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Cassandre Coyer

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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October 17, 2022 | Legaltech News

Decoding the Data Privacy Regulatory Landscape: What's Changed?

Amid a data privacy and security landscape that only grows more complicated, a WIPL 2022 panel discussed the major shifts and regulatory agencies to keep an eye on.

By Cassandre Coyer

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October 17, 2022 | Legaltech News

4 Ways that Firms Are Evolving to Meet Clients' Growing Tech Demands

As clients increasingly want to work with firms that can not only leverage technology to deliver better services, but also advise them on their legal technology capabilities, more firms are forced to adapt.

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1 minute read

October 13, 2022 | Legaltech News

'Jacks and Jills of All Trades?' Hard-to-Get E-Discovery Project Managers Face Growing Workloads

As organizations struggle to hire and retain e-discovery project managers, those with the right expertise are left facing higher numbers of projects and responsibilities than they might have wished for.

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4 minute read

October 13, 2022 | Legaltech News

As Recession Looms, Law Firms Likely to Become 'Pickier' Legal Tech Buyers

While the impact of the recession on the legal tech market is still uncertain, experts note that an economic downturn will affect firms and legal tech tools unevenly.

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4 minute read

October 12, 2022 | Legaltech News

Forget the Courtroom—VR Has Bigger Role to Play in Mediations

While the use cases for virtual reality in the courtroom are still coming into focus, some legal professionals have already found that VR technology can make a difference in certain mediations if used properly.

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4 minute read

October 06, 2022 | Legaltech News

4 Trends That Could Change Legal Tech Tools Procurement

Whether it be pricing or tools' capabilities, clients are facing a new environment when it comes to the procurement of legal tech tools.

By Cassandre Coyer

1 minute read

October 05, 2022 | Legaltech News

AI Can Help With Jury Selection—But Should It?

While artificial intelligence has streamlined many of legal professionals' workflows, some question whether AI has its place in the jury selection process.

By Cassandre Coyer

4 minute read

October 04, 2022 | Legaltech News

VR in Courts Likely to Stay Limited as Experts Point to 'Insurmountable' Challenges

While virtual reality technology has already proved useful in many other industries, its use in legal is still coming into focus. While many have pointed to VR's potential to present evidence in trials, some argue that immersing jurors into a crime scene is a step too far.

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4 minute read

October 03, 2022 | Legaltech News

Silicon Valley's Slowdown Could Help–and Hurt–Legal Tech's Hiring Prospects

While the legal tech sector has struggled to compete with other industries for talent, the slowdown that Big Tech giants have experienced in recent months might make that challenge even more pronounced.

By Cassandre Coyer

4 minute read

September 30, 2022 | Legaltech News

Legal Tech Wants to Bear-Proof Itself. Are Online Stock Offerings a New Option?

As legal tech companies look to protect themselves ahead of a potential recession, some are turning to new, creative ways of securing funding. But whether these will be a feasible option in a volatile economy is likely too soon to tell.

By Cassandre Coyer

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