Attorney at Work
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
What are you doing to get more of the referrals you want? You can build a steady stream of referral business — maybe not enough to stop buying ads, but enough to sustain and grow your practice — if you have a good plan. Here’s a guide to building and managing your lawyer referrals network. Table of Contents Building Your Referral Network 1. Who to Ask for Referrals 2.
LLRX
SEPTEMBER 4, 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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LawSites
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
JusticeText , a three-year-old startup that makes it easier for public defenders in criminal cases to review body cam and other video footage, has raised a seed round of $2.2 million, it said today. Investors in the round include Bloomberg Beta, True Ventures, Tubbs Ventures, Higher Ground Labs, Parameter Ventures, Incite.org, Google Black Founders Fund, and MIT Solve, as well as angel investors such as LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman, Grammy-winning musician John Legend, Dorothy Chou, head of p
Rocket Matter
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Many digital trends surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, including the use of electronic signatures. E-signatures had a market share of $3 billion in 2021. With the e-signature market expected to skyrocket to $35.03 billion by 2029, your law firm needs to get on board—and sooner rather than later. Along with e-signatures, secure file-sharing is a… Read More » 7 Ways to Implement File-Sharing and E-Signatures at Your Law Firm.
Attorney at Work
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Email (and, therefore, Outlook) has taken over our days. It’s time to take control back and make space for more meaningful work. These five Outlook tips for legal professionals will help you stay focused and get through your email faster. Outlook Tips for Legal Professionals. 1. Drag and Drop to Create Appointments, Tasks and Contacts. You can easily convert emails to appointments, tasks and contacts with a quick drag and drop.
CloudNine
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
By Julia Romero Peter, Esq. . It would be easy to launch into a discourse on all the conspiracy theories regarding the Alex Jones January 6 th case. Alas, no conspiracies here – just facts about data and how to review modern data such as text messages effectively. . The lawsuit was brought by the parents of a victim in the Sandy Hook shooting against Alex Jones for defamation seeking $150 million in damages from Jones and his media company Free Speech Systems for falsely claiming the 201
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Rocket Matter
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Many digital trends surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, including the use of electronic signatures. E-signatures had a market share of $3 billion in 2021. With the e-signature market expected to skyrocket to $35.03 billion by 2029, your law firm needs to get on board—and sooner rather than later. Along with e-signatures, secure file-sharing is a must for law firms.
Attorney at Work
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Attorneys spend a lot of valuable time redlining and negotiating contracts. According to a recent poll , 91% of contract negotiators (myself included) use MS Word Track Changes to redline contracts. But how many of us truly know how to use this tool efficiently and effectively? Probably not very many. Because we didn’t receive formal training on how to use Word for redlining contracts.
LawSites
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Lighthouse , the Seattle-based company that provides technology and services for e-discovery, compliance and information governance, said today that former Microsoft vice president and CIO Ron Markezich will become its chief executive officer effective Oct. 1, succeeding Brian McManus , who has been in that role since 2011. McManus will remain with the company in the role of executive vice chair.
Relativity
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
While protective orders shield information exchanged in discovery, this information also appears in motions, hearings, and at trial. Document sealing can help prevent its exposure.
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?
Rocket Matter
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
If you’re struggling to bring on new clients, it can help to consider whether your client intake process is working for you—or against you. Your client intake process combines marketing strategies, operational workflows and processes, and client experience strategies. It’s your opportunity to showcase how efficient and effective your law firm is at providing legal services.
Attorney at Work
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Farewell To All That. The error that seems increasingly common is “much adieu.” That should be “much ado.”. “Adieu” is a way to say goodbye. The French commonly say “au revoir” to say goodbye, roughly translated as “until we see each other again.” “Adieu”, on the other hand, translates as “to God”, a shorter version of “a dieu vous commant,” I commend you to God.
LawSites
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
HaystackID , a company that provides e-discovery services for law firms and corporate legal departments, said today it has acquired Business Intelligence Associates (BIA), an end-to-end e-discovery service provider, as part of a deal facilitated by majority investor and leading middle-market private equity firm, Quad-C Management, Inc. Hal Brooks , CEO of HaystackID, said the acquisition expands the company’s capabilities in the support and delivery of complex enterprise discovery solution
Relativity
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Asked why the legal field is slow to embrace emerging tech, Morgan Lewis partners and AI Visionaries Tess Blair and Scott Milner each had a unique perspective on attorneys’ tendency to resist change.
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!
LawNext podcast
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
On her LinkedIn profile , Natalie Knowlton describes her work as “succession planning for an outdated legal industry.” It is an apt description for someone who has spent her career studying reform of the U.S. legal system — and particularly now, as she launches Access to Justice Ventures , a think tank devoted to reinventing the legal system to provide justice for all by eliminating systemic barriers.
Attorney at Work
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
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LawSites
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
In a post here in April , I wrote about the imminent launch of Virtual Law Clinic , a product designed to make it easier for law firms and legal organizations to manage their pro bono matters, enabling them to assign matters to lawyers, monitor case statuses, document outcomes, and provide training materials and forms. Now that it has launched, its developer, Theory and Principle , the legal technology design and development company, has just rolled out its first major upgrade based on feedback
Relativity
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Jackie Orchard is head of monitoring and surveillance, execution at Westpac, an Australia-based bank, and has a special formula for how to choose the right technology partners for her team.
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.
Relativity
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
After 20 years in the privacy space with companies like GE and Oracle, AI Visionary Peter Lefkowitz, now at Citrix, has witnessed a lot of evolution—and has expert insights on what’s around the corner.
Relativity
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Getting change-averse legal teams to embrace new tech with enthusiasm is, according to AI Visionary Manfred Gabriel, like asking a fortress to dance.
Relativity
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Read about the class action lawsuit aiming to prevent Torres Strait Islanders from becoming some of the world’s first climate change refugees—a reality that may be less than 30 years away.
LawSites
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
On her LinkedIn profile , Natalie Knowlton describes her work as “succession planning for an outdated legal industry.” It is an apt description for someone who has spent her career studying reform of the U.S. legal system — and particularly now, as she launches Access to Justice Ventures , a think tank devoted to reinventing the legal system to provide justice for all by eliminating systemic barriers. .
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!
LawSites
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
Oakley Capital, a major European private equity investor, has acquired majority ownership of vLex , the international legal research platform. The investment means that vLex will now have more resources available to drive its growth, including in the United States, and potentially to make acquisitions of other companies that will further that growth, a company spokesperson said. vLex is unique among legal research services for its breadth of international coverage.
Relativity
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
For Ron Harry, AI Visionary and former director of legal operations at Honeywell, thoughtful use of technology to accelerate critical work helps make legal ops teams the powerplant of legal departments.
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