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Over the last few decades, lawyers have embraced technology for all kinds of tasks. We use artificial intelligence to rapidly identify case law precedents, judicial analytics to better predict how judges will rule on issues, automation and advanced document technology to assemble and check our contracts and other documents, and technology-assisted review to conquer piles of eDiscovery. But when it comes to running transactions, firms have been stuck on a slow, expensive, frustrating manual process. It's time for that to change.

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Many businesses are switching to the cloud for their day-to-day operations, and you should too. Today’s business climate keeps changing. You should be able to access data on your phone, tablet, or computer, whether in the office, home, or field. This will help you remain competitive. Cloud technology allows employees to access files and work platforms from any place in a secure way. Read on to find out why businesses are switching to the cloud.

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What keeps litigators up at night? Many would probably say “the fear of missing a deadline”.

Missing a court deadline can have a significant impact on firms and their clients. Firms could potentially incur disciplinary action, while their reputation will also take a hit—both with opposing counsel and the broader legal community.

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In a busy law firm, legal assistants act as a lifeline. They support attorneys and paralegals while also taking care of the many moving parts that keep a practice running smoothly. 

Writing a high-quality legal assistant cover letter is not necessarily an easy task. You must be aware of some guiding principles and best practices. We outline these principles and practices here, while also providing some examples of high-quality cover letters.

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It is the new year and as always, there is a lot of advice going around. When it comes to legal preparation and presentation advice, the truth is: What works for you is what works for you. Our latest Featured Pros are an excellent example of this. Chris Placitella and Jared Placitella are father and son. They practice at Cohen, Placitella & Roth, a boutique firm in New Jersey and Philadelphia that specializes in mass tort actions. Though they work in the same firm, have similar clients and cases, and use technology to advance their practice, they implement that technology in different ways - according to what works best for them and their clients.

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CaseMap, a product first introduced nearly a quarter century ago for managing litigation matters and evidence, and which has continued to remain locally installed software with no cloud access or collaboration capabilities, is finally moving to the cloud.

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The document technology company Litera has acquired Best Authority, which is possibly the leading standalone product among legal professionals for generating tables of authorities in legal briefs.

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Many tasks in a law office can be frustrating, but creating a Table of Authorities usually ranks toward the top of the list. Levit & James’ Best Authority helps paralegals overcome many of the common struggles encountered with creating a TOA. While automation and software are not complete substitutes for manual proofreading, Best Authority provides an excellent balance between the two.

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Are you one of the many people who want to learn how to use Adobe in their law practice management, but just don’t know how? The numerous features that Adobe has makes it very appealing to the customer, but it also makes it a complicated tool to learn quickly. Here are our 9 Law Practice Management Best Practice Tips to help you gain a better understanding of how to use Adobe and its most versatile tools.

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Many lawyers only use Adobe Acrobat PDF software to create and read PDFs and do not realize how the software can dramatically increase their productivity while providing better results for their clients.

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