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Social Media Is Going Through Its Teenage Years — and It’s Brimming With Potential
May 01, 2025
Social media is going through its teenage years. Moody, unpredictable, deeply self-aware — yet brimming with potential. For businesses and law firms, this moment is an invitation — not an identity crisis. It’s a chance to reassess how we show up.
Networking Matters: Get Out There!
May 01, 2025
Networking is all about building relationships that can enhance your professional reputation, generate business opportunities and open doors for growth both personally and professionally. Whether you’re looking to expand your influence within your industry, connect with professionals in other areas or give back to your community, there’s a group for you. In this article, we share our firsthand experiences and discuss why networking matters, the different types of groups and options, how to get involved and what to do after you join a group to maximize your time and effort.
How Should Lawyers Be Using AI Today? A Legalweek Informal Survey
May 01, 2025
The question this year: How should (or could) law firms be using AI as the technology stands today?
Marketing Can Help Navigate During Times of Uncertainty
May 01, 2025
The legal industry is having a moment in the media spotlight. For lawyers and firms, and their marketing professionals, now is the time to up their go-to-market efforts.
Why Hire a Fractional CMO for Your Law Firm?
May 01, 2025
Many law firms, especially small and midsize practices, struggle with their marketing and business development efforts. Often, they turn to traditional solutions, such as hiring a marketing coordinator, hoping this role can create meaningful impact. However, without a robust game plan, the outcome often becomes reactive, administrative marketing work, sidelining efforts to establish the firm’s unique positioning and visibility. A fractional CMO offers an alternative.
The Importance of Change Management In Law Firms: Winning Lawyers' Support for Behavioral Change
May 01, 2025
Law firms, based on precedent, steeped in tradition, and historically resistant to disruption, often struggle with change management. Yet, in today’s rapidly evolving legal landscape, adapting to new technologies, processes and client expectations is no longer optional — it’s essential for survival.
Best Practices for Preserving and Collecting Hyperlinked Files In E-Discovery
May 01, 2025
Hyperlinked files, unlike traditional email attachments, are dynamic versions of themselves, so it is as if they evolve in motion. Often stored externally from the collaboration platform, they represent a fundamental shift in how organizations manage and secure evidence for legal cases.
How Should Lawyers Be Using AI Today? A Legalweek Unscientific Survey
May 01, 2025
Results of our annual informal poll of tech experts at Legalweek: How law firms should (or could) be using AI as the technology stands today.
Safeguarding Your Law Firm: Why AI Policies Are Essential for Legal Practices
May 01, 2025
Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic idea for law firms; it is a rapidly evolving reality reshaping the way practices operate, offering law firms opportunities for greater efficiency, enhanced research capabilities and improved client service. However, as AI’s role in legal work expands, firms must adopt well-defined AI policies to protect client confidentiality, mitigate risks and ensure ethical compliance. Without a structured AI framework, law firms expose themselves to security breaches, malpractice risks and reputational damage.
Inside the Legal AI Talent Market: E-Discovery Professionals Are Moving Into Firmwide AI Integration
May 01, 2025
One of the most striking themes coming out of Legalweek 2025 was the clear shift in how law firms are beginning to operationalize generative AI — and who’s driving that transformation.

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