Patently O

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The following guest post comes from Berkeley Law Professor Peter S. Menell* who took on the pro bono task of assembling and managing a fabulous team of leading lawyers to create the Trade Secret Case Management Judicial Guide. The following is an introduction and request for comments. – D.C.

Case Management 105

Case Management Litigation Litigating Cause of Action 105

CARET Legal

MARCH 13, 2024

23% of a lawyer’s work and 69% of paralegal/legal assistant’s work has the potential to be automated. In 2024, improving law firm efficiency is as important as ever as firms continue to face increasing pressure to improve performance, deliver services efficiently, and reduce costs. This generates morale and motivation among employees.

Law Firm 104

Law Firm Law Firms Legal Legal 104

Above The Law

DECEMBER 13, 2021

This new and improved version allows you to better manage the facts and analysis of even your biggest cases, while seamlessly collaborating with your team. The post CaseMap Cloud: Superior Case Management, Available Any Time, Anywhere appeared first on Above the Law.

Case Management 100

Case Management Laws Technology Legal 100

CARET Legal

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

By leveraging legal workflow automation to optimize operations, law offices can unlock a host of benefits that enhance efficiency, accuracy, collaboration, and overall success. The automation of legal workflows has become a game-changer for law offices.

Law Firm 52

Law Firm Law Firms Legal Legal 52

Rocket Matter

JANUARY 17, 2023

If you’re creative enough, you could compare case management to a race. When you’re focused on the road, the “wheels” of your internal workflows roll in harmony to move each case forward toward the finish line. Integrated features for more organized case management . Hear us out.) . Maximizing your time.

Case Management 52

Case Management Calendaring Project Management Document Management 52

LawSites

APRIL 14, 2022

Filevine , a Utah-based case management company founded in 2014 with an initial focus on litigation and personal injury law, has raised $108 million in a Series D funding round that it says will help fuel its expansion more deeply into big law, insurance defense, corporate, governmental, and nonprofit legal counsel teams.

Case Management 98

Case Management Personal Injury Litigation Litigating 98

LawSites

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

In a post here in April , I wrote about the imminent launch of Virtual Law Clinic , a product designed to make it easier for law firms and legal organizations to manage their pro bono matters, enabling them to assign matters to lawyers, monitor case statuses, document outcomes, and provide training materials and forms.

Case Management 52

Case Management Laws Law Firm Law Firms 52

CARET Legal

MARCH 27, 2024

Utilizing a practice management software can simplify your operations and significantly enhance your practice. As a boutique law firm, your specialized legal services have undoubtedly carved a unique space within the legal landscape. Enter practice management software.

Law Firm 97

Law Firm Law Firms Laws Case Management 97

CARET Legal

APRIL 8, 2024

The relentless pursuit of billable hours in the legal profession often leads to overwork and burnout, undermining lawyers’ well-being and job satisfaction. On one hand, it’s a measure of a lawyer’s productivity and a key revenue driver for law firms.

Law Firm 87

Law Firm Law Firms Laws Lawyer 87

Patently O

MAY 23, 2022

Menell, Koret Professor of Law; Director, Berkeley Center for Law & Technology; Faculty Director, Berkeley Judicial Institute; University of California at Berkeley School of Law. District judges managed these cases based on their general litigation background, which rarely extended to patent cases.

Case Management 67

Case Management Litigation Litigating Drafting 67

CARET Legal

MARCH 8, 2024

Enter law firm management software—an innovative solution that not only addresses the challenges of outsourcing law firm administrative support, but also offers a host of benefits to supercharge your firm’s efficiency. Data security is another significant concern when outsourcing law firm administrative support.

Law Firm 103

Law Firm Law Firms Laws Document Management 103

Attorney at Work

JANUARY 27, 2022

As a practicing attorney, I benefit every day from legal software designed to streamline the everyday lives of legal professionals. These are the promised benefits of legal tech. I specialize in Intellectual property law, not employment or personal injury. Practice-Specific Legal Software Solutions.

