October, 2020

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ICYMI: Three Hot Topics from Dark Money Politics to Free Speech and COVID-19

Legal Talk Network

by Molly McDonough. These three episodes can help you: Take a break from the real world of nasty election politics and dive into a fictional one. Find out how to quit selling and help clients buy. Take a closer look at Covid-19 shutdowns and Ohio’s liability shield. ONE: If the real world is taking its toll, voting rights lawyer turned novelist Steven Wright has an escape route.

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European Legal Tech Report launches on 12 November

ELTA

We are delighted to invite you to the launch of the European Legal Tech Report. The publishers launch the report during a free webinar on Thursday 12 November 2020 at 10am. ELTA’s network is one of the main contributors to the report. Register for the free webinar here. The report takes us on a deep dive into the state of the European legal tech market, including where legal tech hotspots can be found.

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Lawyers Duty of Technology Competence (2020 Edition) With Jim Doppke

Technically Legal

Ethics attorney Jim Doppke returns to Technically Legal to talk legal ethics and technology. Jim is a former prosecutor for the Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission and is now in private practice with Robinson, Stewart, Montgomery and Doppke. Jim counsels attorneys and businesses on legal ethics issues and represents attorneys and attorney candidates in ARDC proceedings.

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Four Reasons You Need Legal Files Software

NSLT

Four Reasons You Need Legal Files Software Legal Files Software enables you–the non-technical person with no programming ability–to create your own fields, make your own menus and windows, as well as standardize and speed up data entry using your own drop-down lists. You can even customize for different departments or different locations.

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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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Ep 095: Priori Legal Cofounders Basha Rubin and Mirra Levitt on their $6.3M Raise

LawNext podcast

The legal marketplace Priori Legal today announced a $6.3 million Series A financing, with existing investors joined by several legal industry heavyweights. In this special edition of LawNext, the company’s founders Basha Rubin and Mirra Levitt join host Bob Ambrogi to discuss the implications of this news for their company and for the legal services market.

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Editor’s Picks: Avoiding DIY Legal Turmoil | Teams Tips | WFH Biz Dev | How to Spot Voter Intimidation

Legal Talk Network

HGTV’s Windy City Rehab is in the midst of airing season two. Favorite episodes cover litigation and municipal codes that added unscripted drama to a popular reality TV show; practical tips and insights about an underrated remote meeting platform; how lawyers are finding new business now that they’re working from home; and whether voters’ rights are being protected since the Supreme Court’s ruling in Shelby County v.

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On the Road with Clio Cloud 2020

Legal Talk Network

Clio’s first-ever all-virtual event drew thousands of participants and a rockstar lineup of speakers, pro trainers, a celebrity chef, and, well, rock stars. Headliners included civil rights attorney Ben Crump, grit expert Angela Duckworth, and marketing guru Seth Godin. Closers each day were Iron Chef Stephanie Izard, Grammy-winning singer Ben Harper, singer Nathanial Rateliff, and DJ Questlove.

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The journey continues

ELTA

The survey of the European legal tech industry that ELTA started recently continues. After we have collected the initial data set for over 200 products, we will keep the survey open for new products and for those companies that did not manage to submit data on their products yet. Meanwhile, a working group within ELTA is busy processing the data and starting to work on interesting information resources, like a pan-European directory of legal tech products and services, a map of European legal te

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Four Reasons You Need Legal Files Software

NSLT

Four Reasons You Need Legal Files Software Legal Files Software enables you–the non-technical person with no programming ability–to create your own fields, make your own menus and windows, as well as standardize and speed up data entry using your own drop-down lists. You can even customize for different departments or different locations.

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Mobile Data Collection Using Timestream

NSLT

Mobile Data Collection Using Timestream Timestream Capture was designed to simplify the complicated task of collecting and maintaining digital files. Timestream Capture is a companion application for Ntrepid Timestream. Use it to collect evidence in the field and then wirelessly transmit your files directly into your Timestream case.

