Lawmatics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

This 2011 New York Times headline boldly claimed that expensive lawyers could be replaced by cheaper software. Recent studies suggest that nearly 44% of legal work could be automated, yet the demand for human expertise remains strong. In this section, Gyi and Matt discuss why integrations should be table-stakes for legal technologies.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

In the realms of legal technology and innovation, the pandemic had yielded silver linings – greater adoption of technology, more flexible workplaces, hybrid courts – that promised a future in which the legal profession and justice system would better serve those who need them. Legal tech went public.

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Lawyerist

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In that time, Lawyerist has continued its mission to help solo and small law firm owners build healthier businesses. But after graduating from law school in 2011, she ended up at the small two-person family law firm where she had clerked. Now, the small team has increased by two. It’s really exciting.”

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LawNext podcast

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

When CEO Noah Waisberg , a former lawyer, and CTO Dr. Alexander Hudek , a computer scientist, launched Kira in 2011, they thought it would be easy to develop machine-learning software to review contracts. They also discuss their new book, the topics it covers, and the “friends” from the legal tech industry who helped them write it.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 13, 2024

Founded in 1995, its collaborative approach to content management made it popular among among law firms virtually out of the gate, and it was acquired eight years later for $171 million by Interwoven. Learn more about iManage on the LawNext Legal Technology Directory. billion of the $11.1

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Legal Tech Monitor

APRIL 3, 2023

Today vLex and Fastcase , two of the fastest-growing legal technology companies, announced that they are merging to form the world’s largest digital law library. I started writing about Fastcase in 2011. Fastcase has twice been named New Product of the Year by the American Association of Law Libraries.

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LawNext podcast

APRIL 1, 2019

Everlaw is an e-discovery company that has attracted the interest of some big-name Silicon Valley venture capital firms, raising nearly $35 million in the last three years. While working towards his doctorate, Shankar spent time as a technical expert at a national plaintiffs class-action law firm.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 19, 2023

Since 2011, Fastcase has released an annual list of the Fastcase 50, honoring 50 of the law’s “smartest, most courageous, innovators, techies, visionaries, and leaders.” I was honored to be in the inaugural Fastcase 50 class in 2011. This year’s list of honorees reflects a year of transformation for legal services.

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Clio

JULY 3, 2024

Compared to SEO, social media, or other types of advertising, buying leads is probably one of the fastest and easiest ways to get more clients for your firm. After all, attracting qualified leads for your law firm can be time-consuming. You can do this for free.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

In the realms of legal technology and innovation, the pandemic had yielded silver linings – greater adoption of technology, more flexible workplaces, hybrid courts – that promised a future in which the legal profession and justice system would better serve those who need them. Legal tech went public.

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ABA TECHSHOW

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Readers have been voting to select the 15 legal technology startups that will get to participate in the sixth-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2022 , taking place March 2-5, 2022. The first and most awarded ODR platform – used by courts, corporations, law firms and more. After nearly 32,000 votes, the results are in.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

MARCH 9, 2023

Benjamin Alarie and Abdi Aidid are legal experts who are heavily involved in the development of legal technology. They are releasing a new book, The Legal Singularity: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Law Radically Better later this year. And, and as an academic, my focus is tax law.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 9, 2023

Benjamin Alarie and Abdi Aidid are legal experts who are heavily involved in the development of legal technology. They are releasing a new book, The Legal Singularity: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Law Radically Better later this year. And, and as an academic, my focus is tax law.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 27, 2022

For somewhat of a time capsule of the past decade in legal technology, see my prior years’ lists of my most-popular posts: 2021 , 2020 , 2019 , 2018 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2011 , 2010 ). A Former Legal Tech Founder Is At the Center of the Musk Affair Allegations.

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LawSites

APRIL 3, 2023

Venture investor Mike Suchsland , a veteran of the legal technology industry and the former president of Thomson Reuters’ legal business, had been serving as interim CEO since October after the departure of Tom Obermaier, who had been CEO since 2018. Learn more about SurePoint at the LawNext Legal Technology Directory.

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Legal Tech Monitor

APRIL 3, 2023

Venture investor Mike Suchsland , a veteran of the legal technology industry and the former president of Thomson Reuters’ legal business, had been serving as interim CEO since October after the departure of Tom Obermaier, who had been CEO since 2018. Learn more about SurePoint at the LawNext Legal Technology Directory.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 27, 2021

This was the International Legal Technology Association’s return to a live event, and I had fully intended to be there in the flesh. Price Wars in Legal Research Mean Deals for Small Firms; I Compare Costs (May 23, 2019). The 20 Most Important Legal Technology Developments of 2018 (Dec.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 27, 2021

This was the International Legal Technology Association’s return to a live event, and I had fully intended to be there in the flesh. Price Wars in Legal Research Mean Deals for Small Firms; I Compare Costs (May 23, 2019). The 20 Most Important Legal Technology Developments of 2018 (Dec.

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