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A three-part online event designed to help lawyers build sustainable, distributed firms. This series will equip you with the right knowledge and tools to successfully run a cloud-based, virtual firm in 2020.
In this episode, Stephanie talks about this remarkable accomplishment—how she persevered through career obstacles and multiple electoral defeats.
Learn how small changes can lead to major gains over time—and what to prioritise based on the needs of your firm and your clients.
Join this Clio training session to learn how to create beautiful bills in Clio. Stand out from the crowd and provide a smooth experience to your clients.
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A discussion about the transformation of the traditional law firm office, and how to transition to a virtual office quickly and effectively.
Learn how to make the most out of Clio’s newest features and integrations at at this upcoming Q&A style virtual meetup.
Learn how the new and enhanced features in Clio will help you serve your clients better and keep your firm running smoothly—while working remotely.
In our live panel discussion with legal and cyber security experts, learn how law firms can remain secure in a remote work environment.
Adopting and implementing new technology is often a challenging task. Doing so amidst a global crisis is even more nerve-wracking.
Clio’s 2019 Legal Trends Report found that legal professionals spend only 2.5 hours per day on billable tasks. Yet the most successful law firms find ways to spend as much time as possible on billable…
Join global legal industry leaders as they reflect on changes in the industry in 2020, and share predictions and tips for building a better normal in 2021.
This scorecard will help you assess where you’re doing well—and where your site needs work. Get opportunities to improve your website and get more clients.
Learn how the new and enhanced features in Clio will help you serve your clients better and keep your firm running smoothly—while working from anywhere.
A discussion on the financial, mental wellness, and technological support available to UK law firms.
A discussion about the best technological support and tools available to legal practitioners in the UK.
Learn how to manage cash flow and business continuity in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, as well as how to apply for financial support available to legal practitioners in the UK.
Learn from mental health expert Gary Young, Founder of The Mindful Enterprise, about the immediate actions you can take to increase performance potential by improving mental health and well-being.
Learn how to set up and run a distributed, cloud-based law firm—and what to consider when opening a virtual branch of your existing law firm.
Gone are the days of in-person networking and direct mail advertising. Find out how to attract, educate, and meet your clients where they are now—online.
We discuss what you should consider before migrating to the cloud, including what types of legal technologies there are out there and questions to ask legal technology vendors before buying
Test your innovative ideas for law firm success with this free e-book from Clio and legal industry expert Mike Whelan, Jr.
In his book, The Client-Centered Law Firm, Jack Newton touches on how lawyers can best serve their clients, lead with empathy, and protect the long-term financial health of their firms—a message more timely now than…
In this episode, Richard and Clio CEO Jack Newton share a fascinating back-and-forth about the ways law firms are currently reacting to COVID-19.
Learn how to utilise Document Automation, Clio Launcher, and become familiar with e-signatures to provide an outstanding client experience.
Arun Chauhan joins the podcast from Birmingham, England, where he is the Founder and Director of niche law firm Tenet Compliance & Litigation. In his conversation with Clio CEO Jack Newton, Arun discusses what the…
This Scottish law firm can practise wherever they like—at home, with a client, or in the boardroom.
For York-based Rachel Roche, the days of lugging a suitcase of files around her many house calls are long gone. Now all of her files are always with her, no matter what device she has.
“This is a really great opportunity to shift your mindset,” says Rachel Roche, Founder of the UK-based Wills and Probate law firm Roche Legal. The Law Society of England & Wales’ Sole Practitioner of the…
Hear from some of the Clio community in the UK and Ireland about what they are doing to guide their firm forward in the "new normal".
Download Kate’s customer success story to see how she went from big law to boutique while retaining the technological supports that allowed her to spend her time practising law.
Learn about the key takeaways from the 2020 Legal Trends Report, the industry’s leading study of law firms, lawyers, and legal consumers.
Learn how UK law firms are demonstrating resilience and adaptability in 2020, and how they are innovating in times of crisis.
Get inspired by our speakers—the best and brightest in legal (and beyond). Take advantage of a new interactive experience—with breakout rooms, in-depth Q&A with speakers, wellness activities, and many more opportunities to connect.
Join us for the exclusive launch of How to Start a Law Firm—an indispensable guide for anyone thinking about establishing their own law firm.
Protect your clients’ information and firm’s data with top security features and protocols. Here are the measures Clio takes to keep your information secure.
Here are a few key resources to help make working from home as a legal practitioner easier for you and your law firm.
23 questions to ask your case management vendor before signing on the dotted line.
