Westlaw, WestlawNext and Pangea3 recently won top honors in the 2012 New York Law Journal Reader Rankings. Westlaw was named the Best Online Legal Research Vendor for the third consecutive year. The Best Solo/Small Firm Research Vendor for the third consecutive year was WestlawNext. WestlawNext also was named the Best Legal Research App, a new …
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Thomson Reuters helping to combat fraud in Miami
This post was written by Rachel Billman. Two Thomson Reuters products, GRM Insight, a solution offered through Tax & Accounting’s Government segment that helps to identify property tax fraud, and CLEAR’s public records investigative platform offered through Legal’s Government segment, recently collaborated to expose millions of dollars in property tax fraud. With the integration of …
- September 10, 2012
- Susan Martin
Should you build an app for that?
Mobile application development requests are on the rise. Everyone who’s touched an iPad® is certain there’s an untapped way to leverage it for practice efficiency and business development. Karen Anzuini, chief information officer at Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP, was at the forefront of mobile technology by leading the creation of an app for …
- September 7, 2012
- Jeff McCoy
For customers impacted by Hurricane Isaac
Let us know that you’re safe. We understand that the full extent of the damage will not be fully understood for days, but we want you to know we are here to help. Thomson Reuters is committed to helping customers affected by Hurricane Isaac. We’ve set up a dedicated hotline. If you have been displaced …
- September 6, 2012
- Jeff McCoy
Thomson Reuters salutes veterans at the Minnesota State Fair
This post was written by Rick King, COO, Technology at Thomson Reuters. Ah, the Great Minnesota Get Together (AKA, the Minnesota State Fair). When asked, most people say they go to the fair for the food (deep-fried, sugar-soaked and delicious). For me, going to the fair this year was a little different. On Aug. 28, …
- September 6, 2012
- Susan Martin
Thomson Reuters employees represent veterans at Target Field
Employees Pat McDonald, Mirna Rowe, Terry Pieper and Joe Munger stood up at Target Field’s home plate before the Aug. 27 Twins game against Seattle to represent Thomson Reuters ongoing support of veterans and their families, and its status as a Yellow Ribbon company. McDonald, Rowe, Pieper and Munger are all veterans or reserve service members …
- September 5, 2012
- Jeff McCoy
Westlaw Case Notebook new mobile app shown at ILTA
Here at ILTA 2012, we’re demonstrating the newest mobile app for litigators. Westlaw Case Notebook Portable E-Transcript allows users to access, view, highlight, and annotate e-transcripts, anywhere, anytime. Westlaw Case Notebook Portable E-Transcript is more than just a mobile e-transcript viewer. Users can make highlights and notes while on the go. While the app is …
- August 30, 2012
- Jeff McCoy
Slightly pregnant, social media privacy laws & “mockbusters” – Podcast: August 2012
We’ve got a terrific episode for you this month highlighting the legal aspects of some major news stories. To start, our “Chaos in the Courts” segment highlights an unusual way a woman tried to ditch law enforcement which included being “slightly pregnant and slightly in labor”. Then in our “On the Blawgs” segment we feature …
- August 30, 2012
- Leonard Lee
ILTA and the Medici Effect
ILTA sessions launched into high gear on Monday with the keynote by Frans Johansson entitled The Medici Effect, like his new best-selling book. Johansson captured the attention of the standing-room only crowd when he flashed photos of a giant termite hill, a bikini-clad sunbather, an icy landscape and a disco dance scene. Then he challenged …
- August 30, 2012
- Gretchen DeSutter
Knowledge management, data and technology
In an ILTA knowledge management session, Jean O’Grady, director of Research Services, DLA Piper, and Kim Stein, national manager of Knowledge Management, Thomson Reuters, provide a historical and contextual perspective on knowledge management in the legal profession. In their session they highlighted the unique characteristics of legal data that create challenges for technical applications, but …
- August 29, 2012
- Gretchen DeSutter
