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Nomination Deadline Nears for Litera’s Changing Lawyer Awards; Will Include First ‘WFH Creative Award’

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For the first time this year, the awards include the category WFH Creative Award, which will recognize the most innovative way to work from home remotely, or a product/service offering unique to the circumstances of 2021. [Note that I am on the judging panel.]. way it serves its clients.

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Clio’s 2022 Legal Trends Report Finds Lawyers’ Business Growing But Fees Fail to Keep Pace

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It also finds a profession grappling with work-life balance, as many lawyers are changing jobs in search of work-life balance and 49% say they would rather work from home. The past two years have fundamentally changed how lawyers define the role of work in their lives,” said Jack Newton , Clio’s founder and CEO.

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Nomination Deadline Nears for Litera’s Changing Lawyer Awards; Will Include First ‘WFH Creative Award’

LawSites

For the first time this year, the awards include the category WFH Creative Award, which will recognize the most innovative way to work from home remotely, or a product/service offering unique to the circumstances of 2021. [Note that I am on the judging panel.]. way it serves its clients.

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Collaboration and Security In A Post-Pandemic World

LawTechnologyToday

The legal profession is about people and principles, not tools and technology. Even so, digital tools kept the legal services industry thriving when most of its workers stayed home to avoid COVID-19. Many of the attorneys, paralegals, and office administrators who worked from home want more of the same.

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Building a Successful Hybrid Work Environment for Your Law Firm

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Related: “5 Common Tech Challenges in the New Remote Work Normal” plus “Client Portals: A Must-Have for Today’s Law Firms” Communications and Collaborations. Related: “10 Tips to Help First-Year Associates Cope While Working From Home” . Accountability.

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Top Five Benefits of a Virtual Law Practice 

LawTechnologyToday

In fact, 77 percent of workers say they are more productive working from home. Some people try to save money on legal services by using websites such as LegalZoom or LegalShield. For example, if a repair technician needs to visit your house, you will not be stuck downtown at the office.

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

LawTechnologyToday

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.