How To Set and Fix Your Firm's Trust Payee
Assigning the payee for trust payment checks; troubleshooting trust payment errors
Written by Doug Schmierer
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How To Configure Payment Allocation
Set the firm-wide, user-specific, and matter-specific allocation for your revenue reports
Written by Doug Schmierer
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How To Set Up LeanLaw's Email Service
Learn how to enable LeanLaw's email service for more control over your email's appearance and faster electronic payments
Written by Doug Schmierer
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How to integrate Gravity Legal with LeanLaw
How to connect LeanLaw, Gravity Legal, and QuickBooks Online together for LeanLaw Payments
Written by Chase Sullivan
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LeanLaw Subscription
How to manage your Plan, update Billing Information, and review upcoming and paid invoices to LeanLaw.
Written by Chase Sullivan
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How to Set and View Webhooks
Set up a webhook to turn payments in LeanLaw into alerts on compatible applications
Written by Doug Schmierer
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Fixing Broken Connections with QuickBooks Validation
Have a disconnected client or matter? Here's how to troubleshoot your QuickBooks connections!
Written by Doug Schmierer
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Assigning a Reviewer
How to enable the Reviewer feature, designate a user as a matter's Reviewer, and use Reviewer.
Written by Doug Schmierer
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Getting Paid Using LeanLaw Payments: DIY Compilation
The essential steps to get started with LeanLaw Payments
Written by Chase Sullivan
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How to Use Block Billing
Type your time inside brackets to automatically adjust a time entry’s hours
Written by Doug Schmierer
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How to Archive and Reactivate Matters
Archive old matters to clean up your LeanLaw or revert archived matters to an active state.
Written by Doug Schmierer
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How to: Setup and Customize Your Invoice Presentation [FAQ]
Shaping your Firm's invoices to fit just right!Written by Dave Churchill
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Snippets and Short Codes
Save your commonly used paragraphs and sentence fragments to be instantly pasted into time entries, expenses, and fixed fees
Written by Doug Schmierer
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How Do I Set the Firm's Default Invoice Date? [FAQ]
The Invoice Date appears on your invoices and determines the due date of the invoice. This is how to change it.Written by Dave Churchill
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How to Duplicate a Time Entry
Save time when recording similar or identical activities through duplication
Written by Doug Schmierer
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Editing Client Information
Understanding the fields on the Client Information page and how to edit them
Written by Doug Schmierer
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Reports Overview
A comprehensive list of the reports LeanLaw offers
Written by Doug Schmierer
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How to Track PTO
Track vacations and more by using the Internal rate
Written by Doug Schmierer
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How to Use LeanLaw's Public API
Creating an API key, authenticating, and experimenting with our GraphQL explorer
Written by Fred Willerup
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Using the Invoice Builder
Want more control over your invoices? Pick and choose each item with the Invoice Builder
Written by Doug Schmierer
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Reports: WIP, Billed, Collected
Understanding the report that looks at overall performance in a given time period
Written by Doug Schmierer
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Mobile FAQ
Frequently asked questions about our mobile app conveniently answered in one place
Written by Doug Schmierer
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Using the Custom Checkbox
Add a custom checkbox to your time entries and expenses for more data tracking
Written by Doug Schmierer
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Equitrac Integration
How to export your LeanLaw matter list to Equitrac and import Equitrac expenses to LeanLaw
Written by Doug Schmierer
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How to Split Fixed Fee Revenue Between Users
Multiple attorneys working on a fixed fee matter? Here's how to allocate the revenue to your associates
Written by Doug Schmierer
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Reports Settings
Getting the most out of your reports
Written by Doug Schmierer
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Using Distributions
Creating, assigning, and reporting distributions to compensate your attorneys
Written by Doug Schmierer
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Using Write-Downs
Adjustments, write-downs, and write-offs; change your hours billed while tracking hours worked for better reports
Written by Doug Schmierer
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How to Use Custom Fields in Reports
Custom Fields in ReportsWritten by Dave Churchill
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How To: Change a Users Role and Permissions
How to update the status, permissions and level of access granted to a user.
