Above the Law - Technology

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

We discussed Clio’s greater focus on midsized law firms, its impending launch of generative AI, its roll-out of features for legal aid providers, and its rebranding of its Lawyaw document automation software. Learn more about Clio Manage and Clio Grow at the LawNext Legal Technology Directory.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 20, 2022

In fact, legal technology is far more accessible and affordable than even two years ago. As a result, nimble small and medium-size firms can level the playing field and increase growth by understanding and leveraging technology. A growing number of practice management software providers now offer native e-payment capabilities.

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LawSites

MAY 27, 2022

As more and more legaltech companies add their product listings to the LawNext Legal Technology Directory , which we launched in February , I am periodically featuring the latest listings. “Quickly and easily plot deeds, tracts and legal descriptions by entering metes and bounds descriptions. . ” HotDocs.

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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

DECEMBER 14, 2022

A legal industry report released today by the sibling legal technology companies LawPay and MyCase provides unique insights into the technology tools that matter most to smaller law firms in the post-pandemic era. Other types of cloud software used by firms: Calendar management software, 44%.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

You would be hard-pressed to find two people in legal technology more experienced in user interface and user experience design than Nicole Bradick and Andy Wishart. Bradick is founder and CEO of the legal tech design and development firm Theory and Principle. Woodpecker , legal document automation for solo and small firms. .

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Earlier this month, e-discovery company Everlaw became one of the few legal technology companies to join the elite ranks of unicorn status — companies valued at over $1 billion — with the announcement of a $202 million Series D funding at a valuation of over $2 billion. We appreciate their support and hope you will check them out. .

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Rocket Matter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Platforms with file-sharing features like Rocket Matter, a cloud-based practice management software, empower lawyers to access case files and collaborate seamlessly with colleagues and clients from anywhere. Finding this equilibrium between progress and prudence is crucial for law firms seeking to adopt technology.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

This week on The Geek in Review podcast Marlene Gebauer and Greg Lambert featured guests Colin Levy , Ashley Carlisle , and Dorna Moini discussing Levy’s recently published book “ Handbook of Legal Tech.” Levy edited the book and contributors included Moini, Carlisle’s CEO, Tony Thai, and many more legal technology experts.

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LawSites

MAY 16, 2023

The majority of law firms use just five or fewer unique software products, according to a legal industry study published today by the law practice management company Smokeball. According to the survey, the most popular are: Legal research, 61%. Document management, 47%. Document automation, 26%.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

If so, then we now officially have a pattern of legal technology companies rebranding, as it has happened three times in the last three weeks. This announcement follows two other recent rebrandings of legal technology companies: Documate’s rebranding as Gavel on Jan. In March 2021, it was acquired by Thomas H.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Both Watson and Kashyapp also share their thoughts on generative AI and its potential impact on legal technology and legal practice. Paradigm , home to the practice management platforms PracticePanther , Bill4Time , MerusCase and LollyLaw ; the e-payments platform Headnote ; and the legal accounting software TrustBooks.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

As law schools come under fire for failing to teach the practical skills students need to succeed in the real world, this program does the opposite. Paradigm , home to the practice management platforms PracticePanther , Bill4Time , and MerusCase , and e-payments platform Headnote. A reminder that we are on Patreon.

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CaseFox

APRIL 25, 2023

Here are a few ideas: Use Technology to Streamline Processes Law firms can use technology to automate repetitive tasks and streamline their workflows. For example, document automation software can help lawyers generate contracts, legal briefs, and other documents quickly and accurately.

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LawSites

MAY 16, 2022

The law practice management company MyCase said today that it has acquired Docketwise , a software platform for immigration attorneys that provides case management, immigration forms, and client-relationship management. As reported here on April 20 , the practice management company Paradigm acquired LollyLaw.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

A first-of-its-kind product being unveiled today by AffiniPay , the parent company of LawPay and MyCase , aims to solve that problem for smaller firms by marrying a business credit card for law firms to software that directly channels client-related expenses into the associated matters and invoices within the MyCase law practice management platform.

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Lawmatics

JULY 7, 2023

What Are the Different Types of Legal Technology? Lawyers utilize various technologies to do their jobs. Here are some common types of legal technology used by lawyers: Online file storage. Document management. Practice management. eDiscovery tools. eDiscovery tools.

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Lawmatics

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Rather than a collection of disparate tools, a legal tech platform consolidates, manages, and automates various legal processes in a single location, increasing efficiency and making time for higher-value work. What is Legal Tech? What is a Legal Tech Platform? What are Legal Tech Platform Examples?

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LawNext podcast

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Both Watson and Kashyapp also share their thoughts on generative AI and its potential impact on legal technology and legal practice. Paradigm , home to the practice management platforms PracticePanther , Bill4Time , MerusCase and LollyLaw ; the e-payments platform Headnote ; and the legal accounting software TrustBooks.

