For years, law firms have come up with different compensation models for deciding the remuneration of all the members. From complex, traditional to simple, and modern methods, law firms have tried and tested everything. Law firm compensation models keep changing. This blog delves into the intricate landscape of law firm compensation models. We will understand law firm compensation models, their types, and strategies. What Are Law Firm Compensation Models? Law firm compensation models are different methods that firms employ to allocate financial remuneration among all the partners. These law firm compensation models act as a framework to ensure equal distribution…
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If you are struggling in the process of organization with your legal practice management software, then it’s time to switch. One of the most overlooked features that can help law firms revolutionize their legal practice is custom tags. Custom tags make an organization easy for lawyers. There are very few case management softwares in the industry that offers custom tagging features. CaseFox is one of those softwares that offers efficient custom tagging features. This feature helps in tracking and managing the various aspects of the law firm. We will dive into various ways in which lawyers and firms can use…
The process of voir dire stands as the crucial pillar in the world of law. It is often concealed in the shadows of courtroom dramas and legal proceedings. This is a crucial process that various legal professionals have to go through. Voir dire is derived from an old French word “to speak the truth.” If you want to be a part of a jury, understanding this process is crucial. If you are not familiar with what is voir dire in law, what its process is. Continue reading this blog and you will have an understanding of voir dire. What Is…
Hey! Is your law firm on Google yet? If not, you are losing your potential clients every day. In this digital age, the audience is shifting online. The Internet is the primary source of information for a lot of individuals. Every day, over 99,000 searches take place every single second on Google by people from various locations. Having a robust online presence can help you gain clients automatically. Which is why you need to build a strong online presence. This is where SEO comes in. SEO for lawyers and attorneys can help them get visible online. To help boost your…
Picture this: you are a lawyer who is traveling somewhere to take an out-of-town deposition for Client ‘A’. 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? This question may sound like a math problem from your school. But the fact is, this is how double billing usually takes place. This is the most common example that we can take to understand double billing. But just because this situation is common and happens usually, doesn’t mean you can’t you can’t prevent…
At this point, we have talked a lot about the benefits of AI for the legal industry. But what about the risk, ethical compliance and other such complications? Recently, a New York judge sanctioned two lawyers for using AI for legal briefs. It was because the legal brief was inaccurate. This was a clear reminder for us that AI may be helpful in certain cases. But it comes with lots of complications. It can’t replace lawyers’ accuracy and wisdom. It can’t bring human perspective to various things. Well, that’s not it. A Texas judge recently came up with certain rules for lawyers appearing in…
There is a lot of chaos and confusion about attorney referral fees in the industry. Some lawyers and attorneys are struggling to understand it and want to know about legal considerations around it. Are you one of those lawyers or attorneys who doesn’t understand how attorney referral works? If yes, don’t worry. After this blog, you will understand attorney referral fees and how it works. We will also discuss some of the ethical considerations around lawyer referral fees. This mini guide can be very helpful for you if you want to gain an understanding of attorney referral fees. What Is…
Can’t find the time for entry for the client? Struggling to manage manual time entries? It is time to switch to automatic law firm time-tracking software. Time tracking software will help your firm accurately tracking time. You will be able to track entries in real time. This software makes the process efficient for law firms. As the demand for legal services increases to 56%, it becomes necessary for law firms to shift to software that makes the process efficient. We will explore the importance of law firm time-tracking software, and how to choose the best law firm time-tracking software. Not…
From ‘Hola’ to ‘Bonjour’, explore new horizons with multilingual legal practice management software. This software will help you to break language barriers and reach a wider audience. If you are struggling with getting international clients or you are tired of translating your documents into different languages. It is time to switch to multi-lingual law practice management software. Today, 51% of lawyers and firms use law practice management software because this software makes the management process efficient. It can be stressful when you can’t understand the language of your clients and colleagues. To reduce stress and to collaborate with your clients.…
We do understand that tax season can be stressful for everyone. But if you are a lawyer or firm, it can be more daunting. The diverse sources of lawyers’ income can make it difficult for them to manage their taxes. But if you smartly take advantage of various lawyers, tax deductions are available. The chances of reducing your tax liability are high. Not just that, you can re-invest the income that you will save from lawyers’ tax deductions. We will explore about 10 lawyers’ tax deductions that can help them retain their hard-earned money. So if you are eager to…