2013 was also the year cloud services came into their own in the legal sector, with each respondent averaging 2 cloud services used.
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One way to begin is by implementing a Control Chart, a concept originally developed in the 1920s, that can help identify and reduce variation in the legal work process, and increase predictability.
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Earlier this year, Georgetown University Law Center and Peer Monitor announced their “2014 Report on the State of the Legal Market,” which conveyed the situation of many law firms in simple economic terms: supply outweighs demand. Just as with widgets and the price of eggs, high supply and low demand means that the cost of legal services—what your clients are …
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Law practice management software: it’s not something you spend your days thinking about because after all, you’re busy practicing law. But when it’s not working the way it should, you end up spending more time dealing with practice management hassles instead of representing your clients. That’s why effective, modern law practice management software is so important–because when it’s working properly, …
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Firm Central can grow as your practice grows. You can make Firm Central as robust a tool as your firm needs. It is the only online practice management tool for solo and small firms that connects you to and integrates industry-leading platforms and programs from Thomson Reuters. WestlawNext – Maximize your research with the trusted expertise of 125+ years of …
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Are you still debating a move to “the cloud?” Thomson Reuters has released a free practice management article—the first in their Independent Thinking thought leadership series—that defines cloud technology, and lays out specific reasons why hosted software (a.k.a. Software as a Service/SaaS) has certain inherent benefits to solo and small law firms. In the article Getting Ahead in the Cloud: Why Small Law …
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Firm Central let’s you accomplish more for your clients with less effort and stress. It is the only online practice management solution for solo and small firms that connects your legal research, drafting, matters, contacts, calendar, and more. Accomplish more for your clients with less effort and stress with these key benefits: Efficiency – Once you’re in Firm Central through the single …
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As the economy is beginning to recover, midsize firms are enjoying a time of growth. Since the recession, clients’ focus has heightened in terms of value and service levels, and as a result, they have deemed that working with midsize firms often make better economical sense than their Big Law counterparts. However, for the Managing Partners of midsized firms, challenges …
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If your time, billing and accounting software isn’t integrated with your practice management software, it will cost you big time. Only AbacusLaw Gold has a BILL button everywhere you need it, so you can bill for phone calls, emails, documents, calendar events, and notes with just a click. The ABC’s of AbacusLaw Configuration Most lawyers start using AbacusLaw right out …
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