Infographic from MyCase, providers of web-based legal practice management software for the modern law firm. Learn more at www.MyCase.com.
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*Number derived from attorneys known to be using practice management software
of attorneys reported using a smartphone for law-related tasks while away from their primary workplace.
1.3 Million
This infographic tracks the increase of mobile usage amongst lawyers and explores the need to access important data on the go.
licensed attorneys in the United States
49% iPhone
31%Blackberry
17% Android
3% N/A
66%
In court while standing before the judge, jury
or counsel
91% of lawyers replace the word “tablet” with “iPad”
The modern day law firm is heavily supported by technology. Cloud-based software and applications give legal practitioners the flexibility and organizational tools needed to work e�ciently from anywhere. With the right technology in place, attorneys can focus on their legal a�airs rather than mundane o�ce tasks - ensuring
a higher quality, streamlined business.
Other
With current or prospective client
When internet connection goes down
All the timeSometimesRarely
When I receive correspondence and
I’m away from the o�ce
15%
19%
16%
24%
15%
Percentage of lawyers who use practice
management apps*
TABLET USAGE FOR LAWYERS ALSO INCREASED
MOBILE HELPS BRIDGE THE GAP TO ALLOW LAWYERS AND LAW FIRMS TO DO MORE WITH LESS
WHEN LAWYERS NEED3G/WIFI ACCESS
ITEMS LAWYERS NEEDACCESS TO ON-THE-GO
?
CourtCar/Train/AutoHomeVacationO�ceOther
60
Calendar
Time & Expense
Documents
Messaging
Contact Info
Case Info
Tasks
Other
Invoice & Bills
Reporting
Client Intake
Accounting
4530150
Where lawyers access mobile practice
management tools
1%
1%
44%
3320122011
14%
Smartphones used for work related purposes
Tablets used for work related purposes
YES NO12%88% YES NO40%60%
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THE RISE OF MOBILE FOR
LAWYERS