LegalTech & Work-Life Balance In A Small Firm with Erin McBee

Non-Eventcast

I spoke with a small law firm owner about how she uses technology to maintain a positive work-life balance, for her and her staff.

Episode Highlights 05:29 Erin’s journey of becoming a lawyer and starting her own law-practice for flexibility 09:18 What it’s like setting up a law practice twice 14:25 Technology used in Erin's practice and her sharing her experiences starting with basic Microsoft technology and eventually upgrading and becoming more robust over time 16:25 Adopting drafting software for her legal practice and her concerns about the security of her clients' information 16:43 How she started to use drafting software 18:26 Her struggles with bookkeeping and accounting for her firm 21:24 The benefits of Lawmatics including document sharing, client intake data, and delivering more affordable legal services 22:20 Staff flexibility in her firm and how she wants her team to maintain a work-life balance 25:06 How she maintains running her business, volunteering in community activities, and having a family 28:28 Using her Apple watch to manage and monitor her stress levels 29:51 The challenges and frustrations that can come with using technology in her practice

Episode Resources

• Connect with Jared Correia
• [e-mail]
• https://redcavelegal.com/
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia
• https://twitter.com/RedCaveLegal
• www.linkedin.com/in/jaredcorreia/
• Connect with Erin McBee
• www.lawofficeoferinmcbee.com
• https://www.facebook.com/McBeeLaw/