Case Study: Moving from Paper-Based to Digital Document Management May 14, 2014 Martin Sutherland Technology has dramatically impacted the way firms handle documents. Current estimates from ARMA (Association of Records Managers and Administrators) indicate that more than 90 per cent of business records created today are electronic.
Increasing access to justice for all Canadians: the greatest challenge to the rule of law in Canada May 14, 2014 Deterred by the costs of legal action, too many individuals and business owners walked away from proper legal representation1. To empower Canadians to both defend and pursue their legal rights, the CBA has set the goal that 75% of households should have some form of legal expense insurance by 2030. Let's work together to make this goal a reality.
First Principles May 13, 2014 Elizabeth Cordeau Marketing is a fundamental part of understanding and planning your law practice.
Five Keys to Building a Referral Marketing Program May 13, 2014 Susan Van Dyke Most firms want work from referral sources. It’s that “word of mouth” source of business that’s elusive to many, but highly valued by all.
The dirty dozen May 13, 2014 David Bilinsky Why do some lawyers still resist technology? Here are twelve excuses typically offered up—and how to defeat every one of them.
Le patron, c’est vous : les avocats doivent connaître leurs obligations à titre d’employeurs April 24, 2014 Julie Stauffer À moins de travailler réellement à votre compte, vous avez des employés : des réceptionnistes, des secrétaires, des techniciens, des commis comptables, ou d’autres avocats.
The changing legal marketplace April 23, 2014 Gloria Song What are the newest developments in the legal marketplace? Just like the rest of the social network-based world, the growing trend in the legal services has been toward building web-based connections for lawyers in their practice.
The Google-friendly lawyer April 17, 2014 Luigi Benetton More lawyers are looking to the internet giant's business tools for opportunities to lower their office expenses and increase their productivity.
Practicing law with SaaS April 16, 2014 Luigi Benetton Software as a Service is poised to revolutionize law office technology.
How to Decide on a Business Structure for Your Law Firm April 15, 2014 Pablo Fuchs In the past, deciding on a law firm business structure was a fairly straightforward task with limited options.