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Page 1: The Rise Of Mobile For Lawyers

Infographic from MyCase, providers of web-based legal practice management software for the modern law firm. Learn more at www.MyCase.com.

Sites creditedhttp://www.abajournal.com/news/article/apple_devices_are_popular_in_smaller_firms_survey_finds_only_7_use_blackber/http://thedroidlawyer.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Lawyers-Mobile.pnghttp://www.chicagolawbulletin.com/News-Extra/Special-Sections/ABA/TECH-jc7312012.aspxhttp://www.wisegeek.org/what-percent-of-the-us-population-do-lawyers-comprise.htmhttp://www.lawtechnologytoday.org/2012/09/ten-highlights-from-the-2012-legal-technology-survey-report/http://www.travelinsurance.org/oil-spills/

*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

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