Posts Tagged ‘technology’
Moving to the next generation of legal desktops!
It’s no secret that 21st century attorneys are highly mobile and practice law from just about anywhere. Gone are the days of working within the office, behind old wooden desks, and going home for the weekend with your files safely stowed in your litigation bag. Today’s lawyer works at Panera and Starbucks. They demand a…
Read MoreThe Challenge of Law Firm Technology Innovation What Can Be Done to Improve Success
There is no shortage of evidence to demonstrate why law firms should be more focused on technology and process innovation. Hardly a day goes by without some focus by the legal world on the importance of innovation. The 2017 Altman Weil ‘Law Firms in Transition’ report states: “Firms that pursue thoughtful efficiency initiatives and stick…
Read MoreSuccessful Law Firms Invest in Technology
Over the past few years the need for law firms to enhance processes and become more efficient in big law has become increasingly important. There have been, and continue to be, big changes in the use of technology to improve the practice. Firms are investing in AI, expert systems, sophisticated search to deal with big…
Read MoreAdaptive Solutions Celebrates 20th Anniversary!
January 17, 2018, Philadelphia PA – Adaptive Solutions, Inc. (ASI) is proud to announce its 20th year as a premier nationwide provider of legal-specific systems integration and consulting services. ASI has continued to adapt to the ever-changing technology landscape of law firms and corporate legal departments by providing exceptional leadership skills and an unmatched depth…
Read MoreWho Are We? Should Law Firm Technology Leaders Think a Little More Like Industrial Engineers and a Little Less Like Technologists?
Having been both a CIO in large law firms and a consultant to many others, I have seen both sides of this question, which is basically how we should spend our time and on what should we focus. According to the 2016 ILTA Purchasing Survey, the top ten biggest law firm technology challenges (in the…
Read MoreBe Ready for New EU Privacy Regulations
New EU Privacy Regulations New EU Privacy Regulations were approved in 2016. There is a transition period and the new Directive takes effect in May of 2018. The new Directive is known as the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). A summary of the Directive can be found at http://ec.europa.eu/justice/data-protection. This article is a summary…
Read More3rd Party Bumps on your DMS Roadmap
Technology advances at a rapid pace, always striving to make us more efficient and more productive. These advances can also bring frustration – things don’t work as expected, things are not where we are used to them being, there is more we need to learn. DMS upgrades are no different. Investigating functionality of 3rd party…
Read MoreIt’s becoming harder and harder to practice law!
It’s no secret that the bad guys have figured out that law firms are perfect targets. Legal organizations transfer significant amounts of sensitive data related to their clients and warehouse client-related trade secrets. To practice law in 2017 you need strong technology to organize and find work product and to manage email, but you also…
Read MoreSummarizing the ILTA 2015 Technology Survey
If you’re anything like me, you wait anxiously each year to sit down and thumb through the annual ILTA Technology Survey.
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