B.C. lawyers, come get your CPD!

The Law Society of British Columbia now recognizes a series of uLaw webinars for Continuous Professional Development for the 2018 calendar year. On Fridays at 11 a.m. (Pacific), lawyers are invited to tune into uLaw's weekly webinars hosted on ulawpractice.com. A total of six unique CPD-accredited

Bolster sales with good client intake processes

The client lifecycle invariably begins with the intake process. Client intake is the first preliminary steps made to take prospective clients into actual customers. So in this way, it’s basically the sales funnel of a law firm.As far as client intake goes, a firm’s end-game is to

Canadian Feminists to launch“Wikipedia Takeover”

In preparation for 2018’s impending International Women’s Day, Amnesty International Canada is mobilizing feminists around the world to partake in what they're calling a "Wikipedia Takeover". In a bid to equalize gender representation on the world’s largest open source encyclopaedia--whose users are predominantly

CANADIAN PRIVACY ACTS - "HOW THEY APPLY TO THE LEGAL PRACTICE USING CLOUD-BASED COMPUTING SERVICES"

Lawyers are pretty interested in privacy matters.  In fact, most lawyers are experts in the area of privacy.  That’s why as practice management service providers in the cloud, we get so many questions about privacy and security as it relates to the use of cloud-based applications.   As with any

Cloud based computing and Canadian Law: What matters for lawyers

Lawyers are pretty interested in privacy matters. In fact, many lawyers are experts in the area of privacy. That’s why as practice management service providers in the cloud, we get so many questions about privacy and security as it relates to the use of cloud-based applications. As with any

Conway: An ode to outdated software

Over the course of about a decade software has increasingly becoming available exclusively through the web. We call this Software-As-A-Service, and it’s rapidly eclipsing how a lot of humans are doing work from their computers. From photo editing to dictionaries and calculators, websites such as Google are becoming the

Court Form Automation - Feb Webinar

When: Feb3rd 2017, for 1hr from 3-4pm, Click here to register Spots are filling up quick for our webinar on additional parties & court forms! Sign up quickly for this webinar and learn how you to perform joint retainers, invoice third parties, and optimize your workflows through additional parties.  SIGNUP

COURT FORMS AUTOMATION - SAVE TIME USING ULAW

AUTOMATED COURT FORMS FOR BETTER PRIORITIZATION OF LITIGATION effort Litigation requires research and time. Addressing the matter at hand requires essential documents from the parties involved to represent the case in front of the court. Appropriate filing of documents with the court for proceeding with the matter is of utmost

CPD webinar schedule CHANGES for October 2017

For October 2017, uLaw Practicewill be conducting only two (2) CPD-credited webinars in the latter half of the month. Like always, uLaw is offering these LSUC-credited webinars for free, however we won't be broadcasting our webinars for the first two weeks of October. But don't let

CPD webinar this afternoon: Expense Management

Get 1 hour of CPD credit during this week's webinar if you're in the jurisdictions of Ontario, New Brunswick, or British Columbia! SIGN UP FOR THE WEBINAR When: Nov 16th Friday, 2018 Time: 2:00pm EST to 3:00pm EST Where: ANYWhere & ANYDevice During the

CPD webinar: Expenses 101

This webinar will go over how you can manage your legal expenses with ease. Plus, you'll also get an easy-to-follow guideline on disbursements, as well as an overview of analytics and dashboard reporting for your expenses. As a legal practitioner, being proactive with your expenses is critical to

CPD Webinar: Learn what Bx, Cx, Ux and Px mean for Canadian law firms

Whether you’re a lawyer looking to increase satisfaction (and thus repeat business through referrals) among existing clients, or if you’re interested in how to best portray yourself and your firm, this webinar is for you. The team at uLawPractice has compiled a completely free, no-strings-attached webinar course held

CPD Webinar: Trust & General reconciliation demystified

Believe it or not, reconciling your general account and trust accounting doesn't have to be a daunting task! In fact, with the proper tools, general and trust reconciliation can be easy. This webinar is accredited for CPD credit by the Law Society of Ontario, the Law Society of

