LawSites

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Last year, I reported here on the acquisition by LEAP Legal Software , an international provider of cloud-based practice management software for smaller law firms, of WealthCounsel , one of the leading providers of software, training and support for estate planning and elder law attorneys.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

MAY 18, 2023

To help our fellow pet owners, we have created an Animal and Dog Law Center in our Justia Legal Guides. Some dogs are classified as dangerous dogs under state or local laws. Some cities and counties have specific laws for these situations, which may be enforced by the local government.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

MARCH 11, 2024

You can explore these challenges with Anna Blood, and discover the opportunities you may have missed, learn strategies to navigate the nuances and barriers of the field of family law, and propel your career forward with helpful tips on career advancement. The presentation will begin promptly at 12:00 p.m. ET/9:00 a.m. credit hours.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

JUNE 26, 2023

Lawyers can offer preliminary information and guidance that can help users better understand the law and the next steps. Lawyers interested in learning more about how Justia Ask A Lawyer can help their law firms grow should take a look at our previous Justia Onward post about the benefits of Justia Ask A Lawyer as a tool to reach clients.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

DECEMBER 22, 2023

As part of our mission to make the law free and accessible for all, Justia helps consumers connect with legal information directly from lawyers through Justia Ask A Lawyer, our free question-and-answer forum. Which States Submit the Most Questions? People from across the nation submit questions via Justia Ask A Lawyer!

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Then, lawyers in our directory can provide a basic answer that helps the user better understand the law. While the forum regularly receives questions across our various practice areas, these five were the most active in the second quarter of 2023: family law , criminal law , real estate law , landlord-tenant law , and divorce.

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Clio

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

However, failing to develop a small law firm succession plan for the firm’s eventual leadership transition opens the door to significant risks for your firm and your clients. What is small law firm succession planning? Why is small law firm succession planning important?

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CaseFox

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

About Episode: Welcome to “LegacyGuard: Navigating Estate Planning Law” with your host, Micah, a seasoned expert with over two decades of experience in the world of estate planning. Micah is currently admitted to practice law in Missouri and North Carolina. Micah 0:00:33 Sure.

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Lawmatics

MARCH 1, 2024

In the world of estate planning, where every detail is pivotal and time is of the essence, mastering your workflows can be the linchpin to unparalleled success and client satisfaction. Watch as we showcase a real-life estate planning workflow and how to implement it into your own practice.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Did you know that potential clients don’t always land on your law firm’s homepage first? They might discover your site through a page explaining DUI laws, a blog post about child custody, or even a video testimonial from a past client. They’re comparing different law firms and looking for the right fit.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

What Types of Law Do They Practice? However, these states led the way for the most lawyers claiming their profiles: California , Florida , Texas , New York , New Jersey , Pennsylvania , Illinois , North Carolina , Michigan , and Georgia. Where Did the Lawyers in the Justia Lawyer Directory Attend School?

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The Law Product Makers blog

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Estate Planning, traditionally the domain of the legal profession, is about to be disrupted by another new entrant, Vanilla. The company seeks to enable financial planners to offer estate planning services and documents to their clients through a network of attorneys.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

AUGUST 16, 2023

Justia’s mission is to make the law and legal resources free for all. For two decades, our team has dedicated itself to increasing access to the law for all people, while also helping lawyers connect with clients and accomplish their practice-growth goals. What Type of Law Do They Practice?

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

MAY 19, 2023

At Justia, we’ve spent twenty years helping consumers better understand and access the law while helping lawyers achieve their goals. What Types of Law Do They Practice? Business Law , Estate Planning , Family Law , Criminal Law , Divorce , Real Estate Law , Probate , Employment Law , and DUI & DWI rounded out the top 10.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In the dynamic world of content creation, the intersection of law and social media influencers presents unique challenges to navigate. Even the most seasoned of attorneys can benefit from learning about the law at the heart of the new playing field created by the growing profession of content creation. ET/11:00 a.m.

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Lawmatics

JUNE 8, 2023

As an estate planning attorney, you understand that precision and attention to detail are paramount. Automation is no longer just a buzzword in the legal industry; it is a necessary tool for law firms to remain competitive and thrive in today's market. Here's a short guide for setting up automation at your law firm.

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Legal Tech Monitor

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Last year, I reported here on the acquisition by LEAP Legal Software , an international provider of cloud-based practice management software for smaller law firms, of WealthCounsel , one of the leading providers of software, training and support for estate planning and elder law attorneys.

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Technically Legal

MAY 9, 2024

The number is even higher when it comes to family law, domestic violence, housing, and small claims matters. But organizations like Oregon’s Commons Law Center are doing something about it. The Commons Law Center helps out people facing evictions, have family law issues or need help with wills and estate planning.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

MARCH 15, 2023

Justia’s mission is to make the law free and accessible to all. While the Justia Ask A Lawyer forum receives questions from across each of the available practice areas, these five practice areas were the most popular in the fourth quarter of 2022: criminal law , family law , real estate law , landlord-tenant law , and divorce.

