American Legal IT News
Legalit events: Spend Halloween with Tikit at a webinar
Here are three seminars from Tikit you might want to catch later this week 2nd November 2012 – Webinar: Gain more from your HP Autonomy WorkSite Investment with Tikit Enhancement Modules (US) Tikit are hosting [...]
Product launch: Aderant On-the-Go time recording now on Windows 8
Leading legalit software supplier Aderant has launched Aderant Expert On the Go Time for Windows 8 and Windows RT, Microsoft’s highly-anticipated new version of its Windows operating system. Expert On the Go Time simplifies time [...]
Who’s that lawyer on my screen?
Donna Seyle* reports on her impressions of the LawZam video service… My son and his girlfriend live in San Francisco, both 4th year architecture students. She was born and raised in Bangkok, and came here [...]
Litéra recruits Kappel from Microsystems – and gives her coolest job-title
Here’s another legalit recruitment story featuring what must be the coolest job-title going… Litéra has just recruited Sherry Kappel to its expanding management team. Kappel is an acknowledged content lifecycle authority and is taking the [...]
IntApp 2012 Law Firm Risk Management Surveys highlight industry priorities in US, UK, Canada & Australia
IntApp Inc has published its 2012 law firm risk management survey reports presenting information gathered from over 150 legal professionals. Four reports are now available, each presenting results from a specific geography (United States, United [...]
October issue of American Insider out now
The October 2012 issue of the American Legal Technology Insider newsletter (No.50) is out now. Top stories include: • All change for enterprise seach at DLA Piper – IDOL out – FAST in • Another [...]
US acquisitions ahoy! – Duff & Phelps buys iEnvision
Duff & Phelps Corporation (NYSE: DUF), an independent financial advisory and investment banking firm, has acquired iEnvision Technology, an advisory business that provides law firms and corporate legal departments with information lifecycle management (ILM) solutions. [...]
Dechert go with iManage for records management
HP Autonomy just announced that international law firm Dechert LLP has selected Autonomy WorkSite to manage and access more than 50 million electronic and paper documents across its 26 offices in 12 countries. Dechert selected [...]
Green issues cast grey skies over cloud computing
New research by WSP Environment & Energy and the Natural Resource Defense Council (NRDC) has found that cloud computing is not always the most energy and carbon efficient IT solution for small and medium-sized enterprises [...]
UK & APAC legalit news: LexisNexis partners with Eclipse – no, the other one
LexisNexis Enterprise Solutions (www.lexisnexis-es.co.uk) has announced a partnership with Eclipse Computing (Australia) Pty Ltd, whose Data Migration Tool (DMT) is now being built into the LexisNexis business management system (code-named Nimbus) developed for the legal [...]
Happy Birthday Litigator Technology – and win an iPad survival kit
Litigator Technology has just announced a one-year anniversary promotion of its JuryStar trial preparation and jury selection iPad app on the Apple App Store. JuryStar is available for $29.99 and JuryStar Law Student is available [...]
Chicago law firm swaps out iManage for NetDocuments
NetDocuments, a cloud DMS and content management provider, just announced that Chicago law firm Ungaretti & Harris has switched from Autonomy’s iManage Filesite to NetDocuments for their document, email and content management service. “The switch [...]
UPDATED: BA Insight now global standard for enterprise search for DLA Piper
BA Insight (www.BAInsight.com) just announced that global business law firm DLA Piper intends to implement a BA Insight and FAST enterprise search solution for all of its 4200 lawyers located across 31 countries and 77 [...]
CEP private equity group invest in Microsystems
Microsystems just announced that Concentric Equity Partners (CEP), in partnership with the management team, closed on a long-term growth investment to expand products and services in the areas of document production, content quality and risk [...]
LexisNexis releases Redwood Analytics Planning Software v5.4 to help law firms plan & price new matters
LexisNexis Legal & Professional today announced the latest release of its LexisNexis Redwood Analytics Planning software. Redwood Planning version 5.4 helps law firm leaders evaluate the potential impact of various or unique pricing models on [...]
