Legal Technology

Starting a Law Firm: Never a Dumb Question

The following is an excerpt from the MyCase e-book “Starting a Law Firm: Never a Dumb Question” by Edward Poll. “There is no such thing as a dumb question.” This has been the commonly repeated mantra of teachers everywhere. This ...

Edward Poll - March 3, 2016
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Blurred Lines, Part One: Using Macs at Work and Home

If you use a Mac, your laptop, iPhone and iPad probably do double duty as your personal devices. Should you worry? At ABA TECHSHOW 2016 this month, Tom Lambotte will be speaking at the session "Home-Mac; Work-Mac." So we asked the Apple IT pro ...

Tom Lambotte - March 2, 2016
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Will Your Client Show Up?

Upon factoring together the number of appointment-based businesses and the average no-show rate across all industries, I estimate the American economy loses at least $66 billion each year due to missed appointments. You’ve likely seen how ...

Frank Cort - February 29, 2016
Tech Tips Friday Five
Tools and Tricks to Automate Your Marketing

Applied well, technology can make any task more efficient and cost-effective — and that includes your marketing activities. Whether it's tracking those marketing dollars to find out where they are best spent, managing the minutiae of client ...

Joan Feldman - February 26, 2016
Google Drive Collaboration: It’s a Document Party!

Google Drive, through Docs, Sheets or Slides, has given users a free way to create documents, share them and allow multiple users to edit simultaneously or asynchronously. So, how would you use this? Say you are on a conference call discussing ...

Catherine Sanders Reach - February 23, 2016
Product Spotlight
Introducing the Law Practice Management You’ve Always Wanted: Amicus Premium 2016

Sponsored. Amicus Attorney, the leading developer of practice management software for lawyers, has announced the launch of Diana Piquette - February 16, 2016

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Beware the Dangers of WiFi

Many of us have to travel for our work, and that often means connecting to wireless networks. If you use unsecured public WiFi networks when working on client matters that could mean trouble. Most hotels, airports, cafés don’t encrypt their ...

Greg Lyda - February 9, 2016
Tech Tips Friday Five
Five Cybersecurity Tech Tips: Worries to Give You the Willies

There are lots of cybersecurity worries to give you the willies in the wee hours of the morning, but we were asked to pick five. So here are some of the most common threats for lawyers to keep in mind. 1. Ransomware. We ...

Sharon Nelson and John Simek - January 29, 2016
The Legal Document Automation System Decision

Any nontrivial decision presents a tournament of reasons. Choosing document drafting tools for law practice is a classic case, featuring a complex dance of circumstances, candidates and considerations. This is the third in a series of short ...

Marc Lauritsen - January 26, 2016
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Social Media Marketing Trends in 2016

In 2016, reputation and relationships remain fundamental to client development. If anything’s changing, it’s the tools at our disposal to create, nurture and solidify our relationships.

Gyi Tsakalakis - January 22, 2016
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