Lawyer Tech Tips

AI skills are more than a productivity trick, says Ernie Svenson. They are the modern replacement for how we store and apply process knowledge. Here's how custom skills reinvent SOPs for your law firm's daily workflows.

Veritext's Mike Murray and Stacey DiGerardo have practical tips for keeping multiparty, high-stakes legal matters from collapsing under their own weight.

Tech Tips: Ben Schorr explains how to use Microsoft Copilot Agent Builder to create a custom AI legal assistant — no tech skills required.

Tech Tips: Ben Schorr shares three of his favorite tips for saving time in Microsoft Outlook.

If you haven't started with a GAI tool yet, Ernie Svenson's advice is to begin with Claude. The learning curve is gentler than it looks, and you'll build better habits from the start.

Ernie Svenson: In my “80/20 Principle” world, you don’t need a bigger hammer — you need the right one. Google’s NotebookLM is that small hammer: a focused tool that helps you make sense of messy, multi-document matters without wandering off into ...

Ben Schorr | Metaprompting is simply the art of having the AI help you write the perfect prompt for the task at hand. It’s like hiring the AI as your own personal prompt engineer.

Ernie Svenson: Most lawyers rely too heavily on Zoom calls. Screen shares. Meetings about issues that could be handled in minutes without scheduling friction. That’s where Loom comes in.

Tech Tips: Ben Schorr explains best practices lawyers can use in 2026 to defend against email scams, malware, credential-stuffing attacks and other cybersecurity threats.

Most lawyers don’t need more tech — they need the right tech that actually makes their lives easier instead of adding to the chaos. Here are Ernie Svenson's picks for tools that are worth your time