LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

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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Ron Friedmann

JULY 27, 2020

I recently spoke to two lawyers turned legal tech entrepreneurs about their early stage software companies. I start with a discussion of the problem each sets out to solve, then turn to observations of and implications for the legal tech market more broadly. Bill Henderson’s 2019 post reviewing Randall Kiser ’s book.

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Above the Law - Technology

JUNE 21, 2023

ECFX was founded in 2019 by Dan O’Day , a lawyer and veteran legal tech executive who previously worked for American LegalNet and Thomson Reuters, and Nelson Quintero , a longtime patent attorney. Read more about ECFX on the LawNext Legal Technology Directory.

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Legal IT Professionals

JUNE 18, 2024

Bundledocs , the cloud-based document bundling software provider, has reached a significant milestone, now counting over 100 of the UK’s Top 200 Law Firms as customers. Founded in 2019, Bundledocs has over 1,500 customers in 34 countries worldwide.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 29, 2023

You can also check out the most popular LawNext episodes of 2022 , of 2021 , of 2020 and of 2019. As ALSP Axiom Opens A Law Firm in Arizona, Its Chief Strategy and Legal Officer Catherine Kemnitz Shares Details. Theory and Principle Founder Nicole Bradick on Designing and Building Legal Tech Products.

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Above the Law - Technology

JUNE 15, 2023

There are 49 that I found, and together they offer an overview of how a legal tech startup evolves into a mature company. While its focus has changed over the years, one characteristic has not: From the very start, Casetext was an innovator, always pushing the envelope for what a legal tech product and company should look like.

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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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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 29, 2021

But having reached Halloween 2021, lawyers need to know how to use the tools of their trade, including tools they had never heard of in 2019. Tom Lambotte (@GlobalMacIT) is a cybersecurity expert who has been in the tech support industry for over a decade. The post Lawyer Tech Tips: Things That Go Bump in Legal Tech!

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LawSites

APRIL 1, 2022

Catching up on recent legal tech news, there are four notable deals to report. I first wrote about Athennian in 2020, when it stepped out of its stealth development mode to announce an $8 million CAD Series A investment, on top of a previously unannounced $2 million CAD seed financing round in 2019. . Athennian Raises $33M.

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LawSites

AUGUST 29, 2022

Apart from the simple act of convening, ILTACON is the ideal venue to take the pulse of the legal tech community, to gauge the themes that are driving product development. Last week, LexisNexis announced API partnerships with two notable legal tech companies, as part of what Jeff Pfeifer , chief product officer for Canada, the U.K.,

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LawSites

DECEMBER 14, 2022

A legal industry report released today by the sibling legal technology companies LawPay and MyCase provides unique insights into the technology tools that matter most to smaller law firms in the post-pandemic era. Other types of cloud software used by firms: Calendar management software, 44%.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

. “The velocity and complexity of this expansion has been made possible by an incredible team at Litera combined with a fantastic relationship with Hg, whose knowledge and impressive network in legal tech has presented numerous opportunities for the business,” Avaneesh Marwaha, Litera CEO, said in announcing the investment.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 13, 2021

It began by acquiring Bill4Time in 2017, followed by PracticePanther in 2018, MerusCase in 2019, and Headnote in 2020. Paradigm says it has seen substantial growth in recent years as law firms have moved to cloud-based products, and that it currently serves 11,000 law firms. No Stranger to Legal Tech.

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Legal Talk Network

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Needless to say, this legal tech community was long overdue to catch up and collaborate with dear friends and colleagues. So much had changed since the last in-person conference in San Diego during 2019. This free annual publication is easy-to-read and offers unparalleled insights about the legal profession.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has lost its bid to dismiss four of five counterclaims filed by the legal technology company Xcential Legislative Technologies in a lawsuit over ownership rights to legislation-drafting software that each side says was its idea.

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LawSites

MARCH 22, 2024

A bit late with this, as it was announced earlier this week, but the International Legal Technology Association, in celebration of Women’s History Month, has named five women as its 2024 Influential Women in Legal Tech. ” Alma began her career as a successful attorney at an Am Law 10 firm.

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ELTA

MARCH 4, 2020

In celebration of Women’s History Month, ILTA has announce its2020 list of Influential Women in Legal Tech. This list recognizes five outstanding women leaders in the legal technology community based on their mentorship history and level of impact on Legal Technology. says Joy Heath Rush, ILTA CEO.

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InsideLegal

JANUARY 29, 2019

‘Pre’ Legalweek New York began Monday with various premium boot camp-style intensives, but for us, Tuesday’s ‘State of the Industry’ general session at 8:30AM (Grand Ballroom East) marked the official kick-off for Legalweek 2019. IL: In 2018, you focused much of your presentation on "what the data says" about the future of the legal market.

