An AI-based tool designed for judges but also a necessity for lawyers, Quick Check Judicial has been added as a new Westlaw Edge feature within Quick Check. Quick Check Judicial allows users to upload multiple briefs or memos from a single matter to surface highly relevant authority that neither party included and provides fast, automated …
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Thomson Reuters HighQ Announces Version 5.4
Thomson Reuters HighQ today rolled out version 5.4 of its cloud-based productivity solution. The new version seamlessly integrates Contact Express into a single solution, allowing more powerful document automation. Contract Express templates can be used to generate and store documents natively within HighQ, enabling the user to integrate and establish workflows, collaborate, co-author, and utilize …
Aug. 25 Fireside Chat: Thomson Reuters Insights on Women’s Advancement in the Workplace
Thomson Reuters leaders identified a problem almost a decade ago: there were too few women in the technology practice and of the women that were there, even fewer held leadership positions. To address the issue, Thomson Reuters partnered with organizations like AnitaB.org, formerly known as the Anita Borg Institute, and sought the advice of Susan Davis-Ali, …
Continual Innovation at HighQ – Interview with Stuart Barr, Chief Product & Strategy Officer
Legal technology is advancing at lightning speed these days, and HighQ is no exception. The innovative cloud-based platform is continually bringing new innovations to the legal industry. Stuart Barr, chief product and strategy officer, discusses the some of the advances HighQ has introduced recently. To listen, click on the built-in audio player below (Or to …
Law Enforcement Anti-Bias Programs: Perspectives and Support from Thomson Reuters
This week the National Law Enforcement Memorial and Museum hosted a panel of thought leaders from law enforcement and civic organizations to discuss the evolution and challenges of anti-bias programs, as well as solutions for meeting the need for enhanced training regimens in police academies. Sharon Sayles-Belton, Thomson Reuters vice president of Partnerships and Alliances, …
HighQ Marks OneYear as a Thomson Reuters Business
It was just over a year ago that Thomson Reuters brought HighQ into the fold. Irish McIntyre, head of Legal Software & Workflow at Thomson Reuters discusses what the past year has been like planning and executing strategies to continue to grow and improve HighQ’s innovative workflow platform. To listen, click on the built-in audio …
Thomson Reuters Acquires CaseLines Digital Court Evidence Sharing Platform
Thomson Reuters has acquired CaseLines, a leading cloud-based court document and evidence management platform. CaseLines is used for virtual court hearings in 25 countries worldwide, enabling governments, judges, courts and legal practitioners to ensure that the essential services of courts and the justice system are available to all, and at all times. CaseLines allows users …
Demand for Law Firm Services Endures Largest Quarterly Drop Since 2009: Peer Monitor Index
The Q2 2020 Thomson Reuters Peer Monitor Economic Index (PMI) report showed the large law firm market struggled in the second quarter as a result of stay-at-home orders, court closures and broader economic slowdowns. The PMI dropped by six points to 51, with demand for law firm services enduring its largest quarterly drop since 2009, …
July 28 Webinar: Tackling Bullying and Sexual Harassment in the Legal Profession
The Thomson Reuters Transforming Women’s Leadership in the Law (TWLL) program will host the third webinar in its series focused on the evolving circumstances due to COVID-19 on July 28. The series, which began in May, explores the practical methods to advance gender equality and helps organizations support necessary cultural change. The series also examines …
Thomson Reuters Introduces Westlaw Edge UK
Legal professionals are under more pressure than ever to produce quality results efficiently. Now, UK practitioners can use next-generation legal research tools to help. Thomson Reuters is introducing Westlaw Edge UK. Built upon the foundation of more than 200 years of legal content and developed in partnership with customers, Westlaw Edge UK delivers features that …