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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

Above the Law - Technology

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. This is the beginning of the end of the duopoly in legal research.”

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Lawyers Fill Practice Gaps with Software and the State of Legal Tech

Ron Friedmann

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. Each company has a lawyer-founder plus one developer.

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Voting Is Open! Pick the 15 Finalists to Compete At Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024 in February

Above the Law - Technology

Help pick the 15 legal tech startups that will get to compete at the eighth-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024. It also improves access to justice for society as lawyers can handle more cases, as well as remove some bias from the legal system through fact-first drafting. Voting is now open! 14-17, 2024, in Chicago.

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AI and Beyond: Key Trends at ABA TECHSHOW 2025

Lawyerist

Naturally, AI will be a hot topic of conversation, both in the educational sessions and the expo hall. In 2020, Doctorow was inducted into the Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame. Check out our Field Guide on Buying Legal Tech. On Stage TECHSHOW 2025 features nearly 30 sessions on the topic.

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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

Legal Tech Monitor

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. This is the beginning of the end of the duopoly in legal research.”

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11 legal operations interview questions and tips to land the job

Simple Legal

What experience do you have using legal technology? Following the previous bullet point, legal ops teams are ramping up their use of comprehensive legal tech to deliver greater business value. Gartner predicts that legal software budgets will triple from 2020 to 2025. How did you handle the situation?

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Guest Post: The Caselaw Access Project — Then, Now, Tomorrow

LawSites

Most legal tech startups make bold declarations about public interest, access to justice and democratizing the law when it suits them. If you’re interested in learning more on this topic, I recommend reading the Supreme Court’s 2020 decision in Georgia v. If you’re a redaction nut, please enjoy an example of our work on Vol.

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