Above the Law - Technology

JULY 10, 2023

Since launching to the legal market in 2021, the matter management platform Dashboard Legal has built a loyal following among law firm associates, who find it a superior alternative to updating and circulating checklists in Microsoft Word or Excel, says founder and CEO Mat Rotenberg. “What they really wanted was snapshots.

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Clio

MAY 2, 2024

Lawyer stress levels are through the roof. Over two-thirds of lawyers endure mental health issues , an estimated 93% of junior lawyers feel stressed at work, while 40% say they’ve become more stressed since the onset of the pandemic. Unfortunately, lawyer burnout is more prevalent than ever. What is stress?

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The substantial amount of time lawyers spend drafting documents during litigation. It also improves access to justice for society as lawyers can handle more cases, as well as remove some bias from the legal system through fact-first drafting. Demo video: [link] Founded: 2/9/2021, San Rafael, California [HQ], Chicago, Illinois.

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Clio

JANUARY 15, 2024

New Year’s resolutions for lawyers can be even more challenging—balancing legal career-related goals and personal ones is no easy feat. However, having a few realistic resolutions can make a big personal and professional difference for lawyers. Below are 12 realistic New Year’s resolutions for lawyers (that’s one a month!)

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Legal Talk Network

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Louis lawyer couple and Rudy Guiliani make appearances on this year’s list honorees. My favorite part of this show is that even when Gyi and Conrad are making light of a situation, they explain what makes something a marketing win or fail for lawyers. Thumbnail image: Movie promo for “Red Notice” coming in 2021 on Netflix.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 13, 2021

In March 2019, ASG LegalTech went on to acquire a third practice management platform , MerusCase , which is tailored for lawyers in specific practice areas, including workers’ compensation, employment and personal injury. When people hear the word paradigm, they typically think of paradigm shift. 22, 2020).

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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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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The product allows public defenders and other criminal defense lawyers to store, analyze and share video from a single platform. Since the formal launch of the product in 2021, is now being used in more than 50 public defender agencies, the company says.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 1, 2021

They supplemented that review with an analysis of court approaches to virtual hearings, e-filing, and digital notarization, focusing on how these tools affected litigants in three of the most common types of civil cases: debt claims, evictions and child support. million remote proceedings (civil and criminal) from March 2020 to February 2021.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

At its Inspire 2021 customer conference today, the cloud content management platform NetDocuments is announcing that it has acquired Afterpattern , a no-code automation toolkit for legal professionals to product document and workflow automations. “Adding Afterpattern to the NetDocuments platform is a prime example.

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

It’s a battle as old as WordPerfect versus Word: Should lawyers type? Since lawyers have keyboarding skills, how many can be assigned to one admin assistant? All the extra stuff that you, the lawyer, get to do — or worse, pile up because you are too busy to handle it. According to the “ 2021 State of U.S.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

Founded: 7/6/2021. From launch, we closed our first customer in December 2021. Founded: 4/1/2021. We help lawyers make evidence-based decisions about the venues they choose and the arguments they make by focusing on the jurisprudence of the judges and courts they interact with. Headquarters: New York, N.Y. market).

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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. Do lawyers return to the office or not?

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Eric Goldman

JULY 14, 2023

When I first blogged this case in January 2021, I wrote: This lawsuit, like many others before it, claims that UGC services like YouTube commit illegal discrimination based on how they moderate content. YouTube nevertheless sidesteps the trouble because it apparently added the language in 2021 (seriously, what was YouTube thinking???)

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 15, 2021

A 2021 survey by Businessolver found that only 1 in 4 employees think empathy in their organizations is sufficient. In an office, the lawyers don’t necessarily understand how everything happens; they rest easy knowing that their team does understand and implement. Yet 84% of CEOs believe empathy drives better business outcomes.

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ABA TECHSHOW

JANUARY 29, 2021

Jim and Sharon welcome this year’s co-chairs, Allan Mackenzie and Roberta Tepper, to hear all about the reinvention of TECHSHOW 2021 in the virtual realm. Roberta Tepper Roberta Tepper has been the lawyer assistance programs director at the State Bar of Arizona since 2013.

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Clio

MAY 22, 2024

As a lawyer, understanding the judicial codes of conduct is not just about ensuring fair trials, but also about safeguarding the profession’s standards and your practice. Lawyers should refer to their jurisdiction’s specific code of conduct to see what duties have been adopted.

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MatterSuite

MARCH 30, 2023

in comparison to Q2 2021. Lawyers usually store data in piles of documents and later mess things up, especially when they forget where they saved their documents. A hearing is a critical ground where making a slight mistake could offer an advantage to your opposing counsel to crack you down. Corporate demand fell by 0.7%

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Legal Tech Monitor

AUGUST 3, 2023

This means its training involved digesting almost everything on the internet, including Wikipedia and many books, as of September 2021. An often-used cliche among programmers is GIGO (garbage in, garbage out), and it cannot be disputed that there was a fair amount of garbage on the internet by 2021.

