Accountants Law Pod

Accountants Law Pod

Hosted by: Lynda Artesani, Sarah Prevost, and Steven Libhart

Where Accounting Professionals and Law Firms Converge

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Episodes

Scope Creep

Do you have systems in place to handle scope creep when it occurs? We discuss our favorite ways to handle scope creep with clients in today's episode. 00:33 Discussing Scope Creep 1:48 Examples and Challenges of Scope...
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Financial Health Check - Red Flags Every Law Firm Should Watch For

What do you need to be on the watch for to make sure your law firm's finances are as healthy as they need to be? We walk you through the biggest red flags you need to keep an eye out for in this episode! Ā Ā  0:22 -...
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Handling Trust Funds

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...
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Navigating Legal Accounting File Reviews

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? Be sure to subscribe for more...
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Change Your Pricing Mindset

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! Be sure to subscribe for more episodes! Find us on YouTube as well! If you have...
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How Valuable is an Accountant to your Law Firm?

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,...
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Do's and Don't's For Legal Accounting Rookies

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...
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Firing a Client

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! Be sure to subscribe for more episodes! Find us on...
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Trust Compliance By State

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...
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How an Accounting Firm Can Revolutionize Your Legal Practice

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. Be sure to subscribe for...
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Triple Check: Mastering Three-Way Reconciliation

The three-way reconciliation is a cornerstone of legal accounting, as it ensures accuracy and compliance of client trust accounts. It can be complicated to master and complicated to explain to our attorney clients. So...
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Marketing Magic: Growing Your Accounting Business

This episode is all about growing your legal accounting business through marketing strategies. How do you start, and where should your focus be? Lynda and Steve walk your through all that they have...
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