Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Long ago, before lawyers began worrying that robots would replace them , tech companies with war chests flush with capital started pitching the many ways “technology” removes the need for assistants. Here’s the disconnect: Technology requires input — usually keyboarding, but also formatting, calculating, and searching.

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LawTechnologyToday

JUNE 8, 2021

Improving your law firm in an increasingly competitive landscape often rests on technological upgrades for increasing capacity. But adopting and implementing new technology, along with the associated operational changes, is never easy work. Implementing a new technology can sometimes be a heavy lift.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 11, 2023

Karen and David Skinner's three step process to make the most of technology at your firm. The post No More Shiny Butterflies: How to Choose the Best Tech for Your Law Firm appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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LawSites

MARCH 8, 2024

The partnership will enable the companies to more effectively serve corporate legal departments and law firm clients on a global scale, they say, benefitting clients in North and South America, EMEA, APAC, and Africa. Klea’s AI-driven entity management. Traact’s all-in-one platform.

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Rocket Matter

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Unfortunately, as with most traditional professions like law, medicine, and dentistry, rigorous professional programs usually don’t teach the business management skills necessary to run a successful practice. Being a great lawyer doesn’t automatically make you a great project manager.

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LawSites

MARCH 12, 2024

Proxiio Global Solutions , an India-based provider of litigation and corporate legal services for law firms and in-house legal departments, is today officially launching in the United States. Leading U.S. sales Peter Vazquez , vice president of business development, who was formerly regional director of e-discovery sales for Consilio.

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Attorney at Work

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Does your law firm work allocation model leave too many associates behind? Historically, work allocation in law firms has primarily been driven by partner s. In a National Association of Law Placement (NALP) Foundation survey, law firms cited dissatisfaction with work quality as the top reason for associate departures.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 17, 2021

We will break down the paralegal technology skills into three categories of software: administration, matter management, and practice-specific applications. As a new litigation paralegal, it is not expected that you will have mastered all of these technologies. Matter Management Software. Administration Software.

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LawTechnologyToday

JANUARY 12, 2021

Improving your law firm in an increasingly competitive landscape often rests on technological upgrades for increasing capacity. But adopting and implementing new technology, along with the associated operational changes, is never easy work. Implementing a new technology can sometimes be a heavy lift.

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Rocket Matter

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

billion by 2029, your law firm needs to get on board—and sooner rather than later. Along with e-signatures, secure file-sharing is a… Read More » 7 Ways to Implement File-Sharing and E-Signatures at Your Law Firm. With the e-signature market expected to skyrocket to $35.03

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Rocket Matter

OCTOBER 13, 2022

October is cybersecurity month, which means it’s time to take an inventory of the systems your law firm uses to protect its data. Every firm should take cybersecurity seriously. At this stage, cloud computing is much safer than on-premises software and is a must-have for any size law firm (especially smaller ones).

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Cenza

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

(“KLD”), a leading global provider of electronic discovery, information governance, and data recovery services, today announced the closing of their previously announced acquisition of the business of Cenza Technologies Private Limited (“Cenza”), an India-based alternative legal services provider (“ALSP”). Magazine (Inc.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Technological advancements are reshaping industries and creating new ways of working, from the rise of the cloud to 5G and the mass adoption of large-language models and AI. Law firms must confront these obstacles head on to thrive in this dynamic environment and free up time to create more meaningful client relationships.

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Rocket Matter

AUGUST 22, 2022

Even if you’ve practiced law for years, running a law firm is a unique challenge—and it’s one that’s hard to prepare for. Project management software makes it easy to track your matters and assign tasks within each matter to all your employees. Learn from someone more experienced than you. Keep matters organized.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MAY 11, 2023

For more than 10 years, ACEDS has trained lawyers, paralegals and other legal support professionals at law firms, corporate legal departments, the government, and in academia. He is also the author of the 2016 book Project Management in Electronic Discovery , now in its second edition.

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LawSites

MARCH 22, 2024

A bit late with this, as it was announced earlier this week, but the International Legal Technology Association, in celebration of Women’s History Month, has named five women as its 2024 Influential Women in Legal Tech. In 2012, Alma founded her own legal technology company. from NYU Law and a B.A. She holds a J.D.

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LawSites

MARCH 26, 2024

In a lawsuit filed this week in federal court in Manhattan, the former chief operating office of a legal technology company claims she was fired after attempting to exercise stock options valued at over $1 million. I emailed Dwayne Hermes asking if he wished to respond but I have not heard back from him.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 10, 2024

One of the audience members was a paralegal who asked the founder of that startup company, “Do you see the technology that you’re creating and that other technology companies are creating eventually taking away paralegal jobs?” If you’re in a small and mid-sized firm, this usually isn’t a big issue.

