Forms have numerous applications in the legal world. They’re used to collect standard information, often as part of a client intake process. They’re used to simplify routine drafting tasks, like the preparation of a basic will. They’re used within organizations to ensure that standard contract forms are used. In short, forms are used to save time, which in many cases …
Read More »Introduction to Remember the Milk
Fully-featured practice management tools are a great way of getting your entire firm organized and on the same page, but sometimes you need something simpler: a way to manage your to-do list. Remember the Milk is designed to do just that, helping you to “never forget the milk (or anything else) again.” This short tutorial runs you through the basic …
Read More »Adobe Acrobat X Pro: Redaction Tutorial
In the past, redaction could be a tedious (and expensive) nightmare. Lengthy copies of documents would have to be printer, carefully examined word-for-word, and redacted manually with a thick black marker. With Adobe Acrobat X Pro, you can quickly redact documents using a variety of built-in tools. In this tutorial, we address: Using search-and-redact to easily locate sensitive information throughout …
Read More »Adobe Acrobat X Pro: PDF Editing Tutorial
In this second video in our series of Adobe Acrobat X Pro tutorials, we address an all-too-common problem: you need to make a few minor changes to a PDF, but the original document isn’t available. So how do you make changes directly to the PDF? We demonstrate how to: Add text directly while preserving word wrapping. Add text as an …
Read More »Adobe Acrobat X Pro: PDF Basics Tutorial
Acrobat Pro is an essential tool for many lawyers, used for everything from basic document viewing to redaction to client in-take forms. In this first video in our series of Acrobat X Pro tutorials, we demonstrate how to convert documents to PDF, apply OCR (Optical Character Recognition), and make basic changes by adding, removing, and rearranging pages within a PDF.
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