Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

While the future may be uncertain, there’s one thing you can be sure of — generative AI, a cutting-edge technology that automates content creation, will be unavoidable in 2024. This technology is rapidly transforming the legal profession by streamlining workflows and reshaping how legal professionals approach their practices.

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LawNext podcast

MARCH 18, 2024

InfoTrack may be one of the fastest growing yet least known legal technology companies in the United States. 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.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 30, 2024

In the second half of the year, leading legal technology companies like LexisNexis and Thomson Reuters announced the rollout of this technology across their platforms, and nearly one hundred other companies released beta generative AI tools, with many others in the works. Even so, I’ll give it a shot.

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LawNext podcast

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Stories are increasingly common of lawyers who leave law practice to start legal technology companies, but few achieve the level of success as an entrepreneur of Matt Spiegel. In 2012, he sold MyCase to AppFolio , and then left the company in 2015 to start a software company that helped organizations manage trade shows and events.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The company is also the recipient of the 2021 International Business Awards Legal Company of the Year, the Edison Award and the AI Breakthrough Award. Founded in 2012, ContractPodAi says its platform is designed for in-house legal teams to streamline and simplify all legal processes, from the simplest to the most complex.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Then on March 14, 2023, with the release of ChatGPT powered by GPT-4, the influx of rapid advancements began at a record pace as software companies worked at lightning-fast speed to integrate the power of GPT-4 technology into their products. It shouldn’t surprise you to learn that legal technology companies have joined the fray.

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Legal Tech Monitor

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Your ethical obligation is to take reasonable steps to ensure that all confidential information will be properly protected and securely maintained. One of the first things you can do to ensure your firm’s data security is to use legal technology tools rather than consumer-grade software.

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Legal Tech Monitor

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

. ** Decoding ILTACON 2023: Key Takeaways on AI’s Impact on the Legal Profession Last month I attended the International Legal Technology Association Conference (ILTACON). This year’s conference was full of excitement about the potential of legal technology and its impact on the practice of law.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

“This deal turbocharges our mission of simplifying and demystifying legal marketing with powerful and easy-to-use technology,” Jaffe said in a statement. In March 2020, it acquired One Legal , a California provider of online litigation support services such as court filing, service of process, and document retrieval.

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LawNext podcast

JULY 8, 2018

A veteran legal technology innovator and entrepreneur, Nicole is CEO of Theory and Principle, the technology design and development company she founded last January. I am very pleased and honored to kick off my first episode with guest Nicole Bradick.

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LawNext podcast

OCTOBER 22, 2018

They say you can’t go home again, but Matt Spiegel came back to legal technology after selling the first company he founded, MyCase , and then moving to other verticals. Spiegel had been a criminal defense lawyer when, in 2009, he founded MyCase, the legal practice management platform.

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LawNext podcast

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Jules Miller knows what it is to be a legal tech entrepreneur. She is a three-time founder, twice of legal tech companies: Hire an Esquire in 2012 and Evolve Law in 2015. She discusses what she looks for in a founder, the types of companies and technologies that excite her, and how a founder can get her ear.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 30, 2023

My past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ** LegalTech’s AI Race: A Sign of What’s to Come Last week, a generative AI acquisition in the legal technology space made news headlines. Here is a recent Daily Record column. She also co-authors “Criminal Law in New York,” a Thomson Reuters treatise.

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Legal Tech Monitor

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

And if you’re really interested in a deep dive into ChatGPT and best practices for using this tool in your law practice, there’s a course available that is offered by New Orleans attorney and legal technology consultant, Ernie Evenson. It’s a free course called “ Using ChatGPT in Modern Practice.”

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 1, 2024

. ** New Jersey Preliminary AI Guidelines Released If you’re hesitant to test drive generative artificial intelligence technology (GAI), rest assured, you’re not alone. Respondents cited many blockers to adoption including a lack of sufficient knowledge about GAI and how to use it (61%) and ethical concerns (53%).

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Over time, I broadened the breadth of coverage to include not only websites, but also legal technology, legal innovation, legal ethics and legal media. In 2011, the blog earned me mention in the inaugural Fastcase 50 , and in 2012, the ABA Journal included LawSites in its inaugural Blawg 100 Hall of Fame.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 4, 2022

Some of those opinions may be found on the ABA Legal Technology Resource Center’s webpage. requires attorneys to keep abreast of changes in law and its relation to technology. 2215 (2012). Note that it is an incomplete list with Illinois and possibly others omitted.). See, e.g., Arizona Ethics Op.

