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Legal Technology- Part 1 Review for final
Legal Tech Final Review
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Law
Post-Graduate
04/25/2014

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Term
Home Tab's Options
Definition

1) Cut and Paste

 

2) Format Painter

 

3) Fonts: (sizes, bold/underline/italics, subscript, outline letters, highlight, font color, erase, Small/Big caps)

 

4) Lists (bullets, numbered, etc.)

 

4) Alignment

 

5) Line Spacing Options (i.e. double spaced)

 

6) Increas/decrease indent

 

7) Sort

 

8) Theme Colors

 

9) Format toggle

 

10) Borders

 

11) Styles

 

12) Style changes

Term
Insert Tab
Definition

1) Pages (cover pages, blank page, page break)

 

2) Table

 

3) Illustrations (picture, clip art, shapes, smartart, chart, screen shot)

 

4) Links (hyperlink, bookmark, cross reference)

 

5) Header/Footer (Header, footer, page number)

 

6) Text (textbox, quick parts, wordar, signature line, date & time, object).

 

7) Symbols (equation, symbol)

Term
References Tab
Definition

1) Table of contents (table of contents, add text, update table)

 

2) Footnotes (Insterset foodnote, insert endnote, next footnote)

 

3) Citations and bibliography ( insert ciation, manage sources, systle, bibliography)

 

4) Captions (Insert caption, Inster table of figures, updated table, cross-refeerence)

 

5)Index (mark entry, insert index, update indenx)

 

6) Table of Authorities (mark citation, insert table of authorities, update table)

 

7) Best Authoirty (Run Best authority)

Term
View tab
Definition

1) Document views

 

2) Full Screen Reading

 

3) Web layout

 

 

Term
Server- where is it and what kinds
Definition

typically hidden somewhere not accesbile to the average worker at a firm

 

Two kinds (1) LAN

 

(2) WAN

Term
LAN
Definition
Local Area Network- Netork in your office
Term
WAN
Definition
Wide area network- newtork between a law firm's multiple offices. This allows you to share documents like letters between individuals in different offices (i.e. between peeps in the Boston and L.A. offices.)
Term
Wireless Network
Definition
This allows individuals to access the networks from places like conference rooms with their laptops or smartphones.
Term
Examples of non-computer/smartphone technology on the networks
Definition
Network printers, scanners/ copeiers are all on the network. Network scanners/copiers means you can scan to e-mail.
Term
Local Printer
Definition
Only a few peeps can use this and you can hookup the printer so that other people can use
Term
Handheld devices on network
Definition
Thumb drives & external hard drive
Term

How many offices does WAN connect?

 

 

Definition

WAN connects all offices.

 

Term
Access Point
Definition
An access point talks to the router and extends the signal to where it is.
Term
Extender
Definition
An extender extends wifi signal to that area.
Term
Communication- e-mail- examples of programs
Definition
Outlook/ notus notes (popular with the government
Term
Voice mail- special kind/ how can you get it
Definition
VOIP let's you get get your voicemail via e-mail (super awesome).
Term
Why do lawfirms use encrypted hard drives?
Definition
B/C encrypted hard drive protect client data
Term
Videoconference- popularity
Definition
More popular after 9/11. Helps keep the need for travel/conferences and costs down.
Term
VOIP
Definition
Voice Over IP- Connects your phone to internet so get phone per internet; good for conferences
Term
MS Office
Definition

1) Word

 

2) Excel

 

3) Power point

Term
Document Comparision
Definition

I.e. Work share

 

This is good for red/black lining; however some cheap peeps use word instead

Term
Metadata
Definition
This removes/scrubs data about the data in your doc. Workshare is a good program for his.
Term
Workshare Protect
Definition
This is a scrubbbing software that let's you creat a pdf and also scrubs metadata
Term
Intranet
Definition
Internal internet for only inside your network; this includes a document sharing software
Term

Extranet

 

What is it good for?

Definition

Space between LAN and Internet that people outside the network can get to but its not inside the intranet.

 

It is good for cases w/man firms involved; you can also put a caldendar for litigation

Term
Document manage- examples & purpopse
Definition
this includes imanage, worlddox. It keeps track of all docs and can do so using clt/matter #s
Term
Records management- Examples and use
Definition
Elite, Legal key, Doc Mgmt- This keeps track of physical files
Term
Docketing- what is it/ software examples
Definition

Keeps track of deadlines (mainly IP or litigation related)

 

Main Lit software is Compulaw.

 

(Betsy uses CPi for IP everyday at her job)

Term
Case Management- Software/what it does/ who uses it
Definition
Prolaw. this is an all in one management used by mainly smaller firms.
Term
HR Software
Definition
Peoplesoft (also used by non-law firms)
Term
Accounting/Billing Software
Definition
Elite
Term
Time Entry Software
Definition
Elite, juris suite, carpe deim
Term
Conflict Management- What is it/ , example, what does it set up.
Definition

This makes sure that there is not a conflict of interest and helps build an ethical/chinese wall.

 

Examples include CMD and Elite

Term
Document Databases
Definition
Concordance, summation
Term
Transcript Management
Definition
Livenote, concordance, summation
Term
Doc review tools- examples/what they do
Definition

Relativity, iconnect, catalyst

 

They collect e-ails and docs from the server and the software helps you read the docs and age them with issues and helps categorizes all the documents

Term
Time Line software- examples/ what it does
Definition

Live notes

 

Can connect a laptop to a cort reporter to generate & automatically produce a trasncription of testimony on the atty's computer to rmeind him what he wants to do.

Term
Trial Presentation shoft wares- what it does
Definition
It gives the ability to show a document on screen and then zoom in to a particular phrase/paragraph, etc.
Term
Zip files- examples/purpose
Definition
7zip, winzip.

This get files small enough to e-mail
Term
FTP Softwards- Example/what it does
Definition

File Zilla

 

This let's you download from a secure location

Term
Antivirus and antispyware- examples
Definition

1) symantec

 

2) malware bytes (free)

Term
Remote Access- examples/ what it does
Definition

 (Virtual servers that let you get on the the server from home 

 

 

VMWare, Citrix server, outlook web access

 

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