Posts Tagged ‘Law Office Tech’

I was recently interviewed for Canada’s Lawyers Weekly magazine about how I took my law office paperless.
“I have been practising on my own since 2002 and slowly filling up a wall of shelving with bankers’ boxes of files,” said Colorado Springs, CO-based attorney Tomasz Stasiuk. “When it came time to start another wall of boxes, [...]

I am testing the new Bluetooth headset from Aliph, the Jawbone 2. Since I am frequently out of the office, driving to, or from, Social Security hearings, a quality telephone headset is an important part of my practice.  
As other reviewers have noted, the headset is about half the size of the prior Jawbone, which [...]

I recently added MacSpeech Dictate, a voice recognition software package for Macs to my technology arsenal. Many readers may be familiar with NaturallySpeaking, a robust voice recognition software package for PCs. I was previously a NaturallySpeaking user, before switching to the Mac. If you are a PC user, NaturallySpeaking Preferred, is a great program [...]

There are a lot of myths about going paperless
Scanned records are only black and white. I have documents with graphics, highlighted sections, signatures, and notes in pen. If I scan it, it won’t look the same. 
False. Today’s scanners scan color at the same speeds as black and white. You can [...]

“Paperless” does not mean having no paper in your office. It simply means not relying on paper as the sole means of keeping information.
Attorneys who have gone “paperless” either get documents digitally or scan in all documents coming in to the office.
Is your attorney “paperless?” If not, should he be?
YES!

Digital storage of [...]