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LawNext podcast

MARCH 30, 2021

After practicing law early in his career with the firms McDermott, Will & Emery and Kelley Drye & Warren, he went on to found three technology companies, including one venture-backed legal technology company, Realpractice, which was acquired in 2012.

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Technically Legal

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

In our inaugural episode, legal ethics attorney Jim Doppke of Chicago's Robinson Law Group discusses changes to the Rules of Professional Conduct (ethics rules for lawyers) addressing the impact of technology on modern legal practice. a lawyer's duty of competence) in response to changes in technology.

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Legal Tech Monitor

AUGUST 1, 2023

My past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ** Generative AI in Law: Resistance is Futile I started writing this column on legal technology in 2007, and over the years I’ve noticed a pattern. Each new technology was viewed as a threat to the very foundation of the practice of law.

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LawNext podcast

AUGUST 5, 2019

E-discovery company Casepoint is unusual among legal technology companies in that it has achieved significant growth in recent years, without taking on outside funding. After growing that company to 650 employees, he and cofounder Paresh Ghelani sold it in 2012.

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Lawyerist

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

From Helping Clients to Helping Lawyer Clients Jeff Schoenberger never thought of legal technology as its own career path. While attending law school at the University of Virginia School, he was involved with legal clinics helping people with their legal needs. He thought this one-on-one work was what he most enjoyed. “It

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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. 30, 2020).

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Colin S. Levy

MAY 9, 2023

Jason Smith has over 25 years of experience as a practicing attorney (both firm and in-house) and legal technology consultant. He focuses on emerging technology trends and innovation in the legal profession and has received the Award of Merit from the State Bar of Texas for service to the legal technology community.

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Attorney at Work

MARCH 25, 2022

In 2012, South Dakota was one of the first states to tackle the problem of legal deserts. According to the Clio Legal Trends Report and other surveys reporting on law, solo and small firm lawyers face a challenging environment: The cost of traditional legal services is going up. Project Rural Practice.

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Colin S. Levy

APRIL 30, 2024

As I delved into the labyrinthine world of legal technology, I couldn’t shake the feeling that I was grappling with something much larger than just a set of tools and techniques. This seemed to be a light of clarity for understanding legal technology! This met the world I witnessed evolving around me.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Over time, I broadened the breadth of coverage to include not only websites, but also legal technology, legal innovation, legal ethics and legal media. In 2011, the blog earned me mention in the inaugural Fastcase 50 , and in 2012, the ABA Journal included LawSites in its inaugural Blawg 100 Hall of Fame.

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Colin S. Levy

MARCH 7, 2023

We went on to develop a successful high-volume, low-cost legal services model through developing partnerships with law firms across the United States to help consumers consolidate and ultimately eliminate their debt.

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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. 30, 2020).

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LawSites

JULY 2, 2021

Asay had been a litigator at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher when she launched Allegory in 2012 as one of the first cloud-based litigation management platforms. Her concern with my background was that I might be too technology focused. It’s not enough to throw [technology] out there and tell people it’s available.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

MARCH 14, 2023

Casey Flaherty has been talking about minimum tech expectations in the practice of law since 2012. His technology audit proved that many attorneys do not possess basic technology competency per Model Rule 1.1 This should not be a surprise because D. and Comment 8. Or the fact that many attorneys still do not possess them.

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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. In 2012, Alma founded her own legal technology company.

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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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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

AUGUST 22, 2023

In this episode of The Geek in Review, hosts Greg Lambert and Marlene Gebauer interview three guests from UK law firm Travers Smith about their work on AI: Chief Technology Officer Oliver Bethel , Director of Legal Technology Sean Curran , and AI Manager Sam Lansley. It’s just trying to make you happy. Absolutely.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 14, 2023

Casey Flaherty has been talking about minimum tech expectations in the practice of law since 2012. His technology audit proved that many attorneys do not possess basic technology competency per Model Rule 1.1 This should not be a surprise because D. and Comment 8. Or the fact that many attorneys still do not possess them.

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Law Technology Today

APRIL 18, 2023

Law schools also have an ethical obligation to train technology competency skills and offer basic technology training in required first-year legal practice courses and upper-level legal technology courses. As Ferris Bueller states, “Life moves pretty fast.

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Legal Tech Monitor

AUGUST 22, 2023

In this episode of The Geek in Review, hosts Greg Lambert and Marlene Gebauer interview three guests from UK law firm Travers Smith about their work on AI: Chief Technology Officer Oliver Bethel , Director of Legal Technology Sean Curran , and AI Manager Sam Lansley. It’s just trying to make you happy. Absolutely.

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