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
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
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
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
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
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:
Lindsay says:
“A lot of folks
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
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
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
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
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.
Here are our top
The need for arbitration often arises as a result of a contractual agreement. Employment contracts, in particular, are likely to include mandatory arbitration clauses. These days, some state courts require arbitration before the litigants are allowed to proceed with an actual jury or bench trial, too.
If you’re relatively new to the legal profession,
Faced with the decision to work from an office or allow team members to work from anywhere, thousands of law firms have ended up with something in the middle.
Of course, there are pros and cons to both in-person and remote work. It’s natural to think that hybrid arrangements are a way to mitigate the