Tag: Paralegals
What is the best way to increase a law firm’s IP? Paralegal services can offer tremendous value to your legal practice….
When is it the right time to hire law firm staff? Is my business ready to expand? Before you hire more employees, consider the benefits and options of ALSPs….
Paralegals serve a critical function in larger law firms, providing client work at a billable hour but lower rate for clients, and freeing up the attorney’s time to work on more complex matters. But…
Businesses and individuals have become savvy consumers when it comes to the costs associated with legal services. For this article we will focus on solo practice and partner practice law firms and save the discussion on how large firms…
For attorneys that don’t practice in Illinois, this article explains how you can get your subpoena issued from out-of-state. Assuming that you only want to obtain information or documents from a company in Cook County, we will expand that…
Few attorneys build their law firm against the billable hour. Mellisa Grisel is one of those. Atlas Legal Services, LLC, was made to offer flat fee “unbundled” legal services and provide affordable assistance to the under-represented….
The average lawyer in the continental United States spends just 2.5 hours a day on billable work, according to the 2019 Legal Trends Report by Clio, a law firm software provider….
Governor Pritzker has approved an executive order for remote online notarization (RON) of documents. This executive order will be in place while the Gubernatorial Disaster Proclamation is in force….
Hiring more legal support staff is a catch-22 situation for most lawyers. On the one hand, they are overworked, struggling to keep up with never ending tasks and casework. On the other hand, they have……
Work-load fluctuation is often the most frustrating aspect of running a law firm. It makes it impossible to project profits, and should you experience a large influx of work, it can be stressful. On one hand you want to…