In 2013, when Florida lawyer TJ Fraser set out to find a law practice management solution for his firm, he tested just about every product on the market, he says, but he could not find one that solved the problems he encountered in his day-to-day practice. So, rather than keep looking, he…
New Epiq Product for Corporate Legal Uses AI to Scan Communications in Real Time and Flag Regulatory Risks
Epiq, the global, technology-enabled legal services company, is today launching an antitrust and white-collar compliance product that uses artificial intelligence to help corporate legal departments identify, measure and act on risk within their organizations in real time.
The product, Regulatory Risk Insights, uses AI and substantive expertise to identify intelligence about communications that may…
In Moving Its E-Discovery Matters to Casepoint, ICE Gives Another E-Discovery Vendor the Cold Shoulder
The cloud e-discovery company Casepoint said today that it has signed a multi-year contract with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA), in a move that includes large-scale migration of ICE’s data from its current e-discovery provider Relativity.
In announcing the deal, Casepoint, whose…
The Week of Jan. 29 Brings Three Legal Tech Conferences, Spanning BigLaw, SmallLaw and A2J
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.
Legalweek, Jan. 29-Feb. 1Legalweek is the OG of legal tech conferences. Long called Legaltech…
Miss the Legaltech Week 2023 Year-in-Review Show? Here’s the Recording
Last Friday was Legaltech Week’s year-end show, in which our panel of journalists and bloggers picked the year’s top stories in legal tech and innovation.
So what were the top stories? Well, if you missed it, no worries. Here’s the video:
By the way, the show is live every Friday at 3 p.m. Eastern…
Free Tool from SixFifty Helps Companies Comply with New Beneficial Reporting Requirement
With the new year came a new reporting requirement for many companies in the United States. The new requirement, which came about as part of the federal Corporate Transparency Act of 2021, means that many companies will have to report information about their beneficial owners — the individuals who ultimately control the company.
To help…
On LawNext: An Inside Look At Driving Innovation within A Major Law Firm and A Major Legal Department
What are the nuances of driving innovation within a law firm or legal department? For an inside perspective on that question, we speak with Rachel Dooley, who at the time of this recording was chief innovation officer at the law firm Goodwin Procter and who is now…
In Its First Acquisition, Paladin Picks Up Pro Bono Net’s Pro Bono Manager, A Platform Used By Large Law Firms
In a marriage of pro bono platforms, Paladin, a company whose platform connects lawyers with opportunities to provide free legal help, has acquired Pro Bono Manager, a product developed by Pro Bono Net to enable large law firms to manage and measure their pro bono programs.
This is the first acquisition for…
Agiloft Releases Generative AI Feature To Shortcut Contract Negotiations and Better Align Redlines
Redlining is the bane of contract negotiations. The back-and-forth between the parties can drag on and on as they seek to arrive at language on which they both can agree.
Even before the advent of generative AI, several contracts technology products sought to streamline this process — most typically by comparing a draft received from…
Thomson Reuters’ Message to Law Firms: Adapt to Market Changes or Become the Pan Am of Legal
Remember Pan Am? It was the world’s largest international airline for much of the 20th century and an innovative pioneer in the modern airline industry. But when its management failed to appreciate the dramatic changes underway in the industry, it suffered a series of economic blows, and management’s last-ditch efforts to save it came…
How the LatAm Legal Tech Company Wolap Is Leveraging Data to Develop Legal E-Learning Programs
For legal professionals, finding high-quality, timely and relevant educational content is essential to maintaining and developing professional competence.
For companies and organizations that develop CLE and other legal-learning materials, developing high-quality content is challenge enough. But even trickier can be keeping that content current.
“High-quality content of course is a baseline,” writes Argentina-based legal technologist…
Live Today on Legaltech Week: Our 2023 Year in Review!
What were the top stories and trends of 2023 in legal tech and innovation? Our roundtable panel of journalists and bloggers will share their picks during today’s year-end edition of Legaltech Week.
The show is live at 3 p.m. Eastern time. You can sign up free here to attend. Register once and you are signed…