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Blockchain and tokenization applied to the legal tech market

Global LegalTech Hub

Also, we can think of blockchain technology, and on this idea different projects have arisen, especially endorsed by law firms, which apply blockchain technology to create as a registrable event "the creation" of elements or works protectable by intellectual and industrial property rights to prove the authorship of the same.

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How to Solve Unmet Legal Needs and Restore Public Trust – A Justice Blueprint

Colin S. Levy

We need a plan to make legal help available to all, one that leverages ethical innovation and technology, along with regulatory reform and education. In short, as I argue in my book Law Democratized , we need a blueprint for solving the justice crisis. Arizona became the first state to allow nonlawyer ownership of law firms in 2020.

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In Its First Acquisition, Paladin Picks Up Pro Bono Net’s Pro Bono Manager, A Platform Used By Large Law Firms

Legal Tech Monitor

In a marriage of pro bono platforms, Paladin , a company whose platform connects lawyers with opportunities to provide free legal help, has acquired Pro Bono Manager , a product developed by Pro Bono Net to enable large law firms to manage and measure their pro bono programs.

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Ep 057: Jeroen Plink, CEO, Clifford Chance Applied Solutions

LawNext podcast

Jeroen Plink was named in 2018 as CEO of Clifford Chance Applied Solutions , a subsidiary of the international law firm Clifford Chance that designs and develops software to address clients’ business challenges. Plink is a legal technology veteran who, in 2007, moved to the United States to set up Practical Law Company US.

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Ep 065: PwC’s Global Innovation Leader Vicki Huff Eckert

LawNext podcast

and global new ventures and innovation leader at PwC , was the featured speaker at the Rebels Riot Luncheon, an event honoring the Legal Technology Resource Center’s 2020 Women of Legal Tech and the ABA Journal’s Legal Rebels. At ABA TECHSHOW 2020, Vicki Huff Eckert , U.S.

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Sam McAllister

Colin S. Levy

I came to Lightfoot in 2007 based on my experience with some e-discovery software that the firm was using (the bar was low for any experience doing e-discovery back then). I am very lucky to be at a firm that gives me free rein to innovate. Law firms tend to be viewed skeptically in terms of their adoption of technology.

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Marking the Retirement of Jerry Larkin, Who Led the ARDC With Exceptional Foresight, Integrity, and ‘Irish Wit’

Legal Tech Monitor

Milestone case law in Illinois professional responsibility for lawyers After joining the ARDC as staff counsel, Larkin quickly assumed more responsibility, serving as Senior Counsel, Chief Counsel, Assistant Administrator, and then Deputy Administrator from 1988 until he was appointed Administrator in 2007.

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