The Thomson Reuters Transforming Women’s Leadership in the Law (TWLL) program in Europe will kick off a webinar series on May 26, focusing on the evolving circumstances due to COVID-19, and examining the practical methods to advance gender equality and help organizations support necessary cultural change. The series also will explore the future of the …
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As COVID-19 Outbreak Looms, Large Law Firm Market Has Strong First Quarter Says Peer Monitor Index
The Q1 2020 Thomson Reuters Peer Monitor Economic Index (PMI) report, found the large law firm market saw strong growth in demand and rates in the first quarter, setting a robust foundation at the onset of the COVID-19 outbreak. It’s important to note that the bulk of the social and economic impact of the outbreak …
- May 11, 2020
- Carrie Brooker
Webinar: Managing Employee Mental Health & Morale
As countless law firms and legal department implement work-from-home, it’s easy to assume that amounts to something close to “business-as-usual” with the only difference the locations where people are working. But the reality is that disruptions caused by the COVID-19 outbreak are far-reaching and can significantly affect the mental health and well-being of employees. Balancing …
- May 5, 2020
- Leonard Lee
Are You Practicing Social Media Hygiene?
Social media use is skyrocketing, as people connect with friends and family as shelter-in-place and work-from-home continue. But as we take advantage as these apps, it’s still important to be careful. But people with bad intentions may also be seeing and looking to take advantage of the personal & professional information that you’re posting. Robert …
- April 30, 2020
- Leonard Lee
California Privacy Law: Definitive Guide Released by The Rutter Group
Beginning in the 1970’s, the U.S. began passing a series of ad hoc statutes designed to protect some of the most sensitive personal information in the credit reporting, health care and financial services industries. For years, privacy law languished as a backwater subspecialty to which no one paid much attention. However, the recent enactment of …
- April 23, 2020
- Kara Pederson
New Westlaw Edge Feature: Quick Check Quotation Analysis Saves Time, Ensures Accuracy and Adds Confidence
Thomson Reuters has added a new AI-enabled feature to Westlaw Edge providing an additional layer of review and analysis for all users. Quick Check Quotation Analysis examines quotes in legal documents to ensure accuracy, save researchers significant time evaluating and understanding the context of quotes, and deliver an added layer of confidence for legal professionals. …
- April 22, 2020
- Jeff McCoy
Corporate Law Departments Turn to Technology to Mitigate Risk, Control Costs and Address Changing Business Needs
Corporate law departments are expected to meet growing demands for in-house legal professionals’ time, while cutting departmental spending and confronting changes in legal technology and process innovation. These are among the findings of the 2020 State of the Corporate Law Departments Report released today by Thomson Reuters. While the COVID-19 pandemic has affected corporate law departments, …
- April 21, 2020
- Carrie Brooker
Disaster Fraud Insights: Q&A with Jim Dinkins
When disasters hit, the impact can take its toll on individuals, communities, businesses and much more. In the midst of a disaster or shortly thereafter, people, businesses and governments are focused on moving forward. And disaster fraud, a type of financial crime that typically occurs after a catastrophe, is typically not at the forefront of …
- April 20, 2020
- Carrie Brooker
Thomson Reuters Shines in The National Law Journal & Corporate Counsel 2020 “Best Of” Surveys
Thomson Reuters Shines in The National Law Journal & Corporate Counsel 2020 “Best Of” Surveys Thomson Reuters products and services earned accolades in multiple categories in The National Law Journal and Corporate Counsel 2020 “Best Of” surveys. The publications’ readers honored Thomson Reuters offerings for both Legal and Corporate customers. Below is the recognition from …
- April 13, 2020
- Carrie Brooker
Webinars: Firm Business Development, Employee Mental Health During a Unique Business Environment
Law firms, as well as their attorneys and staff, are facing unique circumstances and firm leaders are dealing with new challenges in managing their business, as well as their employees. The Thomson Reuters Institute is presenting a series of webinars to help law firm leaders navigate in uncertain times. Together, these webinars can offer valuable …
- April 7, 2020
- Leonard Lee