Trial Technology
APRIL 14, 2017
LitigationWorld : Micro-Symposium on Valuable Lessons From Memorable Trials All trials have moments of drama from which litigators learn valuable lessons. This issue of LitigationWorld features a micro-symposium with six such lessons. These memorable trial events and resulting tips from Ted Brooks , Karen Koehler, Benjamin G. Shatz, Neil J. Squillante, Thomas H.
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APRIL 28, 2017
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.
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APRIL 28, 2017
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.
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APRIL 27, 2017
‘Contract Tools’ Is A Toolkit for Reviewing Complex Contracts in Word Any job is made easier by having the right tools. That’s the idea behind Contract Tools, a Microsoft Word for Windows add-in designed to provide attorneys with the right tools to analyze, navigate, search, proofread and edit contracts. While it can be used with any length document, its real value is most apparent with longer documents that contain multiple provisions, defined terms and cross-references.
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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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APRIL 27, 2017
‘Contract Tools’ Is A Toolkit for Reviewing Complex Contracts in Word Any job is made easier by having the right tools. That’s the idea behind Contract Tools, a Microsoft Word for Windows add-in designed to provide attorneys with the right tools to analyze, navigate, search, proofread and edit contracts. While it can be used with any length document, its real value is most apparent with longer documents that contain multiple provisions, defined terms and cross-references.
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APRIL 26, 2017
Get Hours Back With a Timekeeping App for Lawyers A quality app can streamline your business practices and make completing tasks for your everyday operations far easier for solo attorneys. A comprehensive app will have features to make your daily and weekly planning simpler.
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APRIL 25, 2017
Change Pro v10.1 – Native PDF Comparison The latest update to Change-Pro adds an entirely new PDF comparison feature to this already feature-rich comparison tool. Change-Pro v10.1 enhances existing PDF comparison capabilities with a different kind of PDF comparison. They developed something that works with native PDF structures (not converting the PDF), and whatever searchable text is there (not performing OCR).
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APRIL 25, 2017
Change Pro v10.1 – Native PDF Comparison The latest update to Change-Pro adds an entirely new PDF comparison feature to this already feature-rich comparison tool. Change-Pro v10.1 enhances existing PDF comparison capabilities with a different kind of PDF comparison. They developed something that works with native PDF structures (not converting the PDF), and whatever searchable text is there (not performing OCR).
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APRIL 24, 2017
A Look at Veritext’s LawStudio Software LawStudio is web-based legal file management software built for lawyers who need to organize and annotate a large number of exhibits, depositions, and documents as they get ready for trial. However, it is made by court reporting juggernaut Veritext. This means that LawStudio is easily able to deal with depositions and transcripts and scheduling of court reporters, but it also means that you have to be using Veritext to get the maximum benefit from the soft
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APRIL 24, 2017
A Look at Veritext’s LawStudio Software LawStudio is web-based legal file management software built for lawyers who need to organize and annotate a large number of exhibits, depositions, and documents as they get ready for trial. However, it is made by court reporting juggernaut Veritext. This means that LawStudio is easily able to deal with depositions and transcripts and scheduling of court reporters, but it also means that you have to be using Veritext to get the maximum benefit from the soft
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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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APRIL 21, 2017
Law Ruler - Legal Intake Software L aw Ruler is an intake tool that helps you nurture relationships with leads/referrals that aren’t ready to buy. They do this through providing automated tools to contact your leads through texts (which is the preferred method of communication these days) and through emails. They make it easy for you to personalize your responses, allow your clients to complete intake forms with links in their texts, or call you right back.
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APRIL 21, 2017
Law Ruler - Legal Intake Software L aw Ruler is an intake tool that helps you nurture relationships with leads/referrals that aren’t ready to buy. They do this through providing automated tools to contact your leads through texts (which is the preferred method of communication these days) and through emails. They make it easy for you to personalize your responses, allow your clients to complete intake forms with links in their texts, or call you right back.
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APRIL 20, 2017
PowerPoint Tip - Adding a Whiteboard to your Presentation PowerPoint 2010 has a white board feature that allows you to insert notes into a live presentation. This feature allows you to transcribe audience ideas or feedback in real time. This tool makes interactive presentations more efficient and makes the transition from presenting a slide to notating ideas seamless.
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APRIL 20, 2017
PowerPoint Tip - Adding a Whiteboard to your Presentation PowerPoint 2010 has a white board feature that allows you to insert notes into a live presentation. This feature allows you to transcribe audience ideas or feedback in real time. This tool makes interactive presentations more efficient and makes the transition from presenting a slide to notating ideas seamless.
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APRIL 18, 2017
Xero Accounting for Law Firms Xero is a cloud-based accounting software that has positioned itself as “The online accounting software alternative to QuickBooks” for lawyers and other small businesses. Like QuickBooks Online, it can work well as general-purpose accounting software for law firms, although it lacks specific trust-accounting features.
