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

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 16, 2024

If you are hungry to learn more about the latest trends and developments in legal tech, then keep the last week of January open on your calendar, as there are three separate legal tech conferences worthy of your time. 1 Legalweek is the OG of legal tech conferences. LawDroid AI Conference, Jan.

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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. More than 5,000 law firms and government agencies currently use its platform to deliver or e-file close to 20,000 documents each month, the company says.

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Legal Tech Monitor

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. More than 5,000 law firms and government agencies currently use its platform to deliver or e-file close to 20,000 documents each month, the company says.

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Lawmatics

JANUARY 23, 2024

Legal software utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) helps law firms automate routine tasks like billing and document management, allowing lawyers and staff to focus on strategic tasks (or other areas that require their skills and expertise) and less on repetitive administrative tasks. How is AI Being Used in the Legal Field?

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

JULY 3, 2023

Justis, powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4, was able to have a natural conversation with Greg and provide insightful perspectives on the use of generative AI in the legal industry, specifically in law firms. While many law firm leaders recognize its potential, some are unsure of how it fits into legal work or worry about risks.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The post More Ethics Guidance Arrives Amid Rapid Releases Of Legal AI appeared first on Above the Law. Taking steps to maintain your ethical duty of technology competence is more important than ever.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Legal AI harnesses AI’s power while avoiding risks of general purpose tools that can hallucinate content. The post Legal AI vs. ChatGPT: What Makes Them Different? appeared first on Above the Law. ChatGPT sparked excitement but lacks judgment and reliability.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The Generative AI Resource Kit and newest edition of the Practical Guidance Journal provide up-to-date guidance to keep you informed on AI trends and applications. The post Legal AI – Don’t Get Left Behind appeared first on Above the Law.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use. The post Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace appeared first on Above the Law.

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Law Technology Today

MARCH 22, 2023

But those robust levels of interest and enthusiasm also means that AI products – or products claiming to be AI – will continue to flood the market at an escalating pace, making it increasingly difficult to tell the difference between the two. Other questions worth asking include: What quality controls are in place around the data?

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In the legal world, as in my running club, the presence of dedicated champions can significantly influence the adoption of new technologies like AI. The post Learning From My Running Club: The Role Of Innovation Champions In Legal AI Adoption appeared first on Above the Law.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The LexisNexis study, entitled 2024 I nvesting in Legal Innovation Survey , looked at very large law firms and businesses. LexisNexis talked to 266 managing partners and c-suite leaders at AmLaw 200 law firms. LexisNexis also spoke to 50 legal professionals at Fortune 1000 companies and large law firms outside the AmLaw 200.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 31, 2024

Today LexisNexis Legal & Professional, released results from a survey of senior leadership at top U.S. law firms and legal professionals at Fortune 1000 companies. The survey “ What Every C Suite Leader Needs to Know about Legal AI” explores the business impact of generative AI technology on the legal industry.

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LLRX

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Whether speaking with lawyers and law students who haven’t gotten around to trying ChatGPT or collaborating with post-doc explainable and legal AI experts with 20+ years of machine learning and Natural Language Processing experience, Colin Lachance , legal tech innovator and leader, is no closer to understanding in what way and precisely when permanent (..)

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Above the Law - Technology

JULY 19, 2023

I say “fortunately” because, as I wrote when last year’s list was announced, the Fastcase 50 is probably the best-available roster of those who are leading the charge on innovation in law. This year’s list of honorees reflects a year of transformation for legal services. Joe Breda , President, Bloomberg Law.

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MARCH 20, 2023

Today LexisNexis will be releasing a Generative AI survey at LegalWeek in New York. The survey which was conducted in March 2023 is based on responses from +4,100 US lawyers, law students and consumers.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 28, 2023

Wait, are there now two legal AI companies named Harvey? It’s a legal tech mystery. Last November, a GPT-powered legal AI startup called Harvey came out of stealth mode , revealing it had raised $5 million in funding led by the startup fund of OpenAI, the developer of GPT. Our website is meet-harvey.com.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 12, 2023

The post This Early Adopter Found Success With Legal AI. appeared first on Above the Law. Join us on August 3rd and hear how one company brought the power of artificial intelligence into its contracting workflow. Here’s How You Can, Too.

