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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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June 03, 2019 | Legaltech News

With Podcasts, Firms Find Effective—But Costly—Avenue to Busy Clients

Law firms that produce their own podcasts can reach clients who need content delivered in a format that can accommodate their busy lifestyles. But the investment of time and effort necessary to sustain a series shouldn't be underestimated.

By Frank Ready

4 minute read

May 31, 2019 | Legaltech News

Seeing Evolving Demands, Law Firms Move to Support Legal Tech Education

Norton Rose Fulbright and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer are actively bolstering legal tech education programs, hoping they will better prepare future attorneys for the demands of an fast changing role.

By Frank Ready

4 minute read

May 30, 2019 | Legaltech News

Should Law Firms Worry About the Cybersecurity Personnel Shortage?

Like most industries, law firms are dealing with stiff competition for cybersecurity personnel, but that contest may be a distraction from other cyber-related problems that need addressing first.

By Frank Ready

3 minute read

May 29, 2019 | Legaltech News

5 Ways to Find (and Not Lose) Data Hiding Inside Your Organization

These days there seems to be data lurking underneath every couch cushion. Leveraging that data successfully starts with harvesting it from hard-to-reach sources like contracts or emails, which in the past has proven to be easier said than done.

By Frank Ready

1 minute read

May 28, 2019 | Legaltech News

OECD's AI Standards Lack Force, But Could Help Navigate Development Risk

The Organization for Economic Co-Operation presented a new set of global standards for the use of AI that could provide an essential blueprint to companies struggling to gauge the direction the regulatory wind will blow.

By Frank Ready

4 minute read

May 24, 2019 | Legaltech News

Corporate Law On Verge of Making Things Simpler with Complex Analytics

HBR Consulting released a survey last week showing that the use of analytics within corporate law departments is on the rise, with many looking to venture deeper with the technology than they ever have before.

By Frank Ready

3 minute read

May 23, 2019 | Legaltech News

For CLOC and ILTA Conferences, Going Green Means Saving Green

Attendees might notice some changes as legal conferences as the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium (CLOC) and the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) begin taking steps to minimize their impact on the environment.

By Frank Ready

4 minute read

May 22, 2019 | Legaltech News

US Companies Among Most GDPR Compliant, But Privacy Burden Grows

Outside of growing compliance, a new report by Thomson Reuters found since the GDPR came into effect, most companies have become less open and proactive with consumers on data privacy issues.

By Frank Ready

4 minute read

May 20, 2019 | Legaltech News

Latham & Watkins and ConsenSys Partner on Convertible Note Generator

The law firm and blockchain company have released the Automated Convertible Note, a document generator to help startups issue convertible notes with customizable market standard terms and optional digital token provisions.

By Frank Ready

3 minute read

May 20, 2019 | The Recorder

Latham Partners with Blockchain Company for Convertible Note Generator

The law firm and blockchain company ConsenSys have released the Automated Convertible Note, a document generator to help startups create convertible notes with customizable market standard terms and distribute digital tokens.

By Frank Ready

3 minute read