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Clio

AUGUST 28, 2024

These growth areas don’t only affect new lawyers who are interested in transitioning to these eight fields. They also impact more experienced lawyers whose current area of practice overlaps with these emerging areas of practice. For example, employment lawyers need to stay up to date on regulatory changes and laws related to labor law.

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Clio

JUNE 7, 2023

Naturally, this AI tool has taken the world by storm, and the legal industry is no exception (be sure to take a look at our resource guide on AI for Lawyers ). Still, a natural question that many lawyers have is, “what exactly can I ask ChatGPT?” For starters, ChatGPT’s knowledge only goes up to 2021. AI cannot replace lawyers.

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LawSites

JUNE 15, 2021

This is a key finding of the 2021 Wolters Kluwer Future Ready Lawyer Survey Report , the third year that Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. More commonly interact with judges via remote hearings: 67%. Improving digital skills for working remotely: 68%. Prioritize virtual/digital communications with clients: 67%.

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Clio

APRIL 15, 2025

As a family lawyer, you likely hear the same questions daily: “How long will the divorce take?” While experience is invaluable, exceptional lawyers also rely on reliable, data-driven insights to guide clients. The average monthly reported amount of child support payments received by parents was $441 in 2021.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2024

In 2013, when Florida lawyer TJ Fraser set out to find a law practice management solution for his firm, he tested just about every product on the market, he says, but he could not find one that solved the problems he encountered in his day-to-day practice. So, rather than keep looking, he decided to build the solution himself.

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LawSites

JANUARY 2, 2023

It might not look like much has changed for many of the lawyers in our community, but they will all benefit from the additional expertise and resources the Affinity team brings to the table,” said Everett. Lawyerist started as a blog created in 2008 by Sam Glover , then a practicing lawyer in Minneapolis.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

” Before I tell you what I think about this, let me say that Filevine is a well-regarded product and the company’s CEO Anderson, a former lawyer, has always struck me as a very savvy business leader. I could go on, and I do not have the benefit of hearing directly from Filevine on why it took this route. ”

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

The recent survey conducted by Lexis uncovered that 39% of lawyers, 46% of law students, and 45% of consumers agreed that generative AI tools will significantly transform the practice of law. Jeff went on to explain how AI technology is helping lawyers reduce research time and increase accuracy in creating legal documents.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 17, 2024

In 2013, when Florida lawyer TJ Fraser set out to find a law practice management solution for his firm, he tested just about every product on the market, he says, but he could not find one that solved the problems he encountered in his day-to-day practice. So, rather than keep looking, he decided to build the solution himself.

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Legal Tech Innovation Wales

JUNE 29, 2023

In the Summer of 2022, we gave trainee solicitors an opportunity to get hands-on with legal technology in our Innovative Lawyers programme. It was great to hear about how the power of technology can be utilised for social good. You can watch our presentation on our YouTube channel.

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Martindale-Avvo

MARCH 4, 2025

In 2021, 83% of law school grads found employment where passing the bar was a requirement or advantage. Lets take two examples: the salary range for a first year lawyer in Los Angeles is $103,818 to $165,715. What Type of Work You Perform Its common to hear the term grunt work to describe first-year associate duties.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

APRIL 20, 2023

So and I looked back, Josh, you were on in back in October of 2021. You know, when we think about some past technology developments, there’s like certain, well, you had to be a geek to get certain things, you know, like, like, no code, or all lawyers must learn how to code, right? And I have to say, I reviewed the transcript.

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Clio

JANUARY 17, 2024

As a lawyer, you have a lot of choices when it comes to law blogs. Below, you’ll find the best legal blogs to read in 2021, covering multiple practice areas and topics of interest. Below, you’ll find the best legal blogs to read in 2021, covering multiple practice areas and topics of interest. We’re here to help.

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Clio

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Examining factors such as financial performance, lawyer satisfaction, work-life balance, and technology adoption, the report offers a deep understanding of the mid-market segment and provides actionable recommendations for firms looking to thrive in this space. Read highlights from this year’s report or download it here.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

I’m, you know, I think my wife’s credit was like Ken GPT-4 automatically divorce hear from somebody and I Yeah, but um, but um, you know, that that, you know, your startups are pretty all consuming. So it’s just kind of something like I was, I was so excited about this technology in April of 2021. We’d love to hear from you.

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Legal Tech Monitor

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

IAALS is looking for remarkable candidates—we want to hear about people who not only dream of a brighter justice system but have actively worked to transform that vision into a reality. In 2021, IAALS awarded its inaugural recognition to Anna Carpenter, who serves as a professor of law at the S.J.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

At its Inspire 2021 customer conference today, the cloud content management platform NetDocuments is announcing that it has acquired Afterpattern , a no-code automation toolkit for legal professionals to product document and workflow automations. “Adding Afterpattern to the NetDocuments platform is a prime example.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Zila Ma and Nanyin Zhang explain it in their 2021 book, “ Factors Affecting Neurodevelopment “: DMN is a well-known large-scale brain network that includes several high-level cognitive areas such as the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC), posterior cingulate cortex (PCC), and parietal regions (PTL). This is all fine.

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