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The Start-Up Kit can be purchased from our office for $45 (plus tax and shipping & handling charges).

Table of Contents

A. Articulate Your Practice Vision
  1. Mission / Vision / Values Statement
  2. Target Market Statement
  3. Core Services Statement
  4. Practice Environment Statement
B. Develop Your Business Plan and Budget
  1. Marketing
  2. Production
  3. Personnel
  4. Systems and Technology
  5. Communications
  6. Finance & Budget
C. Implement Your Plan
  1. Write up Partnership or Space-Sharing Agreement
  2. Acquire Space
  3. Acquire Furniture
  4. Acquire Software
  5. Acquire Equipment
  6. Acquire Supplies
  7. Acquire Insurance
  8. Acquire Legal Resources
  9. Arrange for Services
  10. Start Policies and Procedures Manual
  11. Develop Paper-Handling Systems
  12. Develop Client and File Information Systems
  13. Develop Time Management Systems
  14. Develop Systems for Legal Procedures
  15. Develop Personnel Policies
  16. Make Banking, Credit Arrangements
  17. Develop Bookkeeping / Accounting Procedures
  18. Develop Financial Information System
  19. Establish Pricing Policies
  20. Establish Client Relations Policies
  21. Register with Legal Aid, Lawyer Referral
  22. Announce Your New Practice
  23. Start Marketing
  24. Seek Out State Bar Help
  

The Law Practice Management Program of the State Bar of Texas is proud to announce the publication of the 3rd Edition of the Legal Software Directory, which is now being distributed nationally by the American Bar Association. The Directory is a guide to legal software currently on the market and is an excellent resource for attorneys in the process of automating their practice.

The Directory contains detailed information on more than 100 different software. The Directory is divided into seventeen different categories. The software in these respective categories are then detailed (basic features of software, size of firm the software is ideal for, basic hardware requirement necessary to run the software, etc.) The directory also includes vendor contact information (company name, address, telephone, fax, e-mail, web address).

The Legal Software Directory can be purchased for $45.00 (plus tax and shipping & handling charges). Call the State Bar of Texas Sales Desk at (800) 204-2222, ext. 1411 to order.

Table of Contents
  1. Introduction
  2. Case Management Software
  3. Time & Billing Software
  4. Accounting Software
  5. Document Assembly Software
  6. CD ROM/Legal Research
  7. Litigation Support Software
  8. Document/Information Management Software
  9. Calendaring/Docketing Software
  10. Conflict of Interest Checking Software
  11. Personal Information Managers
  12. Practice-Specific Software Bankruptcy
    • Collections
    • Corporate
    • Estate Planning
    • Family Law
    • Personal Injury
    • Real Estate
  13. Voice Recognition Software
  14. E-mail Security/Encryption
  15. Imaging Software
  16. Office Administration Software
  17. Remote Access Software
  18. Anti-Virus Software