LegalTalkNetwork

JULY 18, 2018

Legal Talk Network is proud to announce that they are relaunching the Lunch Hour Legal Marketing podcast with new hosts Gyi Tsakalakis and Kelly Street. Despite an unorthodox beginning, we discovered right away that the podcast had value to legal professionals and decided to ratchet up its audio quality as we went.

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LawSites

JUNE 26, 2023

In what appears to be a first for a state bar association, The Florida Bar is providing each of its 110,000 members with free access to legal trust accounting software – a move its new president believes will help attorneys better comply with trust accounting requirements and better protect the public from trust violations. attorney F.

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Rocket Matter

APRIL 18, 2023

Contracts, legal briefs, memoranda, and other documents are the lifeblood of law firms. In fact, the average attorney goes through 100,000 sheets of paper each year. It’s no stretch to say that law firms consume a LOT of paper.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

This difficult boss can be an attorney, office manager, or maybe even a paralegal manager. On more than one occasion, I have found myself paired with attorneys (or other supervisors) who have gone through multiple employees prior to my hiring. The legal community is a small one.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 2, 2022

When you navigate all that and get to the receptionist’s desk, he’s calling the office manager to let them know that you’re there…and you’re 20 minutes late. From a management point of view, while being late isn’t going to cause you to lose a paralegal job, it does not bode well for you as an employee. I’ll be honest here.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 23, 2023

In a recent coaching call that I do a couple of times a month inside the Litigation Paralegal Boot Camp , I had a question from one of the paralegals about how to handle an attorney who is okay one day and then the next day is yelling and screaming at her. Angry at the attorneys who treat their staff like that. Even if you’re not.

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ALPS

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

It nevertheless gave me time to think about the roles of paralegals and how important paralegals are to the legal profession. What people don’t know about is his office’s unwritten rule that my mom (his paralegal, bookkeeper, office manager, IT & HR department) proofreads every document that my dad prepares before it leaves the office.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 27, 2023

Let’s start with, how did you get into the legal profession? She was a personal injury attorney and they were looking for a receptionist for their small law firm. She was a personal injury attorney and they were looking for a receptionist for their small law firm. Well, I met my husband in 1996. And I handled the phones.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Ashley is a Sessional Instructor for the Paralegal Studies and Office Assistant Programs at McEwen University, and she has over 16 years of experience in the legal industry. Ashley’s dedication to supporting future legal professionals shines through her teaching and mentorship. Prefer Audio Instead of Reading?

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LexBlog

MARCH 29, 2012

Modern technology continues to improve the life of attorneys, paralegals and legal secretaries throughout the United States. The Legal Assistant is one of the companies participating in this technological change. The Legal Assistant has added recently their newest product, The Family Law Assistant (TFLA). Case management.

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LexBlog

MARCH 29, 2012

Modern technology continues to improve the life of attorneys, paralegals and legal secretaries throughout the United States. The Legal Assistant is one of the companies participating in this technological change. The Legal Assistant has added recently their newest product, The Family Law Assistant (TFLA). Case management.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 4, 2024

He had a friend who was the office manager at a local law firm, in Sarasota, Florida. I saw the joy in them when they had these great careers and were being called rockstar paralegals by the attorneys. These attorneys were hesitant to hire them and went into the program kicking and screaming.

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LawTechnologyToday

JANUARY 7, 2021

Legal operations has existed for longer than one might think. Before the role was defined, some functions were performed by an office manager within the in-house legal department. In this series of three articles, we will explore the importance and immediacy of understanding your legal operations.

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Cenza

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

In the past couple of decades, the legal industry has witnessed consolidation in the global legal market, coupled with technological advancements. After all, the current attorney to secretary ratio has changed from 4:1 to 5:1. Bonus: You also get pointers on how you can choose the right partner to do your legal admin work.

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LawTechnologyToday

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The ABA TechReport combines data from the annual ABA Legal Technology Survey Report with expert analysis, observations, and predictions from leaders in the legal technology field. Every Wednesday, we’ll be posting a new report from one of our experts, so stay tuned! Technology for Client Communication: Are Client Portals the Answer?

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 24, 2022

Here’s what one legal technology company has learned about balancing productivity, creativity and well-being. The nature of the legal industry is constant, even during a global pandemic. Another factor to consider is an office management platform to help monitor risk.

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The Researching Paralegal

OCTOBER 31, 2020

Mary’s Journal on Legal Malpractice and Ethics, 270 (2016) ( with hat tip to William P. Paralegals and legal support staff – do not think you are off the hook. You represent your attorney and employer. These ethical considerations are important for you as they are for your attorney.

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MyCase

JUNE 14, 2022

Law firm accounting can be a lengthy process, widely despised by attorneys and other legal professionals who’d instead be practicing law than crunching numbers. . However, leaving the task to an office manager or assistant can result in inconsistent, error-ridden financial records. Accounting Vs. Bookkeeping.

