Time Archives - Affinity Consulting Group

Contemporaneous Time Capture

Learn about the time tracking tools and tips to benefit us and maintain or possibly improve business revenue - even now.

Who’s (Ac)counting?

Debits and credits, journal entries and the chart of accounts are foreign concepts to lawyers and staff. This article will help simplify the concepts.

Actionstep Release Integrates LawPay

Actionstep announced a new release that seamlessly integrates their Legal Practice Management Solution with LawPay, a payment solution. Find out more!

TABS3/PRACTICEMASTER Update Patch Prevents Potential Fraud

Using only two-digit dates on your checks could lead to fraud. Luckily, the 2020 Tabs3/PracticeMaster update patch helps to protect you. Find out more!

5 Reasons Why QuickBooks ISN’T Enough

QuickBooks is great, but simply isn’t made for our profession. With so many quality options available, your best money should be spent on software built for legal.

Affinity Consulting’s Best January Blogs

No one has time to read everything! Here’s Affinity Consulting's 7 favorite blogs from January that you may have missed to help you keep up on the latest legal industry news.

Should you outsource your bookkeeping?

Often we find the role of bookkeeper to be a tough one to fill. If you are not in a position to hire a bookkeeper, consider outsourcing the position so that you know they are getting done timely and accurately. As a partner/owner/solo, you don’t have to be the chief cook and bottle washer, too!

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?