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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Above the Law - Technology

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

A Return to Legal Tech Ovbiagele was a 21-year-old computer scientist when he, Arruda, then a practicing lawyer, and another computer scientist, Pargles Dall’Oglio , founded ROSS a decade ago. Although still in somewhat of a beta mode, the product will be generally available in the second half of this year, he said.

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Above the Law - Technology

MAY 3, 2023

While the report’s coverage is wide-ranging, I tend to jump to the findings related to legal technology. Similar to what I wrote about the AALL’s 2021 report and 2019 report , this year’s survey continues to underscore the instrumental role law librarians play in innovation and technology adoption within their organizations.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The company, which provides AI-driven contract management, is today releasing a year-end report that reveals that it has doubled both its revenue and headcount in 2021. It would be naïve to suggest that every legal technology company thrived this year. Consider Evisort.

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Above the Law - Technology

APRIL 4, 2023

primary legal research materials, vLex originally partnered with the legal research service Casemaker to obtain U.S. After Fastcase acquired Casemaker in 2021 , vLex partnered with Fastcase for U.S. “Legal research is the most used and most important legal tech that exists,” Walters said.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 28, 2021

.” That “what’s next” spans a range of topics, from rethinking legal education to innovating legal practice, from developing new technology to driving greater diversity. These are among the topics that listeners found most interesting during 2021, based on their downloads of LawNext episodes. Valuation.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 20, 2022

Related: “8 Legal Practice Areas Growing in 2021 and Beyond” Document automation levels up. Legal tech meets fintech. The wide acceptance of electronic payment methods in e-commerce is expanding rapidly across all segments of the economy, and the legal industry is no exception.

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LawSites

JANUARY 7, 2022

Today is the first Legaltech Week of the new year — our weekly roundtable of journalists and bloggers — and we’re marking the occasion with a special program in which our panelists will reveal their picks of the top legal tech story of 2021 and their predictions for legal tech in 2022.

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LawSites

MARCH 12, 2024

The new requirement, which came about as part of the federal Corporate Transparency Act of 2021, means that many companies will now have to report information about their beneficial owners — the individuals who ultimately control the company.

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LawSites

JUNE 6, 2021

I just wrote about Intapp’s filing of papers with the Securities & Exchange Commission for a proposed IPO, noting how rare IPOs are in legal tech, only to find out that LegalZoom also filed on Friday for an IPO. LegalZoom had previously filed for an IPO in 2012 but then postponed the offering and withdrew it two years later.

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LawSites

JULY 6, 2021

However, PitchBook , a service that tracks private equity deals, shows that MyCase acquired 100% of CASEpeer on March 31, 2021, in a deal backed by Apax. No announcement has been made of either acquisition and the Apax website’s listing of its portfolio companies does not include either CASEpeer or Woodpecker.

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LawSites

APRIL 27, 2021

The legal technology company Clio this morning announced a Series E investment of $110 million at a valuation of $1.6 billion, making it the first law practice management company to achieve so-called unicorn status and one of only a small number of legal tech companies overall to achieve that status. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.

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Legal Talk Network

JANUARY 28, 2021

Chairs of ABA Techshow 2021 Allan Mackenzie and Roberta Tepper appear on The Digital Edge with a conference overview. ABA Techshow Preview. They discuss the March event, which includes an expanded speaking faculty and networking opportunities all in a virtual environment.

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LawSites

JUNE 23, 2021

A report out yesterday provides further evidence of a trend I have written about several times in recent years — the increasingly instrumental role law librarians play in innovation and technology adoption.

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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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Above the Law - Technology

AUGUST 15, 2023

The Seattle-based legal tech startup Clearbrief already uses artificial intelligence to strengthen your legal writing by finding the best evidence in the record to support your arguments (or debunk your opponent’s). The Ask Your Docs feature will be available to all Clearbrief users. million seed round.

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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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Legal Tech Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Slaughter and May is opening applications for the fourth round of the firm’s flagship legal tech programme, Collaborate. The programme is open to all types of legal tech products at all stages of development, but applications from products with a generative AI focus are encouraged.

