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Project Management Essentials for Law Firms in 2023

Rocket Matter

And it’s only natural to assume that buying whatever project management software is popular at other firms you admire might help you meet that goal. . When it comes to legal project management software , many managing partners find that basic features and simple interfaces are best. . Task management .

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7 Legal Technology Tools Lawyers Need to Boost Efficiency

Rocket Matter

Legal-Specific Calendar Tools: Never Miss a Deadline Again In the legal world where missed deadlines have consequences, efficient calendar management is vital and needs to go beyond basic scheduling to comply with court rules. Calendar tools for lawyers have multi-user access and automate court date calculations.

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Professional negligence jury verdict affirmed.

Day on Torts

Rather than hiring an expert, defendant countered plaintiff’s evidence primarily with testimony from its project manager. The jury plainly intended to rule in [plaintiff]’s favor. The case was tried in front of a jury, and during the trial only plaintiff presented testimony from an expert.

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TechReport 2021: Practice Management

LawTechnologyToday

The most popular usage of e-books by those who do access them was to conduct research on statutes, followed by forms/agreements/contracts, court rules, regulations, and cases in that order. Overall, general office use is the most popular reason to have software, with project management coming at least used.

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Six Reasons Technology Is Important To Your Paralegal Career

DigitalParalegalServices

Numerous state jurisdictions have also adopted rules regarding ESI. Paralegals must be aware of their obligations to ethically and professionally assist attorneys under court rules. The amount of electronically stored information created each day is fueling many court rule, ethics, and professional obligation changes.

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Improving Lawyer Organization: Best Practices

MyCase

Creating events with court rules-based calculations, using the MyCase and LawToolBox integration. Improve Project Management . Getting a bird’s eye view of the firm’s holistic case management progress is like gauging the health of the entire forest. . Accessing team member schedules and finding availability .

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