Peter Wright talks about the future of client-centred communication in legal and Joe Walsh from LogMeIn shines a light on switching to remote working: How communications tools can help you remain productive and profitable
Sarah Khan-Bashir MBE discusses how your law firm can make a positive impact on society whilst Jane Pritchard from InfoTrack discusses how technology helps law firms connect with clients.
Learn from industry expert Callum Murray, CEO of Amiqus, about the real risk of money laundering to people, businesses and the legal industry—and the actions you can take to protect yourself and your clients.
Learn how Clio’s cloud-based legal case management software helps Edmans & Co, an award-winning immigration law firm, to improve its case management processes and distinguish the firm from its competitors.
Get access to the legal industry’s first longitudinal analysis on how law firms succeed—and how they struggle.
Ready to improve efficiency and turnaround time for your clients, reclaim precious time to spend with family, and keep costs down? See how this English firm has embraced a modern, virtual model for practicing law…
Digital marketing. SEO. Blogging. Billboard ads. No matter how you’re thinking of doing it, law firm marketing, or the practice of attracting new potential clients, can consume a lot of time and energy. This webinar…
In this webinar, you'll get a succinct presentation on the key takeaways from this year's report—plus additional insights and recommendations on how to act on some of the most critical findings.
Get in-depth analyses on today's legal consumer: Learn what makes them hire, what makes them recommend your services, and how they want to communicate with their lawyer.
Data has become the world’s most valuable commodity. Yet, for as long as the legal profession has been around, lawyers have lacked the data necessary to making smart decisions about the future of their practice.
The word “malpractice” strikes fear in the hearts of attorneys everywhere, and for good reason. The financial costs of a malpractice claim can be enormous—and may be accompanied by an ethics claim, which requires more…
There are no simple answers in law—but that doesn't mean clients won't ask what they think are simple yes-or-no questions. Legal answers are inherently complex.
Clients need to see the utmost commitment from their lawyers.
Client confidentiality is the bedrock of any trusted legal practice. It’s a priority that informs everything from personal interactions to firm-level data protection—all of which requires effort, diligence, and planning.
Hiring for success is arguably the single most important task you’ll have as a leader in your firm. But who are the right candidates?
Is your law firm’s business development lacking? Whether too focused on looming deadlines or uncertain of the best development approach for their area of law, many law firms do not focus enough energy on building…
Whether you’re just launching your legal career, or have been practicing for several years, starting your own law firm can be daunting. How do aspiring legal entrepreneurs cope?
Many public legal departments are facing similar pressures — increased accountability and workload with reduced resources. To overcome these challenges, public legal departments have begun the process of evaluating how outdated technology and workflows are…
Lawyer's billing practices are coming under intense scrutiny from clients. A clearly communicated invoice with easy payment options can be a differentiator between you and your competitors (and the difference between whether you get paid…
Every lawyer knows that money matters. That's why it pays to take account of your accounting systems. With the advent of new technologies and legal accounting software, it's time for lawyers to move beyond boxes…
Jennifer Reynolds understands that the needs of her clients go beyond building a case.
Lawyers are working more than ever before. Hours of billable time are spent doing tedious tasks such as client intake, invoicing, and document creation. You can save hundreds of hours each year by integrating a…
Technology advancements have had a transformative impact on law firms. Whether it is the venerable fax machine or a modern suite of integrated cloud services, no law firm can exist without technology supporting it.
For Criminal Defense attorney Robert Guest, the days of lugging around cumbersome paper files from one court appearance to the next are long gone. He now defends his clients armed with nothing more than his…
The legal services market is going through an unprecedented period of change and uncertainty, bringing with it an overwhelming feeling of insecurity among legal professionals as to the future of their practice.
Legal research is a critical and time-consuming process requiring hours of work and attention. The growth of online research resources and tools has helped to ease these stresses but has brought about a new set…
Mobile devices have become nearly ubiquitous in our society. Consumers have come to expect on-demand services, seamless experiences, and attention, across all industries—including professional services.
Learn how the right data insights can change how you run your business—and which insights are most crucial to law firm success. Don't miss insights on the lawyer's efficiency funnel, and where firms are missing…
More firms than ever are making the switch to cloud-based solutions to store their data. Along with many advantages, this drops legal professionals into the often confusing realm of data residency requirements.
Good legal practice management software helps organize all of your firm’s information and reduces the likelihood of error—not only to keep lawyers on track but also to protect them in the event of a dispute.
Lawyers must know the benefits—and the risks—associated with the technology they use.
Lawyers are required to enact 'reasonable' safeguards when storing client files. They must also deal with an ever-increasing number of new privacy regulations imposed on them and their clients.
