Global LegalTech Hub
JULY 20, 2022
Sara Molina Perez-Tomé, Legal Management Consulting at Deloitte Legal Technology is undoubtedly the result of evolution based on the needs of human beings and arises as a way of improving, perfecting, analysing and favouring progress. For this reason, technology should be nothing more than an instrument, a means to an end, which is the evolution and prosperity of human beings without gender differences.
Attorney at Work
JULY 21, 2022
Learning how to write a Wikipedia page that tracks your life and career will help you chart the next steps in your amazing life. How will your story measure up against your legal heroes and mentors? . Imagine you’ve just shuffled off this mortal coil and somewhere someone is struggling to write the headline for your obituary. What will they say about you?
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LLRX
JULY 17, 2022
City lights that blaze all night are profoundly disrupting urban plants’ phenology – shifting when their buds open in the spring and when their leaves change colors and drop in the fall. New research Yuyu Zhou coauthored shows how nighttime lights are lengthening the growing season in cities, which can affect everything from allergies to local economies.
LawSites
JULY 20, 2022
Priori Legal , a marketplace for in-house legal teams to find and hire outside counsel, has closed a $15 million A-1 financing round, it said today. . It will use the funds to scale operations to meet what it described as unprecedented demand for in-house counsel, as well as to discover new attorney talent and manage their existing outside counsel relationships. .
Rocket Matter
JULY 22, 2022
When you’re building up your firm, it can be tough to get the word out about the services that you have to offer. And with so many evergreen ways to market your law firm, where do you even begin? But don’t worry, you don’t have to become an influencer just to sell your skills. You can use any platform you want in your legal marketing strategy. What matters is knowing where your potential clients look for recommendations and leveraging your law firm marketing to meet them in those spaces.
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. Failure to comply could result in serious penalties. State bar rules vary, so it can be confusing to determine your responsibilities in terms of your website — particularly if you run a multi-state practice.
LLRX
JULY 18, 2022
Jerry Lawson discusses how a good resume is more like a stylish portrait photo. A top portrait photographer uses lenses, lighting, composition, props and other tools to bring out the subject’s best features in an original way. Your resume should do no less for your professional qualifications. This actionable guide clearly identifies the elements and components that comprise an outstanding resume for attorneys and other legal professionals.
Legal Tech Connection brings together the best content for legal and legal tech professionals from the widest variety of thought leaders.
Percipient
JULY 21, 2022
Not all Microsoft 365 subscriptions provide access to eDiscovery licenses. However, figuring out which subscription level to purchase to take advantage of Microsoft eDiscovery features raises several questions: Do you need Core eDiscovery, or do you need Advanced eDiscovery? Is Content Search included in all plans or is it subscription-based? What is the difference between them (Core eDiscovery vs.
Attorney at Work
JULY 21, 2022
Immigration attorneys face a variety of challenges when it comes to efficiently managing their day-to-day activities. Tasks like handling the lengthy form filling process, communicating effectively with clients, and accepting payment for all that hard work can be difficult when not managed correctly. The prolonged immigration process makes staying on top of every facet of a case that much more crucial.
LLRX
JULY 16, 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.
Technically Legal
JULY 21, 2022
Daniel Linna, Senior Lecturer & Director of Law and Technology Initiatives at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law & McCormick School of Engineering visits the podcast to talk legal education, artificial intelligence and intersection of computer science and law. Professor Linna teaches classes at both Northwestern’s law school and engineering school that relate to tech and law including a couple on artificial intelligence.
LawSites
JULY 20, 2022
SixFifty , the technology subsidiary of the law firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati , is today launching a tool to help companies comply with the patchwork of data privacy laws in the United States by automating the creation of customized compliance documents. Five U.S. states — California, Colorado, Virginia, Utah, and Connecticut — have passed data privacy laws within the past five years and several other states are expected to soon pass similar laws.
Attorney at Work
JULY 22, 2022
Save time in your work day with Rocket Matter legal practice management integrations. One easy change you can make today. Managing legal matters can make you feel like you’re running around like a chicken with its head cut off. If that sounds familiar, it may be time to think about how to save time in your work day. One easy change you can make today is to integrate the software you use every day with your legal practice management software.
Relativity
JULY 20, 2022
When it comes to departures or transactions, employment agreements and data security can only get you so far without a proactive plan.
LawNext podcast
JULY 19, 2022
For 28 years, John Mayer has been executive director of the Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction , or CALI, a non-profit consortium of some 200 law schools that describes itself as “the innovative force pushing legal education toward change for the better.” Along the way, CALI’s mission expanded to include addressing access to justice, primarily through its development, in partnership with Chicago-Kent College of Law, of A2J Author, an expert system designed to help self-represented li
Debevoise Data Blog
JULY 18, 2022
On July 5, 2022, the European Parliament voted to approve the final text of the Digital Services Act (“DSA” or the “Act”), a landmark regulation that—along with its sister regulation, the Digital Markets Act (“DMA”)—is poised to transform the global regulatory landscape for social media platforms, hosting services like cloud service providers, and other online intermediaries.
Attorney at Work
JULY 22, 2022
Do you need to insert an exhibit or other content in the middle of your document? Page breaks have their uses, but only Microsoft Word section breaks let you change section formatting — like page orientation and footers — part way through (and back again). Follow these steps to take control of sections in Word, and check out “ Microsoft Word for Legal Professionals” for in-depth instructions on getting the most out of Microsoft Word.
LawSites
JULY 19, 2022
Recently, I reported here on the “quiet” launch of a new legal research service, Decisis , targeting bar associations and 1-2 lawyer law firms. One interesting aspect of the launch was that nowhere on the company’s website did it mention that it is a subsidiary of RELX, the parent company of LexisNexis. I now have more information on the launch of the service, based on my interview yesterday with Jeffrey S.
Attorney at Work
JULY 19, 2022
To be successful in private law practice, you have to learn to sell your services. Here are three tips for building business relationships. Confession: As a new lawyer, I didn’t realize that to be successful in private practice, I had to “sell” or “market” my services. I didn’t know that to be able to bill hours, I had to have a partner or shareholder (or several) or direct clients who were willing to trust me with their work.
Attorney at Work
JULY 20, 2022
When it comes to personal branding for lawyers, ? a little intrapreneurship can go a long way. For many years, law schools have failed to teach practice management and business development skills ?— tools essential for success as a lawyer. Things have changed significantly in recent years. Law schools are implementing curricula and programs that address the business issues law students will face when they become practicing lawyers.
Debevoise Data Blog
JULY 20, 2022
On July 8, 2022, the U.S. Department of Justice (the “DOJ”) announced that Aerojet Rocketdyne (“Aerojet”), a California-based aerospace and defense contractor, agreed to pay $9 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act (the “FCA”) by misrepresenting its compliance with cybersecurity requirements in federal government contracts.
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