Disbursements Demystified - Jan Webinar

1Hr of CPD for Free   THIS WEBINAR HAS BEEN ACCREDITED BY LSUC FOR 1 HOUR OF CPD CREDITS When: Jan 27th 2017, for 1hr from 3-4pm, Click here to register It's your chance to learn all about disbursements! In this webinar, the uLawPractice team will show you how

Earn 1.5 hours of CPD this Friday: Everything Practice Management

Understanding the essentials of practice management, legal accounting and law society compliance are cornerstone's to the success of Canadian law firms. That's why uLawPractice's award winning team is hosting a free CPD-accredited webinar on Friday, Jan. 24 from 2-3:30 p.m. Eastern. SIGN

Earn CPD this Friday & learn to stop wasting time w/ disbursement mgmt

Friends of uLaw: we have an important message for you regarding the manner in which most firms in Ontario are managing their disbursements throughout the course of the client lifecycle. There are a lot of options to choose from when managing ones expenses. Depending on your area of practice, how

Earn CPD this Friday: Expenses 101

Practitioners in British Columbia, New Brunswick and Ontario are invited to join us this Friday afternoon for a delightful CPD-accredited webinar about how to effectively handle expenses with ease. As a legal practitioner, being proactive with your expenses is critical to your practice's success and well-being. With uLawPractice&

EFFECTIVE MARKETING USING uLAW

Handling cases and litigation take up most of an attorney’s time, and that’s a good thing,  but the importance of obtaining marketing information about clients should never be understated by a lawyer practicing their profession in today's climate of high competition. No longer is it effective

Ending soon: Vote for uLaw! (Chance to win $200)

Friends of uLaw, we have a very important request to make of you. Our practice management and legal accounting software has been nominated in several categories of Canadian Lawyer Magazine's Reader's Choice awards for technology in 2018-19. According to Canadian Lawyer Magazine, if you fill out

Expedite, automate streamline: using Global Payments with uLaw

Getting paid by your clients has never been easier. Linked with uLaw, the use of Global Payments as a processor enables your clients to pay straight from your invoices. This can improve cash flow and efficacy of your legal practice. Collecting timely retainers can be a challenge, but with Global

Feb 1 webinar: Disbursements De-Mystified

Lawyers in British Columbia, New Brunswick and Ontario: sign up for this week's free CPD-accredited webinar. Titled "Disbursements De-Mystified", viewers will be walked through the various ways disbursements are captured in legal bookkeeping procedures. Take some time this Friday 2:00 p.m. to 3 p.

Former SCC Justice Rothstein only hired law clerks from the "school of hard knocks"

As a lawyer and retired top judge, Justice Marshall Rothstein of the Supreme Court of Canada, the child of Eastern European immigrants, used to work 40-50 hour shifts on long haul trains from Winnipeg to Vancouver to pay for his education in the 40s. Starting in 1959, for days on

Free CPD-credited webinars offered to Saskatchewan practitioners

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Continuous professional development for legal practitioners in Saskatchewan just got a lot easier. As part of its 2017 outreach program to jurisdictions across Canada, uLawPractice is now offering a total of six CPD-accredited webinars to practitioners in Saskatchewan. “Lawyers and paralegals in Saskatchewan who need to touch

Free uLaw CPD accounting courses for Alberta practitioners

uLawPractice is pleased to offer free legal accounting and practice management courses to all active members of the Law Society of Alberta. "Recently we've been contacted by a number of practitioners in Alberta who want access to more learning materials. Our CPD courses are already accredited by

Friday CPD accredited webinar: Matter Management

We are unveiling a newly accredited webinar all about Law Office Matter Management on Friday. Join us for free continuous professional development from 2-3 p.m. Eastern. *Note CPD credits are approved for B.C., Ontario, and New Brunswick Lawyers. As most Canadian legal practitioners are aware, obtaining even a