July, 2020

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Richard Susskind + Mark Cohen on Digital Transformation + Legal Tech

Ron Friedmann

This is a live blog post of a 90-minutes video discussion with Richard Susskind and Mark Cohen about “Digital transformation and the legal function” and “The future of legal technology”. It is hosted by Legal Geek and sponsored by Thomson Reuters, UnitedLex, and iManage. This is the fourth of a four-part discussion, The Uncertain Decade, “Richard Susskind and Mark Cohen debate the future of the legal industry”.

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Decálogo para una mejor Justicia con Legal Tech tras la COVID-19

ELTA

La Justicia, como todos los servicios públicos, se ha visto superada en todos los países europeos por la pandemia. La COVID-19 ha cogido a las administraciones públicas, insuficientemente preparadas para ofrecer el servicio requerido por la ciudadanía. El volumen habitual de litigios ha aumentado de forma exponencial y se espera que siga haciéndolo en los próximos meses como consecuencia de circunstancias imprevistas como la paralización de las actividades económicas, el obligado aislamiento soc

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Microsoft Excel Tips and Tricks

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Create Folders From List in Excel When we collect and process electronic data from a number of custodians, we usually create a folder for each custodian to store their data. This fast tip will share a shortcut for creating those folders that can save us a bunch of time.

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Anna McGrane & Joshua Fireman on Knowledge and Change Management in Legal Without Boiling the Ocean

Technically Legal

You don't have to "boil the ocean" to implement innovation and change in a law firm or legal department. That's what we learn in Episode 35 from Anna McGrane, PacerPro COO, and Joshua Fireman, President of Fireman & Company. PacerPro is an app that streamlines and automates the distribution and capture of data from federal court filings. Fireman & Company is a legal industry-focused management consulting firm.

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The Tech-Savvy Paralegals Playbook: How To Leverage AI

Speaker: Allison Mears, Adela Wekselblatt, and George Socha

Artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal industry, and paralegals are at the forefront of this transformation. As AI becomes more integrated into legal workflows, paralegals can streamline their daily tasks, enhance efficiency, and add greater value to their firms and organizations. But what exactly does AI mean for paralegals today—and how can you leverage it to your advantage?

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Ep 083: Deloitte Principal Mark Ross on the Big Four Firm’s New Legal Business Practice

LawNext podcast

Touting it as the next phase in its global expansion to transform the business of law, Big Four professional services firm Deloitte has launched its Legal Business Services practice in the United States, which it describes as “a comprehensive suite of legal management consulting and technologically-enabled legal managed services for corporate legal departments designed to accelerate the transformation of the business of law.

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TECHSHOW is Going Virtual

ABA TECHSHOW

We are excited to announce that we are bringing the best legal technology conference right to you. ABA TECHSHOW 2021 is going virtual! Whether you’ve attended and loved TECHSHOW before, or have always wanted to come but just couldn’t swing it, TECHSHOW 2021 is for you. Now you will be able to experience the same great sessions, CLE programs, and speakers, delivering the latest in legal tech, practice management, and more, all from the comfort of your home or office.

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Decalogue for better justice system with LegalTech after the COVID-19

ELTA

The justice system, like all public services, has been overtaken in all European countries by the pandemic. COVID-19 has caught most public administration entities insufficiently prepared to offer the services and demands required by citizens. The usual volume of litigation has increased exponentially and it is expected to continue doing so in the coming months as a result of unforeseen circumstances such as the paralysis of economic activities, the forced social isolation that has increased con

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Microsoft Excel Tips and Tricks

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Create Folders From List in Excel When we collect and process electronic data from a number of custodians, we usually create a folder for each custodian to store their data. This fast tip will share a shortcut for creating those folders that can save us a bunch of time.