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Legal Tech Monitor

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

This week in AI news. The post AI Update: DLA Piper & Sam Altman, Data Issues For Training Legal AI, Another AI Forum In D.C. appeared first on Above the Law.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 20, 2023

Today LexisNexis will be releasing a Generative AI survey at LegalWeek in New York. The survey which was conducted in March 2023 is based on responses from +4,100 US lawyers, law students and consumers.

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Legal Tech Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

With the new capital, we’ll continue innovating within the legal AI sector , partnering with the most law firms of any generative AI that we know of –and more importantly, to continue delivering new value to our customers.” Der Beitrag Spellbook Raises $20M Series A Funding erschien zuerst auf Legal Tech Blog.

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Legal Tech Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

LexisNexis ® Legal & Professional , calling itself a leading global provider of information and analytics, announced the launch of the Canadian and UK commercial preview of Lexis+ AI , a generative AI solution designed to transform legal work. Insiders can sign up to be among the first to experience Lexis+ AI.

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Legal Tech Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Together with AI-Assisted Research on Westlaw Precision and Ask Practical Law AI on Practical Law, these constitute the industry’s most comprehensive set of generative AI skills, designed to help lawyers quickly gather deeper insights and deliver a better work product.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 2, 2023

According to a recent report released by LexisNexis, “Generative AI & the Legal Profession 2023 Survey Report,” 86% of legal professionals surveyed shared that they were aware of generative AI compared to only 57% of all other consumers. LexisNexis also announced its “AI Insider Program.”

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LawSites

DECEMBER 1, 2023

with another episode of Legaltech Week, the show where a panel of journalists and bloggers discusses the week’s top stories in legal tech and innovation. Small Law Firms Made Progress this Year On Their Biggest Challenge, Thomson Reuters Survey Finds. 2023: A Legal AI Odyssey Happy birthday ChatGPT!

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TechLaw Crossroads

DECEMBER 19, 2022

There’s lots of talk about AI and machine learning and how those tools will or will not impact the practice of law. That AI won’t affect how lawyers do their job one iota. I recently had a chance to hear Richard Susskind speak on AI in law and, as always, found his comments perceptive and spot on.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The law firm will be one of the first in the region to enhance the platform's Arabic-language proficiency.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Thomson Reuters Unveils Next Generation of Westlaw, Aiming to Make Legal Research Results More Precise. The Five Legal Tech Themes I Took Away from #ILTACON22. Stealth Legal AI Startup Harvey Raises $5M in Round Led By OpenAI. Legal Tech Company Names New Leadership After Arrest of President.

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Legal Tech Monitor

OCTOBER 17, 2023

As more sophisticated AI systems integrate into legal practices, the need for oversight grows to ensure these systems operate fairly and transparently and comply with all relevant laws and regulations. This is where AI audits come into play.

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MARCH 13, 2023

Legal AI company Casetext unveiled CoCounsel, the company’s first AI legal assistant. CoCounsel leverages the latest, most advanced large language model from OpenAI , which Casetext has customized for legal practice, to expertly perform the skills most valuable to legal professionals.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Four stories about the generative AI legal startup Harvey made my top-stories list, starting from its initial fundraise last November to its firmwide deployment within Allen & Overy in February to its Series A raise in April to a quirky story about a second legal AI startup also called Harvey. The Question Is, Why?

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Four stories about the generative AI legal startup Harvey made my top-stories list, starting from its initial fundraise last November to its firmwide deployment within Allen & Overy in February to its Series A raise in April to a quirky story about a second legal AI startup also called Harvey. The Question Is, Why?

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

the managing director of an Arizona ABS law firm, a veteran legal tech executive and thought leader, and the leader of an innovation program at a major law school. Those engaged in the debate included a leading authority on ABS licensing in the U.K., Could they Do It Again? Sure, but could they do it again?

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Pablo emphasizes the importance of quality control, trust, and addressing the nuanced requirements of legal research to ensure that CoCounsel met the high expectations of its users, including law librarians and legal professionals. That is, that was gushing praise I’ve ever heard from a law librarian, right.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

calling itself a leading international technology, energy and life sciences law firm, has announced the formalization of a cross-discipline, 60-plus-lawyer Artificial Intelligence (AI) Practice Team, following a sharp increase in client demand. Baker Botts L.L.P.,

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

MAY 9, 2023

He emphasizes the importance of not only adopting AI but also using it to its full potential to deliver better legal services. He also discusses the potential impact of AI on law firm business models. touched on AI. At that point, I could name two legal tech companies.

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