Lawyers Gone Ethical

Getting Paid Ethically [LGE 058]

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A struggle for all law practices is getting paid. Even when you think you have a clear fee agreement, without effective communication and ease of payment, you may well find yourself with mounting receivables.  Today Megan Zavieh shares tactics to help you avoid those “I’ll pay you when’s…” and how to maintain a stress-free relationship with your clients. To learn more about making payments easy for your clients, tune into this episode of Lawyers Gone Ethical.  Show Highlights:  Collecting receivables as a solo lawyer  Making it easy for your clients to pay you  Basics about credit cards for lawyers  Using automated reminders for billing Requiring upfront payments  Creating a buffer to ensure you get paid  Executing clear communication with the client to protect both parties  Having a written contract & what to include Making sure your fees can be justified Keeping detailed records of your work and time  Addressing non-payment early in the relationship  Thank you for listening! Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE