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Powered By An Added 18M Cases, Lex Machina’s New ‘Litigation Footprint’ Visually Maps Parties’ Litigation Historys

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Called Litigation Footprint, it provides a visual overview of the federal and state courts across the country in which a party has litigated, derived from the litigation histories of parties in over 27 million cases filed in 94 federal district courts and over 1,300 state courts in 34 states and the District of Columbia.

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

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billion purchase price and years of litigation that continues even now. With iManage, through no fault of its own, caught up in this M&A morass, its original founding management team, led by Neil Araujo and Rafiq Mohammadi , swooped in and bought back the company in 2015 and immediately went to work to put it back on course.

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Building a Litigation Finance Program at BigLaw Based on Project Management Principles (Angela Floessel, MoFo)

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Angela Floessel, Global Director of Pricing and Legal Project Management at Morrison Foerster, discusses the litigation finance program she helped set up permitting MoFo to take good cases it might not otherwise take, secure good results for clients it might not otherwise help and help grow the firm’s bottom line while doing it.

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How A Startup Evolves: As Casetext Marks 10th Year Anniversary, Here’s Its History Through 50 Blog Posts

Above the Law - Technology

Well before launching CoCounsel this year, it had already launched the powerful neural net search technology AllSearch and had pioneered products such as Compose , to help lawyers draft litigation briefs, and, in 2016 , CARA, the first product to use AI to analyze briefs, which spawned a generation of copycat products.

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ROSS Cofounder Returns To Legal Tech with Startup Using AI To Surface Judges’ Decision-Making Patterns

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” Lawyers tend to use traditional legal analytics products at the front end of a litigation, to help their clients determine whether it is worth investing in going forward with the case, he said. In 2015, they secured $4.3 See all my coverage of the Thomson Reuters-ROSS litigation. million in Series A funding.

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Episode 24: Justin Barker & Steven Nachtwey on Litigation Finance

Technically Legal

In Episode 24 we talk litigation finance with Justin Barker, an investment manager and the head of the Chicago office for litigation funding firm Validity Finance , and Bartlit Beck litigator Steven Nachtwey. The guys also dispel some myths about litigation finance (such as that it encourages litigation of bad claims).

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Elon Musk’s Gifts to Web Scrapers (Guest Blog Post)

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But by providing a foil in litigation against both the Center for Countering Digital Hate (“CCDH”) and Bright Data (the world’s largest seller of scraped data), he’s given judges in the most important district court in the country for tech legal issues, the Northern District of California, plenty of motivation to rule against him.

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