| | October 20156CIOReviewCopyright © 2015 CIOReview. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.CIOReviewOCTOBER 5 - 2015Mailing AddressCIOReview44790 S. Grimmer Blvd Suite 202, Fremont, CA 94538T:510.402.1463, F:510-894-8405 OCTOBER 5 - 2015, Volume 4 SE 76 Published by CIOReview To subscribe to CIOReviewVisit www.cioreview.com Editorial StaffSalesT:510.565.7559 VisualizersStephen ThomasK.Manoj kumarLEGAL TECHNOLOGY SPECIALCIOReviewJennifer Stephen jennifer.stephen@cioreview.comKatherinekatherine@cioreview.comRon Henryron@cioreview.comManaging EditorJeevan GeorgeAaron Pierce Judy Christin Sonia SacharAlex D'SouzaJoe PhilipMatthew JacobTech-savvy lawyers and legal professionals have become the key to a law firm's success. From cloud computing to mobile lawyering, social media and big data, technology has disentangled the lawyer's lives tremendously. In addition to technology advancements, law firms are also focused on improving efficiency and effectiveness through cost effective measures like moving more work in-house. With more lawyers and ever-more demanding clients, attorneys are keen on implementing solutions to streamline, compete and protect their businesses. Today, legal firms are using big data predictive analytics to cut down on their costs, and improve profits. Additionally, cloud-based applications have become pervasive among legal practitioners. This has largely replaced locally installed software and systems. The cloud based systems offer increasingly cost effective, practical and suitable solutions in the legal tech space for document management, practice management, accounting, time and billing functions. Adding to the popularity of big data and cloud based applications; the face of law practices today has been dramatically altered by the speed of technology development. This is forcing vendors to create new products, and adapt old ones to work equally well across different platforms. The integration and collaboration of legal software and devices, digital legal libraries and artificial intelligence in e-discovery is enabling lawyers to manage, synthesize and utilize large amount of pertinent information instantly. While the future of legal technology looks bright, the selection of right technology and partners will be a key factor for the firms to create a competitive advantage in the market. On that note, we present you a special edition on legal technology. In this edition, we are featuring 20 most promising legal technology providers, along with insights on how the leaders in the legal space are leveraging technology to deal with the wide array of challenges. Reading through these insights will give you a peek into the business environments and help you solve critical legal technology challenges. Let us know your thoughts. Jeevan George Managing Editoreditor@cioreview.comMES: Delivering the Manufacturing IntelligenceEditorial
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