Software for Lawyers
Any attorney worth his or her salt is well aware of the importance of client management on a theoretical scale, though it can be difficult to discern exactly where client management ends and advocacy begins. In fact, numerous practice management software allows client management to fall by the wayside, focusing on billable hours and document […]
Timekeeping for an attorney seems to be a dreaded affair. Billable hours vs. non-billable hours is not something they go into at great length in law school, if they touch on it at all. But as the seasoned mavens will tell you, keeping track of all of your billable hours is important, especially if you […]
Miami, FL – August 2018 – As part of their efforts to simultaneously simplify procedures and expand options for legal billing all over the world, PracticePanther announced today a new flat fee billing feature. This feature allows attorneys to log individual or multiple flat fee services on their cases and bill for them afterward. This […]
Organizing the process by which attorneys log, account for, and then bill for their working time is no easy feat. As is the case in most professional situations, firm owners must straddle the delicate line between thoroughness and excess as they verify each and every billable service. This is why even the simplest originating attorney […]
Miami, FL – July 2018 – PracticePanther and Lawmatics announced today a direct integration between the two platforms to maximize the efficiency with which attorneys keep track of their leads, establish and maintain communication with incoming clients, and ensure that their firms remain top-of-mind to prospective and present clients. The direct integration between PracticePanther’s practice […]
The law, along with the practice of it, is fluid and ever-changing, and so it follows that the tools harnessed by a legal professional in their work be just as versatile. This means that legal automation tools must work to be as forward-thinking as possible, striving not just to adapt, but to anticipate what will […]
In the competitive sphere of legal technology, where news apps, platforms, and software become available on a seemingly daily basis, it is crucial for consumers to know exactly what they’re looking for – and exactly what it is they find. The highly saturated market leads to increased pressure on providers to market their products and […]
A significant portion of the conversation surrounding legal practice management software centers on its time-saving capabilities. Of course, it is undeniable that automating your firm will do wonders for its efficiency; this is a tremendous benefit of legal software. However, the unilateral focus on time-saving can do legal software an injustice. The benefits of investing […]
Getting paid can be a touchy subject. As an attorney, particularly one who bills hourly, this is particularly true, since lawyers have one of the most direct channels between their income and charges paid by their clients. This is of particular concern to the high numbers of attorneys who do not get paid for legal […]
There’s no question that attorneys are automating their firms, and securing the data entrusted to them, at higher rates now than ever before. In fact, a 2017 study conducted by the American Bar Association revealed that 52% of attorneys have stored their data in the cloud. Conversations about automation abound, and experts do not hesitate […]
There’s no question that automation saves time, and that legal practice management software is instrumental to any attorney in their quest to maximize both time and profit. The benefits to automating your legal practice with software abound, and the best legal practice management software should offer your firm features that assist not just in performing […]
There’s no denying that a career in law is accompanied by an array of both rewards and challenges. Among these challenges is the time-consuming nature of a legal profession. In fact, the ABA Journal recently reported that one dedicated attorney, in particular, billed approximately 3,600 hours in 2017 alone. Though an extreme situation, this is […]
