While your time in law school gave you a strong legal foundation, chances are you didn’t learn much about the numerous lawyer tools that can simplify your job.
For instance, marketing may not seem essential when you’re pontificating about substantive issues in law school. But in the crowded legal market, you see the utility—especially for
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MyCase + Unbundled Attorney: Grow Your Firm’s Client Base With Quality Leads
Manually vetting referrals and managing client intake doesn’t just consume valuable time and resources—it also limits your firm’s growth potential. To address these challenges, MyCase has partnered with Unbundled Attorney to streamline client intake and onboarding for law firms while connecting them with clients seeking unbundled legal services.
What is Unbundled Attorney?
Unbundled Attorney is…
MyCase + LawKPIs: Improve Profitability and Optimize Operations With Automated Reporting
Manual reporting is time-consuming and can hinder a firm’s ability to make informed decisions. Streamline your workflow, automate reporting, and gain real-time firm insights to drive smarter business decisions with the MyCase and LawKPIs integration.
What Is LawKPIs?
LawKPIs is a performance analytics platform that empowers law firms to make data-driven decisions with intuitive dashboards…
Preparing Your Law Firm for the January 31st 1099 Deadline
For law firms and attorneys, filing 1099 forms is a critical part of maintaining compliance with IRS regulations. With the January 31, 1099 deadline fast approaching, understanding the filing procedures for Form 1099-NEC and Form 1099-MISC is essential to avoid errors and penalties.
In this blog, you’ll learn best practices to help your firm streamline…
10 Best Legal Directories for Law Firms in 2025 + How To Choose One
Legal directories are online platforms where attorneys and law firms showcase their expertise, credentials, and services. These directories serve as a vital resource for potential clients seeking legal help, offering quick access to detailed attorney profiles categorized by practice area, location, and reviews. Maintaining an up-to-date presence on law firm directories can enhance visibility while…
How to Prepare a 1099 for Attorney Fees and Settlements
For solo attorneys and small law firms, maintaining Form 1099 compliance is essential to running a successful practice. However, navigating the complexities of the IRS Form 1099 reporting process throughout the year can be challenging.
In this blog, you’ll learn the essential steps for preparing Form 1099 correctly. We’ll cover specific circumstances under which Form…
MyCase + Attorney Share: Get More Clients By Simplifying the Referral Process
Referrals are a crucial part of any thriving legal practice, but managing them can be time-consuming and inefficient. To simplify the process, MyCase has partnered with Attorney Share to deliver a streamlined solution for referral management, enabling law firms to save time, boost revenue, and unlock new opportunities for growth.
What is Attorney Share?
Attorney…
4 Best Law Firm Answering Services for 2025
A law firm answering service manages client calls and website live chats on behalf of a law firm by answering, addressing, and forwarding calls and communication as needed. Think of it like a legal virtual receptionist. It can also handle client intake, appointment scheduling, and other administrative tasks.
With a growing law firm comes more…
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From Our CEO: A Message to You
As 2024 draws to a close, AffiniPay is proud to reflect on another impactful year for our customers. For 20 years, we have provided professionals with integrated payments, legal practice management software, and embedded fintech solutions. With customers at the heart of everything AffiniPay does, 2024 was a…
Free Attorney Time Tracking Templates and Tips for Law Firms
Using dedicated attorney time tracking templates—whether daily, weekly, or monthly—ensures more accurate tracking of billable hours, reduces administrative errors, and streamlines billing for law firms. A couple of things to keep in mind:
- Use consistent formula cells and sections in the templates to maintain reliable calculations.
- Follow billing best practices for growing law firms, such
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Block Billing: Why To Avoid It + Tips To Bill More Efficiently
Block billing is a billing practice where attorneys group multiple tasks into a single time entry instead of separately detailing each task. It can lead to confusion and client disputes over charges, as it lacks the transparency that detailed billing provides.
As a busy attorney, maximizing your billable hours is crucial to accelerating cash flow…
Free Legal Invoice Templates and Tips for Streamlined Billing
Despite their practice area, size, or location, all law firms have one thing in common—they want less non-billable work. The Thomson Reuters’ 2023 State of U.S. Small Law Firms Report revealed that spending too much time on administrative tasks is a top challenge for 77% of lawyers.
Legal billing and invoicing can be especially time-consuming…
How To Modernize Your Legal Billing Process in 11 Steps
There’s more to making money than simply earning it. After all, it doesn’t matter how many hours you work if you can’t properly track and bill for them. That’s why streamlined, effective legal billing systems are essential for law firms.
If systems run smoothly, legal billing can be a painless—and fruitful—endeavor. But if your firm…
Civil Law Firm Improves Productivity and Client Communication With MyCase
For over 23 years, Gonzalez & Morales Law Offices LLC has provided legal counsel on civil law matters ranging from wills and probates to collections. Located in Humacao, Puerto Rico, Jose Gonzalez Rivera, managing partner of Gonzalez & Morales, and his staff consistently work to achieve outstanding client outcomes and satisfaction. How can they ensure…
64 Key Lawyer Statistics to Guide Your Firm in 2025
The legal industry continues to evolve each year. With generative AI settling into the legal tech space, law firms adopting more technology, and client expectations shifting, it can be tough to keep up with the latest changes.
Understanding the state of the industry can help your law firm stay ahead of the curve. Below, we’ll…
Guide to Finding the Best Legal Document Automation Software in 2025
Key takeaway: Legal document automation software is a tool that creates smart, customizable templates for common legal files and forms. Law firms can use this software to quickly generate and share documents with clients—eliminating issues with human error, versioning, and access.
Document creation and management are non-negotiable parts of the daily grind in the legal…