Legal Talk Network

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Consider adopting legal tech solutions, such as case management software or AI-driven legal research tools, that streamline workflows, enhance client communication, and improve overall efficiency.

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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

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. To become a pro in the field, lawyers will need to understand how to do law research.

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Clio

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Level 3: Your firm is fully cloud-based with a central legal practice management solution for all firm data. Legal research Legal research is essential to the practice of law, but its notoriously time-consuming and prone to human error, making it a prime area for legal AI tools to streamline.

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Rocket Matter

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Paralegals, legal assistants, and administrative staff are among the employees you may need. You can maximize the productivity and impact of a small team by empowering them with high-performing legal practice management software like Rocket Matter. Strive to keep your staff limited early on. And more important resources!

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MatterSuite

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Legal Research Legal research is a long and tedious process but with the help of MatterSuite, it is possible to conduct the research within the software. You can take references from past cases, collect data, and get a deeper understanding to frame your research.

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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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TechLaw Crossroads

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

With continual advancements in technology, this blog post aims to delve into the diverse ways plaintiff attorneys utilize these tools to effectively navigate the intricacies of their legal practice, adapt, and stay ahead. These tools offer unparalleled access to extensive databases of legal information, precedents, and case law.

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Clio

MARCH 17, 2025

Next steps to move forward: Start small: Begin by exploring lower-risk AI-powered applications, such as legal research tools or generative tools for marketing communications (such as ChatGPT). From contract review to legal research, identifying specific pain points can help guide you as you consider AI for your firm.

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Clio

MARCH 28, 2025

Whats more, over four in five legal professionals in mid-sized and smaller firms believe that the usage of AI will increase in the next 12 months. Mid-sized firms are using a wide range of AI tools, with AI-powered legal research platforms, generic non-legal AI tools, and document drafting or automation tools being the most popular options.

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Colin S. Levy

MAY 21, 2024

According to a report by the American Bar Association, over 80% of large law firms in the United States have adopted some form of legal technology, ranging from AI-powered document review systems to cloud-based practice management platforms. Across Europe, legal tech adoption varies by country but is steadily gaining traction.

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Legal Talk Network

JUNE 28, 2022

Here’s just a snapshot of some of the different types of legal tech your law practice can choose from: Accounting Billing / Accounts Receivable (AR) Client Intake / Client Relationship Management (CRM) Document Automation Legal Research Payment Processing Practice Management Records Management.

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Clio

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Take advantage of professor office hours, legal research and writing centers, and career services to support your academic and professional journey. Academic goals Academic goals focus on your educational growth and should help you excel in your coursework, develop strong legal research and writing skills, and prepare for exams.

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LawNext podcast

APRIL 15, 2025

On todays LawNext, Reed joins host Bob Ambrogi for a conversation that explores what makes legal AI actually work well in practice. After LexisNexis acquired Ravel in 2017, Reed moved into strategic product management there, and then joined Knowable in 2019 to lead its product research and development.

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LawNext podcast

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Last week, Oakley Capital, a major European private equity investor, said that it had acquired majority ownership of vLex, the international legal research platform that lays claim to having the largest collection of legal information on a single service. We appreciate their support and hope you will check them out.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

At the American Bar Association’s Techshow this week in Chicago, the law practice management platform Smokeball will unveil its plan to deploy generative artificial intelligence within its platform across the client lifecycle, from intaking new clients to handling their matters to billing them for the work.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

It is shared across an entire team Evernote is used by a number of attorneys, particularly for capturing information for legal research, productivity tasks and even case management. Practice Management Software. CASEpeer is practice management tailored for the unique concerns of personal injury attorneys.

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LLRX

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Jim Calloway , Director of the Oklahoma Bar Association’s Management Assistance Program and Julie Bays , OBA Practice Management Advisor, aiding attorneys in using technology and other tools to efficiently manage their offices, recommend that now is a good time to experiment with specific AI-powered tools and suggest the best techniques for using them. (..)

