Attorney at Work

JUNE 6, 2022

How have law firms supported their clients during the COVID-19 pandemic? A dozen business development professionals talk about the innovative ways their firms have strengthened relationships and created deeper ties. And law firms that resist the impetus for change will risk failure. Anticipating Changing Needs.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Calendar Everything. Then make sure to calendar/docket everything. If an attorney misses a hearing due to a calendaring issue, the case may be dismissed, or the court may rule in favor of the opposing party and your client will end up getting an unfair ruling. Check All Attorney’s Calendars.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 17, 2021

You can Google the type of software using the word legal or law firm in front of it to find lists of recommended software technology. For example, use the search terms: “Law firm billing software” to get the most up-to-date results. Billing Conflict Checks Calendaring Docketing Document Management Cybersecurity.

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MyCase

APRIL 30, 2024

If ChatGPT can handle those duties, law firm administrators will likely ask their support team members to take on higher-level responsibilities. Managing document databases: Paralegals may be responsible for maintaining a clear, functional system of organization for the firm’s templates, contracts, and other critical documents.

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Rocket Matter

JULY 5, 2023

Contrary to what TV dramas would have you believe, most lawyers in the US do not work at intrigue-filled Big Law firms. In fact, 63% of attorneys work for solo or small firms. If you’re ready to see how Rocket Matter can help you get your solo firm up and running and poised for success, contact us today.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 23, 2022

When you are a first-year associate in a big law firm the way is fraught with booby-traps. A family friend will be graduating from law school this spring and starting his career at a large law firm next fall. Identify the skilled writers in your firm and emulate their writing style. Learn from them.

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LawSites

JANUARY 23, 2023

Users host meetings, mediations, and depositions that mimics real-life litigation scenarios and provides a level of security befitting legal proceedings. CaseUp Elevator Pitch: CaseUp provides a faster and easier way to share exhibits in remote depositions. What makes you unique or innovative? What makes you unique or innovative?

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Court Reporting Legal Technology Solution Contract Law Firm 98

Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 11, 2022

Many law firms have software that is specialized in file management. Some of these integrative systems are not available for smaller law firms that handle a reduced workload. You can also set up calendars, and what we used to know in the office as “macros” to manage large amounts of tasks. How do you keep track?

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Paralegal Bootcamp

AUGUST 25, 2021

Unless the law firm you work for only assigns one case at a time to you (and, let’s be honest, that is not going to happen), then you are going to have to juggle more than one case and keep all of them organized. Run deposition exhibit report to include as exhibits in the trial exhibit list.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Users host meetings, mediations, and depositions that mimics real-life litigation scenarios and provides a level of security befitting legal proceedings. Within Fidu, law firms transform their manual actions, disjointed processes, and document templates into one-to-many legal products, automated workflows, and collaborative legal projects.

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LawTechnologyToday

DECEMBER 9, 2022

More technology is making its way into the courtroom, and it appears that document review tools are becoming more of the norm in law firms for litigation matters but it has been, and still is, a slow-moving process. The rest of the respondents (33%) are at firms with more than 50 attorneys (13% have more than 500 attorneys).

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 25, 2024

You don’t know if they have a specific trial presentation software either, so it really wouldn’t be a good use of your time to go out and try to learn all of these different case-specific or firm-specific software products when you might have to learn a completely different application. But it all has to come into that funnel.

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LawTechnologyToday

MARCH 19, 2021

In collaboration with a technology subsidiary of my law firm, I had the opportunity to help design a matter management system in recent years, and I heavily rely on this system for the efficient management of a large group of cases in my current practice. Capturing the Data.

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LawTechnologyToday

MARCH 1, 2023

Users host meetings, mediations, and depositions that mimics real-life litigation scenarios and provides a level of security befitting legal proceedings. Within Fidu, law firms transform their manual actions, disjointed processes, and document templates into one-to-many legal products, automated workflows, and collaborative legal projects.

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Contract Law Firm Law Firms Legal 76

LawSites

DECEMBER 4, 2023

AltFee Elevator Pitch: AltFee revolutionizes law firm pricing by offering a foundation for alternative fee structures. This system empowers firms to precisely assess and assign value to projects, vital in a landscape where AI/efficiency gains drastically shorten task timelines. We have small and midsize law firm customers.

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

In “ Making the Case for Love in Your Law Firm ,” Christy Cassisa explained the concept of “ companionate love ” in the workplace — it’s a type of emotional culture in which relationships are based on warmth, caring and connection. Calendar those exercise appointments. Practice gratitude.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 3, 2023

Well, you could get access to their calendar so that you know of any deadlines coming up. One of the things that I teach in the Litigation Boot Camp is to get your eyes on everything that comes in on your cases so that you know there’s a deposition scheduled next month. It’s all scheduled out on your calendar.

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MyCase

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

AI can also be used to provide succinct summaries of lengthy documents like cases, laws, deposition transcripts, and more. Ensure That You’re Using “Good” Law As we touched on briefly before, it’s vital to make sure you’re using “good” law. What is “good” law?

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

For solo practitioners and small law firms, an application like TrialPad makes trial preparation and organization easy. MerusCase includes specialty features for specific areas of law as well, including family law, employment and workers’ comp. Related: “Project Management Demystified” by Larry Port.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Ask your attorneys if you can help get ready for depositions or get ready for trial; if it’s been years that you’ve been in that same lane, then go get some outside training in those areas. Put it on your calendar, though. Then put another date on your calendar, let’s say in 60 days. Maybe 1 million law firms.

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MyCase

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

2020 was perhaps one of the most disruptive years for law firms in recent history. And while many firms struggled to stay afloat, others adapted with ease in ways that all practices can replicate. 13:17 – How Law Firms Are Coping With Change. 27:22 – Marketing MUSTS for Your Firm Post-Pandemic.

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