March, 2016

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The Proportional Request for Production

Joshua Gilliland

Magistrate Judge Howard Lloyd engaged in very granular analysis of discovery requests for email messages in a wage and hour case. This type or analysis is a mainstay in many motions over discovery requests, but likely will be more common as Federal Courts conduct proportionality analysis. The Court first summarized that Plaintiff’s Request for Production number 18, which sought all documents “regarding the acquisition of AT&T Language Line Services.” Van v.

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Microsoft Word - Tips and Tricks

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Get Organized: How to Create a Macro in Microsoft Word Macros in Microsoft Word let you automatically insert text that you might type frequently, such as boilerplate for business documents. Here's how to create them.

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Proportionality in Email Searches

Joshua Gilliland

Proportionality analysis is making its way into judicial opinions with outright citing the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. US District Court Judge Robert Bryan in Washington limited additional searches of email based on proportionality and overbroad search requests. Moore v. Lowe’s Home Ctrs., LLC (W.D.Wash. Feb. 19, 2016, No. 14-1459 RJB) 2016 U.S.

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Microsoft Word - Tips and Tricks

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Get Organized: How to Create a Macro in Microsoft Word Macros in Microsoft Word let you automatically insert text that you might type frequently, such as boilerplate for business documents. Here's how to create them.

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Visibility Into the Strategy & Supporting Documents of Major US Law Firms

Law Firm Intelligence by Trellis aggregates state trial court data across the Trellis platform enabling users to: look up a particular metric related to a specific law firm (such as, how many cases a law firm had or has against another law firm), and see the actual dockets and documents supporting the metric. Trellis data is maximized in a revolutionary and unique way to provide users an exclusive look into a law firm litigating in state trial courts.

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How Slack Eliminates E-mail for Law Firms

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How Slack Eliminates E-mail for Law Firms " When you describe Slack, it’s difficult to make it sound differentiated from Skype or other communication tools. So let me frame it this way: it eliminated 75% of my need for email.

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How Slack Eliminates E-mail for Law Firms

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How Slack Eliminates E-mail for Law Firms " When you describe Slack, it’s difficult to make it sound differentiated from Skype or other communication tools. So let me frame it this way: it eliminated 75% of my need for email.

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The Rise of the Tech-Savvy Unicorn.err.Lawyer.

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The Rise of the Tech-Savvy Unicorn.err.Lawyer. " But my own empirical analysis suggests that less than 5% of lawyers are at baseline competence in Word. The number who are baseline proficient in Excel is an order of magnitude lower. I am all for creating more of them.

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The Rise of the Tech-Savvy Lawyer

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The Rise of the Tech-Savvy Lawyer. " The tech-savvy lawyer need not have the ability to write programs in assembly language or understand x86 chip architecture. The main components of tech savviness are curiosity and accrued knowledge on how to get the most out of computers.

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The Rise of the Tech-Savvy Lawyer

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The Rise of the Tech-Savvy Lawyer. " The tech-savvy lawyer need not have the ability to write programs in assembly language or understand x86 chip architecture. The main components of tech savviness are curiosity and accrued knowledge on how to get the most out of computers.

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AbacusLaw

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See the Next Generation of AbacusLaw. AbacusLaw has been enhanced to provide strategic, analytical and operational tools for legal professionals to help ease pressures of the ever-changing digital world.

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Stay On Top of Newly Filed State & Federal Litigation: Curated Just for You!

With Daily Filings Report by Trellis you will receive an email and csv file daily with all new cases filed in the jurisdictions you're tracking. Each new case will include all case metadata like judge, parties, counsel, practice area, and even direct links to the full docket and complaint. Trellis Daily Filings Reports provide direct access to newly filed state and federal litigation curated just for you.

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AbacusLaw

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See the Next Generation of AbacusLaw. AbacusLaw has been enhanced to provide strategic, analytical and operational tools for legal professionals to help ease pressures of the ever-changing digital world.

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How to Migrate Law Firm Data to New Legal Software

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How to Migrate Data to Case Management and Law Practice Management Software Big data can be big trouble when it comes time to move to new legal software. The questions abound. What data will move over? How long will it take? How much will it cost?

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How to Migrate Law Firm Data to New Legal Software

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How to Migrate Data to Case Management and Law Practice Management Software Big data can be big trouble when it comes time to move to new legal software. The questions abound. What data will move over? How long will it take? How much will it cost?

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Edit the same word across multiple pdf files.

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Save time by editing the same word across multiple pdf files all at once. In this tutorial, learn how you can edit PDF by searching for a word and replacing it with another across several PDF files on your computer or network folder. This feature is available in both Acrobat DC and Acrobat XI.

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Edit the same word across multiple pdf files.

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Save time by editing the same word across multiple pdf files all at once. In this tutorial, learn how you can edit PDF by searching for a word and replacing it with another across several PDF files on your computer or network folder. This feature is available in both Acrobat DC and Acrobat XI.

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This email will self-destruct in five minutes!

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With Dmail, This Email Will Self-Destruct In Five Minutes! If both you and your recipient have Dmail installed, emails look just like regular Gmail. If your recipient doesn’t, they get a link to the message instead of the message – which is why you can disappear the message from their inbox down the line if you want.

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This email will self-destruct in five minutes!

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With Dmail, This Email Will Self-Destruct In Five Minutes! If both you and your recipient have Dmail installed, emails look just like regular Gmail. If your recipient doesn’t, they get a link to the message instead of the message – which is why you can disappear the message from their inbox down the line if you want.

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Review of Able2Extract version 10

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THE ALL-NEW ABLE2EXTRACT PDF CONVERTER IS HERE! I have to admit, at first I was pretty hesitant to try a new PDF Converter program. My colleagues have joked that the only way to get me to stop using Nuance Enterprise is to pry it from my cold, dead hands. My love affair with Nuance Enterprise may be at an end now that I have a new program quickly converting my files (and my loyalty as well).

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Review of Able2Extract version 10

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THE ALL-NEW ABLE2EXTRACT PDF CONVERTER IS HERE! I have to admit, at first I was pretty hesitant to try a new PDF Converter program. My colleagues have joked that the only way to get me to stop using Nuance Enterprise is to pry it from my cold, dead hands. My love affair with Nuance Enterprise may be at an end now that I have a new program quickly converting my files (and my loyalty as well).

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How Technology Has Changed Closing Arguments

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How Technology Has Changed Closing Arguments Things have come a long ways in just the last few years. Gone are the days of using blown-up posters.

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How Technology Has Changed Closing Arguments

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How Technology Has Changed Closing Arguments Things have come a long ways in just the last few years. Gone are the days of using blown-up posters.

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Building a Table of Authorities in Word

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Building a Table of Authorities in Word Learn to build a table of authorities for your brief using Microsoft Word.

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Building a Table of Authorities in Word

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Building a Table of Authorities in Word Learn to build a table of authorities for your brief using Microsoft Word.

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TrialDirector trial presentation software

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ELMO v. TrialDirector Trial Technology - the use of ELMO vs. Trial Director to present documents in trial.

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TrialDirector trial presentation software

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ELMO v. TrialDirector Trial Technology - the use of ELMO vs. Trial Director to present documents in trial.

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Future of Legal Tech

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Is The Legal Tech Boom Over? It Hasn't Even Begun! Is The Legal Tech Boom Over?

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Future of Legal Tech

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Is The Legal Tech Boom Over? It Hasn't Even Begun! Is The Legal Tech Boom Over?