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SmallLaw: Lawyers Turn the Technology Corner (Maybe)

By Mazyar Hedayat

Last month I spoke with a successful lawyer-entrepreneur who did IT consulting for small and mid-sized firms. Before our conversation was cut short after about 5 minutes he agreed that the legal community had long been in technology's rearview mirror. Then he offered a provocative opinion: the profession had turned a corner when it came to the use of technology. I never got a chance to follow up with him, and ever since have been trying to figure out what he could have meant. Have we really reached a watershed in our attitude towards, and use of, technology? Based on my experience, the answer is ... a definite maybe. Maybe So (We've Made the Breakthrough) Getting RSSified: An increasing number of federal courts now provide RSS feeds of their decisions ? quite a mind-bender when you consider that most lawyers don't know what RSS is much less how to use it...continue to full post

Full post as published by TechnoLawyer Blog on November 03, 2008 (boomark / email).