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Switching E-Discovery Vendors Can Leave Firms Looking for Time, Bodies and Data

As of this week, clients of Thomson Reuters' retiring eDiscovery Point service will soon have to find a new platform. But migrating from one e-discovery vendor to another can pose a significant challenge that small or medium-sized law firms may not have the personnel to meet.
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Legaltech News

What Legal Professionals Should Know About the Pandemic-Accelerated Growth of Online Client Solutions

As Americans are more comfortable using virtual environments to handle their personal and professional needs, they will also expect to handle their legal matters online.
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Texas Lawyer

Your Business Client Needs a Cybersecurity Insurance Policy Now

'Most big companies already have cybersecurity insurance, but it has yet to trickle down to smaller companies and nonprofits; that should change,' says John Jackson, a partner in Jackson Walker in Dallas and Houston.
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Legaltech News

Law School Students Are Increasingly Eyeing In-House Innovation Opportunities. Are There Enough Jobs?

Corporate legal departments may be the top choice for law school graduates looking for innovation jobs, especially as in-house departments change the way they hire talent.
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Law.com

Remote Bar Examinees Report Blank Screens, Lost Time, Panic and Looking 'Death in the Eye'

"I am not an emotional person at all, but ExamSoft's software going black and turning off the camera during the bar exam a short while ago had me in tears," Brooklyn Law School graduate MacKenzie Olson said in a Twitter post Tuesday afternoon.
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Corporate Counsel

'Frustrated' Legal Department Leaders Want Law Firms to Improve Data Reporting

Law firms that are unable to digitize data and offer it to clients, particularly data around risks and spending, will likely lose out to more cutting-edge competition, said in-house sources.
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New York Law Journal

Remote Work and the Impact of Employee Mobility on Noncompetes

Employers should familiarize themselves with the terms of their noncompete agreements and be strategic and thoughtful about whom they ask to sign them.
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Legaltech News

Diversity Lab Releases App Targeting Law Firm Work Assignments and Their Inherent Biases

Traditional methods of assigning work to lawyers "can lead to this initial inequality that just gets more entrenched and more severe over time," Diversity Lab's Lisa Kirby said.
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Legaltech News

Thomson Reuters to Retire eDiscovery Point by Mid-2022

Thomson Reuters has notified clients it will retire document review platform eDiscovery Point in June 2022. The company has engaged e-discovery vendor Lighthouse to assist customers in transitioning away from the platform, but some small and midsized firms worry the change won't be practical.
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Legaltech News

Call for Nominations: Legalweek Leaders in Tech Law Awards 2022

Legalweek and Law.com are seeking nominations from lawyers, legal technologists and legal operations professionals who have handled cutting edge matters at the intersection of the law and technology.
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