Above the Law - Technology

JUNE 15, 2023

In fact, as I described in my very first post about Casetext , its original vision was a crowdsourced case law library that its users would edit and annotate and then have other users upvote or downvote the annotations. Think a marriage of Wikipedia and Digg, but for law. 2014 Two Sites Offer Platforms for Crowdsourced Legal Research.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2021

program at Santa Clara University School of Law. As law schools come under fire for failing to teach the practical skills students need to succeed in the real world, this program does the opposite. Prior to joining the Santa Clara Law faculty, Norris was in private practice representing technology startups and entrepreneurs.

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JANUARY 3, 2022

The new year begins with news of a new chief executive at Aderant , a global provider of business management software for law firms. Cartrett has been with Atlanta-based Aderant since 2014, coming to the company from Thomson Reuters, where he had most recently been vice president, sales and account management, for large law firms.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

A 2013 graduate of Brooklyn Law School, Miller also worked at the technology and management consulting firm Kraft Kennedy from 2011-2014 as a business development consultant, and from 2006-2010, was a territory manager for LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell. Ashley Miller. ”

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Lawyerist

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

The Challenge Gregs firm, After Service LLC, is a fully remote, nationwide law firm specializing in VA benefits law. After starting his own firm in 2014, Greg was used to doing everything himself. ” Gregory Rada, After Service LLC Running a law firm doesnt have to mean doing everything yourself.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 31, 2024

In 2014, Medina sued Microsoft. In 2020, Medina got the disclosures from the 2014 case sealed. The court says that the 2020 ruling didn’t require publishers to depublish the extant versions of the 2014 documents, so this argument had a faulty premise. Microsoft appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog.

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MAY 7, 2021

It is owned by Payne Law PLC and Huebsch Financial LLC, which are controlled by Michael Payne, a lawyer and CPA, and Chad Huebsch, respectively. Formed in 2014 to provide accounting and tax services, it will add legal services in the areas of trust, probate and corporate transactional, and operate under the new name Arete Financial LLC.

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Colin S. Levy

APRIL 30, 2024

On a Saturday morning in 2016, I found myself sitting in a brightly lit auditorium in my role as an advisor for the Campbell Law School Law Review unaware that my life would take an unexpected turn. Now, it seemed, I was making progress.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Erika is also a former Miss America – the sixth Black woman ever to hold that title – and, as you’ll hear, she entered that competition to help fund her education at Harvard Law School, from which she graduated debt free. In 2014, she ran in the Republican primary for Congress to represent Illinois’s 13th congressional district.

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Eric Goldman

JANUARY 18, 2024

My roundup of the top Internet Law developments of 2023: 10) California court bans targeted advertising (?). Facebook , a California appeals court shocked the advertising community by suggesting that using common demographic criteria for ad targeting, such as age or gender, may violate California’s anti-discrimination law.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2022

After retiring from FMC in 2014, he went on to work with Valorem Law, one of the earliest law firms to focus on making alternative fee arrangements the norm. Valorem became the progenitor of ElevateNext, the law firm affiliate of the global law company Elevate.

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lennyesq

APRIL 29, 2023

” And life was indeed good for the Robertses, at least for the years 2007 to 2014. million in commissions, paid out by corporations and law firms for placing high-dollar lawyers with them. . “There are so many things to do if you’re open to change and opportunity.” Read more…

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APRIL 27, 2022

Founded in 2014 with an original focus on litigation and personal injury law, the company has been steadily expanding its platform into other areas of law practice — including larger firms, insurance defense, corporate legal, and government — and it plans to use this funding to further fuel that expansion.

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LawNext podcast

JUNE 18, 2025

When Chris Cartrett was named CEO of legal technology company Aderant in 2022, he did so with the mission of aggressively advancing a cloud-first strategy throughout the company’s suite of business and financial software for law firms. So three years later, what grade does he give himself in delivering on that mission?

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MAY 23, 2023

Clearview Social , an application for law firms to help their lawyers share content on social media, has launched a new feature, Social Shuffle, powered by OpenAI’s ChatGPT, that automatically generates variations of a firm’s social media posts to “shuffle” the content the lawyers are posting. ”

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APRIL 14, 2022

Filevine , a Utah-based case management company founded in 2014 with an initial focus on litigation and personal injury law, has raised $108 million in a Series D funding round that it says will help fuel its expansion more deeply into big law, insurance defense, corporate, governmental, and nonprofit legal counsel teams.

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MARCH 9, 2023

As discussed in yesterday’s part one , this post is the second in a three-part series of reflections on the ReInvent Law Silicon Valley event, held in Mountain View Calif., on March 8, 2013, and what it meant to the authors and to the broader movement for innovation in law. Reinvent Law was there when we were all thinking, “Could we?”

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Attorney at Work

MAY 31, 2022

Managing an increasing volume of cases and court deadlines– sometimes in multiple jurisdictions – is one of the biggest time management challenges for law firms. . The firm had filed a voluntary dismissal back in 2014. Today law firms have multiple options for automated rules and calendar management.

