Attorney at Work

JANUARY 20, 2022

Law firms of all sizes are feeling pressure to meet client demand for both tailored services and greater efficiencies in this rapidly changing industry. Legal teams are being pressed to control costs and better respond to changing regulatory and risk management obligations. Increasing law practice specialization.

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JULY 1, 2022

Intaker , a marketing automation platform for law firms, now integrates with the practice management platform MyCase , so that every lead that comes in to a firm through an Intaker chat is automatically added to MyCase. Read more about Intaker at the LawNext Legal Technology Directory.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

In the fourth round of interviews of “The Geek in Review” podcast’s mini-series “Love & Legal Tech,” hosts Greg Lambert and Marlene Gebauer chat with Chris Ford and Nikki Shaver , the dynamic couple behind the Legal Technology Hub. So for our love and legal tech feature we have with us today. Nikki Shaver 1:51 Sure.

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LawSites

JUNE 11, 2021

I reported here last week on a statement issued by a committee of Massachusetts’ highest court recommending that law firms and other legal employers permanently adopt flexible working options as their standard, rather than as the exception.

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Clio

JANUARY 30, 2024

Law firm data security should be a top priority for any practice, and here’s why: Clients trust you with their most confidential information. Since clients entrust lawyers with so much of their sensitive data, law firms make prime targets for cybercrime. You don’t want your law firm to become part of that statistic.

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LawSites

JUNE 6, 2021

based Intapp , a major provider of cloud-based business applications for larger law firms and financial services firms, filed papers Friday with the U.S. For the legal technology industry, where IPOs have been few and far between, the news is significant. Its total revenues for 2020 were $186.9

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Abacus Payment Exchange (APX) is a proprietary tool that has been built from the ground up and engineered exclusively for law firms. If queried, most law firms would point to March of 2020 as the point in time that everything changed. APX is a unique offering to the legal community in many ways.

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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

DECEMBER 29, 2021

As awful as was the year 2020 for so many reasons, my year-end report last year found reasons to be optimistic. The silver lining of 2020,” I wrote, “is that we have been forced to consider changes that were long overdue and then given the opportunity to implement those changes.”. It is as if we are serving time in a legal tech limbo.

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Above the Law - Technology

APRIL 4, 2023

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. Leaders of Fastcase and Casemaker Discuss their Merger.

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LawSites

JULY 6, 2021

The law practice management company MyCase has quietly acquired two legal technology companies in recent months, without announcing the acquisitions to the public. Around the same time, MyCase acquired Woodpecker , which provides legal document automation software for solo and small law firms.

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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

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

An extension to the New York Legal Tech Community and also held on the backside of Legalweek 2020, the Inspire.Legal un-conference made it through its second year. What changes for the legal profession at being discussed at #InspireLegal ? pic.twitter.com/NcxxqBPnWq — Laurence Colletti (@LaurenceEsq) February 7, 2020.

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LawSites

MAY 13, 2021

Ninety-two percent of law firms worldwide say they were completely or somewhat prepared for full-scale remote work at the pandemic’s onset, a survey released this morning finds. Even so, most firms plan to increase their budgets for technology and process software and adopt more cloud-based technologies, the survey reports.

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Above the Law - Technology

AUGUST 29, 2023

It was one of the first cloud-based e-discovery platforms and, while its customers span law firms of all sizes, government agencies, and corporate legal departments, its automation features have made it popular among lawyers in smaller firms. ” Democratizing e-discovery. ” Global expansion and access.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

We expect to grow as the legal industry becomes more comfortable with AI. AltFee Elevator Pitch: AltFee revolutionizes law firm pricing by offering a foundation for alternative fee structures. Another example is our Directory of Alternative Fee Providing Law Firms. What makes you unique or innovative? and Beagle.

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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. .

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LLRX

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

Attorney and legal technology expert Nicole L. Black has written throughout 2020 about cloud-based legal technology tools and their relevance to legal practices. This article is a timely and actionable roundup of all of her articles on this topic from 2020.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Hg , a global private equity investor, is leading a further majority investment in legal technology company Litera , which it acquired in 2018 from the investment firm K1 Investment Management. Clocktimizer in April 2021 , which tracks and analyzes law firm billing data.

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Ron Friedmann

JULY 27, 2020

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. Solving a Broad Problem: Allocating Lawyers to Matters and Managing Capacity At most large law firms, partners can choose associates to staff their matters.

