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Supporting Law Firm Partners and Protecting the Practice: Addressing Alcohol Concerns with Care

March 19, 2025

If you suspect that a partner has an issue with alcohol that is affecting their work, it is a delicate yet urgent matter that requires careful handling. Addressing this situation with professionalism, discretion, and adherence to legal and ethical guidelines is essential for the well-being of the partner, the staff, and the firm as a whole. Here’s how to approach this … [Read more...] about Supporting Law Firm Partners and Protecting the Practice: Addressing Alcohol Concerns with Care

Looking for a job promotion? Relationships are critical

March 19, 2025

It makes good business sense—and is respectful professional etiquette—to stay in touch with your former bosses, says Allison & Taylor, the nation’s oldest professional reference checking firm. As your career advances, your efforts to stay connected with past employers could pay dividends many times over when they provide you with favorable professional … [Read more...] about Looking for a job promotion? Relationships are critical

Clients cite their top 6 turnoff points with law firms

March 19, 2025

Don't jeopardize repeat business by unwittingly antagonizing the clients. Keeping them satisfied is a worthwhile investment. Lose one client and you have to work twice as hard to find someone else. An Illinois firm developed a list of client turn-offs after it conducted a series of client satisfaction surveys. The firm began its research informally with one-on-one discussions … [Read more...] about Clients cite their top 6 turnoff points with law firms

Case file organization checklist for law office administrators

March 19, 2025

Maintaining an organized and efficient case file management system is essential to ensuring that your team can work effectively and that clients receive the best possible representation. This checklist is designed to help you streamline the process, minimize errors, and keep everything running smoothly. Whether you're dealing with physical files, digital records, or a … [Read more...] about Case file organization checklist for law office administrators

7 steps to effective document management

March 13, 2025

In the legal industry, documents serve as the lifeblood of cases, transactions, and client relationships. Efficient document management ensures that crucial information is easily accessible, reducing the risk of errors and missed deadlines. Moreover, a well-organized document system enhances collaboration among team members, fosters compliance with legal requirements, and … [Read more...] about 7 steps to effective document management

Cost-cutting strategies for law firms

March 5, 2025

By Elizabeth M. Miller  bio After much resistance, kicking and screaming, lawyers are finally facing the reality that the business of practicing law is separate from the practice of law. What exactly does this mean? It means that a law practice is a business and from a management standpoint it needs to be run like a business or the practice will fail. We all know that the … [Read more...] about Cost-cutting strategies for law firms

Spreadsheet savvy is vital to law office administration

March 3, 2025

In the dynamic landscape of legal administration, adept management of data and information is paramount. Law office managers serve as the backbone of law firms, ensuring smooth operations, client satisfaction, and adherence to regulatory requirements. Amidst the myriad responsibilities they shoulder, proficiency in utilizing spreadsheets emerges as a cornerstone skill, … [Read more...] about Spreadsheet savvy is vital to law office administration

8 ways to keep your clients happy with you

February 12, 2025

Happy and satisfied clients not only contribute to the success of your firm but also become valuable advocates for your services. By providing exceptional client experiences, you can build strong relationships, foster loyalty, and promote positive word-of-mouth referrals. In this article, we will explore essential tips to help law office administrators improve client … [Read more...] about 8 ways to keep your clients happy with you

Cheat Sheet: Quick Conflict Resolution

February 3, 2025

Workplace conflicts happen—it’s just part of working with people. As an office manager, you’re often the go-to person for keeping things from boiling over and helping everyone get back on the same page. Whether it’s a disagreement between coworkers, frustration over office policies, or just a simple miscommunication, knowing how to step in the right way can make a big … [Read more...] about Cheat Sheet: Quick Conflict Resolution

9 effective strategies to handle difficult clients

January 29, 2025

As a law office manager, you wear many hats, from overseeing administrative tasks to ensuring client satisfaction. One of the most challenging aspects of your role is dealing with difficult clients. Handling such clients effectively is crucial for maintaining the firm's reputation, ensuring smooth operations, and fostering a positive work environment. This article provides … [Read more...] about 9 effective strategies to handle difficult clients

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