Legal trends to watch in 2010: Law firm technology 
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Published: February 5, 2010
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“Trendspotting” week concludes today with a look at legal technology, from where to next with social media to new devices that may lead lawyers to juggle several different devices at one time.
THE PAPERLESS OFFICE. “Going green” is becoming more than just a buzz phrase in 2010. And law firms are making the switch to ...
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