The legal profession involves navigating numerous complex tasks daily. From managing cases and clients to negotiating deals, the hustle and bustle of running a legal practice can sometimes lead to the oversight of crucial aspects like legal accounting. Yet, legal accounting is vital for a law firm’s financial integrity, compliance, and operational efficiency. Unfortunately, many
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Actionstep Releases 2025 Australian Midsize Law Firm Priorities Report
Brisbane, QLD, Australia – 14 November 2024 – Actionstep, a leader in cloud-based law firm management platform, supporting more than 4,000 law firms globally, today released its second annual 2025 Australian Midsize Law Firm Priorities Report.
This comprehensive report delivers insight into the midsize law sector across Australia, revealing insights from professionals at these…
Risk Intelligence for Legal Professionals: A Guide to AML/CTF Compliance
Unlock international best practices to achieve AML compliance for your law firm.
With Australia’s AML/CTF Tranche 2 reforms on the horizon, law firm professionals can now draw on two decades of AML experience from the United Kingdom. Developed in collaboration with First AML and Actionstep, this whitepaper offers practical guidance to help Australian law firms…
Actionstep Debuts Legal Accounting, Introduces Capture and Builder Products
Denver, Colorado – August 12, 2024 – Actionstep, a leading provider of cloud-based law firm management software supporting more than 2,200 law firms in North America, and nearly 4,500 globally, today announced the initial integration of Legal Accounting (formerly Soluno) with the Actionstep practice management platform, along with the addition of Builder, a complete document…
Actionstep Gains Traction Among Midsize Law Firms, Expands Accounting Expertise and Functionality
Denver, Colorado–August 7, 2023 – Actionstep, a leading provider of cloud-based practice management and legal accounting software supporting more than 2,200 law firms in North America, announced today it has added nearly 310 new North American law firms in the first seven months of 2024. The rapid expansion of Actionstep’s North American business reflects…
Why Flat Fee Law Firms Shouldn’t Ignore Time Tracking
In the legal industry, law firms typically operate on one of two legal billing software models: flat fee or billable hours. Billable hour law firms charge clients based on the amount of time spent on their case. Flat fee law firms charge a fixed fee for a specific scope of work. Despite the differences in…
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Google Reviews: How to Deal with Negative Online Reviews
This blog post was originally published on the Accesspoint website. Accesspoint is a valued Actionstep Gold Partner. View their profile here.
Google Reviews: the good
Don’t you just love that warm fuzzy feeling you get when a client makes the effort to go online and leave a shining 5* Google review of your service,…
3 Key Themes for Law Firm Leadership in the Digital Age
Three Essential Challenges Law Firm Leaders Must Address for Future Success
The inaugural Partner Summit, hosted by Lawyers Weekly, brought together emerging and established partners to rethink traditional management and enhance their business development, emotional intelligence, and innovation capabilities. Three key themes emerged, highlighting crucial areas law firm leaders need to focus on including: technological…
4 Themes from the 2024 ALA Conference & Expo Law Firms Should Know
The 2024 ALA Conference and Expo was jam packed with new connections, educational sessions, entertaining festivities, and daily steps! Over the course of three days, our team sat in on several insightful sessions to learn about the direction law firms are heading, specifically when thinking about administration roles. Lucky for you, our team took notes!…
Actionstep Welcomes WorkCloud Solutions to Platinum Certified Partner Tier
WorkCloud Solutions, a legal technology consultant and developer company, has been servicing law firms and in-house legal teams since 2005. For nearly two decades, WorkCloud Solutions has partnered with Actionstep to implement our law firm management and practice management solution in hundreds of law firms across New Zealand and Australia. Actionstep originally established the…
7 Highlights from Actionstep’s 2024 US Midsize Law Firm Priorities Report
Keeping up with the rapid evolution of the US legal market is an ongoing challenge for all firms—but the way firms manage this differs significantly. Small law firms often possess the agility to quickly adapt and pivot. Meanwhile, large firms can tackle change armed with big budgets and sizable headcounts. So, where exactly does that…
The Top LawFest 2024 Takeaways
Our New Zealand team is still buzzing from attending LawFest 2024. We’re excited to share the insights and ideas discussed during the event with law firm professionals on how to navigate an ever-evolving legal landscape. Last year, conversations at LawFest centered around improving the client experience, the introduction of AI, and building a company culture united…
Actionstep Adds Experienced SaaS and Technology Executive as CTO
Denver, Colorado – February 13, 2024 – Actionstep, a leading provider of cloud-based legal business management software supporting approximately 40,000 global users, today announced the hiring of Chris Alaimo as the company’s Chief Technology Officer. Chris, a technology executive with over 20 years of experience building and leading high-performance engineering organizations, joins Actionstep to…