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Frank Ready

Frank Ready

Frank Ready is a reporter on the tech desk at ALM Media. He can be reached at [email protected].

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January 14, 2020 | Legaltech News

Former IBM Watson's Brian Kuhn's New Role: Creating a Legal Tech GitHub

Brian Kuhn, who has now become the vice president of Elevate's new Digital Strategies and Solutions business, discusses how personalization and apps stores are becoming forces to be reckoned with inside the legal tech market.

By Frank Ready

6 minute read

January 14, 2020 | Legaltech News

IoT Security Laws Could Remain Privacy's Plucky Understudy for a While

California launched its new IoT security law earlier this month, but manufacturers may still have a lot of questions about what they need to do in order to comply—that is, if they are even aware of the law at all.

By Frank Ready

4 minute read

January 13, 2020 | Legaltech News

5 Outside-the-Box Problems the CCPA Will Force Companies to Think About

The California Consumer Privacy Act has finally arrived, and with it comes a variety of obstacles that businesses and other organizations may not be anticipating.

By Frank Ready

1 minute read

January 10, 2020 | Legaltech News

White House AI Guidelines Could Prove More Helpful for Developers Than Regulators

The White House released a set of 10 principles intended to help agencies as they approach the regulation of AI, but there may still be some important concerns that either didn't make the cut or receive enough attention.

By Frank Ready

3 minute read

January 09, 2020 | Legaltech News

A Lawyer's Email Account Was Compromised—And I Fell for a Phishing Scam

A lawyer at the firm of Barley Snyder had their email account compromised and used to send phishing messages, a problem that is becoming all too common in the legal industry.

By Frank Ready

5 minute read

January 09, 2020 | Legaltech News

Standing Out: E-discovery Veteran Discusses Life After the Big 4

David Meadows, a new senior managing director of FTI Technology, talks about how legal service providers may have a leg up on the Big 4 by collaborating with the law firms and in-house legal teams of the future,

By Frank Ready

4 minute read

January 08, 2020 | Legaltech News

Smart Camera Hacks Boost Privacy Concerns—But Not a Firm's Bottom Line

Smart camera hacks can reveal a plethora of highly sensitive personal information, but the uphill climb faced by related cases may prevent law firms from experiencing a significant bump in related business.

By Frank Ready

3 minute read

January 07, 2020 | Legaltech News

Technology Transactions Is Great Work—If Firms Can Get It

A new report from Thomson Reuters shows that technology transactions practices demonstrated the highest growth in worked rates over the last year, but staffing those practices still isn't for the faint of heart.

By Frank Ready

4 minute read

January 03, 2020 | Legaltech News

AI Fears Subside: Most See Fundamental Change, but Not Job Loss

ILTA released a new Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning report that alludes to fundamental changes coming for the legal industry—but those disruptions may not be happening where one would expect.

By Frank Ready

4 minute read

January 02, 2020 | Legaltech News

Diversity and Tech Skills Drive Winners of $10k Legal Education Prize

Wolters Kluwer's Leading Edge Prize for Legal Education has an eye on what happens after law students get their diplomas—and technology skills are expected to play a major role.

By Frank Ready

3 minute read