Posts by Bob Godnik
email – how it integrates with legal practice management
Email is central to most law firm communication, and one of the first things lawyers want to know when choosing practice management platform is how well it integrates with email? That’s precisely what I’m going to address in this post. The following is an overview of how three popular cloud-based, practice management programs deal with…
Read Moreit’s a classic he said, she said story – how to improve law firm document assembly
If you’re already using the document automation features that come with your general practice management software, you’re well on your way to successfully automating one part of your practice. But this is not the time to quit while you’re ahead! You’re oh so close to document assembly bliss; you should be able to taste it.…
Read Morehow do you IT?
I literally laughed out loud when I read the title “Hiring Young Lawyers is NOT an IT Solution” by Sam Glover at Lawyerist.com. That really resonated with me because starting out as a young lawyer, I was the one people generally came to before turning to anyone IT related. But I came to really enjoy technology and…
Read Morereport: small businesses seek success from ‘best of both worlds’
Today, Wakefield Research released a study (pdf) that found small businesses are embracing technology trends like cloud computing but haven’t completely given up on traditional workplace ideas. While the tone of the report implies more firms are hanging onto old technologies, I found the opposite to be true. The report claims 58% of small business’…
Read Morelaw firm security – passwords
I’m sure you already know how important firm security is and the ethical considerations imposed by the state bars but if you need a reminder, you should contact someone from the firm Mossack Fonseca – see Panama Papers. Law Firm security is an important, large and complex issue that we will be revisiting frequently. For…
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