NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2023

You can use whatever format you want: a document, a spreadsheet, notes in your case management system – but, it would look something like this : First, get any disbursements out that need to be made on the case, eg – medical bill payments on behalf of the client. Wanna talk financial strategies for your law practice ?

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LawSites

OCTOBER 20, 2022

In a unique partnership between a law firm and a legal technology company, the immigration firm Siskind Susser and its technology affiliate Visalaw.Ai In a unique partnership between a law firm and a legal technology company, the immigration firm Siskind Susser and its technology affiliate Visalaw.Ai

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CARET Legal

APRIL 8, 2024

On one hand, it’s a measure of a lawyer’s productivity and a key revenue driver for law firms. Acknowledging the need for change, the legal industry is increasingly turning towards technological solutions to address the deep-rooted issue of inefficiency and overwork.

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LawTechnologyToday

OCTOBER 12, 2022

What to do when your law firm won’t embrace technology. Many legal professionals face the frustration of working at a firm that will not embrace technology. If you’re feeling stuck at a firm that insists on doing things manually, you’re not alone. Emphasize the benefits of tech for law firms.

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CARET Legal

MARCH 27, 2024

Utilizing a practice management software can simplify your operations and significantly enhance your practice. As a boutique law firm, your specialized legal services have undoubtedly carved a unique space within the legal landscape. Enter practice management software.

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CARET Legal

MAY 3, 2024

Outdated law firm operations are causing firms to lose the top-tier talent they’ve invested significant time and resources in training. Paper-Based Systems: In the digital age, candidates expect efficient, technology-driven practices. they’re seeking a workplace that aligns with their values and expectations.

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MyCase

APRIL 1, 2024

The technology landscape for lawyers is complex and continually evolving. Defining technology needs and finding a trustworthy partner to fulfill those needs is a big job for anyone. This responsibility can be tough due to the challenge of vetting new technology providers in the legal space. This guide addresses that challenge.

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CARET Legal

MARCH 13, 2024

In 2024, improving law firm efficiency is as important as ever as firms continue to face increasing pressure to improve performance, deliver services efficiently, and reduce costs. Law firms that fail to adopt strategies to improve efficiency risk falling behind their competitors.

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Have ever had trouble finding information in your law firm? The vast majority of law firms I consult with have their client information all over the place. I often tell lawyers that if there’s something you think you could do with technology, it’s probably possible. Probably, right. We can help.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 17, 2023

Technology is an integral part of any business, including law firms and legal departments. Even if you don’t work at a firm specializing in technology, you will still use computers and software daily. However, litigation technology can be tricky to understand.

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CARET Legal

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

There’s one piece of advice that every law firm technology consultant should be giving: Invest in a comprehensive, scalable legal practice management software. Welcome to the digital age, where technology isn’t just a fancy add-on for law firms, but a must-have.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Sooner or later, every lawyer in solo or small firm practice asks themselves whether they should create a law firm website — or how long they can put it off. Maybe you have started by claiming a free Google business profile for your law firm and using social media to connect with potential clients.

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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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LawSites

MAY 16, 2023

The majority of law firms use just five or fewer unique software products, according to a legal industry study published today by the law practice management company Smokeball. Practice management or case management, 34%. Reputation management, 10%. Teams or Slack, 29%. Client portal, 25%.

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SimplyLawJobs

JUNE 9, 2021

Our partner The Student Lawyer covers the benefits, challenges and relationships law firms have with consumers and legal technology, by author Elizabeth Adeogun. In this article the growing applicant and use of legal technology will be analysed. The benefits of legal technology .

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Email is good for email; but, when law firms start to try to expand the uses of email into broader technology functions – that’s where they run into trouble. Like when attorneys try to convert their productivity software into case management software. (In Not sure your law firm’s data is secure?

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MyCase

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Without it, client satisfaction suffers, putting your firm’s reputation at stake. Fortunately, the right technology can make it easy for law firms to uphold the highest standards for client interactions. VXT is a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phone system designed for law firms. What Is VXT?

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LawSites

JUNE 13, 2022

ImageRights for Law Firms uses proprietary, cloud-based technology to constantly search the internet for uses of clients’ images and to automatically acquire evidence for firms to use in pursuing legal remedies. Read more about ImageRights for Law Firms at the LawNext Legal Technology Directory.

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LawTechnologyToday

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Technology holds power for all kinds of businesses. Law firms, especially, are areas where tech holds vast potential to revolutionize everything. From administrative tasks to remote work, technology helps staff members optimize their responsibilities and increase the firm’s profitability. Management Software.

