Cassandre Coyer

Washington D.C.-based legal technology reporter, covering new things happening around data privacy and cybersecurity law, e-discovery and emerging technologies.

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May 16, 2024 | Legaltech News

Everlaw Offers Free Gen AI Access Through 'Everlaw for Good' Program

The program provides unlimited access for eligible 501(c)(3) organizations to the Everlaw platform, including, now, its generative AI beta program Everlaw AI Assistant, free of charge up to "a monthly cap" with discounted rates for larger matters.

By Cassandre Coyer

4 minute read

May 16, 2024 | Legaltech News

The Debate on Data Scraping Was Almost Over—Until Generative AI Rekindled It

Courts have issued several rulings over the last decades on data scraping—and, in most cases, have authorized the practice. But generative AI has allowed scraping to proliferate to levels that experts say are now "unsustainable."

By Cassandre Coyer

8 minute read

May 14, 2024 | Legaltech News

Wilson Sonsini Brings 'Agentic AI' to Clients With New Neuron Contracting Module

Agentic AI is one of the latest techniques in the realm of generative AI, making the technology more accurate, explainable and predictable, David Wang, chief innovation officer at Wilson Sonsini, told Legaltech News.

By Cassandre Coyer

3 minute read

May 14, 2024 | Legaltech News

LTN Startup Spotlight: Estateably Founders on the Advantage of Being Industry 'Outsiders'

Legaltech News sat down with Estateably co-founders Ari Brojde and Alex Wulkan to discuss how their company has evolved in the last six years to account for the growth of the practice area they serve.

By Cassandre Coyer

10 minute read

May 14, 2024 | Legaltech News

CLM Provider Ironclad Enters E-Signature Market With Contextual Signature Solution

Jason Boehmig, CEO and co-founder of Ironclad, told Legaltech News that he sought to take a new approach to a decade-old offering that has barely evolved over the years—including with its design and pricing structure.

By Cassandre Coyer

4 minute read

May 10, 2024 | Legaltech News

Maryland Signs Data Privacy Act Into Law—And Bucks Several Privacy Trends

The Maryland Online Data Privacy Act of 2024 will go into effect on Oct. 1, 2025, and will bring new stringent protections for children's data and biometric data, among other unique requirements.

By Cassandre Coyer

6 minute read

May 09, 2024 | Legaltech News

How Can Countries Prepare to Defend Against Deepfakes—and 'Cheapfakes'—This Election Cycle?

Some experts believe that most countries—including the U.S.—are not ready for the wave of synthetic content that's to come.

By Cassandre Coyer

6 minute read

May 08, 2024 | Legaltech News

AI Insurance, Governance and Responsibility: Overheard at 2024 AI Expo

The 2024 AI Expo for National Competitiveness in Washington, D.C., saw many stakeholders debating how to effectively build trust and safety into AI-enabled consumer products and services.

By Cassandre Coyer

7 minute read

May 07, 2024 | Legaltech News

Aderant Launches Stridyn, New AI-Powered Cloud Platform to Connect All Products

Stridyn will now power all of Aderant's cloud applications with built-in AI capabilities delivered through MADDI, the provider's AI-powered virtual associate launched last summer.

By Cassandre Coyer

3 minute read

May 06, 2024 | Legaltech News

Contract Analysis Company eBrevia Launches Gen AI-Powered DraftPro Months After Co-Founders' Buyback

eBrevia was bought back from Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN) by co-founders Adam Nguyen and Jacob Mundt in December 2023—five years after they first sold the company.

By Cassandre Coyer | Rhys Dipshan

5 minute read

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