
Clio has released its 2025 Legal Trends for Solo and Small Law Firms report, offering a detailed look at shifting legal practice dynamics. AI adoption remains cautious: only 8% of solo and 4% of small firms have integrated AI widely. Still, 80% anticipate greater use ahead. Flat fees are rising—used by 75% of solo firms—though hourly billing persists.
Digital intake tools drive higher revenue and lead conversion, yet underinvestment is limiting growth. Cloud software usage is high but solo firms lag in spending. Strategic adoption of technology and pricing models will be essential for long-term sustainability.
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