Innovation That Transforms the Practice of Law

Remote depositions are becoming the new normal, and legal professionals are on the hunt for tools that facilitate remote deposition prep. With new technology comes a new set of challenges to address — finding key information, keeping exhibits organized, aligning legal teams, and more. Depositions with Everlaw This year has seen new challenges for legal teams

Until now, discovery in ediscovery has meant search. Often with no obvious place to start, legal teams search for critical information in evergrowing document troves. The most daunting part can be just knowing where to begin, leaving reviewers to rely on instinct, craft complex searches, and sometimes even use machine learning tools to find pattern

There are a few workflows — especially those involving uploading and reviewing data — that are central to ediscovery. Often, these are the rote, repetitive actions that are nevertheless crucial — for example, redacting documents and uploading data. It can be beneficial to legal teams to figure out how to accelerate and simplify these processes.

The art of finding the proverbial “needle in the haystack” or “smoking gun” in document sets is the essence of document review. And when that art is combined with the science of modern search tools and methodologies, the entire document review experience can be dramatically improved. Boolean keyword searches are commonly used to begin discovery.

The legal industry is rapidly transforming. Law firms are under greater pressure than ever to demonstrate efficiency for their clients. Budgets at corporations and firms are under increasing scrutiny due to economic conditions. And, nearly all legal teams are working remotely. As a result, one of the most pressing needs for legal teams now is

The unprecedented increase of electronically-stored data in modern litigation and internal investigations continues to complicate things for the legal community. This uptick in volume makes it even more challenging for legal professionals to scour hoards of data and find relevant information — all under tight deadlines. Modern data sets can contain file types that are

Recent global events have intensified the pressure to empower remote employees in the legal profession with the right technology and tools to remain as collaborative and productive as they had been prior to the mandated lockdowns. Preparing for complex litigation has traditionally been a collaborative effort among large teams of attorneys and paralegals. For newly

After review has concluded and the trial date draws near, legal teams will typically need to prepare to depose witnesses. Associates and paralegals often work at breakneck speed to print out copies of exhibits for opposing counsel, transcribe post-deposition sticky notes into to-do’s, and synchronize deposition insights with transcripts. Organizations that leverage enterprise-grade software create

Managing multiple matters all at once is undeniably difficult, especially when key players operate across geographical locations. Ultimately, the success of legal matter management hinges on three key factors: a project’s setup, who has access to which documents, and efficiently replicating workflows. Additionally, complex matters require strict information governance and adherence to compliance guidelines. With the shift