Cloud Myths for Large Law Firms — Debunked
Separating Fact from Fiction About Cloud-Based Technologies
In this annual report from NetDocuments
We interviewed dozens of thought leaders from law firms and organization of all sizes and industries across the globe. After extensive research of current studies and the changing dynamics of our modern market, we have identified the top areas of focus that will drive organizational success in 2023 and beyond.
Automation
Future-focused firms and organizations are increasingly adopting automation technology to streamline outdated, repeatable processes. Learn more about how automation can help free up your teams to focus on higher-value work.
Collaboration
Anytime, anywhere access is essential for in our constantly changing digital landscape. Discover how to safely protect valuable business information while supporting secure remote access and team collaboration.
Productivity
To do your best work and better collaborate with clients and colleagues, you need to always be improving. See what thought leaders are saying about what firms are doing to improve impact and performance while maintaining security and flexibility.
Integrations
Thought-leaders share insights on how law firms, in-house legal teams, and others deciding to go to the cloud are looking for tight integrations between multiple systems. Learn how you can claim the synergistic benefits of integrated technologies in 2023 and beyond.
Security
Experts say that security is no longer an IT conversation but an organizational priority for senior management. Learn how they recommend firms strategize in the guide.
Governance
Cybersecurity and regulatory landscapes are complex and ever-changing. See how the right solution can help mitigate risks for your organization with a proactive approach to managing your sensitive and confidential data.
In this annual report from NetDocuments
We interviewed dozens of thought leaders from law firms and organisations of all sizes and industries across the globe. After extensive research of current studies and the changing dynamics of our modern market, we have identified the top areas of focus that will drive organisational success in 2023 and beyond.
Automation
Future-focused firms and organizations are increasingly adopting automation technology to streamline outdated, repeatable processes. Learn more about how automation can help free up your teams to focus on higher-value work.
Collaboration
Anytime, anywhere access is essential for in our constantly changing digital landscape. Discover how to safely protect valuable business information while supporting secure remote access and team collaboration.
Productivity
To do your best work and better collaborate with clients and colleagues, you need to always be improving. See what thought leaders are saying about what firms are doing to improve impact and performance while maintaining security and flexibility.
Integrations
Thought-leaders share insights on how law firms, in-house legal teams, and others deciding to go to the cloud are looking for tight integrations between multiple systems. Learn how you can claim the synergistic benefits of integrated technologies in 2023 and beyond.
Security
Experts say that security is no longer an IT conversation but an organizational priority for senior management. Learn how they recommend firms strategize in the guide.
Governance
Cybersecurity and regulatory landscapes are complex and ever-changing. See how the right solution can help mitigate risks for your organization with a proactive approach to managing your sensitive and confidential data.
Learn more about how your teams can harness these emerging trends and hear what thought leaders from across the industry have to say. Fill out the form to get your free download of the full report today!
Recent times have brought to light the need for seamless anywhere access to all the things people need to do their best work. Technology service providers — and large law firms — not already “in the cloud” have quickly realized their need to adapt to meet customer and client demand.
Yet, even with the increasing adoption of cloud-based technologies, a handful of myths linger.
If company A and company B both say they’re in the cloud, does that mean the same thing?
Which is more secure: on-premises or cloud-based solutions?
Are other organizations like mine really choosing cloud-based technologies?
In these economic times, firms are doing a bit of belt tightening. ... But I would argue that is the very time that you should be thinking about innovation.
This comprehensive list of 23 insights takes a deeper dive into key areas such as automation, collaboration, productivity, integrations, security, and governance. Learn more about how your teams can harness these emerging trends with solutions that drive better user experiences and successful business outcomes. In addition, hear directly from trusted industry experts on how these trends are being utilized and having a positive impact on their firms and organizations.
Fill out the form to access 55 pages of must-read insights on the top 23 trends of 2023.
"Process automation technologies can be powerful forces in achieving scale."
Mike Haven
Head of Legal Operations at Intel, President of CLOC
"The biggest trend we’re seeing is clients prioritizing their path to the cloud."
Caesar Rodriguez
Strategic Relationship Manager at Kraft & Kennedy Inc.
"Security, governance, and compliance are really important aspects of the business to focus on. If your data gets lost or destroyed, that can cost your company billions of dollars — not to mention potential damage to your reputation."
John Hunter
Chief Information Officer at Council of Europe
"We want to have a platform that not only has the interoperability and integration capabilities, but also has the ability for us to automate documents, create templates, and provide an easy-to-use experience."
Mike Lucas
Chief Information Officer at Wilson Sonsini
"It is likely legal departments will continue to adopt and integrate more advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning into their operations, especially as these technologies make significant advancements."
Stephanie Corey
Founder and CEO at UpLevel Ops
"It’s all about one platform, one dashboard, one view … powerful integrations and API access are the secret sauce that makes all of this work."
Ken Orgeron
Chief Information Officer at Snell & Wilmer
"Automation paves the way for legal specialists to focus their time on intellectually stimulating work that translates to higher value for their organizations."
Mike Ferrara
Senior Manager at Deloitte Legal Business Services
"As more capabilities are centralized to a single solution, adoption will increase and further enable the rich collaboration legal teams need for a successful modern practice."
Kandi McElroy
Executive Administrator at Bradley & Riley, PC
"It is essential that the products we use have protection that is built into the product and work in the background so it’s not onerous for the lawyer."
Maurice Tunney
Director of Technology and Innovation at Keystone Law
"Law firms, in-house teams, and others deciding to go to the cloud are looking for tight integrations between multiple core systems to help elevate the value and adoption of foundational technologies."
Jason Mills
Director at Verlata
"Security, governance and compliance are really important aspects of the business to focus on. If your data gets lost or destroyed, that can cost your company billions of dollars — not to mention potential damage to your reputation."
John Hunter
Chief Information Officer at Council of Europe
"Process automation technologies can be powerful forces in achieving scale."
Mike Haven
Head of Legal Operations at Intel, President of CLOC
"The biggest trend we’re seeing is clients prioritising their path to the cloud."
Caesar Rodriguez
Strategic Relationship Manager at Kraft & Kennedy Inc.
"We want to have a platform that not only has the interoperability and integration capabilities, but also has the ability for us to automate documents, create templates, and provide an easy-to-use experience."
Mike Lucas
Chief Information Officer at Wilson Sonsini
"It is likely legal departments will continue to adopt and integrate more advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning into their operations, especially as these technologies make significant advancements."
Stephanie Corey
Founder and CEO at UpLevel Ops
"It’s all about one platform, one dashboard, one view … powerful integrations and API access are the secret sauce that makes all of this work."
Ken Orgeron
Chief Information Officer at Snell & Wilmer
"Automation paves the way for legal specialists to focus their time on intellectually stimulating work that translates to higher value for their organisations."
Mike Ferrara
Senior Manager at Deloitte Legal Business Services
"As more capabilities are centralised to a single solution, adoption will increase and further enable the rich collaboration legal teams need for a successful modern practice."
Kandi McElroy
Executive Administrator at Bradley & Riley, PC
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