Announced in today’s news release, Thomson Reuters has launched a website and mobile app for New York-based legal practitioners that bring together cutting-edge news from Reuters, the global news leader, with unmatched legal analysis and materials from Westlaw, the leader in legal research. This new offering, launched under the broader Thomson Reuters News & Insight suite, covers everything from the …
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Exploring the Law of Asylum with Deborah Anker
Immigration law definitely continues to be a hot topic in the news today, but one aspect that doesn’t often see a lot of press deals with refugees who flee their country due to persecution or abuse. However, there has been an interesting story recently in the Wall Street Journal about a Libyan woman who escaped to Tunisia after claiming …
- May 11, 2011
- Susan Martin
Don’t stay on the line – how hanging up can improve the customer service experience
Waiting on hold is admittedly no one’s favorite part of interacting with a business. But, with the implementation of a new service called Virtual Hold in our call centers that support many of our legal businesses, our customers will now have the option to bypass waiting on the line. Virtual Hold is designed to enhance the customers’ …
- May 10, 2011
- Susan Martin
American Corporate Counsel article on using technology to control costs
Corporate counsel look to law firms for greater efficiencies in supporting their corporate requests. And of course general counsel are also looking for ways to cut costs internally. This American Corporate Counsel article Top Ten Tips for Leveraging Cutting-Edge Legal Research Technology to Control Legal Costs and Drive Client Value, reflects the experiences and insights of Lydia Flocchini, …
- May 6, 2011
- Gretchen DeSutter
Social media and the law, stashing money and unpaid traffic tickets – Podcast: May 2011
In this month’s episode, we wrap up the old and kick off the new. The interview segment brings to a close our three-part series with author John Browning on the impact that social media is having on the law. This time we focus on the ethical implications of social media and whether or not the traditional rules …
- May 5, 2011
- Leonard Lee
Latest trends in insurance law – Podcast: April 2011
How do events like the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan impact insurance law? How is the insurance world keeping up with the ever-changing social media landscape? For answers to these questions and more, we turned to attorney and author, Steven Plitt. Steven is the author of several insurance related publications including Couch on Insurance as well as …
- April 29, 2011
- Leonard Lee
Eagan, Minn. campus hosts visitor from Brazil
Last Friday, a Twin Cities-based Reuters journalist, David Bailey, sat down with a television reporter from southern Brazil, Mayra Pereira Chagas, who was touring our Eagan facility as part of the 2011 Rotary International Group Study Exchange, hosted by the Eagan Rotary. Over quiche, salad and flourless chocolate torte, the two discussed their profession, and …
- April 28, 2011
- Susan Martin
“Built to last” – Thomson Reuters turns 3
The Financial Times asked to interview our CEO Tom Glocer to mark the third anniversary of Thomson Reuters. The newspaper has followed our progress since the day we became Thomson Reuters on April 17, 2008. Watch this video interview with Tom on FT.com. You can also read an interview that Tom gave The Financial Times newspaper (Please note: …
- April 27, 2011
- Susan Martin
Thomson Reuters Accelus
Our Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) business has launched the company’s newest signature brand, Thomson Reuters Accelus. A comprehensive suite of solutions that address the GRC challenges of audit, compliance, legal, and risk management professionals, Thomson Reuters Accelus offers numerous solution areas and a diverse array of products. Watch a video with David Craig, president, Governance, Risk and Compliance, …
- April 22, 2011
- Susan Martin
FindLaw.com is the number one consumer legal website, online lawyer directory – again
Year after year, FindLaw.com remains the preferred website consumers go to when they need legal information or an attorney, and 2010 was no exception. According to the latest data from comScore, the leading provider of digital media intelligence, FindLaw.com again came out well ahead of its competitors last year. For more information, check out the news release.
- April 21, 2011
- Susan Martin
