Rocket Matter

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

If you’re running a law firm, the word “busy” might be an understatement when describing your workload. You’re responsible for managing legal professionals, organizing meetings, planning projects, and seeing them through to completion.

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Rocket Matter

APRIL 25, 2023

What is automation? Legal automation is a process in which a software program manages the execution of many administrative processes, including: Designing workflows Communicating with clients Tracking billables Generating documents Long story short: if you have a repeatable process, it can most likely be automated.

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The Estrin Report

JANUARY 30, 2023

By Lawrence Pascoe Compared to other businesses, lawyers have not evolved in how they serve their clients Let’s be honest; the way lawyers serve their clients has not changed much , not just from the late 1970s when I started practicing law but probably since the 1200s when England passed laws regulating the conduct of the legal profession.

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Rocket Matter

APRIL 18, 2023

It’s no stretch to say that law firms consume a LOT of paper. Contracts, legal briefs, memoranda, and other documents are the lifeblood of law firms. Here’s how you can use practice management software features to start today. 1. Office paper consumption accounts for more than 20% of total U.S.

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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. And what law firm wouldn’t want to get paid faster and more efficiently, with minimal action required by the firm?

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Above The Law

JULY 30, 2021

Office Managing Partner. Global Chair. Head of Litigation. Those are some nice-sounding titles, right?

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MyCase

AUGUST 26, 2022

Consider this article a primer about KPIs and law firm performance management. Why assessing law firm KPIs is essential to building a financially successful firm . Tips for creating a law firm performance management plan, including choosing goals for your law firm and tracking results .

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Rocket Matter

MARCH 28, 2023

Law firms operating without business intelligence software are in a similar scenario, pushing toward growth or increased profit without data analysis to inform their strategy. When optimizing your business, you shouldn’t have to guess your way through it. Running a legal practice is definitely one of those things.

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Rocket Matter

JUNE 27, 2023

Add in the American Bar Association’s rules governing ethical advertising (not to mention the fact that marketing isn’t exactly a billable task), and it’s easy to see why many firms do the bare minimum when it comes to marketing. Running a legal practice is definitely one of those things. Download free guide 4.

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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. To unlock this much sought-after profitability, firms are now looking at outsourcing secretarial services. Top Three Reasons to Outsource Secretarial Services. Business requirements.

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Rocket Matter

APRIL 4, 2023

What is “lean” law methodology? Lean management is about finding ways to make redundant processes more efficient , so you can build a more productive team. At its core, a lean legal firm is one that maximizes value and minimizes waste. The transformation into a lean law firm doesn’t happen overnight.

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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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The Estrin Report

JANUARY 19, 2023

In this column, I’ll apply these tools in a law firm setting. Dealing with problematic associate attorney behavior During my former career, I served stints as managing partner, which sometimes included dealing with employee disciplinary matters. By all accounts, she possessed the necessary legal chops.

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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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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.

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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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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 15, 2023

Lesson 1: It’s the Practice of Law, But It’s Still a Business During my paralegal years, I was mainly focused on the legal side of operations. However, moving into a management role, I gained a new perspective: the business aspect of a law firm. Dive into this paralegal project management tip.

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 5, 2022

I talk to a lot of law firms about the “Rule of Thirds.” ” Basically, you divide your revenue into thirds for people, law firm overhead and profit. But people often ask me, “What exactly is in law firm overhead?”. But people often ask me, “What exactly is in law firm overhead?”.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 4, 2024

I actually was getting my college degree because I wanted to go on to law school. He had a friend who was the office manager at a local law firm, in Sarasota, Florida. He thought it would be good to do that in between going to law school. I went and interviewed for the position.

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MyCase

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Though all law firms share some similar concerns, solo or small firms present unique challenges and benefits due to smaller headcounts and fewer resources. To be profitable, smaller law management requires a strategic structure to oversee staff delegation, client relationships, office management, and cases.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 2, 2022

It’s your first day at your new paralegal position at the law firm you’ve always dreamed of working at. Being the thorough paralegal that you are, you’ve already Google-mapped the route and know that it’s a 30-minute drive to the new office. Okay, let’s dive in. Day 1: Show up late. I’ll be honest here. Can you help?

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 24, 2022

As hybrid work models take hold and employees — especially associates — ask for more flexibility, firm leaders are testing out new ways to keep people happy and engaged. Here’s what one legal technology company has learned about balancing productivity, creativity and well-being.

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Rocket Matter

MARCH 21, 2023

Just about everyone wishes they had more time—and this is especially true in the legal profession, where endless to-do lists are the norm and work lives can spill over into personal time. An unmanaged workload, though, can lead to serious burnout and missed deadlines. From there, better time management is just around the corner. 1.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 23, 2023

And this is someone who is in a very small firm and has no one to turn to. There’s no HR department to go talk to, there’s no supervisor or office manager. Working with a Difficult Attorney Let me start by acknowledging that in my 30 years in the legal industry, I’ve worked for some difficult attorneys.

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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. This allowed me to learn more about the legal profession so that I could potentially advance and learn even more. Alright, so you are at this firm.

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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. On the other hand, outdated technology can lead to redundancies and inefficiencies that directly affect your firm’s bottom line. How Can Legal Software Benefit Different Types of Law Practices?

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Paralegal Bootcamp

AUGUST 5, 2022

In November of 2019, I began applying for jobs before finishing the program, but without experience directly in a law firm setting (as well as COVID), it was not easy. Now that I am the Paralegal Manager, what else do I do outside of work today ? Office management. Continue Learning. that are overlooked.

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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. She worked at one of the largest international corporate law firms in Asia before opening her own virtual practice. Managing to-do lists. You can also customize it and upload your own templates.

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LawSites

MAY 11, 2021

The pandemic has made it more essential than ever before for law firms to accept electronic payments. Plus, law firms that accept e-payments get paid faster and increase their collections, studies suggest. ” With today’s launch, Bill4Time is offering a $150 cash-back bonus to firms that sign up.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

I get asked by legal administrators all the time if we have an estate planning course. I asked the office manager about bringing in new technology, and she replied, “Good luck with that.” You will most likely be limiting your future job opportunities the longer you stay at that firm. It’s a shame.

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Patently O

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Mellaconic IP is a sole member LLC organized under the laws of Texas. 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. That sole member is Hau Bui, a food truck and restaurant operator by day.

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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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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. She is the author of Evernote as a Law Practice Tool. I appreciate it.

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MyCase

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Can you tell us a little about yourself—how you ended up becoming a lawyer, what you enjoy about practicing law, and how you ended up at this law firm? Early on in my career, I started out leading a human resources office. Let’s talk about your firm, which you started in 2017. That’s great.

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LexBlog

JUNE 5, 2011

Preparing for legal documents like purchase contracts, and listing agreements. Lawyers are not exempt from the recent recession and many law firms are trying their best just to stay in business. LPO( Legal Practice Optimization ) compliant case management software is the perfect solution to all of these problems.

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LexBlog

JUNE 5, 2011

Preparing for legal documents like purchase contracts, and listing agreements. Lawyers are not exempt from the recent recession and many law firms are trying their best just to stay in business. LPO( Legal Practice Optimization ) compliant case management software is the perfect solution to all of these problems.

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 27, 2021

Microsoft Teams is intuitive, easy to use, and organically increases law firm collaboration. For example, users can see when others are available, and when they are out of the office or busy. Nerino is a certified independent consultant for a number of legal products and a technology editor for ABA GPSolo magazine. .

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