Working with our customers ahead of launching Thomson Reuters Legal Home, we knew it needed to be easy to use as well as provide a single point of access to the information and tools necessary to streamline their work. Legal Home delivered on that mandate by bringing together key integrations, including HighQ, Practical Law, Westlaw, …
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Thomson Reuters Legal Home: Insider’s Look at How It Started
There is a new starting point for your legal work – Thomson Reuters Legal Home. Legal Home is a free, integrated digital workspace that brings together key information along with solutions and services in one place, delivering a seamless connection to legal professionals’ necessary resources. Legal Home was borne of our deep understanding of our …
- August 10, 2021
- Carrie Brooker
Thomson Reuters Peer Monitor Index Hits Record High as Law Firm Profitability Soars
The large law firm market saw a substantial recovery in the second quarter from the economic impact of the last year, with demand for law firm services rising above pre-pandemic levels. With rates remaining high, and many overhead expenses continuing to shrink, the Thomson Reuters Peer Monitor Economic Index (PMI), a composite index of law …
- August 9, 2021
- Carrie Brooker
Thomson Reuters Peer Monitor Index: Historic Highs and Lows of Law Firm Market Performance
Thomson Reuters will issue the Q2 2021 Peer Monitor Economic Index (PMI) report on Aug. 9, marking the first full-year report since the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Issued quarterly since 2006, the reports explore law firm market performance using real-time data drawn from major law firms, examining drivers of law firm profitability, including rates, demand, productivity …
- August 5, 2021
- Carrie Brooker
Books for Africa and Thomson Reuters: 108 Law Libraries Delivered and Counting
This guest post was written by John Elstad, head of Content Transformation at Thomson Reuters, who shares an update on the company’s partnership with Books for Africa. Thomson Reuters has a long-standing relationship with Books for Africa as part of our ongoing commitment to access to justice and the global rule of law. Today I’m …
- August 2, 2021
- Carrie Brooker
Product Development Spotlight: Collaborating with Customers on Practical Law Dynamic Tool Set
For more than two years, a global Thomson Reuters team of product managers, legal editors, data scientists, UX professionals, software engineers and architects worked closely with customers on Practical Law Dynamic Tool Set. Following this month’s launch, Legal Current caught up with some Practical Law leaders who guided product development efforts for their perspectives on …
- July 28, 2021
- Carrie Brooker
Feature Breakout: Practical Law Dynamic Tool Set – Dynamic Search, What’s Market Analytics and Matter Maps
Practical Law Dynamic Tool Set uses AI and dynamic graphical navigation to help legal professionals work better and faster. This week Legal Current is exploring each of its five features by sharing Thomson Reuters Practical Law Product Management and Editorial team members’ perspectives on each one. Today’s deep dive focuses on three features: Dynamic Search, …
- July 22, 2021
- Carrie Brooker
Feature Breakout: Practical Law Dynamic Tool Set – Knowledge Map and Quick Compare
As Legal IT Insider Editor Caroline Hill noted in reporting on Practical Law Dynamic Tool Set last week, it “includes five new features including semantic search – a departure for the first time from key word search, meaning it will surface the most relevant content more quickly.” Legal Current is doing deep dives on the …
- July 20, 2021
- Carrie Brooker
Practical Law Dynamic Tool Set: Behind the Scenes with the Product Management and Editorial Teams
The Practical Law Dynamic Tool Set launch is earning positive reviews from leading industry influencers, including Above the Law Editor Joe Patrice, who noted: “My takeaway was that Practical Law has its eyes very much on the importance of delivering its content to users in the best way possible. More customization, more AI assistance, more …
- July 15, 2021
- Carrie Brooker
Practical Law Dynamic Tool Set: What’s Your Favorite Feature?
Today Thomson Reuters introduced Practical Law Dynamic Tool Set, features in Practical Law that use AI and dynamic graphical navigation to help legal professionals work better and with greater confidence. Legal professionals have long turned to Practical Law for expert, attorney-authored resources to quickly find answers they can trust. With Dynamic Tool Set, users can …
- July 12, 2021
- Carrie Brooker