Gabrielle Orum Hernández is a reporter with Legaltech News and the Daily Report covering legal technology startups and vendors. She can be reached by email at [email protected], or on Twitter at @GMOrumHernandez.
May 25, 2018 | Legaltech News
Why Blockchain Poses an Unusual Challenge for GDPR ComplianceMany of GDPR's biggest mandates are fundamentally incompatible with blockchain technology. How can blockchain operators find common ground with the new regulation?
By Gabrielle Orum Hernández
7 minute read
May 23, 2018 | Legaltech News
Ogletree Launches Tool to Automate Arbitration Agreements Following SCOTUS DecisionEmployment firm Ogletree Deakins launched an automation tool for revising arbitration agreements to include class-action waivers just one day after a controversial Supreme Court decision confirmed their legal viability.
By Gabrielle Orum Hernández
4 minute read
May 22, 2018 | Legaltech News
Legal Tech Is the Least Cool Kid in the App Store, Study FindsA recent study found that only 5 percent of regular mobile users use legal services apps.
By Gabrielle Orum Hernández
3 minute read
May 16, 2018 | Legaltech News
Legal Services Link Partners With Arizona, Virgin Islands Bars After Long ProcessMatthew Horn said that to partner with mandatory bar associations "you have to jump through a lot of hoops." He detailed them to LTN.
By Gabrielle Orum Hernández
4 minute read
May 15, 2018 | Legaltech News
A Reality Check on Legal Tech's Diversity and Commitment to Access to JusticeA new report by Paladin's Kristen Sonday found that only 4.5 percent of legal tech companies focus on access to justice issues.
By Gabrielle Orum Hernández
4 minute read
May 11, 2018 | Legaltech News
Blakes Innovation Arm Partners for a Startup of Its OwnThe Canadian law firm and legal technology company will partner to offer Blakes Nitro participants a collaborative document generation platform.
By Gabrielle Orum Hernández
3 minute read
May 11, 2018 | Legaltech News
Athennian Team Turns Legal Woes into Legal TechnologyThe Alberta-based company just signed a deal with PwC Law and plans to close a Series A funding round later this year.
By Gabrielle Orum Hernández
3 minute read
May 10, 2018 | Legaltech News
Alternative Legal Service Providers Make the Case for Themselves in GDPR ComplianceAlternative legal service providers have long made the case that they can disrupt the way businesses manage legal services. Will GDPR and Brexit let these providers prove their case?
By Gabrielle Orum Hernández
10 minute read
May 09, 2018 | Legaltech News
Logikcull Wants Attorneys to Discover SlackThe company's new Slack feature allows attorneys to search and review communications from the increasingly popular chat tool.
By Gabrielle Orum Hernández
3 minute read
May 08, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Georgia Gov. Deals a Blow to Controversial Cybersecurity BillGov. Nathan Deal opted to veto a cybersecurity bill criticized by technology groups that would have made “unauthorized computer access” a crime.
By Gabrielle Orum Hernández
5 minute read