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5 Reasons a Flat-Fee Billing Structure Works
Law firms face increasing pressure to move away from time-based billing, and numerous firms have relinquished the billable hour in favour of alternative fee arrangements. We explore why a flat-fee…
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6 Golden Rules of Migrating Your Firm to the Cloud
The use of cloud technology (like Gmail, Dropbox and Evernote) is already inherent in the daily lives of legal professionals. As technology continues to improve legal business, your firm will…
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7 Invoicing Best Practices Every Law Firm Should Master
Whether your law firm is large or small, incorporated or boutique, implementing these simple billing practices will help ensure you spend less time on accounting and more time servicing your…
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Your Checklist for the Perfect Client Estimate
Savvy clients are increasingly seeking more predictability and transparency in billing, requiring firms to brush up on their costing skills. But beyond that, fee earners and firms can also benefit…
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What Do Manual Processes Cost Your Firm? [Infographic]
A lot of law firms still rely on manual processes for legal research, document production and workflow. Online research and automated legal technology solutions can save your firm valuable billable…
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Getting Ahead in the Cloud: How Cloud-Hosted Software Solutions Can Help Small Law Firms [Whitepaper]
Imagine a familiar scenario: a small law firm lawyer on her way to meet a client; rushing through a parking lot; keys, coffee and tablet in hand. A new email…
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Mobile in Practice: The Benefits of a Virtual Law Firm [Whitepaper]
While some lawyers are suspicious about working in “the cloud,” it might surprise them that they are already there. Anyone who sends documents through email or uses some of the…
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Client Billing Models: Hourly Fees or Alternative Arrangements?
One of the biggest challenges in legal practice management is securing revenue. The basis on which firms seek fees from clients is a fundamental calculation, so it is worth considering…
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Legal Insight’s Top 10 Articles from 2015
As we kick off the start of another new year, what better time than now to take a look back at the year that’s been. What were our biggest challenges?…
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