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Category: Legal Technology
Legal Technology
Technology:
Technology is defined as the methods and machines resulting from a union between science and necessity. It is often envisioned simply as the creation of useful and practical human tools in an industrial context.
Legal Technology:
Legal tech refers to the software and other technology utilized to provide legal services. Just as technology more broadly seeks to solve problems of everyday life, legal tech desires to do the same for the legal profession.
Legal Technology Software:
This software enables legal professionals to enhance their workflows and boost their productivity. Document sharing, appointment scheduling, and even marketing analytics provide tech-savvy managers with the streamlined data and workflows they need to address problem areas and enhance law firm operations.
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