Practice Alchemy has worked with countless law firms that attempt to do all of their bookkeeping internally. While some firms can make it work if they have the proper personnel, processes, and technology in place, many firms find themselves drowning in invoices and spending far too many partner hours on bookkeeping. In this blog, we’ll
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