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Martindale-Avvo

DECEMBER 10, 2024

This has continued to prove helpful for many attorneys, who appreciate the ability to tackle everything from legal research to case management from the comfort of home. The early lockdowns spurred much-needed technological innovations, including opportunities for completing numerous tasks on a remote basis.

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Clio

MARCH 25, 2025

How do we input clients into our practice management software? Do we even have practice management software? Legal research tools Legal research tools can help newer lawyers research faster, and seasoned ones do even more with their time. How do we gather potential client information?

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ABA TECHSHOW

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Midpage Midpage is an AI-powered legal research platform that helps litigators find cases, organize notes, and create work product all in one workspace. This bottom-up approach helps managers understand hidden bias and whether staff have too much or too little work, providing the insights they need to manage better.

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Centerbase

MARCH 31, 2025

For example, you can use practice management software to automatically update calendars, send reminders, or generate documents based on predefined templates. FAQs Does a Small Law Firm Need Law Practice Management Software? Yes, even small law firms can benefit from legal practice management software.

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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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Legal Talk Network

MARCH 4, 2020

In so doing, the attorney activates an application that helps gather client information with ease while also integrating with existing practice management platforms. Their company’s objective is to streamline billing and enhance customer service during client phone calls with the single touch of a button.

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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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Rocket Matter

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

You won’t typically invoice individual clients for these resources, either. Soft matter costs can include: Clerical services Delivery services/Couriers Dinner/drinks for client meetings Legal research costs The marketing spend spent to obtain the client Office supplies Postage fees Part of the cost of your legal software subscriptions (..)

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 30, 2023

Thomson Reuters announced that it had entered into an agreement to acquire Casetext, a legal research software company, for the notable price of $650 million. For the past decade, Casetext has provided a legal research platform grounded in AI technology.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 11, 2022

Legal Research Tools That Find the Previously Unfindable. Legal research tasks used to fall into one of three groups with time as the limiting factor — doable by any law firm, doable only by large firms such as 50 state surveys, and impossible. Practice Management Has Become So Big It’s Getting Smaller in Focus.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

If ever there was an industry ripe for disruption, legal tech, and specifically legal research, is it. caselaw and helps us avoid issues others have run into in trying to use AI for legal research. solves a few problems that current legal search engines do not. What makes you unique or innovative?

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Clio

JANUARY 24, 2024

To ensure litigation emails are organized, lawyers can use a system of case-specific email folders along with subfolders for categories like client communication, privileged communication, court documents, discovery, legal research, evidence, and other relevant topics. Integration with existing law practice management systems.

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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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Clio

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Lets explore how AI is transforming transactional legal work, how to choose the right AI technology to address common pain points, and the key benefits of integrating AI tools into your transactional legal workflows. Want to harness the power of AI to automate routine tasksright within your practice management software?

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LawSites

MARCH 26, 2024

Called the Caselaw Access Project , it came about, starting in 2015, through an unusual partnership between Harvard Law School and a Silicon Valley-based legal research startup called Ravel Law. million published cases, some dating as far back as 1658. We appreciate their support and hope you will check them out.

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MatterSuite

OCTOBER 27, 2023

These technological advancements are not only changing the way legal professionals operate but are also enhancing accessibility to legal services. This analyzes vast legal databases and provides attorneys with relevant case law, statutes, and legal precedents.

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LawNext podcast

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It started in June, when the company announced its $650 million acquisition of the legal research and AI company Casetext and the CoCounsel generative AI tool Casetext had developed in collaboration with OpenAI. Soon after that, it rolled out generative AI within Practical Law , its legal know-how product.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

With continual advancements in technology, this blog post aims to delve into the diverse ways plaintiff attorneys utilize these tools to effectively navigate the intricacies of their legal practice, adapt, and stay ahead. These tools offer unparalleled access to extensive databases of legal information, precedents, and case law.

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LawNext podcast

JANUARY 11, 2021

Just a few days into 2021 came news that could end up being one of the biggest legal technology stories of the year. 5, two leading legal research companies, Casemaker and Fastcase – two companies that have been rivals for as long as they’ve been in business – announced their merger. million lawyers in the United States.

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