Adding New Tech To An Existing Law Practice Versus Starting From Scratch with Shawn Scott

Jared Correia talked with an attorney who added new technology platforms to an existing law practice, and is now building a new firm, with new technology. She offers perspectives on both.

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Episode Highlights
06:06 How technology in law firms can be neglected for years leading to a steep learning curve when eventually attempting an update
10:31 Dealing with the results of demos
16:03 Introducing technology to a law firm with people of all ages
17:28 Software chosen for time and billing in the law firm, Clio, and the adjustments required by the firm for its successful implementation
21:35 The need to take a break from her work as a lawyer due to her treatment
23:41 Decision to start a new law practice and her goal to incorporate more technology into her work to improve efficiency
25:09 Choosing Dan Williams and how they both have similar interests and experiences, including their respective battles with cancer
28:51 The necessity of designating a decision maker when disagreements arise and shares that Dan has more experience and knowledge in the area of technology

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