Legal Talk Network

JANUARY 9, 2025

Last summer, she joined the women of The Simon Law Firm. From the day that I walked into the courtroom and was able to work on issues related to kids and their wellbeing, I knew I was in the right place, she said on Talk Justice. Previously, she served as a judge on the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Calling all cyberlaw nerds: here is a bona fide “ Law of the Horse ” case. The plaintiff is an Oregon law firm practicing equine law. In 2016, the defendant licensed the plaintiff’s Equine Boarding Forms Package, consisting of form releases for adults and minors.

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LawNext podcast

JUNE 4, 2025

What happens when a CEO steps away from a legal tech company just before the generative AI revolution explodes, then returns two years later amid a landscape that is being dramatically transformed? For Literas Avaneesh Marwaha , that is exactly what happened.

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lennyesq

MARCH 8, 2025

HUBBELL Trump targets another law firm On Thursday, Trump issued an executive order that targets another top-tier law firm, Perkins Coie. It begins as follows: The dishonest and dangerous activity of the law firm Perkins Coie LLP (Perkins Coie) has affected this country for decades.

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lennyesq

MARCH 31, 2025

Peters The writers are the senior partners at the law firm Keker, Van Nest & Peters. President Trump this month issued an executive order clearly intended to destroy the venerable law firm Perkins Coie, a firm that has zealously represented clients large and small for more than a century.

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Above the Law - Technology

APRIL 11, 2024

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 2016, legal tech entrepreneur Derek Bluford was riding high. Let’s revisit five of the most momentous legal tech fails of the last 10 years. QuickLegal.

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Ron Friedmann

AUGUST 4, 2020

I remember seeing their platform with a consulting colleague the first time in 2016. I say shocked because between my blogging and Tweeting and my colleague’s connections to law firms, we could not understand how we were seeing enterprise grade software for the first time — that we had not heard of it previously.

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Above the Law - Technology

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

” Founded in 2016, eDiscovery Assistant is a research database of e-discovery case law and resources such as rules, checklists and forms, as well as a learning center to provide practical knowledge about the field.

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Attorney at Work

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Does your law firm work allocation model leave too many associates behind? Historically, work allocation in law firms has primarily been driven by partner s. In a National Association of Law Placement (NALP) Foundation survey, law firms cited dissatisfaction with work quality as the top reason for associate departures.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Seven times since 2016, Thomson Reuters has conducted a survey on the state of small law firms in the U.S., and every time, it found that small firms had made virtually no progress on one of their greatest challenges, which is that they spend too much time on administrative tasks to the exclusion of practicing law.

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Above the Law - Technology

JUNE 15, 2023

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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Legal Talk Network

JUNE 4, 2024

When you throw diversity, equity inclusion out there, there’s a lot of folks that are currently in law firms and bar leadership that scares them because it’s a big topic and they feel threatened like, ‘Oh, you mean you’re going to get rid of me and replace me with somebody else?’ No, no, no, that’s not it.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Since it was first published in 2016, the report has established itself as a benchmark of the state of law practice and technology adoption among smaller law firms.

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LawSites

JANUARY 2, 2023

Kicking off the new year with a bang, two of the best-known companies in the United States providing business coaching and technology consulting to law firms have merged, creating a combined entity of nearly 100 people with expertise across virtually all sectors of law, particularly small- and mid-sized law firms.

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Trial Technology

AUGUST 17, 2017

This in-house law firm experience helps bridge the gap often encountered when attorneys work with outside consultants and experts.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

AltFee Elevator Pitch: AltFee revolutionizes law firm pricing by offering a foundation for alternative fee structures. This system empowers firms to precisely assess and assign value to projects, vital in a landscape where AI/efficiency gains drastically shorten task timelines. We have small and midsize law firm customers.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The Smokeball-LEAP-InfoTrack Group, which owns a number of legal practice management and legal search technology products, said today that it has acquired Phoenix-based LawLytics , a company that provides website management software for small law firms and solo practitioners. . market and is the future of legal marketing.

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Clio

JUNE 18, 2024

Since 2016, legal professionals have relied on Clio’s annual Legal Trends Report for an impartial and comprehensive analysis of trends within the legal field. For lawyers in solo and small firms, we offer specialized insights through our annual Legal Trends for Solo and Small Law Firms report.

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Legal Talk Network

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Their backstay of tuned-up educational programming was designed to help practitioners run leaner more profitable law firms. This year’s conference featured five tracks to choose from (Legal Technology, Business of Law, Industry Workshops, Clio University, and Clio University Workshops).

