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)
February 03, 2020 | Legaltech News
Legal's Metrics Don't (Yet) Measure UpA lack of standardization and communication bedevils the metrics legal departments use to evaluate their outside counsel, but there are no easy fixes.
By Rhys Dipshan
9 minute read
January 29, 2020 | Legaltech News
AI in the Courts: The Good, the Concerning and the FrighteningA panel at the New York State Bar Association's Annual Meeting looked at the ways AI can benefit, complicate and stifle the way judges and their courtrooms work.
By Rhys Dipshan
6 minute read
January 24, 2020 | Legaltech News
No Turning Back: New Facial Recognition Database May Force Legal ReckoningA new law enforcement app called Clearview is taking a leap into the legal unknown by creating one of the biggest known facial recognition databases around, powered by 3 billion public pictures pulled from social media.
By Rhys Dipshan
8 minute read
January 22, 2020 | Legaltech News
New Factor CEO: Specialization Will Replace Legal Services' 'One-Stop-Shop' StrategyThe new CEO of the recently rebranded Axiom Managed Solutions discusses the reasoning behind his company's move to specialize its services.
By Rhys Dipshan
6 minute read
January 21, 2020 | Legaltech News
Factor Names Varun Mehta as CEO Following Rebranding from Axiom Managed SolutionsMehta is known as a founding team member of Clutch Group, where he worked between 2008 and 2017, as well as a prominent legal tech investor and adviser.
By Zach Warren | Rhys Dipshan
3 minute read
January 06, 2020 | Law.com
Weinstein Trial Begins, Law Firm Mergers, AI Fears Wane: The Morning MinuteHere's the news you need to start your day.
By Rhys Dipshan
3 minute read
January 03, 2020 | Law.com
Ghosn's Lawyers Go Silent, D.C. Hearings, SCOTUS Abortion Fight: The Morning MinuteHere's the news you need to start your day.
By Rhys Dipshan
4 minute read
December 31, 2019 | Legaltech News
Legal Tech Goes Global: 6 Countries to Watch in 2020Legal tech is becoming an increasingly global affair, with countries spanning the eastern hemisphere helping to define the future of development and design—and attracting some noteworthy investments and clientele along the way.
By Rhys Dipshan
1 minute read
December 26, 2019 | Legaltech News
What You May Have Overlooked in the Run-Up to CCPA ComplianceFrom how to handle web browser cookies to overlooked security requirements, here are four things to consider before the CCPA compliance date.
By Rhys Dipshan
4 minute read
December 19, 2019 | Legaltech News
10 Years, 5 Perspectives: The Biggest Legal Tech Changes of the Past DecadeSome of the biggest changes in the legal tech space since 2010 aren't just about technical advances, but also how technology has been perceived—and purchased–by legal clients.
By Rhys Dipshan
7 minute read