Legal Tech Monitor

AUGUST 31, 2023

Actionstep , a cloud-based law practice management platform, has acquired the Australian practice management company FilePro and its 4,000 law firm customers in Australia. Check it out in the Law Next Legal Tech Directory. In 2022, Actionstep acquired the Australian practice management company LawMaster. “We

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LawSites

MARCH 12, 2024

With new requirements for companies to collect, document and submit previously unreported information – and with many companies confused about what the law means for them — legal tech companies are stepping up to help, with new products specifically designed to facilitate understanding and compliance.

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Clio

MARCH 22, 2024

Legal technology continues to rapidly change the practice of law—and today’s legal tech startups promise to unlock even more innovation for law firms. Legal tech has become foundational to the operations of most successful law firms. Put simply, the best legal tech startups are disrupting the industry.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 6, 2023

. “The legal community needs to navigate the world of Artificial Intelligence,” he advised back in 2016. His map of AI in legal practice was, for a time, ubiquitous on PowerPoints at legal tech conferences. ” Liam Brown, CEO of Elevate Law said he was a “visionary strategist.”

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 12, 2023

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. Dru Armstrong was named CEO of AffiniPay , the parent company of LawPay , in July 2021.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

But legal tech news announced today suggests otherwise. In an integration between two law practice products, Lawmatics , the legal CRM product founded by Matt Spiegel in 2017, now integrates with MyCase , the law practice management platform that Spiegel originally founded in 2009 and left in 2015.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 12, 2023

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. Dru Armstrong was named CEO of AffiniPay , the parent company of LawPay , in July 2021.

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Lawmatics

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Because the need for tools that automate repetitive tasks and workflows continues to rise, the future of legal technology remains bright. What is the legal tech industry? The legal tech industry incorporates technology, software, and innovative solutions to address challenges and improve efficiency within the legal sector.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Recently, I posted here an exclusive analysis of legal tech funding from 1984 to 2020, a video timeline showing the evolving bar chart of investments in legal tech over nearly four decades. The top three categories of deals, based on numbers of deals, were e-discovery, practice management and contract tech.

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LawSites

JULY 9, 2021

Now there is another stealth deal to report, this time involving the acquisition of Tabs3 Software , which is one of the oldest practice management products in the legal market, having been founded in 1979, and which also owns the cloud-based practice management platform CosmoLex , which it acquired in 2018.

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LawSites

JUNE 16, 2022

The law practice management platform Litify is unique in several ways. He explains why Litify considers itself a new category of legal tech, one that enables both outside counsel and in-house legal teams to operate on the same platform. Thank You To Our Sponsors.

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NSLT

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In legal tech it’s hard to find an all-encompassing solution that meets the needs of law firms from lead generation to matter management. Unsurprisingly, these often don’t work effectively.

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NSLT

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In legal tech it’s hard to find an all-encompassing solution that meets the needs of law firms from lead generation to matter management. Unsurprisingly, these often don’t work effectively.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Paradigm — the parent company to practice management platforms PracticePanther , Bill4Time and MerusCase and payments platform Headnote — is being acquired by Francisco Partners , a major investment firm that specializes in investments in technology businesses. Hot Market for Practice Management.

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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. She also is a College of Law Practice Management (COLMP) Fellow.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Thomson Reuters is shutting down its Firm Central law practice management software and will discontinue support for the product after Sept. The Small Law Practice Management market’s very fragmented with many companies funded by private equity competing in this space.

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LawNext podcast

MARCH 11, 2024

With new requirements for companies to collect, document and submit previously unreported information – and with many companies confused about what the law means for them -- legal tech companies are stepping up to help, with new products specifically designed to facilitate understanding and compliance.

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LawSites

JULY 27, 2023

On July 18, 2023, the top legal officers of three Boston-area technology companies came together for a live panel discussion about the city’s unique contributions to the legal tech landscape, which I moderated The panelists graciously agreed to allow LawNext to record the conversation, and this episode is that recording.

