The lawyer's guide to collaboration tools and technologies
By: by Thomas L. Mighell and Dennis M. Kennedy.
Contributors: Kennedy, Dennis M., 1958-
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Law Practice Management Section, American Bar Association; ABA, Law Practice Management Section; American Bar Association
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 289
ISBN-13: 9781590319796
Subjects: Law offices -- United States -- Automation; Trial practice -- United States -- Technological innovations
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Collaboration at the crossroads; title: Collaboration inside the firm; title: Collaboration outside the firm; title: First steps; title: The benefits of improved document collaboration and using document collaboration tools; title: Basic collaboration on documents; title: Creating a document online - Getting started with the major players; title: Working simultaneously on a document; title: Hidden dangers, security and metadata; title: The benefits of collaboration in lawsuits and transactions; title: Instant collaboration - From conference calls to IM; title: How to hold a meeting on the Internet; title: Simple project management - Basecamp; title: Setting up a simple extranet or deal room; title: Email as a collaboration platform; title: Sharepoint; title: Collaborating inside and outside the office : intranets and extranets; title: Adobe acrobat; title: Wikis - Web collaboration; title: Other Web 2.0 collaboration tools; title: Specialized and high-end collaboration platforms; title: Must-have features for your collaboration tools; title: Free vs. pay; title: Involving clients in your decisions and choices; title: Determining which factors will drive your strategic planning; title: Getting the word out to your collaborators; title: Ethics, metadata, and other practical issues; title: Ownership, control, and other legal issues; title: Potential pitfalls of collaboration - Where to be wary; title: Implementing collaboration tools; title: Recommended choices for common scenarios; title: from solos to large firms; title: Creating a culture of collaboration; title: The future of collaboration in the practice of law.