Law Office Manager

Client relations

6 steps to creating a quarterly client satisfaction survey

Maintaining strong client relationships is essential to the success of your firm. One of the most effective ways to gauge client satisfaction and identify areas for improvement is through regular feedback. A Quarterly Client Satisfaction Survey will help you consistently collect and analyze feedback to ensure that your firm delivers top-tier legal services while addressing … [Read more...] about 6 steps to creating a quarterly client satisfaction survey

Make your office welcoming and inclusive for clients with disabilities

As a law office manager, it's essential that you create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all clients, including those with disabilities. It's important to understand that people with disabilities face unique challenges, and it's your responsibility to ensure that they feel comfortable and respected when interacting with your office. Here are some tips to help you … [Read more...] about Make your office welcoming and inclusive for clients with disabilities

Sample Policy: Halloween Costumes

Creating a policy for dressing up for Halloween in a law office is important to ensure that employees maintain professionalism while still having the opportunity to enjoy the holiday. Here's a suggested policy: [Law Office Name] Halloween Dress-Up Policy Purpose: The purpose of this policy is to allow employees to participate in Halloween festivities while maintaining a … [Read more...] about Sample Policy: Halloween Costumes

Should your staff wear costumes on Halloween?

Chances are someone on your staff is at this very minute planning a wildly inappropriate costume to wear to the office on Halloween. While Halloween can be a festive and enjoyable occasion, the legal profession demands a high level of professionalism and decorum. Here we consider the pros, and cons of permitting Halloween costumes in a law office, along with essential … [Read more...] about Should your staff wear costumes on Halloween?

Model Client Engagement Letter

Why you need this Model Engagement Letter: An engagement letter is protection—for both the firm and the client. It prevents argument on what the firm is expected to do for the client and what the client is expected to do for the firm. So it needs to be clear, brief, and readable. How this Model Engagement Letter helps you: Use this Model Engagement Letter to educate your … [Read more...] about Model Client Engagement Letter

The 6 essentials to include in your Business Continuity Plan to help your firm survive a disaster

By Elizabeth M. Miller  bio The first thing you might be wondering is why do I need a business continuity plan? With technology being what it is today, I bet every lawyer and law firm think they have a "business continuity plan" in place already. A business continuity or contingency plan will allow a law firm to have daily access to client information, financial … [Read more...] about The 6 essentials to include in your Business Continuity Plan to help your firm survive a disaster

4 common problems in law offices, and some solutions

Like any other workplace, law offices face their fair share of challenges. From managing administrative tasks to fostering effective communication, it's important to identify and tackle these issues proactively. In this article, we will discuss some common problems in law offices and provide possible solutions to help you enhance efficiency and productivity in your firm. 1 … [Read more...] about 4 common problems in law offices, and some solutions

Client Connection: Effective strategies for managing client relations

In the fast-paced world of law, managing client relations is more than just a task—it's an essential part of your firm’s success. Strong relationships with clients can lead to repeat business, referrals, and a positive reputation in the legal community. But how do you cultivate and maintain these relationships effectively? Whether you’re a seasoned office manager or new to the … [Read more...] about Client Connection: Effective strategies for managing client relations

Elevate your game: 5 smart ways to expand your role as an office manager and boost your earnings

If you're looking to expand your role, take on new responsibilities, and potentially increase your earnings, you're in the right place. Here are five effective strategies to help you elevate your position and make a stronger impact within your firm. 1. Embrace Technology and Software Management In today's digital landscape, proficiency in technology is more important than … [Read more...] about Elevate your game: 5 smart ways to expand your role as an office manager and boost your earnings