Tag: LegalTech
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What is Legal Technological Competency?
Several of the sessions I attended at the ABA TechShow worked to define what technological competency is in the legal field (including law schools) or how it’s approached in law firms, including “Tech Competencies: Past, Present & Future” to “Can Technology Competency Help You Get a Job?” Other sessions in the Academic Track, “Law School…
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ABA TechShow Legal Trends
Every year the ABA TechShow provides a great way to hear about tech trends in the legal field from practitioners, entrepreneurs, trainers, and journalists. Tech Trends can include everything from shiny new devices to evolving business models to updated regulations and laws. With these changes come many legal challenges and opportunities. I’m always interested to…
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Women of Legal Tech: The Law Librarians
On February 27, ABA’s Women Rainmakers Committee presented a “Women of Legal Tech” Summit hosted at Chicago-Kent College of Law as a precursor to the ABA TechShow 2019. CALL’s own Debbie Ginsberg was one of the speakers, focusing on the role of law librarians in legal tech:
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November 2018 Business Meeting at The Berghoff
The meeting was held on the Berghoff, 17 W. Adams St., Chicago, IL 60603 on November 8, 2018. CALL president Joe Mitzenmacher opened the meeting at 12:00 p.m. There were 90 CALL members in attendance, including three new members: Angela Arroyo, Foley & Lardner LLP, Kelsey Cox, student member, and Leslie Strauss, DuPage County Law…
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November 2017 Business Meeting Round Up
The meeting was held at Berghoff Restaurant (17 W Adams St.), Thursday, November 16, 2017. CALL President Clare Willis welcome the membership. There were 85 attendees at the meeting. Meeting Sponsor CALL Vice President Joe Mitzenmacher introduced and thanked the meeting sponsor, Bloomberg Law. Peter Kaiser spoke on behalf of Bloomberg and introduced the team…
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Clouds, Collaboration and Casetext: A Virtual Review of the 2016 ABA TECHSHOW
The ABA TECHSHOW began 30 years ago. As the then Editor/Publisher of Legal Information Alert, I frequently covered this event for the Alert and other sources. After a hiatus, I was pleased that I was able to secure a press pass for this year’s event which was held here in Chicago, March 16-19 at the Hilton…
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The ABA TECHSHOW: Where Lawyers and Technology Meet
Since living in Chicago, I have been fortunate to attend the ABA TECHSHOW Expo every year. As a technology librarian, the Expo portion of the TECHSHOW is always a thrill for me; I enjoy getting to try out new devices and equipment, speak to vendors, and learn about the latest and greatest technology products and…