Frank Ready
Frank Ready is a reporter on the tech desk at ALM Media. He can be reached at [email protected].
September 05, 2019 | Legaltech News
5 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 03, 2019 | Legaltech News
Arrested Development: Spreadsheet Use Still Trumps Contract Management ToolsA new survey released by DocuSign shows that companies while experiencing significant difficulties related to the contract process, many aren't moving to embrace contract management tools.
By Frank Ready
4 minute read
August 30, 2019 | Legaltech News
Similari's Patent Search Program Wants to Grease, Not Break, the WheelSimilari's self-named patent search program, which leverages AI to help identify and compare the unique ideas contained in various patent documents, is the latest of a growing number of technologies looking to change the patent market.
By Frank Ready
4 minute read
August 29, 2019 | Legaltech News
Luminance Expands Overseas, Fueled by Law Firm Investment and Changing AI PerceptionLuminance's CEO and its new president of the Americas discuss the virtues of partnering with the Big 4, how law firm investment has helped the AI contract company and why law firms have adopted a more open stance regarding the adoption of AI.
By Frank Ready
5 minute read
August 28, 2019 | Legaltech News
State AGs Want to Police Robocalls, But Not All Are Created EqualMajor carriers such as Verizon and AT&T have teamed up with 51 state attorneys general to commit to principles geared toward decreasing the the number of robocalls. But distinguishing legal calls from illegal calls could get tricky.
By Frank Ready
3 minute read
August 27, 2019 | Legaltech News
Is 'Off-Facebook Activity' Privacy's Future or GDPR's Present?The new Off-Facebook Activity function, which allows users to view and delete personal information sent to the social media platform, may be in response to Facebook's many GDPR investigations and the growing privacy debate in the U.S.
By Frank Ready
4 minute read
August 26, 2019 | Legaltech News
Q&A: How to Tackle the 'Guessing Game' of Emerging TechnologiesJennifer Straton and Meredith Coleman will co-lead the new Emerging/Disruptive Technologies group at Kissel Hirsch & Wilmer, which will focus on how cryptocurrency, blockchain and machine learning will impact the insurance industry.
By Frank Ready
5 minute read
August 23, 2019 | Legaltech News
Lights, Camera... Legal Advice?More law firms are turning to video to help get their message out and drive search engine optimization, but in an age where anyone and everyone can be video star, it may be more difficult than ever to stand out from the pack.
By Frank Ready
5 minute read
August 21, 2019 | Legaltech News
Will Social Media Platforms Get a Friend Request From the FCC?The federal government's relationship with social media remains complicated and that seems unlikely to change any time soon even as the White House reportedly mulls involving the FCC and FTC with the way content is moderated.
By Frank Ready
4 minute read
August 21, 2019 | Legaltech News
5 Challenges Facing Today's Law Firm Chief Information OfficersLaw firm CIOs have to contend with a variety of new cyber threats while staying on top of an ever-evolving landscape of personal devices, overflowing inboxes and leaders reluctant to invest in more sophisticated technologies.
By Frank Ready
1 minute read
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