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Carlos Fernández: “Legal tech is not about rethinking, but improving”

Global LegalTech Hub

For Carlos, legaltech is just a “name given to a tech sector,” which involves a “large set of applications” that are “transforming the legal sector in a natural way, as the Internet did in the past, or so did the email.” He underlined that “natural way” by stating that the main goal is “to improve the legal work.” “The

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The Five Most Momentous Legal Tech Fails

Above the Law - Technology

While the last few years have brought an abundance of new and innovative legal tech products to market, the fact of the matter is that not every new product will succeed. Let’s revisit five of the most momentous legal tech fails of the last 10 years. In 2016, legal tech entrepreneur Derek Bluford was riding high.

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Humanizing Legal Tech: A Chat With Judge Victoria Pratt

Clio

The New York court system automated processes to help marginalized individuals file complaints and navigate the system more easily,” she shared. “I observed how technology can create meaningful experiences for those intimidated by the legal process.” These skills are crucial for effective legal practice,” she said.

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Dueling Legal Tech Lawsuits: Turns Out Exec Who Sued Former Company in NY Had Herself Been Sued By them A Week Earlier in Dallas

Above the Law - Technology

District Court in Manhattan by a legal tech executive who alleges her former company owes her over $1 million in stock and that her former boss sexually harassed her. ClaimDeck is a d/b/a of the company Syzygy Legal Tech Inc. Yesterday, I reported here on a lawsuit filed March 20 in U.S.

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Legal Tech Startup Ai.law Can Now Draft the Complaint for Your Lawsuit

Above the Law - Technology

The product, which is in beta, generates a Microsoft Word document formatted for the federal court system. Users in state courts will have to customize the formatting to fit local requirements. Describe a fact scenario and Ai.law can help identify legal claims.

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ROSS Cofounder Returns To Legal Tech with Startup Using AI To Surface Judges’ Decision-Making Patterns

Above the Law - Technology

“We’re trying to solve a longstanding problem in the legal field, and that is that judges only write judicial opinions for 3% of rulings,” Ovbiagele said. “They’re actively using the product on live cases, and it’s already informing their legal strategies. federal courts.

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The Week of Jan. 29 Brings Three Legal Tech Conferences, Spanning BigLaw, SmallLaw and A2J

Above the Law - Technology

If you are hungry to learn more about the latest trends and developments in legal tech, then keep the last week of January open on your calendar, as there are three separate legal tech conferences worthy of your time. 1 Legalweek is the OG of legal tech conferences. Legalweek, Jan. The conference runs Feb.