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Lawmatics

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

To remain competitive, today’s lawyers must adopt legal software to manage the growing complexity of legal matters, meet client demands. Because the need for tools that automate repetitive tasks and workflows continues to rise, the future of legal technology remains bright. What is the legal tech industry?

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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. Last year, it acquired two additional products, Lawyaw for document automation and Calendar Rules for court calendaring.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Earlier this month, e-discovery company Everlaw became one of the few legal technology companies to join the elite ranks of unicorn status — companies valued at over $1 billion — with the announcement of a $202 million Series D funding at a valuation of over $2 billion. We appreciate their support and hope you will check them out. .

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Lawyerist

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

“I was way more passionate about that than I was about practicing law,” she said. So, in 2015, Danielle left practicing law behind and started at Affinity Consulting Group, joining the Document Automation team where she coded HotDocs templates. He thought this one-on-one work was what he most enjoyed. “It

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 16, 2023

The majority of law firms use just five or fewer unique software products, according to a legal industry study published today by the law practice management company Smokeball. According to the survey, the most popular are: Legal research, 61%. Document management, 47%. Document automation, 26%.

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LawSites

AUGUST 10, 2021

Zach Posner cofounded The Legaltech Fund in 2020 as the first venture capital firm laser-focused on law and legal technology. Paradigm , home to the practice management platforms PracticePanther , Bill4Time , and MerusCase , and e-payments platform Headnote. We appreciate their support and hope you will check them out. .

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Practice management company MyCase has named Arman Samani , an executive with more than two decades’ experience leading product development and innovation at high-growth SaaS companies, as its chief product and technology officer. In September 2020, MyCase was sold for $193 million to private equity firm Apax Partners.

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LawSites

JUNE 9, 2022

In a deal that is sure to shake-up the already hyperactive market for law practice management software, AffiniPay , the parent company of the electronic payments platform LawPay , has acquired the law practice management company MyCase. ” Already, LawPay’s integration within MyCase is live. .

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Attorney at Work

MAY 20, 2022

Now, repetitive document drafting is being replaced by automated tools and templates, saving even more time. Law firms with specialized practices have access to practice management software features designed for their practice areas and jurisdiction.

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Legal Tech Monitor

APRIL 17, 2023

The top remote working tools invested in by law firms were: video conferencing (73%), e-signature (60%), communication software (42%), billing software (34%), and law practice management software (32%). Another 65% provide clients with the option to set up payment plans for legal fees.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

We discussed Clio’s greater focus on midsized law firms, its impending launch of generative AI, its roll-out of features for legal aid providers, and its rebranding of its Lawyaw document automation software. Learn more about Clio Manage and Clio Grow at the LawNext Legal Technology Directory.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

As law schools come under fire for failing to teach the practical skills students need to succeed in the real world, this program does the opposite. Paradigm , home to the practice management platforms PracticePanther , Bill4Time , and MerusCase , and e-payments platform Headnote. A reminder that we are on Patreon.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 29, 2021

In the realms of legal technology and innovation, the pandemic had yielded silver linings – greater adoption of technology, more flexible workplaces, hybrid courts – that promised a future in which the legal profession and justice system would better serve those who need them. Legal tech went public.

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LawNext podcast

JANUARY 27, 2022

Austin, publisher of the blog eDiscovery Today , is an established e-discovery thought leader with over 30 years of experience providing e-discovery best practices, legal technology consulting and technical project management services to commercial and government clients. A reminder that we are on Patreon.

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LawNext podcast

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

You would be hard-pressed to find two people in legal technology more experienced in user interface and user experience design than Nicole Bradick and Andy Wishart. Bradick is founder and CEO of the legal tech design and development firm Theory and Principle. Woodpecker , legal document automation for solo and small firms.

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LawNext podcast

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Earlier this month, e-discovery company Everlaw became one of the few legal technology companies to join the elite ranks of unicorn status — companies valued at over $1 billion — with the announcement of a $202 million Series D funding at a valuation of over $2 billion. We appreciate their support and hope you will check them out.

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LawNext podcast

AUGUST 9, 2021

Zach Posner cofounded The Legaltech Fund in 2020 as the first venture capital firm laser-focused on law and legal technology. Paradigm , home to the practice management platforms PracticePanther , Bill4Time , and MerusCase , and e-payments platform Headnote. We appreciate their support and hope you will check them out.

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MatterSuite

JULY 24, 2024

Here is the List of Top 9 Legal Blogs for In-House Professionals: 1. MatterSuite Blog MatterSuite Blog offers insights into legal matter management , document automation, and the latest in legal technology. CaseFox Blog CaseFox Blog is a treasure trove of information for legal professionals.

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