10 helpful legal apps for Android
These classic apps and new technologies can help to make your professional life easier
June 15, 2012 at 08:10 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.com
Last month we featured a slideshow of 10 helpful legal apps, mostly for the iPhone. But don't worry Android users–we've got you covered. Here are our picks of 10 droid apps that will make your life easier.
DroidLaw (free)
The DroidLaw family of apps gives lawyers easy access to key federal and state laws and regulations. The legal reference app includes the U.S. Constitution, and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Evidence, Appellate Procedure, Criminal Procedure and Bankruptcy Procedure. Users can bookmark relevant text, limit searching to specific chapters and titles and add notes as needed.
For an additional fee, users also can purchase add-ons, including Supreme Court cases, state laws and the U.S. Code.
Quickoffice Pro ($14.99)
With Quickoffice Pro, you can go to the office without ever leaving home. This comprehensive app lets users edit and spell check documents, update Excel spreadsheets, work on PowerPoint presentations, edit and annotate PDFs, create numbered lists and tables and more.
Users also can easily access files from sites such as Google Docs, Evernote and Dropbox, and then share those files using social media, email and cloud services.
The Law Guide & Dictionary (free)
The Law Guide & Dictionary is exactly what it sounds like: an extensive compilation of hundreds of law guides and more than 8,500 legal definitions. Users also can interact with other law junkies in the app's legal forums and upload their rsumés to search for law jobs.
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