Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Jamie Spannhake | Why is it so hard to figure out what we want? Let's take a new approach. The post 5 Ways to Figure Out What You Want appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Hard for me to believe it, but Saturday was the 20th anniversary of this blog, which I founded on Nov. 19, 2002, with this introductory post. I actually started writing about this stuff even earlier, in 1995, when my fascination with the potential of the internet for lawyers prompted me to launch a syndicated column, Lawyers.online , starting with this inaugural installment, The Internet: A Revolution in Law Practice.

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Rocket Matter

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Every lawyer has to deal with a decision that can make or break a law firm: what to charge for your work. . If the topic fills you with dread, or you become uncomfortable just thinking about talking money with clients, you’re not alone. However, with prices on the rise over the last year ( global inflation is forecasted to rise to 8.8% in 2022 ), it’s the right time to look at your current rates and see if you’re charging enough to remain profitable.

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LLRX

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, health and medical records – to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and online security, often without our situational awareness.

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Speaker: Anne Post, CEO North America, Xakia Technologies

Do you know that 40% of U.S. Legal Departments now have a formal legal intake process? With that in mind, where does your legal department stand today? Many legal teams still struggle with a flood of incoming requests, leaving everyone overwhelmed and frustrated. Implementing a formal legal intake process can seem like an obstacle between the business and the legal department, but it doesn’t have to be!

OpenText

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Valuable information is buried in emails – from your clients, sensitive projects and legal matters. It is increasingly difficult to find, organize and see the full set of relevant information lawyers and other knowledge workers need to respond quickly and stay on top of their projects and cases. An ever-growing volume of email often leads … The post How to find information faster in email appeared first on OpenText Blogs.

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Relativity

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Take a detailed look at four major trends that will shape artificial intelligence and its role in legal technology in 2023.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

In its six years so far, the Startup Alley competition at ABA TECHSHOW has helped catapult the success of a long list of legal technology startups. Now the competition is returning for its seventh year, and applications officially open today to enter for a spot at TECHSHOW 2023 , which takes place in Chicago March 1-4. Out of all the entries received, 15 startups will be selected to participate in a live pitch competition that will be the opening event of this year’s TECHSHOW.

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Rocket Matter

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

In a recent episode of the Lawyerist podcast, our own Joyce Brafford, a North Carolina attorney with over a decade of experience in the legal tech industry spoke with Zack Glaser, the Legal Tech Advisor at Lawyerist. She and Zack dove into the benefits of project management for law firms , how workflows and automations (even imperfect ones) can eliminate common woes, and how Rocket Matter legal practice management software can help.

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LLRX

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, health and medical records – to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and online security, often without our situational awareness.

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Centerbase

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

We’ll state it simply: making your legal website compliant with the requirements of The Americans with Disabilities Act (the ADA) is critical. It’s important for actual accessibility, it’s important for human dignity, and it’s important for legal reasons. You care about your law firm’s clients and potential clients. Ensuring that your law firm’s website is ADA compliant is another way to show that you care.

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Advertiser: Trellis

Trellis AI leverages the largest repository of state trial court data to help litigators evaluate cases, automate brief drafting, suggest winning strategies, and more. Key components: Draft Arguments — Uses similar/successful motions in the Trellis database to generate arguments/citations for your motions seeking dismissal, summary judgment, etc. Case Assessment — Predict the likely outcomes of a case at any stage to help you decide to accept it, guide motion practice, make settlement offers, an

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Relativity

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Take a detailed look at four major trends that will shape artificial intelligence and its role in legal technology in 2023.

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Wendy Merrill | If you haven't recently reviewed and documented expectations of associates, partners or staff, it is time to do so. The post The War for Talent: Great Expectations appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

?. Last week, the cloud-based content management company NetDocuments was in Denver for its annual three-day Inspire 2022 conference for customers and partners. As it happens, I was there also, where I sat down for an exclusive live interview with the company’s two top executives, Josh Baxter , who has been CEO since 2018, and Alvin Tedjamulia , one of the company’s original three founders and its CTO since 1999.

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Nextpoint

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The post The Business of eLaw: How to Recover Costs and Get the Most Out of Your Technology appeared first on Nextpoint.

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Advertiser: Trellis

Law Firm Intelligence by Trellis aggregates state trial court data across the Trellis platform enabling users to: look up a particular metric related to a specific law firm (such as, how many cases a law firm had or has against another law firm), and see the actual dockets and documents supporting the metric. Trellis data is maximized in a revolutionary and unique way to provide users an exclusive look into a law firm litigating in state trial courts.

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LLRX

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Professor Libby Sander explains why as a case study in how to implement organisational change, Elon Musk’s actions at Twitter will go down as the gold standard in what not to do. Among other things, the evidence shows successful organisational change requires: a clear, compelling vision that is communicated effectively; employee participation; and fairness in the way change is implemented.

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Rocket Matter

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Gearing up for 2023? This is the time of year when law firms start charting their plans for the new year. Maybe you’ve got big goals for building out new practice areas or increasing your staffing to handle a higher client load. Or maybe you’ve identified some pain points in your practice that need attention next year. As Q4 draws to a close, it’s a good practice to assess your goals and needs for next year.

