It Can Be Difficult To Estimate The Cost Of Legal Services
As with eating, clients are less likely to choke on the bill if it's broken up into smaller pieces.
Clients Are More Likely To Stiff Lawyers On Their Last Invoice
Some clients have a blind spot about how attorneys want to be paid promptly for work performed.
[E-BOOK] 5 AI Productivity Hacks To Save Time And Streamline Your Law Firm
Discover five practical ways to harness AI and eliminate busywork—so you can focus more on your clients and less on repetitive tasks.
Biglaw’s Big Billing Bonanza
Where are those summer bonuses? Don't give up hope yet.
Mid-Sized Firms Working Harder, Making More… And STILL Leaving More Money On The Table Than Other Firms
Mid-sized firms need to get over their technophobia fast.
Morning Docket: 08.22.23
* You think Trump is going to turn himself in? Unrelated, I've got a bridge to sell you in Brooklyn. [Newsweek] * Hofstra Law's asylum clinic is doing more than teaching students. It’s changing lives. [Newsday] * Will be hard for Trump to take the "I'll just pardon myself" route if he can't even run for office a second time. [Forbes] * Slow Work Doesn't Excuse Slow Billing! Biglaw firms are cracking down on lazy time entry. [American Lawyer] * Is Hawaiian Electrical Ind. Inc. basically a governmental agency? If so, they're about to be out of a lot of money. [Yahoo!]
LawPay Pro Offers Upgraded Time And Billing Essentials
AffiniPay’s latest product for the legal community, introduced earlier this year, presents a simple web-based solution for attorneys seeking seamless firm cash flow.
Skills That Set Firms Apart
Legal expertise alone isn’t enough. Today’s most successful firms invest in developing the skills that drive collaboration, leadership, and business growth. Our on-demand, customizable training modules deliver practical, high-impact learning for attorneys and staff—when and where they need it.
$100 Million Fraud & Money Laundering Suit Brought Against Biglaw Firm
RICO less than sauve.
Biglaw Firm About To Write A $20 Million+ Check To Their Former Client
Dechert places the blame squarely on their former partner.
Biglaw Partner Treated Client As ‘Cash Cow,’ Gets Benchslapped In Court Judgment
Oh, and words like 'negligent' and 'reckless' get thrown around too.
How Small Firms Can Get Into Productization
Looking to move beyond traditional legal services? Here’s how one firm is doing it.
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How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Your Life Easier
Here’s a 'fun' look at what you should be doing now.
Is Your Firm’s Revenue Funnel Leaky?
With the right technology, you can tighten it up. Here’s how.
Driving Efficiency In Law Firm Accounting
Find how how legal technologies, such as PwC’s InsightsOfficer, can help you with your bottom line.
Getting Your Financial House In Order!
Find how how legal technologies, such as PwC’s InsightsOfficer, can help you with your billing and bookkeeping essentials.
Morning Docket: 12.21.18
* In completely unshocking news, despite advice from ethics officials, Acting Attorney General and former Tight End Matthew Whitaker has refused to recuse himself from oversight of special counsel Robert Mueller's Russian election interference probe. [USA Today] * Corporate clients are trying to control their spending, and that means more and more Biglaw firms are having trouble collecting on their year-end bills, such that "on average [a firm] can lose 20 percent of its original billing amount." [Big Law Business] * First-year law student enrollment increased by 3 percent this year, and two New Jersey schools played a really big role. Rutgers Law increased its 1Ls by 17.87 percent and Seton Hall Law increased its 1Ls by 24.87 percent. [New Jersey Law Journal] * Another day, another law school that's willing to accept the GRE for admissions. Starting this fall, the University at Buffalo School of Law will accept the alternative test in place of the LSAT to "eliminat[e] barriers to access to education." [UB Now] * In case you missed it, earlier this week, Nick Wilson, a public defender, won the latest season of Survivor. Now the 2013 graduate of Alabama Law has $1 million to pay off his loans after becoming the Sole Survivor. Congratulations! [Kentucky Today]