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What Are Billable Hours? A Guide for Lawyers

Rocket Matter

The dilemma is this: you want to track your hours accurately, but you don’t want to have to put in extra work for it. It can seem overwhelming to have to jot down every minute of client time, but, alas, if you don’t, you’ll be in an even bigger hole. Automatic time tracking improves your firm’s profitability.

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Efficiency, Security Made Easy with ShareFile for Legal

Lawyerist

You can monitor the downloads, password protect them, and limit the number of times and how long the download links work. Keep Track of Tasks Even when you tell clients exactly which documents you need from them to proceed, you or someone at the firm often has to follow up repeatedly. Receiving files works similarly.

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Managing Legal Risks: Strategies for In-House Legal Counsel

MatterSuite

By implementing standardized templates, clear contract terms, and effective tracking systems. By being well-prepared, legal counsel can ensure timely and appropriate responses to regulatory authorities, mitigating potential legal consequences. Will help refine and enhance legal risk management strategies over time.

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Managing Legal Risks: Strategies for In-House Legal Counsel

MatterSuite

By implementing standardized templates, clear contract terms, and effective tracking systems. By being well-prepared, legal counsel can ensure timely and appropriate responses to regulatory authorities, mitigating potential legal consequences. Will help refine and enhance legal risk management strategies over time.

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Johannes Scholtes: AI Is Finally Here. Now the Hard Work Begins for the Legal Industry (TGIR Ep. 191)

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

And I think all conferences that are in San Antonio instead of them being in July, when it’s 100 degrees should be this time in February because it was absolutely gorgeous. The Riverwalk had a good time. So so I’m gonna reach out to all the associations and say, you know, forget the summer time things. My wife and I was perfect.

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When Should a Lawyer Hire a Private Eye?

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From tracking down a missing person to investigating suspicions of cheating on a spouse, private investigators are often called upon to help uncover the truth. Sometimes PIs employ electronic surveillance to track the target’s movements. Some law offices even have full-time investigators on staff.

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Speed to Lead: What It Is and Why It’s the Key to Your 2024 Firm Growth

Rocket Matter

Performing due diligence on a client matter. These processes take time and patience. However, there are other processes that require agility and speed to see results. Let's delve into how your firm can reduce its lead response time. To do this, set specific goals for response times. Tax preparation.