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A Look at Client-Side AI-Powered Legal Spend Analytics Tools

Ron Friedmann

This is a live blog post of a Legal Value Network virtual webinar, A Look at Client-Side AI-Powered Legal Spend Analytics Tools. As with all of my live blog post, I publish as a session finishes, so please forgive typos and misunderstandings of meaning. Panelists: Brad Blickstein, Principal at Blickstein Group and Partner and Co-Head, NewLaw Practice Group at Baretz+Brunelle [Moderator] Arun Mistry, Vice President, Legal Operations at Providence St.

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The Illuminate Story: The Global Deployment of Next Generation Enterprise Search

Ron Friedmann

At its core, knowledge management is about finding lawyers who or documents or matters that can answer another lawyer’s questions about law, transactions, regulatory matters, judges, investors, clients, or industries. With finding so central to KM, software that searches collections of documents and other data sources has long been central to most large US law firm KM initiatives.

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Uncovering The Hidden Connections: A Patent Family Survival Guide

Speaker: Andrew Klein

Are there mysteries lurking in your family tree? 🕵 No, not a long-lost half-brother - I'm talking about a patent family tree! IP paralegals need fast and easy ways to verify and report on essential data about foreign equivalents of US assets. Join us to master the global scope of key assets to support prosecution, portfolio management, litigation, licensing, competitive monitoring and more!

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Law Practice Management Software

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See the Next Generation of AbacusLaw. AbacusLaw has been enhanced to provide strategic, analytical and operational tools for legal professionals to help ease pressures of the ever-changing digital world.

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Law Practice Management Software

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See the Next Generation of AbacusLaw. AbacusLaw has been enhanced to provide strategic, analytical and operational tools for legal professionals to help ease pressures of the ever-changing digital world.

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PDF Tips and Tricks

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A Comprehensive Guide to PDF Converter Ultimate In this article you will have the chance to find out more about a new mobile PDF converter that might suit the needs of some and the wishes of many! You will also find a lovely app that just might help you convert PDF to text files with little to no hassle!

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PDF Tips and Tricks

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A Comprehensive Guide to PDF Converter Ultimate In this article you will have the chance to find out more about a new mobile PDF converter that might suit the needs of some and the wishes of many! You will also find a lovely app that just might help you convert PDF to text files with little to no hassle!

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AI for Paralegals: Everything You Need to Know (and How to Use It Safely)

Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor

Ready to cut through the AI hype and learn exactly how to use these tools in your legal work? Join this webinar to get practical guidance from attorney and AI legal expert, Joe Stephens, who understands what really matters for legal professionals! What You'll Learn: Evaluate AI Tools Like a Pro 🔍 Learn which tools are worth your time and how to spot potential security and ethics risks before they become problems.

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Microsoft Word Tips and Tricks

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Top tips for working in Word Online Here are the top tips to help you get the most out of Word Online. Learn how to get started, save your work to OneDrive, add and review comments, edit, and print. We'll even show you how to move documents between Word Online and your desktop Word.

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Microsoft Word Tips and Tricks

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Top tips for working in Word Online Here are the top tips to help you get the most out of Word Online. Learn how to get started, save your work to OneDrive, add and review comments, edit, and print. We'll even show you how to move documents between Word Online and your desktop Word.

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PowerPoint Tips and Tricks

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How to Add Music to your Slideshow in PowerPoint There are lots of ways to make your PowerPoint slideshow pop out of the screen. You can use fancy transitions, customize the size of your slides, add personalized media clips, and a whole lot more. You can also add music to your show. You can use one song or multiple songs, depending on the effect you want to achieve.

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PowerPoint Tips and Tricks

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How to Add Music to your Slideshow in PowerPoint There are lots of ways to make your PowerPoint slideshow pop out of the screen. You can use fancy transitions, customize the size of your slides, add personalized media clips, and a whole lot more. You can also add music to your show. You can use one song or multiple songs, depending on the effect you want to achieve.

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Case Closed: How to Optimize Your Legal Intake Process for Efficiency

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!

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Microsoft Office Tips and Tricks

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Microsoft Office Microsoft Office is a key tool for most law offices. Here are the things you need to know to become a savvy user of Office.

