Clio

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Want to learn how other law firms are using AI in their day-to-day work? Check out our recent (CLE-eligible) webinar for top AI tips and examples of legal AI use cases. By embracing continuous learning and actively upskilling, paralegals can position themselves as valuable assets in the AI-driven legal landscape.

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Rocket Matter

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The post How Much Does It Cost to Start a Law Firm? Learn how big tech has changed the legal industry Free Guide The Small Firms Guide to Big Tech While any change in how you operate your law office can feel overwhelming, theres never been a better time to start migrating your office structures online.

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MatterSuite

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Legal assistants are important contributors to a law firm’s success and are integral to its day-to-day operations. Their roles include preparing legal documents, managing case files, and ensuring everything stays organized behind the curtain. But they are not the same.

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LawSites

MAY 16, 2023

The majority of law firms use just five or fewer unique software products, according to a legal industry study published today by the law practice management company Smokeball. What are the legal tech products firms are most likely to use? According to the survey, the most popular are: Legal research, 61%.

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Bigfork Tech

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll explore the role of AI in litigation, the benefits of e-discovery, and its overall impact on law firms and clients. The Role of AI in Litigation Support Overview of AI Tools Used in Case Management AI tools are increasingly becoming necessary in legal case management.

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Future Lawyer

MARCH 7, 2023

But, here is what it wrote: "As the world becomes more and more digitized, the legal profession is no exception. The practice of law is undergoing a transformation, with technology playing a crucial role in shaping its future. One area where AI is already being used is in legal research. RV Lawyer - Maybe I Need A New RV?

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LawSites

MAY 29, 2024

Document management company iManage and legal research company vLex now have something else in common besides brand names that start with lower-case letters.

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MatterSuite

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Introduction Traditionally, legal research was a time-consuming and labor-intensive process that involved sifting through physical libraries and extensive paper-based resources. However, the advent of legal research software has transformed this landscape, bringing about a multitude of benefits for legal professionals.

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CaseFox

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

When it comes to law practice, we often think about courtroom drama, client statements, etc. However, we tend to overlook that legal research forms the fundamental basis of practicing law. A lawyer with excellent legal research skills can build a strong case and is usually more successful in the legal world.

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CaseFox

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

When it comes to law practice, we often think about courtroom drama, client statements, etc. However, we tend to overlook that legal research forms the fundamental basis of practicing law. A lawyer with excellent legal research skills can build a strong case and is usually more successful in the legal world.

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Law Technology Today

AUGUST 1, 2023

In an evolving legal environment with market competition at an all-time high, the technical competence of law firms and legal departments of large organizations have to be top notch. Outsource non-core processes: Outsourcing of non-core processes by law firms have a proven track record of resulting in cost reduction.

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Percipient

JANUARY 20, 2025

It can also help with legal research, finding relevant case laws or statutes quickly without endless hours of manual searching. Natural Language Processing (NLP) Natural language processing is what helps AI tools make sense of human language, even the complex and technical terms often used in legal documents.

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TechLaw Crossroads

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Innovative Advancements: How Plaintiff Attorneys Use Technology and Work Processes Differently The use of technology in the legal industry has become increasingly important. Leveraging Legal Research Tools The adoption of legal research tools is imperative for attorneys to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their legal practice.

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MatterSuite

JUNE 12, 2023

Join us as we embark on a journey where the convergence of law and technology unveils a transformative potential. And enabling government legal teams to navigate high-stakes challenges. By implementing document management software , legal teams can digitize their records, enabling easy search, retrieval, and sharing of information.

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CaseFox

JUNE 26, 2023

Artificial intelligence is emerging as a game changer for various industries, and the legal industry is no exception. AI and automation can streamline the process of legal professionals and enhance the efficiency of firms. From legal research to virtual assistance, AI tools can do it all for legal professionals.

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Legal Tech Monitor

AUGUST 3, 2023

Starting a new law firm isn’t just about practicing law; it’s also about running a business. Case Management Software Case management software helps law firms manage their cases, including details about clients, case information, documents, billing, and schedules.

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Colin S. Levy

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Innovations in artificial intelligence (AI), particularly generative AI (GenAI), cloud computing, and data analytics, present both challenges and opportunities for law firms and in-house legal departments. For law firms, prioritizing these areas preserves billable hours while improving operational efficiency.

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MatterSuite

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Ever wondered how technology is reshaping the practice of law, an arena known for its venerable traditions and meticulous procedures? In a world where innovation touches every facet of our lives, it’s no surprise that the legal industry, too, is experiencing a transformation.

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Clio

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Starting a law firm gives lawyers the unique opportunity to take control of their careers, allowing them to choose clients, focus on preferred legal areas, and run their practice the way they want. However, without access to startup capital, many wonder: is it possible to start a law firm with no money?

