Most recognize that cloud computing will be the new norm for lawyers, if it’s not already. But not just because of the usual cited reasons of accessibility, efficiency or security.
I chat periodically with David Carns, Chief Revenue Officer of Casepoint, to find out what his company is up to. But also to get his take on what’s going on in the legal tech world. Casepoint is an e-discovery cloud-based provider. It offers data-based intelligence and full-spectrum eDiscovery, including cloud collections, and review and customizable productions. It also data processing, advanced analytics, and artificial intelligence service. I have written several posts about the company and our chats.
David is always interesting and insightful. When I talked to him last week about what was going on in his world, I was a bit surprised by his view about the changes to the legal profession that Covid will bring about.
David’s view is forget remote working. Forget changing office design and spaces. Forget work time/place flexibility. The real change says David: acceptance and use by lawyers of cloud computing and what it can do.
As firms begin returning to the office, they will remain hooked on the benefits of SaaS and cloud computing. The benefits are too great.
David told me that SaaS and cloud computing demand went through the roof when the pandemic set in, as we all know. But David correctly notes that as firms begin returning to the office, they will remain hooked
