New York gears up for LegalTech event

Market Watch reports.

The event will take place from 30 January to 1 February, and features 19 tracks of educational programming, including three keynote presentations, emerging technology sessions, super sessions and town-hall style presentations over the course of three days. Keynote presentations begin at 9am each day and will be delivered by nationally recognised speakers.

LegalTech New York is expected to attract over 12 000 attendees and will feature more than 350 exhibiting companies offering a wide range of legal technology products and services. The 2012 show will offer a selection of more than 50 educational sessions on topics ranging from electronic discovery and information management, to cloud computing and law practice management.

According to The San Francisco Chronicle, Workshare, a leading provider of document collaboration software, will participate at conference and will provide a CLE-eligible session with Microsoft and the law firm of Abramson Smith Waldsmith, focusing on legal document management strategies. In addition, Workshare will provide demonstrations on how to easily manage documents between SharePoint and Outlook.