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Attorneys and the Cloud: How Adoption Reduces Risk, Increases Productivity

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Legal Research:  Easier Today than Ever

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True Story: How Eight Expensive Lawyers Missed One Word That Cost Tens of Thousands of Dollars

The transaction
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Eight lawyers sat along one side of a very long oak conference table.

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Gain In-Depth Insights into the Law with Treatises from West Academic

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This Is What Forward-Thinking Law Firms Are Doing

More law firms are going virtual and moving their practices into the Cloud.

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3 Benefits of Using Task-Based Legal Research for In-house Counsel

The legal industry is experiencing change, and this is especially true for in-house counsel who face significant changes and an increasing number of demands. With counsel expected to provide immediate…

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Why Do Pro Bono?

Why do pro bono?

Obviously, the primary reason to do pro bono work is to help those less fortunate who may have a serious need for your legal…

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The Nutshell Series® – Get Up to Speed Quickly on New or Unfamiliar Areas of Law

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Best Practices for Your Practice: Advice from 10 Legal Characters

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The 3 Biggest Security Challenges Law Firms Face—- and What to do About Them!

Since law firms and legal departments handle much of the most sensitive data for any business, it’s no surprise that firms are often targets for hackers and cybercriminals. Even so,…

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U.S. Sends Mixed Privacy, Encryption Messages: Panel

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What Do The Most Successful Law Firms Do?

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Thomson Reuters Releases New Firm Central Time & Billing

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It’s All About Balance: How to Prepare Your Practice for Tax Season

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Don’t Fall Victim to Data Threats in “The Year of the Breach!”

Security vulnerabilities are constantly evolving as attackers find new points of weakness to gain entry into IT environments. Law firms and legal departments handle sensitive and confidential information on an…

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Free 2016 Insurance Check-Up eBook

Tips on evaluating your insurance needs today.

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