Welcome to ABA TECHSHOW 2012!

Whether you are a solo practitioner, technology newbie, IT professional, managing partner, first-time attendee, law firm partner, paralegal, small firm litigator, long-time attendee, associate, techno-geek, law librarian or other legal professional we welcome you! No matter your experience level or position in the legal field, there is something for everyone at ABA TECHSHOW 2012, the premier legal technology conference.

Once again, we’ve brought together under one roof an expert faculty to help you understand and evaluate today’s technology for your practice. From digital marketing to paperless offices, from e-mail overload to E-Discovery strategies, from iPads at trial to cloud computing, and from Macs in the law office to practicing without an office, the ABA TECHSHOW 2012 Planning Board has built a learning experience with you in mind. 

We are so glad you are here, and we hope you find this to be the best legal Conference you have ever attended! ABA TECHSHOW is just one example of the tremendous resources offered by the LPM Section; we hope you’ll take advantage of the many ways the Section can help you provide better service to your clients. We encourage you to ask questions to any of our Board or faculty members, and comment on your experiences as well. Thanks for attending the best ABA TECHSHOW yet! 

About ABA TECHSHOW 

In no other subject is there as much change and advancement as technology, and there is no other subject that has made such a substantial impact on the practice of law like technology. With new forms of technology available regularly, it is difficult to know what’s worth consideration and what would help you be a better lawyer.

ABA TECHSHOW 2012 is a unique conference dedicated to helping legal professionals understand what technology is available and what will suit your needs. Whether we’re reviewing new products that improve efficiency and make day-to-day activities easier or examining technology requirements for firms of all sizes, ABA TECHSHOW 2012 is the event that brings lawyers and technology together in a format that suits beginners through the techiest of techies. 

Don’t forget to mark your calendars for ABA TECHSHOW 2013, April 4-6, 2013, at the Hilton Chicago! 

About the ABA Law Practice Management Section

The ABA Law Practice Management Section (LPM) is a professional membership organization providing resources for lawyers and other legal professionals in the core areas essential to a law practice—marketing, management, technology and finance. LPM has a unique role in the American Bar Association because its resources are targeted to every practicing attorney and legal professional, regardless of practice area. Through its award-winning magazine, Law Practice, monthly webzine, Law Practice Today, educational CLE programs, and publishing division, LPM has established itself as a leader within the legal profession.

LPM presents ABA TECHSHOW to the legal community with the purpose of bringing lawyers and technology together under one roof to work in advancing the legal profession now and for the future. The ABA TECHSHOW tracks, sessions and events were developed by the ABA TECHSHOW Board and Faculty; prominent voices in legal technology and active members of LPM. 

Membership in LPM offers innovative and practical information through the following: