Internet for Lawyers

MARCH 17, 2020

THIS CONFERENCE HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 6, 2020. Internet for Lawyers and CLEwebinars.com , its online webinar division, are co-sponsoring a five-day Continuing Legal Education Conference on the Big Island of Hawaii , March 23-27, 2020.

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Above the Law - Technology

APRIL 11, 2024

Just 28 years old, he had won accolades as an entrepreneur, first starting California Legal Pros, a company that marketed various legal services to both consumers and lawyers, then QuickLegal, a service that provided on-demand legal advice to consumers, and then QuickLegal Practice Management, a cloud practice management platform for lawyers.

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Above the Law - Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The American Legal Technology Awards launched in 2020 with a mission to honor those innovating in the legal space. It was founded by three friends (a lawyer, a law professor, and a legal tech entrepreneur) and is truly a grassroots effort with a big heart.

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Brett Trout

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

But in 2019 and 2020, these critical reminders went unseen. Engage a patent lawyer to ensure that critical deadlines are managed properly. And make sure your patent lawyer has your most current email, physical address, and phone number. When Taillefer failed to pay the maintenance fees, the patent expired.

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Kevin O'Keefe

OCTOBER 20, 2023

in September 2020 to just 6.5% Why the possible impact to lawyers? Data from Similarweb reveals that top news sites saw web traffic from social networks drop from 11.5% by September this year. The Wall Street Journal noticed a decline starting about 18 months ago, reports The Times. “We

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Ron Friedmann

JULY 27, 2020

I recently spoke to two lawyers turned legal tech entrepreneurs about their early stage software companies. Solving a Broad Problem: Allocating Lawyers to Matters and Managing Capacity At most large law firms, partners can choose associates to staff their matters. Some lawyers get good work and others do not.

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

TikTok garnered serious virality in 2020 and 2021, and other social media platforms like Instagram and YouTube have taken note. How Do Lawyers Use TikTok? Lawyer Anthony Barbuto brings the fun to TikTok with his dancing, rapping, singing and general entertainment videos. The Power of Short-Form Video Content.

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Clio

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

If there has been one constant about the qualifications to own an American law firm, it has been this–you must be a lawyer. jurisdictions for decades has been that non-lawyers cannot own law firms. where non-lawyers can hold minority stakes, with more states slowly considering or adopting similar reforms. Once Rule 5.4

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Clio

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Being a lawyer isn’t easy. From intaking new clients to juggling open legal cases and keeping up with administrative work, being a great lawyer requires careful management, patience, and dedication. The great news is: Chatbots for lawyers can help with all aspects of a lawyer’s day-to-day.

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LawSites

APRIL 28, 2025

In federal court in Colorado, Eric Coomer, a former employee of Dominion Voting Systems, is suing Mike Lindell, the CEO of MyPillow, for defamation, over Lindell’s claims that Coomer somehow rigged the 2020 presidential election. In that […]

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Several years ago, I published a piece here on Attorney at Work titled “ Solo Lawyers: Where Is Your Office?” Back then, lawyers working anywhere but a traditional bricks-and-mortar office with their firm name on the door typically glossed over their nontraditional working environment.

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Legal Talk Network

MAY 5, 2022

LinkedIn really is the premier platform for lawyers and law firms looking to grow their business and build their brand. According to the American Bar Association’s 2020 Legal Technology Survey , nearly 76% of law firms and legal professionals use LinkedIn. So, how can lawyers best leverage the power of LinkedIn? Conclusion.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 15, 2021

million seed round in October 2020. Matt Spiegel , cofounder and CEO, said Lawmatics aims to change the way lawyers drive business. We give lawyers the technology they need to deliver immediate, personalized engagement from the moment a potential client reaches out through the end of their case and beyond.”

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 29, 2021

But danger lurks behind certain technology, or the way lawyers and staff might use it. What are some scary things WFH has revealed about lawyers’ tech habits? He is the author of several books including “Microsoft Office 365 for Lawyers,” “The Lawyer’s Guide to Microsoft Outlook” and “OneNote in One Hour.”

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 7, 2022

In 2020 and 2021, your firm may have had to make quite a lot of changes quickly to meet the new remote normal. She was Co-Chair of the 2020 ABA TECHSHOW Planning Board. Those who shifted to hybrid or online systems in 2020 and 2021 should refine their systems to get to their next level. Existing features.

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Legal Talk Network

DECEMBER 3, 2020

She interviews practicing lawyer John Howard Steel, one of the few people still living who worked with Joseph Pilates both in and out of his studio. Thinking Like a Lawyer hosts Joe Patrice and Kathryn Rubino share the good, the bad, and the ugly with BigLaw bonuses, what those signal for the future, and the new law grad employment situation.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 25, 2021

A time like this will inspire many lawyers and staff members to take a family road trip, spend time off at a nearby beach town, or hop a plane to a farther-away dream spot. Juda Strawczynski (@JStrawczynski) is Director of practicePRO , Lawyers’ Professional Indemnity Co.’s Summer’s here and the country’s reopening around us.

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Above the Law - Technology

MARCH 27, 2024

Subsequently, I received an email from Stefanie Shah , an Austin lawyer with the firm Vela Wood, who represents the defendants. Defendants Sued Her First At the time I wrote that, I had not heard back from my request to the defendants for a response to Diaz-Roa’s allegations. “It is my understanding Ms.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Nearly six in 10 lawyers in small firms — which the survey defines as those of 29 lawyers or fewer — say they expect growth over the next 12 months in revenues per lawyer, billable hours, and profits per lawyer. Given this optimism, it should not be surprising that small firm lawyers consider themselves successful.