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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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Mobile Data Collection Using Timestream

NSLT

Mobile Data Collection Using Timestream Timestream Capture was designed to simplify the complicated task of collecting and maintaining digital files. Timestream Capture is a companion application for Ntrepid Timestream. Use it to collect evidence in the field and then wirelessly transmit your files directly into your Timestream case.

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Ep 094: Nicole Morris on Emory’s Innovative TI:GER Program

LawNext podcast

Nicole N. Morris is a professor in practice at Emory University School of Law and director of the TI:GER program (Technological Innovation: Generating Economic Results), an innovative partnership between Emory and Georgia Institute of Technology that brings together graduate students in law, business, science and engineering to work on ways to take innovative ideas from the lab to the marketplace.

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The Six Habits

NSLT

The Six Habits of Highly Effective Law Firm Thought-Leadership Content Your law firm’s blog posts, bylined articles, and client alerts will connect better with their audiences if they always do these six things.

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The Six Habits

NSLT

The Six Habits of Highly Effective Law Firm Thought-Leadership Content Your law firm’s blog posts, bylined articles, and client alerts will connect better with their audiences if they always do these six things.

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Email Management for Lawyers

NSLT

Email Management for Lawyers: 6 Best Practices If not managed well, email is distracting and quite addictive. The good news though is there are several practical tips and helpful tools to overcome this problem. This article explores some highly effective ways for lawyers to manage email.

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Email Management for Lawyers

NSLT

Email Management for Lawyers: 6 Best Practices If not managed well, email is distracting and quite addictive. The good news though is there are several practical tips and helpful tools to overcome this problem. This article explores some highly effective ways for lawyers to manage email.

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Internet Tools for Researching Opposing Counsel, Judges, and Juries

NSLT

Internet Tools for Researching Opposing Counsel, Judges, and Juries Knowing the ins and outs of how other courtroom players think is a key ingredient in successful litigation. Here’s how to do it.

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Internet Tools for Researching Opposing Counsel, Judges, and Juries

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Internet Tools for Researching Opposing Counsel, Judges, and Juries Knowing the ins and outs of how other courtroom players think is a key ingredient in successful litigation. Here’s how to do it.

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Ep 093: Solo Inti Martinez-Alemán’s Award-Winning Approach to Client Service

LawNext podcast

A solo serving the Hispanic community in St. Paul, Minn., Inti Martinez-Alemán knew from the day he opened his Ceiba Forte Law Firm that he wanted to take a creative approach to client service. It starts from the moment clients first arrive for a consultation, when he offers a drink menu and then asks them to pick a story card that best depicts how they are feeling.

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Metrics that Matter

NSLT

Metrics that Matter: Using Legal Data to Make Informed Business Decisions The legal industry is evolving at breakneck speed. Legal departments are expected to run as a business and drive cost-effective processes that benefit the entire organization. General counsels too are required to invest in the operational support of the department, and legal operations has emerged as the glue that holds the various functions and practice areas together.

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Metrics that Matter

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Metrics that Matter: Using Legal Data to Make Informed Business Decisions The legal industry is evolving at breakneck speed. Legal departments are expected to run as a business and drive cost-effective processes that benefit the entire organization. General counsels too are required to invest in the operational support of the department, and legal operations has emerged as the glue that holds the various functions and practice areas together.

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ndSync for NetDocuments

NSLT

ndSync for NetDocuments ndSync is a great way to further improve your use of NetDocuments. With ndSync you will be able to synchronize workspaces, folders or documents locally to your computer. This means copies of your cabinets and documents can live on your PC or server, in addition to living in the NetDocuments cloud. This will allow you to save locally and have those changes automatically streamed up to the cloud.

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ndSync for NetDocuments

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ndSync for NetDocuments ndSync is a great way to further improve your use of NetDocuments. With ndSync you will be able to synchronize workspaces, folders or documents locally to your computer. This means copies of your cabinets and documents can live on your PC or server, in addition to living in the NetDocuments cloud. This will allow you to save locally and have those changes automatically streamed up to the cloud.