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Legal Tech Monitor

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Law firms looking to improve collection rates should consider online billing and payment options, according to new data from Clio’s 2023 Legal Trends Report. Hourly rates for lawyers have increased 28% since 2016 (from $256 to $327), according to the Legal Trends Report. And their clients will appreciate the efficiencies.

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Legal Tech Monitor

AUGUST 17, 2023

In 2016, I wrote a review of ShareFile in which I called it one of the best products on the market for secure document storage and sharing by law firms. Now, ShareFile is again setting its sights on expanding within the legal market — and specifically among small and midsized firms. Task Management.

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LawSites

AUGUST 17, 2023

In 2016, I wrote a review of ShareFile in which I called it one of the best products on the market for secure document storage and sharing by law firms. But what has changed is that ShareFile has added new features designed to address some of the broader client and document workflow issues law firms face on a routine basis.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

As Clio’s Lawyer in Residence, Lenon delves into the insights derived from the company’s Legal Trends Report , emphasizing the data-driven analysis of law firm practices and trends. Lenon explains how mid-sized firms maintain a consistent workload per lawyer by adjusting the ratio of lawyers to non-lawyer timekeepers based on demand.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

In its second acquisition in six weeks, law practice management company Clio has acquired Lawyaw , a document automation and assembly platform designed for solo, small and mid-sized law firms. This news follows Clio’s July 28 announcement that it acquired CalendarRules, an automated court calendaring product.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

In 2016, he founded Proof , an on-demand process serving platform that provides legal professionals with instant access to experienced process servers and real-time tracking from a phone or laptop. So Voogt decided to do something about it.

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Clio

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Since 2016, legal experts have turned to Clio’s yearly Legal Trends Report for an unbiased and thorough examination of trends in the legal field. For lawyers in mid-sized firms, we provide unique insights with our annual Legal Trends for Mid-Sized Law Firms report. What is a mid-sized law firm?

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Technically Legal

JUNE 6, 2024

Litera’s Haley Altman visits the Technically Legal Podcast to discuss the company’s new software offering: Foundation Dragon–an app powered by artificial intelligence that helps legal professionals advise clients based on market insights drawn from their law firm’s existing data and prior deal points.

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Clio

AUGUST 9, 2023

Since 2016, legal professionals have relied on Clio’s annual Legal Trends Report for an objective, comprehensive analysis of legal industry trends. As the legal industry’s most in-depth examination into the state of legal practice, the Legal Trends Report brings together critical insights about law firm performance.

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Clio

AUGUST 9, 2023

Since 2016, legal professionals have relied on Clio’s annual Legal Trends Report for an objective, comprehensive analysis of legal industry trends. As the legal industry’s most in-depth examination into the state of legal practice, the Legal Trends Report brings together critical insights about law firm performance.

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LawSites

JUNE 6, 2023

In 2016, after practicing criminal law in private practice and as a public defender, Sudbury was appointed director of the Salt Lake County, Utah, Criminal Justice Advisory Council. Nota , the online business banking platform designed specifically for solo and small law firms.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Seven times since 2016, Thomson Reuters has conducted a survey on the state of small law firms in the U.S., and every time, it found that small firms had made virtually no progress on one of their greatest challenges, which is that they spend too much time on administrative tasks to the exclusion of practicing law.

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Clio

JANUARY 1, 2025

Building a strong law firm brand can help you stand out. This figure excludes profits for law firm partners or shareholders. The Legal Trends Report found that for law firms, bankruptcy was the practice area with the highest average hourly billing rate. How are firms preventing unauthorized access to data?

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

“We have a superior product already that is preferred by over 9,000 law firm customers, including over 40 of the AmLaw 200,” he said. In 2021, the American Association of Law Libraries named Compose new product of the year. “We’re finding now that our limiting factor in growth is awareness.”

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LawSites

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Its customers span 14 industries and include some of the world’s largest financial institutions, major technology providers and top law firms. He previously founded Intelligize , a securities compliance platform that was acquired by LexisNexis in 2016. Read about LexCheck on the LawNext Legal Tech Directory.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

What with COVID, the economy and the day-to-challenges of practicing law and managing a firm, it’s been a tough three years. Yet despite it all, smaller law firms have a bullish outlook on their future prospects — and with good reason. 2016 Survey. So says the 2022 State of U.S. 2020 Survey.

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LawSites

AUGUST 10, 2021

As it stands today, he said, if a law firm is doing a project-based contract review, it is highly likely to be using Kira. It is used by the majority of the Am Law 100 firms, and virtually all of the largest U.K. firms, including four of the five Magic Circle firms.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

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. Major law firms, including DLA Piper and Ulmer, are also piloting Tangibly for their clients and their firms’ own use.

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