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Law Firm Strategy: Is the Subscription Based Law Firm Model Ethical?

Law Firm Strategy: Is the Subscription Based Law Firm Model Ethical?

As lawyers we are ethically bound to deliver legal services for a fair and reasonable fee. In this regard, we suggest that if you are considering a modern revenue model like this, that you must think outside the proverbial box, so to speak. Let’s consider ABA Model Rule 1.5 which, in a nutshell states, “A lawyer shall not make an agreement for, charge, or collect an unreasonable fee.” Accordingly, although not tested yet by a bar association or law society, if the subscription monthly fee is outside the normal fee range for similarly situated lawyers delivering substantially similar legal services, could a subscription fee in total be unreasonable?

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New MS Office app rolling out

New MS Office app rolling out

The Office app will replace the My Office app, which currently helps users manage their Office 365 subscriptions. If you already have the My Office app, you will get the new Office app through an automatic update in the coming months. Otherwise, you can download it from the Microsoft Store. Starting this summer, new Windows 10 devices will come with the Office app already installed—making it easier than ever to start using Office on a new PC.

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New ndMail Tips and tricks

New ndMail Tips and tricks

ndMail is a very useful tool to help you manage email. Core to this application is the predictive email filing component which uses complex algorithms to determine which matter each email message in your inbox should be filed against. Here're some tips and tricks to get the most out of ndMail.

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