Lawyers and other legal professionals who handle estate planning swear by using software. Estate planning is complex and time consuming. Any way to reduce tediousness is welcome. Hardly any professional handles estate planning without software. In this post we will give an overview of some of the most interesting software providers. Just like we did … Read more
Finding the best dictation software for a lawyer’s office is difficult. There aren’t many great options on the market, but a lot of improvements have been made in the field over the last few years. AI has made great progress in recognizing the right vowels and filtering background noises. Speech recognition is not just useful … Read more
Legal tech is rapidly changing field. New start-ups seem to appear out of nowhere every week. Just like in any field, these new companies often don’t stay afloat. Competition is ruthless. Some start-ups, however, seem to defy the odds and stay afloat whilst offering an unusual but remarkable product or service. In this post we … Read more
Starlink will have a profound effect on Legaltech. Bringing highspeed, low latency, and high bandwidth internet to rural communities will democratize law practicing. Using legal tech in the city is quick, easy, and convenient. In rural communities, however, major hurdles still exist. When your upload and download speed is expressed in kilobytes instead of mega- … Read more
Cyber attacks are serious. They can lead to the theft of valuable sensitive data, they can disrupt phone and computer networks or paralyze entire systems, effectively making data unavailable. How can cybersecurity help law firms stay safe? Law firms are a primary target Cyber attacks are on the rise worldwide. There are over 4.000 cyber … Read more
Working as a lawyer is notoriously stressful. The stress of demanding clients, billable hour quota, the complexity of cases, endless deadlines, long hours… It ads up. In 1995 a study found that distress amongst lawyers is a real problem. On top of that, it was shown that many lawyers escape into the dangerous woods of … Read more
In recent years, data protection and privacy have been hot topics in lawmaking all over the world. The rise of tech giants like Facebook, Google, and Apple have lead to a public debate about the protection of our personal information and online privacy. Policymakers worldwide have responded by creating a wide array of different laws … Read more
Specialized estate planning software for attorneys is becoming more commonplace in the workplace. There is a plurality of specialized software out there, even for legal niches like estate planning. The question, however, is this useful? As we have argued before, switching between apps costs time and sometimes it is better to have a less powerful … Read more
