Smarter Folders, Calendars & Emails

2 November, 2018

At Filevine, we promise perpetual innovation. And that’s what you’ll see in our latest update: a faster workflow, simpler scheduling, and intelligent customization. Among the latest optimizations and improvements, here are three that are already making waves: 1. Diversified Folders for D...

4 Tips for Writing Better Legal Briefs

19 October, 2018

Practicing attorneys should be no strangers to good legal writing. From legal briefs, to motions, to closing arguments, legal writing projects often make up the bulk of a firm’s workload. Keeping your writer’s edge sharp is a necessity if you want to stand out from the competition. As former tr...

Hiring a Paralegal: Knowing When the Time is Right

27 September, 2018

For years we’ve known that behind every successful attorney, there’s a great paralegal. But will that always be the case? The right paralegal can win client loyalty, keep you organized, and allow you to focus on higher-earning work. But increasingly, much of a paralegal’s job can b...

4 Ways to Automate Your Legal Practice

20 September, 2018

As long-time readers have probably noticed, we’re fascinated with the ways attorneys can automate their practice. We’re always looking for new ideas to get each step of a case cycle moving toward a seamless flow. But what happens when the printer toner runs out? When someone forgets to pay the inter...

Fight Information Overload

6 September, 2018

If you’re reading this on your computer, take a quick look at your tabs. How many do you have open? Are there so many squished together that you can’t even read their titles anymore? Do you ever find the same page open in more than one tab, because you forgot it was already up? Or worse ...

7 Powers of Client Portals

30 August, 2018

Many aspects of modern case management software have been developing for quite some time. They are the product of years spent working through inefficient solutions only to be left dreaming of a better way. In 2011, legal scholars made some five-year predictions about the future of legal software. Th...