Attorney at Work

JANUARY 11, 2022

For example, Attorney at Work’s Top 20 Articles of 2021 captures the zeitgeist of what’s on the minds of small law firms. Yesterday at TechnoLawyer, we published our annual awards, aptly titled TechnoLawyer Top 10 Products of 2021. Practice Management Has Become So Big It’s Getting Smaller in Focus.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Bessemer Venture Partners , a VC firm that has already made substantial investments in legal technology companies such as Clio, DISCO and Anaqua, has acquired a majority stake in Litify , a law practice management platform founded in 2016 by a team of people who came out of Morgan & Morgan, the largest plaintiffs’ law firm in the United States.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Whereas 2020 ended with a newfound sense of the possible, 2021 ends with us still not knowing what is ahead, and therefore which way to turn. Whereas 2020 ended with great promise for regulatory reform, 2021 ends with little further progress on that front – and even retreats to some extent. I should be more optimistic.

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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. You will get far more phone functionality, plus videoconferencing, business texting, e-fax and more. Those who shifted to hybrid or online systems in 2020 and 2021 should refine their systems to get to their next level.

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LawNext podcast

MARCH 11, 2024

The new requirement, which came about as part of the federal Corporate Transparency Act of 2021, means that many companies will now have to report information about their beneficial owners — the individuals who ultimately control the company. Cathy Rowe , senior vice president and segment leader, U.S.

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LawSites

JANUARY 10, 2022

This conversation was originally recorded as part of the Legal Leaders conference presented on Oct. 26, 2021, by Reuters Events. Paradigm , home to the practice management platforms PracticePanther , Bill4Time , and MerusCase , and e-payments platform Headnote. A reminder that we are on Patreon.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Finally, we will directly target clients (enterprises and government agencies) with the idea that our track record would help become their preferred partners. DCS: records ‘instructions’ from grantor and can help send court orders to custodians to try and close out an estate. Founded: 8/21/2021, Toronto, Ontario.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

Founded: 7/6/2021. Elevator pitch: Akroda is a project management and communication hub that centralizes collaboration, workflows and reporting for legal teams that lack software tools built specifically for legal function. From launch, we closed our first customer in December 2021. Founded: 4/1/2021. Founded: 3/15/2021.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 29, 2021

All your interactions with these virtual home assistant devices are recorded, and the recordings are likely being reviewed by a company employee and fed back into their system to improve the AI central to the device’s functioning. Anne Haag (@CBA_LPMT) is a Practice Management Advisor at the Chicago Bar Association.

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Legal Tech Monitor

OCTOBER 9, 2023

At its annual Clio Cloud Conference in Nashville today, the law practice management company Clio introduced an array of major new products and product updates, calling the series of announcements its most expansive product update ever in its 15-year history. (I I discuss the product updates and enhancements in a separate post today.)

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LawSites

APRIL 27, 2021

The legal technology company Clio this morning announced a Series E investment of $110 million at a valuation of $1.6 billion, making it the first law practice management company to achieve so-called unicorn status and one of only a small number of legal tech companies overall to achieve that status.

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LawSites

JANUARY 10, 2022

This conversation was originally recorded as part of the Legal Leaders conference presented on Oct. 26, 2021, by Reuters Events. Paradigm , home to the practice management platforms PracticePanther , Bill4Time , and MerusCase , and e-payments platform Headnote. A reminder that we are on Patreon.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

In October 2021, Clio , the law practice management company, launched Clio Payments , native e-payments technology built into the Clio Manage law practice management platform — a launch that CEO Jack Newton described at the time as the company’s most important product release since its debut in 2008.

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LawNext podcast

JANUARY 10, 2022

This conversation was originally recorded as part of the Legal Leaders conference presented on Oct. 26, 2021, by Reuters Events. Paradigm , home to the practice management platforms PracticePanther , Bill4Time , and MerusCase , and e-payments platform Headnote. Nishat Ruiter , General Counsel, TED Conferences.

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LawNext podcast

MARCH 18, 2024

Already, its products are used every day by lawyers throughout the United States to file court cases, track court dockets, search court records, and arrange service of process, and it integrates with most major law practice management platforms. InfoTrack in the U.S. InfoTrack expanded first to the U.K.

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Law Technology Today

APRIL 13, 2023

Public access to court data through automated collection of online court records is a fundamental First Amendment right and it is critical to meaningful access to the United States legal system. District Court Judge Henry E. The recent ruling in South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP v. While the developments in NAACP v.

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Clio

AUGUST 9, 2023

However, they recovered in 2021 and even increased their casework beyond pre-pandemic levels. For example, while mid-sized firms’ utilization rates (the number of hours put toward billable work as measured against an eight-hour workday) climbed slowly from 2019 to 2021, they dropped in 2022. Where does the data come from?

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Clio

AUGUST 9, 2023

However, they recovered in 2021 and even increased their casework beyond pre-pandemic levels. For example, while mid-sized firms’ utilization rates (the number of hours put toward billable work as measured against an eight-hour workday) climbed slowly from 2019 to 2021, they dropped in 2022. Where does the data come from?

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 29, 2023

You can also check out the most popular LawNext episodes of 2022 , of 2021 , of 2020 and of 2019. Casetext’s Three Top Execs On CoCounsel, GPT-4 and ‘A New Age in the Practice of Law’. A Special Fireside Chat on the State of the Legal Industry, Recorded Live with Four Innovation Leaders.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 7, 2024

I draw this conclusion from watching practice management solutions incrementally release tools to improve their document assembly processes. Businesses that sell primarily online have their e-commerce tool doing the sales and accounting records. Legal documents are typically much more complex than other documents.

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Clio

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Personal injury features This year, we introduced a new suite of features specifically designed for personal injury case management. Learn more about Clio Payments, our credit card processing and e-payments software. Read on for some of the most exciting product releases in 2023!

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

Founded: 7/6/2021. Elevator pitch: Akroda is a project management and communication hub that centralizes collaboration, workflows and reporting for legal teams that lack software tools built specifically for legal function. From launch, we closed our first customer in December 2021. Founded: 4/1/2021. Founded: 3/15/2021.

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LawSites

JANUARY 23, 2023

This helps avoid mistakes and delays in the deposition and by speeding up the process, effectively gives lawyers more time on the record to ask questions. What’s unique is that we treat certain information differently – so we capture contacts as contact records (so we can sync them on to other tools).

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Clio

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In fact, according to the 2021 Legal Trends Report , the majority of consumers prefer electronic payment methods, with online payments being consumers’ top choice (66%), followed by automated payments (61%) and payments via mobile apps (61%). Managing payments online. What are electronic payments?

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Finally, we will directly target clients (enterprises and government agencies) with the idea that our track record would help become their preferred partners. DCS: records ‘instructions’ from grantor and can help send court orders to custodians to try and close out an estate. Demo video: [link] Founded: 1/10/2021, Oshkosh, WI.

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Legally Speaking

JANUARY 15, 2023

She has managed the trademark portfolios of Fortune 100 companies as well as E-commerce startups. Within the United States Patent and Trademark Office in 2021, she is ranked on a national level as a trademark. Suzi struggled at first but found success in e-commerce after Amazon started allowing third-party sellers.

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Lawmatics

APRIL 11, 2023

In addition, the tax practitioners they work with must understand the specific accounting and tax concerns that lawyers and law firms have. “ “ Today, it takes more brains and effort to make out the income tax form than it does to make the income. ” — Alfred E. The 2021 Legal Trends Report found that 73% of firms accepted online payments.

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