As Thomson Reuters commemorates 150 years of customer partnership and innovation – since John B. West Publisher and Book Seller was founded in 1872 – Legal Current looks back at key moments in company history. Today Legal Current shares 10 innovation milestones from 1872 to 1998; watch tomorrow for highlights from 2000 to today. 1872 – …
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Thomson Reuters Celebrates 150 Years of Customer Partnership and Innovation
It has been 150 years since John B. West Publisher and Book Seller was founded in St. Paul, Minn. – creating the first iteration of what later become West Publishing Company, and eventually, Thomson Reuters. Now, Thomson Reuters is honoring West’s spirit of innovation and customer collaboration, which lives on in the AI-driven products and …
- August 17, 2022
- Carrie Brooker
ILTACON 2022: Join Thomson Reuters for Successful Strategies for Transforming the Legal Industry
ILTACON – the International Legal Technology Association’s annual conference – kicks off on Aug. 21, and Thomson Reuters will join industry experts and the legal community in National Harbor, Md., for peer-driven programs, educational content, and networking activities. The conference is an opportunity for attendees to collaborate on successful legal operation strategies for today’s transforming …
- August 15, 2022
- Carrie Brooker
Thomson Reuters Law Firm Financial Index: Technology Shines as a Growth Area
Despite gloomy headlines about the Thomson Reuters Q2 2022 Law Firm Financial Index, released earlier this week, the report findings saw “[a]reas of growth shine through,” including technology spending, as the Thomson Reuters Institute and others noted. The tech spending uptick was highlighted in Reuters Legal by reporter Karen Sloan: “Technology spending was also up …
- August 11, 2022
- Carrie Brooker
Fourth Consecutive Quarter of Decline for Thomson Reuters Law Firm Financial Index
Law firm profitability continues to slide due to an inevitable cooling off in demand and a rebound in expenses, according to findings of the Q2 2022 Law Firm Financial Index, released today by Thomson Reuters. Powered by Peer Monitor/Financial Insights, the index fell for a fourth consecutive quarter – the longest such slide in its …
- August 8, 2022
- Carrie Brooker
World Day Against Trafficking: Thomson Reuters Teams Up with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe to Support Ukrainians
Thomson Reuters is joining forces with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) on a Be Safe website that provides critical information and advice to help Ukrainian refugees spot the warning signs of human traffickers, minimize the risks, and get assistance. Millions of Ukrainians continue to flee to other countries due to the …
- July 29, 2022
- Carrie Brooker
Drone Law Explores Regulations Around Rapidly Evolving Technology
Amid rapid expansion in both commercial and recreational drone operations, a new publication from Thomson Reuters examines the range of legal issues surrounding unmanned aerial systems. Drone Law offers comprehensive, up-to-date coverage and analysis of federal statutes and regulations; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) guidelines; and state and local laws. “Drones are becoming integral parts of …
- July 20, 2022
- Carrie Brooker
AALL Milestone Moments: Commemorating 25 Years of KeyCite
AALL Milestone Moments: Commemorating 25 Years of KeyCite This weekend marked a milestone: the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) Annual Meeting & Conference kicked off in-person for the first time in three years. Today Legal Current notes another AALL-related milestone; it’s the 25th anniversary of KeyCite, which was introduced at AALL’s annual meeting in …
- July 18, 2022
- Carrie Brooker
Everything You Need to Know (Almost) About the Metaverse
Have you set up a storefront on a metaverse platform yet? Are you feeling FOMO because you missed out on bitcoin and NFTs, and want to make sure you don’t miss out on this latest technology trend? Cynthia Cole of Baker Botts walks us through what the metaverse is all about. To listen, click on …
- July 6, 2022
- Leonard Lee
Contract Lifecycle Management Capabilities Among New HighQ Features
New contract lifecycle management (CLM) capabilities in HighQ are helping users leverage automation to strengthen workflow efficiencies, streamline contractual processes, and mitigate risk. Thomson Reuters introduced multiple enhancements to HighQ yesterday to help legal professionals better connect and simplify CLM workflows and gain full visibility across contract portfolios. Legal Current highlights how new HighQ features …
- June 29, 2022
- Carrie Brooker