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Small Law Firms, Solo Practitioners, Technology
Can You Open A Law Firm Right Out Of Law School?
Yes, but it's not easy; here is some practical advice. -
Legal Research, Practice Pointers, Sponsored Content
How A New Legal Resource Helps Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren Exceed Client Expectations
This new resource helps its lawyers deliver on the firm's promise of putting the customer first. - Sponsored
The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms. -
In-House Counsel, Sponsored Content
Practical Law Connect: Better Lawyers Faster
Learn more about Practical Law Connect and how it can work for you.
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In-House Counsel, Sponsored Content
Practice Law Connect Hundreds Of Lawyers Working For You
No matter where you are on the legal totem pole, Practical Law Connect gives you the power of a large practice without the costs that come with it. -
In-House Counsel, Sponsored Content
A Fast, Comprehensive, And Efficient Cure For In-House Counsels’ Pain
A survey of users shows 80 percent report a notable improvement in overall efficiency with Practice Point -- the kind of thing that gets noticed in the C-suite. -
Sponsored Content, Technology
Advising On Business And Compliance Issues Made Easier With Practice Point’s Resources For Lawyers
Practice Point’s integration of key legal resources from Practical Law and Westlaw has proven to be extremely valuable for the Gallup legal department. -
Cellphones, Technology
ABA Tech Survey Reveals Lawyers' Favorite Mobile Apps And Phones
Lawyers love their iPhones, as well as Westlaw, Fastcase, and Lexis Advance. -
Biglaw, In-House Counsel, Sponsored Content
Everything Is Not Online -- Access To Electronic Court Documents In The US
Everything is not online, but there is a solution. Westlaw Court Express™ has been to every county in this country. - Sponsored
Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so… -
State Attorneys General
Who Should Get The Blame For The Now-Infamous Dred Scott Citation?
My theory is Westlaw... -
Law Schools, Sponsored Content, Technology
Briefing Cases In The 21st Century: Technology Designed For Today’s Law Student
Mention briefing a case to any lawyer and you’re sure to get a strong reaction. However, resources are available to make the process much less painful, especially for law students learning the tricks of the trade. Learn more in this first article of the Thomson Reuters Law School Series, designed to share essential tips for law students. -
Sponsored Content
Hello Practice Point, Goodbye Pain Points
This all-in-one resource will streamline your workflows so that you can focus on what really matters, producing impeccable results as efficiently as possible. -
In-House Counsel, Sponsored Content
Finally, A Legal Tool Designed With The Needs Of In-House Counsel In Mind
Learn how you can make Practice Point your go-to resource for your legal department. -
Technology
alt.legal: Can Computers Beat Humans At Law?
If artificial intelligence (AI) can beat the greatest strategy champions at their own games, will it reach a point where it can beat a lawyer at the practice of law?
Sponsored
Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
Sponsored
Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
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Conferences / Symposia, Technology
Legal Technology And Innovation: Ediscovery, Machine Learning, And Transactional Practice, Oh My!
When it comes to legal technology, there's a whole lot of innovation going on. -
Conferences / Symposia, Technology
Legal Technology And Innovation: 3 Key Points
Law firms and lawyers must embrace innovation, including new technology -- or suffer the consequences. -
Law Schools, Technology, Westlaw
Harvard Law And Ravel Law To Digitize All Case Law For Free; Are Paid Competitors Worried?
When will you be able to get all of your case law for free? Soon! -
Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 08.25.15
* Too many students who still apply and attend law school, convinced they are the special snowflake that will beat the odds, are just lying to themselves. [Law and More]
* A new motion in the case of Adnan Syed, featured in the inaugural and highly successful first season of the Serial podcast, casts doubt on key evidence used to convict him. [Gawker]
* Attention in-house counsel: Please, please, please stop sending money to a Nigerian prince. It is, in fact, a scam. [Corporate Counsel]
* The legal battle to define mayo has reached its conclusion. Cutting edge of the legal world people. [Slate]
* Colleges are back in session and have to deal with the ramifications of incredibly offensive and juvenile behavior. Again. [Popehat]
* Is it possible there will be a legal research competitor to Lexis and Westlaw? Or Nah? [William Ha]
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Libraries / Librarians, Technology
Libraries Are For Hobos: New Resources For Legal Research
Even people who consider themselves current with technology trends don't think about legal research beyond the basics, but the truth is that there are many good tools out there. -
Google / Search Engines, Small Law Firms, Solo Practitioners, Technology
How Legal Marketing Is Changing The Way We Do Legal Research
How can you use free online resources to initiate your legal research (before diving into Westlaw or Lexis)? -
Alex Kozinski, Antonin Scalia, English Grammar and Usage, Federal Judges, Law Professors, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, Westlaw
Black's Law Dictionary: An Interview with Bryan A. Garner
David Lat interviews Professor Bryan A. Garner about the newest edition of Black's Law Dictionary.