LawSites

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Legal professionals face greater pressure than ever before, driven by the “VUCA” environment of volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity, but firms that are well-equipped for the future are those that are optimizing their people, processes and technology through a path of continuous improvement.

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

ClientCredit is the first BNPL solution for legal clients on the market and is exclusively available through LawPay. With ClientCredit, your clients have the ability to pay for legal services in installments while your firm still receives 100% of the invoiced amount upfront. About LawPay.

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LawTechnologyToday

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Billable hours are the lifeblood of profitability for lawyers, but they represent only a fraction of a lawyer’s workday. According to the 2022 Legal Trends Report , attorneys spend a mere 2.6 emphasizes that lawyers must not bill more time than they actually spend on a matter. Model Rule 1.5

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LawTechnologyToday

MARCH 31, 2022

This month, we asked our panel to review TECHSHOW 2022. What sessions, tracks or experiences did you like best about TECHSHOW 2022? The track-focused on innovations and strategies to deliver legal services in new and different ways. Our Panelists: Alan Klevan ( AK ), Reid Trautz ( RT ), and Julie Bays ( JB ).

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LawTechnologyToday

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Each year the American Bar Association’s Legal Technology Resource Center surveys ABA members to discover how lawyers are using technology in their practices nationwide. The published results represent one of the most comprehensive technology surveys of lawyers available. Fixing Fees.

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Rocket Matter

OCTOBER 3, 2023

of the ABA states lawyers are not allowed to charge or collect an unreasonable fee or an unreasonable amount for expenses. in 2022), it’s the right time to look at your current rates and see if you’re charging enough to remain profitable. Get free guide How to Master Your Law Firm’s Time and Billing Lawyers have a heavy workload.

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LawSites

JULY 12, 2022

If you are looking for a scorecard naming those who are leading the charge on innovation in law, you can do no better than the Fastcase 50 , the annual listing by the legal intelligence company Fastcase that honors 50 of the law’s “smartest, most courageous, innovators, techies, visionaries, and leaders.”.

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LegalTalkNetwork

MARCH 8, 2022

After nearly two years apart, ABA TechShow 2022 marked a ‘re-introduction’ into the real world as lawyers, legal professionals and legal tech leaders once again gathered together. For many attendees, this year’s legal tech gathering was their first in-person industry conference since before the COVID pandemic began.

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LawSites

APRIL 11, 2024

Let’s revisit five of the most momentous legal tech fails of the last 10 years. It launched in 2017 to great fanfare, promising to “revolutionize legal services” through its dual-entity model of both a law firm and a technology company. Following my report, QuickLegal quickly shut down. Gavelytics. million in funding.

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LawTechnologyToday

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In recent years, new technology, specialization, client demand, and the pandemic forced the legal industry to adopt more efficient practices, including embracing the use of virtual legal services. Enter Alternative Legal Service Providers (ALSPs). billion segment of the legal market.

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LawSites

JANUARY 10, 2024

In a marriage of pro bono platforms, Paladin , a company whose platform connects lawyers with opportunities to provide free legal help, has acquired Pro Bono Manager , a product developed by Pro Bono Net to enable large law firms to manage and measure their pro bono programs. LawHelp.org, a network of statewide legal portals.

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MyCase

JUNE 30, 2023

As of a 2023 legal industry study , there are over 50,000 personal injury lawyers and attorneys currently operating in the United States. While navigating the saturated legal market of personal injury can seem daunting, your firm can carve out a distinct presence and attract clients that convert—with the right approach.

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Rocket Matter

DECEMBER 21, 2022

As part of our commitment to delivering best-in-class client support, we're sharing the lessons we've learned in 2022—plus tips on how to apply them. 2022’s takeaways . Like any year, 2022 threw a unique set of challenges at the legal industry. As we enter the new year, law firms need to be prepared to surmount: .

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JURIST

MARCH 22, 2023

In a major departure from longstanding policy , the Bar Council of India (BCI) last week issued a notification permitting foreign law firms and foreign lawyers to advise clients on broad foreign law and international arbitration issues. They are only allowed work on non-litigious matters under some corporate matters on a reciprocal basis.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Lawyer flat fee billing can be tricky. ANSWER: While most lawyers and clients are accustomed to the traditional billable hour, other pricing options do exist. Table of contents What Are Lawyer Flat Fees? The Reasonableness of a Fee When Are Legal Fees Earned? The Reasonableness of a Fee When Are Legal Fees Earned?

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MyCase

AUGUST 10, 2022

The legal profession is commonly considered a profitable one. Many people study to become a lawyer because they covet a high salary—but where does that money come from? Those outside the legal field (or new to it) may not be familiar with how lawyers get paid or know that not all payments are created equal.

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The Crime Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Attorney General Merrick Garland has re-established the Office for Access to Justice, a Justice Department office that aims to expand services for people who can’t afford lawyers and is part of his broader plan to expand legal services in the federal government for low-income Americans, reports Bloomberg News.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Constandinos (Deno) Himonas, the Utah Supreme Court justice who spearheaded the state’s first-of-its-kind regulatory sandbox to license new forms of legal services and providers, is retiring from the court. 29 letter to Utah Gov. We cannot volunteer ourselves across the access-to-justice gap,” Himonas said in that statement.

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LawSites

MARCH 22, 2024

.” Most recently, Alma was honored as an AI Visionary, recognizing “individuals who have explored, promoted, or experimented with AI in novel ways in legal applications.” She loved practicing law but believed that better processes and technology could help lawyers thrive by enabling them to focus on the work they do best.

