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. Learn more about Nextpoint at the LawNext Legal Technology Directory.

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Martindale-Avvo

MAY 30, 2023

Specializing in family law requires a certain je ne sais quoi. Add in factors like the emotions involved and personal nature of the cases, and this may be why many attorneys aren’t too eager to practice family law. Perhaps it is a realization that to be a good family attorney, one must wear numerous hats.

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Lawmatics

MARCH 28, 2023

While not all lawyers have paralegals, also known as legal assistants, they are without a doubt a game-changer for lawyers juggling multiple cases and deadlines. A paralegal's main role is to help assist attorneys with all of the administrative tasks that it requires to keep their law firm operational.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 18, 2022

The internet is the primary place attorneys advertise their services. If you own or operate a law firm that uses a website or actively published content on social media, it is imperative to understand the ethics rules and regulations of website usage. Bar Compliance and Law Firm Website Rules. Attorney Responsibility.

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Discovery Advocate

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Key Takeaway: Under New York law, the attorney-client privilege applies to advice from counsel regarding general legal subjects, even when unsolicited and there is no anticipated litigation or pending action. Can that communication be fairly withheld on the basis of attorney-client privilege?

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Clio

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Your attorney website is more than a checkbox. A Google Consumer Survey found that 96% of potential clients turn to search engines for legal advice, making a well-designed website essential for attracting new business and staying competitive. What is the average cost of building an attorney website? The good news?

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Brett Trout

JANUARY 14, 2025

Patent Attorneys : Licensed lawyers who can draft and file patents, provide legal advice, draft contracts and licenses, and represent you in legal disputes. Patent law is intricate, and mistakes in your application can lead to delays or even rejection. Why should I work with a patent lawyer?

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Rocket Matter

APRIL 30, 2025

The post The Future of Law Firms: How to Adapt in a Changing Industry appeared first on Rocket Matter. Get free e-book What will the future of law firms look like in a few years? Emerging technologies are transforming every corner of the business world, and the legal industry is no exception. Is that even possible?

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Clio

JANUARY 8, 2025

Blogging is still one of the most powerful tools for building your law firms online presence, especially if youre just starting out. Take your law firm to the next level with Clio Grow, the client intake solution that streamlines your practice, impresses your clients, and enhances your professional online presence. Dont have time?

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Legal Expert Connections

JANUARY 30, 2025

Meta’s decision to end its fact-checking program and replace it with a community-based system called “Community Notes” could have several implications for marketers, including law firms, who use Facebook for social media. Legal Expert Connections, Inc. is a national legal marketing agency founded in 2003.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Attorney business development isn’t easy — especially when you don’t have time to lay the groundwork. Perhaps the easiest and most often overlooked marketing activity for an attorney (or any professional for that matter) is to keep your LinkedIn profile up to date. Update Your LinkedIn Profile (30 Minutes).

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Insurance brokers for employee benefits attorneys. Legal advice: Provide second opinions or quick reviews of documents at no charge. Subscribe to Attorney at Work. Get really good ideas every day for your law practice: Subscribe to the Daily Dispatch (it’s free). Accountants for business lawyers.

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Clio

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Employment law lead generation can be a complex and challenging process for many employment lawyers, particularly as they look to stand out in an inherently competitive and increasingly oversaturated market. Looking for a more reliable way to track your employment law firms leads and streamline the client intake process? Rankings.io

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Clio

MAY 15, 2024

Law firm marketing is the practice of attracting new potential clients to your firm. A law firm marketing plan may cover a mix of digital marketing, SEO, blogging, print, and digital ads. You can even hire a legal marketing company to help you. It’s especially important when it comes to legal marketing.

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Clio

MARCH 31, 2025

For real estate lawyers, legal billing challenges shouldn’t compete with client needs, yet they regularly doforcing you to sacrifice valuable time on administrative burdens instead of practicing actual law. Book a demo of Clio Payments today and see how its advanced features can propel your real estate law practice forward.

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MatterSuite

JANUARY 10, 2025

In the legal industry, using council in place of counsel or vice versa can lead to confusion, as each term has a different meaning. Council usually refers to a group of people gathered for a specific purpose, like a governing body or advisory board, while counsel refers to legal advice or the lawyers giving that advice.

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Clio

JANUARY 20, 2025

You need a template for the discovery objections you will often use or respond to in any case, while remaining mindful that discovery law will vary between jurisdictions. Set yourself up for success with our free Guide to Starting a Law Firm. Attorney work product protection is a different matter. Response: Objection.

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The Barrister

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

And just as physical damage can persist after a disaster hits, so can the legal issues. This is where legal advice and resources provided by volunteer attorneys are crucial. iStock Civil legal issues after a natural disaster can be broken up into a timeline comprised of short-term, medium-term, and long-term.

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Lawmatics

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

With its accessible video editing tools, easy access to target audiences, and over one billion active users, it's no wonder that TikTok has become the go-to choice for some law firms. We’ve rounded up 9 attorney TikTok accounts to give fresh ideas for your account. Is TikTok a good marketing channel for attorneys?

