LawSites

JULY 1, 2022

Intaker , a marketing automation platform for law firms, now integrates with the practice management platform MyCase , so that every lead that comes in to a firm through an Intaker chat is automatically added to MyCase. Intaker was a participant in the 2020 Startup Alley at ABA Techshow (which I oversee).

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JUNE 2, 2021

The cloud practice management company SurePoint Technologies today announced a strategic investment from the private investment firm Aquiline Capital Partners by which Aquiline will acquire a majority ownership stake in the company. billion in assets under management as of Dec.

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MAY 24, 2021

One of the most dynamic areas of legal tech right now is practice management, which has seen a surge of investments and acquisitions over the past year. Paradigm , home to the practice management platforms PracticePanther , Bill4Time , and MerusCase , and e-payments platform Headnote. Thank You To Our Sponsors.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

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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Legal Tech Monitor

AUGUST 31, 2023

Actionstep , a cloud-based law practice management platform, has acquired the Australian practice management company FilePro and its 4,000 law firm customers in Australia. In 2022, Actionstep acquired the Australian practice management company LawMaster. “We

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 20, 2022

the percentage of in-house legal budgets spent on technology is expected to increase threefold by 2025 from 2020 levels as legal departments “increase spending on technology to reduce the dependency on outside counsel, address COVID-19, and satisfy a long-overdue need to modernize, digitize and automate legal work.”.

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LawSites

MAY 13, 2021

Published for the fourth consecutive year by Aderant , a global provider of business management software for law firms, the Business of Law and Legal Technology Survey was conducted during August and September 2020. However, just 38% said they actually plan to move their practice management to the cloud within the next year or two.

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LawSites

MAY 10, 2021

Among her many honors, Justice Timmer was named 2020 Woman of the Year by the Arizona Capitol Times and she was recognized as one of the Most Influential Business Women in Arizona in 2020. Paradigm , home to the practice management platforms PracticePanther , Bill4Time , and MerusCase , and e-payments platform Headnote.

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MARCH 31, 2021

According to the 2020 ABA Legal Technology Survey Report, 59% of lawyers surveyed were already already using cloud-based software pre-COVID. Notably, the results of another survey conducted by MyCase in mid-2020, showed the social distancing requirements of the pandemic have only served to accelerate this trend.

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LawSites

JULY 21, 2021

The practice management platforms Tabs3 and CosmoLex, both of which share a common owner, have each launched their own payment processing services to allow their customers to accept credit card and electronic check payments, Tabs3Pay and CosmoLexPay.

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LawSites

JUNE 6, 2021

In 2015, AppFolio, which then owned practice management platform MyCase, went through an IPO , but its primary products were not in legal, but in property management. Its total revenues for 2020 were $186.9 million, an increase of 10% over the same period for 2020. In 2019, KLDiscovery became a public company.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Paradigm , the parent company to four legal practice management and payments products — PracticePanther , Bill4Time , MerusCase and Headnote — today announced the expansion of its leadership team with the hiring of two executives, one who will oversee product management and the other marketing.

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LawSites

JULY 6, 2021

The law practice management company MyCase has quietly acquired two legal technology companies in recent months, without announcing the acquisitions to the public. On March 31, MyCase acquired CASEpeer , a case management platform for plaintiffs’ attorneys. Cofounder Darren Fancher was previously CEO.

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LawSites

MARCH 19, 2024

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. InfoTrack in the U.S. InfoTrack expanded first to the U.K. and then in 2016 to the U.S.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The Smokeball-LEAP-InfoTrack Group, which owns a number of legal practice management and legal search technology products, said today that it has acquired Phoenix-based LawLytics , a company that provides website management software for small law firms and solo practitioners. .

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 29, 2023

You can also check out the most popular LawNext episodes of 2022 , of 2021 , of 2020 and of 2019. Filevine CEO Ryan Anderson on His Company’s $108M Raise and the Future of Practice Management. Catch all the episodes of LawNext by subscribing at Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

million in 1984 — and followed it through by sector to 2020. The data reveals that, from 1984 to 2020, legal tech funding totaled $12.3 Practice management, $875 million. He then assembled all the data to create the bar-chart race you see in the video timeline embedded here, which he shared exclusively with LawSites.

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LawSites

APRIL 20, 2022

The law practice management company Paradigm has acquired LollyLaw , a cloud-based, all-in-one practice management platform designed for immigration law firms. Over the last few years, it has been steadily expanding its portfolio of law practice products since making its first acquisition of Bill4Time in 2017.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Way back in 2020, I wrote about how the pandemic had escalated the importance of electronic payments as a feature of law practice management software.

