# Circle Management Group
> Independent consulting firm that provides focused solutions to law offices and other professional services firms based on complete workflow analysis. We identify and implement technologies that empower professional services firms to succeed.

Canonical page: https://marketplace.smokeball.com/partners/circle-management-group
Marketplace: Smokeball
Last updated: 2026-08-18
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## At a glance
- I want to...: [Work more efficiently](https://marketplace.smokeball.com/t/type/do), [Find practice area tools](https://marketplace.smokeball.com/t/type/collect)
- Select a region: USA
- Website: [cmgconsultants.com](https://cmgconsultants.com/)

## Call to actions
- **Contact** — submit the contact form on https://marketplace.smokeball.com/partners/circle-management-group
- [Visit Website](https://cmgconsultants.com/)

## Testimonials
- "When the stay-at-home order in North Carolina was issued, our attorneys and staff were able to pick up their computers and work from home without any issue, and without any business interruption. This is the greatest benefit from having the right cloud applications and our CMG consultants." — Gardner Skelton, Robin J. Griffith, CPA
- "I have had the privilege of working with Laura Kennedy and her team for over 15 years. Her expertise and practical experience in the fields of accounting, timekeeping, billing, reporting, and practice management ... is unmatched. She knows software — she knows our business — she knows our people — she knows what tools and resources we need to be successful. This relationship is a winning combination!" — Capes Sokol, Deborah A. Trachsel, Executive Director 
- "“We continue to have a great experience working with CMG supporting our implementation. The team is responsive, professional, courteous and very knowledgeable. Someone from the support team always responds quickly when we log an issue. We depend on them to resolve issues and keep our user base happy.”" — Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Finbar Crean, CIO for Appellate Agencies

## Features
- **Technology Consulting** — We meet with you, take a deep dive into your workflows and processes and advise you on what features and functionality in Smokeball you should be using to make it the most efficient and profitable for you.
- **Migrations** — We migrate your data, whether on-prem or in the cloud, to Smokeball with white glove service and support from beginning to end.

## Team
- **Laura Kennedy — Managing Partner** — Laura is an advisor to law firms, government agencies and various other professional services organizations throughout the country. With over 20 years of consulting expertise she sits on multiple software Advisory Boards and can assist you and your company find the best processes and procedures for your company to thrive. [Learn More!](https://cmgconsultants.com/the-circle/)
- **Kelly Plunket — Managing Partner** — Kelly Plunkett has been integral in the development of consultant training programs for several applications throughout the course of her 20-year career in Technology Consulting. Well-versed in SQL and the technical aspects of the software she supports, Kelly has the ability to create unique solutions and reports to solve complex needs and requirements. [Learn More!](https://cmgconsultants.com/the-circle/)