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APRIL 18, 2017
Xero Accounting for Law Firms Xero is a cloud-based accounting software that has positioned itself as “The online accounting software alternative to QuickBooks” for lawyers and other small businesses. Like QuickBooks Online, it can work well as general-purpose accounting software for law firms, although it lacks specific trust-accounting features.
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APRIL 17, 2017
Lawcus Legal Case Management Software Lawcus is basically project management software built for lawyers instead of software developers (for a welcome change), with a simple-but-effective CRM built on the same model. Lawcus is one of the most unique practice management software options you will find.
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APRIL 17, 2017
Lawcus Legal Case Management Software Lawcus is basically project management software built for lawyers instead of software developers (for a welcome change), with a simple-but-effective CRM built on the same model. Lawcus is one of the most unique practice management software options you will find.
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APRIL 13, 2017
How To Spot a Malicious Email It is estimated that over 80% of emails sent each day is spam. Of that, a significant portion contains some sort of virus, phishing or malicious intent. Not only does this represent a major security risk, but unwanted and email also affects productivity and clogs your network. In the event that an email slides pass your spam filter, how can you tell whether it’s malicious?
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APRIL 13, 2017
How To Spot a Malicious Email It is estimated that over 80% of emails sent each day is spam. Of that, a significant portion contains some sort of virus, phishing or malicious intent. Not only does this represent a major security risk, but unwanted and email also affects productivity and clogs your network. In the event that an email slides pass your spam filter, how can you tell whether it’s malicious?
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APRIL 12, 2017
WordRake Proofreading Software WordRake is a Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook add-on that proofs your writing and makes suggested changes. One key caveat: it is only for the Windows version of Word, and it won’t run on Office 365 if you only use 365 via your browser.
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APRIL 12, 2017
WordRake Proofreading Software WordRake is a Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook add-on that proofs your writing and makes suggested changes. One key caveat: it is only for the Windows version of Word, and it won’t run on Office 365 if you only use 365 via your browser.
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APRIL 10, 2017
Dropbox for Lawyers User Guide Dropbox is popular with lawyers. According to the ABA’s most-recent technology survey, 58% of lawyers use Dropbox, making it the most popular online file storage option among lawyers. Here is everything you need to know about Dropbox, from how to install it to securing your client files.
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APRIL 10, 2017
Dropbox for Lawyers User Guide Dropbox is popular with lawyers. According to the ABA’s most-recent technology survey, 58% of lawyers use Dropbox, making it the most popular online file storage option among lawyers. Here is everything you need to know about Dropbox, from how to install it to securing your client files.
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APRIL 7, 2017
How to sign a document on iPhones or iPads or edit PDF You have received an email that includes a document that you have to sign, and you don’t have access to a computer or you are on the move. How will you sign it if there urgency? It’s quick and easy, and will take just a couple of minutes of your time. Let’s learn how to do this.
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APRIL 7, 2017
How to sign a document on iPhones or iPads or edit PDF You have received an email that includes a document that you have to sign, and you don’t have access to a computer or you are on the move. How will you sign it if there urgency? It’s quick and easy, and will take just a couple of minutes of your time. Let’s learn how to do this.
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APRIL 6, 2017
Top tips for working in Excel Online When your Excel Online worksheet is a crowd of data, changing the formatting of numbers and text can help make information stand out. Let’s look at three ways to make worksheets easier to read with formatting, and three ways to quickly add numbers. Note: Excel Online was formerly known as Excel Web App.
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APRIL 6, 2017
Top tips for working in Excel Online When your Excel Online worksheet is a crowd of data, changing the formatting of numbers and text can help make information stand out. Let’s look at three ways to make worksheets easier to read with formatting, and three ways to quickly add numbers. Note: Excel Online was formerly known as Excel Web App.
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APRIL 5, 2017
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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APRIL 5, 2017
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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APRIL 4, 2017
Box For Lawyers User Guide Box is an online file collaboration system where you can create, edit, and store documents, and it wants lawyers as users. Since 2013, it has courted the legal industry in response to Dropbox’s predominance. Here is what you need to know to use Box effectively.
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APRIL 4, 2017
Box For Lawyers User Guide Box is an online file collaboration system where you can create, edit, and store documents, and it wants lawyers as users. Since 2013, it has courted the legal industry in response to Dropbox’s predominance. Here is what you need to know to use Box effectively.
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APRIL 3, 2017
The Definitive Guide to Slack for Litigators Would you like to spend less time in your inbox? How about communicating with your co-workers in realtime without needing to interrupt each other? If the answer to either question is yes, you should consider setting up a Slack account and inviting your team members to use it with you.
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APRIL 3, 2017
The Definitive Guide to Slack for Litigators Would you like to spend less time in your inbox? How about communicating with your co-workers in realtime without needing to interrupt each other? If the answer to either question is yes, you should consider setting up a Slack account and inviting your team members to use it with you.
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APRIL 14, 2017
3 of Our Favorite Features in Worldox GX4 Worldox GX4 is loaded with features and I wanted to share our top three.
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