The increasing use of alternative legal service providers (ALSPs) is redefining the legal space, and the July/August 2019 issue of The Practice, from Harvard Law School’s Center for the Legal Profession, focused on this change. It featured an interview with Brian Peccarelli, chief operating officer of Customer Segments for Thomson Reuters. He shared his perspective …
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Panoramic Is Changing the Legal Market: Perspectives from ILTACON 2019
At ILTACON 2019 last week, Thomson Reuters participated in six panels highlighting innovations and disruption in the legal space. This week, we’re catching up with presenters for their takeaways from their ILTACON sessions. Today we hear from Jill Schornack, Thomson Reuters senior director of Product Management, and Nate Baker, Thomson Reuters global account executive for Panoramic, …
A Guided Tour of the Internet Underworld: Takeaways from ILTACON 2019
As Legal Current continues our look back at ILTACON 2019, we caught up with Joe Raczynski, Thomson Reuters technologist. He presented the ILTACON session Deep Dive into the Dark Web with Tom Schecker and Aaron Sherman. They provided a guided tour of the internet underworld, exploring how and why law firms’ client data has become a multimillion-dollar business …
What’s New in Virtual Assistants for Legal: Highlights from ILTACON2019
We’re sharing highlights from last week’s ILTACON conference, which as Bob Ambrogi reported on LawSites, saw record-breaking attendance. Notable ILTACON sessions included What’s New in Voice-Based Virtual Assistants for Legal hosted by Justin Farmer, Thomson Reuters director of Product Management, along with Serena Wellen and Ragav Jagannathan. Their session focused on how smart speakers and virtual assistants like Alexa are changing how attorneys interact with technology, …
Disrupting Without Destroying: ILTACON 2019
After a whirlwind week, ILTACON 2019 attendees are heading home, and we’re recapping highlights of the conference. Notable ILTACON sessions included the Disruption on the Front Lines workshop hosted by Zena Applebaum, Thomson Reuters director of Market Insights & Engagement for Legal and Tax & Accounting Canada, and Ginevra Saylor and John Alber. Their workshop – …
#AALL19: See You in Our Nation’s Capital
We’re packing our bags for Washington, D.C., to attend the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) Annual Meeting & Conference! As AALL hosts information professionals from across the globe over the next few days, Thomson Reuters is proud to again serve as a sponsor, and more importantly, to have an opportunity to hear from our …
Westlaw Edge Feature Update: Jurisdictional Surveys
This week, Legal Current is showcasing how customer feedback shaped last year’s Westlaw Edge launch and how listening to customers continues to inform the enhancements Thomson Reuters has added to the platform in the past 12 months. We shared how customers helped shape Litigation Analytics and Regulations Compare. Today we’ll look at Jurisdictional Surveys, the …
Westlaw Edge Feature Update: Regulations Compare
This week, Legal Current puts the spotlight on how customer feedback shaped last year’s Westlaw Edge launch and how listening to customers continues to inform the enhancements Thomson Reuters has added to the platform in the past 12 months. We explored how customers helped strengthen Litigation Analytics, and today we’ll look at Regulations Compare. The …
Westlaw Edge Feature Update: Analytics
The launch of Westlaw Edge nearly one year ago was a major advancement in legal research. It provided legal professionals with AI-driven legal search, exclusive warnings for law that is no longer valid, unrivaled litigation analytics, and sophisticated research tools to help them deliver results to clients faster and more accurately. One year later, the …
#AALL2019: Celebrating 100 Years of American Law Reports
We’re commemorating the 100-year anniversary of American Law Reports – probably best known simply as ALR – and we look forward to celebrating at the 2019 American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) Annual Meeting & Conference. With its first article published in 1919, ALR has been frequently cited by the courts for a century. It …
