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)
October 08, 2019 | Legaltech News
Keep Calm and Practice: Lawyer Launches '21st Century' Sound Meditation AppCincinnati-based lawyer Gary Powell has been meditating for over a decade. Now, he wants to bring his experiences to the broader legal market through his Legally Mindful app. But can attorneys keep calm while working?
By Rhys Dipshan
5 minute read
September 30, 2019 | Legaltech News
Goodbye Email, Hello Brave New WorldAs more clients ditch email for text and chat tools, attorneys and their law firms are forced to navigate the risks of operating in characters instead of paragraphs. Can they keep up with the times?
By Rhys Dipshan
9 minute read
September 30, 2019 | Corporate Counsel
Hello Brave New World: Law Firms and Their Clients Are Increasingly Interacting Via Text or Chat MessagesAs more clients ditch email for text and chat tools, attorneys and their law firms are forced to navigate the risks of operating in characters instead of paragraphs. Can they keep up with the times?
By Rhys Dipshan
9 minute read
September 23, 2019 | Legaltech News
Autonomous Vehicles and Biometric Passwords Are Giving Lawyers HeartburnA session at the New York State Bar Association's 2019 Tech Summit explored some recent tech advancements that are tripping up courts—and giving e-discovery a heavy dose of anxiety.
By Rhys Dipshan
4 minute read
September 20, 2019 | Legaltech News
3 Takeaways From NYSBA's 2019 Tech SummitHackers' Black Friday sales, the truth about smart speaker evidence, and how the phone is your best cybersecurity asset: Here's a wrap-up of the best insights from the first day of the New York State Bar Association 2019 Tech Summit.
By Rhys Dipshan
6 minute read
August 23, 2019 | Legaltech News
Time for TAR: Where Experts Say Technology-Assisted Review is TodayAn ILTACON2019 panel looked at why TAR 2.0 doesn't mean the death of TAR 1.0, and why "technology-assisted" isn't synonymous with independent and automated.
By Rhys Dipshan
4 minute read
August 22, 2019 | Legaltech News
Legal Research Tools Are Changing Law Practices—to a PointAn ILTACON panel of Big Law experts agreed that legal research tools are making an indelible mark on the industry, but emphasized that all are not created equal. And despite common perceptions, these tools can't predict the future.
By Rhys Dipshan
4 minute read
August 21, 2019 | Legaltech News
How Knowledge Management Teams Can Weather the Next RecessionWhile many KM teams were too nascent to be hit hard by the last recession, the next one will likely be more difficult to weather. But it's far from a far gone conclusion, said an ILTACON19 panel.
By Rhys Dipshan
3 minute read
June 28, 2019 | Legaltech News
More Organizations Forgoing Legal's Input When Buying Privacy TechIAPP and TrustArc's “How Privacy Tech Is Bought and Deployed” survey found that legal teams have less input in the privacy purchases their organizations make—and that may be a good sign for adoption,
By Rhys Dipshan
4 minute read
June 27, 2019 | Legaltech News
Legal Wants More Certainty, Flexibility From Outsourced E-discovery ProvidersThe 'E-Discovery Unfiltered: A Survey of Current Trends and Candid Perspectives' report found that both legal departments and law firms are open to subscription pricing for e-discovery and value trust and responsiveness in their e-discovery providers.
By Rhys Dipshan
4 minute read
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