Frank Ready

January 13, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

The ACEDS "Preparing for the Corporate eDiscovery Realities of 2021" virtual panel Wednesday predicted that the explosion of data corporate e-discovery has been navigating over the last few years will only intensify in 2021.

By Frank Ready

3 minute read

January 13, 2021 | Legaltech News

Martin Coen has been named as the new CEO of Opus 2, but his arrival doesn't necessarily indicate a change in the direction for the company. For starters, Coen is banking on remote hearings being part of the legal industry in cases big and small long after the pandemic has resolved.

By Frank Ready

5 minute read

January 08, 2021 | Legaltech News

For Mark Yacano and Christine Kennedy from Major, Lindsey & Africa's transform advisory group, legal departments technology is about more than in-house needs. But since the pandemic, it's also become less of a scrutinized area.

By Frank Ready

5 minute read

January 07, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

While many companies may feel confident in their handling of the CCPA, there are still a variety of privacy-related challenges on the horizon for 2021. Chief among them could be a renewed potential for a U.S. federal privacy regulation as well as a shortage of qualified privacy talent on the market.

By Frank Ready

4 minute read

January 07, 2021 | Legaltech News

Forces such as the COVID-19 pandemic, changing employee needs and even privacy laws such as the CCPA are generating new hiring trends inside of legal.

By Frank Ready

1 minute read

January 06, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Epiq announced last week that it was a launching a new supplemental staffing service geared toward corporate legal departments. Other legal vendors might be eager to follow in the e-discovery provider's footsteps.

By Frank Ready

3 minute read

January 06, 2021 | Legaltech News

Relativity acquired data management software company VerQu as part of an ongoing effort to meet subscriber pain points around collaboration tools.

By Frank Ready

4 minute read

January 05, 2021 | Legaltech News

After a year of virtual conferences, legal organizations such as CLOC and ILTA are broaching the possibility of returning to in-person events in 2021. Doing so requires not only balancing public health interests, but the respective gains of the live and virtual formats.

By Frank Ready

4 minute read

January 05, 2021 | Legaltech News

Fastcase and Casemaker are combining forces with an eye toward analytics advances and building enough scale to present an alternative to some of the larger incumbents in the legal research space.

By Frank Ready

3 minute read

December 29, 2020 | Legaltech News

While the CCPA may have launched in January 2020, there are still a host of implications that organizations will need to keep an eye on well into the future. These concerns include the emergence of the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 and the privacy regulation's growing influence on how other states look at privacy and data security.

By Frank Ready

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