New One Legal support center: all the updates you need to know
Have you ever had a question about One Legal’s filing platform? Have you ever needed to add an attorney or get billing information but wasn’t sure how? One Legal is thrilled to introduce our new and...
View ArticleAn inside look at hyperlinking in court documents
To link or not to link. That is the question. With the overabundance of information on the world wide web, linking is a great way to point readers to the source, to give added background or proof of...
View ArticleTips for improving memory that are backed by science
Don’t you hate it when you forget the name of a long time client? Or worse, you forget to have your attorney sign a court pleading, or come dangerously close to missing a statute of limitations?...
View ArticleTop tips for getting along with colleagues in your law firm
Getting along with colleagues can sometimes be easier said than done. While everyone’s job is focused on the practice of law, personal differences sometimes outnumber similarities, and disparities in...
View ArticleExpert solutions to common email challenges: Part 2
One Legal is made up of a team of passionate, knowledgeable individuals who put their specific areas of expertise to good use for our customers. Meet the brilliant people behind the scenes to explore...
View Article15 items for every legal professional’s desk
A person’s desk is their domain. It can be a metaphor for their work style and personality and the place where they feel most productive of and in control of their work. A desk should be ergonomic, but...
View ArticleTop 5 expert legal research tips
One of the most labor-intensive tasks that support staff must undertake is legal research. Whether you’re very familiar with the area of law that you’re considering, or just beginning to take on this...
View ArticleMaximizing your lunch hour: tips for busy legal professionals
Is the cycle of waking, working, sleeping starting to get to you? Do you struggle to keep up with all of your interests and errands each week while also giving yourself room to breathe? Don’t despair....
View ArticleDo I choose case initiation or subsequent filing?
You’ve prepared your document, created a One Legal account, and are ready to start filing electronically in your court. Upon reaching the first page to begin submitting your document, you see this...
View Article4 strategies for frequent eFiling: One Legal tools to stay ahead
Do you submit multiple documents to court (electronically or physically) each day? Are you filing for multiple attorneys and having trouble keeping up? Does filing tend to be a multiple-stage process...
View Article6 ways for legal professionals to defuse tense situations
Due to the nature of the work, the legal industry carries a high potential for anxiety and tension. When working with upset clients, it can be a challenge to represent your firm with the utmost calm,...
View ArticleQuick Tip Tuesday: Double Check for eFiling
Welcome to Quick Tip Tuesday, when our eFiling experts discuss new or interesting ways to improve how you eFile and beyond. With many California courts now implementing eFiling, the notion of...
View Article8 ways to spice up routine tasks in your law firm
Working in a law firm has its moments of excitement, but the day to day responsibilities can often be less than dynamic. As the support and foundation of a successful law firm or legal department, your...
View ArticleThe importance of start-up and shut down rituals: Part 1
Despite all the modern office technology aimed at making life easier, things seem to constantly get more complicated. Smartphones keep us chained to our email inboxes around the clock. Texting and...
View Article10 alternatives to meetings your firm should try
The face-to-face interaction of a team meeting is often useful for picking up nonverbal cues and team building, but is it always necessary? While being crucial and extremely useful in some scenarios,...
View ArticleWhat to do after an eFiled document is rejected
You’ve painstakingly prepared your documents—double checking for all-too-common mistakes—and have carefully filed with the court using a certified EFSP. You sigh with relief, another filing = done. But...
View Article8 nifty acronyms and quick tips for handling emails at work
Email: the most universal and far-reaching communication platform of our current times. It’s used by just about everyone, regardless of where they work or what their preferred platform is. With an...
View ArticleExpert account management tips for firm administrators
Several months ago we discussed top One Legal features and tools that helped filers stay ahead of court filing. As the firm administrator, you might not be regularly filing documents yourself, but you...
View ArticleHow to unplug from your firm while on vacation
You just boarded the plane that will take you to your dream vacation spot, where you can have time for yourself, do whatever you want to do, and stop thinking about that upcoming trial or settlement...
View Article10 things you can do in five minutes or less
Let’s face it: from time to time, every legal professional feels overwhelmed. Work piles up and the to-do list keeps getting longer. Then, once the workday ends, family obligations take over. Even...
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