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December 13, 2011 | Legaltech News

A Real Computer on Your Lap

Tablet computers are not real computers. Technically, that statement is false, but in real-world use it's accurate. Tablets are very good for consuming information, such as books, news, and videos. But unlike desktop and laptop machines, tablets are lousy at creating information, such as court briefs, long memos, and patent filings. Lawyers and people in many information-centric fields deserve a device that accepts input as well as it presents output. So I had to chuckle when I looked back at InfoWorld's cover article from May 7, 1984 ... [MORE]
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September 01, 2010 | Legaltech News

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March 08, 2013 | Legaltech News

Solving the Biggest Problems of E-Discovery

An electronic-discovery seminar hosted by Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher found that courts are moving away from harsh sanctions and toward more creative and proportional remedies to what has become a very costly problem for many companies.
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September 01, 2010 | Legaltech News

Are Legal Blogs Dead?

15 new legal blogs prove the blawgosphere is alive and kicking.
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April 09, 2012 | Legaltech News

Weighing the Risk of Discovery When Corporations Email Outside Directors

H. Christopher Boehning and Daniel J. Toal, of Paul Weiss, weigh corporate security against the prospect of intrusive discovery into the personal email accounts of outside directors.
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April 26, 2011 | Legaltech News

Northern District of Calif. Court to Test Digital Video Recording

The Judicial Conference of the U.S. is planning to launch a nationwide pilot program to digitally video record and broadcast certain district court civil proceedings -- and the Northern District of California has volunteered to participate. While the court as a whole unanimously agreed to participate in the pilot program, a number of judges aren't thrilled about it.
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January 30, 2012 | Legaltech News

Taking the Pulse of Our Community

Three surveys from ALM's Legal Intelligence unit explore key issues.
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July 26, 2012 | Legaltech News

Judge Scheindlin Issues Marching Orders for Electronic Records Search

Southern District of New York Judge Shira Scheindlin ordered several federal agencies to conduct more responsive document searches and said custodians of records must disclose the search terms used.
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May 01, 2005 | Legaltech News

Bucking the Trends

Cummings & Lockwood downsizes — and re-tools.
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September 05, 2012 | Legaltech News

Annual Associates Tech Survey Finds Focus on Fixes, Upgrades

In contrast to the frenzy over smartphones and tablets in 2011, smaller advances in infrastructure and application upgrades and bug fixes set the stage for the 2012 Associate Tech Survey by The American Lawyer.
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