Introducing any new technology comes with risks. How do you proceed when you think a new tech tool will help your practice, but you need to minimize the potential for problems?
What you need is a proven strategy to test any new tech tools you implement at your firm.
Then, you need to convince the
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Does your law firm need business intelligence tools?
Are you looking to grow your firm and make more money? Good business intelligence tools can help you achieve those goals.
We talk a lot about legal technology on this blog — for obvious reasons. When it comes down to it, though, law firms are businesses. There are plenty of business tools that are well
8 Things that make clients question your competence as a lawyer
When clients hire a lawyer, they expect you to know your way around the legal landscape. Nonetheless, there are numerous factors outside of your legal expertise that can lead clients to question (or downright distrust) your competence.
Obviously, such doubts can severely jeopardize the attorney-client relationship.
In this post, we’ll explore eight critical factors that
Paralegal parents: Tips for working from home with kids
Working from home has become a new norm for many in the legal profession, bringing with it unique challenges and opportunities. This is especially for busy paralegals who — let’s face it — are tasked with phenomenally detailed and challenging work.
If you’re a paralegal working from home with kids, you’ve got a particular
Where does legal AI go from here?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly prevalent in the legal industry. Legal AI tools are more common than ever, and generative AI has stayed in the legal tech headlines since the 2022 debut of ChapGPT.
On the other hand, new AI legislation is being proposed, and many are concerned about the shortcomings and dangers of
10 ways eFiling with InfoTrack is nothing like your average Florida e-Portal experience
For hundreds of legal professionals, using the Florida e-Portal is a part of their workplace routine. If you’re one of those folks, you probably have a standard process you use to get things done.
What if Florida eFiling could take 30 seconds or less?
What if you knew that your eFilings were always going to
State-by-state resource list for self-represented litigants
InfoTrack is a tool specifically for law firms.
If you’re representing yourself in court and looking for resources to help you complete and file documents, follow all the right procedures, or navigate the legal system, your state has plenty of resources available. Here’s a list of resource centers in each US state to get you
Virtual courtrooms: boon or bust for justice?
Without a doubt, the pandemic accelerated the use of technologies within the legal industry that had been languishing beforehand. Virtual courtrooms are among the best examples of this.
While a few courts were using remote technologies prior to the shutdown, today, virtual courtrooms are so popular that people who aren’t even connected to the justice
How to eFile in 60 seconds or less
You already added all your case information in your practice management system. What if your eFiling portal was smart enough to fetch that information and fill in those fields for you?
That’s what it’s like filing court documents with the new improvements in InfoTrack. But to get the maximum benefit from all this automation, you
8 Small habits that make a big difference in your legal support career
Law firms are highly competitive places. Anyone can succeed — so long as they’re constantly striving to be their best.
This ethos applies to you in legal support just as fiercely as it does the attorneys you work for.
If you want to stand out from your colleagues, though, you don’t have to make any
Today I learned: 7 timesaving features every MyCase law firm should know
If you use MyCase, you need to know about these lesser-known features. According to Lindsay Bushong, Manager of Sales Engineering from MyCase, too many users miss out on built-in functionality that can do all these things:
- Enhance workflows
- Reduce time wasted on repetitive tasks
- Ensure accuracy
- Increase profitability
Lindsay says:
“A lot of folks
How to thoroughly check for conflicts of interest
Are you doing enough to check for conflicts of interest before you start working a case?
If you work in a big law firm, your organization almost certainly has a standard process in place for checking – and tracking – conflicts of interest. After all, when hundreds of lawyers are serving thousands of clients, conflicts
The AI lawyer: will it ever happen?
While artificial intelligence (AI) has certainly caused major changes in the legal industry, one big question remains — will an AI tool be able to completely perform the work of a human attorney? In other words, is the AI lawyer a realistic concept that we will see in our lifetimes?
To this writer — a
Does your law firm offer psychological safety?
For a lot of long-time legal professionals, the concept of psychological safety is new. Law firms are not generally known as places where disagreements are respectful and it’s okay to announce your mistakes without fear.
That’s a problem, and it goes far beyond burnout.
Understanding and fostering psychological safety isn’t just about creating a pleasant
Leadership skills you should build as your law firm starts hiring more people
You probably read legal journals, take CLE courses in ethics, and talk shop with other lawyers about the nuances of litigation. If you’re like most legal professionals, you probably don’t spend a ton of time developing your leadership skills.
That’s a mistake.
Sure, lawyers and paralegals should absolutely build up their legal acumen. You need
Top automation hacks for paralegals
For paralegals, working efficiently and accurately in high-pressure situations is not an option; it’s a job requirement. Fortunately, it’s easier than ever for paralegals to meet this standard with automation tools and tricks.
These automation “hacks” have a massive impact. You’ll have more available time and finish work with less effort.
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