Monday 30th Jun 2014
New York Times best-selling author Dan Clark spoke to attendees at the Vantage Worldwide Conference in New York City last week about the importance of service. Clark knows a thing or two about this subject area, having written over 20 books with his most recent titled, The Art Of Significance: Achieving the Level Beyond Success. Clark attended ...
Monday 30th Jun 2014
As the first day of the Vantage Worldwide Conference came to a close last Tuesday, Susan Taylor Martin, president of Legal at Thomson Reuters, met with a group of C-Level attendees during the one-day Executive Summit. In her remarks, Taylor Martin discussed the major trends shaping the large law firm space: increased competition; scrutiny of ...
Wednesday 25th Jun 2014
In the video clip below, Eric Sugden, chief technology officer at Thomson Reuters Elite, summarizes day one of the 2014 Vantage Worldwide Conference.
Tuesday 24th Jun 2014
The 3E Roadmap session at Vantage Elite 2014 mainly covered version 2.7.2, which was released last week. Product demonstrations underscored a renewed focus on high-value features for clients, including the addition of a new alert notification engine (Notify) and 16 standard alerts which are easily configurable, the ability to control multiple payors’ rates for insurance billing, ...
Tuesday 24th Jun 2014
Kicking things off on Tuesday morning were Bill Burch, Elisabet Hardy, and Eric Sugden, all executives with Thomson Reuters Elite, at the opening keynote. After welcoming guests, Burch turned things over to Hardy, who talked about the various Elite products that will be demoed throughout the week. A highlight was the Elite Conversion Engine, which ...
Tuesday 24th Jun 2014
Elisabet Hardy, vice president of Product Management, and Eric Sugden, chief technology officer for Thomson Reuters Elite, welcome guests to the 2014 Vantage Worldwide Conference in the video clip below.
Tuesday 24th Jun 2014
This article was written by Scott Randall, CEO of Advanced Legal, Inc. The focus on Business Intelligence (BI) over the past couple of years has brought new insight to practice management and undoubtedly has contributed to more solid decision making in firms that have fully implemented it. But I would suggest it is time to ...
Monday 23rd Jun 2014
Thomson Reuters Elite Vantage 2014 Worldwide Conference is taking place this week in New York City, and you can read about all the sessions, keynotes and more, right here on Legal Current. Check back often for the latest on eBillingHub, ProLaw, MatterSphere, 3E Advanced Reporting and other engaging topics.
Monday 23rd Jun 2014
Sustainability.ThomsonReuters.com launched a blog this week, which will provide regular, nearly daily insights on emerging threads in the global field of Sustainability. Like the Thomson Reuters Sustainability website, the blog will be managed by Tim Nixon, who is returning to Eagan, Minn., after a four-year stint in Switzerland, and will now be focused exclusively on ...
Friday 20th Jun 2014
Over the past 10 years, the legal industry has seen tremendous electronic billing (e-billing) growth. eBillingHub, a SaaS solution that simplifies the e-billing process by acting as a central portal that integrates with a law firm’s time and billing software and multiple legal spend management vendors, has been helping law firms stay ahead of this trend ...
Thursday 19th Jun 2014
The world lost a gem this week with the passing of Casey Kasem, radio and TV icon and the voice of Norville “Shaggy” Rogers from Scooby Doo. His death also marked the end of a very public legal battle between family members over his end-of-life directive. After Kasem was told he had Parkinson’s Disease in ...
Thursday 19th Jun 2014
Social networks have changed the way we all interact with each other – and the way criminals operate. Now they use social networks to blab about crimes they are plotting, set up drug deals, brag about wrongdoing, and even upload incriminating videos. That means law enforcement agencies must evolve the way they anticipate and investigate crimes. And to meet the changing customer ...
Tuesday 17th Jun 2014
Summer travel season is now in high gear, but as travelers board their flights, they encounter dozens of fees for everything from checking their luggage to extra legroom. A new FindLaw.com survey finds a whopping 84 percent of Americans say they dislike airline fees and support the statement that “airlines are nickel-and-diming passengers.” Only thirteen ...
