Sentences with phrase «legal research survey»

Thomas Jefferson School of Law September 26, 2011 Abstract: This article summarizes results from the author's 2010 law firm legal research survey, which determined what research functions, and in what formats, law firms require new hires to be proficient.

This survey updates the author's 2009 article that is available at this site and which was based on this author's earlier law firm legal research survey.

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Some DNA program efforts can raise complex legal and ethical questions, however, and Jennifer Wagner, a 2014 - 2015 AAAS Congressional Fellow and former research associate at the University of Pennsylvania's Center for the Integration of Genetic Healthcare Technologies, and Sara Katsanis, an Instructor of Science & Society at Duke University, are conducting interviews, surveys, and focus groups around two such programs to learn more about the perspectives of the people involved and to develop «best practices» guidelines.

The research procedure included seven semi-structured qualitative interviews with refugees from three different ethnic groups (Karenni, Karen and Mon), followed by four interviews with NGOs implementing livelihoods programs, an analysis of the most recent mental health survey conducted in the camps among other reports, and contextualizing the situation in the broader international legal framework for the human rights of refugees.

In current research she is tracking self - publishers» rising use of freelance editors and marketing and legal experts after discovering in a 2012 survey that 59 % had used an editor — removing one of the last distinctions between published and self - published books.

According to the same FindLaw survey, 67 percent of consumers used the internet in some way for their legal research.

The survey asked Clio users what tool they use for legal research.

Among other topics, the survey analyzed consumer behavior and trends when it comes to how they research legal issues, search for attorneys and otherwise resolve their legal needs.

The survey commissioned by Robert Half Legal and conducted by an independent research firm, surveyed 150 lawyers among the largest law firms and corporations in Canada.

LexisNexis has released the results of its recent Attorney Research Selection Survey by The Research Intelligence Group (TRIG), and provides some interesting information on the outcomes of consumers» online legal searches.

The research, which surveyed more than 100 general counsels and senior lawyers at 55 independent law firms across 41 countries, revealed what today's global client is seeking from its legal provider.

We'll roll out the rest of our findings from this survey throughout the coming months, but in a broad sense, attorneys should keep in mind that the U.S. legal consumer is continuing to move towards a mobile - centric online research process that uses multiple sources of information to influence their hiring decision.

At FindLaw, we survey legal consumers every year, and the importance of your online reputation is one of the leading factors they consider when researching an attorney.

The research, which surveyed more than 100 general counsel (GC), and senior lawyers at 55 independent law firms across 41 countries, revealed what today's global client is seeking from its legal provider.

Last year's Law Librarian Survey from The American Lawyer revealed that 31 percent of law firm librarians were moving in the direction of choosing a single electronic legal research vendor, up from 18 percent the year before.

A recent 2014 U.S. Consumer Legal Needs Survey by FindLaw revealed an increase in social media use as a research tool for legal consuLegal Needs Survey by FindLaw revealed an increase in social media use as a research tool for legal consulegal consumers.

As opposed to using lawyers» self - reported data as other analytical reports have relied upon, the Legal Trends Report from Clio uses aggregated and anonymized data from its own legal practice management platform, supplemented by large - scale research surLegal Trends Report from Clio uses aggregated and anonymized data from its own legal practice management platform, supplemented by large - scale research surlegal practice management platform, supplemented by large - scale research surveys.

The survey was developed by Robert Half Legal, conducted by an independent research firm and is based on 200 telephone interviews with lawyers among the largest law firms and companies in the United States.

According to an announcement issued today by Martindale - Hubbell, a survey conducted by an independent research firm concluded that lawyer use of the Martindale.com Web legal directory more than doubled since 2000.

Last year, the Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family (CRILF) and the Canadian Forum on Civil Justice (CFCJ) sent out a survey to family lawyers in Canada to get a sense of legal professionals» preferences around dispute resolution methods and the costs associated with these various avenues.

My only reservation was that a more valuable survey would be one of the members of the legal research community who have lived through a frenzy of frequently meaningless branding changes that have occurred in recent years.

«This survey, along with other research in Canada and abroad, shows that legal problems have a serious impact on a person's physical and emotional health which, in turn, has a significant impact on health care and social service programs.»

[3] In 2001, a survey of Legal Aid lawyers indicated, «a high level of satisfaction with the services provided»: Report on the Findings of the Legal Aid Ontario Research Facility Survey, November 2001, being a report prepared for the Evaluation Manager of Legal Aid Ontario, at pages 4 asurvey of Legal Aid lawyers indicated, «a high level of satisfaction with the services provided»: Report on the Findings of the Legal Aid Ontario Research Facility Survey, November 2001, being a report prepared for the Evaluation Manager of Legal Aid Ontario, at pages 4 aSurvey, November 2001, being a report prepared for the Evaluation Manager of Legal Aid Ontario, at pages 4 and 36.

