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Important News Regarding QuickBooks Desktop Software
All good things must come to an end. On November 30, QuickBooks Pro Advisors received a message from Intuit Corporation, the manufacturer of...
At Last! Review of Timeslips Anywhere
It’s hard to keep a secret. It’s even harder when you know the news is good! But at long last, after what Sage Timeslips claims is 37 years of...
Taking Care of Business
If you or a family member wanted to learn how to drive a vehicle, would you do so only by watching YouTube videos? Don’t get me wrong; they have...
How to plan for the upcoming financial year in business.
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What is the best strategy for business development?
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How can improve the online visibility of my business?
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What’s New in Timeslips Premium – Undo Multiple Bills
On March 24, the manufacturers of Timeslips Premium will issue a new service release for their customers. This service release is for Timeslips...
What is Blockchain?
You might wonder why a blog focused on law office technology would be writing about blockchain. Read on here to discover why we think it is...
Crosspointe visits the ABA TECHSHOW
Crosspointe Consulting Group, LLC conducted our annual members’ meeting in Chicago on Tuesday, March 14, prior to the ABA TechShow. It was good to...
A Time of Transition for Amicus Attorney Practice Management Software
Big changes to the Amicus Attorney product line are under way following Abacus Law’s acquisition of Gavel & Gown Software, developer of the...
Eastern Legal Systems announces the formation of Crosspointe Consulting Group
Eastern Legal Systems, LLC is excited to announce the formation of Crosspointe Consulting Group, a software and technology consulting organization...
Eastern Legal Systems LLC Welcomes Software Analysis Corp. to our Organization
Eastern Legal Systems LLC is pleased to announce that Software Analysis Corporation, a software and technology consulting firm based in the Chicago...
Sage Timeslips – Storing Bills in Client Folders
Recently Jack Schaller published an article here on our blog on how to store invoices organized by client in a document management program. It’s a...
PCLaw: Setting Up A New Matter–Part I
PCLaw is *the* go-to software program by LexisNexis for the time tracking, cost tracking, billing and general ledger accounting needs of law firms....
The Egg Theory – for Technologists
Having just read John Kirk's thought-provoking article on "The Egg Theory - What Clients Really Want From Their Lawyers" (available for download...
“Technical” Support
We’ve recently heard from several clients that their software companies are touting the benefits of having a technical support plan. In some cases,...
Resolutions for the New Year
We all know those old adages – “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” “See your dentist twice a year.” “Change the oil in your car every 3,000...
Out-of-Control SQL Database Log File Part 2: The Cure
In Part 1 of this topic we discussed the culprit of SQL Server log bloat, the symptoms and issues that it may cause and discussed the different...
Hardware and Software for Law Firm Startups
I was recently asked to contribute a set of articles to TechnoLawyer on making technology selections for new – or expanded – legal practices, broken...
“We’ve Done the Work – Why Can’t We Get Paid?” – Part I
As I write this, we’re wrapping up another “Billing Week” – that time of the month when many of our clients call in for assistance and advice to get...
How to Keep Up With Accounts Receivable – in Order to Keep It Down
During a break in one of our training classes, an attorney proudly showed me his firm’s Aged Accounts Receivable report. “Look at this!” he...
Changing Rates in Your Billing System
It is the time of year when your firm may need to change the hourly rates for your partners, associates, and paralegals. What is the most efficient...
It’s The Most Wonderful Time of the Year…
Season’s Greetings! It’s almost December. There is a crispness in the air. Lights are everywhere. And Section 179 of the United StatesInternal...
Electronic Billing – Part 2
In Part Iof this post published recently we looked at Electronic Billing – what it involves, why your clients use it, and what not to do when asked...
Electronic Billing – Part 1
“Our biggest client contacted us and said we are no longer allowed to send them a paper bill. We have to do something like send the bill...
Tracking Your Own Time
Having just come from Legal Tech-NY last week, I’m impressed with all of the applications available to help users track their time and expenses. ...
What is Your Time REALLY Worth?
This is supposed to be the dawning of the age of “alternative fee arrangements”(cue the music…), when lawyers are encouraged to be “creative” in how...
Why Do I need Time Billing Software?
If you read Dana’s recent post here about QuickBooks, you know she stated that it can handle “simple” billing tasks. Knowing Dana as I do, I know...
Paperless Legal Billing Systems
In this environmentally conscious era, everyone seems to be talking about the paperless office. Legal billing software products now have many...