By: Erika Segal, LawPay Brand Manager Earning money and collecting money are two very different things. It’s all too common for legal professionals to log billable hours, send out invoices to collect, and then fail to follow up and ensure that money is paid in full. The days get busy, things fall through the cracks, and money is left on …
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Modern consumers demand convenience, security, and flexibility when paying for their goods and services, and like it or not; legal clients are no different. If your firm fails to provide the payment options that modern clients want, you risk falling short of client expectations. Poor client experience can snowball into a whole host of problems for your firm, including poor …
Read More »Which Technology Is the Best Fit for Your Law Firm?
Which Technology Is the Best Fit for Your Law Firm? As with most professional service providers, legal professionals have a tendency to fall into the “If it ain’t broke…” camp. It’s a big part of the reason why many law firms have historically been slow to adopt new technology. But over the past two years, attorneys have been put in …
Read More »Cybersecurity for Law Firms: What Legal Professionals Should Know
This article originally appeared on the LawPay blog. Cybersecurity incidents are on the rise. And unfortunately, law firms are attractive targets for cybercriminals. Here’s a breakdown of why law firms of all sizes need to invest even more in cybersecurity and what they can do to keep their offices safe. Why Law Firms are Popular Targets The primary reason law …
Read More »6 KPIs Any Law Firm Can Use to Measure Success
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) have become commonplace in today’s business landscape, so much so that some may think of it as merely a buzzword. While the term may sound like nothing but jargon, it essentially refers to the business metrics that evaluate a company’s performance. Your efforts as a lawyer should reflect in your firm’s performance, and becoming a data-driven …
Read More »11 Things I Wish I Learned in Law School
Being a lawyer is inherently stressful, and the first few years of practicing law are arguably the most anxiety-inducing periods of your life (aside from 1L finals and the bar exam). As you enter the real world, you’ll learn very quickly that law school did not teach you how to actually practice law. But rest easy! Practicing law doesn’t have …
Read More »Alternative Payment Methods: 7 Benefits for Law Firms
The days of paying by cash or check are quickly disappearing. Thanks to innovations in digital technology, today’s consumers can pay for goods and services using a wide variety of payment methods, including credit cards, digital wallets, contactless methods, and more. However, many law firms today are slow to adapt to modern payment trends and are still only accepting some …
Read More »WATCH | From Crypto to Credit Cards: How Online Payments Work and How to Use Them
Watch our recent Industry Insight webinar: From Crypto to Credit Cards: How Online Payments Work and How to Use Them with sponsor LawPay.
Read More »What Technology is the Best Fit for Your Law Firm?
In this article, we’ll explore how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected law firm technology decisions.
Read More »Cybersecurity for Law Firms: What Legal Professionals Should Know
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