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ABA Survey: Mobile Lawyer Trends in 2021

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Every year I write a post that highlights the mobile lawyering statistics from the latest ABA Legal Technology Survey Report. Not surprisingly, the number of lawyers working remotely has increased year over year as attorneys became more comfortable using the technologies that permitted them to work from anywhere.

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Building a Successful Hybrid Work Environment for Your Law Firm

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Lawyers have been working “remotely” for decades — from the courts, in their cars, from suburban outposts, at clients’ offices and, yes, from home. We used to call them mobile lawyers or even e-lawyers. Now we just call them lawyers.) Accountability.

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Pandemic-Related Legal Ethics Opinions: A Compendium

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The pandemic has raised a number of ethical issues for lawyers and resulted in the issuance of several ethics opinions addressing those issues. Synopsis: Working from home has become the new normal, forcing law offices to transform themselves into a remote workforce overnight.

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Top Five Benefits of a Virtual Law Practice 

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The ABA reports that 60 percent of lawyers use cloud applications. The seismic shift toward a virtual workplace has presented a new question: does a law practice need a physical location? While you may miss the material and social aspects of the office, it is no longer necessary and often does not justify the expense.

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5 Tips for Making the Transition to Virtual Law Firm Status

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This begs the question: Do people really need to be inside an office all day? While firms are announcing their back-to-the-office plans, you may be wondering if it is possible to move your law office to a virtual setting permanently. It’s about how you work together and how you deliver your legal services.

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2023 Trends in Law Firm Operations – and How Technology Will Help Shape Them

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The freedom to work remotely, at least some of the time, is an increasingly-common goal. 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. 89% in private practice said they had the option of working remotely.

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Four Non-Negotiable Offerings Law Firm Clients Now Expect

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Because of the impact of COVID-19, the practice of law is changing – and quickly. By way of example, many law firms transitioned to remote working at the start of the pandemic and many continue to have work-from-home mandates in place. First you’ll need to prepare your office.

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