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New Year, New Law Firm: The Secrets To Your 2014 Success

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Page 1: New Year, New Law Firm - Secrets To Your 2014 Success

New Year, New Law Firm: The Secrets To Your 2014 Success

Page 2: New Year, New Law Firm - Secrets To Your 2014 Success

About MyCase

MyCase is the premier web-based legal practice management software. Built as a complete platform, MyCase offers features that seamlessly cover all the daily functions that a modern, small law firm requires in one place at an affordable price.

About MyCase

Just $39/month per attorney $29/month per paralegal or staff

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About Jared Correia

Assistant Director/Senior Law Practice Advisor

Massachusetts Law OfficeManagement Assistance Program(LOMAP)

www.masslomap.orgwww.masslomap.org/blogFacebook.com/MassLOMAP@jaredcorreia+JaredCorreia

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Market Correction

The Marketing Platform• Because Writing Things is Lame

• Because ‘Less Daunting’ = You’re More Likely To Do It

• Because Information is Power

The Return on Investment• The Prerequisite of Repair is Diagnosis

• Determine Your Formulae

• Act on the Information

Responsive Design• Respond to the Market

• Test Your Approaches

• Reset + Retest

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Poll #1

Is Your Website Accessible via Mobile Devices?

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Engagement Party

Phone It In• Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad Client?

• It’s the Process, Silly

• Bake It In

Ask• Referrals are the Lifeblood of Successful Law Firms

• Close the Loop

• While You’re At It . . .

Technology 101• Do You Use an Abacus? Would You Tell Anyone If You Did?

• Client Education

• Engagement . . . Agreement

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Poll #2

Do You Call Your Clients?

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Tech Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself

Collaboration Options• Attachments are SO 2013

• Document Collaboration

• Web Conferencing

Case Management Software• Well, You Had to Know This Was Coming . . .

• Holistic View + Matter-Centric

• Organizational, Archival

Technology Audit• Updates, incl. for Security/Versions

• Licenses

• Missing Components

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Poll #3

Do You Use a Case Management System?

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Security Blanket

Encryption• Email

• Devices

• Pre-Encryption

The Laws of the Lands• State Laws

• Ethics Rules

• Practice-Area Specific Responsibilities

Offline? What’s That?• The Hole in Your Swing

• Repositories

• Confidentiality Agreements

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Poll #4

What Do You Encrypt?

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The Bottom Line: Encore Collection

Discount Double Check• Online Discounts

• Ancillary Costs

• Grandfathers and Godfathers

Budgetary Concerns• Have One

• Review One

• Unite One

Betting the Farm• What If You Hate Math?

• Why Torture Yourself?

Bonus Item: Trust Accounting

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Contact Us

Jared Correiawww.masslomap.orgwww.masslomap.org/blog (857) 383-3250

Get 10% off your first 6 months with MyCase for attending.Use promo code: STS13

MyCasewww.MyCase.comwww.MyCase.com/blog(800) [email protected]@mycase.com

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Thank You