Thursday, January 28, 2021 Billing clients is foundational to success at any law firm, but oftentimes lawyers struggle to receive payments on time, if at all. For an essential business function like getting paid, one would think it would be as simple as preparing an invoice and waiting for the payment to roll in. While yes, these two tasks encompass the general framework of legal billing, your firm is missing out on opportunities between these endpoints to maximize your payment efficiency. There are many steps your law firm can take to ensure you get paid on time, and it all starts long before you even interact with your client. Here are five ways to ensure your clients pay on time.