Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Help pick the 15 legal tech startups that will get to compete at the eighth-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024. Below are summaries of the semifinalists, who have been selected by a panel of judges from all applications submitted. We are the first AI-driven platform to focus specifically on drafting litigation documents.

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JUNE 4, 2024

Alexander discussed how mental health and wellbeing have been stigmatized in the legal profession and the shocking new research regarding lawyers’ health on ABA’s Section of Litigation’s podcast Litigation Radio. “I

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LawSites

JANUARY 31, 2022

From all the entries we received, a panel of judges narrowed the applications down to 26, which we posted on Jan. Project management tools can help, and we’re the first legal tech solution providing comprehensive project management integrated into the Inbox. In December, we issued a call for entries. Clearbrief.

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ABA TECHSHOW

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Voting has now closed and your votes have been tallied to pick the 15 legal tech startups that will get to participate as finalists in the ninth-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2025 , taking place April 2-5 in Chicago. Using Large Language Models and Geometric Machine Learning, our platform forecasts litigation outcomes at scale.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

On this episode of The Geek in Review, hosts Marlene Gebauer and Greg Lambert delve into how AI can transform legal writing with ClearBrief founder and CEO Jacqueline Schafer. As a former litigator, Schafer experienced firsthand the frustrating scramble to finalize briefs and prepare filings. Excuse was Sorry, didn’t check it.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 12, 2022

This week, my wish came true, in a sense, as I attended what felt like the legal tech world’s answer to Davos or Renaissance. It was the inaugural TLTF Summit , a three-day program convened in Miami by The LegalTech Fund , the first venture capital firm to focus exclusively on legal tech. A Simple Format.

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Above the Law - Technology

JULY 19, 2023

Over the years, the list has included a diverse selection of lawyers, legal technologists, policymakers, judges, law librarians, bar association executives, and people from all walks of life who are innovating in the legal profession. (I Laurent Wiesel , Litigation Knowledge Lawyer, Simpson Thatcher.

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Legal Tech Monitor

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

A recent poll revealed that many judges are comfortable with self-represented litigants—but still face significant challenges. IAALS has tools to help judges adapt to changing norms and ensure fairness, fostering a respectful courtroom experience.

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LawSites

JANUARY 26, 2023

After all, the plan to send an unrepresented litigant into court wearing AirPods through which the litigant would receive instructions on what to say almost certainly would have violated court rules. Most courts ban electronic devices in courtrooms, and it would have been hard to overlook a litigant wearing AirPods. “That.

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LawSites

AUGUST 29, 2022

Apart from the simple act of convening, ILTACON is the ideal venue to take the pulse of the legal tech community, to gauge the themes that are driving product development. Last week, LexisNexis announced API partnerships with two notable legal tech companies, as part of what Jeff Pfeifer , chief product officer for Canada, the U.K.,

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Legal Talk Network

MAY 7, 2021

Two recent episodes dig deeper into the experiences of judges directly involved in jury and non-jury trials at the state and federal level over the past year. On Litigation Radio , host Dave Scriven-Young interviews U.S. District Judges Marsha J. Miskel debunks many myths about in-person v. remote appearances.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Superior Court Judge Juliet J. However, the judge dismissed Xcential’s claim for slander of title, which it based Akin’s and Agnello’s representation to the USPTO that Agnello invented the software. McKenna disagreed. In a ruling issued Feb.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 19, 2021

A new integration between two litigation-focused legal technology products connects more than 500 million federal and state litigation dockets and documents with a database of expert witness and judicial profiles, with the aim of helping lawyers better evaluate expert witnesses. ”

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LawSites

AUGUST 30, 2021

Also participating were Jack Newton , CEO of legal tech company Clio ; Amy Weaver , Salesforce’s president, CFO and former chief legal officer; Hadi Partovi , founder of Code.org and an early investor in Facebook and Airbnb; and Lata Setty , legal tech founder and founding LP at How Women Invest.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

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. “So They tell you what judges have done, but they don’t tell you why judges did what they did. What we offer are explanatory insights into judges’ rulings.”

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The post Heated Litigation Fight Over ‘Double-Spacing’ Ends In Judge Telling Everyone To Shut Up appeared first on Above the Law. Biglaw attorneys launch fight over spacing and everyone loses.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 3, 2023

Senior District Judge Phyllis Hamilton to limit the case to U.S. Defense attorneys from King & Spalding and Debevoise & Plimpton hemmed in the potential global scope of the class by convincing U.S. investors.

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LawSites

JANUARY 31, 2022

From all the entries we received, a panel of judges narrowed the applications down to 26, which we posted on Jan. Project management tools can help, and we’re the first legal tech solution providing comprehensive project management integrated into the Inbox. In December, we issued a call for entries. Clearbrief.

