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Using Client Profiles for Future Case Management
Gordon Hargrove & James, P.A. (GHJ) is a leading Florida-based civil litigation law firm, with offices in Fort Lauderdale and Orlando. The firm's 30 attorneys and 100 total staff serve clients throughout Florida and the Southeast, including Fortune 100 corporations as well as local businesses and individuals. In keeping with our mantra of utilizing state-of-the-art technologies to cost effectively deliver the highest quality client services, our firm began a comprehensive evaluation of various legal case management software applications.
After a rigorous search, which began in the fall of 2003 and involved input from key firm personnel including our IT director, paralegals, attorneys, senior managing partners, and me, GHJ's Chief Operating Officer, we selected Client Profiles as our case management solution. Since the selection, we have been able to revolutionize the way our users access, share and update information related to all cases and matters; have seen firm-wide adoption of 100%, and are realizing numerous technology-related cost savings and productivity enhancements.
Defining and Evaluating Business Needs
Major Differences In UK, U.S. Copyright Laws
This article highlights how copyright law in the United Kingdom differs from U.S. copyright law, and points out differences that may be crucial to entertainment and media businesses familiar with U.S law that are interested in operating in the United Kingdom or under UK law. The article also briefly addresses contrasts in UK and U.S. trademark law.
Strategy vs. Tactics: Two Sides of a Difficult Coin
With each successive large-scale cyber attack, it is slowly becoming clear that ransomware attacks are targeting the critical infrastructure of the most powerful country on the planet. Understanding the strategy, and tactics of our opponents, as well as the strategy and the tactics we implement as a response are vital to victory.
The Article 8 Opt In
The Article 8 opt-in election adds an additional layer of complexity to the already labyrinthine rules governing perfection of security interests under the UCC. A lender that is unaware of the nuances created by the opt in (may find its security interest vulnerable to being primed by another party that has taken steps to perfect in a superior manner under the circumstances.
Removing Restrictive Covenants In New York
In Rockwell v. Despart, the New York Supreme Court, Third Department, recently revisited a recurring question: When may a landowner seek judicial removal of a covenant restricting use of her land?