Legal Secretary Salary Survey 2014 is LIVE!
The Legal Secretary Salary Survey 2014 is now live and awaiting your input. We have done our best to incorporate all the requests we...
Attorney Salary Review Update
Currently we have 280 responses to the survey, which is a long way off the 690 responses we got in the secretary/paralegal survey we...
Legal Secretary Salary Survey Criteria Revised
The criteria for the legal secretary/paralegal salary survey has been amended to reflect as much of the feedback as possible. Obviously we want this...
Conveyancing 2011 Survey
It's back with some old and many new questions, the almost annual GhostDigest survey in which we find out how legal firms have adapted...
SA businesses must scramble to meet deadline for compliance with Revised BEE Codes
South African businesses must take action now to benchmark and maximise their Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) scores under the Department of Trade & Industry's...
Accounting literacy the key to trusted-advisor status for lawyers
Accounting literacy is an indispensable skill for the legal profession, says Peter Frampton of Color Accounting International -- yet most lawyers have few opportunities...
Why Lawyers Should List With Online Legal Directories
More and more people prefer to search online for law firms instead of using an actual hard copy phone book. This makes legal directories...
Tough times mean tighter IT budgets (Dec’08)
Tough economic times lie ahead for law firms. A recession means re-evaluating the budget and tightening the proverbial belt. It means thinking strategically about...
Just how much is your electronic signature worth?
Advancements in technology have modernised the traditional and familiar ways of doing business. Parties no longer have to be in one room or in...
Tech Talk: Turn downtime into billable hours
Traveling previously required attorneys to carry a laptop, a handheld tape recorder, a cellphone and other tools to help them stay productive and efficient....
Can attorneys use Facebook to win clients – (free webinar)?
In our recent Law Firm Marketing Workshops in the major centres around the country I picked up rather mixed feelings about law firms using...
The Electronic Litigation Age Cometh
Some years ago, a pilot project was launched in selected Magistrate’s Courts, including Durban, to test the possibility of processing all litigation paperwork electronically....
