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Build Your Own Virtual Law Firm
Joshua LenonDirector, Communications at Clio
Garry A. BergerFounding Partner at Berger Legal LLC
WHAT IS A VIRTUAL LAW FIRM?
Traditional Law Firm
Traditional Law Firm
Virtual Law Firm
BENEFITS OF VIRTUAL LAW FIRMS
Expanded Jurisdictions
Expanded Jurisdictions
Expanded Practice Areas
Expanded Practice Areas
Lower Overhead
•Real Estate• IT•Staffing• Incidentals
Expanded Network
Just In Time Methods
Just In Time Methods
Just In Time Methods
Just In Time Methods
Just In Time Methods
Just In Time Methods
ORGANIZATION OF VIRTUAL LAW FIRMS
Partnerships
Hub and Spoke
Branded Networks
Combined
CONCERNS OF VIRTUAL LAW FIRMS
Client Relationships
• Ownership of Clients• File Transfer & Retention• Confirmation of Identity
Fee Splitting
• Among the Firm• Among Other Lawyers•With Non-Lawyers
Insurance
• Coverage for the Firm• Coverage for Contractors
Advertising
• Compliance with State Regulation
Professionalism
• Standards• Mentorship
Continuity
• Records Retention• Continual Connection
TOOLS OF VIRTUAL LAW FIRMS
Tools
1. Communication Services2. Office Services3. Cloud-Base Document Management4. Practice Management Solution
Communications
• Voice over IP (VOIP)
• Call Forwarding
• Social Media
Office Services
• Meeting Space•Work Space
Document Management
• Secure Storage• Online Document Generation
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Practice Management
• Practice management services• Reporting• Contact & Conflicts• Time Tracking & Billing• Import / Export• Updating
Reporting
Reporting
Contacts & Conflicts
Time Tracking & Billing
Import / Export
Updating Systems
BERGER LEGAL LLC
www.blisslawyers.com
QUESTIONS
[email protected]@Joshualenon
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Thank You
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