In-house counsel render legal advice and lead e-discovery and compliance efforts every day. But now, it turns out, they can also tell you where the nearest Apple store is, too. If there were any doubts that iPhones and iPads—not to mention Android- and Windows-based mobile devices—have become a force within law departments, Corporate Counsel‘s 2013 technology survey dispels them. Mobile is here, and it’s hot.

It also may be steering law departments toward trouble.