Every now and then, I publish guest posts. I’m especially thrilled to offer the following posts for a couple of reasons. First, it is written by the esteemed and well-known plaintiffs’ lawyer, Jeffery Kimmel. His bio is at the end of the post but suffice it to say he’s a talented plaintiffs’ lawyer and author who frequently appears as an expert legal source for national media. The second reason I’m happy to offer this is that the post looks at the use of technology from a plaintiffs’ lawyer perspective. I come from a defense, bill by the hour, perspective so it’s refreshing to see another viewpoint. I hope you find the post as interesting as I do.
Innovative Advancements: How Plaintiff Attorneys Use Technology and Work Processes Differently
The use of technology in the legal industry has become increasingly important. This is especially true for plaintiff attorneys who represent individuals or groups of individuals wronged by another party. In the Bloomberg Law 2022 Legal Ops and Tech Survey, 86% of the survey participants agreed that legal tech significantly impacts their firm’s ability to meet client demands. With continual advancements in technology, this blog post aims to delve into the diverse ways plaintiff attorneys utilize these tools to effectively navigate the intricacies of their legal practice, adapt, and stay ahead.
Leveraging Legal Research Tools
The adoption of legal research tools is imperative for attorneys to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their legal practice. These tools offer unparalleled access to extensive databases of legal information, precedents, and case law. By leveraging keyword searches and advanced filters, attorneys can swiftly identify pertinent cases, statutes, and regulations, thereby conserving valuable time and resources. Furthermore, real-time updates provided by these tools ensure that attorneys are constantly informed about the latest developments in the