In this final of a three-part series on the 2023 State of U.S. Small Law Firms: A Year of Change report, we look at how law firms are increasingly turning to technology to help them tackle challenges they face in today’s legal landscape. From improving efficiency to reducing costs, technology is playing an increasingly important …
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Small Law Firms: Challenges and Progress
Small law firms face a number of challenges and the 2023 State of U.S. Small Law Firms: A Year of Change report provides some insights into both the scope of these challenges and how firms are responding to them. A major headache continues to be finding the right balance between practicing law and handling administrative …
- December 19, 2023
- Leonard Lee
Small Law Firms Overwhelmingly View Themselves as Successful
Small firm lawyers face unique challenges, as they often function as both practicing attorneys and small business owners. Despite these challenges, the 2023 State of U.S. Small Law Firms: A Year of Change report finds that an overwhelming 87% of lawyers across small firms view their firms as either successful or very successful; 30% of …
- December 18, 2023
- Leonard Lee
Leaders & Laggards: Lack of Action By Small Firms Creating New Opportunities For Some
The challenges of being a solo practitioner or small firm are well known: finding new clients, work-life balance, too much time spent on administrative tasks instead of practicing law. But a new survey suggests that most small firms are not making much headway in addressing these challenges, opening the door for firms that are willing …
- March 25, 2019
- Leonard Lee
How Do Small & Solo Law Firms View Success? The State of the US Small Law Firms Study
Managing a successful solo or small law practice means overcoming many challenges. These days, running a small practice requires many skills in addition to being a good lawyer: one often also needs to be a project manager, technologist, marketer and small business expert. The State of the US Small Law Firms Study surveyed more …
- January 5, 2017
- Leonard Lee