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How “Notion” Can Be Used as a Legal Tech Solution #introduction

I.            Introduction For decades, legal professionals have depended on a combination of notebooks, journals, sticky notes, and administrative support to keep up with daily tasks. But what if all notes, reminders, and case trackers could be consolidated into one app? Even though Notion is a general software meant for variety of tasks and not tailored specially […]

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Essential Microsoft Word Shortcuts and Tips for Lawyers #1

I.            Introduction Microsoft Word is a vital tool for lawyers, particularly when dealing with lengthy contracts and other legal documents. However, many users only scratch the surface of its capabilities. Below is a guide to essential Word shortcuts and tips tailored for lawyers to help streamline their document review, drafting, and formatting processes. II.            Reviewing and Navigating […]

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How to Install Docassemble: A Step-by-Step Guide #1

I.            Introduction In our previous article, we introduced Docassemble, a robust open-source platform designed for automating document assembly and streamlining legal processes. We explored its potential applications for legal professionals and how it can enhance efficiency in various areas of practice. Now, to help you take the next step, this guide will walk you through the installation process […]

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Kanboard for Legal Professionals: Simplify Case and Task Management #indroduction

I.            Introduction In today’s legal industry, professionals seek tools to enhance productivity and efficiency. Kanboard, a free and open-source project management software, offers a simple and effective solution. Although widely used across industries for task tracking, its Kanban-style approach is particularly beneficial for law firms and legal departments. By visualizing tasks, limiting work in progress, and […]

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Optimizing Legal Time Management with Clockify time-tracking software #introduction

I.            Introduction With technology playing an increasingly important role in optimizing workflows, free time-tracking software like Clockify have emerged as a valuable resource. This article will focus on how legal professionals can use Clockify to track different tasks under a single case, ensuring accurate time management and billing. We will explore how to organize various tasks […]

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Docassemble: The Open-Source Solution for Legal Document Automation #introduction

I.            Introduction Docassemble is a free, open-source expert system designed primarily for legal document automation. Built using Python, YAML, and Markdown, the platform allows for complex workflows and guided interviews, where users interact with an intuitive interface that asks a series of questions, ultimately generating tailored legal documents. While initially focused on law, Docassemble’s versatility allows […]

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