Best technology and best practices for using digital dictation in your law firm.

1. Digital Dictation – Best Technology,
Best Practices
Posted on 09/03/2013 by beverlym
Dictation continues to be a popular means of drafting e-mails, correspondence, and
documents. On the average, I receive two or three inquiries per month from lawyers who
are interested in digital dictation. If you are among the curious, here are some posts you
may find helpful:
Digital Dictation and Transcription Primer
Includes best practice tips on how to record, links to manufacturers of digital voice
recorders, equipment for transcribing dictation, and links to two popular cloud-based
transcription services. Also see Making the Most Out of Digital Dictation: Give It a Try and
Get More Done.
Essential Technology in a Solo or Small Office
Brief discussion on how to pair digital dictation with voice recognition software + essential
tech for solos: anti-malware/security software, best desktop scanner, productivity software,
time and billing, accounting, case management, remote access, and tech support.
Dictation in the Digital Age
A quick review of Dragon NaturallySpeaking, VoiceBase, and on-the-go apps Dragon
Dictation, VocaNotePlus Voice-to-Email, and Siri.
All rights reserved – Beverly Michaelis (2013)
Originally posted at http://oregonlawpracticemanagement.com/2013/09/03/digital-dictation-besttechnology-best-practices/ on September 3, 2013.