263: New Tech Effectiveness Assessment for Lawyers
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In this episode, we revisit a persistent favorite topic - Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). We understand there are many recurring issues that may concern you, but which ones are the most pressing? We are on a mission to resolve these sticking points. A common challenge for attorneys is determining the technology that could bring the most significant improvement to their practice. Given the unique needs of each attorney, the question is: How do you identify the ideal technology for your practice? Keep reading as we reveal a practical solution to this conundrum. In our Tech Assessment section, we'll evaluate how effectively you are employing crucial technologies in your practice, including the ever-important SOPs and GPT tools. In this episode, you will hear:

Importance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for civil litigators and how to create effective ones. Tips on overcoming challenges and resistance points when documenting SOPs. Introduction of a new tech assessment tool for enhancing attorney practices. Use of innovative technology like Generative Pre-training Transformer (GPT) in the legal space. How SOPs can help in streamlining repetitive workflows and transforming legal practices.

Show Notes

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