The WestlawNext iPad app has been very successful in recent months, with 264% user growth since June! The WestlawNext iPad app even won the National Law Journal Best of Legal Times survey as the best legal research iPad app. Based on user feedback, version 2.2.0 was released in September, and version 2.3 launched November 9. The new version includes: – The …
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Thomson Reuters to donate $10,000 to veterans village of San Diego on behalf of DLA Piper
He was a burly man, easily standing more than six feet tall, a military veteran who’d been hardened by life on the streets. Yet, there he stood, with tears streaming down his face, as he heard the voice of the twin sister he hadn’t spoken to in nearly 20 years. This vignette is just one …
- November 11, 2011
- Susan Martin
Free webinar on strategies for managing trademarks and patents
Saving time and saving money are two things that most IP professionals would readily agree are important. To that end, Thomson CompuMark and Thomson IP Management Services are teaming up to offer a webinar to help you develop strategies for successfully integrating the management of trademarks and patents into your workflow. In the webinar, leading experts will share information …
- November 9, 2011
- Susan Martin
Thomson Reuters announces Hero Award winners
Three customers from Thomson Reuters Risk, Fraud and Investigations business were selected as winners of the first-ever Hero Award for their submissions of compelling success stories brought about through the use of one of Thomson Reuters public records search products: CLEAR, Westlaw PeopleMap or Batch Services. The Hero Award recognizes how these products promote societal …
- November 7, 2011
- Jeff McCoy
Announcing the new Small Law Lifestyle website
Today marks the launch of the Small Law Lifestyle website. Over the past several months, a team from Thomson Reuters has been talking with customers and found that many small law attorneys bring a certain passion to everything they do – whether it is in the office, the courtroom, or interests outside of work. The more we listened, …
- November 6, 2011
- Susan Martin
Top 10 from the 2011 ACC Annual Meeting
As if guided by the unofficial U.S. Postal Service mantra, neither rain or shine, nor snow and sleet could stop the 2000-plus general and corporate counsel attendees from the Denver Conference Center for the ACC (Association of Corporate Counsel) Annual Meeting held Oct. 23-26. During the conference, attendees truly weathered the elements: a sun-filled record high …
- November 4, 2011
- Jeff McCoy
29th Annual National CLE & Ski Conference
This coming January (4-8), the 29th annual National CLE & Ski Conference will be held in Snowmass, Colo. This conference offers topical CLE courses from expert speakers and easy access to world class skiing. Along with a WestlawNext Workshop, during which an expert consultant will assist you in conducting your own research, we also offer a complimentary CLE course providing an overview …
- November 4, 2011
- Susan Martin
A (LinkedIn) group effort for managing your brand online
The constantly changing and evolving nature of the Internet and social media presents unique challenges to those managing trademarks and brands online. There isn’t always a clear answer when it comes to things like how best to protect your brand’s reputation online, how to interpret new policies and procedures of ICANN, and how to decide …
- November 3, 2011
- Susan Martin
Peer Monitor Index drops in Q3
The Peer Monitor Economic Index (PMI) dropped six points to 56 in Q3. The Hildebrandt Institute report showed that demand for law firm services weakened slightly, while expenses rose, reducing law firm productivity and profitability. Although demand for litigation services rose 1.5 percent in the third quarter, demand for transactional services such as M&A fell, due largely …
- October 31, 2011
- Susan Martin
We’re Listening – literally! – @ the ONESOURCE User Conference
You may remember that earlier this year we kicked off the “We’re Listening” program at the Elite User Conference in Washington D.C. This program was designed to give customers a way to communicate feedback on our products and services directly to our business leaders. This week we are turning up the heat on this initiative as we …
- October 31, 2011
- Susan Martin