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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Legal Profession

The Barrister

It is incumbent upon the South Carolina Bar and law schools like the Charleston School of Law to continue to invest in and promote the cultivation of future attorneys who will reflect the diversity of all South Carolinians within the legal profession. M94 2011] What if I say the wrong thing?: Redfield (ISBN: 9781600420962).

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Voting Is Closed, Results Are In: Here are the 15 Legal Tech Startups Selected for the 2025 Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW

ABA TECHSHOW

Lawft Lawft is a law practice management platform built from the ground up by attorneys for attorneys to facilitate superior client service, accelerate law firm growth, and improve access to justice. AllRize AllRize is a complete solution for law firms seeking to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and get more business.

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

Above the Law - Technology

Founded in 1995, its collaborative approach to content management made it popular among among law firms virtually out of the gate, and it was acquired eight years later for $171 million by Interwoven. billion of the $11.1 billion purchase price and years of litigation that continues even now.

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The 2023 Fastcase 50 Announced, Honoring Legal’s Innovators, Visionaries and Leaders

Above the Law - Technology

Since 2011, Fastcase has released an annual list of the Fastcase 50, honoring 50 of the law’s “smartest, most courageous, innovators, techies, visionaries, and leaders.” I was honored to be in the inaugural Fastcase 50 class in 2011. Gordan Glover , Founder, Glover Law Firm.

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Are Non-Lawyers Allowed to Own a Law Firm?

Clio

If there has been one constant about the qualifications to own an American law firm, it has been this–you must be a lawyer. jurisdictions for decades has been that non-lawyers cannot own law firms. Whether or not you are an attorney, running a law firm is a huge challenge, but the right software can help.

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The Five Most Momentous Legal Tech Fails

Above the Law - Technology

It launched in 2017 to great fanfare, promising to “revolutionize legal services” through its dual-entity model of both a law firm and a technology company. In 2011, LexisNexis leapt onto this bandwagon with its release of Firm Manager , a web-based practice management platform designed for smaller law firms.

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Litera Acquires UK Goal-Setting Software Company Objective Manager

LawSites

The Chicago-based legal technology company Litera has acquired Objective Manager , a UK company that provides a SaaS platform for law firms to use in strategic planning, performance measurement and talent engagement. Litera has had a run of acquisitions over the past two years. company Workshare and deal-management platform Doxly.

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