Law Technology News editor Monica Bay interviewed me yesterday for a forthcoming episode of her podcast. The topic was a recap of ABA Techshow. In looking back on Techshow, I saw that four themes predominated there, and it struck me that they pretty well summed up the state of…

The ability to share documents securely is of utmost concern to lawyers. A new web service, docTrackr, not only allows you to share documents securely, it also enables you to track what happens to your documents and to retain control over them. You can even revoke access to…

Law Technology News has posted my latest Web Watch column, in which I review notable new products unveiled at LegalTech in New York: Downpour of Cloud Products at LegalTech.

My next column will round-up some of what I saw at ABA TechShow.…

I reported recently that the cloud practice-management application MyCase is slated to debut a new mobile app. The app will be a first among practice-management apps in that it will allow both clients and lawyers to access…

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Bill Doran believes lawyers lose too many billable hours through inefficient and ineffective timekeeping practices. The best way not to lose billable hours, he says, is to keep time in real time — to keep an accurate record of…

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I usually write about new resources of interest to the legal community, but here is one that has been around since 1995 – although as a blog only since 2010. The Endangered Species & Wetlands Report is a blog that covers the Endangered Species Act and federal laws to protect wetlands.

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At ABA Techshow tomorrow, the cloud-based practice management platform Clio will announced integrations with two cloud-based third-party platforms: NetDocuments, for document management and sharing, and Xero, for accounting and banking.

According to Clio’s announcement, the NetDocuments integration will…

I will be attending ABA Techshow in Chicago this week. If you’re planning to attend, be sure to say hello.…

The title of this post is actually the title of a two-day program being put on in three cities by LexisNexis and How to Manage a Small Law Firm, the practice management and marketing firm run by RJon Robins, former…

The lawyer-rating service Super Lawyers today won a U.S. patent on its system for rating excellence within the legal profession. The patent, which is number 8,412,564, makes Super Lawyers the first lawyer-rating service to receive this unique distinction. Super Lawyers is owned by Thomson Reuters.

The abstract…

Rocket Matter, a company known for its cloud-based law practice management platform, is blasting off into an entirely new direction. Today, it is announcing the launch of Rocket X1, an Internet-marketing service for law firms that combines a website and blogging platform with consulting services…