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Most Law Firms Use Just Five or Fewer Unique Software Products, Smokeball Study Says

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The majority of law firms use just five or fewer unique software products, according to a legal industry study published today by the law practice management company Smokeball. According to the survey, the most popular are: Legal research, 61%. Document management, 47%. Practice management or case management, 34%.

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Five Legal Technology Trends of Note From the TechnoLawyer Top Products Awards of 2021

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‘Tis the season for legal technology predictions, which are entertaining but seldom useful. Chosen by the subscribers of our flagship TechnoLawyer newsletter , these awards serve as a buyer’s guide and also reflect important trends in legal technology. I explore five in this article.

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Building a Better Law Practice: 7 Reasons to Specialize

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A general practice attorney is not required to establish a new business process with each new client. Practicing Law on Internet Time. The internet, mobile communications and emerging smart technologies offer firms greater visibility but also bring increased competition and noise in the marketplace. Increased profitability.

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Smokeball to Expand Its Law Practice Management Platform With Addition Of Client Intake Feature

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Aiming to help law firms capture more client leads and streamline client intake, the law practice management company Smokeball is introducing Smokeball Intake, an intake workflow system integrated within its platform that is intended to provide potential clients with the kind of digital experience they expect from a modern law firm.

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LEAP Legal Software Names Legal Tech Veteran Misti Holmes As Chief Operating Officer for the U.S.

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The law practice management company LEAP Legal Software has hired Misti Holmes , a 20-year veteran of the legal technology, as its new chief operating officer in the United States. Learn more about LEAP on the LawNext Legal Technology Directory. Misti is an expert in legal technology.

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Future-Proof Your Practice: A Guide to Law Firm Succession Planning

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Practice management tools are a great support, helping law firms centralize client matters, documents, billing, and communications making transitions seamless and stress-free for everyone involved. Include your firm in your estate plan Leave instructions for your family and executor regarding your firm's succession plan.

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Eight Legal Software Solutions for Eight Fields of Law

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These are the promised benefits of legal tech. When discussing legal tech as an industry, we often focus on horizontal solutions — research, document management, case management, practice management — that apply to law firms regardless of practice area. Field of law: Estates and trusts.