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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. They have written 18 books published by the ABA, including “The Solo and Small Firm Legal Technology Guides” and “Encryption Made Simple for Lawyers.” . The challenge is preparation.

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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

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Help pick the 15 legal tech startups that will get to compete at the eighth-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024. We then will move into the institutional space: large trust companies, legal tech (WealthCounsel, Clio, etc.), Demo video: [link] Founded: 2/9/2021, San Rafael, California [HQ], Chicago, Illinois.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The company, which provides AI-driven contract management, is today releasing a year-end report that reveals that it has doubled both its revenue and headcount in 2021. It would be naïve to suggest that every legal technology company thrived this year. Consider Evisort.

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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 21, 2021

25, to submit nominations for The Changing Lawyer Awards 2021 , sponsored by Litera, which will be presented to winners Nov. The awards recognize individuals, firms, and companies in the legal industry for their role in both embracing and driving change through new technology, service models, or behavior. The deadline is Monday, Oct.

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Above the Law - Technology

JULY 10, 2023

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 The company, founded in 2021, had previously raised $500,000 in pre-seed funding. It completed a Y Combinator batch in March.

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LawSites

AUGUST 9, 2021

“To better meet the changing needs of its members and the legal community, ILTA is planning to launch an ILTA Legal Innovation Hub to bring together key buyers of legal services, with the providers, talent and the investor community.”. Quarterly pitch sessions with legal tech start-ups.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 13, 2023

After launching in 2021, Clio Ventures, Clio’s legal tech investment arm, recently participated in its second and third funding rounds over the past few weeks.

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Lawmatics

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The use of tech in law firms has increased from advances in AI-powered solutions to the proliferation of practice-specific tools like contract lifecycle management tools or practice management software to operational tools like CRMs and billing software. What is the Legal Tech Industry? Is Legal Tech a Growing Industry?

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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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LawNext podcast

MARCH 11, 2024

The new requirement, which came about as part of the federal Corporate Transparency Act of 2021, means that many companies will now have to report information about their beneficial owners — the individuals who ultimately control the company.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 28, 2021

.” That “what’s next” spans a range of topics, from rethinking legal education to innovating legal practice, from developing new technology to driving greater diversity. These are among the topics that listeners found most interesting during 2021, based on their downloads of LawNext episodes. Valuation.

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LawSites

MAY 15, 2023

It is led by CEO Jim Wagner , who has a track record of starting successful legal tech companies, and it has already partnered with Mayo Clinic to build a solution to accelerate the negotiation of clinical trials agreements. Since 2021, he has been founder and managing principal of Lean Law Labs.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Dru Armstrong was named CEO of AffiniPay , the parent company of LawPay , in July 2021. One reason that deal was so notable was that, until then, LawPay had been the legal tech equivalent of Switzerland – a neutral integration partner with virtually every practice management platform out there.

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Simple Legal

APRIL 19, 2023

Gartner predicted that spending on legal software would triple from 2021 to 2025, and venture capital investments in these tools reached a new high of over $1 billion in 2022. Legal tech is no longer seen as a nice to have, but a must have. It takes care of the heavy lifting for you. The result?

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

When Zach Posner was last on this podcast, it was 2021 and he was less than a year into having cofounded The LegalTech Fund, the first venture capital firm to be laser-focused on law and legal technology. Since then, his firm, of which he is managing director, has gone on to build up a portfolio of more than 60 […]

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Legal Talk Network

MARCH 16, 2021

ABA Techshow was one of the last in-person legal conferences in 2020 and organizers knew that this year’s show would require a new approach. ABA Techshow 2021. And given a global pandemic, it’s no surprise that for the first time in its 35-year history, ABA Techshow 2021 went fully virtual.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 13, 2021

and with that, what we want to communicate with our rebrand is that our mission is to fundamentally shift the standard for legal technology,” Nettimi said during that interview. No Stranger to Legal Tech. Francisco Partners is no stranger to legal technology. PracticePanther Now Has Native E-Signatures (June 3, 2021).

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