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Above the Law - Technology

JUNE 15, 2023

The legal technology company Casetext celebrates its 10th anniversary today. 2020 Notable New Casetext Product Drafts Your Litigation Briefs For You. Top Law Firm Invests $8.2M in Legal Research Company Casetext. Legal Tech Companies Offer Free Products In Civil Rights Cases.

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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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LawSites

DECEMBER 15, 2021

million seed round in October 2020. “Today’s consumer expects a seamless user experience with instant gratification, and the same applies for legal services. Lawmatics markets its platform to law firms of all sizes, from solo practitioners to small-, mid- and large-sized firms.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 7, 2022

During the past two years, the pace of tech adoption quickened as firms moved to automate their practices for remote work and virtual practice. We wondered what tools or initiatives small firms might open their wallets for this coming year. She was Co-Chair of the 2020 ABA TECHSHOW Planning Board.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Case Status , a mobile client portal and messaging platform with a primary focus on consumer law firms, has raised $5 million in a Series B round, bringing its total funding to over $11 million. . million in seed funding in 2020 and $750,000 in funding in 2019. Last January, the company raised $3.5

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 11, 2022

‘Tis the season for legal technology predictions, which are entertaining but seldom useful. For example, Attorney at Work’s Top 20 Articles of 2021 captures the zeitgeist of what’s on the minds of small law firms. Legal Research Tools That Find the Previously Unfindable. I explore five in this article.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Reynen Court , the so-called app store for legal technology, has promoted two of its key executives to new roles. The news comes a week after Reynen Court launched a general solicitation stock offering in order to bring on individual lawyers and “legal technology enthusiasts” as investors in the company. .

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LawSites

MAY 16, 2022

another all-in-one practice management platform for immigration law firms. Docketwise will continue to be sold as a standalone product and will continue to integrate with other legal software providers. This acquisition offers an exciting opportunity to bring modern tools to a broader set of immigration law firms.”.

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MatterSuite

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

However, a legal assistant usually has a certificate or degree in legal studies or related fields and may be designated in a specific legal field. In general, the work of a legal assistant is oriented toward supporting the organization and administration of a law firm. But they are not the same.

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LawSites

JUNE 15, 2021

Legal professionals agree that the pandemic accelerated the critical role of technology in the future success of their law firms and legal departments, but only a third believe their organizations are well prepared for addressing technology’s increasing importance. Firms Investing in Tech.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

Here is your chance to help pick the legal technology startups that will be selected for the sixth-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2022. How we’re unique: Conversation-driven intake for the internal customers of in-house legal departments. A minimum of one attorney user is required per company to provide legal review.

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LawSites

JUNE 28, 2021

Alma Asay , the former litigator who founded the litigation management platform Allegory Law, has joined the law firm Crowell & Moring as senior director of practice innovation and client value. In March 2020, Asay moved to Litera Microsystems, where she was a domain expert and advisor to clients on litigation.

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LawSites

JUNE 14, 2022

Nearly a year ago on my LawNext podcast , I interviewed Zach Posner , who cofounded The Legaltech Fund in 2020 as the first venture capital firm laser-focused on law and legal technology. Now comes news that the fund has closed at $28.5 million, which exceeds its goal of $25 million.

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Legal Talk Network

MAY 5, 2022

LinkedIn really is the premier platform for lawyers and law firms looking to grow their business and build their brand. According to the American Bar Association’s 2020 Legal Technology Survey , nearly 76% of law firms and legal professionals use LinkedIn. Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile.

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LawSites

JUNE 1, 2022

Marking its second acquisition this year, the cloud practice management company SurePoint Technologies has acquired Coyote Analytics , a company that provides practice management, financial management and business intelligence software for law firms.

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LawSites

JANUARY 11, 2022

The legal technology company Litera has acquired Lynch Marks LLC, a California company that is the developer of PS/Ship , a provider of software for management of shipping and invoicing for law firms and professional services firms. Clocktimizer in April 2021 , which tracks and analyzes law firm billing data.

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Clio

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The 2020 Legal Trends Report affirmed that the average lawyer completes just 2.5 Read on to learn more about virtual paralegal services and how they can help your law firm become more efficient and profitable. What is a remote paralegal, and how do they compare to virtual legal assistants?

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