Once you complete a case, your work isn’t quite over. You still need to get paid for your legal services, though this can be a struggle for many law firms. Late payments, missed payments, or collections can stall your firm’s cash flow and create a lot of time-consuming administrative work.

Many law firms struggle to get their invoices paid on time (about 59%). There are several situations that prevent a client from paying their invoice, ultimately leaving the firm to chase down bills or send an account to collections, a process that would rather be avoided by all parties involved.

Managing billing can be a cumbersome process and take up a large portion of a law firm’s productivity on tasks that don’t directly bring in money — like invoicing.  Most lawyers get into the legal profession to practice law, not to be overloaded with billing, invoicing, and other administrative tasks.

Law firms often require a lot of specialized support staff to keep things running smoothly. A legal billing specialist works closely with lawyers, paralegals, and other staff to make the billing process run smoothly and ensure the firm is getting paid. Legal billing specialist careers are growing. Find out if

Marketing your law firm is a critical part of running a successful business. The legal marketing landscape is highly saturated, competitive, and constantly changing. So it can be difficult for law firms to keep up with the latest market trends and employ effective marketing strategies to stay competitive. A legal

The billable hour is the tried-and-true law firm billing standard for the legal industry, but new pricing models are beginning to emerge. Fixed fees are one option that’s becoming increasingly popular among law firms. With this pricing model, both the lawyer and client agree to the total cost for legal