Written by Chase Sullivan
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Using the Compensation (Revenue by Attorney) Report
Understanding allocation details, uses for the report, and where to find it
Written by Chase Sullivan
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September 2020 Monthly Bulletin
New Features, Updates, and Fixes from LeanLaw
Written by Chase Sullivan
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Using the Expenses page
Viewing, filtering, and creating expensesWritten by Dave Churchill
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How to Create an Invoice in LeanLaw
Ready to start billing? Here is how to invoice in LeanLaw
Written by Tracie Todd
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Custom Fields
Custom Fields Allow You to Map Fields in LeanLaw to Fields in QuickBooks OnlineWritten by Dave Churchill
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How to View Aged Receivables in Lean Law
Getting a snapshot of the funds that are outstanding and due to you by your clients
Written by Chase Sullivan
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How To Download and Backup LeanLaw Data
This describes how to back up your LeanLaw data
Written by Tracie Todd
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Setting Your Firm's User Permissions
Protect information and define user roles by customizing your firm's User Permissions settings
Written by Chase Sullivan
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How To: “CC” Invoices to Responsible Attorney
How to set up a copy of an invoice to be cc'd to the responsible attorney.
Written by Chase Sullivan
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How To: Change invoice date after invoice was approved and sent to QBO
Change invoice date after invoice has been approved
Written by Tracie Todd
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How to apply a credit memo to an invoice
Why isn't credit being applied to an invoice?
Written by Chase Sullivan
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Evergreen Trust Retainers
How to set up evergreen retainers which is a minimum amount required for each client [Pro]
Written by Fred Willerup
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Manage QuickBooks Invoices
Invoice functions: Undo from QuickBooks, Print, Email, Download LEDES files, Record Payment, Pay from Trust
Written by Fred Willerup
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How To: Set different rates for a single user
How to set different bill rates for different types of work performed by the same attorney
Written by Jonathon Fishman
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How To: Batch Send/Print Invoices from LeanLaw
A new feature that allows you to tag a client's invoicing preference and then use batch functions from LeanLaw to email or print invoices
Written by Jonathon Fishman
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How To: Create a Work in Progress (WIP) Report in LeanLaw
How Work in Progress (WIP) work in LeanLaw
Written by Jonathon Fishman
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How To: Remove a User From Your Firm
Steps to remove a user that is no longer with the firm
Written by Chase Sullivan
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Contingency Statement
Generate report for contingency matters including adding interest to expenses
Written by Fred Willerup
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How To: Include Non-Billable Items in the Billable Section
Including your non-billed entries in the same narrative as the billed ones.
Written by Chase Sullivan
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How To: Setup Late Fees in LeanLaw
Enabling Late Fees onto your LeanLaw Invoice
Written by Jonathon Fishman
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Revenue Reports
Revenue by client and by users, including allocation for originators
Written by Fred Willerup
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How to Set an Originating Attorney
Assign an originating attorney to your matters for revenue allocation.
Written by Jonathon Fishman
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How To: Export Expenses from LeanLaw

Written by Chase Sullivan
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Setting up Expenses Sync
Connecting LeanLaw to your QuickBooks accounts and product/service settings
Written by Fred Willerup
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The Expense Workflow
An overview of the expense workflow between LeanLaw and QuickBooks
Written by Fred Willerup
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QuickBooks Class Tracking
How to enable class tracking, options for setting class based on time keeper or responsible attorney
Written by Fred Willerup
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Invoice Address Information ("Bill To")
How LeanLaw sets the address information on invoices and how address information is sync'd to QuickBooks client and matters
Written by Fred Willerup
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Roles In LeanLaw
What each role does, and how it effects the firm
Written by Fred Willerup
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How To: Delete Entries, Expenses, and Fees
Removing unwanted entries from a draft or invoice
Written by Chase Sullivan
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One-click Creating Draft Invoices
Create draft invoices with one click, and also create multiple invoices in bulk. Mass-produce invoices quickly!
Written by Fred Willerup
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How To: Disburse Funds from Trust
Paying funds out of a Trust Account, via QuickBooks Online
Written by Chase Sullivan
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Time Review and Bulk Entry
An overview of the Time Entry tab including how to use the bulk time entry features
Written by Chase Sullivan
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How To: Generate Invoice Numbers in QuickBooks Online
Using QuickBooks Online to create invoice numbers
Written by Jonathon Fishman
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How To: Add interest for late payment of an old invoice on a new invoice
Including interest for unpaid bills in current invoices
Written by Jonathon Fishman
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How To: Mark Time Entries as Billed (Clear)
Removing Non-Billable entries from your Billing tab
Written by Chase Sullivan
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How To: Change Your Firm's Billing Address

Written by Chase Sullivan
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How To: Import your Firm to LeanLaw
Migrating your client's information into LeanLaw
Written by Chase Sullivan
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Team Settings
Getting your Team setup in LeanLaw
Written by Chase Sullivan
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