Rocket Matter

JANUARY 23, 2024

You can further adjust your invoice to different practice areas and client groups to provide a recognizable but tailored invoice experience. No jargon. Accessible! For many clients, hiring a lawyer is a major expense. The fact is that even the best-run law firms need to adjust their processes occasionally.

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Legal Tech Monitor

APRIL 1, 2023

As a lawyer, you want to help clients. This post explains how SOPs can help you become a better lawyer. Obviously, all of these benefits inure the benefit of the firm’s clients as well. How to create effective SOPs for your law practice. Examples of SOPs for different areas of law practice.

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 30, 2021

During the pandemic, lawyers have experienced changes in how they connect with people — including those who might need their services. So what are some of the best online business development options lawyers have been using, and that you could be using too? Also, who is one of the busiest lawyers you know?

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Rocket Matter

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Here’s the thing—if every lawyer at your firm loses track of just ten billable hours a month, and if that lawyer’s rate is $200 per hour, your firm is missing out on $24,000 per lawyer per year. Let’s repeat: that’s if a lawyer loses track of just ten billable hours per month. And it’s more common than you think.

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Rocket Matter

JULY 24, 2023

ChatGPT and other AI technologies have the potential to revolutionize the way we work, but many law firms are understandably cautious. AI has its drawbacks, many of which we may not even know about yet, and lawyers want to protect their firm and their clients.

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CaseFox

JULY 25, 2023

It has also revolutionized the way lawyers practice law and interact with clients. In this article, we will delve into the transformative impact of technology for lawyers. Online legal databases and research platforms provide lawyers with access to a vast repository of legal resources.

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Rocket Matter

APRIL 25, 2023

If you’re like most lawyers at small or mid-sized firms, you spend a significant portion of your days feeling torn between the billable tasks that pay your salary and the administrative work that makes your billable hours possible. What is the client lifecycle? Running a legal practice is definitely one of those things.

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Rocket Matter

DECEMBER 26, 2023

ChatGPT was released to the public at the end of 2022, but it took the business world by storm in 2023. Understandably, many lawyers are cautious about ChatGPT and other AI tools. Document automation Accurate documents are critical to client case matters. Yes, it provides amazing tools to help you work faster and grow your firm.

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Legally Speaking

JANUARY 21, 2023

About Clio Clio is a legal practice management software that is designed to help law firms, solo practitioners, and legal departments manage their practice and client relationships. It offers a wide range of features, including client and matter management, document management, time tracking, billing, and task management.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 25, 2024

It focused on the irony that while law firms focused on serving clients and appropriately addressing their legal needs, clients sometimes had an impression that differed from that. In fairness to lawyers, that was often the perception rather than reality. Suppose the lawyer settles a claim for $10,000.00

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Rocket Matter

JULY 18, 2023

Forty years ago, law firms could buy an ad in the Yellow Pages (remember those giant tomes?) These days, the number one way for prospective clients to find your law firm is through an online search (and probably on a mobile device). and the calls would come rolling in.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 7, 2022

During the past two years, the pace of tech adoption quickened as firms moved to automate their practices for remote work and virtual practice. We wondered what tools or initiatives small firms might open their wallets for this coming year. Make it mandatory for everyone in your office to use a password manager.

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Rocket Matter

JANUARY 9, 2024

Use a time tracker to capture all your billable hours There are lots of reasons why time tracking is vital to your law firm: accurate billing, resource allocation, compliance with ethics guidelines, and increased revenue. If attorneys use the same time entry labels for tasks, it will be clearer to clients.

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Rocket Matter

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

This technology centralizes and organizes your leads and all contact touch points throughout the client journey into one platform. It can further transform your client relationships through client intake and marketing automation , allowing you to focus on what you do best: practicing law.

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 27, 2021

But we’re wondering about the particular needs of smaller firms, which often means lower-cost tools. So, we asked the experts to share some favorite tech tools and tips to help lawyers communicate and collaborate more effectively mid-pandemic — and beyond. Here’s advice from Heidi Alexander, Tom Lambotte, Nerino Petro Jr.,

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 15, 2022

I use GoodNotes to do everything from jotting down notes during client intakes to creating to-do lists, or even writing personalized thank-you notes. Catherine Tang (@attorneycat) is a business and trademark lawyer licensed in California and Wisconsin. Related reading: “ Lawyer Tech Tips: Collaboration Tools.”).

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Rocket Matter

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The right call-back service will also train client service professionals on the specifics of your law firm, its services, and branding. This creates a seamless client experience for leads. The right practices and tools can help your law firm excel in this critical area.

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Rocket Matter

APRIL 11, 2023

It requires soft skills that aren’t always obvious, and many firms miss out on the low-hanging fruit that can help them build long-lasting client relationships—and gain more referrals in the process. As it turns out, building client relationships isn’t always easy, even for the most experienced, skilled lawyers.

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Rocket Matter

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

You know many attorneys at your firm are burning the midnight oil. According to the American Bar Association, lawyers who wait until the end of the day to record their time lose 10–15% of their billable hours, and those who wait until the end of the week lose 25%. These numbers are sobering because they add up fast.

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Rocket Matter

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Not only that, but the common online payment processors are not compliant with ABA and IOLTA guidelines, which is make-or-break for a law firm. The point is, when it comes to payment processors for law firms like yours, not all payment processors are created equal. Start accepting payments online!

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Martindale-Avvo

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Before the internet and smart phones, and certainly before the pandemic, law offices were simpler places where a receptionist answered calls from prospective clients, and then lawyers or paralegals called them back. Consumer expectations have changed. percent saying they decided in as little as one to three days.

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Rocket Matter

MAY 23, 2023

For law firms, manual administrative tasks are a big blow for billable hours and potential profit. Manual admin tasks don’t just cut directly into billable hours. When these workflows compound over time, it can save law firms significant time and energy on the hundreds of small tasks that pop up every month.

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Rocket Matter

MARCH 28, 2023

Law firms operating without business intelligence software are in a similar scenario, pushing toward growth or increased profit without data analysis to inform their strategy. When optimizing your business, you shouldn’t have to guess your way through it. It’s possible, but it’s not easy.

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Martindale-Avvo

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Law Firm: Law Offices of Harry Steven Ellman The Law Offices of Harry Steven Ellman is based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, about half an hour northwest of Detroit, Michigan. Attorney Harry Steven Ellman focuses on providing legal counsel for situations involving business, civil, real estate, and estate law.

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Rocket Matter

APRIL 4, 2023

What is “lean” law methodology? By using this methodology, law firms can open up more time in their day to prioritize their clients and provide an exceptional client experience. Rest assured: lean management is not some scary overlord tactic to squeeze more productivity out of an already maxed-out team.

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Rocket Matter

DECEMBER 5, 2023

If you’re looking to save time and be more productive as a lawyer, look no further than developing stronger time management. The problems stem from a lawyer’s time-tracking habits—from Post-it notes to Excel, from an online or physical calendar, it can be very manual. All of this manual time-tracking adds up to lost billable hours.

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Martindale-Avvo

AUGUST 22, 2023

Martindale-Nolo is part of Martindale-Avvo’s family of renowned brands developed to help law firms like yours scale their practice. Martindale-Nolo offers numerous comprehensive marketing solutions to help you reach your target audience more efficiently and increase your firm’s high-quality legal leads.

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