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Cyber Crime Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

introduced the Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2014. So in addition to adding a strict security breach notification law (Section 211 – 221), Senator Leahy’s bill would create criminal penalties for intentionally and willfully concealing the security breach or “information realted to” that breach.

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 12, 2024

In 2014, California enacted AB2365 , sometimes called the “Yelp law,” codified at Cal. The law prohibits businesses from suppressing consumer reviews (on Yelp or elsewhere). Thus, more likely, this law is one of thousands of laws that the California legislature passes with some hype but then gets widely ignored.

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OCTOBER 7, 2021

Multiple pieces of news today from PacerPro , a company that enables law firms to automate the workflow around distributing and capturing federal court filings. I first wrote about PacerPro in 2014 for the ABA Journal. “We’re thrilled to be able to provide that.” Veteran Engineering Leader. See that article here.).

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Global LegalTech Hub

JUNE 1, 2021

At Docuten, our clients not only have the assurance that all our solutions are covered by the law, but digital transformation makes legal compliance that much easier. While there was a clear increase in digitalisation, the legality of digital solutions remained of primary concern for many businesses.

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OCTOBER 19, 2021

. “Blue J’s new tax diagramming solution streamlines documenting and analyzing the tax implications of the complex relationships among entities,” Alarie — who is also a professor of business law at the University of Toronto — told me. market. .

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OCTOBER 3, 2023

It offers contract analysis AI through an embeddable API, enabling law firms, corporations and others to implement contracts AI within their own applications. Noah Waisberg , CEO of Zuva and the original cofounder and CEO of Kira, told me that the development of this classification is the culmination of an effort that began at Kira in 2014.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JANUARY 30, 2025

and its subsidiary Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide LLC (collectively, Marriott) to settle allegations that Marriott failed to implement reasonable data security measures, resulting in three large data breaches from 2014 to 2020 and affecting more than 344million customers worldwide. For instance, the U.S. Minimize Data Retention.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2022

gross domestic product, according to a 2014 report by the Center for Responsible Enterprise and Trade and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. Yet a 2017 study by law firm Baker McKenzie found that less than a third of companies maintain inventories of trade secrets and have action plans for responding to theft. ”

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NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Tedjamulia founded NetDocuments in 1998 together with brothers Ken Duncan, who was CEO until he retired in 2014, and Lee Duncan. It was the first true document management system developed for law firms. Tedjamulia was the last of the cofounders still working at NetDocuments.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 23, 2023

Clearview Social , an application for law firms to help their lawyers share content on social media, has launched a new feature, Social Shuffle, powered by OpenAI’s ChatGPT, that automatically generates variations of a firm’s social media posts to “shuffle” the content the lawyers are posting.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2021

program at Santa Clara University School of Law. As law schools come under fire for failing to teach the practical skills students need to succeed in the real world, this program does the opposite. Prior to joining the Santa Clara Law faculty, Norris was in private practice representing technology startups and entrepreneurs.

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LawNext podcast

DECEMBER 16, 2018

Rodriguez was dean at Northwestern Law from 2012-2018 and now serves on the school’s faculty as Harold Washington professor of law. Rodriguez was dean at Northwestern Law from 2012-2018 and now serves on the school’s faculty as Harold Washington professor of law.

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AUGUST 10, 2021

Kira’s CEO, Noah Waisberg , a former corporate lawyer with Weil, Gotshal & Manges in New York, and its CTO, Dr. Alexander Hudek , a computer scientist, founded the company in 2011, originally under the name DiligenceEngine (which I reviewed in 2014 ). Our brand wants to be the brand that law firms look to solve problems,” he said.

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MARCH 8, 2023

Today, March 8, 2023, marks 10 years since Daniel Martin Katz , Renee Knake Jefferson and a group of colleagues and students from Michigan State University School of Law hosted ReInvent Law Silicon Valley at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif. This wasn’t just “another legal tech event.” He is based in Seattle, Wash.

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MARCH 30, 2022

She has been called the patron saint of solo and small law firms. For two decades, Carolyn Elefant has helped solo and small firm lawyers start and build their law practices. since 2012, and has been named an ABA Legal Rebel (2010), a Fastcase 50 Innovator (2011) and an ABA Woman of Legal Tech honoree (2014). .

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MAY 30, 2023

Eleven years ago, the American Bar Association adopted the so-called duty of technology competence, requiring lawyers to “keep abreast” of changes in law and practice, “including the benefits and risks associated with relevant technology.” I mean, it’s not like the Internet lacks for free sources of case law.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 2, 2022

holding that all things are governed by unvarying natural laws, and that the wise man is led by reason to live virtuously and free from passion, accepting calmly whatever happens.” The stoic attitude toward problems is well-summarized by the title of Ryan Holiday’s 2014 bestseller “The Obstacle Is the Way.”

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

It’s one of the fundamentals they drummed into you in law school: It is your job to know the answers. In Colorado, where I live, 632 people just passed the 2014 state bar exam. But it is just as likely to be about “making my brother-in-law eat his words!” That’s why clients seek your help, right?

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 3, 2023

UK top 100 law firm Browne Jacobson is set to go live on Aderant Expert this month, swapping out the LexisOne enterprise resource planning system that it selected in 2014.

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