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Microsoft Office Tips and Tricks

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Microsoft Office Microsoft Office is a key tool for most law offices. Here are the things you need to know to become a savvy user of Office.

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PDF Basics

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S ave time by editing the same word across multiple pdf files all at once. In this tutorial, learn how you can edit PDF by searching for a word and replacing it with another across several PDF files on your computer or network folder. This feature is available in both Acrobat DC and Acrobat XI.

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PDF Basics

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S ave time by editing the same word across multiple pdf files all at once. In this tutorial, learn how you can edit PDF by searching for a word and replacing it with another across several PDF files on your computer or network folder. This feature is available in both Acrobat DC and Acrobat XI.

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Trellis Launches Trellis AI to Streamline Trial Court Litigation

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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Law Practice Management Software

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FreshBooks vs. Wave FreshBooks and Wave are two programs that both aim at helping people with no clue on how to do their own books with their daily accounting through a clean, simple interface and other user-friendly features. Both come with a fairly manageable learning curve and are ideal for novice bookkeepers.

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Law Practice Management Software

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FreshBooks vs. Wave FreshBooks and Wave are two programs that both aim at helping people with no clue on how to do their own books with their daily accounting through a clean, simple interface and other user-friendly features. Both come with a fairly manageable learning curve and are ideal for novice bookkeepers.

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Law Office Technology

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Lost and stolen data and the recovery tips Losing data doesn’t always mean that your data is stolen, it happens due to various reasons. This article contains a visual guide (created by Secure Data Recovery) about the lost and stolen data, and the recovery tips along with some undeniable facts.

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Law Office Technology

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Lost and stolen data and the recovery tips Losing data doesn’t always mean that your data is stolen, it happens due to various reasons. This article contains a visual guide (created by Secure Data Recovery) about the lost and stolen data, and the recovery tips along with some undeniable facts.

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The New Way of Conducting Patent Research: Proven Strategies For Efficient Due Diligence

Speaker: Andrew Klein

Patent due diligence processes take too long. The information you need is publicly available but accessing it is often tedious & inefficient, requiring you to wade through dozens of PTO websites or for-free tools to gather what you need. Plus, it frequently occurs late in the game, leaving professionals under pressure, sifting through chaotic 100-page PDFs, and frustrated with poorly formatted information & patent numbers.

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Microsoft Word Tips and Tricks

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Change footnote text size with Styles in Microsoft Word Does your court require your brief's footnotes to be the same size as the brief's main text? (By default, they're usually 2 points smaller.) Here's the quickest, most foolproof way to ensure that every footnote--present and future--meets the requirement.

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Microsoft Word Tips and Tricks

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Change footnote text size with Styles in Microsoft Word Does your court require your brief's footnotes to be the same size as the brief's main text? (By default, they're usually 2 points smaller.) Here's the quickest, most foolproof way to ensure that every footnote--present and future--meets the requirement.

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Excel Tips and Tricks

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How to Make a Histogram in Excel A histogram is a type of Excel graph used to analyze data by frequency of use. Histograms show how often one data element is used or mentioned within specific range. People who work with data and especially data analysis, should know how to make a histogram in Excel. It is particularly common when presenting demography of product users.

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Excel Tips and Tricks

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How to Make a Histogram in Excel A histogram is a type of Excel graph used to analyze data by frequency of use. Histograms show how often one data element is used or mentioned within specific range. People who work with data and especially data analysis, should know how to make a histogram in Excel. It is particularly common when presenting demography of product users.

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Trial Prep: What Attorneys Really Want (And How to Deliver It)

Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor

Get ready to uncover what attorneys really need from you when it comes to trial prep in this new webinar! Attorney and law professor, Joe Stephens, J.D., will share proven techniques for anticipating attorney needs, organizing critical documents, and transforming complex information into compelling case presentations. Key Learning Objectives: Organization That Makes Sense 🎯 Learn how to structure and organize case materials in ways that align with how attorneys actually work and think.