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The IP Law Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

Importantly, this ruling DOES NOT affect the legal obligation of entities formed in California, Nevada, or Delaware (among other states) to file their BIO Report within the timeframes specified in the chart below at this time. Jeanne Vance (Shareholder) Jeff Pietsch (Shareholder) Anders L.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 15, 2023

My attorneys would frequently, not once, but many times, tell me that I was indispensable. The reason I bring it up in this article is because as much success as I saw, if I’d known some of the things I learned as a manager, I could have seen even more success. Your attorney asks you to do those notebooks. The attorneys see it.

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MyCase

JUNE 14, 2022

Law firm accounting can be a lengthy process, widely despised by attorneys and other legal professionals who’d instead be practicing law than crunching numbers. . However, leaving the task to an office manager or assistant can result in inconsistent, error-ridden financial records. Accounting Vs. Bookkeeping.

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Rocket Matter

JUNE 27, 2023

But it doesn’t need to be this way—especially when you use automation to your advantage. Barriers to effective legal marketing Ethical considerations aside, there are several barriers that solo, small, and medium-sized law firms face when they try to improve their marketing. Running a legal practice is definitely one of those things.

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MyCase

AUGUST 26, 2022

If you’re like most attorneys, your days are packed. You track billable hours, conduct potential client interviews , manage existing cases, collaborate with team members, and more. Creating a successful firm starts with pleasing two audiences: your legal professional team (lawyers, paralegals, legal secretaries, office managers, etc.)

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 5, 2022

I’m not talking about the legal assistant or receptionist you task with doing social media. The owner is generally doing attorney work, paralegal work, picking up the office manager duties, marketing and even bookkeeping. The post Law Firm Overhead: What It Is — and What It Isn’t appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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MyCase

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Technology, including legal software programs, plays a big part in ensuring that your firm runs smoothly on a day-to-day basis. It’s no surprise that lawyers have used different types of legal software to help them run their firms for decades. How Can Legal Software Benefit Different Types of Law Practices?

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Patently O

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Law is a noble profession destined to be marred by the activities of attorneys behaving badly. At the hearing, Mr. Bui told how Linh Deitz, the office manager for Mavexar, formed Mellaconic in August 2020 with the limited assets of seven patents. He has an extensive background in chemistry, food science, and economics.

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Rocket Matter

JANUARY 30, 2023

Does your legal solution boost your cash flow and save time? Upcoming Free Legal Webinar Optimizing Your Workflows for Better Cash Flows Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at 2 p.m. What’s more, an effective and comprehensive practice management solution will even deliver you rich business insights to let the data do the talking.

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ALPS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

And our goal here is simple, to introduce you to cool people doing awesome work in the space of lawyer well-being, and in the process, build and nurture a national network of well-being advocates intent on creating a culture shift within the legal profession. I pursued somewhat of an alternative legal career path. I appreciate it.

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MyCase

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Most recently, we spoke to Mindi Wells, Founder and Managing Attorney of Wells Law , who has found success with MyCase by saving time and resources on collections, communication with clients, and so much more. I’ve been an attorney for about 23 years. Early on in my career, I started out leading a human resources office.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

AUGUST 5, 2022

I would then calendar (1) a quick meeting with my attorney and run down the consolidated list all at once. It is of overlooked importance to problem solve on your own and respect your busy attorney’s limited time. You may already know what a certain Attorney might say…. Office management. So plan ahead! Read blogs.

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MyCase

DECEMBER 15, 2022

To be profitable, smaller law management requires a strategic structure to oversee staff delegation, client relationships, office management, and cases. In this article, we’ll cover: The differences between small law firm management and large law firm management . How to manage a small law firm.

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 15, 2022

When you open the app and create a new notebook, you can choose from a variety of different templates including legal paper. Brett Burney ( @BBurney ) is Principal of Burney Consultants LLC , an independent legal technology consulting practice. Managing to-do lists. You can also customize it and upload your own templates.

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LexBlog

JUNE 5, 2011

Preparing for legal documents like purchase contracts, and listing agreements. It is fortunate they have highly skilled paralegals at hand who know how to handle these tasks competently but undoubtedly, the problem of human error can and will happen, leading to situations where office conflicts and attorney-client disputes may arise.

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LexBlog

JUNE 5, 2011

Preparing for legal documents like purchase contracts, and listing agreements. It is fortunate they have highly skilled paralegals at hand who know how to handle these tasks competently but undoubtedly, the problem of human error can and will happen, leading to situations where office conflicts and attorney-client disputes may arise.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The firm I work for only offers attorneys training on the job. I get asked by legal administrators all the time if we have an estate planning course. This is what I would suggest you do: absorb everything your attorneys are doing around you and write it all down. It’s a shame. This is what you’ve been looking for!

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ALPS

AUGUST 10, 2022

You know, our goal here on the podcast is to introduce you to thought leaders doing meaningful work in the wellbeing space within the legal profession, and in the process, build and nurture a national network of wellbeing advocates intent on creating a culture shift within the profession. Three are office managing partners.

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 27, 2021

After hearing about Monday.com from an ABA TECHSHOW 2021 speaker, attorney Regina Edwards, and how she used it in her practice to organize cases and collaborate with her staff, I had to test this out. Are you generating a motion that will require a supervising attorney to comment, review and approve? Nerino Petro Jr.:

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