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)
May 31, 2022 | Legaltech News
Reed Smith Launches New Innovation Lab, Eyeing Evolution One Practice Area at a TimeReed Smith's new innovation lab looks to extract value from the various innovation initiatives the firm has launched in recent years. Its plan? "Adopt" practice areas to better understand how they work.
By Rhys Dipshan
4 minute read
May 23, 2022 | Legaltech News
Littler's First Chief Data Officer Discusses Firm's Data Evolution, Future Development PlansAs Littler Mendelson's first chief data officer, Scott Forman is looking expand the types of data metric capabilities the firm created with products like Littler CaseSmart to Littler onDemand, while interweaving data-driven decision-making in everything the firm does.
By Rhys Dipshan
6 minute read
May 17, 2022 | Legaltech News
Rising Revenues and Costs: Inside Public Legal Tech Companies' Quarterly ReportsLegalZoom, Intapp, KLDiscovery and DISCO all released their quarterly earnings last week, showing that the legal tech market is still investing heavily in scaling up—with positive revenue results to show for it.
By Rhys Dipshan
5 minute read
May 16, 2022 | Legaltech News
MyCase Acquires Immigration Software Docketwise, Keeping Brisk M&A PaceThe purchase of Docketwise is the fourth publicly disclosed acquisition by MyCase since 2021 and follows a company rebrand earlier this month.
By Rhys Dipshan
2 minute read
May 11, 2022 | Legaltech News
LawAdvisor Raises $5M Investment, With Former Orrick CEO, Silicon Valley Funders' SupportLawAdvisor, which released two products in 2021 designed with input from Barclays and a host of law firms, will bring former Orrick CEO and chairman Ralph Baxter and other investors on as advisers.
By Rhys Dipshan
4 minute read
May 10, 2022 | Legaltech News
LexisNexis Acquires CLM Provider Parley Pro, Expands ELM Solution CounselLinkLexisNexis sees the acquisition as a complement to its enterprise legal management platform CounselLink, which it also expanded with a host of new features.
By Rhys Dipshan
2 minute read
May 10, 2022 | Legaltech News
CLM Provider SirionLabs Secures $85 Million Investment, Looks to Capitalize on Pandemic GrowthSirionLabs will use the investment in part to scale up its workforce, with an aim to add up to 200 additional employees.
By Rhys Dipshan
3 minute read
May 09, 2022 | Legaltech News
4 Emerging Tech Areas Law Firms Are Diving Into HeadfirstLaw firms are diving into new and unpredictable areas such as the metaverse and the blockchain, exploring the viability of such technologies for the legal market and potentially paving the way for others to follow.
By Rhys Dipshan
1 minute read
May 05, 2022 | Legaltech News
Contract Review Startup TermScout Raises $5 Million in Seed FundingTermScout also announced the launch of its "Benchmark" tool, which looks to compare users' contracts against a database of similar public and private agreements.
By Rhys Dipshan
3 minute read
May 04, 2022 | Legaltech News
In Predictive Analytics Market, Law Firms See a Space of Their OwnLaw firms that are developing predictive analytics tools see an opportunity in a market long dominated by legal tech providers. But it's an open questions whether more firms will jump in.
By Rhys Dipshan
7 minute read
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