Law Frenzy

A GoodSharks blog for Legal Professionals.

Tech Trends: Organize Client Communications with YouMail

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Tags: law practice management , voicemail service , YouMail

YouMail is a free voicemail service that integrates with virtual law offices that don't have other PBX services already. Not only do you receive voicemail messages on your phone, but you can also receive interactive voicemails via email. You can... read more

Survival Tips for Ninety-Percenters

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Tags: solo practice , law practice , small firms

In the mainstream media and blawgosphere, much has been made about the recession's toll on BigLaw. On any given day, I receive ten new articles and hundreds of tweets about layoffs and doomed compensation modelsÉ. I have personal feelings about... read more

Social Media and Your Practice (Part Two): Twitter

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

Tags: social media , marketing , twitter

Hopefully, I've convinced you to look past your initial trepidation and give social media a second look. In this economy, no small practi... read more

Social Media and Your Practice (Part One)

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Tags: social media , marketing , twitter

It's no surprise the legal profession is a little slow to adopt new technologies. The law doesn't necessarily evolve at a breakneck pace, so naturally there's less demand for dynamic tools. Plus, there's something to be said for the tried-and-true... read more

Optimize Your Firm's Software Investment

Tuesday, January 05, 2010

Tags: software , billing , practice management

Finding the right practice management software is just the first step for solos and small firms. The next step is mastering it. Sure, good software provides videos and FAQs that give you preliminary training. But if you have staff, it is a basic ... read more