Anchorage ASP Gives Law Firms Online Access to Their Documents With LaserFiche WebLink.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ANCHORAGE Anchorage (ăng`kərĭj), city (1990 pop. 226,338), Anchorage census div., S central Alaska, a port at the head of Cook Inlet; inc. 1920. , Alaska--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 5, 2000 Downtown Legal Copies, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control is bringing law firms This list of the world's largest law firms by revenue is taken from The Lawyer and The American Lawyer and is ordered by 2006 revenue:[1]
Subscribing attorneys can access the repository at www.downtownlegal.com using any web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. and an assigned as·sign tr.v. as·signed, as·sign·ing, as·signs 1. To set apart for a particular purpose; designate: assigned a day for the inspection. 2. password. Once logged in, they can view only their own files and also pinpoint any piece of information by searching with any word or phrase. "There are hundreds of law firms practicing here, and due to the remote location, they can have a hard time sharing time sharing Noun 1. a system of part ownership of a property for use as a holiday home whereby each participant owns the property for a particular period every year 2. information," said Doug Lowry, managing partner for Downtown Legal Copies. "With WebLink, clients can share information easily over the Internet. "Since cases are document intense, the price of having a paralegal paralegal n. a non-lawyer who performs routine tasks requiring some knowledge of the law and procedures, employed by a law office or who works free-lance as an independent for various lawyers. research stacks of paper drives up the costs of each case," Lowry continued. Davis, Black, Freeman, an Anchorage firm, began searching for a way to handle information, and, after talking with other firms, discovered LaserFiche Document Imaging. "We looked into buying a LaserFiche system but didn't want to invest the money without being sure it would have the desired results," said Heather Copelin, office administrator. "Downtown Legal came in, scanned all of our case histories for us, and also made them available on the web at a lower price than buying the whole system. It's given us the ability to work with the LaserFiche software and see first-hand how great it is and how fast you can search." Hughes, Thorsness, Howell, Huddleston & Bauman, LLC, another Anchorage firm, is planning to use the software to manage over 250,000 documents for a petroleum case that has been going on for a decade. "We're dealing with an appeal and would like to scan in everything from the previous case," said B.J. Baker, a paralegal for the firm. "I for one don't want to have to go over every document from the last trial one by one. Using the online repository, outside experts can review documents without us delivering over a dozen banker's boxes." For more information, contact Lowry at 907/277-8770 or by e-mail at dlowry@downtownlegal.com. LaserFiche (www.laserfiche.com) is a division of Compulink Management Center, Inc. in Torrance, Calif. Since 1987, LaserFiche has pioneered high-volume document storage and retrieval systems. LaserFiche software is now helping manage documents in over fifteen |
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