Thomson Reuters acquires legal research challenger Casetext for $650m
Legal IT Insiders
JUNE 26, 2023
Thomson Reuters Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire legal tech research challenger Casetext for $650m cash.
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Legal IT Insiders
JUNE 26, 2023
Thomson Reuters Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire legal tech research challenger Casetext for $650m cash.
Above the Law - Technology
OCTOBER 12, 2023
I am, it turns out, a member of small club of fewer than 10 people who have attended every ClioCon since the first – a relatively modest affair of about 200 people who gathered in Chicago in 2013 for an event produced by a relatively small legal tech upstart that was proselytizing for lawyers to move to the cloud.
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Above the Law - Technology
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The company it started as in 2013 is not the company it is today. There are 49 that I found, and together they offer an overview of how a legal tech startup evolves into a mature company. 2013 New Legal Research Site Combines Case Law with Crowdsourcing. Turns Out Legal Research Services Vary Widely in Results.
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LawSites
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The acquisition unites a long-established giant in legal research with a company that has proven to be a feisty upstart since its founding in 2013. ” Earlier this year, it launched CoCounsel , an AI legal assistant developed in partnership with OpenAI and using the latest version of OpenAI’s GPT large language model.
Legal Tech Blog
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Above the Law - Technology
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A Stanford Law School graduate, where he was president of the Stanford Law Review, Heller founded Casetext in 2013 after stints clerking for 1st U.S. How does this price tag make sense for the legal tech market? Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Michael Boudin and as an associate at law firm Ropes & Gray.
LawSites
DECEMBER 29, 2021
As I survey the legal profession broadly, and the world of legal tech and innovation specifically, I see uncertainty and inertia. It is as if we are serving time in a legal tech limbo. After all, it was a good year for the legal tech industry. Overall, the legal tech industry saw unprecedented growth.
Legal Tech Monitor
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Thomson Reuters Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire legal tech research challenger Casetext for $650m cash. Founded by CEO Jake Heller in 2013 with a view to democratising.
LawSites
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on March 8, 2013, and what it meant to the authors and to the broader movement for innovation in law. Prior to his legal career, Chas served honorably in the United States Navy as an officer and naval aviator. The year 2013 seems like both a minute and a lifetime ago. – Dan Lear and Bob Ambrogi, series editors.
LawSites
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LawSites
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on March 8, 2013, and what it meant to the authors and to the broader movement for innovation in law. Part 1 ) ( Part 2 ) Ed Walters, CEO at Fastcase, Adjunct Professor at the Georgetown University Law Center and at Cornell Law School/Cornell Tech Ed Walters is the CEO of Fastcase , a legal intelligence company based in Washington, D.C.
Legal Tech Blog
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Founded in 2013, Casetext uses advanced AI and machine learning to build technology for legal professionals, creating solutions that help them work more efficiently and provide higher-quality representation to more clients. .”
Legal Tech Blog
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Legal Tech Monitor
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Legal Tech Monitor
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LawSites
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ELTA
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He worked there for 15 years in different positions, as an editor, publisher and publishing director, and participated in different publishing initiatives including numerous legal technology projects. He returned to academia in 2012, and wrote his PhD thesis on legal databases. reflects ELTA President Holger Zscheyge.
Legal Tech Monitor
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The acquisition unites a long-established giant in legal research with a company that has proven to be a feisty upstart since its founding in 2013. By doing that, it has been always a trailblazer, never a follower.”
LawSites
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Legal Tech Monitor
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Legally Speaking
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Her legal tech expertise will be critical as we continue to drive more value for legal professionals across the EMEA region.” With headquarters in Dublin, Ireland, and additional offices in Toronto and Vancouver, Canada, Clio is 1 of the fastest-growing legal tech companies worldwide. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.
Legal Tech Monitor
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Legal Tech Monitor
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ABA TECHSHOW
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MARCH 8, 2023
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Legal Tech Monitor
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Legal Tech Monitor
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Legal Tech Monitor
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Legal Tech Monitor
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Legal Tech Monitor
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Legal Tech Monitor
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Legal Tech Monitor
JULY 13, 2023
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Colin S. Levy
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