When Pete Townshend wrote "Goin’ Mobile," first produced by The Who on their 1971 album Who’s Next, little did he realize the tune would portend how lawyers, even those "Over 50," would receive their news and information.
In the last year, traffic to ALM digital properties from mobile devices has increased nearly 60 percent, far outpacing the growth in desktops and laptops, according to the legal content and software provider’s website statistics. (ALM, a provider of news and business information to the legal and real estate industries, is the New Jersey Law Journal‘s parent company.) This trend has been especially profound for tablet owners who just two years ago made up less than one percent of all traffic and today are now five-fold that number.
