Attorney at Work

AUGUST 6, 2021

Lawyers have been working “remotely” for decades — from the courts, in their cars, from suburban outposts, at clients’ offices and, yes, from home. We used to call them mobile lawyers or even e-lawyers. Now we just call them lawyers.) Here are some basics to consider.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Virtual law firm status has worked out so well for some firms, they’re making the switch permanent. Amid the coronavirus pandemic, office workers everywhere have shown that to be productive, all you need is a laptop, a reliable internet connection and a desk. Virtual Firms Aren’t Always 100% Remote.

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Attorney at Work

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Smokeball has an unusual name, to be sure; but, it actually comes from a famous legal case , which just about every substantive law-loving attorney can appreciate. (I Smokeball was founded in 2010 and has been adding useful features for law firms ever since. I love the smell of precedent in the morning.)

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Attorney at Work

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Does your law firm work allocation model leave too many associates behind? Historically, work allocation in law firms has primarily been driven by partner s. In a National Association of Law Placement (NALP) Foundation survey, law firms cited dissatisfaction with work quality as the top reason for associate departures.

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Clio

AUGUST 21, 2024

It’s also an important metric for law firm owners to track —especially if you want to grow your firm and improve your profitability. But how do you know if your law firm’s revenue is enough to grow and scale your business? And how does your firm’s revenue stack up against the average law firm revenue?

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Rocket Matter

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Not only are law firms storing more data, but since the pandemic has forced us all to become increasingly mobile, keeping clients’ sensitive information safe is even more challenging. 11 Tips for Effective Law Firm Data Protection As a law firm, protecting your clients' sensitive information should be at the top of your priority list.

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The Legal Tech Blog

JUNE 5, 2023

Siegel , principal of the Law Offices of Daniel J. Siegel, LLC and founder of technology/workflow consulting firm Integrated Technology Services, LLC , has been appointed Co-Chair of the Pennsylvania Bar Association Technology Committee, a newly-created committee of Pennsylvania’s largest association of attorneys.

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Clio

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Your law firms website is often a potential clients first impression of you. Great law firm websites are well-designed, user-friendly, and clearly state what services the law firm offers, giving clients a taste of what they can expect from that law firm. Book a free demo today and see how!

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Rocket Matter

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Learn how big tech has changed the legal industry Free Guide The Small Firm’s Guide to Big Tech While any change in how you operate your law office can feel overwhelming, there’s never been a better time to start migrating your office structures online. What is LEDES Billing?

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Clio

DECEMBER 6, 2023

When it comes to special occasions, finding the best gifts for lawyers can initially seem like a daunting task. This year, give the lawyer in your life something genuinely useful. We’ve updated our annual list of the best gifts for lawyers, offering plenty of options for various occasions. What is the best gift for a lawyer?

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Rocket Matter

JANUARY 27, 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 How do you make your firm the go-to choice for clients?

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Clio

JULY 3, 2024

Do you have a law firm marketing strategy? To grow your law firm so that it’s thriving and more profitable, you need to attract new clients and cultivate new business. How do you market a law firm? Why is law firm marketing important? Make sure they are SMART goals.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 13, 2023

This is another lawsuit between personal injury law firms over competitive keyword ads. The plaintiff is Nicolet Law, based in Hudson, Wisconsin with 14 offices in Wisconsin and Minnesota. The defendant is the Bye, Goff firm, based in River Falls, Wisconsin with other in-state offices. 2023 WL 3340214 (W.D.

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Rocket Matter

JANUARY 30, 2023

Register Now To keep your law firm running efficiently, making informed decisions is crucial—whether it’s determining the most effective strategy for a client’s legal matter or identifying areas where your firm can reduce expenses. Besides, what lawyer has time for that?) For example, you can: 1.

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Clio

MAY 24, 2024

For law firms in today’s legal landscape, delivering sound legal representation and a client-centered focus are essential, but good legal work alone isn’t enough. A law firm is also a business, which means that effective law firm management is integral to your firm’s overall success.

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MatterSuite

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The world is going digital and law offices are not so far behind. From virtual courts to virtual offices, the legal world is embracing the change. Now many firms are taking one step ahead and hiring virtual legal assistants to run their firm’s work processes smoothly and improve their work efficiency.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 7, 2022

During the past two years, the pace of tech adoption quickened as firms moved to automate their practices for remote work and virtual practice. We wondered what tools or initiatives small firms might open their wallets for this coming year. Make it mandatory for everyone in your office to use a password manager.

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Rocket Matter

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Why the billable hour matters Reports state that many attorneys bill between 1,700 and 2,300 hours per year , so not tracking all your time accurately can lead to tens of thousands in lost revenue. Second, law firms track the billable hours of each attorney.