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LawSites

JANUARY 21, 2022

Here are some of the other legal tech stories from the week: Case Status raises $3.5 Case Status , a mobile client portal and messaging platform for law firms, raised $3.5 million in seed funding in 2020 and its venture capital funding in 2019. I had previously reported on the startup’s raise of $1.5

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LawSites

OCTOBER 14, 2022

On the heels of raising an $8 million Series A financing round in May, Paladin , a legal technology company whose platform enables law firms and legal services organizations to manage their pro bono programs and opportunities, has named two legal industry veterans to its board to help it usher in a new phase of growth. .

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LawSites

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Two others among the top 15 also related to legal education: an interview with Hari M. Osofsky shortly after she took office as dean of Northwestern University’s Pritzker School of Law in August, and a look at the legal tech accelerator program run by LexLab, the legal innovation hub at UC Hastings Law School.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

Founded: 5/10/2019. We apply Natural Language Processing and a semantic knowledge graph to the process that attorneys use to research, analyze and write complex legal documents. How we’re unique: Conversation-driven intake for the internal customers of in-house legal departments. Founded: 11/1/2019. Advocat AI.

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JUNE 18, 2021

If you’re a solo/small firm, it’s a fair bet that one of your firms has been a victim of a cyber attack. According to the 2020 ABA Tech Report , 29% of law firms have been hacked. That’s up from 26% in 2019.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 7, 2022

With the Clio Cloud Conference kicking off live Monday for the first time since 2019, and with this year marking the conference’s 10 th anniversary, I caught up earlier today with Clio founder and CEO Jack Newton. But Newton did share some of his thoughts about the state of the legal industry and the legal tech market.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

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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InsideLegal

JANUARY 16, 2019

Legalweek 2019 is less than two weeks away. This will be our 20th year heading to the big apple for a legal tech, legal business, legal operations submersion. With 11 months to learn the ropes and get a lay of the legal land, what's Mark's vision for not only Legalweek but all ALM events? Let's find out!

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Lawyerist

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The Small Firm Roadmap Revisited is now on sale in paperback and e-book. Written by Lawyerist CEO Stephanie Everett and co-founder Aaron Street, this second edition of the 2019 bestseller, The Small Firm Ro admap , explores new and updated concepts crucial to modern small law firms in a post-COVID-19 pandemic world and beyond.

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InsideLegal

JANUARY 28, 2019

Here are some Legalweek 2019 'coping' tips which will hopefully have you looking back at the week ahead with enthusiasm not vitriol. Legaltech's timing is unique in that it allows you to kick off the new year with a bang, however it can also make for a brutal week. With the morphing of Legaltech into Legalweek, this is even more so the case.

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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. 2019 Survey. Exclusive: First Look At New Survey Of Solo And Small Firms.

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Lawyerist

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In that time, Lawyerist has continued its mission to help solo and small law firm owners build healthier businesses. Both former practicing attorneys, Danielle and Jeff bring a wealth of legal tech knowledge and industry insights that will benefit the Lawyerist community. Now, the small team has increased by two.

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Legal Tech Blog

APRIL 6, 2023

The international law firm Slaughter and May will pilot the JUST: Access proprietary AI large language model, part of a suite of transcription tools. To partner with Slaughter and May, especially after taking part in their Collaborate Programme in 2019, is a real milestone for us.”

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Via posts on social media, I have seen two Reynen Court employees announce their layoffs: Sarah Glassmeyer , who was legal tech curator at Reynen Court, and Sam Moore , who was director of vendor relations. Seeking to Simplify Tech Adoption. Andrew Klein. million round earlier this year.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

million pre-seed funding round led by two venture capital firms, Maple , which invests in companies with Canadian roots, and Haystack , which invests in early-stage companies. My 2019 post detailed my visit to ROSS’s Toronto research and development office. The Toronto-based company recently closed a $2.1 In 2015, they secured $4.3

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Legal Tech Monitor

APRIL 7, 2023

Legal clients come to lawyers at the most vulnerable moments of their lives. They may be new to and uncomfortable with the legal process and place their trust in their attorneys. However, according to the 2019 World Justice Project , 66% of individuals surveyed in the U.S. and the intersection of these things in our lives.

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LawSites

MARCH 26, 2024

The plaintiff, Silvia Diaz-Roa , filed the lawsuit against Hermes Law , a Texas law firm, and ClaimDeck , a litigation management system for insurers and insurance-defense firms that spun out of Hermes Law. I emailed Dwayne Hermes asking if he wished to respond but I have not heard back from him.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 3, 2023

Whether they work in law firms or corporate legal, academia or government, law librarians play a central role in testing, recommending and deploying legal technology, according to the American Association of Law Libraries’ 2023 State of the Profession report, an exhaustive 252-page survey of the legal information landscape.

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LawSites

JUNE 22, 2021

Litify , a law firm practice-management technology built on top of the Salesforce.com platform, has acquired another Salesforce-based legal platform, LegalStratus , which provides e-billing and matter management for corporate legal departments and government agencies. Brooklyn, N.Y.-based

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