Download or read book The Lawyer s Guide to Practice Management Systems Software written by Andrew Zenas Adkins and published by American Bar Association. This book was released on 2009 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What can practice management systems software do for a law practice? With the right system in place, a law firms and staff will have the ability to automatically route items, tasks, documents, and events to certain people based on their role in the case or matter, as well as manage deadlines, improve responsiveness to clients, reduce malpractice insurance rates, and boost overall productivity. The challenge is to find a program that best serves the needs of the firm.
Download or read book The Lawyer s Guide to PCLaw Software written by Steven J. Best and published by American Bar Association. This book was released on 2015 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Lawyer's Guide to PCLaw(R) Software by law practice management expert Steven J. Best delves into the intricacies of PCLaw(R) and gives you the knowledge you need to take control of your practice with maximum results.
Download or read book The Lawyer s Guide to Working Smarter with Knowledge Tools written by Marc Lauritsen and published by American Bar Association. This book was released on 2010 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ground-breaking guide introduces lawyers and other professionals to a powerful class of software that supports core aspects of legal work. The author discusses how technologies like practice systems, work product retrieval, document assembly, and interactive checklists help people work smarter. If you are looking to work more effectively, this book provides a clear roadmap, with many concrete examples and thought-provoking ideas.
Download or read book The Lawyer s Guide to Records Management and Retention written by George C. Cunningham and published by American Bar Association. This book was released on 2006 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will help any law firm create and maintain an effective and well-organized records management program, including administration and storage of client files and administrative records in all types of media. Firms will learn to implement an efficient information, document, and file retrieval system, thus reducing costs, avoiding ethics violations, and ensuring client satisfaction. In addition, the book covers legal and ethics compliance when it comes to management and retention of both paper and electronic files.
Download or read book How Good Lawyers Survive Bad Times written by Sharon D. Nelson and published by American Bar Association. This book was released on 2009 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The weak economy and large number of firm layoffs have resulted in a flood of potential new solo and small firm lawyers starting their own practices in the wake of the exodus from BigLaw. Small practice lawyers, well seasoned or just starting out, can gain immeasurably by just applying even a few of the myriad tips within this book.
Download or read book The Lawyer s Guide to Strategic Practice Management written by Fiona Tucker and published by Gwasg y Bwthyn. This book was released on 2013 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The 2010 Solo and Small Firm Legal Technology Guide written by Sharon D. Nelson and published by American Bar Association. This book was released on 2011-07-16 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Computers -- Computer operating systems -- Monitors -- Computer peripherals -- Printers -- Scanners -- Servers -- Server operating systems -- Networking hardware -- Miscellaneous hardware -- Productivity software -- Security software -- Case management -- Billing software -- Litigation programs -- Document management -- Document assembly -- Collaboration -- Remote access -- Mobile security -- More about Macs -- Unified messaging and telecommunications -- Utilities -- The legal implications of social networking -- Paperless or paper LESS -- Tomorrow in legal tech.
Download or read book The Busy Lawyer s Guide to Success written by Reid F. Trautz and published by American Bar Association. This book was released on 2009 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Busy lawyers do not have dozens of extra hours to conduct research looking for new tips and ideas to streamline and enhance their practice of law. They need just-in-time learning to acquire the knowledge necessary to build their practices. This convenient pocket guide is the best ever collection of practical tips, ideas, and techniques to help you survive, thrive, and find success in the practice of law.
Download or read book The Cambridge Handbook of Lawyering in the Digital Age written by Larry A. DiMatteo and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2021-11-25 with total page 650 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With increasing digitalization and the evolution of artificial intelligence, the legal profession is on the verge of being transformed by technology (legal tech). This handbook examines these developments and the changing legal landscape by providing perspectives from multiple interested parties, including practitioners, academics, and legal tech companies from different legal systems. Scrutinizing the real implications posed by legal tech, the book advocates for an unbiased, cautious approach for the engagement of technology in legal practice. It also carefully addresses the core question of how to balance fears of industry takeover by technology with the potential for using legal tech to expand services and create value for clients. Together, the chapters develop a framework for analyzing the costs and benefits of new technologies before they are implemented in legal practice. This interdisciplinary collection features contributions from lawyers, social scientists, institutional officials, technologists, and current developers of e-law platforms and services.
Download or read book The Lawyer s Guide to Strategic Planning written by Thomas C. Grella and published by American Bar Association. This book was released on 2004 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Strategic planning is an integral component to the success of any business organization, including law firms and law-related entities. This practice-building resource can be your guide to planning dynamic strategic plans and implementing them at your firm. You'll learn about the strategic planning process and how to establish goals in key planning areas such as law firm governance, competition, opening a new office, financial management, technology, marketing and competitive intelligence, client development and retention, and more. Also, the accompanying CD-ROM contains a wealth of policies, statements, and questionnaires. If you're serious about improving the way your firm works, increasing productivity, making better decisions, and setting your firm on the right course, this book is the resource you need.
Download or read book The Lawyer s Guide to Strategic Practice Management written by Ertel WILLIAMS and published by . This book was released on 2015-12 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new and updated edition of The Lawyer's Guide to Strategic Practice Management provides law firm leaders with the very latest guidance and market knowledge on how to improve and refine current management strategies in order to thrive and compete in today's legal marketplace.
Download or read book The Experiential Guide to Law Practice Management written by Lynne Adair Kramer and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What separates this manual and textbook from others in the field of law practice management is the experiential component. The course takes students step-by-step through the process of opening their own law firm. The textbook incorporates breakout boxes with experiences from the authors' own law practices to illustrate points in the text. The book's appendix includes a comprehensive collection of sample forms that law school clinics and new attorneys can use as a reference for the various types of cases that they may be called on to handle. And, finally, the new edition of this book includes an exploration of the issues involved in deciding whether or not to open a virtual office. The teacher's manual lays out exercises in detail, week by week, for the entire process of opening a law firm. It also features simulations, class discussions, and written reflections to give students the experience of handling the kinds of dilemmas, struggles, and emotionally charged situations that are common when starting and running solo and small-firm practices.
Download or read book The Essential Formbook written by Gary A. Munneke and published by American Bar Association. This book was released on with total page 466 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Model Rules of Professional Conduct written by American Bar Association. House of Delegates and published by American Bar Association. This book was released on 2007 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.
Download or read book The 2009 Solo and Small Firm Legal Technology Guide written by Sharon D. Nelson and published by American Bar Association. This book was released on 2009 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Flying Solo written by K. William Gibson and published by American Bar Association. This book was released on 2005 with total page 708 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The contributors share time-tested advice on approaches, methods, systems, and perspectives that have resulted in thriving solo and small firm law practices in the real world. This book contains proven solutions for problems and issues that, sooner or later, every practitioner will have to face.
Download or read book The Lawyers Guide to Adobe Acrobat written by David L. Masters and published by American Bar Association. This book was released on 2005 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now including information about Acrobat version 7.0 as well as 6.0, thisbook takes lawyers through the processes of working with PDFdocuments, allowing them to communicate like never before. They'lllearn how to create, control, and more securely deliver intelligent, content-rich documents that can be opened by anyone using AdobeReader. More and more court systems require electronic filing, and thisis the definitive guide to the standard for those filing systems
