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Lawyers are lucky that casework has deadlines. We wish we could say the same thing about accounting. Although cases usually get closed on time, most law firm books are full of open issues that never seem to go away.
With this New Year’s resolution, 2017 can be different. Well, actually, there are six…and a half. In this video, we’ll review what sets legal accounting apart from other industries, identify the six most important practices your office should be following to ensure your accounting is accurate and compliant, and discuss how to begin implementing these practices at your law firm. Setting resolutions can be tough, but we’re here to help you get started.
Learning Objectives:
- Uncover the three foundations of legal accounting
- Implement the 6 1/2 law firm accounting resolutions for 2017 and beyond
- Discover the benefits of integrated accounting within your practice management systems
The Speaker:
Erica Birstler, Director of Strategic Communications
Erica Birstler is the Director of Strategic Communications at CosmoLex — developers of an all-in-one cloud-based legal practice management, billing & trust accounting system specifically designed for solo and small law firms.
Erica’s degree is in Business Administration and she has over 6 years of experience in the legal software industry, catering to the specialized technology needs of small to mid-sized law firms. Erica has given numerous presentations across the country on legal technologies such as law practice technology management, cloud computing, and legal billing & trust accounting compliance.
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Please note: this is a non CLE session.
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