From individuals to big law firms, all are facing the gloomy aura of the pandemic with the whole economy being a part of it. The legal firms are facing a whole new scenario of different work cultures with a continuous approach to even up the
What Is The Difference Between Substantive And Procedural Law?
Imagine the legal world as a puzzle. Where the two crucial pieces of procedural and substantive law fit together for a fair outcome. Although both of these legal terms can easily get dismissed in legal jargon. It is important to understand these terms and the differences between them. When it comes to criminal offenses and […]
2025 at CaseFox & MatterSuite: A Year of Building Smarter Legal Tech
A year of expansion and intent for CaseFox. 2025 brought a shift in expectations. AI moved from being a topic of debate and became a part of legal practice. Lawyers stopped asking whether AI would replace them and began using it to work faster, think more clearly, and stay focused on what actually matters. As […]
How to File Form 1099 for Attorney Fees and Settlement Payments in 2026
Key Takeaways (2026 Filing Season) $600+ payments = 1099 required. Most attorneys belong on Form 1099-NEC, while settlement gross proceeds to lawyers go on Form 1099-MISC, Box 10. Lawyers and law firms always get a 1099, even if they are corporations, LLCs, or LLPs, when payments for services reach $600 or more in a year. […]
What is a Legal Engineer? Roles, Skills, and Career Guide
A legal engineer translates legal requirements into working systems, mapping processes, configuring platforms (CLM, eSignature, intake), and structuring data so delivery is consistent, auditable, and scalable. Legal engineering bridges law, technology, and operations to automate routine steps, integrate tools, and surface dashboards that improve speed, quality, and visibility. Why does this role exist: This blog […]
Train Your Team on AI Legal Drafting
Empower Your Firm to Work Smarter, Faster, and with Greater Consistency The future of legal work isn’t just digital — it’s intelligent. Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming how law firms and legal departments draft, review, and manage documents. But the key to realizing its full potential isn’t just having the right AI tools — it’s […]
Maximize Legal AI Drafting: A Quick Guide to Effective Prompts
A Quick Guide to Writing Better Prompts for Legal Professionals In today’s fast-paced legal environment, efficiency is everything. As legal teams juggle more matters, tighter deadlines, and increasing complexity, leveraging the power of AI can make a real difference. At CaseFox AI Document Drafting, we’ve developed a robust feature that helps you draft legal documents […]
Law Firm Partner Salaries: How Much Do They Make?
Becoming a partner at a law firm is often regarded as a significant career milestone for individuals in the legal field. It’s not just for the title but also for the financial rewards that come with it. But how much do law firm partners make for the title to be so competitive? Truth be told, […]
What Does a Personal Injury Paralegal Do? Roles, Skills & Checklist
A paralegal works behind every personal injury claim, whether it be a car accident, slip and fall, or medical malpractice case, to make sure everything proceeds according to plan. They are the unseen force behind the scenes, ensuring that no detail is overlooked. Before a hearing or settlement, they go through the mountains of paperwork, […]
A Day in the Life: How Many Hours Do Lawyers (Attorneys) Work?
Ever wonder how many hours a lawyer works per day? The reality is often different from what you see; it’s stressful and involves long hours, tight deadlines, and a lot of behind-the-scenes work that’s often hidden in courtrooms. In this blog, I’ll walk you through A Day in the Life of a lawyer (attorney) and […]