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Rhys Dipshan

Rhys Dipshan

CT-born, New York-based legal tech reporter covering everything from in-house technology disruption to privacy trends, blockchain, AI, cybersecurity, and ghosts-in-the-machine. Continually waiting for law to catch up with tech. (It's like waiting for Godot, but without the clowns)

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July 25, 2023 | Legaltech News

UnitedLex Launches New Innovation Lab, With $10M in Support

The new lab will act as a legal technology testing ground, incubator and development space.

By Rhys Dipshan

2 minute read

July 25, 2023 | Legaltech News

NetDocuments Launches ndMAX Generative AI Suite With First Tool, PatternBuilder MAX

The new ndMAX suite, which will comprise a rollout of new products, looks to add new generative AI capabilities across the entire NetDocuments platform.

By Rhys Dipshan

5 minute read

July 24, 2023 | Legaltech News

UpLevel Ops Launches Generative AI Management Services for Legal Departments

Generative Artificial Intelligence Management Services includes multiple offerings, from education and training to road mapping, with the aim of helping in-house teams plan and account for generative AI in their tech stacks.

By Rhys Dipshan

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July 14, 2023 | Legaltech News

Kira Sues Former VP, Now at AI Startup DeepJudge, Alleging Breach of Contract

Kira alleges that its former Vice President of Global Product Kennan Samman broke noncompete, nondisclosure and IP agreements by working at DeepJudge, a startup whose capabilities "mirror the abilities of Kira's GenAI Projects." Samman and startup DeepJudge, however, argue that the startup's product is "fundamentally different" than Kira's.

By Rhys Dipshan

5 minute read

July 13, 2023 | Legaltech News

Many UK Legal Professionals Expect Generative AI to Change Nature of Client Relationships

The "Generative AI and the future of the legal profession" survey from LexisNexis found that in-house teams and large law firms in the U.K. are among the early adopters of generative AI tools.

By Rhys Dipshan

5 minute read

July 11, 2023 | Legaltech News

E-Discovery Startup Fileread Raises $6 Million in Seed Funding Round

Fileread's funding round was led by an investment firm backed by Google.

By Rhys Dipshan

2 minute read

July 11, 2023 | Legaltech News

HBR Investor Acquires Keesal Propulsion Labs, With Plans for Partnerships

In addition to HBR, Keesal Propulsion Labs (KP Labs), a standalone legal tech company launched by California law firm Keesal, Young & Logan, will have the opportunity to work closely with several companies under Renovus Capital Partners' umbrella.

By Rhys Dipshan

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July 06, 2023 | Legaltech News

Competitive Necessity, Job Disrupter: Legal Professionals Predict Major Generative AI Impact

A new survey from Wolters Kluwer and Above the Law found that legal professionals across the industry see generative AI as both essential and, for many, unwelcome.

By Rhys Dipshan

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June 28, 2023 | Legaltech News

AI Startup DraftWise Raises $5M, With Help From Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe

DraftWise is the third legal tech startup that leverages generative AI to secure investment just over the past four weeks.

By Rhys Dipshan

2 minute read

June 21, 2023 | Legaltech News

Reader Survey: What Do You Want to See on Legaltech News?

We want to hear from you! As our coverage evolves and expands, we want to make sure it aligns more closely with what our readers need, want and expect.

By Legaltech News Staff

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