Category Archives: Legal Industry

Sizing up the U.S. Law Firm Market: Pulling back the covers on stats, rankings, projections and associations that matter (to be continued)

Posted on April 27, 2010 by InsideLegal

When we first got our feet wet in legal over 12 years ago, our initial quest was a simple one …"get to know the key players in this industry, find out how many law firms there are, drill down into … Continue reading →

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BigHand Acquires nFlow

Posted on April 6, 2010 by InsideLegal

Today, BigHand announced that it has wholly acquired nFlow, a digital dictation company.  Rob Lancashire, formerly nFlow's Managing Director, will become Managing Director of a newly formed BigHand UK Legal & Professional Services Division.  Read the official announcement here.        … Continue reading →

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Altman Weil and Project Leadership Associates Form Strategic Alliance

Posted on April 1, 2010 by InsideLegal

Altman Weil, Inc. and Project Leadership Associates, Inc. (PLA) today signed a formal strategic alliance agreement. Both firms provide strategic advisory and consulting services to the global legal market. What's next? The two organizations have already undertaken shared projects with … Continue reading →

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ABA TECHSHOW 2010 Recap

Posted on March 31, 2010 by InsideLegal

[InsideLegal's Photos from TECHSHOW] Vendor Education Program Wednesday, March 24th, the day before the official ABA TECHSHOW kick-off, was super busy; the Practice Management Advisors (PMAs) had a retreat off-site at ABA HQ, exhibitor set-up was in full effect, and the … Continue reading →

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Ignite Law: The Future of Law in 6 minute Presentations – Act 1 of 2

Posted on March 26, 2010 by InsideLegal

Thanks to plenty of pre-show twitter and blog buzz, the inaugural innovation that is Ignite Law did not go unnoticed among legal professionals and legal industry thought leaders, all convened in Chicago for this year’s ABA TECHSHOW. The Ignite Law premise … Continue reading →

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Ignite Law All-Star Cast of Speakers Announced

Posted on March 20, 2010 by InsideLegal

Ignite Law, produced by LexThink and InsideLegal is set to kick off the ABA TECHSHOW next Wednesday night.  After all the submissions were voted on and reviewed, we’ve finally settled upon the Ignite Law speaker list.  Each gets six minutes … Continue reading →

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Elite’s CEO Resigns

Posted on March 3, 2010 by InsideLegal

According to The Orange Rag, Steve Buege has decided to step down as CEO of Elite.  Kim Massana, senior vice president and general manager of Elite, will serve as President while they search for a CEO.

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Green Legal Matters Conference Announced

Posted on March 3, 2010 by InsideLegal

Monty Lunn of The Alchemy Group has announced the Green Legal Matters Conference, the first ever Green Legal symposium, to be held in New Orleans on April 26-28th, 2010.  This conference will be the first of its kind, offering professionals … Continue reading →

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Case, Matter & Practice Management System Software Study Released

Posted on February 12, 2010 by InsideLegal

The University of Florida Law’s Legal Technology Institute recently published the Case, Matter and Practice Management Software Study. The "Perfect Practice® – Legal Technology Institute Case, Matter, and Practice Management System Software Study" (“The CMS Study”) was originally developed to … Continue reading →

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LegalTech New York 2.0

Posted on February 3, 2010 by InsideLegal

No rest for the weary on day 2 of LegalTech – which is more and more looking like a ray of economic sunshine for 2010 (see some vendor reactions below). Tuesday kicked-off with the annual ALM Editor's breakfast hosted by … Continue reading →

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