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On LawNext Podcast: Lawmatics Founder Matt Spiegel On Automating CRM for Law Firms

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He was a criminal defense lawyer in 2009 when he founded MyCase , one of the earliest cloud-based law practice management companies. Stories are increasingly common of lawyers who leave law practice to start legal technology companies, but few achieve the level of success as an entrepreneur of Matt Spiegel.

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Exclusive: iManage Reveals Details On Its Growth, Lays Out Plans to Further Leverage Gen AI, Partnerships

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But after Autonomy gobbled up Interwoven in 2009 and then Hewlett Packard bought Autonomy in 2011, the deal turned into a disaster when allegations that Autonomy had inflated its value resulted in HP having to write off nearly $8.8 billion of the $11.1 billion purchase price and years of litigation that continues even now.

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Lawyer Ranking Company Best Lawyers Acquires Digital Legal Marketing Agency Good2bSocial

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Earlier this year, it announced that it was ending its relationship with US News & World Report, with which it had partnered since 2009 to publish law firm rankings, and instead would publish its Best Law Firms rankings independently. Good2bSocial cofounder Alvarez said that he and Vermeulen are excited to join forces with Best Lawyers.

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The Five Most Momentous Legal Tech Fails

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The year 2008 saw the launches of the first two cloud-based law practice management platforms, Clio and Rocket Matter, followed in 2009 by the launch of MyCase. As of this writing, the lawsuit is ongoing. LexisNexis Firm Manager.

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Lawmatics Becomes First CRM Product to Integrate with the MyCase Practice Management Platform

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In an integration between two law practice products, Lawmatics , the legal CRM product founded by Matt Spiegel in 2017, now integrates with MyCase , the law practice management platform that Spiegel originally founded in 2009 and left in 2015. Spiegel had been a criminal defense lawyer when, in 2009, he founded MyCase.

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Legal Tech Company Names New Leadership After Arrest of President

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Raymond Zwiefelhofer, who has been president since 2009, has been terminated from the company, the source said. Worldox’s longtime Chief Financial Officer Julie Ann Camporini and Chief Information Officer Rebecca Sattin have taken over as co-executives, according to a source within the company.

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Legal Recruiter Intends to Accuse Major, Lindsey & Africa of Sexual Harassment and Assault, Bankruptcy Filings Show

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Sharon Mahn was fired by MLA in 2009 for allegedly stealing trade secrets and was hit with a $2.7 million judgment in arbitration.