Insights from Savvy Legal Technology Consultants (Chelsey Lambert)

Incorporating Technology in Law Firms: An Introduction

As legal practices evolve, Incorporating Technology in Law Firms is not only beneficial but necessary. This advancement, however, poses new challenges, primarily in choosing the right technology and the people to guide its integration.

Tech Consultants: Your Guide to Incorporating Technology in Law Firms

Tech consultants play a crucial role when using Technology in Law Firms. They equip lawyers with the know-how in leveraging technology, particularly with selecting the best practice management software.

The Challenges in Incorporating Technology in Law Firms

Selecting the perfect software isn’t the only challenge when Incorporating Technology in your Firm. Deciding on who will guide you in the process can be just as challenging, if not more so.

Choosing the Right Tech Consultants

The right tech consultants need to understand your needs when leveraging Technology. It’s crucial to factor in their expertise, reputation, and compatibility with your firm’s values and operations.

So, as we venture into the tech-driven future of legal practice, remember – Incorporating Technology in Law Firms goes beyond just purchasing software; it involves using the right tools and people to optimize your firm’s operations.

Show Notes

• Lex Tech Review – Chelsey’s site
• Read my blog post: Ugly Truth’s About Practice Management Software
• Capterra’s List of Law Practice Mgt Software
• Client Rock
• Lexicata;
• Lawmatics;
• Lead Docket
• Practice Management Software – Chelsey’s webinar recording
• For a prior episode on selecting practice management software see episode #47 with Jared Correia.
• Chelsey’s 10 Days of LegalTech. Use special code (“ERNIE”) to get a $150 discount.

General Resources

• Learn to use technology to reduce friction & gain freedom with this resource: https://www.the8020lawyer.com/
• Focus on these essential tech tools for maximum traction in your practice.
• Take this short law practice assessment to identify your main strengths & weaknesses.

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