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Above the Law - Technology

MARCH 7, 2023

ABA TECHSHOW kicked off in Chicago last week with its traditional opening event, the Startup Alley pitch competition, in which 15 legal tech startups present three-minute pitches in pursuit of top honors. In his pitch, founder Tony Valenti told the audience that Universal Migrator supports migrations between more than 60 applications.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 5, 2024

Two years ago, Clio , the law practice management company, made an offer that some law firms might have found difficult to refuse. It offered to buy them out of up to six months of their contracts with competing practice management platforms if they switched to Clio’s platform. They must: Be a new subscriber to Clio.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 20, 2022

For practice management and case management systems, look for Service Organization Control 2 (SOC 2) compliance, which assures clients that your firm has the infrastructure, tools and processes in place to protect sensitive information from unauthorized access. Legal tech meets fintech. Remote work is here to stay.

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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. Legalweek, Jan. This year, it runs Jan.

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MatterSuite

OCTOBER 27, 2023

E-discovery solutions , a significant part of legal tech, were estimated to be a multi-billion-dollar industry. This transformation is encapsulated by the burgeoning field known as “legal tech,” a fusion of legal expertise and cutting-edge technology.

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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. Practice managers struggle to assess availability and capacity.

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LawNext podcast

DECEMBER 11, 2023

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. Dru Armstrong was named CEO of AffiniPay , the parent company of LawPay , in July 2021.

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LawSites

JANUARY 10, 2023

CASEpeer , a practice management platform designed for personal injury law firms, now integrates with the online payments platform LawPay , it said today. Learn more about CASEpeer in the LawNext Legal Tech Directory. Learn more about LawPay in the LawNext Legal Tech Directory.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 10, 2023

Without a doubt the two best known legal tech conferences for lawyers are: ABA TECHSHOW : is hosted by the American Bar Association every year in Chicago, it covers helpful topics like practice management software, cybersecurity, e-discovery, automation, artificial intelligence, etc.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The additional features, such as time tracking and invoicing, are designed to bridge the gap between a pure payments platform and a full-featured practice management platform, providing a middle option for attorneys who do not need a full practice management solution, the company said.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Bessemer Venture Partners , a VC firm that has already made substantial investments in legal technology companies such as Clio, DISCO and Anaqua, has acquired a majority stake in Litify , a law practice management platform founded in 2016 by a team of people who came out of Morgan & Morgan, the largest plaintiffs’ law firm in the United States.

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Legal Tech Monitor

APRIL 21, 2023

The post Who’s Afraid Of The Practice Management Cloud? Take a minute to share your thoughts and get a chance at one of three $250 gift cards. appeared first on Above the Law.

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LawNext podcast

JUNE 15, 2022

The law practice management platform Litify is unique in several ways. He explains why Litify considers itself a new category of legal tech, one that enables both outside counsel and in-house legal teams to operate on the same platform. We appreciate their support and hope you will check them out.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

at ILTACON, the annual conference of the International Legal Technology Association, I recorded a series of brief live interviews with some of the legal tech companies that were in attendance. Be sure to also listen to last week’s interviews with the legal tech startups. Recently in Orlando, Fla.,

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The post Practice Management Company Clio Says It Will Heighten Its Focus On Midsized Law Firms appeared first on Above the Law. More than 1,000 mid-sized law firms already subscribe to Clio, the company says, and it will now more heavily invest in products tailored to this market.

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Law Technology Today

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

If you are in legal tech, change is constant. That’s why tech-savvy practitioners will soon be heading to the ABA TECHSHOW ( see everything NetDocuments has planned ). Last year, we shared 10 legal tech trends driving success in the legal industry. There’s a lot more to come in 2023. See you in Chicago!

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 31, 2024

The legal technology company Clio, which started 16 years ago as a law practice management platform tailored to solos and small firms, said this week that it will now heighten its focus and investment on technology for mid-sized law firms of more than 20 employees. “In

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Legal Tech Monitor

OCTOBER 6, 2023

“The legal community needs to navigate the world of Artificial Intelligence,” he advised back in 2016. His map of AI in legal practice was, for a time, ubiquitous on PowerPoints at legal tech conferences. Legal futurist Richard Susskind called Michael “the leading global figure in law firm technology.”

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LawSites

JANUARY 19, 2024

The law practice management company LEAP Legal Software has hired Misti Holmes , a 20-year veteran of the legal technology, as its new chief operating officer in the United States. LEAP was founded in 1992 in Australia, where it is the largest practice management company, and it now has more than 60,000 users worldwide.

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