Interested in the issues connected with the Affordable Care Act’s contraceptive provisions? Thomson Reuters and West LegalEdcenter will be sponsoring a webinar on March 18 at 12 p.m. EDT titled “Religious Issues in the Supreme Court: The Affordable Care Act’s Contraceptive Provision.” Listeners will get essential information on: -The nuts and bolts of the Affordable …
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Introducing Practitioner Insights
I am very excited to announce the launch of Practitioner Insights, a new platform that brings together current awareness offerings into one spot on WestlawNext. Legal professionals will now have exclusive news and analysis from industry experts at the tip of their fingers, so they can stay up to speed and lead in their practice …
- March 5, 2013
- Susan Martin
How does Firm Central treat documents?
It has been a few weeks since the launch of Firm Central, the hosted practice management solution designed for small law firms, and so far the launch is a huge success. In addition to providing firms with traditional practice management features like the ability to store documents and contacts in a secure online environment, Firm …
- March 1, 2013
- Susan Martin
Collateral Consequences
One in four Americans has some form of a criminal record. The collateral consequences of a conviction – finding work or obtaining a professional license after an incarceration, for instance – can be severe and hard to diminish, and the volume and extent of these consequences are substantial. Collateral Consequences of Criminal Convictions: Law, Policy …
- February 27, 2013
- Jeff McCoy
How did LT Court Tech help the state of Wyoming?
The Government segment in the legal business of Thomson Reuters recently published a white paper on how LT Court Tech helped the state of Wyoming get a more consistent court case management system across its 23 counties. Cooperative Court Case Management System Development, A Case Study from Wyoming, was written by Ann Lavery, former Clerk …
- February 15, 2013
- Susan Martin
Allison Guidette on Elite’s evolution
Thomson Reuters Elite has been around for over 60 years, and has evolved dramatically in that time into the premier law firm financial and operations management technology company. In the video clip below, Allison Guidette, managing director of Large Law Firms at Thomson Reuters, talks about Elite acquisitions and the company’s evolution over the years, …
- February 12, 2013
- Susan Martin
Allison Guidette talks cloud-based solutions, Elite and trends in the legal industry
It’s a little known fact, but Thomson Reuters has 30 years running cloud-based applications – with Westlaw. In the video clip below, Allison Guidette, managing director of Large Law Firms at Thomson Reuters, talks about why we are moving more of our capabilities into cloud-based solutions, as well as trends impacting large law firms and …
- February 7, 2013
- Susan Martin
Bob Schukai on mobile trends in the legal space
Increasingly, lawyers and other legal professionals are migrating to mobile as a way to do business, and Thomson Reuters is reacting. In the video clip below, Bob Schukai, global head of Mobile Technology at Thomson Reuters, talks about how mobile is important to Thomson Reuters Legal’s transformation into a solutions business, as well as trends …
- February 5, 2013
- Susan Martin
Kris Nimsger discusses hosted practice technology
Thomson Reuters recently announced the launch of hosted practice technology, which is a comprehensive cloud-based suite of litigation solutions. This launch incorporates two core products for case analysis and ediscovery – Case Notebook and CaseLogistix – into a cloud deployment. Hosted practice technology provides the exact same capabilities and functionality as if the solution were …
- February 4, 2013
- Susan Martin
Concourse for government
We’ve launched Concourse, but did you know there is a version just for government legal departments? In this fiscal environment, government agencies are struggling with how to manage their workloads and they don’t have the ability to hire more people. In the video clip below, Steve Rubley, managing director of the Government segment of Thomson …
- February 1, 2013
- Susan Martin