Recently, our CEO Darrell Merveau wrote an article about how law firms can effectively execute IG strategy: Having an IG Policy Isn’t Enough: Strategies for IG Execution. These days, information governance for law firms is a major topic of concern across the industry, which explains why Legaltech News published it on the front page of its newsletter.

A few weeks ago, our team attended the ARMA Live! 2017 conference at the Orlando World Center Marriot. We were impressed with its forward-thinking theme, “Agents of Change,” which focused on the evolving roles of ARMA members everywhere.

We’re excited about the upcoming ARMA Live! 2017 conference at the Orlando World Center Marriott October 15th – 17th. The agenda promises many interesting sessions about the latest innovations in records management and information governance. Come by, say hi and sign up to win an Apple Watch or an Amazon Echo.

In case you haven’t heard, last month we released version 4.2.4 of our records management software. It includes many new features that were developed in response to a gap in the market created by legacy solutions.

ILTACON 2017 was a huge success! FileTrail’s team met with clients, consultants, and law firms of all sizes throughout the conference. We were busy all day, every day, doing demos. Some people got to see FileTrail’s records management software in-action for the first time, while many dropped by to see a preview of our latest upgrades.

Firms today do not have systems that manage and process their retention policies or outside council guidelines (OCG) when it comes to disposition of old data. As a result, they continue overspending on of electronic documents and physical records past their destruction dates. Even worse, they are subject to unnecessary risk from the inconsistent application of their stated retention policies.

Law firms everywhere are now looking to replace LegalKEY because they’re paying annual support but they’re not getting any new product features or upgrades. The risk to firms in keeping older systems like LegalKEY is significant. However, some firms have been reluctant to upgrade their records management software because they don’t want to give up useful features.

Next week, May 22nd, we’ll be at the NetDocuments Elevate Summit in lovely Park City, Utah discussing important changes law firms are making to their records management technology. One of the biggest is with their NetDocuments Workspaces. Did you know it’s possible to deploy records management software that features full integration?

We’re excited about attending the upcoming Intapp Inception, San Francisco conference May 15th – 18th, 2017. The agenda promises many interesting discussions about the latest innovations in reco