Brett Trout

JULY 1, 2025

Brett Trout Introduction In a bold move that is shaking up the global legal tech landscape, Canadian legal practice management giant Clio has announced its acquisition of the AI-powered legal research platform vLex in a staggering $1 billion deal. based Fastcase and the litigation database Docket Alarm.

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Above the Law - Technology

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Armed with AI, pro se litigants could overwhelm the courts, so the courts need to be prepared to respond in kind. Generative AI could lower the hurdles and the costs for pro se litigants to bring their grievances to court. The legal profession faces no greater crisis than that of addressing the justice gap.

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Nextpoint

JUNE 18, 2025

Build Your Case Story: Start Early “Don’t wait until you’re getting ready for trial to start figuring out what story you want to tell,” advised Anand Mathew, VP of Litigation Support Services at Nextpoint Law Group. This key message resonated throughout the webinar. Effective case presentation begins long before trial.

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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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LawSites

AUGUST 5, 2021

The company was founded to perfect remote testimony and solve the problems encountered by attorneys, mediators, parties, judges, and jurors mediating and litigating remotely in real time,” the company says. The company describes its mission as “to facilitate online justice.”. CEO Alisa Brodkowitz.

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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. VoiceScript Ai.Law Elevator Pitch: Provides AI-generated litigation documents, from pleadings to discovery. We are the first AI-driven platform to focus specifically on drafting litigation documents.

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Percipient

JANUARY 20, 2025

Its like giving the system a library of past contracts, case outcomes, or legal trends to analyze so it can make better predictions and decisions. For instance, machine learning can predict litigation risks based on similar cases, identify trends that might impact a client, or flag unusual clauses in contracts that might need extra attention.

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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. Yet few litigators do formal risk analysis.

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LawSites

MARCH 19, 2024

You may know it more through its brands, including ServeNow for finding process servers, One Legal for California court filing, LawToolBox for court calendaring, and the Legal Talk Network group of legal podcasts. On the latest LawNext podcast, our guest Ed Watts , CEO of InfoTrack in the U.S.,

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

In the latest episode of “The Geek in Review,” Marlene Gebauer hosts a fascinating conversation with Sonja Ebron and Debra Slone , the dynamic couple behind Courtroom5 , a pioneering startup in the Justice Tech space aimed at empowering pro se litigants. The podcast focused on innovative and creative ideas in the legal profession.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In the blur of activity that was last week, I attended two legal tech conferences, plus an adjacent legal technology summit. After starting the week in New York at the glitzy celebration of big law tech that is Legalweek , and ending it in Charlotte, N.C., billion was invested in legal tech in 2023 and $2.2

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 20, 2022

As business clients deploy new technology to manage litigation, contracts and communications, they will prefer working with equally tech-focused outside counsel. Technology providers are responding to this shift with practice-specific tools and features and integrations with courts, regulatory bodies and other industry resources.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

AUGUST 7, 2023

This tool allows law firms to analyze aggregated and normalized state trial court data to gain competitive intelligence across cases, practice areas, and performance. Collecting this unstructured data from county courts is very challenging, but provides valuable business insights. But steady growth has now built their credibility.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

On this episode of The Geek in Review, hosts Marlene Gebauer and Greg Lambert delve into how AI can transform legal writing with ClearBrief founder and CEO Jacqueline Schafer. As a former litigator, Schafer experienced firsthand the frustrating scramble to finalize briefs and prepare filings. Excuse was Sorry, didn’t check it.

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LawSites

JUNE 29, 2022

The hardest stories I have to report are the ones about legal tech startups that are forced to shut down. Today brings news that Gavelytics , a seven-year-old litigation analytics company, is closing its doors effective tomorrow. We invented the category of state court analytics. In 2018, the company raised $3.2

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The Barrister

MARCH 11, 2025

When most people think of a law degree, they envision a career in traditional fields such as litigation,corporate law, or criminal defense. 5 Human Resources and Employee Relations : Legal expertise is invaluable for navigating workplace disputes, drafting employee contracts, and ensuring compliance with labor laws.

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Legal Talk Network

JUNE 4, 2024

Clayton County case , where the Supreme Court affirmed sexual orientation and gender identity cannot be discriminated against in the workplace. Lawyers, in particular, have played a critical role in solidifying and protecting rights, like in the landmark Bostock v. overseeing well-being initiatives for more than 1,000 attorneys.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 19, 2024

Legal experts give their predictions for what we can expect for litigation, the courts and alternative dispute resolution in terms of AI and other technologies in 2024.

