Stephanie Wilkins

Stephanie Wilkins

Stephanie Wilkins is the Editor-in-Chief of Legaltech News at ALM. She has spent the better part of the past decade following the evolution of legal tech and learning how it can help in-house counsel, law firms and others in the legal industry. As a former practicing litigator, she is particularly interested in how legal tech can and should be used in real-life practice and the valuable differences it can make. Stephanie is also keenly interested in shining a light on the ways legal tech is being used to help the greater good.

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October 02, 2024 | Legaltech News

Tracking Generative AI: How Evolving AI Models Are Impacting Legal

A running compilation of how the legal landscape continues to be shaped by generative AI tools, from GPT technologies to art generation tools and beyond.

By Legaltech News

215 minute read

October 02, 2024 | Legaltech News

Women of Legal Tech: 'People Are the Most Important Part of the Equation' Advises Katherine Lowry

CIO & Head of IncuBaker at BakerHostetler Katherine Lowry discusses why she loves solving complex problems, the need to avoid hype in legal technology, and the importance of leading out of a sense of service.

By Alma Asay

8 minute read

October 02, 2024 | Legaltech News

Nervous System: Who Ya Gonna Call—and Who's Calling You?

Creating what would become CallerID meant overcoming three challenges: the basic technical challenge of establishing a process to signal the origin of a call; the logistical challenge in deploying that technical solution across networks; and persuading a skeptical public that this technology was not a grievous privacy violation.

By David Kalat, BRG

5 minute read

October 01, 2024 | Legaltech News

Meet the Female Founders of Legal Tech

Legaltech News has compiled a growing list of female and gender fluid founders who have created products and launched companies in the legal technology space.

By Legaltech News

2 minute read

September 30, 2024 | Legaltech News

The Artificial Intelligence Glossary

A guide to the key terms you need to know and understand when discussing AI.

By Stephanie Wilkins | Rhys Dipshan | Isha Marathe | Cassandre Coyer

15 minute read

September 17, 2024 | Legaltech News

Workday to Acquire Evisort, Bringing AI-Powered Document Intelligence to Finance and HR

The deal marks the second major acquisition of a CLM company by an enterprise software company in 2024. 

By Stephanie Wilkins

4 minute read

September 12, 2024 | Law.com

The Techification of the Law Firm C-Suite

While many lawyers were busy focusing on how generative AI would impact the practice of law, its shockwaves were reaching all the way to the venerable Big Law C-suite.

By Stephanie Wilkins

6 minute read

September 12, 2024 | Legaltech News

K&L Gates Partners With AltaClaro to Offer Gen AI Supervisory Course for Firm Partners and Managers

Expanding on past successes with AltaClaro's prompt engineering training, the firm's new course aims to give law firm leaders the necessary skills to professionally and ethically oversee the use of generative AI in legal practice.

By Stephanie Wilkins

6 minute read

September 12, 2024 | Legaltech News

Major vLex Upgrade Expands Vincent AI Platform to Include Transactional Workflows, New Countries

The "Autumn '24" release from vLex adds transactional and drafting workflows to vLex's traditional litigation and research capabilities, plus new Docket Alarm AI capabilities and AI tools for France, Portugal and Brazil. But beyond new skills, "Vincent AI is now a platform," vLex Global Head of Product Robin Chesterman said. 

By Stephanie Wilkins

7 minute read

September 11, 2024 | Legaltech News

Women of Legal Tech: 'Rejection Might Be Temporary,' Advises Heidi K. Brown

New York Law School's Associate Dean for Upper Level Writing Heidi K. Brown discusses why she believes anyone can overcome hesitance toward new technologies, how writing helped her both take on sexism in the workplace and earn her first seat at the table, and how generative AI can help "turbo-boost" creativity.

By Alma Asay

9 minute read


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