​themselves for ​​success. Challenge #1: Economic Uncertainty

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client expectations

How to Set Legal Client Expectations in Your Law Firm

Meeting legal client expectations is a sure-fire way to build trust and goodwill with your clients. But with so many variables at play, it can be challenging to meet these expectations. A typical scenario is when a client expects a particular result or outcome from your legal services, but the actual outcome is different. It’s

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training

Lawyer Competency Tips for Staying on Top of Training 

In today’s hyper-competitive legal industry, it’s crucial for lawyers to continuously develop their skills to gain a competitive edge. As the last couple of years have shown, the legal sector is relatively dynamic—and lawyers who don’t sharpen their skills and keep up with the latest technologies risk falling behind. Besides pursuing the mandatory CLE credits,

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time tracking mistakes

Top Time Tracking Mistakes Legal Firms Make

Time tracking is an integral component of running a successful legal practice. The implication of improper time tracking can adversely impact a law firm. A 2020 Legal Trends report shows that lawyers spend 30% of their typical day doing billable work. This leaves approximately two-thirds of their workday on non-billable time. Lawyers can successfully address this discrepancy

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