Lawmatics

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Law practices such as yours are drowning in the sea of disparate data sources. Managing a law firm is hard enough. Every facet of your law firm is unique – the clients your firm attracts, the investments you make in marketing channels, your intake process, even the services you offer. Welcome to Lawamtics Custom Dashboards.

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Rocket Matter

JANUARY 30, 2024

In this post, we’ll review the most common objections law firms face in implementing time-tracking systems, and then offer practical steps you can take so you can overcome them. Challenges law firms face in implementing time-tracking systems Want to get attorneys and legal staff on board with time-tracking processes?

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Rocket Matter

MARCH 7, 2023

This is especially true in the legal industry, where lawyers, paralegals, and other industry professionals deal with a significant amount of paperwork and documentation. Document management is essential to staying organized and on top of your caseload (without sacrificing billable hours or layering on unnecessary work).

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Rocket Matter

JULY 11, 2023

We’re not talking about rates, pro bono policies, or any other conscious decision that law firms make regarding what they charge. We’re talking about the unintentional ways that law firms decrease their profits via lost billable time. Get free guide How to Master Your Law Firm’s Time and Billing Lawyers have a heavy workload.

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Rocket Matter

MAY 30, 2023

Many law firms struggle to define their billable rates, especially new law firms. Your billable rate needs to encompass all those same things for your law firm and account not only for your team’s salary, but also any overhead costs, expenses, and profit goals. But sometimes, that’s easier said than done.

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Rocket Matter

MAY 16, 2023

It’s ideal for law firms and their clients when itemizations on invoices are clear, transparent, and accurate. But let’s be honest—that just isn’t always the case. There are a lot of things that can go wrong with invoices. Undercharging leads to lost profits for the firm. states that firms can only charge “reasonable fees.”

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Rocket Matter

AUGUST 12, 2022

When mapping out a case from beginning to end, you need to assign tasks for each lawyer or paralegal to complete for each stage of the legal process. Powerful legal calendar tools let you assign tasks to your team from inside the calendar. A robust legal calendar makes it easier to communicate with your clients.

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Rocket Matter

JULY 18, 2023

But if you own a solo law firm, the reality is you do have to do it all, and you’re often doing it alone. And for most solo practitioners, that’s the whole point. For one, solo practitioners generally have a higher administrative burden than their Big Law counterparts. Those are very appealing messages.

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Rocket Matter

MAY 2, 2023

Yeah… it hasn’t been quite the same in many professional services sectors like law. Legal industry professionals can be averse to change. But there’s no question that the rise of AI, alternative service providers, and technologies that allow for increased efficiency are changing the way modern law firms do business.

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Rocket Matter

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

But the questions law firms have to ask are two-fold: how long is everyone really working, and how can we support our attorneys to more easily track their hours? It starts with giving every attorney and paralegal the clearest possible picture of their time, especially their billable hours. There are so many micro benefits as well.

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