The Lawyer's Guide to Microsoft Word 2007
The Lawyer's Guide to Microsoft Word 2007

Author: Ben M. Schorr

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 9781604427615

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Microsoft Word is one of the most used applications in the Microsoft Office suite. This handy reference includes clear explanations, legal-specific descriptions, and time-saving tips for getting the most out of Microsoft Word and customizing it for the needs of today's legal professional. Focusing on the tools and features that are essential for lawyers in their practice, this book explains the key components to help make lawyers more effective, more efficient, and more successful.

The Lawyer's Guide to Working Smarter with Knowledge Tools
The Lawyer's Guide to Working Smarter with Knowledge Tools

Author: Marc Lauritsen

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 9781604428261

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This ground-breaking guide introduces lawyers and other professionals to a powerful class of software that supports core aspects of legal work. The author discusses how technologies like practice systems, work product retrieval, document assembly, and interactive checklists help people work smarter. If you are looking to work more effectively, this book provides a clear roadmap, with many concrete examples and thought-provoking ideas.

The Lawyer's Guide to Collaboration Tools and Technologies
The Lawyer's Guide to Collaboration Tools and Technologies

Author: Dennis M. Kennedy

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9781590319796

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This first-of-its-kind legal guide showcases how to use the latest Web-based and software technologies, such as Web 2.0, Google tools, Microsoft Office, and Acrobat, to work collaboratively and more efficiently on projects with colleagues, clients, co-counsel and even opposing counsel. The book provides a wealth of information useful to lawyers who are just beginning to try collaboration tools, as well as tips and techniques for those lawyers with intermediate and advanced collaboration experience.

The 2010 Solo and Small Firm Legal Technology Guide
The 2010 Solo and Small Firm Legal Technology Guide

Author: Sharon D. Nelson

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2011-07-16

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 9781604428087

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Computers -- Computer operating systems -- Monitors -- Computer peripherals -- Printers -- Scanners -- Servers -- Server operating systems -- Networking hardware -- Miscellaneous hardware -- Productivity software -- Security software -- Case management -- Billing software -- Litigation programs -- Document management -- Document assembly -- Collaboration -- Remote access -- Mobile security -- More about Macs -- Unified messaging and telecommunications -- Utilities -- The legal implications of social networking -- Paperless or paper LESS -- Tomorrow in legal tech.

The Lawyer's Guide to CT Summation IBlaze
The Lawyer's Guide to CT Summation IBlaze

Author: Thomas J. O'Connor

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9781604422061

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CT Summation iBlaze gives the user complete control over litigation evidence by bringing all you need transcripts, documents, issues, and events, to your fingertips in one easy-to-use software program. Working in close collaboration with CT Summation, Tom O'Connor has developed this easy-to-understand guide designed to quickly get you up and running on CT Summation software. Covering the latest version of iBlaze, the book features step-by-step instructions on the functions of iBlaze and how to get the most from this powerful program."

The Lawyer's Guide to Microsoft Outlook 2007
The Lawyer's Guide to Microsoft Outlook 2007

Author: Ben M. Schorr

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9781604421439

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Outlook is the most used application in Microsoft Office, but are you using it to your greatest advantage? The Lawyer's Guide to Microsoft Outlook 2007 is the only guide written specifically for lawyers to help you be more productive, more efficient and more successful. More than just email, Outlook is also a powerful task, contact, and scheduling manager that will improve your practice. From helping you log and track phone calls, meetings, and correspondence to archiving closed case material in one easy-to-store location, this book unlocks the secrets of underappreciated features that you will use every day. Written in plain language by a twenty-year veteran of law office technology and ABA member, you'll find: Tips and tricks to effectively transfer information between all components of the software; The eight new features in Outlook 2007 that lawyers will love; A tour of major product features and how laywers can best use them; Mistakes lawyers should avoid when using Outlook; What to do when you're away from the office.

Find Info Like a Pro
Find Info Like a Pro

Author: Carole A. Levitt

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 9781604428902

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Vol. 1 focuses on Internet information from non-government sources; vol. 2. focuses on governmental public records.

The Lawyer's Guide to Microsoft Excel 2007
The Lawyer's Guide to Microsoft Excel 2007

Author: John C. Tredennick

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9781604422092

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Designed as a hands-on manual for beginners as well as longtime spreadsheet users, the reader will learn how to build spreadsheets from scratch, use them to analyze issues, and to create graphics presentation. Key lessons include Spreadsheets 101: how to get started for beginners; Advanced Spreadsheets: how to use formulas to calculate values for settlement offers, and damages, business deals; Simple Graphics and Charts: how to make sophisticated charts for the court or to impress your clients; and sorting and filtering data and more.

Social Media for Lawyers
Social Media for Lawyers

Author: Carolyn Elefant

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 9781604429206

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Many lawyers view social media as a passing fad, but lawyers who dismiss social media do so at their peril. This cutting-edge guide shows lawyers how to use a practical, goal-centric approach to social media. By enabling lawyers to identify the social media platforms and tools that fit their practice, lawyers can implement them easily, efficiently, and ethically. Written by two lawyers, this book is designed with both the novice and advanced user in mind.

Women Rainmakers' Best Marketing Tips
Women Rainmakers' Best Marketing Tips

Author: Theda C. Snyder

Publisher: American Bar Association

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 9781616320249

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Success depends on innovative planning, but brainstorming for new ideas takes valuable time. In one quick read you can get dynamic, creative, and practical ideas that can work for you and your practice. Women Rainmakers Best Marketing Tips, Third Edition, is the updated collection of easy-to-read helpful hints and strategies from Theda Snyder, one of the recognized leaders of women rainmakers nationwide, and the ABA Women Rainmakers of the ABA Law Practice Management Section.