Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

How can an attorney increase their overall collection rate, decrease outstanding accounts receivable and substantially reduce time spent on billing? ClientCredit is the first BNPL solution for legal clients on the market and is exclusively available through LawPay. This does not constitute an endorsement by Attorney at Work.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 31, 2022

Law firms are enjoying strong and steady market-based tailwinds as 2022 unfolds. A recent study based on more than 240 interviews with top legal decision-makers reveals these tailwinds include: Record levels of workloads for the second year in a row. The 6 Top Growth Legal Practice Areas. Subscribe to Attorney at Work.

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LawSites

JULY 12, 2022

If you are looking for a scorecard naming those who are leading the charge on innovation in law, you can do no better than the Fastcase 50 , the annual listing by the legal intelligence company Fastcase that honors 50 of the law’s “smartest, most courageous, innovators, techies, visionaries, and leaders.”.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Recognizing that, Legal Aid of North Carolina , a program that provides free legal services to low-income people through the state, last year became the first legal services program in the United States to launch an Innovation Lab , devoted to identifying and implementing new solutions for bridging the justice gap.

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Rocket Matter

DECEMBER 21, 2022

As part of our commitment to delivering best-in-class client support, we're sharing the lessons we've learned in 2022—plus tips on how to apply them. 2022’s takeaways . Like any year, 2022 threw a unique set of challenges at the legal industry. Break-neck digitalization of attorneys’ daily tasks . And more .

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LegalTalkNetwork

MARCH 8, 2022

After nearly two years apart, ABA TechShow 2022 marked a ‘re-introduction’ into the real world as lawyers, legal professionals and legal tech leaders once again gathered together. For many attendees, this year’s legal tech gathering was their first in-person industry conference since before the COVID pandemic began.

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LawTechnologyToday

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In recent years, new technology, specialization, client demand, and the pandemic forced the legal industry to adopt more efficient practices, including embracing the use of virtual legal services. Enter Alternative Legal Service Providers (ALSPs). billion segment of the legal market.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 20, 2022

Trends to Watch in 2022. We are seeing several trends in the practice of law and coinciding legal technology currents that will impact law firms in 2022. Increasing complexities in a number of industries are creating the need for high-value legal expertise. Subscribe to Attorney at Work. Rising cyberthreats.

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LawTechnologyToday

OCTOBER 2, 2023

According to the 2022 Legal Trends Report , attorneys spend a mere 2.6 Charging for Work While Traveling: Scenario: An attorney travels on business for client A but spends some of the time working on billable tasks for client B during the journey. hours out of an eight-hour workday on billable tasks. Model Rule 1.5

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LegalTalkNetwork

OCTOBER 13, 2022

ClioCon #legaltech #influence #accesstojustice pic.twitter.com/db1suA8lbE — Beau Atkins (@Beau_Atkins) October 11, 2022. If you want to learn more about marketing your firm, building automations into your legal work, or what today’s client really want… you’ve come to the right place. What Lies Ahead for Legal with Jack Newton.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 11, 2022

They provide the client with some certainty about the cost of legal services and lawyers with more financial stability and consistency in taking on client matters. When lawyers consider how they will charge for their legal services, the paramount benchmark of the analysis is Model Rule 1.5(a) When Are Legal Fees Earned?

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JURIST

MARCH 22, 2023

Notably, the new Bar Council of India Rules for Registration and Regulation of Foreign Lawyers and Foreign Law Firms in India, 2022 allow foreign firms to enter into partnerships with Indian law firms, effectively allowing foreign firms to set up their offices in India. Interestingly, the Rules initially prompted some confusion.

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LawSites

MARCH 22, 2024

.” Most recently, Alma was honored as an AI Visionary, recognizing “individuals who have explored, promoted, or experimented with AI in novel ways in legal applications.” ” Alma began her career as a successful attorney at an Am Law 10 firm. She holds a J.D. from NYU Law and a B.A.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Now, the electronic payments company LawPay is bringing buy now, pay later financing to the legal industry. It will soon begin rolling out a new payment-financing option for legal clients, ClientCredit , which allows clients to pay for legal services over time while the law firm receives 100% of the invoiced amount upfront.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

This month , Jacob Elkin joins the Sabin Center as the 2021-2022 Climate Law Fellow. Prior to the Sabin Center, she was a senior attorney at the Environment Program of the Cyrus R.

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 26, 2021

Contract attorneys have made it possible for legal organizations to level up their teams’ expertise without increasing headcount. . In many cases, this meant that they, like their law firm counterparts, hired contract attorneys to fill in gaps, provide niche expertise and keep costs in check. But the pandemic changed that.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Labor Department shows that in May 2022 alone, 4.2 A September 2021 survey conducted by Bloomberg Law’s Attorney found that nearly half of all lawyers surveyed said they were either actively looking for new jobs or open to new offers. On the other hand, law firms can benefit from these other caches of legal talent.

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Rocket Matter

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Attorneys who wait until the end of the day to record their time lose 10-15% of their billable hours , and those who wait until the end of the week lose 25%! The good news is, you don’t actually have to write the time down with pen and paper or even in Excel like the old days. Here’s a guide to how to get over that hump.

