In an unprecedented move, Broward County Circuit Court Judge Andrew Siegel recently used virtual reality (VR) technology during a stand-your-ground hearing. On December 14, 2024, he wore an Oculus Quest 2 VR headset to experience a defense expert’s recreation of the crime scene. The case involved Miguel Albisu, a wedding venue owner charged with aggravated
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How AI Legal Document Review Drives Faster Case Prep
Reviewing legal documents is undeniably tedious.
However, while it may be time-consuming, legal document review is also essential for building a strong case strategy and effectively preparing for trial. And, because even the most tenured lawyer can make mistakes or miss important details, it has to be effective and thorough.
In this post, we’ll examine…
Best Blogging Platforms for Lawyers in 2025
Blogging is still one of the most powerful tools for building your law firm’s online presence, especially if you’re just starting out. Simply put, blogging involves creating and sharing content, such as articles and insights, on your website (potentially even incorporating images and video) to connect with your audience and showcase your expertise.
In today’s…
How to Write a Case Brief: The Ultimate Cheatsheet
Case briefing has a long history in legal studies as a tried-and-true method for reviewing and analyzing judicial opinions.
Whether you’re a law student attempting to master case briefing, or a lawyer seeking to re-learn this skill to advocate more effectively, this blog post provides a useful cheat sheet to make tackling case briefs more…
A Quick Guide to Divorce Lawyer Marketing
As a divorce law firm, having a strong reputation is crucial for success. But that alone isn’t enough. You need to capture the attention of potential clients—and keep it.
That’s where marketing for divorce lawyers comes in. From engaging social media campaigns to insightful blog posts, there’s no shortage of ways to highlight your firm’s…
2024 at Clio: A Landmark Year in Review
What a year 2024 has been here at Clio! We celebrated remarkable financial achievements, unveiled cutting-edge products and features, hosted the record-shattering twelfth Clio Cloud Conference, and released our eagerly-awaited annual Legal Trends Report.
But if you missed anything this year from Clio, don’t worry. We’ve summarized our top highlights from 2024, from…
Hebbia AI for Lawyers: What You Need to Know About the Latest Legal AI Tool
There’s no way around it: artificial intelligence (AI) has arrived, and its potential for the legal profession (where 79% of legal professionals now use AI in some capacity in their practice, according to the latest Legal Trends Report) is rapidly expanding.
Case in point? The emergence of collaborative AI tools like Hebbia—the advanced…
Neurotechnology and the Law: A Legal Perspective
Neurotechnology is one of the many frontiers opening up in our tech-intensive society. While this technology surrounding the brain, nervous system, and their functions holds much promise, this territory is still largely uncharted.
From the perspective of legal professionals, what will be the legal implications of neurotechnology and how will it impact the legal industry…
Procedural Justice: What It Is and Why It’s Important
Treating people fairly and equitably when resolving conflict or disputes may seem like common sense, but it doesn’t always happen in practice—particularly in the justice system
In this post, we’ll explore procedural justice and why it’s important in the practice of law and the courtroom. We’ll also discuss the role technology can play—both in risks…
Meet Clio Duo: Your Firm’s New AI-Powered Partner
What if, instead of working longer hours, you could boost efficiency by eliminating time spent on administrative tasks, document reviews, client management, and drafting messages? More efficiency means more time for revenue-generating work. Meet Clio Duo, Clio’s cutting-edge AI solution that’s transforming the way lawyers work.
Powered by generative AI technology, Clio Duo streamlines…
Link Building Strategies for Lawyers: The Ultimate Guide
Link building for lawyers isn’t just an SEO strategy—it’s the foundation of a solid online presence for modern law firms.
In an industry where 92% of potential clients turn to Google for legal help, earning trusted, authoritative, and relevant backlinks is essential for enhancing your online presence, improving search rankings, driving traffic, and ultimately…
SEO Guide for Family Law Firms: Attract Clients Online
Your family law firm works hard to help clients navigate some of their most challenging transitions. But if your firm doesn’t come up when a potential client searches for “divorce lawyer near me” or “child custody attorney in Atlanta” online, you might miss out on connecting with someone who really needs your expertise.
Whether you’re…
SEO for Divorce Lawyers: Boost Your Online Visibility
For divorce lawyers, SEO is more than just an add-on to your marketing plan—it’s essential for attracting potential clients, staying competitive in their local market, and, ultimately, growing a family law practice.
Still, with search engine optimization (SEO) constantly changing, it can be challenging for divorce lawyers to know where to start and how to…
Canada Post Strike 2024: How Law Firms Can Navigate Postal Strikes
On November 15, 2024, approximately 50,000 Canada Post workers began a nationwide strike after more than a year of negotiating between the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) and their employer.
This strike has halted most mail and parcel services nationwide, with exceptions for government benefit payments (including the Canada Pension Plan and Child Tax…
ChatGPT Search and How it Benefits Lawyers
Legal professionals are using AI at an astounding rate—and among the tools they’re leveraging in their day-to-day work, ChatGPT dominates.
According to our research, 36% of lawyers who use AI report that they are using generic non-legal AI tools like ChatGPT in their day-to-day work. These options, which are often more flexible and cost-effective…
Top 5 Attorney Website Templates: Build a Professional Website
Before potential clients pick up the phone, there’s a good chance they’ve already formed an opinion of your firm based on your website. They’ve scanned the design, skimmed through lawyer bios, and decided—sometimes in seconds—whether they trust you with their legal matters. The right attorney website template can make all the difference in ensuring that…