Your days are spent in and out of the courtroom, your car is a second office, and the notification light on your phone is always flashing. As a criminal defense lawyer, your time is precious.
‘Thinking narrow’ is becoming more important than ever before. As consumer spending continues to trend towards specialized services, one-size-fits-all businesses are feeling the squeeze—law firms are no different.
The divergence between being a good criminal lawyer, and becoming a superb one, isn’t in the cases you take on but in how they are managed. Making this leap requires you to let go of…
Since 2012, Twenty-one states have adopted rules that require technical competency among lawyers. What does this mean? Lawyers are required to not only keep up with changes to the law and its practice but also…
Family practice lawyers juggle a lot of responsibilities. Not only do they act as advocates, litigators, and financial advisors, they also counsel their clients through high-stress and emotionally turbulent times.
If you want to be a successful law firm, you need to understand Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and how they benefit your practice. Knowledge is power.
Law firms are required to hold money in trust. This money is not their own, so they have a fiduciary responsibility to protect and account for it.
Your clients have become accustom to streamlined and convenient customer experiences — paying bills is no exception. Unlike the majority of modern businesses, most lawyers still mail invoices, don’t accept credit cards, and wait up…
Family Law is full of detail and document intensive workflows — often repeated case after case. From collecting personal details and timelines of key events, to keeping track of financial records, building a comprehensive knowledge…
Every client expects you to deliver a win and as a civil litigator it’s your duty to build the strongest case possible to ensure that this happens. Hours of your day are spent managing clients,…
Practicing law in a time of economic instability has been a common theme for thousands of practitioners over the last decade. Lawyers who have adopted technology and have found alternative solutions to the time-consuming aspects…
Family Law is largely a delicate balance of helping a client transition through life-changing decisions and managing the practical aspects of the law. There’s no one-size-fits-all solution for every case, but there are common threads…
The decision to leave Big Law and start an independent practice can be a challenging adventure. It’s even more of an undertaking when your chosen practice management solution has just opened it’s doors and you…
Starting your own practice has many challenges. Arguably the foremost concern can be time management. In this free guide, learn how Clio customer Kevin H.Rosenthal has grown his practice and maximized his day by staying…
The pressure of managing your firm’s operations while growing your practice is a monumental challenge.
A recent study found that 1 in 5 lawyers had problematic drinking habits and 1 in 4 reported high levels of depression. Stress-induced lawyering may be harming your health, well-being, and career.
A recent study identified three critical success factors that help law firms find and retain the most sought-after clients. Will your clients recommend your firm to their peers?
Estates lawyers need to learn the new issues surrounding digital assets and online communications. Are you documenting virtual assets? What are the wishes of the deceased on the disposal of online profiles?
Money matters to law firms. From trust accounts to tax compliance, there’s more to running a law firm than issuing invoices and cashing checks.
Much has changed over the last decade with the introduction of software as a service (SaaS) technologies and the delivery flexibility they offer. Governmental lawyers have always had to make due with less.
With billions of people paying attention, social media has become a popular means of communication, information gathering, and networking. New social media networks are emerging rapidly creating spaces where people talk, text, record, and chat…
Since it was first published in 2001, the Agile methodology has radically changed how companies work. Agile has helped teams excel in rapidly changing environments, while producing amazing results. It has driven the success of…
Are your cybersecurity practices leaving your law firm vulnerable?
When it comes to predictions about artificial intelligence and legal services, much of the press coverage seems to be dedicated to a more Terminator-style villain than friendly robot helper. Predictions include the total replacement of…
A growing number of attorneys are turning to a set of project management and process improvement techniques commonly known as “Agile.” As you might expect from the name, going Agile certainly helps businesses be more…
Out of necessity, many firms are using multiple, standalone solutions to manage their day-to-day operations.
Running your practice demands a lot of time and energy. So, when you start feeling the pressure, it’s time to hire a personal assistant to help organize your tasks, manage your calendar, facilitate billing, coordinate…
Law firms working for businesses are finding themselves dealing with at least 7 new types of fees – from blended rates and conditional fees to damages-based agreements. Clients in family law matters are now looking…
While many lawyers err on the side of caution by sticking with more traditional approaches, social media has proven itself as indispensable for the legal profession. Social media is no longer an ambiguous gizmo for…
For lawyers, the process of adding a new practice area or fee structure to your existing law firm can be extremely challenging. Fortunately, today, the traditional laborious business plan has been supplanted by a new,…
If you are like most solo and small firms, growing your practice feels like a daunting challenge. How do you identify and acquire the right kinds of clients, provide the services those clients need in…
There’s a reason why mindfulness is being talked about more in the legal sector, an industry in which depression and burnout have been treated, at best, as taboo and, at worst, as an acceptable byproduct…
Most lawyers learn little to nothing about operating a law business in law school, nor do law firms help to prepare their associates to understand the wide range of business issues which are critical for…
Whether you admit it or not, your law firm’s data is vulnerable. In fact, in a recent security report, Cisco ranked the legal industry as seventh most vulnerable. Without a formal cybersecurity policy, are you…
Today’s modern professionals are busier than ever—doubly so for lawyers.
