Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, courts across the United States have experienced unprecedented disruption as they adapt to the restrictions and new ways to operate. Currently there is a statewide order to suspend in-person hearings in eight US states, a statewide order to suspend in-person jury trials in 16 states, and many other …
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2020 Highlights: Peer Monitor Insights on Law Firm Performance in the Pandemic
With an unprecedented and tumultuous year winding down, Legal Current is revisiting how Thomson Reuters thought-leadership reports tracked the progress of the law firm market during 2020. The year kicked off with the 2020 Report on the State of the Legal Market, one of several studies Thomson Reuters publishes throughout the year drawing on Peer …
A Fresh Look for Super Lawyers Magazine
The first issue of the redesigned Super Lawyers Magazine – the 2021 Ohio/Kentucky Super Lawyers Magazine – has been released online and in print. Super Lawyers is the leading attorney ratings service from Thomson Reuters, and its redesigned magazine offers enhanced attorney list readability as well as new advertising options that attorneys and law firms …
2020 Highlights: Legal Home Becomes Digital Launchpad, New Marketplace Introduced
With the year winding down, Legal Current is revisiting 2020 milestones and key accomplishments from the Legal business of Thomson Reuters. Today we look at Thomson Reuters Legal Home, an integrated digital launchpad that serves as a central entry point for legal professionals to access essential resources and information. Introduced in November, Legal Home delivers …
Thomson Reuters Survey Reveals How the Pandemic Is Shaping Legal Education
Law students understand that faculty are doing the best they can in a difficult situation, yet they are concerned about the value of the legal education they are receiving online. This is among the findings of a Thomson Reuters survey, Law Schools and the Global Pandemic, of nearly 3,000 law school students, faculty and administrators. …
2020 Highlights: Strategies Small Law Firms Are Using to Overcome Challenges
With the year winding down, Legal Current is revisiting 2020 milestones and key accomplishments from the Legal business of Thomson Reuters. Today we look at the challenges facing small law firms and the Thomson Reuters 2020 State of U.S. Small Law Firms report, which highlighted some of the strategies firms are using to overcome them. The report …
2020 Highlights: HighQ Raises the Bar for Collaboration, Workflow and Project Management Technology
With the year winding down, Legal Current is revisiting 2020 milestones and key accomplishments from the Legal business of Thomson Reuters. Today we look at how the cloud-based platform HighQ is continually innovating to help drive efficiencies and improve collaboration. As law firms and legal departments increasingly turned to technology to help navigate the challenging …
2020 Highlights: Predictions from Richard Punt on the Future of the Legal Industry
With the year winding down, Legal Current is revisiting 2020 milestones and key accomplishments from the Legal business of Thomson Reuters. Today we look at the keynote address delivered by Richard Punt, managing director of Legal Strategy and Market Development for Thomson Reuters, at ILTA>ON, the virtual version of in the International Legal Technology Association’s …
2020 Highlights: A More Powerful Westlaw Edge
With the year winding down, Legal Current is revisiting 2020 milestones and key accomplishments from the Legal business of Thomson Reuters. Today we look at seven significant Westlaw Edge enhancements made in 2020 that are helping legal professionals work more efficiently and improve the quality of their legal research. Quick Check Judicial. Another AI-based tool, …
Law Firm Business Leaders Report: A Cautiously Optimistic Outlook
Among the 2020 lessons learned in the legal space are the importance of operating a law firm like a business – understanding and anticipating the realities of the market and reacting quickly – and the need for skilled business professionals to effectively manage law firms. The 2020 Law Firm Business Leaders Report from Thomson Reuters …