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Relativity

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Hear from icourts Executive Director Rebecca Grant to learn about Lawfest 2022 and gain some insight into the legal technology sector in New Zealand.

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Josh Blandi | Why lawyers should use Managed Services Providers for API integrations. The post Don’t DIY Your Legal Data APIs appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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Advertiser: Trellis

With Daily Filings Report by Trellis you will receive an email and csv file daily with all new cases filed in the jurisdictions you're tracking. Each new case will include all case metadata like judge, parties, counsel, practice area, and even direct links to the full docket and complaint. Trellis Daily Filings Reports provide direct access to newly filed state and federal litigation curated just for you.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

In news that had me checking my calendar to see if it is April 1, the practice management company Filevine says that, as part of a new Document Assembly feature, it has developed a proprietary document format, “ vine,” that it believes will replace Microsoft Word and Google Docs in the legal industry. “We believe that Document Assembly and.vine will become the new standard in the legal industry, replacing word processors that are ill-equipped for the job,” said Ryan Ander

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MatterSuite

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The legal department will inevitably face difficulties. More inquiries increase with client volume. You never know what clients will ask you; they might inquire about the length of the case trials or the date for finishing the case. According to legal, outsource outlook 93% of legal departments already use a network of legal and compliance service providers to handle a wide range of tasks.

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LLRX

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Articles and Columns for November 2022 10 fatal traps that explain why law firm strategic plans are DOA – Patrick J. McKenna is an internationally recognized author, lecturer, strategist and seasoned advisor to the leaders of premier law firms. McKenna’s deep dive into law firm strategic planning delivers a detailed guide on the major errors to.

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Debevoise Data Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

On 10 November 2022, the European Parliament approved the second network and information systems directive (“NIS2”). Once approved by the Council of the European Union, NIS2 will expand the applicability of the existing NIS Directive and impose updated cybersecurity obligations (in particular on supply chain security and incident reporting) on entities in a wide range of sectors designated as critical infrastructure.

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Relativity

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Hear from icourts Executive Director Rebecca Grant to learn about Lawfest 2022 and gain some insight into the legal technology sector in New Zealand.

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

ContractPodAI's CTO discusses how low code is changing the way the legal industry carries out work. The post Why Legal Teams Are Joining the Low-Code Revolution appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

PacerPro , a company that provides federal court data automation and experience capture for law firms, today launched a service focused on state court data, StatePro, offering access to 32 state courts initially and more to be added throughout this year and next. In addition, PacerPro has named Noah Aron , an expert in electronic court filings and the former chief product officer of Nationwide Legal LLC and One Legal, as an advisor to manage the company’s state courts expansion.

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The Barrister

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

A common misconception novice attorneys make is trial practice is dead and pre-trial settlement is king. However, that belief is statistically incorrect. Regardless of the practice area, an attorney will likely go to trial at least once during their career. South Carolina, nearly twenty-one thousand jury trials are pending in circuit courts. [1] In contrast, nearly one thousand mediations are pending statewide.

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LLRX

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Author, Editor, Speaker, Blogger Bruce Rosenstein shares recommendations on a selected list of literature about an increasingly impactful topic - longevity and productive aging. Rothstein references one book per author and in some cases it is their most recent book.

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Debevoise Data Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

We recently wrote about how rights-based regulatory regimes for artificial intelligence (as opposed to risk-based frameworks) can lead to a misallocation of resources because compliance will require too much effort on low-risk AI ( e.g., spam filters, graphics generation for games, inventory management, etc.) and not enough effort on AI that can actually pose a high risk of harm to consumers or the public ( e.g., hiring, lending, underwriting, etc.).

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ELTA

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

ELTAcon 2022 will take place on Tuesday in Tel Aviv! If you are around, you can still join us and meet with our network and many of our Ambassadors (and it’s free for ELTA members !). We also have a full agenda with remarkable speakers: 08:30 – 09:00 Check-in Check-in, networking, and breakfast 09:00 – 09:10 Introduction 09:10 – 10:00 Welcoming Words Holger Zscheyge, ELTA President Zohar Fisher, Tech&Law (Israel) Ziv Katzir, Head of the National Program for AI Infrastructure at Israel

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Get to the Point | Short paragraphs produce more readable documents. The post How Long Is a Paragraph? appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

You can’t go home again, Thomas Wolfe famously wrote. But legal tech news announced today suggests otherwise. In an integration between two law practice products, Lawmatics , the legal CRM product founded by Matt Spiegel in 2017, now integrates with MyCase , the law practice management platform that Spiegel originally founded in 2009 and left in 2015. “Both Lawmatics and MyCase represent innovative answers to different problems in case management and client intake,” said Spiegel, who is La

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The Barrister

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

While the average person might immediately think of criminal issues such as murder when the topic of death and the law is mentioned, death and the law interact in a variety of ways. From the civil side such as probate matters dealing with a decedent’s estate to criminal issues such as homicide, the issue of death appears in the law. A search of the word “death” in the S.C.

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LLRX

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, health and medical records – to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and online security, often without our situational awareness.

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