The passing of Bill Rutter, founder of The Rutter Group and BAR/BRI Bar Review and highly respected member of the California legal community, has prompted an outpouring of memorials from literally hundreds of leading practitioners and jurists. Bill was a luminary in legal writing and education, and his Rutter Group Practice Guides have provided essential …
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Enhanced partner resources now online at Elite.com
Have you heard about the launch of the new and improved Elite Partner Program website? Elite has redesigned this section of the site to offer new resources and detailed information geared towards partners looking for program information, and clients looking for the right Elite partner. Partners have access to our: Partner Training & Materials – Get direct access …
- February 16, 2012
- Susan Martin
New CLE on the economic value of social media
Have you been following the PhoneDog v. Kravitz lawsuit? Interested in learning more about how social media translates into econmic value? Then check out the new CLE program next Tuesday, Feb. 21 at noon EST/11 a.m. CST on The Economic Value of Social Media: How PhoneDog v. Kravitz May Set the Standard. The speaker at the hour-long webcast is WestlawInsider blog writer Jeremy Byellin, and the topic of determining the monetary …
- February 16, 2012
- Susan Martin
The passing of our colleague and friend, William “Bill” Rutter
It is with great sadness that we report our former colleague, Bill Rutter, passed away peacefully on Feb. 2, 2012. Bill was the founder of The Rutter Group, a Thomson Reuters business based in California, specializing in state and federal Rutter Group Practice Guides. In 1979, Bill founded The Rutter Group, where he devoted his …
- February 15, 2012
- Susan Martin
Cruise ship disasters, LinkedIn and teachers getting PTO – Podcast: February 2012
We’ve got a very dynamic episode for you this month, one of the highlights being an interview with Tim Gorry, a partner at Eisner Kahan & Gorry, about entertainment litigation in 2011 and what’s coming in 2012. Our “In the News” segment features a story from Thomson Reuters News & Insight about the recent Italian cruise ship …
- February 10, 2012
- Leonard Lee
LTNY booth conversations
As usual, LegalTech New York was a hive of activity ranging from networking to meetings to presentations to the all-important show floor. The Thomson Reuters booth was no different with visitors checking out the latest products and enhancements. One area that drew a lot of attention was the WestlawNext area, which highlighted the advantages offered through the legal …
- February 7, 2012
- Gretchen DeSutter
Trends at LegalTech New York 2012
Hear legal blogger Bob Ambrogi talk about the major trends at Legal Tech New York 2012, which include cloud computing and e-discovery.
- February 3, 2012
- Gretchen DeSutter
Elite COO discusses international law firm growth
Cary Burch, chief operating officer at Elite, talks about how international law firms, specifically in China, are growing at a rapid rate and presenting big growth opportunities for the services that Elite provides, such as assistance with automating processes and international compliance.
- February 3, 2012
- Susan Martin
Risk management a new hot topic at LegalTech New York 2012
Elisabet Hardy, vice president of product management for Elite, talks about how risk management was a “new hot topic” at this year’s Legal Tech New York conference. The specific risk management issues buzzing at the show included risks to a law firm’s brand, as well as the financial aspects of risk management.
- February 3, 2012
- Gretchen DeSutter
Monica Bay at LegalTech New York 2012
Law Technology News Editor-in-Chief Monica Bay recaps Day 2 of the 2012 Legal Tech New York Conference.
- February 3, 2012
- Gretchen DeSutter
