Pace of Migration to Cloud at Law Firms Still Slow, Survey Finds

Just one in seven law firm officials say their firms are all (2%) or mostly (12%) cloud-based in terms of data storage and hosting, according to a new survey from software maker Aderant. One-third of respondents plan to place critical systems in the cloud in the next two years.

Forecast Is Cloudy: “The cloud isn’t a fad; it’s not going away. However, the key challenge that remains, is obtaining the support of the law firm leaders and partners” so says Craig Bayer, a consultant with Optiable, a document management software company, said in an essay attached to the survey. Sam ...