In the legal world, time is our currency. Yet, many attorneys falter when it comes to keeping track of their hours and billing for that precious time, finding themselves in murky ethical waters when it comes to the mismanagement of client funds or not correctly tracking their time and billing. There are many pitfalls of law firm billing that law school never addressed.
But inputting hours and billing do not have to be the burdens that they once were. Imagine a world where your billing is seamless, accurate, and automated—giving you more time to focus on what truly matters: your clients.
Technology now exists to make life easier. This CLE will guide you through the most effective billing strategies, including tips on what to do when you are overwhelmed with administrative tasks as well as tips and tricks for cutting your invoice time in half, giving you more time to advocate for your clients.
Jordan Turk, Attorney and Director of Education and Attorney Development at Smokeball
Jordan is a practicing attorney in Texas, and the Director of Education and Attorney Development at Smokeball. Her family law expertise includes complex property division and contentious custody cases, as well as appeals and prenuptial agreements. In addition to her family law practice, she’s passionate about legal technology and how it can revolutionize law firms.
Jordan graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a B.A. in Classics, History, and Religious Studies and then went on to attend the University of Arkansas School of Law to earn her J.D. After almost four years of practice with a high-asset family law firm in Houston (and after being frustrated at the lack of automation in her firm), she discovered the world of legal technology which ultimately brought her to
Smokeball.
In Hacking Law Firm Success with Jordan Turk,
she interviews law firm founders about how they grew and scaled their practices, as well as their ethos behind managing a firm.