Above the Law - Technology

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Hill has served as a member of DISCO’s board since June 2021 and was previously chief financial officer of Intercontinental Exchange. In July 2021, under Camara’s leadership, DISCO became one of just a handful of legal technology companies ever to go public, listing on the New York Stock Exchange.

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Above the Law - Technology

APRIL 10, 2024

Since Camara’s departure, Scott Hill , who had been a member of DISCO’s board since 2021, had served as interim CEO while the board searched for a permanent successor. a provider of marketing automation technology and a subsidiary of Adobe Inc. Read more about DISCO in the LawNext Legal Technology Directory.

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DECEMBER 22, 2021

Want to know what kind of year this has been for legal technology companies? 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.

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Legal IT Professionals

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Clio , the world’s leading provider of cloud-based legal technology, today announced that Lawyaw, a legaltech company acquired by Clio in 2021, will now operate under the Clio brand as Clio Draft.

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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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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. Yesterday at TechnoLawyer, we published our annual awards, aptly titled TechnoLawyer Top 10 Products of 2021.

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JANUARY 25, 2022

The International Legal Technology Association today announced the winners of its 2021 Distinguished Peer Awards , which honor achievements in leadership and innovation by individuals, legal technology vendors, law firms, corporate legal departments, and others.

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APRIL 25, 2022

When the originators of the American Legal Technology Awards first came up with the idea early in 2020, their plan was to cap off the competition with a grand formal gala celebrating legal technology. 9, 2022, on the eve of the Clio Cloud Conference , at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville.

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Above the Law - Technology

JULY 25, 2023

The firm will provide discovery and litigation legal services to other law firms and to corporate legal departments. Learn more about Nextpoint at the LawNext Legal Technology Directory. Founded in 2001, the company had been bootstrapped until 2021.

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Above the Law - Technology

AUGUST 29, 2023

. “From self-service offerings for smaller cases to enterprise-grade solutions for complex legal challenges, Reveal now stands as the go-to partner for automating the practice of law.” ” These acquisitions follow the 2021 merger of Reveal and Brainspace , backed by a $200 million investment by K1.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 4, 2022

What We Learned in 2021. In December 2021, Dave Ries, a frequent co-presenter with the authors, wrote an excellent summary of the cybersecurity portion of the ABA’s 2021 Legal Technology Survey Report. ABA Formal Opinion 498, “Virtual Practice” (February 2021). Who’s In Charge of Cybersecurity? Ries here.).

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Winners have been named for the second annual American Legal Technology Awards , a competition launched last year to honor exceptional achievements in legal technology. This year, the competition added the announcement of a runner up and honorable mention in each category.

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Percipient

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Here are our greatest hits of 2021: Most Popular Articles from 2021 #1) What Version of Microsoft 365 Do We Need for eDiscovery? READ ARTICLE #4) Legal Process Mapping: Look Before You Leap The best first step to take before implementing legal tech or innovating the way legal work is done is to map the process.

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Above the Law - Technology

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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Above the Law - Technology

APRIL 11, 2024

Then, in 2021, he was sentenced to seven years in prison on charges related to the fraud and forgeries I’d written about in 2016. Bob Ambrogi is a lawyer and journalist who has been writing and speaking about legal technology and innovation for more than two decades. You can find my full series of posts about Bluford here.)

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Above the Law - Technology

AUGUST 15, 2023

Launched in 2021 Clearbrief launched in March 2021 with backing from a notable roster of investors, including Mark Britton , the founder and former CEO of Avvo; Bryan Garner , legal writing expert and editor of Black’s Law Dictionary ; and Bill Neukom , longtime Microsoft general counsel, and subsequently raised a $3.5

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MAY 17, 2021

former computer programmer and litigator, she is now associate dean of technology and innovation and professor of law at North Carolina Central University School of Law, where her research focuses on legal pedagogy, the use of technology in legal education, and law and technology.

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AUGUST 2, 2023

eDiscovery vendor Consilio is set to acquire flexible legal services provider Lawyers On Demand (LOD) and SYKE, the UK headquartered legal technology consultancy that LOD invested in in 2021.

