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5 WWW.ILTANET.ORG In This Issue CONTENTS Features Sections Summer 2017 | Issue 2 Volume 33 Forget About Robot Lawyers…This Is the First Way AI Will Affect Legal Practitioners Softbots and Analytics in the Future of Legal Discovery The Brexit Brain Drain: Is Legal About To Lose a Huge Talent Pool? Characteristics of Capable Leaders Predictive Analytics: Shaping the Future of Legal Tech Drive Superior Lawyer Experiences Through Design Thinking Marketers Can Learn Digital Endurance from Tech Giants 34 38 42 44 48 50 54 BEST PRACTICES 6 Preparing for the Future of Law Firm Security 10 6 Tips To Stabilize and Reduce Out-of- Control IT Costs 12 Transforming the Learning Landscape One Byte at a Time 16 Building a Stellar Training Team: Insights From a Lile Yellow Bird 18 Plug and Play and Succeed: Integrated Adaptive Legal Maer Management ASK THE VENDOR 22 What will be the next disruptive technology in legal? SMART MOVES 24 Captain of the Ship: Becoming a Leader Who Can Weather Any Storm CASE STUDIES 26 Turning the Conventional Law Firm Structure on Its Head 30 The Next Step Forward in Intranets FROM THE FUTURIST 64 Finding the Compass in Legal Technology Have questions? Want to contribute? Contact joanne@iltanet.org. Mahatma Gandhi once said, "The future depends on what you do today." This simple yet inspiring message should resonate with any professional who is planning ahead for sustainable success within their legal organization. Today is the day to learn about digital endurance from technology giants; today you should embrace design thinking to drive superior lawyer experiences; today is when you hear how a law firm turned the conventional practice structure on its head. Today is the day to be future-focused. We thank the contributors to this magazine who shared their insight on many of the things you should be planning for: sobots and analytics, Brexit, professional development and growth, cost reductions, adaptive legal maer management, transformed learning and training models, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and more. Today is the day to start planning ahead. The future depends on it. Invest in the future and tell a peer about ILTA! In This I ue DIGITAL VERSION Find this and past issues online at iltanet.org/pubs. Read this issue on the go! ILLUSTRATION BY THOMAS BOUCHER, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED SUMMER 2017 ISSUE 2 | VOLUME 33 ILTANET.ORG Brexit Brain Drain Is legal about to lose talent? Softbots and Analytics Prepare for the robots Weathering the Storm Characteristics of capable leaders Magazine of the International Legal Technology Association