With 2021 coming to a close, Legal Current is looking back at the milestones and key accomplishments from the Legal Professionals business of Thomson Reuters. Today we highlight significant HighQ enhancements from the past year. “For HighQ, 2021 was the year of people, purpose and growth,” said Kriti Sharma, chief product officer, LegalTech, Thomson Reuters. …
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2021 Highlights: Report on the State of the Legal Market
As the 2021 clock ticks down, Legal Current is looking back at the milestones and key accomplishments from the Legal Professionals business of Thomson Reuters. Today we revisit findings of the 2021 Report on the State of the Legal Market, which showed this year may have been a “tipping point” that accelerated significant changes in …
2021 Highlights: Can Law Firms Retain Talent in a Cooling Legal Market?
With the year winding down, Legal Current is looking back at the milestones and key accomplishments from the Legal Professionals business of Thomson Reuters. Today we highlight a recent episode of Law.com’s Legal Speak podcast that featured ALM Business of Law Reporter Andrew Maloney talking with Bill Josten, manager of enterprise content for Thomson Reuters. …
2021 Highlights: Westlaw Edge Enhancements
As 2021 comes to an end, Legal Current is looking back at the milestones and key accomplishments from the Legal Professionals business of Thomson Reuters. Today we revisit significant Westlaw Edge enhancements from the past year. A key Westlaw Edge addition included Quick Check Contrary Authority Identification, a feature within Quick Check, introduced during the …
2021 Highlights: Law Firm Talents Wars
As 2021 winds down, Legal Current is looking back at the milestones and key accomplishments from the Legal Professionals business of Thomson Reuters. Today we look at three recent thought-leadership reports that provided insights into how law firms are handling the rising competition for talent: the 2021 Law Firm Business Leaders Report, the Q3 2021 …
2021 Highlights: Practical Law Thought Leaders on Climate Change and Product Design
With 2021 winding down, Legal Current is looking back at the milestones and key accomplishments from the Legal Professionals business of Thomson Reuters. Today we highlight Practical Law colleagues who shared their legal expertise and insights in thought-leadership pieces. Becky Clissmann, environmental law editor at Practical Law, shared how lawyers can help fight climate change. …
2021 Highlights: Practical Law Dynamic Tool Set
As 2021 winds down, Legal Current is looking back at the milestones and key accomplishments from the Legal Professionals business of Thomson Reuters. Today we highlight the launch of Practical Law Dynamic Tool Set, which Thomson Reuters introduced in July. The tool set includes features in Practical Law that use AI and dynamic graphical navigation …
2021 Highlights: Peer Monitor Insights into Law Firm Performance and Recovery
As 2021 comes to a close, Legal Current is looking back at the milestones and key accomplishments from the Legal Professionals business of Thomson Reuters. Today we revisit findings of the quarterly Peer Monitor Economic Index reports through the first three quarters of 2021 and the insights they provided into how law firms are recovering …
Significant Number of Top Lawyers Want Fewer Hours, Less Non-Billable Responsibilities
Nearly one in three lawyers would prefer to work fewer hours, according to findings of the Stellar Performance: Skills and Progressions 2021 Mid-Year Survey, recently released by Thomson Reuters. Nearly 1,200 stand-out lawyers in more than 50 countries participated in the survey; stand-out lawyers were identified by senior in-house counsel through the Thomson Reuters Sharplegal …
Thomson Reuters Celebrates 100 Years of Distributing Thanksgiving Turkeys
Thousands of Thanksgiving turkeys were distributed on the Thomson Reuters Minneapolis-St. Paul campus this week as the company celebrated 100 years of donating turkeys to employees, retirees and local nonprofit organizations. The annual tradition was overseen this year by Elizabeth Beastrom, president, Tax & Accounting Professionals, Thomson Reuters, and Tom Walrath, vice president of real …
