Above The Law

MARCH 4, 2025

Getty Images There are really two types of personal injury law firms: those with attorneys who are willing to go to trial, and those who would rather settle. For those true trial firms thatll fight for every last inch, trial technology becomes an important component of what they do.

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CARET Legal

DECEMBER 26, 2024

With features like settlement management, document automation, and expense tracking, attorneys can focus less on administrative tasks and more on building a strong case. For attorneys defending medical malpractice cases, managing large volumes of complex medical data and coordinating with experts is necessary but time-consuming.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 27, 2022

As a practicing attorney, I benefit every day from legal software designed to streamline the everyday lives of legal professionals. When discussing legal tech as an industry, we often focus on horizontal solutions — research, document management, case management, practice management — that apply to law firms regardless of practice area.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

MARCH 17, 2023

Technology is an integral part of any business, including law firms and legal departments. Even if you don’t work at a firm specializing in technology, you will still use computers and software daily. However, litigation technology can be tricky to understand. Technology can help you as a litigation paralegal in many ways.

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 23, 2021

A document management system (DMS) isn’t just where firms store and organize documents — it’s where work happens. Replace Inflexible, Generic Document Management Tools With a Best-in-Class, Cloud-Based Solution That Inspires Your Best Work. This does not constitute an endorsement by Attorney at Work.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 11, 2022

‘Tis the season for legal technology predictions, which are entertaining but seldom useful. For example, Attorney at Work’s Top 20 Articles of 2021 captures the zeitgeist of what’s on the minds of small law firms. DocMoto is a document management system (DMS) built for law firms.

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Attorney at Work

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Smokeball is a law practice management software with document assembly capabilities. Smokeball has an unusual name, to be sure; but, it actually comes from a famous legal case , which just about every substantive law-loving attorney can appreciate. (I I love the smell of precedent in the morning.)

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CARET Legal

APRIL 2, 2025

Unorganized Case File Transfers The Problem: Picture this – a departing attorney stores case files on a personal device, leaving the rest of the firm to scramble to recover missing documents. This is just one way a de-centralized document management system can cause chaos. Here are some suggestions: 1.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 13, 2022

In reality, AI likely will not replace attorneys, because practicing law requires an element of human judgment that today’s tools are nowhere near replicating. Technology leaders have had to reassure users across all sectors that AI is here to help them, not replace them. The law isn’t unique in its resistance to AI.

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CARET Legal

APRIL 28, 2025

It involves the meticulous collection and organization of all the raw materials an attorney will need for a hearing or court case. A well-prepared attorney can anticipate challenges, plan strategically, and have everything ready to go, making it easier to present a compelling narrative to the jury.

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CARET Legal

APRIL 24, 2024

A must-have feature of legal practice management platforms, case management software, centralizes all your case files, communications, billing, and scheduling in one platform — it’s truly like having a command center for your law firm. Let’s talk about document automation.

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Above The Law

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

How attorneys can modernize their approach, in the latest Non-Eventcast. The post File This Away: Document Management Tips For Lawyers appeared first on Above the Law.

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LawTechnologyToday

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Tremendous opportunities exist for transactional practitioners to leverage technology to optimize outcomes. Each trend has its roots in the now well-established field of litigation-support technology. Creating a robust document repository also allows for the reuse of client documents and attorney work product.

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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. Glad you asked!

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Attorney at Work

JULY 22, 2021

To maintain security and governance, your real-time messaging, collaboration, and document management systems need to be connected. Save time by streamlining your document processes. Product Spotlight showcases content provided by Attorney at Work sponsors and advertisers. Margin Notes. SPONSORED CONTENT.

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Every time I ask an attorney where she stores her practice documents, I get nine answers, not one. I often tell lawyers that if there’s something you think you could do with technology, it’s probably possible. Does your law firm technology feel more like a sinking ship? We can help.

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CARET Legal

JANUARY 24, 2025

Long-term success in managing deadlines requires more than short-term fixesit demands a combination of forward-thinking strategies, continuous learning, and the smart use of technology. Without a system to track and prioritize these obligations, even seasoned teams can risk overlooking essential steps.

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MyCase

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Every year the International Legal Technology Association conducts a technology survey of firms of all sizes, and the results always provide lots of interesting data on how lawyers are using technology. First, let’s take a look at how the firms surveyed approach cloud technology. Survey Demographics.

