Month: October 2026

When a case ends, the books need to close too. This checklist covers final billing, trust balances, client costs, refunds, and recordkeeping so every closed matter leaves a clean financial trail.

Most small law firms keep their books on a cash basis, but that is not always the full picture. Learn the difference between cash and accrual accounting, how each affects law firm reports and taxes, and why many firms review both.