Legal Technology Solution 95

Legal Technology Solution Legal Legal Real Estate 95

MyCase

APRIL 1, 2024

This responsibility can be tough due to the challenge of vetting new technology providers in the legal space. Below, we’ll outline the characteristics of trustworthy legal tech providers. What Are Different Types of Legal Software Solutions? This guide addresses that challenge. The most common include: 1.

Legal Technology Solution 52

Legal Technology Solution Technology Legal Legal 52

JURIST

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Law students from the European Union are reporting for JURIST on law-related events in and affecting the European Union and its member states. Ciara Dinneny is a trainee with the Law Society of Ireland. ICC defence staff members are young lawyers acting as legal assistants and case managers.

Legal 261

Legal Legal Legal Assistant Legal Assistance 261

LegalTalkNetwork

DECEMBER 26, 2023

As the New Year approaches, legal professionals find themselves at the crossroads of reflection and anticipation. Planning for the upcoming year is not only a strategic necessity, but also a crucial step toward ensuring success in an ever-evolving legal landscape.

Legal 111

Legal Legal Law Firm Law Firms 111

CARET Legal

MARCH 18, 2024

As law firm owners, diversifying services and enhancing profitability are top priorities. One avenue to explore is legal consulting, a dynamic and multifaceted field with untapped potential for law firms of all sizes. What is a Legal Consultant? Revenue Generation Legal consulting can be a robust source of income.

Legal 71

Legal Legal Law Firm Law Firms 71

CARET Legal

MARCH 4, 2024

Legal trust accounting software, usually a capability of robust legal practice management software, is a powerhouse of accounting benefits for attorneys and trust managers. When it comes to managing legal trusts, accuracy is non-negotiable.

Legal 85

Legal Legal Attorney Case Management 85

CARET Legal

APRIL 12, 2024

The answer lies in law firm management software. Running a law firm is no small feat. It involves a complex array of tasks such as managing client relationships , overseeing case management, preparing documents, and so much more. They didn’t go to law school to become swamped with administrative tasks.

Attorney 71

Attorney Law Firm Law Firms Case Management 71

MyCase

AUGUST 18, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of law, organization and efficiency remain pillars for success. Without a robust system in place to keep track of it all, the sheer volume of cases, documents, deadlines, and communications can quickly become overwhelming. What Is Legal Matter Management?

Legal 52

Legal Legal Law Firm Law Firms 52

Rocket Matter

APRIL 25, 2023

What is automation? Legal automation is a process in which a software program manages the execution of many administrative processes, including: Designing workflows Communicating with clients Tracking billables Generating documents Long story short: if you have a repeatable process, it can most likely be automated.

Legal 52

Legal Legal Law Firm Law Firms 52

LawSites

JUNE 13, 2022

ImageRights for Law Firms uses proprietary, cloud-based technology to constantly search the internet for uses of clients’ images and to automatically acquire evidence for firms to use in pursuing legal remedies. Read more about ImageRights for Law Firms at the LawNext Legal Technology Directory.

Law Firm 98

Law Firm Law Firms Legal Legal 98

Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

By embracing legal tech, firms are stepping into the future and preserving the integrity and success of their practices. forcing at-home work to extend even further, the legal industry continues to feel the disruption. The good news is that legal tech programs can prove valuable in helping you manage and protect your law practice.

Law Firm 104

Law Firm Law Firms Legal Technology Solution Legal 104

CARET Legal

MARCH 22, 2024

Choosing the right structure is crucial for supporting growth and ensuring long-term success for your law firm. As your law firm starts to grow, the structure of your business becomes increasingly critical. But it also requires you to manage all aspects of the business, from legal work to administrative tasks and business development.

Law Firm 72

Law Firm Law Firms Laws Attorney 72

CARET Legal

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

There’s one piece of advice that every law firm technology consultant should be giving: Invest in a comprehensive, scalable legal practice management software. Welcome to the digital age, where technology isn’t just a fancy add-on for law firms, but a must-have. Consider the type of law you practice.

