Legal technology tips #4: Cloud software migration failures and successes
The final instalment in our 'Legal technology tips' blog series takes a close look at why software projects have a tendency to fail. We highlight the pitfalls to help you avoid the same fate. We also set out Jayva’s stall by outlining how hiring external consultancy and training support leads to software project success.
Legal technology tips #3: Benefits of migrating to the cloud
The third in our ‘Legal technology tips’ blog series focuses on the benefits to be realised by migrating from on-premise to cloud-based software operating models.
Legal technology tips #2: Problems of the old school technology models
We’re continuing our ‘Legal technology tips’ blog series with an overview of the reasons why old school in-house software is riskier to businesses than new model cloud systems.
Legal technology tips #1: Software’s evolving role in law firm management
We kick start our ‘Legal technology tips’ blog series today, adapted from our ‘Leading the legal technology change’ white paper, by introducing the concept of changing technology trends and explaining what ‘legal technology’ means to our sector.
Jayva earns QuickBooks Elite ProAdvisor certification
To complement our status as LEAP certified consultants and trainers, we’ve progressed up the ranks to become Elite ProAdvisors – the highest tier of accreditation – in the QuickBooks accounting system.
Beck Roberts takes a six-month sabbatical: Q&A
Beck Roberts, Technical Project Manager, leaves at Christmas for six-months to go globetrotting with his girlfriend, Alex. We caught up with Beck to discover more about his sabbatical including the perks of working for a company like Jayva and his plans for the coming months.
Pondering, praising and planning – a Christmas message from Nicola Moore-Miller
As 2022 draws to a close, our Global CEO Nicola Moore-Miller shares her ponderings on the past twelve months, offers praise for life’s blessings and plans ahead for a busy (and exciting!) 2023.
Client trust accounts: Free white paper & system health check ‘early bird’ offer
Our ‘Client trust accounting: From zero to hero’ white paper launched this month. Have you downloaded your free copy yet? As if our free white paper isn’t enough, we have an easy compliance solution at hand… tap into Jayva’s trusted expertise with our client trust accounts system health check service.
Anthony Rozzi moves to LEAP and discovers friends for life in Jayva Global – LEAP’s certified consultancy partner
Attorney Anthony Rozzi turned to LEAP Legal Software to solve his rising costs and growing work volume headaches. An unexpected, and welcome, addition to the installation project was LEAP’s certified consultancy partner, Jayva Global. Anthony’s now a steadfast advocate of Jayva’s ‘dizzying’ legal, accounting and software expertise, and impressive project management, consultancy and training services.
Free attorney trust accounting CLE webinar with LEAP
With upcoming trust accounting rule changes and an ongoing requirement for continuing legal education (CLE) training… why not combine the two by joining LEAP Legal Software’s ‘Attorney trust accounting best practices’ live webinar at 12pm ET on November 22nd?
Free client trust accounting white paper, anyone? (Clue: the answer’s “yes”!)
Worried about your firm’s client trust accounting? Our new ‘Client trust accounting: From zero to hero’ white paper’s what you need…
Team Jayva’s wellbeing tips on World Mental Health Day
On World Mental Health Day, our employees share their wellbeing tips on how to introduce seemingly small changes to your daily routine that actually make a big difference to how you feel.
Jayva’s ‘finalist’ honour in Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce Awards 2022
We were finalists in the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce Awards 2022 as a ‘scale-up business’ for demonstrating exceptional levels of growth with continued growth plans.
Jayva’s Will Penrice takes on the Snowdon Push charity fundraiser to ‘give back’
At Jayva, we believe in the importance of corporate social responsibility and like to do good for others. Will Penrice, our Global Business Development Director, is taking our ‘giving back’ mentality to the extreme by raising funds for spinal cord injury charity, Back Up, in the Snowdon Push on Saturday 17th September.
Guest blog: The ‘why’ and ‘how’ of KPI tracking
Did you spot our guest blog on Katchr’s website? It’s all about ‘hard’ workers becoming ‘smart’ workers by analysing the wealth of data they already own, using dedicated software delivered by legal sector BI specialists (Katchr), backed by consultancy and training expertise (Jayva) for data-informed decision making. Discover more on the ‘why’ and ‘how’ of KPI tracking.
New guide eliminating accounting terminology jargon
We’ve released a useful guide, ‘Demystifying financial terminology’, to help SME law firm owners and managers understand accounting vocabulary if their expertise lies primarily in legal, not accounting.
We expand legal market presence with Irish office launch
We’ve opened a base in Ireland to grow our global footprint – having already established sites in the UK and America. As certified implementation partner for LEAP Legal Software, our office is located close to LEAP’s to boost collaboration. We can now offer a combination of on site and remote training for clients in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
DangerLaw achieves integration goals and boosts efficiencies, thanks to LEAP’s software and Jayva’s consultancy services
Switching to LEAP Legal Software has taken DangerLaw LLC to the realm of software integration paradise. Jayva Global’s on the law office’s side for friendly aid, thereby developing even stronger relationships, and interactions favourable to learning and software enhancements. The bond forged with Jayva is long lasting – continuing to this day.
Worldwide pandemic fails to interfere with Symes Bains Broomer’s migration to LEAP’s cloud software plans – with Jayva’s aid
Swapping out Symes Bains Broomer’s old practice management application for the advanced cloud-hosted LEAP Legal Software with backing from Jayva Global came about largely by opportunity – having met at a legal sector event pre pandemic. The switchover project itself was conducted during the Covid-19 outbreak by the LEAP-Jayva team despite numerous and varied pitfalls. Senior partner Andrew Horwich tells his story.
New white paper empowering law firms to make enlightened business decisions
We’ve released a white paper on management information to help SME law firms break down the barriers to gathering intelligence and acting upon it by making sound business decisions.