COVID may be helping lawyers adapt to technology

COVID may be helping lawyers adapt to technology

COVID has led to many industries adapting to the use of technology where in-person meetings were the modus operandi, for the most part. The legal industry is no different and according to a recent Law.com article, virtual courts are seeing lawyers become more...
AI may never replace legal secretaries

AI may never replace legal secretaries

The legal sector is quickly taking to technology and automation through this period of COVID-19, however, despite the shrinkage in its secretarial workforce, artificial intelligence will not be able to replace legal secretaries who practice client-specific human-touch...

What does a legal secretary do?

Legal secretaries possess a specific skill set that is vital to the everyday workings of a law firm. These individuals possess an extensive knowledge of the legal proceedings and documentation which is gained during a one to three year course at an accredited college...

When is outsourcing a good idea for lawyers?

It has been practice in law firms for many years to outsource various functions that were classified as “back office” tasks such as the mail room, travel services, IT support, human resources and so forth but as of late, the legal field has decided to...

CMA Launches Legal Services Study

According to latest news, the CMA (Competition and Markets Authority) has launched a fully fledged study into the affordability and standards of service of legal firms in England and Wales. CMA will be working closely with government departments to analyze the legal...