When your firm experiences a burst of growth, the initial excitement can quickly turn into frustration if your current systems become overwhelmed and unable to handle the increased workload. To scale ...

Do you like online forms? Do you enjoy entering all your data, hitting submit, and discovering you’ve missed some random bit of info (but the form doesn’t tell you what it is…)? What about writing a l...

Email is a lousy way to manage legal work. But it’s the tool most lawyers use to assign work, communicate with colleagues and clients, and follow up on outstanding issues. They waste precious time scr...

Your processes are outlined.

You’ve started to delegate to the right people.

Now what?

Today’s tip: Supervise the work you’ve delegated using something you probably already have, Planner!

One o...

You’ve got your process. You’ve got your task list. You’re ready to delegate…but how do you make your new process easy for your delegates to follow and you to supervise?

Tip: Project management tools...

What’s the number one reason lawyers don’t delegate?

OK, I don’t know the number one reason, but I’m pretty sure that “I don’t have time to keep track of what other people are doing,” or "it'll be f...

Do you really know how work gets done in your practice?

We’ve talked a lot lately about getting the right processes in place to deliver what your clients want and need. If you’re still reading, it’s...

The easiest client to land is the one you’ve already got. But do your existing clients know how else you can help them? Do they know about that practice area you’ve added or your newest area of expert...

Have you been working on the key processes in your firm? Do you get stuck trying to identify what’s delivering the results you want and what’s not?

Last week’s IILPM conference, Legal Project Manage...

Whether you’re ready for full-on legal project management or not, if you’re reading our tips, you want to improve your law practice.

Today is a big day. It’s IILPM Live 2023 — Legal Project Managemen...

Pop quiz! What's the biggest cause of lost time & money in most law practices? Is it:

(a) the time you spend waiting for stuff,

(b) correcting errors and redrafting,

(c) the number of emails you ha...

Delegating work doesn’t always mean passing it off to another person. You can delegate many tasks at your firm to technology. In fact, with the advent of affordable AI, you can offload a lot of resear...