Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Whatever the input, it should not be done at the highest cost to the firm — lawyers’ time — or to the detriment of lawyers’ mental health and overall well-being. Three Reasons Admin Staff Are Integral to Your Law Firm’s Operations. Like assistants were the problem. According to the “ 2021 State of U.S.

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The Estrin Report

MAY 12, 2023

Currently, I am lending my proficiency as a Legal Technology Consulting team member at Sidley Austin, LLP. In addition to my work at Sidley Austin, I serve on the board of Cal State East Bay’s executive Big Data Program, where I contribute my knowledge and experience to help shape the future of data science education.

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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. The Dynamic Tool Set features in Thomson Reuters Practical Law demonstrate the effectiveness of this approach. Its a message Thomson Reuters has clearly taken to heart.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

At the most basic level, CRM is about improving relationships. At many firms, particularly smaller ones, the different processes for tracking and updating client information are often performed manually with tools ill-suited to the task. Data privacy and compliance keeps you up at night. Is it worth it? What Is CRM?

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Paralegal Bootcamp

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

My head bobbed up and down as I watched our new legal assistant bounce like a Jack Russell Terrier at my door holding a post-it-note above her head. Once that is established then I can provide the right tools geared to their strengths. She had a call on hold for me and was trying to get my attention through the glass part of my door.

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Above The Law

MARCH 3, 2025

In-house counsel may need to revise work arrangements and new hire agreements at the same time. But even with the top document automation tools, the need to create each document individually can introduce errors and hinder efficiency. At this point, you have the option of starting a new work item or adding to an existing one.

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MyCase

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

While your time in law school gave you a strong legal foundation, chances are you didnt learn much about the numerous lawyer tools that can simplify your job. For instance, per the 2024 Legal Industry Report, 75% of respondents say their firm has adopted general-use AI tools like ChatGPT to increase productivity.

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The Crime Report

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The Department of Justice (DOJ) will provide more than $110 million in grants to help returning citizens re-integrate with civil society and to improve correctional educational and employment services for current incarcerees. The funds are awarded by the DOJ’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP). The awards also include $29.6

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CARET Legal

JANUARY 20, 2025

Litigation revolves around procedural deadlines and court filings, real estate focuses on contract timelines , and employment law cases often involve regulatory deadlines. To take it further, integrating legal practice management software is key. By adopting these best practices, your firm lays the groundwork for enhanced efficiency.

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LawSites

JUNE 1, 2021

Thomson Reuters is getting into the game of AI-powered contract analysis with the launch today of HighQ Contract Analysis , a contract review tool that uses machine learning to find answers to specific legal questions. For example, TR says, the tool can find answers to questions such as, “What are the landlord’s maintenance obligations?”

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LawSites

MARCH 9, 2023

Also, only certain types of review are available, including for lease terms, vendor/supplier contract terms, rev/ops terms in customer contracts, finance/ops/privacy terms in customer contracts, M&A diligence terms, credit agreement terms, and employment agreement terms. You can access the tool directly from the Zuva home page.

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The Process Street

DECEMBER 9, 2020

And with this transformation comes a plethora of digital HR tools designed to optimize HR-related operations. These tools improve efficiency, employee experience, regulatory compliance, and save you money. However, the sheer diversity of HR tools available brings a challenge. What are HR tools? What are HR tools?

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Legal Writing Launch

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Heres what you can expect: Understanding the Fundamentals of Legal Writing Essential Legal Writing Techniques and Tips Effective Legal Drafting: Key Practices You Need to Know Utilizing Legal Writing Software and Tools Conclusion Our journey begins with a deep dive into the fundamentals that form the bedrock of good writing.

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

Even at this late stage, with all of the technology available to lawyers and law firms, one of the major complaints of clients is that law firms don’t communicate with them, or keep them abreast of what’s happening with their cases. Notification Software. CaseStatus and Milestones are the leading companie s in this category.

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The Process Street

OCTOBER 13, 2021

To help you, we’ve put together this list of essential tools to complete your customer lifecycle software stack, for optimal customer lifecycle management. Each tool is chosen as per the customer lifecycle stage it’s best used for. Customer lifecycle software tools to use post-purchase. Let’s dive right in!

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CARET Legal

MARCH 27, 2024

However, the administrative tasks integral to managing a small or specialty law firm can often pose significant challenges. With features like advanced search, customizable case types, and integrated calendaring, you can quickly retrieve the information you need, save valuable time, and improve accuracy.

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LawTechnologyToday

APRIL 30, 2021

The tools these sophisticated systems bring to the table reshaped entire business industries and changed the core principals of transport and logistics operations. The widespread use of GPS urged governments all over the world to introduce laws that will prevent the misuse of personal data at the hands of the wrong people.

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CARET Legal

JULY 10, 2024

With the right tools and strategies, achieving a better balance between professional and personal life is within reach. With the right tools and strategies, achieving a better balance between professional and personal life is within reach for attorneys everywhere.

