Innovative and growing commercial debt management business, Azzurro Associates, has selected LexisNexis®  Visualfiles™ as the legal workflow and case management platform of choice for its newly formed commercial legal recoveries business, Azzurro Law. Visualfiles will enable the firm to efficiently and flexibly manage the debt recovery process across the life span of portfolios handled by […]

Kandace brings to LegalRM 30 years of legal risk and compliance experience, including more than 20 years of legal records experience through her work with LegalKEY. LegalRM, creators of iCompli, the most innovative records and information governance platform, today announces the addition of Kandace Donovan as their VP of Sales for North America. Kandace has […]

The day opened with the host and MC Celia Delaney storming onto the stage to Firestarter, was this a start of things to come? Celia set the tone for the day and cracked the odd joke here and there before she welcomed to the stage Viv Williams our consulting director who expressed his concern about the current […]

Time recording in law firms should be second nature to a fee earner, as this is fundamentally how a firm knows what to charge their client and enables the firm to understand the activity of their staff. With this being the case it should be expected that time recording and doing so properly is a […]

Family law specialists, Ann McCabe Solicitors, have chosen digital document bundling software from Zylpha (www.zylpha.com ) to use in conjunction with their LEAP case management software. Zylpha’s highly secure system enables the practice to produce digital bundles in a fraction of the time and cost it would take to compile them manually. The time saved […]

Many law firms today have already taken advantage of Aderant, the innovative billing solution for legal teams. However, as law firm leaders know, there is more to running a legal firm than simply billing. While it is certainly an important aspect, there are other metrics law firms must track, as well. It is for this reason […]

Three major players in the legal services market have created the first truly automated end-to-end digital solution for insurers, solicitors and counsel using Artificial Intelligence (AI).  Keoghs Solicitors, St John’s Buildings barristers’ chambers and Advanced, the legal software specialist, have developed a digital solution using AI which enables Road Traffic Accident (RTA) personal injury cases […]

Legal Lab 2019, HBR’s fifth annual gathering of leaders from leading law departments and law firms, marked a turning point from prior years where we were poised on the brink of change in the legal industry. Alignment and collaboration between law departments and law firms were the themes of this year’s Legal Lab. As the […]

The legal industry is in the midst of a major transformation, and HBR Consulting is fortunate to be at the forefront of that change. As trusted advisors and providers to both law departments and law firms, we understand how the unique strategies and needs of each intersect. By bringing their voices and perspectives together, we […]

It was great to see so many friends at ILTACON in Orlando last week – it was an excellent opportunity to network, learn and have fun. While this year’s conference theme and location surrounded us with nostalgic TV characters and the magic of Disney, there was nothing “old-school” or “Mickey Mouse” about ILTACON’s content. Following […]

Managing a records retention and disposition program is one of the chronic challenges for any organization in the information age. Businesses and government agencies of all sizes are seeking to implement or improve these programs due to increased risk of cybercrime and data breaches, the complexities of complying with a variety of data privacy laws […]

Law firms are daily targets for cybercrime and targeted data breaches. Criminals are keenly aware thatlaw firms can be a “back door” to valuable confidential data, such as trade secrets, intellectual propertyand financial information related to potential business deals. In fact, 23 percent of law firms reportedthat they have been the victim of a data […]

In a profession enamored with centuries-old precedent, the term “legal innovation” has long been an oxymoron. Lawyers were commonly—and often rightly—perceived as too stagnant and tradition-bound to embrace radical change. But more recently, legal innovation has taken off, garnering extensive buzz in the industry. The “innovation” label has been slapped on everything from alternative fee […]