Frank Ready
Frank Ready is a reporter on the tech desk at ALM Media. He can be reached at [email protected].
September 17, 2019 | Legaltech News
Fastcase Replaces Its Bankruptcy Filing Solution with NextChapter AcquisitionFastcase announced Tuesday that it had acquired NextChapter, a cloud-based bankruptcy filing tool that will replace Fastcase BK as the company's go-to solution in that realm.
By Frank Ready
3 minute read
September 16, 2019 | Legaltech News
Autocorrect Flubs Aren't the Sole Worry with Job Interviews Via Text MessageJob interviews that are conducted entirely via text message could be on the horizon, but for every benefit the medium affords, there are also additional e-discovery and legal concerns that companies may need to think through first.
By Frank Ready
4 minute read
September 13, 2019 | Legaltech News
#SafeNews? Potential Government, Social Media Partnership on Election Security is Uncharted TerrainRepresentatives from the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security have reportedly met with tech companies about collaborating on election security. But legal parameters around such an endeavor area still relatively undefined.
By Frank Ready
4 minute read
September 12, 2019 | Legaltech News
Pactum's AI Negotiator Wants to Make You an Offer You Can't RefusePactum dropped a new AI-powered negotiation tool on Wednesday designed to both eliminate some of the human drama that can stall renegotiations and free up company personnel to focus on the next big deal.
By Frank Ready
4 minute read
September 11, 2019 | Legaltech News
Is the GDPR Creating a Cat-and-Mouse Game Between Advertisers and Regulators?Online companies are looking for ways to comply with the GDPR and other privacy regulations without negating their ad business. But are they toeing the line or stepping over it?
By Frank Ready
3 minute read
September 10, 2019 | Legaltech News
With Active Privacy Shield Enforcement, FTC May be EU's Best Privacy AllyThe FTC is holding organizations accountable for falsely claiming compliance with the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield, and those actions could have wider implications for just how seriously the commission will take faulty GDPR compliance.
By Frank Ready
3 minute read
September 09, 2019 | Legaltech News
Legal Tech Industry: Trade War? What Trade War?The escalating trade war between the U.S. and China should have little immediate effect on legal tech industry, experts say. But if tariffs begin to affect the broader the global economy as a whole, it could be another story.
By Frank Ready
3 minute read
September 06, 2019 | Legaltech News
Legal Tech Startups' Challenge: Looking for the New in a Post-Novelty WorldInfinnium is one of the latest legal tech startups to jump into the crowded information governance market. But standing out from the crowd is only becoming harder.
By Frank Ready
4 minute read
September 05, 2019 | International Edition
Five Ways Law Firms and ALSPs Are Adapting to the Big FourWhile the Big Four accounting firms may not be the most senior residents of the legal ecosystem, they've already climbed pretty high on the food chain thanks to big checkbooks and an extensive global reach. So how can established players compete?
By Frank Ready
1 minute read
September 05, 2019 | Legaltech News
Patent Law Could Be US's Achilles' Heel in AI Race With ChinaThe U.S. may be leading the worldwide race in AI, but its own patent laws could be making it difficult for AI software companies and inventors to successfully obtain protection for their ideas.
By Frank Ready
4 minute read
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