Frank Ready
Frank Ready is a reporter on the tech desk at ALM Media. He can be reached at [email protected].
April 06, 2020 | Legaltech News
Novel or Not, Law Firms Developing COVID-19 Tools to Stay RelevantMany law firms have been deploying web portals, trackers and other tools to help clients manage COVID-19 concerns. But is it worth the effort?
By Frank Ready
4 minute read
April 03, 2020 | Legaltech News
After DISCO, Are More COVID-19 Layoffs Ahead for E-Discovery?As litigation and and other legal casework begins to slow, DISCO may not be the only e-discovery company to feel the impact.
By Frank Ready
4 minute read
April 02, 2020 | Legaltech News
COVID-19 May Boost E-Signature Adoption in Reluctant Mortgage EcosystemCOVID-19-related mobility restrictions may increase the adoption of e-signatures in the mortgage space, but largest changes may be to people and processes instead of laws.
By Frank Ready
4 minute read
April 01, 2020 | Legaltech News
Amid Increasing Remote Work, E-Discovery Contends With an Overstretched InternetE-discovery professionals working from home have to contend with overstretched bandwidth and slowing internet that hamper large data transfers.
By Frank Ready
4 minute read
March 31, 2020 | Legaltech News
Uncertainty Surrounds Privacy Compliance, Enforcement With NY SHIELD ActNew York's SHIELD Act went into effect on March 21, but some businesses may still be trying to get their house in order while questions linger around just how strong enforcement will be.
By Frank Ready
5 minute read
March 31, 2020 | Legaltech News
More Money, More Tech, More ProblemsFor law firms eager to improve their tech-enabled services, the prospect of loosening ownership laws may be more mirage than a viable source of investment capital.
By Frank Ready
10 minute read
March 30, 2020 | Legaltech News
Law Firms Are Implementing Tech, But Did Anyone Tell the Employees?Law firm tech solutions undergo a rigorous vetting process, but it may be the internal publicity around those tools that could use a boost.
By Frank Ready
4 minute read
March 30, 2020 | Legaltech News
At Firms, In-Person Networking Still Trumps Tech in Assigning Legal WorkTech makes matchmaking between attorney and subject matter easy, but firms may be more worried about striking the right interpersonal chemistry.
By Frank Ready
4 minute read
March 30, 2020 | Corporate Counsel
More Money, More Tech, More ProblemsThe storm isn't coming—it's here. Since the U.K. Solicitor Regulation Authority first allowed law firms under its jurisdiction to accept equity…
By Frank Ready
10 minute read
March 27, 2020 | Legaltech News
Epiq's Client-Facing Systems Back Online After Ransomware AttackIn late February, Epiq took its global systems offline after being hit with a ransomware attack. Now systems are back up and running with "hardening measures" around the company's cybersecurity.
By Frank Ready
2 minute read
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