How a Full Service Law Firm Leveraged a Successful Mobile Timekeeping...
Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young (HPTY) leveraged mobile time entry to increase accuracy and reduce time leakage.As they say, the struggle is real. Frequent rejections due to a complex billing...
View Article6 Reasons Reconstructive Time Entry Is Damaging Your Law Firm
For many attorneys, time entry is a sore subject. However, it isn’t time entry that is the problem, but rather the way in which time entry is carried out. Time consuming and tedious, reconstructive...
View ArticleThe Role of Customer Success in Driving Engagement
We discuss the topic of technology engagement quite often on this blog.Almost all firms struggle or have struggled with technology engagement at some point in time. Although top firms have proven high...
View Article10 Principles for Building a Successful Legal Tech Startup
A few weeks ago, we (Bellefield) were invited to share our experiences as legal technology entrepreneurs with the newly-formed startup accelerator at the University of Pittsburgh, The Blast Furnace.To...
View ArticleWhat All Law Firms Need to Know About Siri
Siri and other text-to-speech technologies offer many conveniences, but is our privacy at risk?The question boils down to this: is Siri a big blabbermouth disguised as a helpful sidekick?According to...
View Article4 Ways to Increase Firm Revenue (Without Attorneys Working More)
According to the 2015 Canadian Lawyer Compensation Survey, most attorneys (at best) are stuck in the status quo. Bonuses for achieving billable targets are staying the same, if not decreasing. The...
View ArticleThe Apple Watch Is Much More Than What You Think
Watch Out: The Apple Watch is About To Change Mobility As We Know it...Are You Ready?Last week I was talking with a client about our upcoming release of the iTimeKeep App for the Apple Watch, and his...
View ArticleYour Product is Not What You Say It Is. It’s What “They” Say It Is.
It is not a surprise to any of us that technology has deeply influenced every aspect of our lives: how we buy, what restaurants we go to, how we date, how we communicate, how we book and go on...
View ArticleWhy We’re Here
It’s moments like this that remind us why we do what we do everyday. Just a few short years ago, my co-founders and I set out to change the way that the legal industry approaches mobility. In this...
View ArticleAttending ILTACON? Don’t Forget Your Mobile Device
It's that time of year again, the moment when legal techies from around the world gather to network with peers and learn about what's coming next in the industry. ILTACON is both inspiring and...
View ArticleWhat We’ve Built
Compared to legacy companies in our industry, Bellefield can be considered the “new kid on the block.” In just a few short years we’ve experienced record growth, and have become the #1 mobile...
View Article5 Myths About Attorneys and Mobility
How well do you think you know the attorneys at your firm? Known for a direct, pull-no-punches nature, you might think that attorney behavior and mindsets are predictable. To a certain extent, this may...
View ArticleApple Watch: The Must-Have Accessory for Top Performers
What do Bob Iger, Anna Wintour, Rupert Murdoch, J.J. Abrams, Karl Lagerfeld, Beyonce and Tim Cook have in common? Well, they have each achieved remarkable levels of success in their respective...
View ArticleThe Mobile Lawyer: 7 Things that You Might Be Surprised to Know
From interviewing witnesses, to taking depositions and appearing in court, the nature of an attorney’s work has always been mobile. With the advent of smartphones, tablets, wearables and other mobile...
View ArticleThe Future of Timekeeping: Mobile and Wearables
If you are familiar with this blog, you are aware that at Bellefield we are passionate about innovation in legal technology. As the first company to design and bring to market timekeeping for the Apple...
View ArticleIs “The Feminist Dream” Within Our Reach?
To say “It’s an honor simply to be nominated” has become something of a cliché, but that’s how we feel to be considered as a finalist for the PIttsburgh Technology Council’s annual Tech 50 awards. To...
View ArticleGoing Beyond the “An App is Just an App Mentality”: Understanding True Mobility
This is an excerpt from our recently published guide titled “True Mobility for the Legal Enterprise.” Download the full guide here.
View ArticleThe Real Benefits of Timekeeping and Real-Time Compliance
Attorney time entry is one thing, but are those time entries accurate and in compliance with client billing guidelines.Prior to founding Bellefield, my Co-Founder Dani and I founded and built one of...
View ArticleThe History of Timekeeping And What Law Firms Can Learn From It
Since attorneys startedbilling by the hour in the 1960s, time has been central to any conversation about billing. The need to keep time for hours worked has not changed, but the way that attorneys and...
View ArticleLaw Firms: Don’t Confuse Subscription with SaaS
Software as a Service (SaaS) is taken over as the go-to model for purchasing software in most industries, including legal. However, legacy vendors offering a subscription model are often mistaken for...
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