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Colin S. Levy

JANUARY 28, 2025

Renee Knake Jefferson is the author of the book Law Democratized: A Blueprint for Solving the Justice Crisis (NYU Press 2024) and founder of the Legal Ethics Roundup weekly newsletter. She holds the endowed Doherty Chair in Legal Ethics and is a Professor of Law at the University of Houston. Litigation.

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LawNext podcast

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

In his keynote address there, cofounder and CEO AJ Shankar announced the general availability, after a year of beta testing, of a suite of generative AI features for reviewing, coding and analyzing documents in discovery and litigation prep. We appreciate their support and hope you will check them out. Littler, local everywhere.

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LawSites

JANUARY 26, 2023

So the publicity stunt of the robot lawyer sneaking into court is no more, as Joshua Browder , founder and CEO of the self-help legal site DoNotPay , yesterday pulled the plug on the prank, saying he had received threats from bar officials of prosecution and even imprisonment. Good morning! “That. “It just is.”

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LawSites

JANUARY 31, 2023

Docket Alarm , which is owned by Fastcase , is one of several products on the market that allow legal professionals to search and browse dockets of federal and state courts. ” The way it works is simple: As you are browsing a court docket sheet, you mouse-over the link to any document.

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LawSites

JANUARY 31, 2022

Project management tools can help, and we’re the first legal tech solution providing comprehensive project management integrated into the Inbox. Dashboard Legal turns the inbox into a project management platform. The first and most awarded ODR platform – used by courts, corporations, law firms and more. Clearbrief.

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Law Technology Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The Legal Technology Resource Center ’s Women of Legal Tech initiative is intended to encourage diversity and celebrate women in legal technology. Copyright Office, and as an Adjunct Professor of Legal Research, Analysis, and Writing at Georgetown Law. How did you become involved in legal tech?

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Using legal data for strategic law firm planning is no longer reserved for BigLaw. We’ll also discuss how to combine insights from litigation trends with lessons learned from previous articles to determine where to focus your marketing efforts for the greatest return. But they shouldn’t stop there.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 12, 2022

This week, my wish came true, in a sense, as I attended what felt like the legal tech world’s answer to Davos or Renaissance. It was the inaugural TLTF Summit , a three-day program convened in Miami by The LegalTech Fund , the first venture capital firm to focus exclusively on legal tech.

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Above the Law - Technology

JULY 19, 2023

Over the years, the list has included a diverse selection of lawyers, legal technologists, policymakers, judges, law librarians, bar association executives, and people from all walks of life who are innovating in the legal profession. (I This year’s list of honorees reflects a year of transformation for legal services.

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LawSites

AUGUST 30, 2021

This latest round was led by Reign Ventures , the Black-women led VC firm, with Court Lorenzini , DocuSign’s founding CEO, as a major investor. Clearbrief recently posted several examples of this, in which Supreme Court opinions have had hyperlinks added to show the source documents alongside the opinion. Founder Jacqueline Schafer.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 19, 2023

In this week’s episode, Law.com litigation reporter Aleeza Furman speaks with Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Christine Donohue about a new initiative she helped launch called Project Litigate.

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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. Superior Court Judge Juliet J. McKenna disagreed.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 31, 2023

Trellis’ new state court analytics tools provide much needed insights into litigators and their law firms which will lead to better strategic decisions. Trellis is a state court legal research and analytics platform. I have written before about Trellis’ laser focus on state court analytics. Need plus commitment.

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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). It was also a winner of the 2022 Startup Alley competition that I organize as part of ABA Techshow.

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LawSites

JANUARY 26, 2024

This week brought notable funding rounds for two legal technology companies, Proof and Spellbook, and a much-smaller seed round for a newer legal tech startup. is a powerful affirmation of our approach to leveraging AI in legal workflows. million Series B funding round. venture capital firm Payment Ventures.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 31, 2023

Continue reading → The post Shady Business: Tree Litigation in a State Trial Court first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog. In the past week, 160,000 actors and media personalities from SAG-AFTRA joined the 11,000 members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) who have been on the picket line since May.

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TechLaw Crossroads

JULY 31, 2023

Trellis’ new state court analytics tools provide much needed insights into litigators and their law firms which will lead to better strategic decisions. Trellis is a state court legal research and analytics platform. I have written before about Trellis’ laser focus on state court analytics. Need plus commitment.

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LawSites

AUGUST 12, 2024

UniCourt, a company that provides access to litigation data and analytics, today launched into beta a first-of-its-kind product that combines LLMs and APIs to allow its customers – which include law firms, insurers, legal tech companies, and others – to extract any data points they need from UniCourt’s collection of over 1 billion dockets and […] (..)

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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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