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Martindale-Avvo

MARCH 20, 2023

Martindale-Hubbell, part of the Martindale-Avvo family, is proud to announce that the following attorneys have achieved a Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating , awarded to only those lawyers who have the highest ethical standards, legal knowledge, and professional ability. Allred; at Allred Law Firm B Ronald Bone, P.A.

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Rocket Matter

AUGUST 8, 2023

One thing law firms of all sizes have in common? However, as a small or solo law firm with limited resources, the last thing you want to sink potential billable hours into is administrative tasks and paperwork. For your law firm, electronic billing also means faster payments. More flexibility!

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Rocket Matter

DECEMBER 17, 2024

While they will continue to serve lawyers and law firms, modern clients demand innovation. Law firm innovation must become a foundational part of your business strategy if you want to thrive in the legal environment of tomorrow. Staying Ahead: Why Innovation Is Crucial for Law Firms There were over 1.33

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 15, 2022

Catherine Tang (@attorneycat) is a business and trademark lawyer licensed in California and Wisconsin. She worked at one of the largest international corporate law firms in Asia before opening her own virtual practice. Related reading: “ Lawyer Tech Tips: Collaboration Tools.”).

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 8, 2024

In this tips series, the legal technology training experts at Affinity Consulting Group offer straightforward answers to common questions about popular software programs used in law offices. This time: Handling Bates numbering in Power PDF, adapted from “Kofax (Nuance) Power PDF for Legal Professionals.“

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LawSites

AUGUST 4, 2022

states mandate technology training as part of a lawyer’s continuing education requirement, Florida and North Carolina. New York had previously, in 2015, adopted the duty of technology competence for lawyers. Only two other U.S. Related: 40 States Have Adopted the Duty of Technology Competence.

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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?

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Rocket Matter

MARCH 11, 2025

The post How to Grow Your Law Firm: 10 Strategies for Sustainable Success appeared first on Rocket Matter. Get free e-book If youve been proactively working to grow your law firm , you know firsthand that the road to business success is fraught with challenges. The question is, whats the best way to grow your law firm ?

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Martindale-Avvo

JANUARY 2, 2024

Martindale-Hubbell, part of the Martindale-Avvo family, is proud to announce that the following attorneys have achieved a Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating, awarded to only those lawyers who have the highest ethical standards, legal knowledge, and professional ability. Cavell, Member at Cavell Law, LLC Karly R.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The pandemic has raised a number of ethical issues for lawyers and resulted in the issuance of several ethics opinions addressing those issues. Synopsis: Working from home has become the new normal, forcing law offices to transform themselves into a remote workforce overnight. Issues addressed: Working remotely.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 14, 2023

Our Commissioner Spotlight highlights the judges, lawyers, and educators from across Illinois who serve as our Commissioners. O’Reilly , a Managing Partner at O’Reilly Law Offices in Wheaton, Ill., Why did you want to become a lawyer? O’Reilly, was a trial lawyer in Wheaton, Illinois. My father, Roger K.

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Rocket Matter

JULY 25, 2024

Learn how big tech has changed the legal industry Free Guide The Small Firm’s Guide to Big Tech While any change in how you operate your law office can feel overwhelming, there’s never been a better time to start migrating your office structures online. It involves several key areas, including: Case Management.

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Attorney at Work

DECEMBER 19, 2021

The most-read articles on Attorney at Work this year focused on personal technology how-tos, along with law firm management, productivity and profits. Another popular theme: lawyer wellbeing. Law Firms: ‘It’s Always Going to Be Incremental” by Susan Kostal (@SKostal). Counting Down the Top 20 of 2021. .

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LawSites

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Department of Justice describes itself as “the world’s largest law office.” Paladin works with a network of more than 250 legal services organizations, law firms, Fortune 500 companies, and bar associations, to enable organizations to find and manage pro bono opportunities.

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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. Thats where efficient law firm document automation comes in.

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Rocket Matter

JULY 5, 2023

Contrary to what TV dramas would have you believe, most lawyers in the US do not work at intrigue-filled Big Law firms. In fact, 63% of attorneys work for solo or small firms. If you’re ready to see how Rocket Matter can help you get your solo firm up and running and poised for success, contact us today.

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MatterSuite

MAY 3, 2024

As a law firm, you already know that getting new clients is key to your business survival. However, in the current very competitive legal market, it might seem as a never-ending struggle to be unique and distinct from other law firms. The good news?

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MatterSuite

MAY 3, 2024

As a law firm, you already know that getting new clients is key to your business survival. However, in the current very competitive legal market, it might seem as a never-ending struggle to be unique and distinct from other law firms. The good news?

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Martindale-Avvo

JUNE 1, 2023

Martindale-Hubbell, part of the Martindale-Avvo family, is proud to announce that the following attorneys have achieved a Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating , awarded to only those lawyers who have the highest ethical standards, legal knowledge, and professional ability. Abrams, Member at Law Office of Reginald Abrams, Sr.,

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