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LawSites

JANUARY 25, 2022

Since its formal launch in June 2020 , Lexicon has taken a unique approach to providing a solution to lawyers’ practice management needs. With the market for practice management software already crowded, a key way Lexicon distinguishes itself is by tightly integrating its software with complementary service offerings.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Paradigm , the parent company to four legal practice management and payments products — PracticePanther , Bill4Time , MerusCase and Headnote — today adds a fifth, as it acquires TrustBooks , the cloud-based accounting software built specifically for law firms. ” Making A Dent.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In a move sure to shake up the market for practice management software for mid-sized law firms, the cloud practice management company SurePoint Technologies has acquired Cole Valley Software , developer of ContactEase, a popular client relations management (CRM) software for law firms. Tom Obermaier.

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LawNext podcast

MAY 6, 2025

Before cofounding Hence in 2020, West was global deputy CEO of Eurasia Group, a global affairs advisory firm, where he advised CEOs, general counsel and investors on geopolitical and legal risk. He is also a lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law. We appreciate their support and hope you will check them out.

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JANUARY 17, 2023

XIRA , a platform for solo attorneys to get clients and manage their law practices, is introducing a variety of upgrades to its platform as well as changes to its pricing that includes elimination of booking fees for new clients and new subscription fees for its practice management platform.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Lawmatics , a company whose platform provides client relationship management (CRM), client intake and marketing automation for attorneys, has closed a $10 million Series A financing round, it is announcing today. million seed round in October 2020. The financing follows the San Diego-based company’s raise of a $2.5 ”

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JULY 21, 2021

He was previously a guest on the show in the episode posted on June 2, 2020. Paradigm , home to the practice management platforms PracticePanther , Bill4Time , and MerusCase , and e-payments platform Headnote. That episode goes into more detail about the history of the company and its development.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Paradigm , the parent company to four legal practice management and payments products — PracticePanther , Bill4Time , MerusCase and Headnote — today announced the expansion of its leadership team with the hiring of two executives, one who will oversee product management and the other marketing.

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LawSites

JANUARY 25, 2022

Since its formal launch in June 2020 , Lexicon has taken a unique approach to providing a solution to lawyers’ practice management needs. With the market for practice management software already crowded, a key way Lexicon distinguishes itself is by tightly integrating its software with complementary service offerings.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

One result of this activity was Westlaw Today , a premium legal news service launched in July 2020 that is fueled Reuters news and available only to subscribers of Westlaw and Westlaw Edge for an additional cost. In 2020, Reuters hired Leigh Jones , formerly editor-in-chief of Law.com, as editor-in-charge of legal news.

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LawSites

JANUARY 24, 2023

That follows from Arizona’s historic decision in 2020 to become the first U.S. Paradigm , home to the practice management platforms PracticePanther , Bill4Time , MerusCase and LollyLaw ; the e-payments platform Headnote ; and the legal accounting software TrustBooks. We appreciate their support and hope you will check them out.

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LawNext podcast

MAY 24, 2021

One of the most dynamic areas of legal tech right now is practice management, which has seen a surge of investments and acquisitions over the past year. Paradigm , home to the practice management platforms PracticePanther , Bill4Time , and MerusCase , and e-payments platform Headnote.

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Ron Friedmann

JULY 27, 2020

Practice managers struggle to assess availability and capacity. Investment bank Raymond James ’ report, 2020 2Q European Legal Tech & Services Insight is an excellent read overall. Some lawyers get good work and others do not. Lawyers of color are often disfavored. Some associates work too many hours and others not enough.

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JANUARY 7, 2022

In 2020 and 2021, your firm may have had to make quite a lot of changes quickly to meet the new remote normal. Catherine Sanders Reach (@catherinereach) is Director of the Center for Practice Management for the North Carolina Bar Association, providing practice technology and management assistance. billion.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 5, 2022

million in seed funding in 2020 and $750,000 in funding in 2019. It also integrates with a number of practice management platforms. Last January, the company raised $3.5 million in a Series A venture capital round, and it had previously raised of $1.5 Learn more about Case Status in the LawNext Legal Technology Directory.

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LawSites

JUNE 13, 2022

In light of that, I reached out to CEOs and executives at several practice management companies for their thoughts on the deal — including on how it may impact their partnerships with LawPay going forward. That meant LawPay had to find a different law practice management provider to build its platform around.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Recently, I posted here an exclusive analysis of legal tech funding from 1984 to 2020, a video timeline showing the evolving bar chart of investments in legal tech over nearly four decades. The top three categories of deals, based on numbers of deals, were e-discovery, practice management and contract tech. 25, 2022.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

In August 2020, she began posting daily contracting tips on LinkedIn. Practical Tips on How to Contract: Techniques and Tactics from an Ex-BigLaw and Ex-Tesla Commercial Contracts. Paradigm , home to the practice management platforms PracticePanther , Bill4Time , and MerusCase , and e-payments platform Headnote.

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