eDiscovery has matured into a petulant toddler. At least, that is the sentiment of a panel discussing the “State of the eDiscovery Software & Service Market” at LegalTech. Since its inception in December 2006 as an amendment to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP), electronic discovery, has grown exponentially; however, the means to harness …
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Anthony Paonita from Corporate Counsel at LTNY
Anthony Paonita, editor in chief of Corporate Counsel, spoke with Legal Current at LegalTech New York. In this conversation, he shares what he’s been hearing from in-house counsel regarding their biggest concerns, including global compliance, BYOD and workflow challenges. He also shares what Corporate Counsel magazine will be focusing on in 2013.
- February 7, 2013
- Jeff McCoy
Allison Guidette talks cloud-based solutions, Elite and trends in the legal industry
It’s a little known fact, but Thomson Reuters has 30 years running cloud-based applications – with Westlaw. In the video clip below, Allison Guidette, managing director of Large Law Firms at Thomson Reuters, talks about why we are moving more of our capabilities into cloud-based solutions, as well as trends impacting large law firms and …
- February 7, 2013
- Susan Martin
New alliance to strengthen expert resources for legal professionals
This post was written by Joel Leeman. Thomson Reuters Expert Witness Services has joined forces with the Defense Research Institute (DRI), the leading international organization of lawyers involved in the defense of civil litigation, expanding the wealth of resources available to DRI members. Thomson Reuters Expert Witness Services is the leading authority in expert witness …
- February 6, 2013
- Susan Martin
Walter Isaacson talks innovation at LegalTech
Last week, Walter Isaacson, CEO of the Aspen Institute and author of books on Benjamin Franklin, Albert Einstein, Henry Kissinger and Steve Jobs, spoke on innovation and leadership to an invitation-only gathering of legal professionals at the Thomson Reuters headquarters at 3 Times Square. This event was part of the legal solutions launch at LegalTech, …
- February 5, 2013
- Gretchen DeSutter
Bob Schukai on mobile trends in the legal space
Increasingly, lawyers and other legal professionals are migrating to mobile as a way to do business, and Thomson Reuters is reacting. In the video clip below, Bob Schukai, global head of Mobile Technology at Thomson Reuters, talks about how mobile is important to Thomson Reuters Legal’s transformation into a solutions business, as well as trends …
- February 5, 2013
- Susan Martin
Thomson Reuters acquires Practical Law Company
Thomson Reuters recently acquired Practical Law Company. In the video clip below, Allison Guidette, managing director of Large Law Firms at Thomson Reuters, discusses the importance of this acquisition and what it means for the company. “Practical Law Company offers valuable know-how, practical tools and check lists – the types of resources lawyers need in …
- February 5, 2013
- Susan Martin
Kris Nimsger discusses hosted practice technology
Thomson Reuters recently announced the launch of hosted practice technology, which is a comprehensive cloud-based suite of litigation solutions. This launch incorporates two core products for case analysis and ediscovery – Case Notebook and CaseLogistix – into a cloud deployment. Hosted practice technology provides the exact same capabilities and functionality as if the solution were …
- February 4, 2013
- Susan Martin
What’s new in social media?
We have several new additions to the Thomson Reuters social media team. The first is our new Managing Editor of Social Media Susan Martin. Susan joined our team after four years with our Strategic Marketing Services organization, where she led campaigns and managed creative projects for clients across the business. Susan brings a host of …
- February 4, 2013
- John Shaughnessy
Super Bowls, commercials and trademarks
The Super Bowl is almost as well known for its commercials as it is for the game itself. The commercials are also well known to attorneys, since trademark infringement against the NFL is becoming a major issue. Greg Korn of Kinsella Weitzman Iser Kump and Aldisert LLP discusses some of the pitfalls that await businesses …
- February 1, 2013
- Leonard Lee