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May 11, 2016

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We’ll Keep You Up-to-Date On the Benefits and Risks of Legal Technology

The recently revised commentary to Rule 1.1 of the Code of Professional Responsibility, now adopted in 18 states, makes clear that attorneys need to make technology education part of their ongoing effort to maintain competence as legal practitioners by keeping abreast of changes in the practice of law, including “the benefits and risks associated with relevant technology.” Our mission is to help attorneys acquire the knowledge necessary to discharge this obligation. …

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Technology Services for Your Firm

Every law firm has unique needs. We work with you to analyze your practice areas to determine which workflows can become more efficient through the intelligent introduction of technology. And then we help you find the right software and hardware to address your needs, adapt it to your workplace environment and train your staff to get the most out of your investment.…

Why Lawyers Need to Know About Legal Technology

April 21, 2016 Comment

Why Lawyers Need to Learn About Legal Technology

Lawyers have often reluctantly tolerated technology, rather than embraced it as a tool to make their lives easier, increase the productivity of their practices or improve their bottom line. On January 1, 2014, Connecticut joined the ranks of those states–now numbering 18–who have adopted an amendment to Comment 8 of Rule 1.1 of the Canons of Ethics, making clear that an attorney’s duty of competence includes a responsibility to “keep abreast of changes in the law and its practice, including the benefits and risks associated with relevant technology,”

What does this change mean for attorneys practicing in Connecticut?…