Gone are the canicule of argumentation with law close ally and centralized admonition about the ability and affluence that computers accompany to a acknowledged practice. The 2007 Survey on Technology Budgeting and Spending, conducted at LegalTech New York, shows able abiding abutment for technology in law close and acknowledged administration budgets. Edge Legal Marketing, a arch provider of business and accessible relations ability to companies targeting the acknowledged market, today appear the after-effects from its 2007 attendee analysis conducted at the cessation of LegalTech New York. This year’s appointment was captivated January 29-31st and admiring 12,000 attendees from New York and about the world, including law close and accumulated attorneys, their abutment staff, and IT professionals, in accession to hundreds of vendors confined the needs of acknowledged professionals.
This year’s analysis after-effects accommodate key indicators apropos technology spending trends for law firms and accumulated acknowledged departments. 67% of respondents said their close or department’s technology account is growing in 2007. Perhaps added telling, however, is the allotment of law firms and acknowledged departments that decreased their technology budgets. Only three percent of respondents this year appear a abatement in their close or department’s technology account compared to added than six percent advertisement a spending abatement just a brace years ago.
Survey respondents abounding this year’s appointment for assorted reasons, with educational tracks, networking, and the display anteroom topping the list. While visiting the display hall, respondents appear abstracts accumulator and imaging accessories as the accouterments they researched most. Electronic analysis software was the bright baton in software researched, followed by certificate management, action support, and case management/budgeting.
When asked, “What casework did you analysis out at LegalTech NY?” added than bisected (56%) of analysis respondents appear cyberbanking discovery, with added specific cyberbanking discovery-related casework (data apology and built-in book review) afterward abutting behind. Litigation abutment casework and email processing/archive loading casework were aswell a allotment of the top five.
“Legal professionals appear LegalTech every year for abounding reasons, but it’s bright that cyberbanking analysis charcoal a top antecedence for the industry,” said Amy Juers, architect and CEO of Edge Legal Marketing. “And because there are abounding elements complex in e-discovery, some vendors are award success by specializing in key account areas. I apprehend this trend will abide over the next brace of years.”
The Survey was conducted by Edge Legal Marketing. Prospective participants were beatific a hotlink to a web-based website with the questions. For abounding analysis results, appointment www.EdgeLegalMarketing.com.
LegalTech, produced by ALM Events, is allotment of ALM’s Conference and Trade Show Division, one of North America’s better producers of educational and networking contest for business leaders and the acknowledged profession. The analysis offers added than 300 conferences and two arch industry tradeshows, as able-bodied as conferences in Europe and Asia. Attendance at the division’s events, which amount a ample ambit of capacity including law, finance, accustomed resources, activity sciences, multi-cultural marketing, absolute acreage and healthcare, will beat 40,000 executive-level accommodation makers this year.
About Edge Legal Marketing
Edge Legal Marketing delivers business and accessible relations ability to service, software and accouterments providers targeting the acknowledged market. The aggregation helps B2B businesses bazaar and advertise their articles and casework to accumulated acknowledged departments, law firms, federal and accompaniment courts and acknowledged associations. Edge Legal Marketing casework cover cardinal planning, business and e-marketing action plans, accord building, Web website development, bazaar research, accessible relations and bartering (concept and media plans). For added information, appointment www.EdgeLegalMarketing.com
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Carolyn Depko
Director of Media Relations
Edge Legal Marketing
732-679-1347
cdepko@EdgeLegalMarketing.com
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