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Ethical and Budget Friendly Cybersecurity for Solo Lawyers

ALPS

Lawyers are no different. It is not uncommon to use the cloud for the practice of law using services such as practice management, document management, file storage, and multiple ways to communicate with clients. Even though home networks have been shown to be 3.5 Even though home networks have been shown to be 3.5

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Most Law Firms Use Just Five or Fewer Unique Software Products, Smokeball Study Says

LawSites

In firms of 2-10 lawyers, 86% use five or fewer products. Even in firms of 26 or more lawyers, half use just five or fewer products. Document management, 47%. Practice management or case management, 34%. Document automation, 26%. Now, 50% work in the office full time. Video conferencing, 61%.

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How to Thrive as a Remote Work Lawyer

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According to a report from the American Bar Association , nearly 90% of surveyed lawyers said that their firms allowed team members to work remotely. Thriving as a remote work lawyer requires structure, a robust tech stack, and reliable systems to ensure communications are smooth, data is secure, and work is getting done.

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2020 ILTA Legal Technology Survey: Remote Working and the Shift to Cloud-based Legal Software

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Every year the International Legal Technology Association conducts a technology survey of firms of all sizes, and the results always provide lots of interesting data on how lawyers are using technology. First, let’s take a look at the demographics of the lawyers surveyed. Cloud philosophy. Most useful tools during the pandemic.

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TechReport 2022: Solo & Small Firm

LawTechnologyToday

The ABA TechReport combines data from the annual ABA Legal Technology Survey Report with expert analysis, observations, and predictions from leaders in the legal technology field. Every Wednesday, we’ll be posting a new report from one of our experts, so stay tuned! Remote Access Software. Online Appointment Scheduling.

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LTRC Roundtable Discussion: Intake Process Changes

LawTechnologyToday

ASJ : Although I am not actively practicing law at the moment, in my consulting practice, I work with a lot of lawyers on their intake process. Technology’s role is to help lawyers streamline their intake process and make it work more efficiently. I was working from home and online.

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Run a Hybrid Law Office With This Software

MyCase

However, if you’re still relying on a jury-rigged IT setup, there’s no better time than now to fill in the gaps and invest in the right software tools that will facilitate communication and collaboration from your firm’s lawyers and staff, no matter where they happen to be located. Document management tools.