Category: Videos

LawBiz® Legal Pad: Check Clearing Policies

Your bank will not always let you withdraw your money! Ed talks about bank check clearing policies that could affect your law firm.

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LawBiz® Legal Pad On the Road!: Managing Cash Flow

Todays law firms are struggling to pay for their 3 most importance expenses: labor, rent, and insurance. This week, Ed offers tips to help you manage your cash flow so that paying the bills doesnt break the bank.

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LawBiz® Legal Pad: Charging for the Initial Consultation

This weeks topic is how to charge a client for the initial consultation.

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LawBiz® Legal Pad: The Best Laid Plans: Why Every Law Firm Needs Them, Part 2

Ed talks about setting SMART goals for lawyers.

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LawBiz® Legal Pad: The Best Laid Plans: Why Every Law Firm Needs Them, Part 1

Ed discusses why a law firm needs a business plan.

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LawBiz® Legal Pad On the Road!: Specialize or Die!

A friend once told Ed, "Specialize or Die!" Is that the case, or should it be "Generalize and Survive?" Ed weighs the pros and cons this week.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rd1-bzVyiSs?rel=0

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LawBiz® Legal Pad: Bringing in the $’s – Collections

Are you billing appropriately? This week, Ed will offer handy tips that will help you collect what you billed to make sure that you’re getting paid.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kc9nyKptAWQ?rel=0

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LawBiz® Legal Pad: There Just Is Not Enough Time

Lawyers’ days are just as long as everyone else’s but the amount of work can be exponentially greater. Today’s clip offers some time management tips so that you can accomplish more in less time.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyTvSw8P2Fs?rel=0

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LawBiz® Legal Pad: Tips for Increased Revenue

Ed offers 5 ways to increase your law firm’s revenue.
1. Emphasize collections.
2. Hire lateral lawyers to meet specific demands, a new practice area, a new need.
3. Leverage technology.
4. Create a cooperative compensation model that emphasizes the law firm as an institution.
5. Outsource functions that are better done by others. Delegate.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qxAEVIj-kAA?rel=0

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