PC Law Features
I’m not really a big fan of cloud computing (or SaaS: Software as a Service) for legal firms given the recent security breaches against Sony and Nintendo. Having a legal firm’s data out there, somewhere, who knows where (yet occasionally hackers seem to find where) seems fraught with danger. Just one breach could be enough […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...The newly released PCLaw version 11 now includes integration with Fujitsu ScanSnap. ScanSnap is one of the most popular scanners amonght legal firms because of its simplicity of use, speed (duplex) and value especially when you consider that some versions come with a full copy of Adobe Acrobat. Don’t take my word for it. Do […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...PCLaw 11 is due to be released sometime in Q2 of 2011. A couple of new features are worth discussing Web-facing mobility service: basically, this will be a replacement for the old travel edition. It is designed to be used with any mobile device that has web browser capability and will give access […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...I recently read a blog by Craig Bayer on how to stop users from seeing their colleagues time entries in PcLaw. It’s very well explained so rather than me rehash it, you can read it here… Craig Bayer: How to stop Users from seeing another users time entries in PCLaw In my next entry, […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...PCLaw’s new BillFlow Manager can help streamline the billing process. Prior to the introduction of the BillFlow Manager, standard practice was to print pre-bill, give this to the appropriate lawyeer to review and mark-up any changes, return this to the Billing department to effect the changes who would then issue the final invoice. In […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Yesterday I was called up by a client regarding a “problem” where one of the client’s lawyers couldn’t re-open a de-activated matter. The client is a small firm and administration of the PCLaw system is the role of the Finance team. Under the firm’s own guidelines, the opening and closing of matters is done […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...PcLaw 10 has now been released and it has some nice new features. Firstly, there is the Safe Custody Manager to track physical property of your clients (e.g. wills, titles, deeds bonds etc.) but I’ll write more about this in an upcoming blog. Time can now be tracked in hours and minutes instead of decimals […]
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