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LawSites

MARCH 8, 2022

The company, ModeOne , was founded by its CEO, Matthew Rasmussen , a litigation support and technology professional with two decades of experience working at large, global law firms and leading litigation services companies.

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LawSites

JANUARY 25, 2022

The International Legal Technology Association today announced the winners of its 2021 Distinguished Peer Awards , which honor achievements in leadership and innovation by individuals, legal technology vendors, law firms, corporate legal departments, and others. Victoria Baranow, Product Manager, Norton Rose Fulbright.

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LawTechnologyToday

DECEMBER 16, 2022

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. The 2022 ABA Legal Technology Survey Reports provide insights into these questions so that firms can best position themselves for the future.

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Rocket Matter

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

That being said, embracing technology (and technology changes) hasn’t always come naturally to legal professionals. Law firms have historically been reluctant to adopt new technology. . This reluctance poses a productivity and profitability risk for law firms. Workflow management .

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Rocket Matter

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Without them, you might run into compliance violations Law firms must provide itemized bills to clients upon request. Charging clients for matter costs you didn’t track can lead to a violation, putting your firm at risk of disciplinary action by your state bar association. 4.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 29, 2021

Career options for paralegals are opening up, thanks to technology and a robust job market. There are some practice areas where the likelihood of ever getting exposure to an e-discovery project is so slim that you may have to consider making a lateral move to another law firm. GET THE HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE.

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LawSites

JULY 28, 2021

Priori Legal , a marketplace for in-house legal teams to find and hire outside counsel, is expanding to also serve as a marketplace for legal technology and alternative legal services providers. Rubin said that the new offering will work as an extension of Priori’s existing marketplace.

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LawSites

JUNE 28, 2021

Alma Asay , the former litigator who founded the litigation management platform Allegory Law, has joined the law firm Crowell & Moring as senior director of practice innovation and client value.

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LawSites

JANUARY 25, 2022

The International Legal Technology Association today announced the winners of its 2021 Distinguished Peer Awards , which honor achievements in leadership and innovation by individuals, legal technology vendors, law firms, corporate legal departments, and others. Victoria Baranow, Product Manager, Norton Rose Fulbright.

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LawSites

JULY 13, 2021

LexFusion , the company that launched last October as a go-to-market collective of legal technology companies, has added legal research company Casetext to the roster of companies it represents. Casey Flaherty , another industry veteran who was most recently director of legal project management at global law firm Baker McKenzie.

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Rocket Matter

DECEMBER 21, 2022

As we enter the new year, law firms need to be prepared to surmount: . But if this year brought anything into focus, it’s that law firms’ COVID-fueled adoption of technology led to some major improvements. But the success of such fee arrangements hinges delicately on firms’ productivity. . And more .

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The Cloud Court Blog

MARCH 6, 2023

Presently, those latent insights in witness testimony are rarely leveraged by law firms and corporations at scale. Corporations and law firms can create a repository of case testimony that is a hyper-organized database of testimony intelligence. Press release

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Project management tools can help lawyers with ongoing, chaotic, unpredictable workflows. Over the years, predictions have proliferated, with many anticipating that these product managers would come to replace project managers. An Accidental Project Manager. Project Management Tools.

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InHouseOps

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Ken Crutchfield, vice president and general manager of Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S., discusses the results of the organization’s 2021 Future Ready Lawyer survey, including how new technology and processes are moving the legal field forward. The first step, especially with technology, is accepting the need for change.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 29, 2021

If your profession includes anything related to litigation (paralegal, attorney, support staff, technology person, project manager, etc.), eDiscovery is in a constant state of growth, change, impact, and advancement; beyond that of almost any other area of law/litigation. Ediscovery Technology Explained.

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LawSites

APRIL 9, 2024

Furthering its expansion beyond legal research and into other products aligned with legal professionals’ day-to-day workflows, Bloomberg Law has acquired Dashboard Legal , a project management and collaboration platform specifically designed for the legal market.

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DigitalParalegalServices

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Six Reasons Technology Is Important To Your Paralegal Career. Technology is revolutionizing legal processes, court functions, and how many attorneys and firms work and manage cases. Judge and client expectations are evolving with new technologies too. By: Angela Masciulli, ACP. Ethics and Professionalism.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

AUGUST 19, 2022

If you’re not a litigation paralegal, this blog is for you too – because you could switch out the word eDiscovery here for any technology that your practice area uses to increase efficiencies, but you’ve been hesitant to adopt it – for whatever reason. Technology is Here to Stay. It is all about technology. Technology is mobile.

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Rocket Matter

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Download free guide Five tips to improve time tracking for attorneys Build a productive, effective time-tracking routine with these five Rocket Matter-approved time-tracking tips for you and your law firm. 1. Establish a time-tracking policy at your firm Everyone at your firm should be using the same system for time tracking.

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