Technology has revolutionized the legal sector predominantly. Read on to know the future technological trends likely to impact the legal industry in a big way.

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Trends that will dominate in 2020

2. Introduction
Law firms have realized the importance of
technology; therefore, it has become an
integrated part of law practice for simplified,
modernized, and improved efficiency of work.
In 2019, some trends have entered the legal
industry, yet, some trends need to be
explored. Law firms and solo practitioners are
looking forward to benefiting from
technology.

3. Impact of Technology on
Law Office Management Process
Technology reduces cost while improving the accessibility and quality of
legal services. Many law firms are embracing the digital transformation
because of new software, platform, and communication system.

4. The American Bar Association
has also included the needs for
lawyers to be updated with the
relevant technology under Model
Rules of Professional Conduct.

5. Benefits of Having a Lawyer with
Technical Expertise
Attracts Clients
Attracts more clients as it shows lawyers’ commitment to doing the best with
all available assets.
Ease of Research
For law firms and lawyers, customer satisfaction is important. Software that
helps specialized e-mail and chats feature on the website can increase
customer satisfaction .
Automation
Many software is available to law firms that automate management for multiple
areas of business.

6. Benefits of Having a Lawyer with
Technical Expertise
Better Customer Experience
For law firms and lawyers, customer satisfaction is important. Software that
helps specialized e-mail and chats feature on the website can increase
customer satisfaction and eventually increase the website visitors.
Adapting to Change
Federal courts utilize electronic court filing, and many states are using it too.
Law firms should start using litigation support software for a smoother
transition.

7. Paperless office
Virtual offices
Remote employees
Cloud-based applications
Increased LPO
Online law library
Changes Expected
Due to Technology

8. Top Technological Trends
Likely to Dominate the Legal
Industry

9. Law firms must learn new ways of
digitally serving the client with
accuracy and efficiency. Setting up
document management, tasks,
scheduled meetings, and even legal
time and billing can be automated.
The software helps save the cost and
time of office manager or assistant.
Cloud and Mobile

10. Mobile phones, laptops, the software provide a secure platform to legal
professionals to work virtually from anywhere. This provides the lawyers to
practice law at flexible hours and maintain a better work-life balance.
Virtual Law Firms

11. Social Media
The law firms are using social
media platform for networking. It
helps legal professionals built
client rapport, image building,
case investigation, and research
as well. Many law firms use
social media evidence in cases
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12. Voice assistant, AI, Blockchain help law firms
and lawyers to concentrate on higher-level
tasks. AI systems like ROSS Intelligence help
analyze documents efficiently. Kira System,
eBrevia, and LawGeex facilitate quick and
accurate contract review.
Artificial Intelligence

13. Legal Outsourcing
Recently, law firms have also started to
outsource various tasks for better
concentration on its’ core functioning.
has given them
a chance at better legal service to the
clients. Law firms generally outsource
tasks like document review, legal search
and writing, and patent services.
Legal process outsourcing

14. Globalization Shape
the Legal Sector
Domestic law firms are collaborating
with international counsels and
breaking traditional boundaries. The
intercontinental merges are opening
new opportunities for law firm across
the world. With new technological
developments in the legal process, the
legal industry is transforming itself.

15. Focus on customized &
personalized services
Clients demand time and attention for their
case, and it has become one of the significant
tasks of law firms. It is crucial for the law firm for
their clients to feel attended and supported.
Therefore, law firms are innovating a few ways
of attending all their clients for maximum profits.

16. Cybersecurity
Law firms deal with valuable and
sensitive data; therefore, it becomes
their responsibility to involve in ethical
ways of saving and protecting data.
Any data leak can have significant
consequences. Cybersecurity is one
of the crucial areas for law firms to
focus on.

17. E-Learning
Laws keep changing, and legal professional
should keep themselves abreast of any
recent change and/or development in the
laws. It can cost a case if a law firm is not
keeping pace with changes. Therefore, it is
imperative to keep learning online and be
updated. Printed material can take time to
provide crucial information.

18. The legal industry took some time to
transform digitally, but they definitely
are doing it the right way. Incorporating
new technologies is helping law firm
save time, money, accuracy, improved
case outcomes. More law firms are
picking up digital transformation and
will increase in the future.

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