Clio

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Most recently, lawyers from Morgan & Morgan the largest personal injury law firm in the United Stateswere sanctioned for submitting court filings that contained cases hallucinated by artificial intelligence. What does the law say about sanctions and AI hallucinations? Learn how it works. What are AI hallucinations?

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 27, 2025

My blog post on the district court opinion (I focused on the 230 issue, but this ruling turns on the failure of the prima facie elements). The panel says wearily that “This action is Loomers fourth lawsuit about this alleged conspiracy” but sidesteps the obvious res judicata problem.

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Above the Law - Technology

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In what it described as a case pitting “real lawyers against a robot lawyer,” a federal court in Illinois has dismissed a law firm’s suit against the self-help legal service DoNotPay. ” Another lawsuit alleging unauthorized practice of law by DoNotPay, Faridian v. District Chief Judge Nancy Rosenstengel.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 18, 2022

If you own or operate a law firm that uses a website or actively published content on social media, it is imperative to understand the ethics rules and regulations of website usage. Failure to comply could result in serious penalties. Bar Compliance and Law Firm Website Rules. Comparing services.

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CaseFox

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Instead, for many small businesses which do not exempt solo practitioners and small law firms. Undoubtedly, law firms hold massive amounts of personal, sensitive, and confidential data of their clients, law firms, attorneys, and associates. WHAT ARE MANAGED SERVICES FOR LAW FIRMS?

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Martindale-Avvo

MARCH 25, 2024

A small law firm can be a challenging entrepreneurial endeavor. Is a law firm considered a startup as it’s getting off the ground? While a law firm might not fit the traditional image of a startup, a new legal business does have those same elements of a new business getting off the ground.

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CaseFox

APRIL 2, 2023

As a law firm, it’s crucial to have a robust accounting system in place. Proper law firm accounting methods not only ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements but also provides insights into the financial health of the firm.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

JULY 3, 2023

Justis, powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4, was able to have a natural conversation with Greg and provide insightful perspectives on the use of generative AI in the legal industry, specifically in law firms. While many law firm leaders recognize its potential, some are unsure of how it fits into legal work or worry about risks.

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Martindale-Avvo

MARCH 25, 2024

A small law firm can be a challenging entrepreneurial endeavor. Is a law firm considered a startup as it’s getting off the ground? While a law firm might not fit the traditional image of a startup, a new legal business does have those same elements of a new business getting off the ground.

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CaseFox

MAY 4, 2023

In today’s digital age, cybersecurity is a crucial issue for any organization, including law firms. Here are some tips for securing your law firm’s data and networks: Conduct a cybersecurity risk assessment: Start by assessing your law firm’s cybersecurity risks.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 31, 2022

Managing an increasing volume of cases and court deadlines– sometimes in multiple jurisdictions – is one of the biggest time management challenges for law firms. . The firm had filed a voluntary dismissal back in 2014. A Tennessee lawyer was suspended and put on probation after failing to file a personal injury case.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The Interest on Lawyers’ Trust Account, commonly called IOLTA, is one of the most valuable tools for expanding legal representation to appear in recent decades. But IOLTA management can present a major challenge for lawyers, particularly those in solo practice or small firms. IOLTA Management Best Practices. © 2021 M&T Bank.

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Failure to succession plan. It is hard to imagine stepping away from the firm you built, the professional identity you have become. Learning to find an identity for yourself outside of law will be a challenge, but you can do it. Reluctance to Leave the Law Firm. The mere mention of the change causes discomfort.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 20, 2022

For many years, law schools have failed to teach practice management and business development skills ?— Law schools are implementing curricula and programs that address the business issues law students will face when they become practicing lawyers. With every failure comes the chance to learn and adapt. Especially error.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 20, 2022

Law specialization has become increasingly common — almost a necessity. . Abraham Lincoln, licensed to practice law in 1837 in Illinois, may be the archetypal general practice attorney. The Lincoln Legal Papers Project identified over 5,600 cases and nearly 100,000 documents related to Lincoln’s law practice. Ways Clients Win.

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Legal Expert Connections

JUNE 27, 2024

Law firms that want to enhance their communications with clients and prospects on social media can now activate LinkedIn Page Messaging, a new feature that can be used on a law firm’s LinkedIn company page. Job candidates and current clients will also be able to start a direct conversation with you via LinkedIn.

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Attorney at Work

DECEMBER 9, 2021

As a solo law firm, you are small but mighty — able to run a lean business operation, offer customized and competitive pricing, and outperform your BigLaw competitors through personalized legal services delivery. Smart Growth Strategy for Your Small Firm. Signs of Failure. Elements of Success.

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Lawyerist

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

You aced your law exams, mastered the intricacies of legal practice, and can argue a case with finesse. But nobody told you that running a law firm would feel like navigating a maze without a map. While your legal prowess is undeniable, the business side of law is a different beast altogether.

