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Press Release | ILTA Announces 2023 LegalSEC Summit Registration
From : Blog Entry >> ILTA's Blog Entry (Chicago, IL) February 21, 2023– The International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) Announces registration opening for the 2023 LegalSEC conference. ILTA is pleased to announce the opening of registration for LegalSEC Summit . Registration includes access to all educational sessions, meals, exhibits, and networking events. This year’s conference, held 3-5 May at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront, will feature three full days of educational programming, focused on the More
Best application for matter intake
From : Blog Entry >> Jacques-Alexandre's Blog Entry Hello, I have just started working as an IT manager in a medium-sized IP firm (about 100 lawyers). One of our big issues with our IT environment is to have a solid client file opening that allows us to use a workflow and then easily push the information to the right system. I saw that Intapp was really used in the market, however I was wondering if there are other applications like this that are less expensive and perhaps more suitable for a company of our size. So, any suggestions or ideas are More
Managing Culture and Shifting Mindset: Follow-Up Blog Post
From : Blog Entry >> Brian's Blog Entry **Please enjoy this blog posted on behalf of the author Madeline Boyer, Director, Innovation Lab, Reed Smith LLP. I have often said one of my superpowers as an anthropologist is to quickly assimilate into new environments. This ability to observe, identify, and model the norms of a new group was honed through my doctoral ethnographic fieldwork on coworking spaces in the early 2010s. It has been both a boon and a challenge as my career has evolved: it allows me to build credibility and More
Law Firm Attorneys and Business Professionals Survey Results: Bridging the Divide is Good Business
From : Blog Entry >> Brian's Blog Entry ***Please enjoy this blog posted on behalf of the co-authors, Kristin Rhodes, Senior Practice Manager, Paul Hastings LLP and Harriet Joubert-Vaklyes, Senior Project Manager - Legal Operations, CBRE Group. I am going to admit something embarrassing to you: I’ve been in legal for more than 15 years and I’m not an attorney. I thought about going to law school but at that time the economy had recently tanked and many of the associates I worked with seemed unhappy. Instead, I got my Master’s More
The Vital Role of Emotional Intelligence and Interpersonal Skills in Today's Legal Field
From : Blog Entry >> Brian's Blog Entry Please enjoy this blog posted on behalf of the author Ricci Masero, Marketing Manager, Intellek. In his role as Marketing Manager at Intellek, Ricci helps firms to access technology that will revolutionize training, accelerate digital transformation, boost adoption, and streamline employee onboarding. The demand for employees with strong soft skills, such as emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills , is on the rise in today's professional world. Organizations are recognizing More
Press Release | ILTA Announces 2023 LegalSEC Summit
From : Blog Entry >> ILTA's Blog Entry (Chicago, IL) February 9, 2023– The International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) Announces the 2023 LegalSEC conference. ILTA is pleased to announce the return of a core educational event for ILTA: LegalSEC Summit . This year’s conference, held 3-5 May at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront, will feature three full days of educational programming, focused on the information security challenges faced by the legal industry. LegalSEC Summit is designed for technology professionals, More
Press Release | ILTA Announces Multiple One-Day Conferences
From : Blog Entry >> ILTA's Blog Entry (Chicago, IL) February 7, 2023– The International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) Announces three new ILTA one-day conferences. ILTA is pleased to announce a new series of one-day events, beginning in March and April 2023. The first event, a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion virtual conference, “Facing Bias & Finding Influence” will take place on 29 March 2023. This virtual workshop, presented by Step Up Equity Matters , offers an understanding of how biases shape More
Three Reasons to Explore AI for Conflicts Checking
From : Blog Entry >> Brian's Blog Entry Please enjoy this blog posted on behalf of the author Rabiya Hirji, Solution Advisory Director, Risk Products, Intapp. Rabiya Hirji has over 20 years in-house risk experience and six years of risk consulting experience. In her role as Solution Advisory Director at Intapp, Rabiya helps firms optimize their investments in risk and compliance technology. In today’s hypercompetitive legal market, law firms are under even more pressure to start working with new clients as soon as possible. More
Empowering Law Firms: Importance of Emotional Intelligence and Interpersonal Skills Development
Emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills play a vital role in the success of any organization, particularly in a professional setting like a law firm. Law firm administrators are in a unique position to not only improve their own emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills but also help others in the firm do the same. This can lead to better communication, conflict resolution, teamwork, and overall job satisfaction, contributing to the success of the law firm. How can law firm administrators [More]
Law Firm Branding: More than Just Legal Services: Follow-Up Blog Post Survey Results
***Please enjoy this blog posted on behalf of the co-authors, Kristin Rhodes, Senior Practice Manager, Paul Hastings LLP and Harriet Joubert-Vaklyes, Senior Project Manager - Legal Operations, CBRE Group. I am going to admit something embarrassing to you: I’ve been in legal for more than 15 years and I’m not an attorney. I thought about going to law school but at that time the economy had recently tanked and many of the associates I worked with seemed unhappy. Instead, I got my Master’s [More]
Tools to Tackle the To-Do List in Law Firms
***Please enjoy this blog posted on behalf of the author, Sachin Gupta, Knowledge Management Attorney, Latham & Watkins LLP.' The “to-do” list has been around since, well, since lists have been around. Yet many businesses still struggle with managing an ever-growing task list and copious amounts of email. The marketplace for solutions in this space has seen explosive. There are multitude of tools available from kanban-based Trello to software development-oriented Jira. Yet a recent ILTA [More]
Evolution of Legal Operations – from Efficiency to Strategy
***Please enjoy this blog posted on behalf of the author, Mike Russell, Head of Global Legal Operations, Expedia Group. Traditionally, many legal operations teams began as purpose-focused on technology project management and operational efficiency. Productivity gains in-house coupled with reductions in external spend have long been recognized as justifications for establishing legal operations, often focused on improving efficiency and reducing costs by streamlining processes, automating tasks, [More]
Future of Practice Management Tools: Automation, Integration, AI
***Please enjoy this blog posted on behalf of the author, Bill Bice, CEO, nQ Zebraworks. I’ve spent my career in legal tech working on practice management tools. I believe we are on the verge of a revolution in this space, driven by advances in automation, integration, and AI. Automation – No-code and Low-code Automation doesn’t sound like a new element since it is inherent in why you use these tools. Too often, however, it requires the law firm or specific practice areas to conform to [More]
Legal Data Wonks - New Report on the State of the Legal Market - Charts Galore
From : Blog Entry >> Maureen's Blog Entry 2023 Report on the State of the Legal Market by Thomson Reuters Posted on January 17, 2023 by Maureen Each year I look forward to the State of the Legal Market report in order to get a more granular look at the past year in legal services. In 2022, the demand for transactional law firm services declined, most notably in Big Law. But law firms continued to hire apace. The result was a drop in productivity and profits. Profit Per Equity Partner growth was down in 2022. But More
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