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Legal Talk Network

JANUARY 14, 2021

Catching up on a busy psychotic news cycle, the hosts of Thinking Like a Lawyer breathlessly take on the legal standard for “incitement,” how the 25th Amendment works, Amazon’s eviction of Parler, and a few other A1 headlines. Rawles and Dailey discuss what a historical look at riotous groups can teach us about the Jan.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The pandemic has raised a number of ethical issues for lawyers and resulted in the issuance of several ethics opinions addressing those issues. District of Columbia Court of Appeals, Committee on Unauthorized Practice of Law, Opinion 24-20 (March 23, 2020). Pennsylvania Bar Association Formal Opinion 2020-300 (April 10, 2020).

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Legal Talk Network

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

An extension to the New York Legal Tech Community and also held on the backside of Legalweek 2020, the Inspire.Legal un-conference made it through its second year. pic.twitter.com/NcxxqBPnWq — Laurence Colletti (@LaurenceEsq) February 7, 2020. How might we prepare young lawyers to succeed as the practice fundamentally changes?

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

As awful as was the year 2020 for so many reasons, my year-end report last year found reasons to be optimistic. The silver lining of 2020,” I wrote, “is that we have been forced to consider changes that were long overdue and then given the opportunity to implement those changes.”. Do lawyers return to the office or not?

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

She founded ClearBrief in 2020 to leverage AI to analyze documents and suggest relevant evidence and citations to streamline drafting. ClearBrief integrates into Microsoft Word to align with lawyers’ existing workflows. As the lawyer you’re just like, oh, no, we’re gonna Lose, he hates us kind of thing.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

As we mentioned in a previous blog post , Google introduced Core Web Vitals in 2020, three specific metrics Google deems crucial for a web page’s user experience: Largest Contentful Paint (LCP): This measures loading performance. First Input Delay (FID): This measures interactivity. Looking for a new law firm website provider?

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Above the Law - Technology

MAY 30, 2023

In a first for an e-discovery technology company, Chicago-based Nextpoint is launching an Arizona law firm June 1 under that state’s liberalized law practice rules that allow non-lawyers to own law practices. Its lawyers will not appear in court. ” Leading the firm as managing partner is Andrew R.

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Clio

MAY 2, 2025

During this time, many lawyers did more than survive the pandemicthey actually adapted and thrived, laying the foundation for a more resilient and tech-enabled way of practicing law. Lawyers also reported that they werent panicking, but rather preparing for the worst-case scenario. The uncertainty was palpable. Youre not alone.

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Colin S. Levy

JANUARY 28, 2025

Frequently individuals do not even recognize when a lawyer or legal services provider might be able to help them, and those who do try to navigate the civil justice system on their own encounter insurmountable complexities. Arizona became the first state to allow nonlawyer ownership of law firms in 2020.

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LawSites

JUNE 11, 2021

Maintaining flexibility in individual working arrangements serves the dual purposes of enhancing lawyer well-being while also advancing diversity, equity and inclusion, the committee said. On Wednesday, for my Litera TV show, Law Insights , I discussed the statement with Heidi S.

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Above the Law - Technology

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

” Lawyers tend to use traditional legal analytics products at the front end of a litigation, to help their clients determine whether it is worth investing in going forward with the case, he said. Bench IQ allows lawyers to understand their judge in a way no other resource can. They’re descriptive rather than explanatory.

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Attorney at Work

AUGUST 27, 2021

So, we asked the experts to share some favorite tech tools and tips to help lawyers communicate and collaborate more effectively mid-pandemic — and beyond. Juda Strawczynski (@JStrawczynski) is Director of practicePRO , Lawyers’ Professional Indemnity Co.’s Here’s advice from Heidi Alexander, Tom Lambotte, Nerino Petro Jr.,

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 15, 2022

Catherine Tang (@attorneycat) is a business and trademark lawyer licensed in California and Wisconsin. He is also a sought-after trainer and presenter for lawyers who seek to integrate Macs and iPads into their practice. Related reading: “ Lawyer Tech Tips: Collaboration Tools.”). Time to enhance your productivity.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Is there a better way to train lawyers to draft and negotiate contracts? This former Tesla and BigLaw commercial contracts attorney is the founder of How to Contract , a learning platform that trains lawyers and professionals how to draft and negotiate contracts in the real world. Laura Frederick thinks so.

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Above the Law - Technology

JUNE 15, 2023

Well before launching CoCounsel this year, it had already launched the powerful neural net search technology AllSearch and had pioneered products such as Compose , to help lawyers draft litigation briefs, and, in 2016 , CARA, the first product to use AI to analyze briefs, which spawned a generation of copycat products.

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LawSites

JANUARY 13, 2022

This makes Elevate the first non-lawyer-owned law company, LPO, or ALSP in the United States to operate with an integrated law firm. ” In August 2020, Arizona became the first state to eliminate the ban on non-lawyer ownership of law firms.

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The 2020 ABA TechReport survey results show that the number of firms experiencing a security breach increased over the prior year; 29% of respondents compared to 26% in 2019. You’ll hear many lawyers say, “Our practice is too small to get hacked.” Those numbers are increasing. But the truth is, law firms of all sizes (yes, solos too!)

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LawSites

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Until then, Lexis had been “teasing” its new interface with the roll-out a year earlier of Lexis Advance for Solos, a flat-rate legal research platform targeted at one- and two-lawyer firms, followed by beta versions of products called Lexis Advance for Associates and Lexis Advance for Law Schools.

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