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Following Departure of its Founder, E-Discovery Company DISCO Names New CEO

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The e-discovery company CS Disco today announced that its board of directors has named Eric Friedrichsen as president and chief executive officer, filling the slot vacated when the company’s cofounder Kiwi Camara stepped down as CEO last September in the wake of allegations that he had groped a female employee.

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Top 15 LawNext Podcast Episodes of 2023 and of All Time

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You can also check out the most popular LawNext episodes of 2022 , of 2021 , of 2020 and of 2019. A Special Fireside Chat on the State of the Legal Industry, Recorded Live with Four Innovation Leaders. The State of the E-Discovery Industry, with Doug Austin.

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On LawNext: InfoTrack’s Mission to Revolutionize Litigation Services Such as E-filing and Process Serving, with CEO Ed Watts

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Already, its products are used every day by lawyers throughout the United States to file court cases, track court dockets, search court records, and arrange service of process, and it integrates with most major law practice management platforms. On the latest LawNext podcast, our guest Ed Watts , CEO of InfoTrack in the U.S.,

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The 10 Legal Tech Trends that Defined 2021

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As awful as was the year 2020 for so many reasons, my year-end report last year found reasons to be optimistic. The silver lining of 2020,” I wrote, “is that we have been forced to consider changes that were long overdue and then given the opportunity to implement those changes.”. It is as if we are serving time in a legal tech limbo.

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Exclusive: In A First For E-Discovery, Tech Company Nextpoint Is Launching A ‘Data-Driven’ Law Firm Under Arizona’s Liberalized Ownership Rules

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In a first for an e-discovery technology company, Chicago-based Nextpoint is launching an Arizona law firm June 1 under that state’s liberalized law practice rules that allow non-lawyers to own law practices. ” A Soft Launch When it opens this week, NLG will have six lawyers and consultants.

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Fostering FinTech Innovation Through the Creation Of Regulatory Cyber Resilience

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in the DLT & Crypto-Assets Framework Simona Ramos EU Horizon 2020 MSCA BAnDIT Project: (advanced Blockchain Attacks and Defense Techniques): Grant Agreement 814284* A blockchain is a peer to peer distributed ledger that records transactions between two or more parties in a verifiable and permanent way by storing them into a sequence of blocks.

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Exclusive Analysis: The True Story of Legal Tech Funding, 1984-2020

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With the goal of developing a more accurate and comprehensive overview of legal tech funding, he pulled the data from what was possibly the first recorded investment in legal tech — Adobe’s raise of $2.5 million in 1984 — and followed it through by sector to 2020. E-discovery, $1.4 E-sign, $1.2