Clocktimizer shares the current state of Legal Project Management

Firms often run countless numbers of complex matters at once. Keeping track of all this; the wins, the losses, whether something is over or under budget; is impossible without good project management. However, LPM’s are often held back by an inability to scale what they do. Without scale, firms can never truly benefit from the oversight and […]

Are small law firms becoming more attractive to professionals? Jon Whittle at LexisNexis discusses

Research conducted by LexisNexis for the Bellwether report series highlighted that small firms are becoming more and more attractive to legal professionals as their chosen employer. The Bellwether report, entitled Is the Future Small?, surveyed solicitors currently working at small law firms, where the majority – two out of three of those surveyed – had […]

Innovative integration with SimplyAgree streamlines attorneys’ workflow: by SeeUnity’s CTO, Dan Hunsinger

We’ve recently completed an integration with SimplyAgree, a tool that streamlines the legal signature and closing management process.  Closing technology can now be seamlessly integrated into existing attorney workflows to maximize firms’ closing efficiency.  While parts of the integration follow a familiar pattern, other parts are unique, so I thought I’d go through how the […]

DPS Software on inspiring the next generation: Habits of truly remarkable legal partners

By nature, legal firms can be high-pressure environments. Employees are under the constant beck and call of clients and the workday can easily become stressful. So, as a legal partner, how do you lead your team in a way that inspires them to remain positive and productive? How do you get them to join you […]

Quiss discusses: Key technology and business trends that you should consider when working with an MSP

Whether it’s transcription and typing or marketing and managed IT services, outsourcing support offers most law firms productivity and profitability gains over in-house alternatives. Whilst some firms will engage specialist consultants to help them select a managed IT service provider (MSP), the choice can be made simpler if the provider not only addresses the firm’s […]

8 questions to ask when choosing between Cloud or On-Premises for your Client Portal

96% of organisations are using cloud-based computing of some form*. How many applications are you using today within your firm that are cloud based? Probably quite a few. Yet why do so many organisations still opt for on premises platforms to store their corporate data? The reluctance to move to the cloud varies from firm […]

Law Firms measuring their success by their ability to embrace change

An inherent resistance For any business operating today, change is inevitable. The legal sector is no exception and firms must embrace change to maintain growth, success and their competitive edge. While it is natural to be hesitant about change, law firms are seen as significantly more risk-averse than other business types, with many practitioners traditionally […]

Stephens Scown: How Katchr helps the firm to be more open about productivity, leading to better performance

Inclusive Data Wendy Manfield, commercial director at Stephens Scown, says Katchr helps the firm to be more open about productivity with staff, which leads to better performance. It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to say that a good working environment fosters better performance and productivity from staff. This is certainly true at Devon and Cornwall-based […]

Bridge Employment Law recommends “outstanding”, “first-class” Quill Type service

One of the early adopters of Quill’s outsourced typing service, Quill Type, is Bridge Employment Law. Type allows Bridge Employment Law to free up valuable weekend time, turn around documents quicker, reduce administration costs and rely on accurate document production. Claire Horsfield, Affiliate Legal Executive at Bridge Employment Law, explains: “We mostly use Type at […]

Taylor Rose switched to Laserform from Advanced

Multi-disciplined law firm looks to Laserform to replace its existing forms package   Taylor Rose switched to Laserform from Advanced after experiencing difficulties with their existing supplier. The firm needed a system which could easily be adapted to meet the needs of some of their more complex cases without incurring heavy costs.   Taylor Rose […]