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CARET Legal

JANUARY 15, 2025

By automating repetitive manual tasks, AI reduces document review time and allows attorneys to focus on critical case elements. Bankruptcy documents, often lengthy and complex, can be made more digestible with the help of AI summarization tools.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 29, 2021

Individual and group licenses are available in the Attorney at Work Shop, here. The company’s holistic approach incorporates people, processes, and technology. The post Tricks for Reading Documents in Microsoft Word appeared first on Attorney at Work. About Affinity Consulting Group.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Danielle DavisRoe | Learn to use Word's built-in compare feature to redline legal documents and you'll know exactly what changes are made by reviewers. The post How to Quickly Redline Legal Documents With Word’s Built-In Compare Feature appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 8, 2024

In this tips series, the legal technology training experts at Affinity Consulting Group offer straightforward answers to common questions about popular software programs used in law offices. This time: Handling Bates numbering in Power PDF, adapted from “Kofax (Nuance) Power PDF for Legal Professionals.“

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The post 8 Settings to Change in the New Outlook Interface appeared first on Attorney at Work. Danielle DavisRoe | If you’re using the new Outlook interface, you’ll want to customize the settings to best meet your needs.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The company’s holistic approach incorporates people, process, and technology. The post Take Advantage of Adobe Sign for Collecting Digital Signatures appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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CARET Legal

APRIL 12, 2024

How can we ensure that your attorneys can focus on their primary roles without being overwhelmed? The answer lies in law firm management software. It involves a complex array of tasks such as managing client relationships , overseeing case management, preparing documents, and so much more.

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CARET Legal

MARCH 31, 2025

Seamless Case Transfers : Losing critical documents during a transition is a fast track to malpractice claims. A centralized document management system makes sure case files, deadlines, and court filings are properly handled. A built-in conflict check system flags potential issues before they turn into violations.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 13, 2023

The post Bookmarks: The Secret to Quickly Creating User-Friendly PDFs appeared first on Attorney at Work. These tips show how to use bookmarks to make PDFs user-friendly.

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CARET Legal

AUGUST 13, 2024

Legal practice management software empowers criminal defense attorneys to efficiently handle 50+ cases at once, ensuring effective representation and improved client outcomes. Criminal defense attorneys often find themselves juggling an overwhelming number of cases simultaneously.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 6, 2023

The post Your Four-Step Foolproof Paper Reduction Plan appeared first on Attorney at Work. This four-step plan will reduce your reliance on paper without risking your license (or sanity).

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CARET Legal

JULY 17, 2024

By leveraging the right technology, you can equip your team with the tools they need to juggle multiple cases, deadlines, and client demands with ease. Empowering your attorneys with the tools they need to perform their best is always a priority. The ability to multi-task efficiently is a game-changer for managing large caseloads.

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CARET Legal

JANUARY 13, 2025

Automated templates speed up the process so attorneys can focus on high-value tasks that require their expertise. Instead of spending hours on paperworklike formatting documents or inserting standard clausesIP attorneys can focus on strategic planning, client consultations, and negotiations.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 17, 2021

We will break down the paralegal technology skills into three categories of software: administration, matter management, and practice-specific applications. As a new litigation paralegal, it is not expected that you will have mastered all of these technologies. Matter Management Software. Administration Software.

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Above The Law

APRIL 3, 2025

Thomson Reuters employs more than 650 attorney-editors at Practical Law all of whom have 10 or more years of experience in law firms or corporate law departments. This means that when an AI feature is being tested, there are attorney-editors not just technology developers vetting the quality of its outputs and guiding its development.

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Above The Law

MARCH 6, 2025

Learning About Generative AI Is Part Of Your Competence Obligations AI is advancing quickly and your ethical duties require you to stay on top of technology changes and make educated decisions about its adoption. Keeping your head in the sand and waiting for the technology to mature isnt a strategy, it’s a risk.

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

APRIL 24, 2022

Many attorneys will try to rush through the drafting and explanation of a fee agreement. But, there’s so much more that you can do with your engagement agreements, to make them truly engaging (see what I did there), and to set the tone for a more useful attorney-client relationship. Add a Document Disposition Clause.

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Above The Law

MAY 2, 2025

Legal ops professionals, legal project managers, general counsel, senior in-house attorneys, technology leads, and law firm partners are among the key attendees at the Institute. The field is primarily motivated by the goal of treating legal practice more like a business. This years conference theme is Open New Doors.

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CARET Legal

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Several legal technology trends are set to reshape how law firms operate. Artificial Intelligence and GenAI in the Legal Industry One of the most prominent law firm technology trends is the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), including Generative AI (GenAI). AI is expected to automate nearly half of legal tasks in the US and Europe.

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