For this week’s Guest Post Friday here at Musings, we welcome Sam Glover. Sam writes for Lawyerist, moderates the LAB, and handles motions and appeals in Minnesota. He also drinks a lot of espresso.
The practice of law boils down to carefully-chosen words — writing them, speaking them, and knowing what they mean. As a result, it doesn’t actually take much technology to practice law. You can get by with a phone, computer, and printer, strictly speaking.
That said, technology sure can make the practice of law a lot easier. It can also enhance the attorney-client relationship. Here are three ways lawyers ought to be using technology to do a better job serving clients.