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Many lawyers have found that trust accounting is one of the most challenging areas of their practice. Often, trust accounting can be seen as complex for several reasons. Managing your trust account...

As I finalize my month on Clio, the legal tech software, the month has certainly flown by.  I've received some great responses and questions on the topic. Since this is the #1 software for the l...

With training our new staff, we find a lot of times, there’s some confusion around the transactions in Clio that are pushed into QuickBooks and then matched at the bank level.

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Not connecting Clio to QuickBooks is one of the mystifying trends we find when working with a new client using Clio or when working with a bookkeeper or an accountant in our Accountants Law Lab gro...

As many of you know, I am somewhat known as "the LeanLaw girl,"--a title I wear with pride. And rightfully so. It is my favorite software for the legal industry. However, at our firm, we have two opti...

Law firm practice areas are this month's topics, and this is the final article in our series on the nuances in the practice areas as it applies to servicing this type of client and doing their book...

 The next practice area that we are going to discuss is estate planning. This area of law tends to be a practice area with very long and lengthy trust matters. What does that mean for bookkeepers a...

Next up is a personal injury firm. Many personal injury attorneys I've spoken to have said, "My practice area is straightforward, and I don't need any external software because the trust tracking h...

There’s a lot I can say about immigration firms and accounting. Let’s start with the transaction volume. Like family law, there are many transactions for many exact and similar amounts. Handling ac...