If you’re looking to understand the trends in any industry, perhaps the easiest way is to see what events of significance happened the year before. An analysis of the 2021 legal industry trends necessarily leads us to the seminal year of 2020—when the whole world went remote. The need for remote work, with all of its attendant challenges, is the key trend among lawyers right … [Read more...]
Is It Time for a Legal Tech Update? Watch for These Signs
Technology has become the lifeblood of a modern company and law firms are certainly no exception to the rule. Everything from case research to billing to administration to marketing runs on technology. That means your tech tools need to be sharp. Investments in new technology are never a welcome discussion with whoever handles the purse strings, but there comes a point in the … [Read more...]
How to Keep Marketing: Tips for Hosting a Virtual Event
The opportunities for networking and growing your law firm’s brand have been few and far between during this COVID-19 times, between lockdowns and a general hesitation about having large numbers of people together in one place. But if your firm is like most, you can’t afford to stop networking entirely. That’s where hosting a virtual event comes in. Just like so many other … [Read more...]
4 Legal Tech Trends that Matter in 2020
The state of technology marches onward and the legal profession needs to find how tech advancement makes the most sense, for both the law firm and the client. Here are 4 key legal tech trends to keep an eye on in 2020. Trend #1: Automated billing Billing is the lifeblood of any law firm, but making certain that all the hours get clocked and billed can be a challenge. Legal tech … [Read more...]
What Legal Analytics Is And How It’s Changing The Practice Of Law
The data revolution is transforming every sector of the economy and the legal profession is no different. The ability of technology to track seemingly minor details of case history and make them accessible to an attorney at a moment’s notice is called legal analytics. It’s going to make the difference between a lawyer who is merely knowledgeable and one who actually wins … [Read more...]