Ready to benefit from a productive law firm?

We know a strong foundation is more than policies and procedures. At ADH-Consulting, we apply a holistic approach to understanding your business needs.

Let’s make that happen

80% of small law firms stated they were spending too much time on admin tasks and not enough time practicing law.

One of their top goals is to improve internal efficiency*

(*2022 State of US Small Law Firms- Thomson Reuters Institute)

This is where we can help your firm.

Running a law firm is exhausting and overwhelming. Let ADH-Consulting be your roadmap to achieving your business goals.

We do that by providing Fractional Firm Administration and training in the areas of:

Operational Management
Financial Administration
Human Resources
Technology and Systems
Client Relations
Project Management
Professional Development

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“Great resource for handling the detailed, behind the scenes matters that can be time consuming, but are so important to successfully running a business.
The services provided by ADH-Consulting allow us to focus on our cases and our clients knowing that we have someone to help evaluate, troubleshoot, and guide us and be a resource for ways we can best serve our clients and make sure our time is used to its highest efficiency!”
B. Goodwin - ReidGoodwin
“Abby is extremely knowledgeable and passionate about helping law firms achieve their goals. The best part is that her experience spans across a variety of business areas for a law firm. This makes her an asset for any legal organization.
The way she makes subject matter relatable is impactful for who is consulting.
She is a wealth of knowledge, and I highly recommend her.”
K. Regimbal- Konica Minolta
Thank you for the great presentation on professionalism to our staff and paralegals, Abigail Davis-Hess, CLM! You had some wonderful takeaways and "friendly reminders" that were applicable to all our attendees (including me), no matter what stage in their career.
E. Molinaro, Executive Director at Carruthers & Roth
“...was well presented, very practical, and immediately useful."
"Thanks ... for setting up the ethics training. I enjoyed our presenter and all the information was relevant and good reminders to remember. Work can become sort of routine and it’s important to review all of these issues from time to time. This was great material!"
"Thanks for setting this up. It was an informative and well done presentation!"
Woods Aiken, LLP
Phenomenal!
Very engaging speaker! Would love to hear her speak again!
Abigail was knowledgeable, engaging and fun. She kept us moving along at a good pace and awake after lunch. She is a great presenter. A timely and necessary reminder for all ALA members. She was impressive.
2024 ALA Annual Conference & Expo

How it Works

Let’s Talk

We will discuss your firm’s pain points and overall goals

Proposal

We will propose a plan of action and timeline to meet your goals.

Get to Work

We’ll start making your goals a reality.

When you work with us, you will receive action items that can be immediately implemented. All conversations and work plans are held in the strictest confidence.

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ATTORNEYS

Are you one of the 80% of firms spending too much time on admin tasks and not enough time on practicing law?

(2022 State of US Small Law Firms- Thomson Reuters Institute)

Do you need a roadmap to develop solid practices for your firm to perform at its best?

You have a vision for your firm- but lack direction to get there?

At ADH-Consulting, we get it - because we’ve been there. With over 25 years in the legal industry, we understand your firm’s pain points. The good news? You don’t have to tackle them alone. What your firm may need is a Fractional Administrator.

A Fractional Administrator brings high level administrative expertise – when and how you need it. Think of it as on-demand leadership that’s flexible, scalable and customized to your firm’s goals-without the overhead of a full-time position.

Fractional Law Firm Administrators are perfect for firms that are:

Small to mid-sized and need expert support without a full-time hire .

Growing and ready to streamline operations.

In transition through mergers, restructuring, or expansion.

Let us help you build a firm that you and your clients deserve!

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Is it important for your staff to be highly trained and know best practices?

Looking for a fun, yet educational workshop for your team?

Tired of planning that annual retreat?

FIRM ADMINS

When organizations invest in professional development, employees feel valued—and this increases employee retention! (2022 Workplace Learning and Development Trends- SHRM)

At ADH-Consulting, we know how challenging it is for Firm Administrators to plan meaningful training while managing everything else. That’s where we come in.

We design and deliver engaging training—attorney retreats, staff lunch-and -learns, and more—to help your team grow and perform.

Some of the most popular topics:

Change Management

Leadership Management

Communication Skills- Working within the Firm

Customer Service Skills- Working with Clients

Professonalism- In and out of the Firm

Ethics for Legal Professionals

Time Management/Organizational Skills

Ready to strengthen your culture?

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SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

Abby speaks to groups and organizations of various sizes. Participants have found these events to be fun, engaging, and educational. See below some of Abby’s speaking events this past year and her upcoming events:

11/7/2025-Central Virginia Association of Paralegals (CVAP) - “Unlocking Effective Communication with Attorneys: Building Bridges for Productive Conversations”
7/19//2024- Richmond ALA- “ The Art of Leadership: Integrating Management Styles with Employee Needs”
5/19 -22/2024- ALA’s 2024 Annual Conference & Expo- “Unlocking Effective Communication with Attorneys: Building Bridges for Productive Conversations”
11/9/2023- NALA- The Paralegal Association- “Difficult Client: De-escalation Techniques”
10/2023- Fairfax Bar Association, Paralegal Section- “Professionalism: In and Out of the Office”
8/2023- Virginia Podiatric Medical Association Annual Scientific Seminar- “Professionalism: From Practice to Patient”
7/2023- Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Paralegal Section- “Professionalism: In and Out of the Office”

Learn more about speaking opportunities for your group.

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You can keep struggling and wasting time with inefficient processes or you can streamline your firm, strengthen your staff and have the firm of your dreams.

Call me today and let’s get started!