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Legal Tech Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

Pre/Dicta , claiming itself the only litigation analytics platform that makes predictions about the outcome of federal lawsuits, announced the acquisition of Gavelytics, a pioneering judicial analytics platform for state court cases. This deal is a major milestone for Pre/Dicta and the entire field of predictive litigation analytics.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 14, 2023

In the well-publicized case In re Google Play Store Antitrust Litigation (N.D. March 28, 2023) California District Judge James Donato ruled for sanctions against Google for Google Chat spoliation. So how did something as fundamental as data spoliation come about?

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 27, 2023

As part of that program, called Project Litigate , a related Judicial Task Force also is looking at ways to do the same thing. Pennsylvania judges have committed to have oral hearings on motions that might otherwise be decided on briefs–if a younger lawyer is involved is one way to do this.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 14, 2021

Legal recruiting is an important business development tool for law firms looking to expand their client roster, build up their practice areas, and open offices in new locations. In this second article, let’s discuss how firms can use litigation data to make their legal recruiting a more successful and profitable endeavor.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The ballots are closed and the votes are counted: Your votes have determined the 15 legal tech startups that will get to participate as finalists in the seventh-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2023 , taking place March 1-4 in Chicago. Learn more about this company at the LawNext Legal Tech Directory.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 16, 2023

Pre/Dicta’s litigation prediction software helps litigators to understand judicial behaviour and predicts how judges will rule. Start up Corner: Pre/Dicta litigation prediction software Read More » The post Start up Corner: Pre/Dicta litigation prediction software appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Global LegalTech Hub

OCTOBER 7, 2024

“Nothing is a straight path within legal technology” To Jon, legaltech “is anything that makes lawyers' lives easier.” It helps to shorten the time “to review a contract, to choose a contract, to look at a piece of evidence, to execute a litigation case, whatever it is within that legal process, etc.” “It

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 20, 2024

The Bloomberg Law article highlights a unique case in which a senior federal district court judge sitting in a Boston courtroom was conducting a bench trial occurring in an Asheville, North Carolina, courtroom. This resulted in all the judges in the Circuit recusing themselves. The volunteering judge can preside over an entire trial.

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LawNext podcast

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Earlier this month, a legal tech startup called Fortuna Arbitration launched what it says is the first true AI judge an automated arbitration system called Arbitrus.ai that the company claims can fully replace human arbitrators in resolving legal disputes. Is this AI judge the future of dispute resolution?

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Pre/Dicta , a litigation analytics platform that predicts how federal court judges will rule, is expanding to cover new motion types and also to predict litigation timelines. It will also now predict timelines for key litigation events. We’re looking at like cases for like judges,” he said.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

AUGUST 7, 2023

LFI also gives litigators specific insights into judges, opposing counsel tactics, and case outcomes. As a newer legal tech company, Trellis initially had to overcome skepticism and get large firms to try their product. Nicole Clark discussed the challenges of selling into the legal industry as a startup.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 31, 2023

Trellis’ new state court analytics tools provide much needed insights into litigators and their law firms which will lead to better strategic decisions. Most of the litigation lawyers in the US practice in state court either exclusively or in large part Why is that important? And that difference could mean everything.

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TechLaw Crossroads

JULY 31, 2023

Trellis’ new state court analytics tools provide much needed insights into litigators and their law firms which will lead to better strategic decisions. Most of the litigation lawyers in the US practice in state court either exclusively or in large part Why is that important? And that difference could mean everything.

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Legal Tech Monitor

OCTOBER 10, 2023

District Judge Dan Polster found that David Cohen, the special master in the opioid multidistrict litigation, should not be disqualified because he was protected under the judicial deliberative privilege. In a Tuesday ruling, U.S.

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LawSites

JANUARY 23, 2023

Help pick the 15 legal tech startups that will get to compete at the seventh-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2023. In past years, the judges narrowed the ballot to 25 semifinalists. Our platform is the only remote litigation platform intentionally designed for litigation teams to use through a case’s life cycle.

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Legal Tech Blog

APRIL 6, 2023

million words spoken by lawyers, judges and litigants.” JUST: Access is committed to making a positive impact on the legal industry and revolutionising the way legal services are delivered. Der Beitrag Slaughter and May Pilots AI Transcription Tool Designed for Legal Sector erschien zuerst auf Legal Tech Blog.

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LawSites

AUGUST 30, 2022

For the client, it is a potentially costly legal bill. But in precisely that scenario, Amy Falcon , a litigation partner with Porter Hedges in Houston, says she was able to cut the cost of preparing the brief by 20%, and she attributes that savings entirely to the legal technology product, Clearbrief.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

From all the entries we received, a panel of judges narrowed down the applications. Note: The ballot was supposed to list 25 companies, but because of a tie in the initial round of voting by judges, 26 companies are listed.). Target customer: Solo to small firms, legal departments. In December, we issued a call for entries.

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Technically Legal

MARCH 2, 2023

She was burning the midnight oil on a pleading she needed to get on file for a client (prior to launching Trellis, she was a litigator). She was unfamiliar with the judge that would hear the motion so, that night, she sent an email to colleagues at her firm to find out if any of them had been in front of the judge.

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