Reid Trautz
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Reid Trautz is the founding director of the AILA Practice & Professionalism Center, where he advises lawyers how to improve their businesses and ethically innovate the delivery of legal services to their clients.
He is a past chair of ABA TECHSHOW and has been a member of the faculty for more than 14 years. Today he serves as Co-Chair of the ABA Law Practice Division Futures Initiative and co-authors the Future Proofing column for Law Practice magazine. He also currently serves as co-chair of the Virginia Bar Technology and Future of Practicing Law Committee.
Reid is an elected Fellow of the College of Law Practice Management. In 2012 he was honored in the sophomore class of the Fastcase 50, recognizing innovators in legal technology. He is also a member of the Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers.
Prior to his focus on the business of practicing law, Reid was a partner in a 5-member firm in Alexandria, Virginia.
My Sessions
40 Tech Tips in 40 Years
E450ABJim Calloway
Catherine Sanders Reach
Brett Burney
Steven J. Best
Debbie Foster
Cynthia Thomas
Reid Trautz
This year marks the 40th anniversary of TECHSHOW, a milestone that we are celebrating with special events including the presentation 40 Tech Tips in 40 Years. This session promises to be a fun yet practical look at the evolution of legal technology through the eyes of past TECHSHOW conference chairs. The 40 Tech Tips in 40 […]
Setting Tech Priorities for a Small Law Firm
E350While many small law offices operate similarly, it is crucial for each lawyer to consider their unique workflow and processes when incorporating technology that best suits their firm. Today, there are numerous software options available, each designed to perform a variety of tasks. By understanding the functionality, features, and compatibility of these tools before making […]
RV Lawyering: Using Current Technology To Practice Law Anywhere, Part 1
E353ADiscussion of a broad spectrum of technologies that are essential for remote lawyering. Cloud computing, secure Internet access, such as Starlink satellite antennas and cellular hotspots, and the latest hardware recommendations.