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Michigan Lawyers Weekly publishes article featuring The Modern Firm

This post was contributed by: The Modern Firm
Monday, March 27th, 2006


In the March 27th issue of Michigan Lawyer’s Weekly, a front page article entitled “How Important is a Website?” featured an interview with The Modern Firm owner, Brendan Chard. The article highlighted the importance of law firm websites from not only a marketing standpoint, but as a business tool to create efficiencies in day to day tasks.

A full copy of the article will be available on the The Modern Firm website soon.

Here are functions a website can perform to create efficiencies:

  1. Clearly explain what the firm does and does not do.
  2. Provide accurate directions, parking information, and accessibility information to the office.
  3. Perform client intake using downloadable or electronic forms
  4. Client preparation and education, such as explaining criminal or divorce procedures. Providing checklists of things to bring to an appointment.

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