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The Word Conundrum: Why Google Workspace Is Still a Tough Sell for Lawyers

Sure, lots of attorneys like Google Workspace as a productivity software.     There’s certainly a lot to recommend it as a platform .     But, for attorneys, who love formatting – many of whom can still wax poetic over the ‘reveal codes’ feature in WordPerfect – it’s tough to get used to moving from Microsoft Word to Google Docs .     Google Docs is great, if you don’t care about formatting .  You just type stuff into a document, and share it easily .   But, sophisticated drafters, like lawyers, prefer a more robust package, like the one Word offers .     So, for law firms that opt for Google Workspace, it’s likely that you’ve also got to grab at least a Word subscription from House Microsoft, as well – especially since Google does not appear to be at all interested in building a Microsoft Word competitor.     Now, the real crisis point for formatting fans will come when Microsoft sunsets Word desktop, leaving us...

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