LegalTech has come a long way in the past couple of decades. Firms are increasingly going paperless, with 60% now operating in the cloud. Tech-savvy firms have realized that tedious manual tasks—from document creation to client communication—can now be almost entirely automated. Indeed, with every passing year, technology continues to redefine the legal profession. As…

Several years ago, our research team undertook a multi-year cohort analysis to learn more about what contributes to sustained revenue growth among highly successful law firms.
In doing so, we hoped to find great examples of successful businesses in legal—and to define some best practices that other legal professionals can learn from and adopt.
Our…

Choosing the Right Paralegal Software Program: A Guide
Paralegals are highly-trained professionals, performing a wide range of mission-critical support services—but they are often overburdened by routine, low-value administrative tasks. This is where paralegal software can help.
Legal software for paralegals automates time-intensive administrative tasks, allowing paralegals to focus on higher-value (and ultimately more interesting)…

As many know, behind every great attorney is an equally great paralegal. Paralegals handle many tasks traditionally associated with attorneys, such as communicating with clients, drafting briefs, and appearing in court. With the amount of communication and writing a paralegal handles in their day-to-day work, it’s vital their skills are up to snuff.
As a…

The legaltech industry has grown significantly in recent years, resulting in substantial investment and consolidation. In the last three years alone, Clio led these trends, raising a combined US$360 million in our Series D and Series E investment rounds, the latter resulting in a $1.6 billion valuation that earned Clio its unicorn status.
Most recently,…

The best attorneys understand that earning—and keeping—their clients’ trust is one of the most critical factors for a successful practice. Law firm clients entrust their attorneys with sensitive personal information to help advance their case and rely on them to protect this information. However, if personal health information is involved, complying with the Health…

As society becomes more digitally literate, law firm clients are demanding their attorneys do more than “talk the talk” when it comes to data privacy. ISO 27001 certified law firms are just one of the many ways attorneys are starting to “walk the walk” and get serious about security.
Many refer to ISO 27001 as…