Trust accounting is defined by Clio as the process of tracking and monitoring client funds that are held in trust and it is a very important part of legal accounting. We are going to walk you through everything you need to know about trust funds and trust accounting for law firms in today's episode!

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You have a potential attorney client and you need to complete file review for them before you can give them a quote and contract - what do you need to know before you get started?

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Setting your prices for accounting work can feel tricky, but we are here to help! Join us as we help you change your pricing mindset!

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In this episode, we explore the critical role accountants play in the success of law firms.

We take a look at the financial management challenges faced by law firms, the unique value accountants bring to the table, and tips for effectively collaborating with financial professionals to enhance your firm's financial health.

Timestamps:

[02:45] The Role of an Accountant in a Law Firm

[07:30] Financial Challenges Unique to Law Firms

[12:15] The Strategic Value of Accountants

[18:00] Collaboration Between Lawyers and Accountants

[22:35] Case Studies: Success Stories

[28:40] Choosing the Right Accountant for Your Firm

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In today's episode, we look at all the things we wish we had known when we were first getting started in the legal accounting niche. If you are working with your first attorney client, or you think that attorneys might be your ideal client, this is the episode or you!

Join us on our trust compliance journey with this map!

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Sometimes it happens... you and your attorney client just have to part ways.

This can be a difficult process to navigate, but we are here to talk your through it!

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In this episode, we dive into the complexities of trust compliance across different states in the U.S.

Join us as we look at key regulations, the differences in compliance requirements, and the importance of understanding state-specific laws when managing trusts.

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Timestamps:

[03:15] Understanding Trust Compliance

[08:45] Key Differences Between States

[14:30] Common Challenges in Compliance

[19:50] Best Practices Tips and strategies for ensuring compliance, including the importance of consulting legal professionals and staying updated with state regulations.

[24:10] Case Study: Trust Compliance in California vs. Florida

[30:00] Legal Implications of Non-Compliance

[35:25] Resources for Staying Informed

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It can be a big decision for an attorney to hire on an external legal accounting firm, but in this episode, we are going to discuss why it is also the most beneficial decision for your firm.

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