Law Firm 52

Law Firm Law Firms Laws Technology 52

Attorney at Work

JANUARY 20, 2022

Law firms of all sizes are feeling pressure to meet client demand for both tailored services and greater efficiencies in this rapidly changing industry. Legal teams are being pressed to control costs and better respond to changing regulatory and risk management obligations. Increasing law practice specialization.

Legal 128

Legal Legal Law Firm Law Firms 128

LawSites

JULY 6, 2021

The law practice management company MyCase has quietly acquired two legal technology companies in recent months, without announcing the acquisitions to the public. On March 31, MyCase acquired CASEpeer , a case management platform for plaintiffs’ attorneys. Cofounder Darren Fancher was previously CEO.

Legal 129

Legal Legal Personal Injury Lawyer Legal Documents 129

LawTechnologyToday

JANUARY 31, 2023

We hear a lot about legal technology changing the way law firms operate, but technology doesn’t drive change: it empowers law firms to make the changes they want to make, or that they need to make to stay competitive and grow their businesses. All of that adds up to competing goals in 2023: increase revenues and cut costs.

Law Firm 89

Law Firm Law Firms Technology Case Management 89

MyCase

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Is your law firm taking advantage of legal software to streamline your law firm’s processes from client intake to the final bill? By taking advantage of the latest legal software features, your law firm will run much more smoothly. Lead management. Contact management. Client Intake.

Legal 98

Legal Legal Law Firm Law Firms 98

MyCase

APRIL 3, 2023

Managing a law firm requires overseeing several moving pieces—with everything from keeping on top of casework, to keeping clients informed, to managing your firm, and all that happens in between—it can be a lot. Let’s talk task management solutions. What is Legalboards? Top Benefits of Legalboards 1.

Case Management 52

Case Management Law Firm Law Firms Technology 52

LawSites

JANUARY 26, 2024

This week brought notable funding rounds for two legal technology companies, Proof and Spellbook, and a much-smaller seed round for a newer legal tech startup. More than 5,000 law firms and government agencies currently use its platform to deliver or e-file close to 20,000 documents each month, the company says.

Finance 68

Finance Legal Legal Law Firm 68

Attorney at Work

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Smokeball is a law practice management software with document assembly capabilities. Smokeball has an unusual name, to be sure; but, it actually comes from a famous legal case , which just about every substantive law-loving attorney can appreciate. (I I love the smell of precedent in the morning.)

Law Firm 122

Law Firm Law Firms Case Management Laws 122

MyCase

JANUARY 24, 2024

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is not a fleeting trend, but a critical tool reshaping the future of the legal profession. Embracing this technological revolution is imperative for lawyers and legal professionals who aim to remain competitive and relevant. MyCase IQ boasts groundbreaking legal AI software features.

Document Review 52

Document Review Legal Legal Legal Technology Solution 52

MyCase

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Now that lawyers have been working remotely over the past year – and may continue to do so in the future – the legal software choices made by law firm leaders take on a whole new level of importance. That’s where the different functions of legal software come in. Client and calendar management software.

Law Firm 98

Law Firm Law Firms Legal Legal 98

MyCase

JULY 14, 2023

According to the ABA , as many as four in five attorneys will face a legal malpractice suit during their career. Moreover, the majority of malpractice claims are brought against small law firms. Facing a legal malpractice case can be disastrous for a law firm, both financially and reputationally.

Legal 52

Legal Legal Lawyer Lawyers 52

CARET Legal

APRIL 3, 2024

A law firm profit margin is a key indicator of your firm’s financial health and operational efficiency. Understanding the financial health of your law firm can be a complex task. One critical metric is your law firm’s profit margin. What Is a Good Profit Margin for a Law Firm?

Law Firm 62

Law Firm Law Firms Laws Legal 62

LawTechnologyToday

MARCH 17, 2021

The Legal Technology Resource Center ’s Women of Legal Tech initiative is intended to encourage diversity and celebrate women in legal technology. Jennifer Wondracek is the Director of the Law Library, Professor of Legal Research and Writing at Capital University Law School. Inquisitive.

Legal 108

Legal Legal Technology Legal Research 108