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Equipping the Rural Lawyer for Success

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Advances in technology and access to legal staffing is helping rural lawyers improve workflows and operate more efficiently. For example, there may be a scarcity of local IT professionals to help them troubleshoot technology problems. Technology as Team and Task Master. The Foundation for Success: Establishing Priorities.

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Clients Are Spending More on Legal Tech: Can Smaller Firms Keep Up?

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Legal teams are being pressed to control costs and better respond to changing regulatory and risk management obligations. In response, they are investing more in automation, advanced analytics and other technologies that will help them manage the workload. Must law firms keep pace with their clients’ technology efforts?

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Cybersecurity Trends: 25% of Law Firms Have Been Breached

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In December 2021, Dave Ries, a frequent co-presenter with the authors, wrote an excellent summary of the cybersecurity portion of the ABA’s 2021 Legal Technology Survey Report. ABA Formal Opinion 498, “Virtual Practice” (February 2021). What We Learned in 2021. and supervision (Model Rules 5.1, What do these duties require?

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5 Benefits of Launching a Law Firm Website 

Attorney at Work

According to the ABA 2021 Legal Technology Survey , 86% of law firms use social networks for online marketing, with LinkedIn being the most popular choice. Add to that the numerous legal directories, apps and internet forums, and there is no shortage of places on the web where lawyers can gain visibility.

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Lawyer Tech Tips: Where Should You Put Technology Dollars in 2022?

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Where will you focus your technology spending in the next months? During the past two years, the pace of tech adoption quickened as firms moved to automate their practices for remote work and virtual practice. Focus on people first, then processes, then technology. Our experts have advice. Existing features.

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Crafting The Next-Gen Legal Community With Robert Hanna

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In Season 9, Episode 5 of “Notes to My (Legal) Self,” I had the privilege of sitting down with Robert Hanna, a passionate advocate for legal talent solutions and community building in the age of AI. Watch the full conversation here: Crafting The Next-Gen Legal Community. Career Pathing Tools. The key takeaway?

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Lawyer Tech Tips: Things That Go Bump in Legal Tech!

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Working remotely, whether part-time or full-time, requires a variety of technology. But danger lurks behind certain technology, or the way lawyers and staff might use it. Not only are we increasingly working from home, but we’re using home resources such as: Unsecure Wi-Fi with simple, or no, passwords. Ghosts and Goblins.

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