Is online dispute resolution the wave of the future? Or is it a niche area that will always have applications in certain areas, but won’t be going mainstream anytime soon?
Happy lawyers. That’s what vendors at the 30th anniversary of ABA Techshow tried to support with their products by way of cute–and sometimes truly cuddly–giveaways.
ABA Techshow panelist Martin Tully, a partner at Akerman in Chicago, opened his St. Patrick’s Day afternoon panel with a promise to keep it brief, noting that “we…
With large firms on one side and legal service providers on the other, the new reality for many small firms is that they face a difficult competitive landscape. But they…
The legal industry has never been more competitive. Forward-thinking lawyers and firms, however, can get ahead financially by embracing nontraditional ways of billing, budgeting and collecting.
“You may think we’re here to talk about technology, but we’re really here to talk about money,” panelist Michael Mills declared at the beginning of “How to Hire a…
His term may have expired, but William Hubbard continues to champion the work of one of his primary initiatives as president of the ABA: The Commission on the…
Yes, history affects us all—even lawyers "defending your rights in the digital world." Cindy Cohn, executive director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, which takes on that task, recalls that when…
Legal Talk Network attended the 2015 ABA Techshow in Chicago this month to record interviews with various panelists and participants. Below are some of the podcasts we thought our readers…
In this podcast, recorded on site at ABA Techshow, Legal Talk Network’s Laurence Colletti sat down with Casey Flaherty, who developed a legal technology audit to determine a lawyer’s competence…
The ABA Journal wants to host and facilitate conversations among lawyers about their profession. We are now accepting thoughtful, non-promotional articles and commentary by unpaid contributors.
Consultant D. Casey Flaherty of Coast Control in Austin, Texas. Photo by Wayne Slezak.
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