It’s easy for information to pile up in a legal office. You may think that because you don’t sell goods, you don’t have an inventory…but in a knowledge business, your inventory is the files waiting fo...

How many times have you handed over paper receipts, signed a check, or printed an email? In law, we’re pretty attached to our paper, and we’re used to the inefficient way we move it around. This is a ...

You’re hard at work on a big case. You need everyone focused on what they do best, but you find one of your best paralegals helping other staff members with administrative tasks around your office ins...

It’s 9 a.m. You’re sitting in front of Zoom, staring at your own face, but the two people you’re meeting with aren’t there. When they do arrive, one can’t get the sound to work. Finally, at 9:06, ever...

Do you keep paper files and electronic files for your matters? When you and your team receive an email, how many people save it?  When you buy something, do you get a paper receipt and a copy via emai...

Ready to give your processes a tune-up? The DOWNTIME framework we introduced last week is an easy way to find waste in legal and business/administrative processes. In this tip, we’re talking about D f...

Feeling sluggish about the way things are being done at your firm? Are tasks taking too long? Do they seem more complicated than necessary? It’s likely that there’s waste in your work that can be elim...

Whenever you conduct process improvement, you’ll come up with a long list of changes that need to be made. Different people in your organization will have different roles and responsibilities when it ...

Do you offer flat fees for any of your legal services?

If you don’t, consider this: According to Clio’s 2022 Legal Trends Report, 67% of clients want flat fees but only about 37% of law firms offer ...

What’s one thing you can do this fall to increase the profitability and productivity of your law practice? Come to ClioCon!

Join us in Nashsville on October 9 and 10! We’d love to meet you and chat m...

It’s hard to go a day without hearing about the latest in AI technology. Changes happen faster than you can say, “the rule against perpetuities.” It can feel like you’re falling behind if your firm is...

As your business grows, your first instinct may be to hire more staff to fill the gaps and handle the increasing workload. But new hires aren’t always the solution. You may not need more people to sca...