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Return on investment (ROI) is a crucial metric used to evaluate the profitability of an investment. In the context of legal technology, ROI measures the financial benefits gained from technological investments relative to their cost. It encompasses numerous factors such as increased efficiency, reduced operational costs, and enhanced client satisfaction. Before diving into the ROI assessment for technology expenditures in... The post Should I Stay or Should I Go? ROI for Legal Technology Spend first appeared on North Carolina Bar Association .
Running a law firm, whether you’re a solo practitioner or managing a mid-sized team, is a complex endeavor. It’s far more than just practicing law; it’s about business management, client relations, risk mitigation, and staying ahead in an ever-evolving landscape. Many resources offer legal advice, but few provide a comprehensive, practical guide to the nuts and bolts of firm operations.... The post COMING SOON! | Modern Law Practice Management: Solutions for Solo, Small, and Mid-Size Firms first appeared on North Carolina Bar Association .
Microsoft offers an artificial intelligence-based add-on for the MS 365 suite called Copilot for 365. While they do offer a free version of Copilot, the add-on costs an additional $30 per user per month and it is embedded in the entire suite, including Outlook. What can the Copilot add-in do to help manage your Outlook emails, calendar and more? Email... The post Microsoft Copilot in Outlook first appeared on North Carolina Bar Association .
As legal professionals increasingly rely on digital platforms for communication, documentation and service delivery, ensuring these materials are accessible to all individuals has become not just a compliance requirement, but a cornerstone of inclusive legal practice. Digital accessibility in the legal sector extends far beyond basic compliance with regulatory standards. It represents a commitment to ensuring that all individuals, regardless... The post Enhance Client Communication with Digital Accessibility Tools first appeared on North Carolina Bar Association .
Have you ever clicked on a promising link only to encounter a “404 File Not Found” error? Do your bookmarked links vanish over time? Have hyperlinks in your documents stopped working? This is known as link rot. How can you prevent it? What Is Link Rot? Vast amounts of information and data exist in digital-only format. It is most often... The post 404 File Not Found: How to Combat Link Rot first appeared on North Carolina Bar Association .
Managing appointments efficiently is crucial for maintaining productivity and client satisfaction. Scheduling tools have become indispensable for lawyers, offering a streamlined way to book appointments without the hassle of back-and-forth communication. Some lawyers are trepidatious about using a scheduling tool like Calendly, Accuity, or Bookings because they don’t want to share the link broadly or find themselves overbooked. The good... The post Using a Scheduling Tool for Efficient Appointments first appeared on North Carolina Bar Association .