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Depending on your point of view, there’s either lots new or “not so much” new with law firm ownership. In a nutshell, it says that lawyers must own law firms. New Developments in Law Firm Ownership. Australia and the United Kingdom already permit outside ownership of law firms. The post What’s New in Law Firm Ownership?

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Kevin O'Keefe

JANUARY 25, 2023

I imagined I was an Iowa lawyer looking to develop a niche in agricultural law. I asked “What are good ideas for a niche legal blog on agriculture law in Iowa?” Overviews of Iowa’s state laws and regulations related to farming and agriculture, including those pertaining to zoning, land use, and conservation.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 12, 2022

Roy Ginsburg counts down 13 reasons small law firm owners have a tough time creating a law firm succession plan — and reasons to get it done. Some of my clients are estate planning lawyers. 13 Reasons Lawyers Procrastinate on Creating Their Law Firm Succession Plan. Who wants to think about that?

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Rocket Matter

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The post Next Level Strategy: How Law Firms Should be Using Google Ads appeared first on Rocket Matter. If you run a law practice and need qualified leads who are eager to find your firm, Google Ads is a great way to start. Are Google Ads right for your law firm? Its one of the most effective marketing channels.

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LawSites

MAY 16, 2023

The majority of law firms use just five or fewer unique software products, according to a legal industry study published today by the law practice management company Smokeball. Not surprisingly, the report finds that the events of the past three years have made it the status quo for law firms to embrace technology.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 20, 2022

Law specialization has become increasingly common — almost a necessity. . Abraham Lincoln, licensed to practice law in 1837 in Illinois, may be the archetypal general practice attorney. The Lincoln Legal Papers Project identified over 5,600 cases and nearly 100,000 documents related to Lincoln’s law practice. Ways Clients Win.

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Rocket Matter

JANUARY 21, 2025

Learn how big tech has changed the legal industry Free Guide The Small Firms Guide to Big Tech While any change in how you operate your law office can feel overwhelming, theres never been a better time to start migrating your office structures online. Get free e-book Is your law firm struggling to keep up with repetitive document creation?

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

APRIL 21, 2023

For most lawyers, PPC advertising is not a new concept, but many misconceptions and myths surrounding the use of PPC ads for law firms continue to persist. In this post, we’re providing lawyers with a general overview of PPC advertising, why it matters for law firms, and how it can help your firm grow. What Is PPC?

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Lawyerist

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

This tool is particularly beneficial for law firms with multilingual practices, as it can translate videos into various languages, enhancing client engagement across different demographics. If you want to learn more about how to enhance your client experience, check out our free download, the Complete Guide on Law Firm Clients.

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LawSites

MAY 7, 2021

On March 17, 2021, the court entered orders approving two ABS entities: Trajan Estate, LLC , a legal service provider focused on estate planning. It is owned by Payne Law PLC and Huebsch Financial LLC, which are controlled by Michael Payne, a lawyer and CPA, and Chad Huebsch, respectively.

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Legal Talk Network

JULY 3, 2019

Among the many topics discussed were updates to Florida Law, Blockchain, data breaches, legal education, bar admissions, prepaid legal insurance, and technology competence. . Florida Bar Annual Convention 2019: Chapter 9 and Prepaid Legal Insurance Plans. Florida Bar Annual Convention 2019: Employment Law Updates.

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Legal Talk Network

AUGUST 7, 2021

Several recent Legal Talk Network episodes take deep dives into day-to-day tools and law practice management practices. Topics cover: building custom estate documents, developing tags for easier information retrieval, and managing trust accounts to reduce risk. More from Legal Talk Network.

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Kevin O'Keefe

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Carolyn, who’s been a champion on teaching solo lawyers and running a sophisticated energy law practice, for years, is going to do something about it. She’s going to start an estate planning practice in Maryland with bubble pricing. Means the pricing will be displayed on the website.

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Lawyerist

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Firms must invest in a law practice management system (LPMS) with robust document creation and management tools to move from their current chaos to a future of fluid workflows. An estate plan results in powers of attorney, wills, healthcare directives, and perhaps trusts. And those are just a few examples!

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

When building a law practice, don’t try to serve everyone. I started a small law firm in Detroit in 2009 with a friend of mine. Litigation for auto dealers in Detroit, corporate work for dentists in Chicago, and estate planning work for young families in Charlotte are all multimillion-dollar niche opportunities.

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Legal Talk Network

OCTOBER 31, 2019

In these episodes, they discussed updates in specific areas of law as well as shared upcoming events and programs within their sections. Last and definitely not least, we had the opportunity to catch up with my legal hero Erwin Chemerinsky, the Dean of Berkeley Law, as we discussed his topic presented at the Alexander F.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Courtroom5 , a platform that helps self-represented litigants navigate complex civil litigation matters, licensed their tech to NCCU Law for classroom use and is in development on a new platform slated for release in spring 2024. Trust & Will , a digital estate planning and settlement platform, was named to the Inc.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Clio’s 2021 Legal Trends Report — the latest in Clio’s comprehensive annual reports on the state of the legal industry — explores how law firms have adapted to the challenging circumstances of the past two years and what forces will shape client services in years to come. 2021 eBook: Running a Lean Law Firm.

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