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Setting Up Internal Roles on Files in Amicus Attorney 2015

Similarly to how you can label an expert witness or Plaintiff to a file, now you can label your firm members title or position on a file. You’ll no longer be questioning who is assigned to which files and who is the secondary chair or primary paralegal assigned. This is also helpful with precedents and workflows because you can now assign a precedent dynamically based on the role assigned on the case – instead of a specific person.

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Adding a Whiteboard to your Presentation

PowerPoint has a white board feature that allows you to insert notes into a live presentation. This feature allows you to transcribe audience ideas or feedback in real time. This tool makes interactive presentations more efficient and makes the transition from presenting a slide to notating ideas seamless.

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Lexis.com Sets Date for Shutdown

Prepare last rites for Lexis.com. The legacy legal research service will be leaving this world at the end of 2017.

This week, LexisNexis began notifying Lexis.com customers that it will be shutting down the service over the next 12 months and moving them to the newer Lexis Advance research platform.

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Reasons Law Practice Apps Really Are Worth It

It’s true that implementing new technology means learning something new, and transitioning takes time, patience and some investment. But contra the critics, law practice apps really can be worth the time and money – as long as you use them correctly.

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Web Apps: Evernote vs OneNote

In the world of note taking tools, Evernote and OneNote are two great programs.  Here is how they compare:

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50+ Apps & Sites for Productive Lawyers

Whether you’re an in-house lawyer, in biglaw, a solo, or a law student, here are 50 (ok, 51) apps and sites you can use to be more productive and efficient:

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How To Spot a Malicious Email

It is estimated that over 80% of emails sent each day is spam. Of that, a significant portion contains some sort of virus, phishing or malicious intent. Not only does this represent a major security risk, but unwanted and email also affects productivity and clogs your network. In the event that an email slides pass your spam filter, how can you tell whether it’s malicious? Here are a few ways.

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A Look at Veritext’s LawStudio Software

LawStudio helps legal teams work efficiently by bringing together everything needed to build a case – documents, transcripts, exhibits, even videos – within one organized secure workspace. Direct integration with court reporting services, simple searching, annotating and reporting , virtual conferring and witness prep, help legal teams collaborate easily and securely on the case, while saving time and money.

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Clio Law Practice Management Software

Clio is probably the most popular cloud-based practice management software. As good as Clio already is, it keeps getting better. Each provider of practice-management software takes a slightly different approach. What distinguishes Clio is its focus on user experience and integrations.

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Smokeball: AI in Practice Management Software

Smokeball is practice management software. What sets them apart from their competition is their use of artificial intelligence to track your time for you! I can’t emphasize this enough, but I hated keeping track of my time. There are companies that have awesome timers and will let you click on a clock to start and stop tracking your time while you work on a matter, but not one does it for you automatically by tracking your activities.

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