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Bus Cameras Show Fatal Injury From New Angle

The Connecticut Law Tribune

While making a legal left turn, a veteran Connecticut Transit bus driver fatally struck a pedestrian crossing against the light. The incident turned into a $3.9 million settlement, thanks to an innovative use of technology that pieced together video from internal cameras on the bus.

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  California's CompuLaw (www.compulaw.com) has updated its web-based calendar and docket matter management software.
  CompuLaw president and CEO David Kalmick says Vision Web Portal 4 adds tools to help legal professionals customize their calendars. The upgrade supports "ethical walls," allowing administrators to restrict data from specific attorneys to avoid conflicts. Users can mark events as "hidden" to reduce clutter. Private and public "to do" items, as well as case notes, can now be added, changed, and deleted via the web interface, he says.


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I am always on the lookout for websites that make lawyers' lives a little easier or save them a few dollars, says attorney Robert J. Ambrogi. Here are three such sites, all recently launched.

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Traffic Jam

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E-mail is seductive and powerful evidence, says attorney Craig Ball. It's personal, plentiful, and candid. No surprise, then, that e-mail traffic is the most sought-after and fought-over content type in electronic discovery.

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RFx Legal has launched its namesake web-based automated legal services outsourcing program.

Cabinet NG has upgraded its CNG-WEB 6.2 web-based document workflow interface for its CNG-SAFE filing software.

Metalogix Software has reported that its Microsoft SharePoint-based StoragePoint 3 can manage the entire storage lifecycle of SharePoint content.

Litéra has introduced its Innova 6 document automation offering.

CT Corporation, a division of Wolters Kluwer, has introduced its web-based CTProComply corporate regulatory compliance software.

Business Integrity has updated its ContractExpress line of contract management and automation software. ContractExpress 3.6 includes improvements to the ContractExpress DealBuilder, ContractExpress for SharePoint, and Contract Express Author.

CT Corsearch, a division of Wolters Kluwer, has released A2 Beyond, a desktop version of its web-based A2 Corsearch Advantage trademark search review software.

LexisNexis has announced its InterAction Strategic Account Management customer relationship management software.

LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell has redesigned its online legal network.

NetSimplicity has released Meeting Room Manager 8.2. The software now features automated meeting request workflows and interactive room booking.

Rebound?

Monica BayThe Cowen Group has released its Q2 Critical Trends Survey, which polled 85 law firms and 33 corporations looking at workload and hiring plans. Among the highlights: 61% of firms reported a Q2 increase in the number of hours worked by lit support, 36% of firms plan to add lit support personnel between Aug. and Oct., 27% of firms have increased training budgets, and 31% have increased budgets for tech purchases.

E-discovery concerns hover around Microsoft SharePoint, cloud computing, and legal project management.
-- Monica Bay

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