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4 common problems in law offices, and some solutions

January 29, 2025

Like any other workplace, law offices face their fair share of challenges. From managing administrative tasks to fostering effective communication, it's important to identify and tackle these issues proactively. In this article, we will discuss some common problems in law offices and provide possible solutions to help you enhance efficiency and productivity in your firm. 1 … [Read more...] about 4 common problems in law offices, and some solutions

New client onboarding checklist

January 20, 2025

Onboarding a new client effectively is crucial for setting the foundation for a successful attorney-client relationship. It ensures that all necessary information is gathered, legal obligations are met, and the client feels confident in their choice of representation. The following New Client Onboarding Checklist is designed to guide law office managers through each essential … [Read more...] about New client onboarding checklist

Creating a neurodiverse-friendly workplace

January 20, 2025

In today’s diverse and inclusive work environment, it’s imperative for office managers to create an atmosphere where all employees, including neurodivergent individuals, can thrive. Neurodiversity encompasses a range of neurological differences such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and more. By adopting strategies to support neurodivergent employees, you’re not only enhancing … [Read more...] about Creating a neurodiverse-friendly workplace

Fostering a business development mindset: Empowering lawyers in your office

January 1, 2025

Business development is not typically the first thing that comes to mind for many lawyers, whose primary focus is often on legal expertise and client representation. However, in today's competitive legal landscape, developing a business mindset is essential for both individual career growth and the success of a law office. As a law office administrator, you can play a pivotal … [Read more...] about Fostering a business development mindset: Empowering lawyers in your office

How to Communicate New Raised Rates for 2025 to Your Clients

December 17, 2024

As a law office manager, one of your many responsibilities is handling delicate client communications. Announcing raised rates is never an easy task, but with careful planning and a client-focused approach, you can manage the process smoothly while maintaining trust and professionalism. Here’s how to navigate this important conversation with grace and clarity. 1. Start With … [Read more...] about How to Communicate New Raised Rates for 2025 to Your Clients

End-of-Year Compliance Review Checklist

December 11, 2024

As the year draws to a close, it’s the perfect time for law office administrators to take stock of compliance practices and ensure the firm is on solid ground heading into the new year. From trust accounting to CLE compliance, a thorough review can help identify any overlooked details, maintain regulatory standards, and set a strong foundation for the months ahead. Use this … [Read more...] about End-of-Year Compliance Review Checklist

Get Ready for the 8 Top Compliance Challenges Coming in 2025

December 11, 2024

With new regulations, evolving technology, and increased scrutiny from both clients and regulators, 2025 is poised to bring a fresh set of hurdles for you to navigate. Being proactive and prepared can save your firm from potential pitfalls. Let’s explore the eight top compliance challenges on the horizon and how you can tackle them effectively. 1. … [Read more...] about Get Ready for the 8 Top Compliance Challenges Coming in 2025

Performance Reviews: Love Them, Hate Them, or Just Survive Them

December 4, 2024

Managers have mixed feelings about performance reviews, reflecting both their potential benefits and significant challenges. Many recognize the importance of performance reviews for employee development and organizational alignment. However, traditional review methods often come under criticism for being ineffective and overly time-consuming ... and stressful for both … [Read more...] about Performance Reviews: Love Them, Hate Them, or Just Survive Them

Just promoted to office manager? Follow these 9 critical rules to avoid problems managing former friends and colleagues

November 26, 2024

Getting promoted to office manager can be a mixed blessing. As a former staffer, the new manager comes into the job knowing the good performers, the bad performers, the shortcuts, the troublemakers—and a few secrets. But the former peers also know their new boss, including strengths, weaknesses, and what buttons to push. Along with that, they are wondering how their … [Read more...] about Just promoted to office manager? Follow these 9 critical rules to avoid problems managing former friends and colleagues

Mid-November Checklist for Your Holiday Staff Party

November 5, 2024

Hosting a staff party is a great way to celebrate achievements, recognize hard work, and strengthen bonds among team members in a law office. For a law office administrator, mid-November is an ideal time to make sure all plans are on track and that no detail is overlooked. This checklist is tailored to help you organize every aspect of the event, from finalizing the guest list … [Read more...] about Mid-November Checklist for Your Holiday Staff Party

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