Law Technology Today From the ABA Legal Technology Resource Center
GDPR imposes rigorous obligations on data controllers and processors to safeguard privacy rights.
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New Book Alert: “Paperless in One Hour for Lawyers”
Paper comes from all kinds of sources. Opposing counsel. Clients. Post office. Vendors. Pickup this book and learn how to transition to a paperless office.
Read More »Now Available: “Adobe Acrobat in One Hour for Lawyers”
LP Publishing’s long awaited Adobe Acrobat in One Hour for Lawyers by Ernie Svenson is now available! Order your copy today to master Adobe Acrobat editions X and XI in just one hour. Most lawyers now encounter PDFs, and many own Adobe Acrobat—the most widely used software for working with PDFs. But most attorneys are confused about how to work efficiently with …
Read More »Coming soon: “Adobe Acrobat in One Hour for Lawyers”
LP Publishing’s long awaited Adobe Acrobat in One Hour for Lawyers by Ernie Svenson is now available for pre-order at a 15% discount. The book will be published later this fall. Most lawyers now encounter PDFs, and many own Adobe Acrobat—the most widely used software for working with PDFs. But most attorneys are confused about how to work efficiently with …
Read More »Can PDFs Be Dangerous?
After Word documents, PDFs may be the most commonly exchanged file types for lawyers. We use PDFs for letters, contracts, briefs, forms and bills. But can those PDFs we download or receive so often harbor hidden dangers? The short answer is yes, as How-To Geek explores in a recent HTG Explains article: Why Does Chrome Say PDF Files Can Harm Your …
Read More »Quick Tip: Adobe Acrobat Initial View
With just a few clicks, you can control how your PDFs will look when they’re opened by clients, colleagues, or the court. Do you want the detailed bookmarks you’ve added to be shown immediately? Do you want the document to be zoomed in so the text is legible or zoomed out so the recipient can see the entire page at …
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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