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The 10 Legal Tech Trends that Defined 2021

LawSites

Whereas 2020 ended with a newfound sense of the possible, 2021 ends with us still not knowing what is ahead, and therefore which way to turn. Whereas 2020 ended with great promise for regulatory reform, 2021 ends with little further progress on that front – and even retreats to some extent. Do lawyers return to the office or not?

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Pandemic-Related Legal Ethics Opinions: A Compendium

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Synopsis: Working from home has become the new normal, forcing law offices to transform themselves into a remote workforce overnight. Having local contact information on websites, letterhead, business cards, advertising, or the like would improperly establish a local office or local presence under the ABA Model Rules.

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The 10 Legal Tech Trends that Defined 2021

LawSites

Whereas 2020 ended with a newfound sense of the possible, 2021 ends with us still not knowing what is ahead, and therefore which way to turn. Whereas 2020 ended with great promise for regulatory reform, 2021 ends with little further progress on that front – and even retreats to some extent. Do lawyers return to the office or not?

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ABA TECHSHOW 2021 Goes Virtual!

ABA TECHSHOW

Jim and Sharon welcome this year’s co-chairs, Allan Mackenzie and Roberta Tepper, to hear all about the reinvention of TECHSHOW 2021 in the virtual realm. In addition to running the Law Practice Tips blog, Calloway writes articles for noted legal magazines, including Law Practice Management and Law Technology News.

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No Smoke and Mirrors: Smokeball Is an Impressive Toolbox for Law Firm Management

Attorney at Work

This solves the problem of contemporaneous timekeeping and allows lawyers to avoid the always-problematic situation that results when attorneys (and other law office timekeepers) have to reconstruct large swaths of time after the fact — which often results in write-offs, and missed billables.

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Lawyer Tech Tips: Where Should You Put Technology Dollars in 2022?

Attorney at Work

In 2020 and 2021, your firm may have had to make quite a lot of changes quickly to meet the new remote normal. Those who shifted to hybrid or online systems in 2020 and 2021 should refine their systems to get to their next level. I usually recommend the “Business Standard” subscription for most law offices ($150 per user per year).

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Smart Ways to Use ChatGPT at Your Law Practice—Without Getting into Hot Water

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Schedule a demo and explore how you can transform your law firm’s productivity with ChatGPT for Rocket Matter.