MatterSuite

JULY 29, 2024

Established in the late 1990s, UTBMS codes were created by the legal industry members, including the law firms and technology providers, with the goal of creating a uniform billing of legal services. Integration: Update your billing software to include UTBMS code fields for each billable activity.

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MatterSuite

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This is a serious ethical violation and can lead to disciplinary action or legal consequences. Common examples include: Billing for the same task in different matters: Charging a client separately for the same legal research or document preparation in multiple cases.

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MatterSuite

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This is a serious ethical violation and can lead to disciplinary action or legal consequences. Common examples include: Billing for the same task in different matters: Charging a client separately for the same legal research or document preparation in multiple cases.

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Lawmatics

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The use of tech in law firms has increased from advances in AI-powered solutions to the proliferation of practice-specific tools like contract lifecycle management tools or practice management software to operational tools like CRMs and billing software.

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Above and Beyond KM

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Many law firms and legal departments now use electronic document management systems to store and organize legal documents, and some firms have also implemented electronic case management systems. Technology is also being used to improve legal research and analysis.

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MatterSuite

JULY 9, 2024

Legal Research Tools AI-driven legal research tools like Westlaw Precision and Lexis+ AI transform how legal professionals conduct research. Litigation Prediction Software Lex Machina and Premonition are examples of AI tools that use predictive analytics to forecast litigation outcomes.

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MatterSuite

JULY 9, 2024

Legal Research Tools AI-driven legal research tools like Westlaw Precision and Lexis+ AI transform how legal professionals conduct research. Litigation Prediction Software Lex Machina and Premonition are examples of AI tools that use predictive analytics to forecast litigation outcomes.

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MatterSuite

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In the early stages, law firms relied on traditional methods of document management , research, and communication. However, as the digital era unfolded, legal professionals began to recognize the transformative potential of technology. Look for time and billing software that integrates seamlessly with your existing systems.

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CaseFox

AUGUST 22, 2023

While traveling, you are conducting legal research for Client ‘B’. Now the question is how many billable hours a lawyer can invoice and which client he should bill? But the fact is, this is how double billing usually takes place. Time Duplications Time duplication is one of the common examples of double billing.

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Lawmatics

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Legal analytics: The emergence of legal analytics tools that analyze legal data, identify trends, and predict case outcomes, empowering lawyers to make data-driven decisions. Automation: Automation tools have streamlined repetitive tasks such as document review, contract analysis, and legal research.

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TechnoLawyer

DECEMBER 16, 2018

In addition, you'll find links to many previous TL NewsWire Hot Products, including cloud billing software for solos and small firms with new trust accounting and other billing productivity tools. Don't miss the next issue of TL NewsWire. Everyone engages in mind reading. It's human nature.

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CaseFox

JULY 9, 2023

Clients will only have to pay for the actual time that they spent in getting legal services. But the extra legal research, long ongoing cases may lead to higher overall cost. Flat Fees Flat fees basically means charging clients a fixed amount for any specific legal service, irrespective of time spent.

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Lawmatics

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Document management software: Focuses on organizing and storing legal documents securely, often with version control and collaboration features. Case management software: Manages and tracks the details of legal cases, including key dates, contacts, and case-related documents.

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Rocket Matter

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

You won’t typically invoice individual clients for these resources, either. Soft matter costs can include: Clerical services Delivery services/Couriers Dinner/drinks for client meetings Legal research costs The marketing spend spent to obtain the client Office supplies Postage fees Part of the cost of your legal software subscriptions (..)

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Legal Tech Monitor

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Firms that use electronic billing to draft and send bills have a total lockup that is smaller by six days’ worth of revenue than those that don’t, according to the Legal Trends Report. Mailing bills adds time when it comes to collecting payment. Encourage clients to pay online.

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CaseFox

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Research, communication, and attention to detail are some skills required to be a lawyer. This includes knowledge about some common applications like Microsoft, spreadsheet software, or legal billing software. For a successful legal career, lawyers need to have all these skills.

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CaseFox

MAY 30, 2023

They calculated these hours to bill clients. They include tasks like time spent by lawyers on legal research, client meeting, documentation, court appearance, and other crucial legal work. Tools or softwares like CaseFox make the process of timekeeping convenient.

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Clio

MARCH 25, 2024

Variable costs include things like legal research fees, court filing fees, expert witness fees, litigation expenses and settlement costs. The rise of alternative legal service providers in the industry The legal industry is witnessing the rise of alternative legal service providers (ALSPs).

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Centerbase

JUNE 3, 2025

court appearances, legal research), manual timers that can be started and stopped with a click within practice management software are key to ensuring exact billing. Integration with Billing Software Syncing time with billing ensures no data is lost or misaligned at invoice time.

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