On Wednesday, June 21 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Thomson Reuters will host the second annual Government Conference at the Grand Hyatt Washington in Washington, D.C. The focus of this year’s conference is the impact of technology and other disruptions to government’s ability to meet mission objectives. This is the second Government Conference where …
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eSports, Video Games & the Law
Soaring athlete contracts, growing TV revenues and cheating and doping scandals. Nope. Not the NFL, NBA or World Cup Soccer. It’s the burgeoning world of e-Sports or spectator video games. Video game live televised tournaments and leagues are fast becoming big business. And with it comes legal issues that are all too familiar for those who …
- June 15, 2017
- Leonard Lee
Mitchell & Mitchell on Health Care and the Trump Agenda, Part 12: Flaws in CBO Studies Can Limit Policy Debates and Attorney Actions
This is Part 12 in an ongoing series regarding changes in health care that may take place—and actual changes that do take place—with the Trump administration. The likely implementation issues to be encountered for both potential and actual changes are described, based on detailed methods of analysis. The emphasis is on what these shifts mean …
- June 14, 2017
- Alex Cook
An Easier Way to Organize e-Libraries
Library management solutions (LMS) can make it easier to manage growing eLibraries. A new strategic relationship with Lucidea integrates digital titles on Thomson Reuters ProView through Lucidea’s LMS. The new relationship will combine Lucidea’s SydneyEnterprise and Inmagic GeniePlus LMS with ProView, allowing instant access to ProView and its features that are specifically designed for professional …
- June 13, 2017
- Leonard Lee
Technology Announcements from the Elite VANTAGE Conference
Elisabet Hardy, Vice President of Product Management and Eric Sugden, Chief Technology Officer, both from the Thomson Reuters Legal Enterprise Solutions organization shared new technology announcements in their keynote to more than 1000 VANTAGE Worldwide Conference attendees in Florida this week. In this podcast recorded from the conference, they share the key takeaways.
- June 8, 2017
- Gretchen DeSutter
Continuing the Momentum: ProLaw Summit at VANTAGE
The ProLaw Summit at VANTAGE 2017 is under way in Orlando, Florida. Legal Current has keynote highlights from the conference, which helps ProLaw users get the most out of the financial and practice management system. ProLaw has had strong momentum this year, with more than 257 upgrades and well over 2,000 customers and counting. Driving …
- June 8, 2017
- Alex Cook
Bowman and Brooke Complete Successful Secondment Program with Thomson Reuters Elite
Thomson Reuters and Bowman and Brooke LLP, a nationally recognized product liability and complex litigation firm, recently completed a two-month secondment as part of Thomson Reuters Elite’s new customer advocacy program. The Secondment Program places a Thomson Reuters employee at a client site for a short duration of time on a flexible schedule for customer …
- June 8, 2017
- Alex Cook
Unclouding One of the Industry’s Biggest Security Concerns
Cloud computing is quickly becoming the new normal for businesses everywhere, offering optimal security results, financial savings, flexibility and efficiency, all with less overhead. A secure cloud environment provides a valuable foundation that can support collaboration tools, so enterprises can take advantage of a wide range of technology to support its needs. The cloud also …
- June 8, 2017
- Alex Cook
How Elite’s Client Advisory Board Improves Law Firm Innovation
Elite’s Client Advisory Board is an important source of real-time counsel, as well as a conduit between Elite and its clients to help the business develop innovative ways to improve law firm efficiency. Stuart Robinson, Financial Controller for Irwin Mitchell, the 11th largest law firm in the UK, discusses his role on the Elite Client …
- June 7, 2017
- Leonard Lee
Microsoft Reminds Us: Five Things Legal Firms Should Know About The Cloud
The Cloud can be highly secure. Major cloud providers spend billions of dollars on security – it is one of their highest priorities. Even then, the major providers do not assume any aspect of their cloud platform is safe, so they don’t stop at threat modeling to secure customers. For example, Microsoft employs a tactic …
- June 7, 2017
- Gretchen DeSutter