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Human capital management - the evolution of legal process? »

17/04/13 - Technology

Nigel Stott explores the issue of deconstructing the legal process into distinct steps to analyse and fine tune and emphasises the importance of human capital mangement as part of the enterprise resource planning process.

By Nigel Stott
from Clarion Solicitors

Into the cloud: Internet computing is much touted as the saviour of SME law firms - but is it? »

07/12/12 - Practice Management

Adam Makepeace outlines why Tuckers is moving its IT into the cloud from the safety of his tier 4 bunker, based in an unknown location, deep underground...

By Adam Makepeace
from Tuckers Solicitors

LSN's Christmas card 'thank you' roll call »

06/12/12 - Community

This is where we at LSN will post a message about every Christmas card we get, thanking the sender. Mmm, Christmas goodness

By Rupert White
from LSN

You're so predictable: How predictive coding might save litigators time and money »

15/11/12 - Technology

Damian Blackburn talks about predictive coding and how it helps law firms become more efficient.

By Damian Blackburn
from SLFTech

Big Data: If you think this means nothing to law firms, you are probably wrong »

04/10/12 - Technology

The latest buzz to hit the IT world is 'Big Data'. For once, the name goes some way to describing the thing, while at the same time keeping itself simple and avoiding ludicrous acronyms.

By Damian Blackburn
from SLFTech

What Elite did next: How will law firm users feel the changes that have created the new Thomson Reuters Elite brand? »

06/07/12 - Finance

David nips to Law Vegas to Thomson Reuters Elite's US global user conference and finds out what's in store for one of the world's biggest legal IT companies... "Elite's acquisition strategy is one of the most interesting things to come out of my visit. We’ve seen a lot of companies take this route to market dominance, but have we ever seen it done well? Only time will tell, but for the most part, the Elite strategy appears to be a good one..."

By David Sparkes
from Legal Support Network

Microsoft Surface, BB10 on BlackBerry PlayBook... has credible competition for the iPad finally arrived? »

20/06/12 - Technology

The enterprise tablet world needs proper competition. With the imminent release of Microsoft's Surface tablet, and in theory the release of a new BlackBerry PlayBook running the BB10 operating system later this year, law firms might finally be given some really great choice in tablets.

By Rupert White
from LSN

Why are integrated marketing campaigns so hard for law firms? »

12/04/12 - Marketing & BD

One of the big marketing challenges facing many large professional services firms is integration. Whether this is integrating myriad back-end systems, data, or marketing, large firms find it difficult.

By Nick Andrews
from Hogan Lovells

Archiving - the benefits of colonic irrigation »

11/04/12 - Knowledge Management

The view that effective archiving serves as a way to deal with organisational waste

By Adam Makepeace
from Tuckers Solicitors

What really drives the adoption of new technologies in your firm? »

08/02/12 - Technology

Nigel Stott asks: Who or what really drives technology adoption in law firms? The IT department? The client? The lawyers? The Legal Services Act?

By Nigel Stott
from Clarion Solicitors

Five key elements of law firm video marketing »

06/12/11 - Marketing & BD

A number of law firms incorporate video into their websites. But for those that don't, with online amateur video being produced at an enormous rate, your firm will soon have a presence - even if you don't want one.

By Nick Andrews
from Hogan Lovells

Are Apple Macs now the right choice for legal businesses and law firms? »

02/12/11 - Technology

In the last Starbucks I went into, everyone was using them. Is there some sort of subliminal advertising going on there? If there is, it's probably worked on me - I just bought a Macbook Pro. But are they right for law firms and lawyers to use?

By Damian Blackburn
from SLFTech

Manage your staff expectations like you’d manage your clients’ to provide great service… »

04/11/11 - Human Resources

I’m getting a bit frustrated with my local council at the moment. I have an issue to take up and despite email requests to numerous departments, I’ve not had one reply in the last three weeks. End result? I’ve lost confidence in them. And I feel frustrated.

By Nigel Stott
from Clarion Solicitors

Does your law firm need an app - or should you actually be doing mobile web instead? »

28/10/11 - Marketing & BD

It seems that every practice area head I speak to wants their own app.

By Nick Andrews
from Hogan Lovells

How to get your law firm iPads to run Microsoft Windows - with Citrix »

19/10/11 - Technology

In the course of setting up a new firm recently, and in the midst of rolling out a virtual desktop solution, I decided to have a nose at the facilities on offer beyond the standard desktop.

By Damian Blackburn
from SLFTech

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Human capital management - the evolution of legal process? »

Into the cloud: Internet computing is much touted as the saviour of SME law firms - but is it? »

LSN's Christmas card 'thank you' roll call »

You're so predictable: How predictive coding might save litigators time and money »

Big Data: If you think this means nothing to law firms, you are probably wrong »

What Elite did next: How will law firm users feel the changes that have created the new Thomson Reuters Elite brand? »

Microsoft Surface, BB10 on BlackBerry PlayBook... has credible competition for the iPad finally arrived? »

Why are integrated marketing campaigns so hard for law firms? »

Archiving - the benefits of colonic irrigation »

What really drives the adoption of new technologies in your firm? »

Five key elements of law firm video marketing »

Are Apple Macs now the right choice for legal businesses and law firms? »

Manage your staff expectations like you’d manage your clients’ to provide great service… »

Does your law firm need an app - or should you actually be doing mobile web instead? »

How to get your law firm iPads to run Microsoft Windows - with Citrix »

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