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What’s the Role of Technology in the Legal Sector?

NSLT

What’s the Role of Technology in the Legal Sector? While there are various factors behind the unprecedented shift in the legal market, the one that has made great strides in the last few years is legal technology. The one we will discuss in detail in this article.

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What’s the Role of Technology in the Legal Sector?

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What’s the Role of Technology in the Legal Sector? While there are various factors behind the unprecedented shift in the legal market, the one that has made great strides in the last few years is legal technology. The one we will discuss in detail in this article.

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Ep 092: Rocket Lawyer Founder Charley Moore

LawNext podcast

In September, Rocket Lawyer became the first national company approved to participate in Utah’s regulatory sandbox, a pilot program for licensing new and alternative forms of legal providers and services. For Charley Moore , who founded Rocket Lawyer in 2008, it was yet another step in his quest to deliver high-value legal services at an affordable price.

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The Definitive Guide to Slack for Litigators

NSLT

The Definitive Guide to Slack for Litigators Slack provides chat software for business. The company's tagline is "Be Less Busy." Is it a good choice for litigators? Let's see!

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The Definitive Guide to Slack for Litigators

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The Definitive Guide to Slack for Litigators Slack provides chat software for business. The company's tagline is "Be Less Busy." Is it a good choice for litigators? Let's see!

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Footnote Tips

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Footnote Tips Changing Footnote Numbering; Word allows you to specify both a starting footnote number and whether the numbering is continuous or starts over with each new section or new page in a document.

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Footnote Tips

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Footnote Tips Changing Footnote Numbering; Word allows you to specify both a starting footnote number and whether the numbering is continuous or starts over with each new section or new page in a document.

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Ep 091: Legalweek Head Mark Fried on Making the Conference Virtual

LawNext podcast

After much speculation about the future of Legalweek – one of the world’s largest and most-anticipated legal technology and legal business conferences – the conference’s organizers announced on Oct. 1 that it will be virtual in 2021. ALM Media, which produces Legalweek, said the conference will be rebranded as Legalweek( year ) and will be extended into a full year of events, leading up to a resumption of the in-person event in February 2022.

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A Brief Overview of the Evolution of Legal Technology Sector

NSLT

A Brief Overview of the Evolution of Legal Technology Sector Legal Tech, aka, the segment of the legal industry that operates with the integration of cutting-edge technologies, has wholly transformed the way attorneys and law professionals work. It has brought forth better opportunities to digitally transform the law business and meet the expectations of tech-savvy clients.

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A Brief Overview of the Evolution of Legal Technology Sector

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A Brief Overview of the Evolution of Legal Technology Sector Legal Tech, aka, the segment of the legal industry that operates with the integration of cutting-edge technologies, has wholly transformed the way attorneys and law professionals work. It has brought forth better opportunities to digitally transform the law business and meet the expectations of tech-savvy clients.

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Ep 090: Lex Machina Chairman Josh Becker’s ‘Exit Interview’ from Legal Tech

LawNext podcast

Sept. 30, 2020, was Josh Becker’s last day in legal tech, at least for the time being, as he pursues his campaign for election to the California state Senate in the district that encompasses Silicon Valley cities such as Palo Alto, Mountain View and Menlo Park. Most recently, Becker was chairman of the trailblazing legal analytics company Lex Machina and head of legal analytics at LexisNexis, which acquired Lex Machina in 2015.

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Clio Introduces Campaign Tracker and Clio Payments

NSLT

Clio Introduces Campaign Tracker and Clio Payments Campaign Tracker is a new feature that helps lawyers figure out where their clients are coming from. With Campaign Tracker, you can generate unique phone numbers (routed to your firm phone number) to use with ads, create contact forms and landing pages, and enter leads manually.

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