Orion Blog
Signs Your On-Prem Financial System Is Holding Your Firm Back (and Three Options For Change)
Aging financial systems rarely fail in a single dramatic outage. They fail quietly: through workarounds, brittle integrations, and processes that “work” because your team has learned to compensate. For many large law firms, the movement towards modern law firm financial management software begins when finance and IT leaders recognize that the current platform is no…
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Law Leaders: Tap BI Now For Fall Planning Wins
Budget season is coming. Learn how top law firm leaders use business intelligence for law firms to analyze performance, spot trends, and make data-driven decisions that lead to stronger growth and a more successful 2026.
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Optimizing Your Practice: How Lawyers and Law Firms Can Maximize the Value of Orion
By Steven J. Best, Esq. – Partner – Affinity Consulting Group LLC (sbest@affinityconsulting.com) The legal profession is traditionally known for its caution in adopting new technologies—but the landscape is rapidly changing. With client expectations increasing and competition intensifying, law firms can no longer afford to treat their software and technology as mere administrative tools. Instead,…
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Speed Up Your Firm’s Revenue Cycle with E-Payments
Physical checks delay your law firm’s revenue. Learn how electronic payments can speed up collections, reduce AR, and enhance the client experience.
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Flexible Reporting for Modern Law Firms? Check.
Which of your practice groups has the highest realization rate? Is the percentage of time written off for associate work rising or falling? And most importantly, is your revenue cycle cruising along or stalled out? Modern law firms run on data. Managing partners, executive committees, and other leaders need reports on the big picture. Timekeepers…
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In re Front Office v. Back Office, Tech Unites
Orion’s financial management platform bridges the gap between your firm’s front and back office. Discover how it streamlines timekeeping, billing, and security for enhanced efficiency.
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Prebilling Is a Beast. Tame It With Tech.
Paper prebilling wastes time and introduces errors. Discover how electronic prebilling software like Orion’s ePrebill makes the process faster, easier, and more accurate.
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4 Steps to a Profitable New Year (Plus Tech Tips)
Discover four key steps and tech tips to boost your law firm’s profitability in 2025, from mastering time tracking and collections to streamlining workflows and enhancing business intelligence.
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Avoiding Conflicts of Interest with the Top Ethical Walls Management Software
Clients rely on their attorneys to act in their best interests. When a lawyer has responsibilities to multiple parties whose interests do not align, a conflict of interest may exist under the ethical rules that govern attorneys. As a general rule, a lawyer cannot represent a client when there is a conflict of interest, although…
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Want to Get Compensation Right? You Need Data.
Compensation is a top reason why people stay at their firms—and you can’t afford to get it wrong. Losing just one associate may cost you at least half a million dollars. Partners can move laterally. Replacing a paralegal can cost twice (or more) their annual salary. As firms optimize their compensation models, traditional lockstep is…
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You’re Sharing Confidential Data. Is it Secure?
Orrick recently paid $8M to resolve a data breach lawsuit. More and more law firms are reporting breaches—yet many still share confidential information via unsecured email. Other firms use secure sharing software, but say it creates extra work. Here’s what you need to know, and why LexShare might be the solution for your firm. Emailing…
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