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LawTechnologyToday

MARCH 17, 2022

Consider these key points for planning a smooth technology integration. A firm merger is a business initiative foremost, and the business goals and strategies will help direct decisions on the technology integration phase of the project. Build a list of all the devices, networking tools, and applications currently in use.

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LawVu

JANUARY 20, 2025

Probably because I didnt know any better at the time, and unlike the majority of my graduating law school class, I started my legal career in-house. Due to the circumstances of my first real legal job back in 2000, I became GC (whilst 100 percent not qualified for that title) within weeks of starting at a Fintech Dotcom in London.

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CARET Legal

APRIL 5, 2024

Tools like CARET Legal help lawyers automate routine legal tasks, streamline administrative work and minimize stress, helping them overcome burnout. Women feel burnout at higher rates (56%) than their male colleagues (41%). However, practice management technology is increasingly becoming a viable solution to curtail lawyer burnout.

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The Crime Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Faith-based reentry programs can help former inmates develop the emotional tools and skills they need to navigate their transition back to normal life, according to a study published in the International Journal of Business and Social Science Research. At the Dunklin Memorial Camp in Okeechobee, Fl., Overall, 94.1

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The Process Street

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

On that note, in this Process Street article, we take a look at our top 45 process improvement tools. Using these tools will improve customer satisfaction, save you money, strengthen customer retention, and boost project success rate (+ more). 45 top process improvement tools. I implement top process improvement tools.

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The Process Street

AUGUST 4, 2023

If you’re looking for the best AI tools for small business, you’re in the right place! From streamlining financial management to automating recruitment , AI tools have become indispensable assets for small businesses. Integrates with 1000+ business apps! New AI tool alert!

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The Crime Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Morganelli, a research fellow at IAPR, outlines a revised qualified immunity standard that will “protect officers in the rare instances where their actions are subsequently found to have inadvertently violated constitutional rights, but preserve plaintiffs’ ability to vindicate their constitutional rights when violated.”.

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JURIST

JULY 28, 2023

True to his word, what unfolded that fateful morning was lawlessness at the hands of the biggest political party in Pakistan. billion rupees to the exchequer later, Pakistan stood still in the face of the hate directed at its integrity by its own citizens. A loss of approximately 3.5 This fact of course has not gone unnoticed.

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LawSites

MARCH 7, 2022

A timeline tool filters cases into an interactive timeline display. Fastcase will also employ these pleading tags in its Law Street Media news service, including by enabling readers of news stories to view integrated Docket Alarm analytics, such as in this example.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 15, 2023

I was working at the top of my game. I was second chair at trial. This is the only program of its kind that provides litigation paralegals with all of the tools to master litigation cases from the complaint through the trial, and everything in between. It’s called work-life integration. It’s the KPIs in the business.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Help pick the 15 legal tech startups that will get to compete at the eighth-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024. 29, 2023, AT 11:45 P.M. Price: Monthly subscriptions based on usage at $89, $249, and $649. Voting is now open! 14-17, 2024, in Chicago. Please review them. DEADLINE FOR VOTING IS FRIDAY, DEC.

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LawTechnologyToday

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Obviously, the cost per person would be less at the larger firms, but with the growth of the legal technology market for solo and small firms, the opportunity to access such tools has increased with small firm solutions coming in at a lower overall price point. There are hundreds of law practice management software alone.

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LawTechnologyToday

MAY 23, 2023

In fact, recent research shows that AI legal tools will become mainstream in the industry in the next five years. AI and automation tools can provide great value to law firms’ operations. AI-powered platforms can easily integrate with existing technology and everyday applications, simplifying collaboration on important documents.

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LawVu

JANUARY 26, 2025

It is now imperative for legal leaders to operate at the same or higher levels of sophistication in leadership, management, and operations as our peers on the business leadership team. There are also integrated enterprise legal management (ELM) products, which do all or some of the above in one platform.

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The Process Street

JULY 16, 2021

Making the right decision in the moment may not be the right decision down the road, but making no decision at all is worse. The most impactful decision, though, is how the two companies will integrate (or not) once the deal closes. Finally, tuck-in acquisitions are pretty good at achieving an increased return on investment.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

Here is your chance to help pick the legal technology startups that will be selected for the sixth-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2022. The 15 startups with the most votes will get the opportunity to be featured at TECHSHOW, which will be held March 2-5, 2022, both live in Chicago and virtually. 28, 2022, at 11:45 p.m.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Recently, the LSC announced its TIG grants for 2021, awarding $4,268,938 to 36 programs at 29 legal services organizations in 23 states and the District of Columbia. The platform will provide foster youth several online self-help tools, including online videos and interactive interviews.

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The Process Street

DECEMBER 8, 2021

With a background in recruitment, Amy has spent many years writing about how to make the most of your job hunt, from finding out where to search for your dream job, to preparing for your interview and understanding what to expect from your employer. Are you making the most of the tools at your disposal?

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LawTechnologyToday

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

COVID has pushed us to online meetings, online court hearings, and other forms of online collaboration tools. According to a report by Skyhigh Networks, the average number of cloud applications used by each employee in large business enterprises has been estimated at 36 apps each day. Legal is a lagging industry in cloud use.

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