LegalTech 2013: from settlement predictions to social network tracking 
By:
Correy Stephenson
Published: February 19, 2013
Tags: CLE, computer-assisted review, e-discovery, electronic discovery, electronically stored information, ESI, Facebook, iPad, iPad apps, iPad mini, legal technology, LegalTech, practice management, predictive coding, settlements, social media, technology
Lawyers USA reports on items of interest to solos and small firm attorneys from the annual LegalTech conference, including software that can predict where a case will settle.
App roundup: Jury selection, CLE and more
By:
Correy Stephenson
Published: January 11, 2013
Tags: apps, Bluebook, CLE, DocScanner, iPad, iphone, jury selection, JuryStar, PACER, technology
Lawyers USA takes a closer look at some new apps targeted at attorneys.
Finding the most useful practice management apps
Published: November 26, 2012
Tags: 20 Things Lawyers Need to Know in 2013, apps, BlackBerry, iPad, iPhone apps, practice management, smartphones, technology
Practice management apps for smartphones and other portable devices make it increasingly easier for lawyers to practice on-the-go.
How trial lawyers can use the iPad in new ways
Published: November 26, 2012
Tags: 20 Things Lawyers Need to Know in 2013, iPad, litigation, Trial Strategy
Trial lawyers keep finding new ways, some expected and others surprising, to put the iPad to work in all aspects of litigation.
Trial lawyers find new ways to use the iPad to help try cases
By:
Sylvia Hsieh
Published: April 4, 2012
Tags: iPad, legal technology, technology
Trial lawyers keep finding new ways, some expected and others surprising, to use the iPad to settle cases, prepare for litigation and try cases.
The big change is that lawyers have moved from using the iPad purely for content consumption to putting it to work in all aspects of litigation.
Tech roundup: Accidents, ethics and reminders
By:
Correy Stephenson
Published: March 2, 2012
Tags: apps, AppsLegal, ethics, iPad, iphone, Mobile Apps for Law, technology
Lawyers USA has rounded up another batch of useful apps and websites for lawyers on the go. From searching for ethics opinions on a smartphone to personalizing an accident app for clients to an app that can remind you to well, remember things, attorneys have even more reasons to be mobile.
2011 wrap-up: Tech and practice management tips
Published: January 3, 2012
Tags: blogging, ethics, iPad, iPhone apps, legal fees, practice management, referrals, technology, websites
In 2011, Lawyers USA covered a range of technology, marketing and law firm management topics for small and solo law firms.
Here’s a look at some of our top stories on managing your technology and marketing your firm.
The verdict on the iPad 2
Published: November 14, 2011
Tags: 20 Things Lawyers Need to Know in 2012, iPad, iPad 2
Could the iPad 2 be a trial lawyer’s best friend? Some of the features that make the iPad 2 better than the original are slimmer and lighter specs that make it feel like you’re carrying only a yellow pad. The device shed a few ounces and half an inch in thickness, now weighing 1.3 pounds and measuring 0.35 inches. But some lawyers who snatched up the first generation iPad say the original is still enough for most legal needs.
The apps lawyers need most
Published: November 14, 2011
Tags: 20 Things Lawyers Need to Know in 2012, iPad, iphone, iPhone apps
There are an estimated half a million apps available at the App Store, with more every day. Here are some of the apps that lawyers have vetted and call their favorites.
App roundup: Signatures, phone billing, notes and more
By:
Correy Stephenson
Published: August 3, 2011
Tags: Black’s Law Dictionary, EasySign Mobile, GoodReader, iPad, iPad apps, iphone, iPhone apps, Notes Plus, phone billing, RogueTime, SignMyPad, technology
As lawyers increasingly perform their work on the go using mobile devices, work-related applications are more important than ever before. Lawyers USA has compiled the following handful of useful apps for lawyers.