Often treated as beings of unlimited power and unknowable disposition, judges and their clerks are mysteries to many lawyers. How do you address them? What are you allowed to say to them in the hallway…
Learn how to better manage your firm’s books (with a little help).
Is going paperless really a reality for law firms?
Every lawyer needs eDiscovery. Do you do it right? Learn how to navigate dramatically increasing amounts of electronic data in this free Clio webinar.
Your firm isn’t a traditional one. Why are you measuring its success like it is? Learn how to build a successful business model in this free Clio webinar.
Have you ever had a client who didn’t pay a bill? If you have, the good news is that there’s a way to minimize the chances of this happening again. And if you haven’t, well,…
Clients love flat fees; lawyers worry about them. Driven by client demand, hourly billing is on its last legs and flat fees are fast becoming the norm in legal billing.
Practicing law is not just about client files and research, but also defining the value of your legal services. Too many lawyers let their businesses suffer, failing to understand the finances of their files.
The practice of law continues to evolve. Lawyers are no longer limited between choosing to work in Big Law or running a solo storefront practice.
With billions of users, social media remains the undiscovered country of lawyer marketing. Professional advertising and ethical rules impose a special duty on lawyers that extends to social media.
The concept of Big Data and the analysis of extensive datasets to derive insights is neither a novel nor a new methodology. For decades organizations have collected, normalized and transformed data in order to make…
Law firms can grow in a variety of methods. Law firms can increase caseloads, employees, or efficiency. The best strategies encompass all three. Join this online seminar and learn how to increase growth in all…
As mobile devices become more common and functional managing matters, tasks, calendars and documents from an iPhone or tablet is the new norm. Learn more about Mobile Practice Management from Jeff Richardson, the scribe behind…
Do you know how to prevent costly malpractice disputes? Join ALPS' Risk Manager, Mark Bassingthwaighte, and Clio's Joshua Lenon as they discuss strategies and tools that lawyers can implement to mitigate common malpractice issues.
Realization rates – the difference between the time you're recording and the percentage of that time paid by clients - directly impacts your firm's bottom line. Recent studies show that realization rates for law firms…
Law firms process an incredible amount of data every day. The evolution of online technologies and cloud storage systems have made it easier than ever for firms to derive relevant information and amplify business value…
Cloud-based practice management services offer a number of advantages to small and mid-sized firms over traditional software, however choosing the right practice management system can be difficult.
Increasingly, attorneys are turning to cloud-based practice management solutions as an alternative to traditional, unwieldy, and expensive on-premise software. When comparing the two alternatives, they must analyze two different cost models: the monthly subscription-based fee…
Cloud computing has moved into the mainstream with more than half of US businesses now using the Cloud to store critical data and run a growing number of productivity-related technology applications.
There is greater opportunity today for small and medium law firms to adapt and succeed by adopting process improvement methodologies. This whitepaper describes how small law firms can operate at a higher level of efficiency…
Nearly four thousand years ago, Hammurabi engraved the laws of Babylon onto a stone plinth and revolutionized the codification of law. Today, lawyers of all walks of life are engaged in a new revolution, with…
More lawyers and small law firms are considering the alternative benefits of a virtual practice. In this eBook, we'll explain the 3 core technologies that make a virtual law firm successful, and the benefits they…
With tax season upon us, it is time for lawyers to move beyond boxes of receipts and a spreadsheet for managing firm finances. Learn the basics of accounting and how to better manage your funds…
ABA Model Rule 1.1 requires lawyers to keep abreast of the benefits and risks associated with technology. When it comes to storing information digitally, there are risks and benefits - and little room for error.
Lawyers are in the business of managing information. Sure, you’re a master of negotiation and can offer your clients stellar service, but in order to do that, you have to manage your information well.
With a little planning, you can build a solid foundation to grow your practice. Here, we give you a bit of guidance in setting up some basic Clio functions.
With so many restrictions on the advertising of legal practices, the good news is that there are still ways to market your firm and make it known to potential clients. What’s even better is that…
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and love is in the air—and what better time for lawyers to revisit what they love most about the practice of law? After all, when was the last…