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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. primary law.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The ASG LegalTech brand came about after ASG acquired its first two legal technology companies, the time, billing and practice-management platform Bill4Time in 2017 and the practice-management platform PracticePanther in 2018 (which I covered here ). No Stranger to Legal Tech. 22, 2021). .” 22, 2020).

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AUGUST 13, 2021

A week away from the first hybrid version of ILTACON, the annual convention of the International Legal Technology Association, and with mounting fears around the surge in the Delta variant of the virus, a major vendor, iManage, has informed its customers that it will not send staff to the conference in Las Vegas. “We

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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. I list 11, so I’m not sure which one I’m missing: AI contract analysis platform Kira Systems in August 2021.

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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. Read more about Milestones/Hona in the LawNext Legal Technology Directory.

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JUNE 6, 2021

For the legal technology industry, where IPOs have been few and far between, the news is significant. Although it is becoming increasingly common for legal technology companies to talk of plans for future IPOs, few have actually completed them. iManage went through an IPO nearly 20 years ago , in 2002. .”

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JANUARY 25, 2022

The International Legal Technology Association today announced the winners of its 2021 Distinguished Peer Awards , which honor achievements in leadership and innovation by individuals, legal technology vendors, law firms, corporate legal departments, and others.

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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

DECEMBER 29, 2021

It is as if we are serving time in a legal tech limbo. Whereas 2020 ended with a newfound sense of the possible, 2021 ends with us still not knowing what is ahead, and therefore which way to turn. After all, it was a good year for the legal tech industry. But in 2021, progress felt slower, as if we were mired in malaise.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Hot Off the Presses: Meta AI Chatbot Trained with User Posts and ChatGPT Is Not Limited to September 2021 Data. The post ChatGPT Is a Lot More Valuable to Lawyers Now appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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ELTA

DECEMBER 3, 2020

On November 27, 2020, the members of the European Legal Technology Association (ELTA) elected a new board, the governing body of ELTA. Everyone is welcome to join the association in this effort. Everyone is welcome to join the association in this effort.

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Lawmatics

DECEMBER 27, 2023

With emerging new technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, many people have started considering what legal software might mean for the legal profession’s future. Most lawyers recognize the productivity and efficiency gains brought about by legal technology.

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Lineal Services

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Dallas, TX – February 1, 2022 – Lineal, a global AI-powered legal technology services company, successfully completed its 2021 System and Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type II examination and earned its SOC 2 report, reinforcing its commitment to compliance with industry standards for managing enterprise data.

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JULY 1, 2021

The Chicago-based legal technology company Litera has acquired Objective Manager , a UK company that provides a SaaS platform for law firms to use in strategic planning, performance measurement and talent engagement. Litera has had a run of acquisitions over the past two years.

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Above the Law - Technology

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Learn more about Clio Manage and Clio Grow at the LawNext Legal Technology Directory. Having written earlier this month about the need for creative funding for innovation in legal services, I was glad to learn this back story. Given that fact, I asked Newton how Clio can distinguish itself from those competitors.

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DECEMBER 12, 2022

Lawyers and legal professionals using the AI-powered document drafting tool Clearbrief to create a legal brief or document will now be able to seamlessly view any case law they cite thanks to a partnership with the legal research and intelligence company Fastcase , the companies announced today. million seed round. .

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Above the Law - Technology

JUNE 15, 2023

The legal technology company Casetext celebrates its 10th anniversary today. 2021 New Casetext Product Lets You Use Its Powerful Search Tool To Search Just About Anything. 2022 Legal Research Company Casetext Raises $25M In Undisclosed Funding Round. ” That sums it up well.

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LawSites

AUGUST 9, 2021

Aiming to create a community that brings together developers, investors and buyers of legal technology products in order to expand opportunities for all three groups, the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) will launch the ILTA Innovation Hub Aug. Quarterly pitch sessions with legal tech start-ups.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Want to know what kind of year this has been for legal technology companies? 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.

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