

Outsourced Accounting vs. In-House Accounting: Choosing the Best Fit for Your Law Firm
For law firms, financial management is more than just balancing the books—it’s about maintaining compliance with trust accounting rules,...


Virtual CFO for Law Firms: What to Expect
As a law firm owner, juggling billable hours, client relationships, and casework is already a full plate. Add financial management into...


Case Study: Accounting Girl’s Specialized Expertise in Law Firm Accounting — Abigail’s Success Story
When Abigail Seymour transitioned from running a photography business to founding Camino Law , a women-owned family law firm based in...


The Hidden Power of Cost Control in Your Law Firm
“Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.” - Benjamin Franklin Like any entrepreneur, law firms often focus their...


Law Firm Bookkeeping: Stay on track with the fundamentals
When you went to law school, you probably didn’t dream about balancing books and reconciling accounts. But here you are, running or...


Your Top Questions Answered!
At Accounting Girl, we know money questions can pop up at the most random times—usually when you're juggling a million other things. One...


Calculating Revenue Growth Rate: A Simple Guide for the Non-Numbers People
Let’s be honest: “Revenue Growth Rate” sounds like one of those terms that belongs in a pitch deck or a stuffy finance meeting. But stick...


How to Convert from Hourly to Flat Fees
For decades, hourly billing has been the standard in law firms. You work, you track your time, you send an invoice—it’s straightforward,...


Billing Best Practices for Law Firms
Billing—it’s essential for your law firm, but let’s be honest, it’s not the most exciting part of running a practice. You didn’t go to...


Lockup: The Financial Metric That Saves Your Firm from Cash Flow Chaos
Think “lockup,” and your mind might jump to supervillains behind bars—but in the world of business finance, lockup is the metric that...