Resource Product: SimpleLegal

The 101 on a structured approach to legal reporting and analytics

Do you struggle to track how much is spent on legal matters every year? Are you tired of manual invoicinModern legal ops departments are expected to act as multi-disciplinary business partners that can move companies forward at an enterprise level. And a key part of meeting that expectation is nailing down the fundamentals of data-backed legal reporting and analytics. 

Make more strategic decisions and recommendations that help not only your department but other business units and your C-suite with our free white paper. Learn:

  • How reporting impacts legal ops’ ability to grow
  • The basics of using legal data in reporting
  • How to leverage legal analytics to support business goals
  • Best practices for starting your strategic reporting journey
  • And more!

The ROI of legal e-billing tech

Do you struggle to track how much is spent on legal matters every year? Are you tired of manual invoicing processes that lead to inaccuracies and delays in payment? Then it’s time for you to invest in legal e-billing technology.

Our whitepaper provides a comprehensive overview of the ROI of legal e-billing technology, including case studies and examples of how other organizations have benefited from implementing this technology. You’ll learn about:

  • The true cost of manual invoicing and how it impacts your team and the wider business
  • The importance of data analysis to help you make informed decisions about your legal operations
  • The impact on client relationships and how automation can lead to increased client satisfaction and loyalty
  • And more!

If you’re ready to unlock the hidden ROI of legal e-billing technology, download our whitepaper today.

Legal operations 101: a blueprint for modern legal departments

Legal departments are no longer asking whether to invest in legal operations. Instead, they’re interested in how to start building a team that will deliver positive outcomes.

This white paper will provide insight into:

  • Key factors required for strong legal operations
  • The three levels of legal operations
  • How to build out a new legal operations function and make your first hire
  • Ways to optimize and modernize your current processes
  • Opportunities for legal ops to work cross-functionally throughout the organization

BonusIncluded is a sample job description to optimize your legal ops hiring efforts!

Fill out the form and download your copy.

Legal billing guidelines best practices

Do youWe analyzed hundreds of pages of legal billing guidelines to uncover commonalities and best practices, and have compiled them in one comprehensive white paper!

This white paper will provide insight into:

  • Key pillars of legal billing guidelines
  • Clearly and purposefully communicating guidelines to your law firms
  • Building more meaningful partnerships with your law firms using the guidelines
  • How to enforce your guidelines with legal operations software

Bonus: Example billing guidelines text is included to help you rate your current guidelines or establish a baseline for a new document.

Fill out the form to download your copy of legal billing guidelines best practices.

Matter management 101

The key to effective legal ops

Legal workloads are increasing, but budgets aren’t rising accordingly.

In 2023, A survey by FTI Consulting found that 79% of respondents are facing strained legal budgets along with an uptick in work volume.

With minimized resources and increased work, you need a framework in place to help you manage your caseload effectively. The solution? Legal matter management.

Legal matter management helps you improve workloads, minimize costs, and make informed decisions for your legal ops department. As legal complexities continue to grow, mastering matter management becomes more than just a convenience — it is a necessity.

In this white paper, dive into the fundamentals of matter management and learn how to:

  • Identify and develop key components of matter management
  • Overcome common challenges that hinder matter management
  • Create an effective framework to drive optimal outcomes
  • And more!