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MyCase

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

No matter how great of an attorney you are in the courtroom, actively monitoring your online lawyer reputation is vital for continued business. . Consider these statistics from a 2022 consumer review survey conducted by BrightLocal (an SEO marketing agency): . Attorneys’ names . Why is Law Firm Reputation Management Important?

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The Crime Report

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

He recounted some of Syracuse’s crime trends in 2022. In 2022, Walsh launched the Syracuse Mayor’s Office to Reduce Gun Violence and in 2023 plans to implement a new Community Violence Intervention plan, he testified to New York legislators.

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LawTechnologyToday

AUGUST 22, 2022

This initiative launched in 2015 with a list of innovators and leaders in legal technology and with this year’s additions, that list now includes 141 talented and influential women leaders. Every Monday and Wednesday, we have featured a woman from our class of 2022. Three points to summarize you and your work in legal tech.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Justice tech entered mainstream industry consciousness in 2022 as the social impact side of legal tech, and also of adjacent and interconnected verticals like fintech, govtech, and edtech, which are all creating innovative solutions to the access to justice crisis.

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ALPS

APRIL 18, 2022

The days of “wet signatures” on attorney/client engagement agreements are all but gone. For clients who needed to pay in installments, this made legal services more affordable. Legal analytics continues to boom. A good example is a DIY interactive legal form that a buyer purchases. Legal Conferences .

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Attorney at Work

MAY 27, 2022

Silicon Valley technology companies have many choices when it comes to legal service providers. There’s legal talent across the country in firms of all sizes,” Brown said. The post 5 Tips on Working with Silicon Valley In-House Counsel appeared first on Attorney at Work. Work Your Advantages.

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Attorney at Work’s new “You at Work Spotlight” series focuses on traditional and emerging career paths for lawyers and business professionals. Looking ahead to 2022, we will continue to enhance and upgrade our technology infrastructure and pursue new projects. Where is the legal industry going? Less than a year ago, Allison M.

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LawTechnologyToday

JANUARY 31, 2023

With the demand for attorneys and other legal industry employees projected to climb over the next several years, law firms that want to hire and keep the best talent will have to meet those expectations. More than half of attorneys who responded to the ABA’s 2022 Practice Forward survey said they worked from home half the time or more.

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LawTechnologyToday

APRIL 13, 2023

Hudson for the Eastern District of Virginia granted summary judgment in favor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, finding that the public does not have a protected First Amendment right to remotely access civil court records online, even though attorneys are granted access to those same records electronically.

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MyCase

AUGUST 10, 2022

Those outside the legal field (or new to it) may not be familiar with how lawyers get paid or know that not all payments are created equal. Several factors affect attorney salary and determine a law firm’s profitability. . On the high end of the pay scale are Big Law attorneys. What Factors Affect an Attorney Salary?

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ALPS

AUGUST 4, 2022

” And he brought in three black women attorneys to come talk to me. In the South Dakota Bar, we have about 2,700 lawyers, but we have anecdotally, maybe 10 to 15 Native American attorneys. So that is our most underrepresented group of attorneys. Of course, I still had to go to high school. Tamara Nash: Yes.

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Parasec

APRIL 5, 2022

The bill allows the Secretary of State’s office and the Colorado Attorney General to field complaints of fraudulent documents filed with the Department of State, investigate them, and remedy records before additional harm is done. That five-year period will expire on December 1, 2022. Registered Patent Attorney. More info here.

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MyCase

MAY 10, 2022

Were you looking for a list of the best websites for lawyers in 2022? Wondering what the best websites for attorneys do right in 2022? Ideally, to position their legal services to motivate potential clients to find, contact, and hire them. Legal marketing is highly competitive. This is not that post.

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LawTechnologyToday

JUNE 13, 2022

In a recent CallRail study , 95% of attorneys agreed that because marketing is a non-billable expense, the spending risk is greater, making it even more important to use marketing dollars effectively. Maybe that’s because 21% of legal websites are managed by a single attorney within the practice.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Stories are replete of law firms and courts and other legal services entities developing innovative methods and solutions to better perform their work and serve their clients, and legal tech developers introduced many innovative new products. This is not to say that 2021 was without innovation.

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MyCase

JUNE 30, 2023

As of a 2023 legal industry study , there are over 50,000 personal injury lawyers and attorneys currently operating in the United States. While navigating the saturated legal market of personal injury can seem daunting, your firm can carve out a distinct presence and attract clients that convert—with the right approach.

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LawSites

JANUARY 23, 2023

Axiom , one of the longest-running alternative legal services providers, today joins the ranks of licensed legal services providers as it opens Axiom Advice & Counsel LLC (AA&C), a law firm in Arizona, where it plans to provide corporate legal services to businesses.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Stories are replete of law firms and courts and other legal services entities developing innovative methods and solutions to better perform their work and serve their clients, and legal tech developers introduced many innovative new products. This is not to say that 2021 was without innovation.

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MARCH 10, 2023

Watching the 2013 presentations about disruption of legal services might not be very shocking, because the format, the presentation, and the topics have become so widely adopted that they seem like they have always been around. Today we take for granted that legal services must be reformed, or they will be disrupted.

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