The New York Law Journal released their 2011 Reader Rankings and four Thomson Reuters businesses were named as the top vendor in their respective categories. In the technology area, Serengeti Law took top honors for the best matter management system. Pangea3 took the best legal process outsourcing title in the consulting and outsourcing division. In the research arena, WestlawNext was named the best …
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Super Lawyers launches 2011 Business Edition
Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, has launched its inaugural issue of Business Edition, bringing its well-known, proprietary attorney rating service and award-winning editorial content into the offices and boardrooms of the corporate world. The Business Edition issue will reach 40,000 decision-makers working for in-house legal departments at Fortune 1000 companies across the nation, as well as employees …
- September 12, 2011
- Jeff McCoy
Back to school special – Podcast: September 2011
We’ve got a great “back to school” episode this month – featuring two segments about employment opportunities for law school graduates. In our “On the Blawgs” segment we feature a post from the Above the Law blog about a promising new idea that may result in real-world experience for the newly graduated law school student. In our …
- September 8, 2011
- Leonard Lee
Perla named Legal Rebel
The ABA Journal recently announced the 2011 Legal Rebels and chose 10 individuals from the legal profession that have, in many ways, changed the rules. One in particular, David Perla, CEO of Pangea3, a Thomson Reuters business and the global leader in legal outsourcing, was selected to the list. You can learn more about Perla by …
- September 7, 2011
- Jeff McCoy
Top 11 of ILTA 2011
In the spirit of my Top 11 of LegalTech 2011 post from earlier this year, I’m continuing the tradition with a list of key takeaways from my very first ILTA conference. Which by the way was an absolutely fantastic experience! 11. Even if I had a map of the Gaylord Opryland tattooed on my forehead, I still …
- August 29, 2011
- Gretchen DeSutter
U.S. Senator Al Franken visits the Eagan campus
Senator Al Franken talks with Rick King, CTO of the Professional Division On Friday, Aug. 19, Sharon Sayles Belton, vice president, Government Affairs and Corporate Responsibility for Thomson Reuters Professional division welcomed Minnesota’s junior senator, Al Franken, to the Eagan campus to meet with the Government Affairs staff and discuss his legislative priorities with employees. …
- August 26, 2011
- Susan Martin
Hubbard One Wins ILTA Award
The ILTA 2011 Conference finished with the annual ILTA Awards Dinner at the Gaylord Opryland. While we were sorry to see the conference come to an end, the evening and conference were capped off with Hubbard One receiving the “Vendor Implementation of the Year” award. The award, which recognizes outstanding achievement by a vendor organization …
- August 26, 2011
- Susan Martin
OneView Foundation from Hubbard One
Information is vital to law firms. But that information often resides in many different systems within a firm. Mark Schiff, president of Hubbard One, discusses the importance of effectively managing information flows, and the new OneView Foundation that helps firms analyze and map data from across different internal and external systems into a comprehensive client …
- August 25, 2011
- Susan Martin
Technology coaching for attorneys: What works?
Three firm representatives discussed coaching programs and their experiences implementing these programs: Sharon Ford of Sidley Austin LLP, Jan Huber of Baker & Daniels, and Julia Montgomery of Arent Fox LLP. The speakers differentiated coaching from training. Training was described as a traditional classroom or virtual classroom environment with one teacher and more than one …
- August 25, 2011
- Susan Martin
Reducing Litigation Friction Points
Looking at the flow of information in the litigation process, there are several points of friction inside and outside the firm. As clients demand more efficiency from the firms they work with, taking a closer look at litigation workflows can realize considerable cost savings for the firm and in turn, the client. An ILTA 2011 …
- August 24, 2011
- Susan Martin
