Lawyerist Lab was recently upgraded with the addition of a Tology-powered chatbot: Lasso the Lab Coach. It’s vital to keep up with the times, and that means embracing the power of AI and leveraging it for clients. “Lawyers don’t have time to become experts in AI. Our job is to experiment with tools so that
Unveiling the Power of Legal Project Management: Driving Performance Through Data
As I geared up to co-chair the 14th annual program on legal project management (LPM) for the Practising Law Institute, I couldn’t help but marvel at the incredible evolution of this field since its inception in 2011. Back then, the concept of project management outside of the IT realm was a foreign language to many
Will Artificial Intelligence Allow You To Reduce Staff?
Generative Artificial Intelligence, or GenAI, is allowing for efficiencies within companies and firms.
These tools allow shortcuts by taking the first crack at summarizing documents, conducting research, creating marketing copy, writing emails, answering inquiries, and so much more.
Time To Reduce Headcount
This means you can reduce business and professional staff because the machines are
The Math Behind Declining Work Ethic
It seems like most discussions of law firm productivity these days – from Partners to paralegals – include references to declining billable hours, which are further extended into comments on declining work ethic. Sadly, such comments are stated with an apparent resignation to the fate…that nothing can be done about it. I suppose this phenomenon
Cross-functional is our future (351)
The value of embracing roles outside our comfort zone
I recently became the Educational Co-Chair of ILTA‘s (International Legal Technology Association) EVOLVE Conference. I ended up in this role because my ambition for myself and my organization required me to wander outside my comfort zone. Yet, along the way, I’ve
SEO for Lawyers in 2024: Key Takeaways from the Webinar
It’s a brand new year and a brand new algorithm. To unlock the potential of SEO in 2024, law firms must adapt and update their digital strategies to rise to the top of the SERP.
Google values content that serves people, not just search engines—and the search giant is better than ever at determining whether
The Impact of AI for Lawyers: Benefits and Challenges
Artificial intelligence (AI) is not just the tech buzzword of the decade but a transformative force reshaping industries worldwide. AI expands far beyond unlocking your smartphone with a glance or tracking the journey of your lunch order.
How does AI fit into the stringent, compliance-driven world of law? The answer lies in harnessing the power
See you at the LSC ITC Conference!
Pro Bono Net will be well represented at the 2024 Innovations in Technology Conference (ITC) this week, and we hope to see you there! The conference takes place February 1-3, 2024, in Charlotte, NC, and is hosted by the Legal Services Corporation. ITC brings together more than 600 legal aid advocates, court personnel, technologists and
Optimize and Transform with Insurance Policy Management Software
Attracting and retaining customers are persistent challenges confronting insurers. Attribute this to the technology advancements that have been driving intense competition across the insurance landscape. Through the years, customers have been getting used to digital experiences and personalized services in every aspect of their life. Insurers have been, therefore, grappling with pressures to innovate and
MyCase and Clearbrief: Utilize AI for a Competitive Edge
Artificial intelligence (AI) has taken the world by storm, and many legal professionals are learning how to leverage it to their advantage. In fact, the Future Ready Lawyer 2023 survey, which surveyed over 700 legal professionals, found that 73% of respondents expect to integrate generative AI into their legal work within the next year.