For as many years as Legal Week's research arm, Legal Week Intelligence, has been conducting its annual employee satisfaction survey, the picture painted of workers» view of their law firms has had a common theme — against a backdrop of a satisfied workforce there remains too much stick, not enough carrot.

The program features a sneak preview of findings from the ABA's soon - to - be-released 2006 Legal Technology Survey Report presented by Laura Ikens, senior research specialist the ABA's Legal Technology Resource Center.

The past week has seen Wilson Legal Solutions announce that it is bolstering its fledgling London office with three hires as Linex Systems rebrands as Vable; Eclipse Legal Systems announces UCL Consultants as a new case management client and Thomson Reuters Legal publishes its ninth annual research survey among finance directors.

Last month, as part of a five - year SSHRC funded research project exploring the costs of justice, the Canadian Forum on Civil Justice released the first data from its national legal problems survey, «Everyday Legal Problems and the Cost of Justice in Canada&ralegal problems survey, «Everyday Legal Problems and the Cost of Justice in Canada&raLegal Problems and the Cost of Justice in Canada».

Because our argument is substantially empirical, resting on our belief that everyday legal practice in the United States includes transborder legal issues, we found it desirable to test that premise through some preliminary survey research.

I would like to know what others are doing in their legal research, however, and propose a survey of sorts.

Shoosmiths is a consistent high achiever in Legal Week's flagship research reports, and was this year once again rated highly in the Best Legal Employers survey, with one respondent commenting that «the culture of the firm can not be found elsewhere: people are really valued».

Research published by the MoJ shows that these and other budget cuts have led to an over 50 % reduction in the number of centres in recent years (source: Survey of not for profit legal advice providers in England and Wales, MoJ (2015)-RRB-.

A CBA - commissioned survey of the state of the research into the future of the legal profession suggests that while these words come up again and again in the thousands of pages of text devoted to the subject, that is where it ends.

Social mobility survey: YLAL is updating its research on social mobility and diversity in the legal aid sector, and we need your help!

«The attorneys surveyed placed advanced legal research skills alongside drafting pleadings and motions as the skills both «most needed» and «most lacking» in litigation practice,» according to Nota Bene, a blog by the librarians at the University of Houston O'Quinn Law Library.

According to the survey, new associates spend conduct legal research between 40 % and 60 % of their time.

For the second successive year, the Fastcase legal research app is the most popular legal app among lawyers, according to the 2014 ABA Legal Technology Survey Relegal research app is the most popular legal app among lawyers, according to the 2014 ABA Legal Technology Survey Relegal app among lawyers, according to the 2014 ABA Legal Technology Survey ReLegal Technology Survey Report.

No — and the onces that once bid strong to sweep the markets for legal research like Dov Seidman's LRN have been reduced to rather marginal all - state surveys.

For the third year running, the Fastcase legal research app is the most popular legal app among lawyers, according to the 2015 edition of the annual Legal Technology Survey Report compiled by the American Bar Association's Legal Technology Resource Celegal research app is the most popular legal app among lawyers, according to the 2015 edition of the annual Legal Technology Survey Report compiled by the American Bar Association's Legal Technology Resource Celegal app among lawyers, according to the 2015 edition of the annual Legal Technology Survey Report compiled by the American Bar Association's Legal Technology Resource CeLegal Technology Survey Report compiled by the American Bar Association's Legal Technology Resource CeLegal Technology Resource Center.

The Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family had the opportunity to survey the participants of the 2014 National Family Law Program in Whistler, BC, a popular and well - attended legal education program that attracts hundreds of judges and lawyers from across the country.

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The annual ABA Tech Survey has pretty consistently ranked Fastcase as the most popular legal app for lawyers (of any kind, not just for legal research).

Helping leaders make informed decisions to support strategic growth, using Calibrate Legal's original surveys, infographics, tools and research.

According to the ABA's 2012 Legal Technology Survey Report, 17 % of responding lawyers in private practice regularly use mobile research apps on their smartphones.

The findings of the English and Welsh Civil Justice Survey (Legal Services Research Centre: 2009) confirm that this is a widespread problem.

The research, published last week, is based on a survey of nearly 1,300 chief legal officers in 48 countries.

As for the prescribed followup customer satisfaction survey, ICBC said it aims to «undertake research to further clarify elements that are key to the customer's decision to retain legal counsel and to what extent ICBC may be able to influence those elements.»

For many years there have been any number of articles, posts, surveys, and research undertaken by many commentators, observers and participants in the legal profession, including members of the judiciary, bringing into question the ethics of the billable hour and what perverse behaviours it encourages and entrenches into firm cultures.

The next chapter considers the effects of legal publishing practices, and the penultimate section surveys the various research tools the firm librarian relies on for sound knowledge.

A survey of 300 US attorneys, conducted by our sister division in research, involved in hiring found that 95 percent believe «law graduates lack legal research, litigation and transactional skills.»

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