Amata Law Office Suites Blog

While being a telecommuter takes you out of the everyday hubbub you find in a traditional office space, it doesn’t restrict you from taking advantage of networking opportunities that can give you that face-to-face interaction you need, and also give you a leg up in growing your business.

The number of Americans that work virtually continues to grow. While it has its advantages, it also has its drawbacks. Here is a list of 5 things you should know if you want to successfully work virtually.

Addresses centralized at transportation hubs. Small – or no – full-time support staff. There is a good reason why firms are making such drastic changes, and it’s been building for 10 years.

Back in the days of traditional law firms, people had receptionists at their front desks who knew the business and fielded attorney calls. In this modern land of telecommuting, and shared and co-working office space, the modern day equivalent to a receptionist became a Call Answering Service.

Amata Law Office Suites’ newest attorney office space location at 77 W Wacker in downtown Chicago offers premium space for your firm in a prestigious setting. Featuring private offices as well as coworking and virtual space on the 45th floor in Chicago’s Legal District, it’s the perfect location for your firm.

The Illinois courts have been moving towards e-filing – albeit slowly. The original date of January 1st, 2018 was pushed back after Cook County Circuit Court Clerk, Dorothy Brown, and Chief Judge, Tim Evans, filed a joint request to push back the start date a full year. They were granted six months and as of this Sunday, July 1st, the six month extension will have come to a close.