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Law Firm Suites provides weekly blog content to help aspiring and established solo attorneys and small law firms alike. On this blog, we have gathered the top 10 must-read articles to help you with your firm’s productivity. Continue reading and see the benefit of this content.
How to Increase Productivity in Your Solo Law Firm
Managing a solo law firm is easier said than done. Learn how to better organize your schedule and workspace, manage your time more efficiently and increase productivity.What can you do? While volumes have been written about time management techniques, all time management strategies boil down to two essential components: controlling your mental workspace and controlling your physical workspace.
6 Habits Of Successful Law Firm’s
There is no guidebook, secret recipe, or shortcut that will instantly make your law firm successful or allow you to dominate your local legal market. It takes a large amount of hard work, time, and dedication to see your practice thrive. Essentially, if you can create a series of habits that emphasize these characteristics, then sooner or later your practice will take off and will be successful. Discover which habits have helped them along the way.
5 Tips To Achieving Work-Life Balance and Avoiding Burnout
Everything’s going great at work. You’re operating on all cylinders, moving quickly. You’re saying yes to everything, taking on all the projects, and it seems like nothing can stop you. Until one day, it hits you like a ton of bricks. Exhaustion and stress prevail, and you’re completely fried. Let me introduce you to burnout and a poor work-life balance. Improve your work-life balance and avoid burning out by following these 5 tips!
4 Virtual Law Office Software Programs That Increase Productivity
Running a virtual law office can make it challenging to stay organized, but with the right virtual law office software you can increase productivity and keep up with the competition. Using virtual law office software has many benefits, such as being cost-effective and helping to manage work-life balance. With reliable internet access, you can run your practice from virtually anywhere. Virtual law office software can save you time and money while keeping client information secure.
Transformative Tools That Can Change Your Law Firm
The work environment is continuously changing and consumer expectations are going up almost daily. Law firms must equip themselves with innovative and reliable transformative tools to adapt to changes and realize sustainable growth. Powerful tech companies like Google and Apple are a perfect example of how various transformative tools are becoming instrumental in digital transformation and the overall success of any business.
5 Things I Plan to Get Done in My Solo Law Practice During the Holiday Season Slowdown
The time between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day is very interesting for family law practitioners. While I am busy settling holiday visitation disputes and attending last minute court appearances for my current clients, there is a sharp decrease in the amount of new client consultations. The time of year impacts my new client traffic. People usually do not want to start a divorce this time of year because the holidays is typically a time people think about coming together. Even the work for current clients will die down after the 15th when everyone is focused on the holidays. Some may even be trying to make amends.
How To Build The Most Productive Home Law Office [Infographic]
The advancements in technologies and tools such as Skype and Slack have allowed lawyers to work and collaborate from anywhere. Which is a big reason why more and more lawyers are deciding to work out of their homes. Having a home office provides several benefits, beyond simply getting rid of that awful commute! However, if you’re going to work from home, you need to have the self-discipline to be just as productive as if you were in the office with the boss watching.
5 Ways Your Law Firm Can Block Out Disruptions in The Legal Industry
Discover what you and your firm can be doing to block out disruptions from within the legal industry as a whole. Over the years, advancements in technology have rendered many industries prone to disruption and the legal industry is no exception. The firms that are able to navigate those disruptions the best are those that innovate and leverage new technology and business models for better product creation, analysis, improved productivity and more. Due to the increasing competitiveness in the legal industry, many law firms are increasing their investment in technology and other areas to automate tasks, improve client relations, and ultimately improve their bottom line.
Keeping Organized: 4 Strategies to Finally Get Your Legal Files Under Control
When you’re working in a legal company or department, the chances are that you’ll have several cases on the go simultaneously which naturally results in a lot of paperwork. Keeping your files up to date and organized is one of the most essential operational processes you’ll need to engage in. In the legal industry, success relies on attention to details and having your files and cases in a mess is only going to increase the chances of a mistake being made. However, this doesn’t have to be the case since there are plenty of strategies you can implement to keep everything in check.
How To Get Sh*t Done: Tips For Making Your Day More Productive
As a solo, my schedule can quickly get out of control. I have a lot of things to balance at once and an overwhelming number of people all want my time. Despite my obsessiveness with productivity, I found myself getting bogged down with consults, meetings, and phone calls that interrupt the work that I need to focus on each week. In the past, I’ve shared how time blocking has helped me get so much more done. All of my to do’s get scheduled on my calendar and I try to block similar tasks together. For example, I block out time to return calls and make all my phone calls during that time period.