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LawSites

JUNE 6, 2023

Noella Sudbury became interested in the issue of criminal records expungement soon after law school, while working as a criminal defense lawyer. Last year, Rasa was selected as the 2022 Access to Justice winner at the American Legal Technology Awards. Last month, Inc.

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LawSites

JANUARY 21, 2022

The company was cofounded in 2017 by lawyer Lauren Sturdivant , who later returned to law practice but remains chairman of the board, and Andy Seavers , who was its CTO before becoming CEO after Sturdivant’s departure. Brightflag adds Legal Service Requests module.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2023

You can also check out the most popular LawNext episodes of 2022 , of 2021 , of 2020 and of 2019. LexFusion’s Joe Borstein and Casey Flaherty on the 2022 Legal Market in Review. Theory and Principle Founder Nicole Bradick on Designing and Building Legal Tech Products. Top 15 of 2023 1. Can GPT Pass the Bar Exam?

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LawSites

AUGUST 3, 2023

Readers may remember the controversy that erupted then over the company DoNotPay , which billed itself as the world’s first robot lawyer, and its founder Joshua Browder. First, it is no secret that the issue of regulatory reform remains controversial among lawyers generally and most certainly within the ABA.

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InHouseOps

JANUARY 31, 2023

Nevertheless, despite the growing weight of cybersecurity, regulatory, and, especially, privacy concerns, only 38% of CLOs plan to hire more lawyers this year, compared to 45% in 2022, and fewer say they will send more work to law firms and alternative legal service providers. “It

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Constandinos (Deno) Himonas, the Utah Supreme Court justice who spearheaded the state’s first-of-its-kind regulatory sandbox to license new forms of legal services and providers, is retiring from the court. 29 letter to Utah Gov. We cannot volunteer ourselves across the access-to-justice gap,” Himonas said in that statement.

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LawSites

JANUARY 9, 2024

While law firm expenses have moderated somewhat compared to 2022, the overall picture for expenses remains unclear due to persistent high growth in overhead expenses and an apparent resurgence in direct expenses due to increases in salaries and associate hiring. ” No big thing.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Labor Department shows that in May 2022 alone, 4.2 As Lawyers Seek Greener Pastures, Talent Retention Becomes Law Firms’ Top Concern. A September 2021 survey conducted by Bloomberg Law’s Attorney found that nearly half of all lawyers surveyed said they were either actively looking for new jobs or open to new offers.

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LegalTalkNetwork

OCTOBER 13, 2022

ClioCon #legaltech #influence #accesstojustice pic.twitter.com/db1suA8lbE — Beau Atkins (@Beau_Atkins) October 11, 2022. If you want to learn more about marketing your firm, building automations into your legal work, or what today’s client really want… you’ve come to the right place. What Lies Ahead for Legal with Jack Newton.

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LawSites

JANUARY 21, 2022

The company was cofounded in 2017 by lawyer Lauren Sturdivant , who later returned to law practice but remains chairman of the board, and Andy Seavers , who was its CTO before becoming CEO after Sturdivant’s departure. Brightflag adds Legal Service Requests module.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 20, 2022

Trends to Watch in 2022. We are seeing several trends in the practice of law and coinciding legal technology currents that will impact law firms in 2022. Increasing complexities in a number of industries are creating the need for high-value legal expertise. Increasing law practice specialization.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Now, the electronic payments company LawPay is bringing buy now, pay later financing to the legal industry. It will soon begin rolling out a new payment-financing option for legal clients, ClientCredit , which allows clients to pay for legal services over time while the law firm receives 100% of the invoiced amount upfront.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 27, 2022

After the pandemic ushered in remote work, lawyers who serve as outside counsel to Silicon Valley tech companies quickly forged new ways of working with their in-house counterparts. But now that economic headwinds have arrived, it’s more important than ever for outside counsel to nurture those relationships and provide top service.

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LawTechnologyToday

APRIL 13, 2023

This article will discuss the impact of the court’s ruling against the broader backdrop of the push to improve online access to court data, as well as the implications it has for the future of the legal profession and lawyers’ ability to better manage their practices and further improve access to justice.

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ALPS

APRIL 18, 2022

While some lawyers working at home are perfectly content to do so, others worry that not being in the office deprives them of mentoring opportunities and the kind of personal engagement with others that leads to advancement within the firm. It is particularly difficult to train new lawyers. . Clients have had an impact here as well.

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Attorney at Work’s new “You at Work Spotlight” series focuses on traditional and emerging career paths for lawyers and business professionals. Murdock was elected Managing Partner at Stinson LLP , an AmLaw 200 firm with 450 lawyers in 12 offices nationwide. As I did so, I developed relationships with lawyers throughout our firm.

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The Crime Report

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

He recounted some of Syracuse’s crime trends in 2022. In 2022, Walsh launched the Syracuse Mayor’s Office to Reduce Gun Violence and in 2023 plans to implement a new Community Violence Intervention plan, he testified to New York legislators. Having a lawyer makes a staggering difference in an immigration case.”

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MyCase

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

In this article, we’ll discuss why reputation management for lawyers is important and share practical tips for effectively managing firm reputation. . No matter how great of an attorney you are in the courtroom, actively monitoring your online lawyer reputation is vital for continued business. . Attorneys’ names .

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