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8 Must-Ask Questions Before You Hire a Freelance Lawyer

Attorney at Work

And for law firms, remote work opens the door to alternative hiring options, including outsourcing substantive legal work to freelance lawyers. It’s not hard to see why freelancers could represent 80% of the global workforce by 2030. Meeting deadlines is critical to managing a successful law firm.

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Microsoft’s Trusted Advisor Forum on Innovation – The Virtual Remix

Ron Friedmann

We were receiving presentations from law firms. Submissions from Law Firms and Providers Notes from video montage… 11 service provders, 9 teams, develop 11 in-depth proposals. Covington took traditional 1 to 1 law firm – client and breaking it apart. It had to be cancelled.

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What is a Legal Tech Platform?

Lawmatics

Web-based case management systems help law firms organize information and data related to cases. Whether a firm bills hourly, fixed-fee, or on contingency, time and billing software offers an easy way to record billable hours and increase revenue. billion by 2030, according to a recent Grand View Research report.

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Why is Legal Tech Growing?

Lawmatics

percent from 2023 to 2030. Several factors contribute to the industry's growth: Efficiency and cost savings: Legal tech solutions promise increased efficiency, automation of routine tasks, and significant cost savings for law firms and legal departments. billion and is expected to grow at an annual rate of 9.1

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Thomas Suh and Ken Block on How LegalMation is Revolutionizing Litigation Efficiency (TGIR Ep. 222)

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

LegalMation initially built an automation tool internally at a law firm before deciding to spin it off into a standalone legal tech company. Today, LegalMation serves large corporate legal departments, law firms, and insurance companies. Law firms still incentivized by billable hours may be warier of efficiency gains.

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You Still Need to Put in the Work: Hyperdraft’s Ashley Carlisle and Tony Thai on the AI Hype Cycle (TGIR Ep. 213)

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

Over the past few months, HyperDraft has received an influx of requests from law firms and legal departments for education and consulting on how to practically apply AI like large language models. And law firms may finally move towards flat rate billing models in order to meet client expectations around efficiency gains from AI.

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Richard Susskind + Mark Cohen on Digital Transformation + Legal Tech

Ron Friedmann

Law firms spend 5 to 10% of revenue on tech. Richard asks law firm leaders what percent of the tech spend is directed at client service and experience. The catalyst to change this will be the COO of client law departments. The catalyst to change this will be the COO of client law departments. Richard : No.