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Legodesk

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Cloud accounting software can be a valuable tool for law firms, providing a way to manage finances and track performance. Cloud accounting software offers the added benefit of being accessible from anywhere, making it ideal for firms with multiple locations or remote employees. Nobody wants to be in a situation like that.

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Legodesk

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Cloud accounting software can be a valuable tool for law firms, providing a way to manage finances and track performance. Cloud accounting software offers the added benefit of being accessible from anywhere, making it ideal for firms with multiple locations or remote employees. Nobody wants to be in a situation like that.

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CaseFox

JUNE 1, 2023

However, this integration of technology in legal practices has also given rise to ‌data security for law firms. The sensitive nature of legal information makes it essential for law firms to consider cyber security insurance or to invest in robust security measures.

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Centerbase

JULY 28, 2023

Written by Carol Patterson Law firms that solely rely on tracking billable hours might assume that each legal matter they handle is equally profitable. The only way to tell which matters the firm should invest its time in is to look at profitability at the matter level. What is matter profitability?

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 2, 2022

holding that all things are governed by unvarying natural laws, and that the wise man is led by reason to live virtuously and free from passion, accepting calmly whatever happens.” They’ve guided business and political leaders since 180 A.D. How you think about the world is your world. Stoicism is about action.

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MatterSuite

MAY 8, 2023

Law firms are often targeted by cybercriminals due to the sensitive information they handle and the potential for financial gain. Law firms are often targeted by cybercriminals due to the sensitive information they handle and the potential for financial gain.

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CaseFox

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The change management process is a crucial strategy that lawyers and firms need to adapt. Lawyers and firms that don’t adapt to changing environments often miss opportunities for growth. Lawyers and firms that are ready to embrace change often achieve success and growth. While the rest 62% don’t like to leave their comfort zone.

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CaseFox

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The change management process is a crucial strategy that lawyers and firms need to adapt. Lawyers and firms that don’t adapt to changing environments often miss opportunities for growth. Lawyers and firms that are ready to embrace change often achieve success and growth. While the rest 62% don’t like to leave their comfort zone.

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MatterSuite

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Amidst the myriad of marketing tactics, PPC emerges as a powerful avenue for law firms to not only elevate their online presence but also attract and convert potential clients actively seeking legal assistance. It’s a way to buy visits to your website rather than earning them organically.

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LawSites

JUNE 24, 2022

For the last seven years, Mighty has been a legal technology company operating a portal that helps personal injury law firms interface more seamlessly with the lienholders, such as medical providers, who have claims against their clients’ recoveries. Tackling PI Law’s ‘Incentive Problem’. Faustian Bargain.

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

In “ Making the Case for Love in Your Law Firm ,” Christy Cassisa explained the concept of “ companionate love ” in the workplace — it’s a type of emotional culture in which relationships are based on warmth, caring and connection. Research shows it is good for employers, employees and clients.

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CaseFox

JUNE 3, 2023

In today’s digital era, lawyers and law firms are embracing online platforms not only for case management but also for accepting payments. This makes it crucial for law firms to prioritize the protection of sensitive payment information. Why Is PCI Compliance Crucial For Law Firms?

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Attorney at Work

MAY 23, 2022

When you are a first-year associate in a big law firm the way is fraught with booby-traps. A family friend will be graduating from law school this spring and starting his career at a large law firm next fall. You must own up to your shortcomings, failures, and disappointments. Learn from them. Get over it.

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MatterSuite

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In an age where digital footprints tell stories louder than words, the importance of effective marketing strategies for law firms has soared to unparalleled heights. Success in law firms now hinges on the blend of legal expertise and strategic marketing. 96% of people seeking legal advice use a search engine.

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Lawmatics

AUGUST 1, 2023

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many law firms transitioned to a remote work setup to keep their operations running while keeping their employees safe. Remote Work Now the Norm For many law firms, remote working is no longer something new, and most have the ability to allow employees to work virtually.

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 8, 2022

Of course, it is critical that your firm has systems and that you document them and communicate them clearly — otherwise, chaos. But as a small law firm or solo, try not to overthink or over-explain them to your clients. But as a small law firm or solo, try not to overthink or over-explain them to your clients.

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Lawmatics

JUNE 22, 2023

Law firms have been forced to adapt to the remote work environment brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. One area that has been impacted is training programs for law firm staff. Training Programs for In-person Staff Most employees do not want to return to the law office of 2019.

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 9, 2021

I used the first edition to write my content marketing strategy. It got my mental wheels turning about the “what” aspects of my content marketing efforts, specifically what I wanted to create. This content marketing strategy works because you establish yourself as the informational expert for your industry first. Niche Till It Hurts.

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Clio

MARCH 16, 2023

What happens to your law firm if your bank closes? How does FDIC Insurance work when a bank failure occurs? When a bank failure occurs, the FDIC insurance will reimburse deposits up to the standard insurance amount. With this news, lawyers are looking at their own banks. Are your clients funds held in trust secure?

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