Practical guides on legal technology for prosecutors, public defenders, and government attorneys.
Choosing the right software is one of the most consequential decisions a government legal office makes. The system an office
Shopping for legal software surfaces two terms that sound interchangeable but are not: matter management and case management. Vendors use
The short answer is, far too many. Public defenders across the country routinely carry caseloads several times higher than what
Public defender offices run under pressure that few other government legal teams face. Extreme caseloads, tight budgets, constant court deadlines,
Get arrested in the United States, and you will hear a familiar line: if you cannot afford an attorney, one
Every legal case moves through a fixed set of steps. A matter arrives, gets assigned, passes through review and documentation,
A single legal case can generate hundreds of documents. Motions, contracts, correspondence, evidence files, reports, and court filings pile up
A prosecutor’s office runs on volume. Hundreds of active cases, each with its own evidence, deadlines, witnesses, and filings, all
Government legal offices are not failing for lack of qualified attorneys. They are failing for lack of the right tools.
A single active criminal case can generate gigabytes of digital evidence: body-worn camera footage from responding officers, surveillance video pulled
Government legal offices are not standing still. The tools available to prosecutors, public defenders, city attorneys, and municipal legal teams
Government legal offices carry one of the heaviest administrative workloads within public sector legal operations. Prosecutors juggle hundreds of active