Canadian lawyers – in law firms and government legal agencies – are faring well despite continuing to confront challenges including spending too much time on administrative tasks, managing rate pressures, and improving mental health. These are among the takeaways from the State of the Canadian Law Firm Market and the Canadian Government Lawyers Benchmark reports, …
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Practical Law The Journal: March Issue Out Now
Practical Law The Journal is the award-winning magazine companion to Practical Law, covering a wide range of transactional, regulatory, and litigation topics. It publishes monthly in a new digital-only format hosted on Reuters.com. Legal Current reached out to the Practical Law The Journal team to discuss what readers can look forward to in the March …
- March 1, 2023
- Carrie Brooker
ILTACON Insights: Prioritizing Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Legal Profession
A highlight on Day Two of the ILTACON conference included the panel discussion Mental Health and Work/Life Balance: Tools and Techniques to Avoid Burnout. Panelists, including Nita Cumello, global client director, Thomson Reuters, discussed prioritizing mental health and wellbeing in the legal industry. Legal Current had the opportunity to talk with Cumello after the panel, …
- August 24, 2021
- Carrie Brooker
ILTACON 2021: Join Thomson Reuters for Insights on the Future of the Legal Landscape
The International Legal Technology Association’s annual ILTACON conference is under way, and Thomson Reuters is connecting with industry experts and the legal community at the hybrid event – taking place in Las Vegas and virtually – to explore successful operation strategies for today’s evolving legal space. One of the world’s largest legal technology conferences, ILTACON …
- August 23, 2021
- Carrie Brooker
NACo 2018 Q&A with Michele Engdahl
Last month, the 2018 National Association of Counties Annual Conference and Exposition was held at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville. During the show, we had a chance to catch up with Michele Engdahl, director of Government Affairs at Thomson Reuters about her impressions of NACo, pressing topics she sees among attendees and more. Legal …
- August 21, 2018
- Alex Cook
Mental Illness, Access to Justice & Legal Solutions
The issue of providing adequate access to justice for people with mental illness has grown in importance as these situations continue to strain strapped state and federal budgets and public and governmental agencies try to work together to find solutions. A new white paper, entitled How are Civil Courts Meeting the Challenge of Mental Health?, …
- September 19, 2016
- Alex Cook