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Clio

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

When it comes to law firm billing, hourly billing is still a mainstay of the legal industry. But the billable hour is no longer the only option for law firms. Law firms can reach more clients by offering hourly billing and setting prices for other services. Why should your law firm consider alternative fee arrangements?

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MatterSuite

MAY 24, 2023

The legal profession can be complex, and the terminology used to describe various legal professionals often leads to confusion. In this blog, we will delve into the distinctions between a lawyer, attorney, and litigator. Lawyers possess a wide range of skills, including legal research, negotiation, and drafting legal documents.

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Clio

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Have you ever wondered why some legal professionals call themselves lawyers, while others go by attorney? Its a question that comes up more often than you might thinkyoull even find entire Reddit threads discussing whether attorneys and lawyers are the same ! In the legal world, terminology matters.

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CaseFox

JUNE 22, 2023

There are a wide range of roles in the legal industry that play a part in the administration of justice. Law students may find it difficult to decide the optimal role for them. If you are someone who is pursuing law and can’t decide the role that fits best for you. After law school, they have to pass the bar exam.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 29, 2022

Clients and Prospects May Research Wikipedia to See If They Need Legal Advice. They may use the site to “fact-check” the advice you offer. Subscribe to Attorney at Work. Get really good ideas every day for your law practice: Subscribe to the Daily Dispatch (it’s free). Photo by Crazy Cake on Unsplash .

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

AUGUST 23, 2022

EPISODE TRANSCRIPT: Quantum Computing August 22, 2022 [Seth] 0:14 You’re listening to the Berkeley Technology Law Journal Podcast. Katri is a lawyer, professional in legal education, and fellow at Harvard Law School. In addition to her work at Harvard Law, she is also conducting her research at the University of Cambridge Law.

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Rocket Matter

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

By streamlining tasks, including marketing and client communications (which any lawyer knows can take up more time than expected), law firms that leverage AI can increase their profitability and productivity. Understandably, many law firms are cautious about utilizing ChatGPT and other AI tools.

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LawSites

JULY 29, 2021

Hello Divorce , a California startup whose platform facilitates low-cost do-it-yourself and attorney-assisted divorces, has raised a seed investment of $2 million to help fuel its expansion to all 50 states. Levine, a divorce attorney in Emeryville, Calif., We were already growing at a pretty good clip.”.

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CaseFox

AUGUST 16, 2023

There is a lot of chaos and confusion about attorney referral fees in the industry. Some lawyers and attorneys are struggling to understand it and want to know about legal considerations around it. Are you one of those lawyers or attorneys who doesn’t understand how attorney referral works? If yes, don’t worry.

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MatterSuite

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Alternative Fee Arrangements (AFAs) are pricing models for lawyers and law firms that go beyond hourly billing. How Alternative Fee Arrangements Can Help Your Law Firm AFAs also allow legal firms to incorporate transparent pricing policies. The answer lies in finding the right mix of arrangements that work best for the firm.

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Legal Expert Connections

MARCH 19, 2020

Law firms across the country have been moving quickly to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic by establishing emergency response teams. A selected list of law firm with a coronavirus response team appears below. We have helped more than 175 law firms in 39 states create and launch business development campaigns.

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Clio

MAY 24, 2024

Did you know that 96% of people seeking legal advice use a search engine ? In today’s digital age, a solid online presence is crucial for law firms to attract clients. Additionally, if you don’t have an online presence yet, the Clio law firm website builder provides a simple and effective way to get started.

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Legal Expert Connections

DECEMBER 1, 2018

District Judge forced a law firm to reveal its referral fee arrangement in a recent prominent case, many legal experts are suggesting the industry may be at a tipping point where class action firms could be required to more fully disclose the distribution of their fees. After one U.S. Upon this discovery, a U.S.

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The Law Product Makers blog

MARCH 26, 2023

By providing information on legal rights and obligations, ChatGTP can help individuals better understand their legal situation and make informed decisions.” So I decided to test it on topics related to my online law practice at www.mdfamilylawyer.com. So something odd is going on with ChatGTP.

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Legal Expert Connections

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

As an outsourced law firm marketing director, I’ve had the privilege of working with hundreds of law firms across the country. In the spirit of giving thanks this November, I’d like to share some tips on how law firms can structure their marketing efforts to enhance client retention, account acquisition, and lead generation.

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Martindale-Avvo

JUNE 6, 2023

To help, we’ve highlighted several of the best legal podcasts to stream in 2023: Bloomberg Law As one of the most respected resources in legal media, Bloomberg Law explores today’s most critical issues with an eye for detail.

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LawSites

MAY 31, 2022

It may be one of the least heralded yet most critical jobs in many law firms – that of the docketing professional – and it is one that calls for a unique combination of technical, data-management, organizational and communication skills. Our basic jobs started in England as an assistant to an attorney. Explain it to me: What do you do?

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Martindale-Avvo

APRIL 17, 2023

According to Quora for Business, it publishes user-contributed content on more than 300,000 unique topics , from consumer technology to business law. Quora is an excellent place to connect with people with legal issues who may or may not know they need a lawyer. Why Use Quora for Lawyer Marketing? Location credential.

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