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Future Proof: What’s Your BHAG?

NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

Goal setting for attorneys is often circular. Most times, their goal is to set goals ??. But, because la wyer s don’t utilize goal setting, they underachieve. They’ve got nothing to strive for, nothing to compete over, nothing to drive them to the next chapter of their business. This is probably the chief reason why the status quo dominate s law firm management, and why most law firms exist in suspended animation.

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3 Basic Skills for the New Paralegal

Paralegal Coffee Talk

3 Basic Skills for the New Paralegal. 1. Typing Speed of 60-65 cwpm Minimum. Why the ‘need for speed’? Reason: There’s much work to be done within an 8 hour day. Very simple. So, what do you do if your speed is not up to par? Take a moment to Google the phrase “free online typing tests” Practice for 30 minutes every day, focusing not just on building speed but accuracy.

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Tips for Real-Time Court Reporters Writing to Case Notebook

Connor Reporting

Attorneys using the Thomson Reuters product CaseNotebook to organize, manage, and share key case documents might request at their next deposition or trial to have a realtime court reporter write directly to their CaseNotebook on the attorney’s laptop/iPad. CaseNotebook has built-in LiveNote realtime and stream capabilities. (Thomson Reuters bought LiveNote.).

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Legal Tools for Achieving Low Traffic Zones (LTZs): New Sabin Center White Paper

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

An increasing number of U.S. cities are seeking to limit the flow of vehicular traffic in designated areas as a means to reduce greenhouse gas and other emissions from cars and trucks and to help achieve their municipal climate goals. The creation of these “ low traffic zones ,” or LTZs , can take a number of different forms, including, most prominently, (1) bans on one or more categories of vehicles and (2) fees or tolls that may be charged to all vehicles equally or made applicable only to cer

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Transforming eDiscovery: Document Summarization, Sentiment Analysis, And Chatbots Take Center Stage

A Synergistic Approach to eDiscovery In the space of eDiscovery, the convergence of document summarization, sentiment analysis, and chatbots represents a significant change in how legal professionals navigate and manage electronic information. These technologies not only expedite the review process but also empower legal teams with deeper insights into the emotional context and key information within electronic documents.

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February 2020 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. If you know of any cases we have missed, please email us at columbiaclimate@gmail.com. HERE ARE THE ADDITIONS TO THE CLIMATE CASE CHART SINCE UPDATE #130: FEATURED CASE.