Press Releases

Thomson Reuters Launches eDiscovery Point

Thursday 28th Jan 2016

Thomson Reuters eDiscovery Point™ is set to transform the market with a faster and easier-to-use platform. eDiscovery Point gives legal professionals unprecedented control from processing through production. The new platform combines Thomson Reuters robust power, security and service excellence with cutting-edge technology. “Our recent survey of the market found that 9 out of 10 legal ...

West km Integrating with Handshake SP Bridge

Thursday 10th Dec 2015

West km results will now be available through SharePoint search for users of Handshake Software’s SP Bridge. West km will identify and extract legally relevant metadata, such as judge, jurisdiction, court, attorneys, law firms, etc., and allow users to apply multiple filters using West km criteria for more effective searching. And users can use the ...

Thomson Reuters Expands its Legal Managed Services Business with New Office in Minnesota

Thursday 15th Oct 2015

EAGAN, Minn. – Among all the trends reshaping the legal marketplace, perhaps the area of greatest change involves the growing use of managed services providers to perform an expanding set of tasks traditionally done by law firms and corporate counsel, but with greater efficiency and at a lower cost. To support the growing demand, Thomson Reuters, ...

Thomson Reuters Survey of Legal Departments Highlights In-Sourcing, Outside Partners

Wednesday 14th Oct 2015

EAGAN, Minn. – Eighty-four percent of legal departments outsource half or less of their company’s legal work to outside counsel, with the average department using outside counsel for only 26 percent of their work, noted the Thomson Reuters Legal Department In-Sourcing and Efficiency Report. The report, a survey of more than 300 attorneys working in ...

Thomson Reuters Sponsoring and Participating in 2015 Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing

Tuesday 13th Oct 2015

NEW YORK – The world’s largest gathering of women technologists gets under way in Houston, October 14-16, and innovation will be center stage for Thomson Reuters during the 2015 Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, the groundbreaking conference that helps to increase the role of women technologists in industry, government and academia. More than 12,000 ...

Thomson Reuters Launches Fourth Edition of Commercial Litigation in New York State Courts

Monday 12th Oct 2015

NEW YORK – Thomson Reuters has released Commercial Litigation in New York State Courts, Fourth Edition as part of a joint venture with the New York County Lawyers’ Association. Commercial Litigation in New York State Courts, Fourth Edition includes 22 new chapters, two new volumes and expanded content across a range of topics that engage ...

Thomson Reuters Legal Executive Institute to Host 20th Annual Law Firm Leaders Forum

Wednesday 30th Sep 2015

EAGAN, Minn. – Legendary investigative journalist and associate editor of The Washington Post, Bob Woodward, will deliver the keynote address at the 20th annual Law Firm Leaders Forum. Thomson Reuters Legal Executive Institute, a comprehensive resource for legal leaders and industry professionals, will host the annual forum Oct. 8-9, 2015, in New York. Woodward will discuss ...

Canadian Lawyer InHouse Announces Second Annual Innovatio Awards

Wednesday 9th Sep 2015

TORONTO – Canadian Lawyer InHouse, a Thomson Reuters publication, has announced the winners of the second annual Innovatio Awards to recognize the innovative work of legal departments among Canadian businesses and their legal service providers. This year’s honourees are: BMO – Innovation of the Year and Litigation Management, Large Department EDC (Economic Development Canada) – Law ...

Kentucky Appellate Courts and Louisiana Supreme Court to Implement Thomson Reuters C- Track Court Case Management Solution

Thursday 13th Aug 2015

EAGAN, Minn. – Thomson Reuters announced that C-Track Court Case Management Solutions (C-Track) will serve as the official case management solution for the Kentucky Supreme Court, Kentucky Court of Appeals and Louisiana Supreme Court. C-Track is designed to improve how courts perform by enabling them to efficiently capture, track and process cases, and manage information ...

Drone Restrictions Supported by a Majority of Americans, says FindLaw Survey

Thursday 13th Aug 2015

EAGAN, Minn. – The first drone delivery of a package that was approved by the Federal Aviation Administration recently took place. But an overwhelming majority of Americans say they support restrictions on the use of drones as they become more commonplace, according to a new survey by FindLaw.com, the most popular legal information website. The ...

Mid-Size and Small Law Firms Confident They Can Succeed

Tuesday 11th Aug 2015

NEW YORK – Leaders of mid-size and small law firms are meeting or exceeding their profitability goals, and are confident in their ability to succeed in the current legal environment. Those are among the findings of a recent survey conducted by Thomson Reuters and the Managing Partner Forum. Thomson Reuters is the world’s leading source ...

Peer Monitor Economic Index holds steady for second consecutive quarter

Wednesday 5th Aug 2015

EAGAN, Minn. – The Peer Monitor Economic Index (PMI), which measures the relative health of the legal marketplace, was unchanged for the second consecutive quarter, holding steady at 54. Slightly higher demand was offset by weak rate growth and falling productivity. The PMI is produced by Thomson Reuters, and is a composite index of law ...

Canadian Lawyer Names Top 25 Most Influential in Justice System and Legal Profession

Tuesday 4th Aug 2015

TORONTO – Canadian Lawyer, a Thomson Reuters business, has named the Top 25 Most Influential figures in the Canadian justice system and legal profession. The list, which is in its seventh year and is among the publications’ most-read features, honours select Canadians in one of five categories: Government/Associations/Non-Profit, Changemakers, Criminal and Human Rights Law, The World ...