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Clio

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Venturing on a journey as a law clerk opens the door to the heart of the legal world. This blog unpacks what it means to be a law clerk, sharing the ins and outs of the job and offering a roadmap for anyone eyeing this path. What is a law clerk? What is the difference between a paralegal and a law clerk?

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LawSites

APRIL 10, 2023

With the news last week of the merger of legal research companies Fastcase and vLex , it seemed a good time to revisit our 2019 interview with the founders of Fastcase, Ed Walters and Phil Rosenthal. How do their predictions in 2019 stand up in 2023? Well, you’ll have to listen to find out the answer to that.

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MatterSuite

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

As Black Friday and Cyber Monday approach, law firms can upgrade their technology infrastructure at a discounted price. Let’s explore the evolution of tech adoption in the legal sector, and guide you through the must-have upgrades for your firm.

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Percipient

JANUARY 31, 2025

Document Management Tools Document management tools are all about keeping your contracts organized and easy to access. With everything stored securely in one place, you dont have to waste time digging through folders or hunting down the latest version of a document. How do you carry out a contract review?

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Legodesk

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Legal research that used to take days can now be completed in a few hours. Eventually, technology has upped the wager of legal services. In this blog, well tell you all you need to know about how to better manage a law firm productively for a flourishing practice.

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Legal Tech Monitor

APRIL 25, 2023

It was major news April 4 when the legal research and technology companies Fastcase and vLex announced their merger, creating a single entity that they say now has the world’s largest subscriber base of lawyers and law firms and a legal research library of more than 1 billion documents from more than 100 countries.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 24, 2023

But how does AI in law firms work, and how is it changing our profession? Sending emails Automated responses Chatbots and support Automatic reminders Digital dictation Automatic invoice generation One of the best-known examples of AI in law is ChatGPT. AI in Law Firms Okay, so that’s how AI works and why it’s helpful.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 16, 2023

The majority of law firms use just five or fewer unique software products, according to a legal industry study published today by the law practice management company Smokeball. What are the legal tech products firms are most likely to use? According to the survey, the most popular are: Legal research, 61%.

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Centerbase

JUNE 14, 2023

For five quarters in a row, law firm profitability has fallen, according to the 2023 Report on the State of the Legal Market , a study conducted by the Thomson Reuters Institute and Georgetown. Data are based on reported results from 170 US-based law firms, including 46 AmLaw 100 firms, 47 AmLaw 200 firms, and 77 midsize law firms.)

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MatterSuite

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The world is going digital and law offices are not so far behind. From virtual courts to virtual offices, the legal world is embracing the change. Now many firms are taking one step ahead and hiring virtual legal assistants to run their firm’s work processes smoothly and improve their work efficiency.

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Legal Tech Monitor

APRIL 10, 2023

With the news last week of the merger of legal research companies Fastcase and vLex , it seemed a good time to revisit our 2019 interview with the founders of Fastcase, Ed Walters and Phil Rosenthal. How do their predictions in 2019 stand up in 2023? Well, you’ll have to listen to find out the answer to that.

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Law Technology Today

MARCH 3, 2023

RT: I’ve used it to help me write an upcoming Future Proofing column in Law Practice magazine. Several days later, it seemed to have learned about legal ethics and I got a different (and correct) answer citing legal ethics rules. Andy Perlman, the Dean of Suffolk University Law School, was blown away (his words) by ChatGPT.

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Above and Beyond KM

DECEMBER 28, 2022

One area where technology has been increasingly used is in the management of legal documents and cases. Many law firms and legal departments now use electronic document management systems to store and organize legal documents, and some firms have also implemented electronic case management systems.

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MatterSuite

JUNE 15, 2023

Stay updated on the latest trends, and gain inspiration for legal rebels who are shaping the future of the legal industry. The Law Entrepreneur: Are you considering starting your own law firm or venturing into legal entrepreneurship? Look no further than “ The Law Entrepreneur ” podcast.

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MatterSuite

JUNE 15, 2023

Stay updated on the latest trends, and gain inspiration for legal rebels who are shaping the future of the legal industry. The Law Entrepreneur: Are you considering starting your own law firm or venturing into legal entrepreneurship? Look no further than “ The Law Entrepreneur ” podcast.

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MatterSuite

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Ever wondered how the legal profession, an age-old institution steeped in tradition, is adapting to the rapidly evolving technology? In an era where digital innovation touches every facet of our lives, the legal world is no exception. Competition among Law Firms: The legal market is experiencing heightened competition.

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MatterSuite

JULY 29, 2023

Legal technology tools, such as document management systems and contract lifecycle management software, enable the automation of these routine tasks. By automating processes like document drafting, contract review, and legal research. These tools can provide valuable insights and predictions.

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CaseFox

APRIL 7, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll look at methods for turning your legal department into a source of income with an emphasis on management and leadership skills for the department. Increase productivity using technology: Using technology to increase the productivity of legal processes can be very effective.

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