In this 37th episode of Charting Change in Legal, Caroline Hill, Editor and Publisher of Legal IT Insider, and I discussed the market moves in January 2025, the accelerating pace of change in legal, and AI pitfalls to watch.
Law Firm Marketing & Management
Paper: 5 AI Opportunities for B2B Publishers in 2025
Probably a good idea to read more papers like this so you know where you information providers are heading in their thinking whilst trying to preserve their high subscription prices. It’s suggested that they work with clients to develop intelligence products Don’t do it. GO DIY and then get them to sell it for you…
Lexis Nexis Has New Regional MD For Asia Pacific, Katy Fixter.
Here’s the announcement via Linked In the important thing to note is that the word publishing is conspicuous by its absence. The PR suggests to me that her role is to shift lawyers into AI mode as quickly as possible and with Lexis products before they get sidetracked by the 100’s of other options on…
The Best AI Time Tracking Tools for Lawyers
Accurate time tracking for lawyers is key, not just for billing but also for building client trust, staying compliant, and keeping the firm profitable. Yet, manual tracking can be tough to stay on top of when lawyers are focused on tackling important legal work for their clients.
Despite the rise of automated time-tracking tools,…
The War for Talent: Making the Case for a Culture Fit

When I speak with law firms, two topics come up over and over again—the practical implementation of AI in the practice of law and the challenge of attracting and retaining talent.
Law firms, like all businesses, are in a constant battle for top talent. But when people join a firm—whether as young and enthusiastic lawyers…
Insights Into ILTA’s 2025 EVOLVE Conference
I spoke with Josh Smith, the Information Security Manager at Ogletree Deakins, and Ken Jones, a Lecturer at the Seton Hall University Stillman School of Business and the Principal Consultant with Xerdict Group, the technology subsidiary of Tanenbaum Keale. The two leaders are the co-chairs of ILTA’s 2025 EVOLVE conference. We discussed…
Second Edition of Beyond Smart: Lawyering with Emotional Intelligence
Law People Management, LLC, is pleased to announce the publication of the second edition of Beyond Smart: Lawyering with Emotional Intelligence.
This second edition of Ronda Muir’s best-selling ABA guide to emotional intelligence (EI) in law practice reports on the latest developments in the science of EI and how to use EI to address,…
SEO in 2025: EEAT, AI Overviews and a New Approach to Visibility
2025 is a new year, but the same best practices apply—and that starts with EEAT.
A strategic website design and dynamic SEO campaign for your law firm are your key to unlocking online success. But we hear from a lot of legal professionals who are afraid to take action. Search engines are constantly updating with…
(WIP) New industry standards for online safety: what service providers need to know

Deadline to carry out risk assessments is fast approaching
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Certain online service providers must complete a risk assessment and implement required compliance measures by 21 June 2025. This relates to the following types of material:
- child sexual exploitation
- pro-terrorism
- extreme crime and violence (Class 1A material)
- crime and violence
- drug-related material (Class
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Top Bluesky Accounts to Follow in the Legal Industry
Social media can feel daunting for legal professionals, especially with the ever-changing platforms, algorithms, and influencers. Yet, for those in the legal field, these tools represent an essential resource for growth and authentic connection.
Enter Bluesky, the latest social platform capturing the attention of legal professionals.
While Bluesky looks and feels a lot…