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Top Five Benefits of a Virtual Law Practice 

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Meeting with your clients virtually means they do not need to live within driving distance of your office. If you practice in a state with several big cities like Pennsylvania, New York, California, Florida, or Texas, operating a virtual law office allows you to substantially expand your potential client base. .

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Building a Successful Hybrid Work Environment for Your Law Firm

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A hybrid work model, which allows for both in-office and remote work, is taking root in law firms across the country. Transitioning to a thriving hybrid work environment for the long run, however, will require some changes in the way law offices run and operate. Here are some basics to consider.

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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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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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Pandemic-Related Legal Ethics Opinions: A Compendium

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Issues addressed: Working remotely. Synopsis: Working from home has become the new normal, forcing law offices to transform themselves into a remote workforce overnight. This practice may include the law of their licensing jurisdiction or other law as permitted by ABA Model Rule 5.5(c)

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ABA Survey: Mobile Lawyer Trends in 2021

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When it comes to working from home, understanding how lawyers conduct legal research remotely and which tools they use is a great place to start. According to the ABA Report, 90% of lawyers sometimes use laptops to conduct legal research while away from the office.

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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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