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How to make the most of your current CMS?

How to make the most of your current CMS?

Thinking about upgrading your firm’s case management system (CMS)? Before jumping into a new project, it's important to see if your current system can meet your needs with some strategic tweaks. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to make the most of your existing CMS, helping you avoid unnecessary changes and only consider a new system if it’s truly necessary.

At Hutchinson & Company, we’ve created a step-by-step approach to help firms maximise the value of their current technology before considering a replacement.

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Stick or twist: Can your existing case management system meet your needs?

Are you feeling the pressure to improve your firm's case management system but hesitant about the thought of moving to a new one? Before you commit to a costly switch, it’s crucial to determine whether your existing CMS could do more for you with the right adjustments. In this post, we'll guide you through actionable steps to assess whether sticking with your current system is the right decision, or if it's time to twist and choose a new one.

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Transforming Your Law Firm’s Efficiency: Why You Need to Resolve IT Issues

Today more than ever, effective technology is crucial for law firms striving to stay competitive. Persistent IT challenges can hinder productivity, compromise client service, and create unnecessary stress for your team. But what happens when you take the steps to resolve these issues? Here are the key benefits your law firm can expect after addressing tech problems.

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Cyber essentials certification: A guide for law firms

These days, law firms face increasing pressure to meet strict cybersecurity standards. One such standard is the Cyber Essentials certification, a vital credential that helps law firms operate safely, reducing the risk of cyber threats.

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Are you maximising your IT investment?

As many firms plan to enhance their tech capabilities, it's essential to remember that true success lies in selecting systems that align with unique needs. It's not just about the initial spend; it's about the strategic implementation and management that follows.

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Selecting the right CRM system for your law firm

Recently, It’s been noticeable how case management systems have dominated conversations, often overshadowing other critical systems. However, with the evolving demands of the market, it's clear that CRM systems are becoming increasingly valuable for firms looking to enhance business development, strengthen client relationships, and drive growth.

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Navigating the pitfalls of software selection in law firms

Law firms often find themselves at a crossroads when selecting new software solutions, particularly when promised seamless, automated systems that seem too good to be true. This issue is especially prevalent among firms specialising in commercial disputes and litigation.

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