Productivity News for Law Firms

New Website Launched
Emergent Technologies, legal document creation and file management experts, announced today the launch of their updated website. Geared towards Corporate and Estates professionals, www.emergenttech.ca is packed with videos, industry news, information and tools needed for lawyers and staff to become more efficient.
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Managing your firms' vault and complying with the law society
An audit from the Law Society isn't much fun. It is also unavoidable. At some point, every firm is audited by the Law Society. But there is a way of ensuring the audit proceeds smoothly and without disruption when it comes to your firm's vault.
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Document Management Integration
Emergent announced today the national release of an integration module between Emergent's software and the legal industry's most popular Document Management Systems (or DMS's).
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Articles & Organize
On July 22, 2009, Statistics Canada released its retail sales figures for May which showed Alberta's retail sales increased 0.05% compared to the previous month, which also showed an increase compared to the month before. With more and more "good news" and signs the Canadian recession is ending, law firms are finally starting to experience an increase in business.
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Amicus Attorney Integration
Emergent Technologies announced today that is has created a link between the popular Amicus Attorney data management system and its own Corporate Manager ET.
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The Virtual Minute Book
Emergent Technologies announced today enhanced Virtual Minute Book capabilities in its Corporate Manager ET software.
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Corporate Records
Throughout parts of Canada, Law firms are overburdened and, according to a national poll, 47% of lawyers say they plan to hire personnel in the next 12 months. Moreover, the poll cited an increase of 22% in the workload of Corporate Commercial lawyers. This has become a significant challenge, as unemployment levels are down to historic lows and acceptable candidates with the proper skills are difficult to find.
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Emergent is the first to announce the availability of the new Ontario Probate Forms coming into effe
Ontario's Probate forms are changing July 1, 2008 and Emergent announced today it has completed incorporating the changes into its software. "Our users rely on our software to ensure they are producing the most up-to-date government forms," says Darren Cooper, President & CEO of Emergent. "Keeping our software up-to-date, packed with time-saving features and backed by the best support in the industry is our number one job.
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Emergent announces the availability of pay-per-use Wills software
Emergent, Canada's only provider of "cradle-to-grave" software solutions for Estates practitioners, is pleased to announce the availability of a pay-per-use option for practitioners looking to draft plain language or legalese Will's, Powers of Attorney, or other estate planning documents.
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Emergent announces partnership re: Remindex Limitation Management system
Amidst rampant speculation, Emergent today announced it has completed an agreement to resell Remindex - an email-based limitation management program designed to reduce stress and promote a healthy, efficient work atmosphere.
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We have been working with Emergent and Corporate Manager ET for over five years and use it to generate lists of corporations that require annual proceedings on a particular month, corporate information summaries, Articles, share certificates, EPL forms and much more. The software easily allows me to produce ledgers, registers and share certificates and e-mail them to the lawyer within...Read More

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