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MyCase

AUGUST 25, 2023

Criminal justice technology is a popular topic, thanks in part to television shows like CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. Beyond flashy displays and digital crime scene recreations, there are also technology tools that help criminal defense lawyers provide better, more efficient representation. What Is Criminal Justice Technology?

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

MARCH 17, 2019

If you’re a lawyer, law firm software is everywhere. Make one online search for the term, and you’re caught up in the vortex of SEO -- you’ll be served law firm software advertisements wherever you go online, from now until the end of time. This is your lodestar for the future of your law firm technology platform.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Seven times since 2016, Thomson Reuters has conducted a survey on the state of small law firms in the U.S., and every time, it found that small firms had made virtually no progress on one of their greatest challenges, which is that they spend too much time on administrative tasks to the exclusion of practicing law.

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MyCase

APRIL 24, 2023

Law practice management software (LPMS) is growing at an accelerated rate among law firms looking to improve business competitiveness, productivity, and profitability. According to the American Bar Association (ABA) 2022 Tech Report , the adoption growth of LPMS is clear—with a notable increase in solo and small firms.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

In a post here in April , I wrote about the imminent launch of Virtual Law Clinic , a product designed to make it easier for law firms and legal organizations to manage their pro bono matters, enabling them to assign matters to lawyers, monitor case statuses, document outcomes, and provide training materials and forms.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The good news is that legal tech programs can prove valuable in helping you manage and protect your law practice. The Rise of Legal Tech and the Evolving Law Firm. That is prompting a reassessment of everything from research, contract and case management to data security, intake, invoicing and more.

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MyCase

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Every year the International Legal Technology Association conducts a technology survey of firms of all sizes, and the results always provide lots of interesting data on how lawyers are using technology. This year, the demographics consisted of primarily of firms with less than 150 lawyers. Survey Demographics.

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CARET Legal

APRIL 12, 2024

The answer lies in law firm management software. Running a law firm is no small feat. It involves a complex array of tasks such as managing client relationships , overseeing case management, preparing documents, and so much more. The answer lies in law firm management software.

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MyCase

JUNE 15, 2021

Businesses, including law firms, are beginning to re-open, and employees are heading back to work. Rather, law firm leaders should reflect on what was learned from the effects of the pandemic, including the benefits of remote working, and how to incorporate those learnings into their businesses moving forward.

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LawTechnologyToday

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

When faced with challenging daily tasks, such as managing invoices and reconciling trust account transactions, even the most brilliant legal minds struggle to build a successful practice. . In this article, we share 10 technology tools that: . Streamline law firm workflows . Fortunately, you don’t have to do it alone.

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MyCase

JULY 6, 2021

For law firms that want to compete, delivering an intake program that respects the emphasis consumers place on convenience is essential. In this final entry of a three-part blog post series, we’ll review how data analysis can positively affect your law firm intake system.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 24, 2023

Here are five ways you can future-proof your law firm and remain competitive for years to come. The post 5 Ways to Future-Proof Your Law Firm appeared first on Attorney at Work. Assembly Software Product Spotlight | Embracing change is exciting!

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MyCase

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The Report also includes a lot of interesting data about lawyers’ use of technology. No matter how you look at it, the data from the Report offers evidence of an important lesson for lawyers: Technology is no longer an option, and instead is a pivotal part of a successful law practice. Hardware And Software Technology Choices.

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MyCase

JULY 8, 2022

And, yet lots of law firms are doing just that. There are a couple of traditional, significant expenses for law firm owners. We’re nearly three years into a global pandemic, and law firms are downsizing everywhere. . That no longer needs to be the case. Those are people and places. But, do you?

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MyCase

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Below, we’ll examine what modern-day lawyers need to know about law firm cybersecurity risks and policies. Why should every practice establish a law firm information security policy? . What tools can help law firms protect data more easily and effectively? . What is a Law Firm Information Security Policy? .

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MyCase

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

New technologies continue to evolve the legal landscape. In this guide, we’re breaking down what attorneys need to know about legal technology, including: . A brief overview of legal technology . Different types of legal technologies and their benefits . Different types of legal technologies and their benefits .

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MyCase

JULY 21, 2022

Measuring the performance of your business is pivotal toward law firm profitability and operational health. With law firm financial metrics, you can efficiently plan, execute, and measure the success and pain points of your firm’s services. Why are Financial Metrics Important to Law Firms?

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Practice management company MyCase has named Arman Samani , an executive with more than two decades’ experience leading product development and innovation at high-growth SaaS companies, as its chief product and technology officer. In September 2020, MyCase was sold for $193 million to private equity firm Apax Partners.

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