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In Major Legal Tech Deal, vLex and Fastcase Merge, Creating A Global Legal Research Company, Backed By Oakley Capital and Bain Capital

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Originally a legal research company, Fastcase has diversified in recent years, launching its Full Court Press publishing arm and acquiring Docket Alarm and Law Street Media in 2018, NextChapter in 2019, and the technology and team of Judicata in 2020. Neither company is new to AI, he pointed out. Docket Alarm.

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The 10 Legal Tech Trends that Defined 2021

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As I survey the legal profession broadly, and the world of legal tech and innovation specifically, I see uncertainty and inertia. It is as if we are serving time in a legal tech limbo. After all, it was a good year for the legal tech industry. Overall, the legal tech industry saw unprecedented growth.

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

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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. Spiegel was previously on episode 16 of this podcast in 2018, not long after he founded Lawmatics. In the years since, he has raised $12.5

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

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The legal technology company Casetext celebrates its 10th anniversary today. There are 49 that I found, and together they offer an overview of how a legal tech startup evolves into a mature company. Turns Out Legal Research Services Vary Widely in Results. 2017: The Year of Women in Legal Tech.

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Women of Legal Tech: Cindy Cohn

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The Legal Technology Resource Center ’s Women of Legal Tech initiative is intended to encourage diversity and celebrate women in legal technology. Cohn was named to TheNonProfitTimes 2020 Power & Influence TOP 50 list, and in 2018, Forbes included Ms. How did you become involved in legal tech?

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Milestones, Startup that Automates Client Updates, Raises $2.1M Seed Round, Rebrands As Hona

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In what is clearly a major milestone for Milestones , a legal tech company whose product provides law firm clients with automatic updates on their cases, it has closed a $2.1 Read more about Milestones/Hona in the LawNext Legal Technology Directory.

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The Five Legal Tech Themes I Took Away from #ILTACON22

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I spent last week at ILTACON, the annual convention of the International Legal Technology Association. ILTACON is an opportunity for legal technologists of all ilks – from users to developers to vendors to investors – to come together and learn, share and socialize. and the U.S., Some vendors are hearing this and responding.