Jeremy Barker

3 weeks ago | abovethelaw.com | Jeremy Barker

As ILTA noted in its 2024 technology survey, 67% percent of firms are already leveraging the benefits of cloud-based solutions, with another 13% planning to transition in the next 12 months. To help firms understand the latest in cloud-based legal tech, our friends at Litera recently invited our audience to attend a CLE-eligible webinar titled “Unlocking The Cloud: Transforming Legal Document Drafting With Cloud-Based Solutions.”We’re pleased to share a few video takeaways from the discussion.

3 weeks ago | abovethelaw.com | Jeremy Barker

I recently had the privilege of moderating a webinar called “What GCs Want From Their Outside Counsel” with an impressive panel of chief legal officers: Danielle Sheer (Commvault), Rob Morvillo (Olo), and Vanessa Candela (Celonis). All three are sharp, experienced, and deeply respected in the in-house community — and together, they delivered the kind of unvarnished commentary that law firm lawyers don’t often get to hear.

4 weeks ago | abovethelaw.com | Jeremy Barker

How many times have we sat at a conference, staring at our phones, thinking to ourselves, “This feels like law school all over again!” The monotony of continuous lectures can be mind-numbing. But what if you could create a CLE that not only educates but also engages and leaves a lasting impact? In this series, we’re going to tackle the essentials of writing, presenting, and following up on CLE presentations.

1 month ago | abovethelaw.com | Jeremy Barker

If you’ve ever sat through a demo of a powerful legal tech tool and thought, “Yes, this is exactly what we need,” only to find six months after it’s implemented, no one is actually using it, you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common pain points I hear from in-house teams: The platform was sound, the vision was there, but the impact fell short. The disconnect wasn’t in the technology — it was in the translation between what the tool could do and what the team needed it to do. That translation?

1 month ago | abovethelaw.com | Jeremy Barker

As a part of the Legal Marketing Association’s (LMA’s) partnership with Above the Law, each month we’ll share a roundup of insights and intel from Strategies & Voices, the official online publication of LMA, dedicated to the craft of legal marketing. Articles in this edition focus on communications, from legal storytelling to crisis communication and media relationship strategies. Declining Media Requests While Preserving RelationshipsTurning down a media request doesn’t have to burn bridges.