Stephanie Wilkins
Stephanie Wilkins is the Editor-in-Chief of Legaltech News at ALM. She has spent the better part of the past decade following the evolution of legal tech and learning how it can help in-house counsel, law firms and others in the legal industry. As a former practicing litigator, she is particularly interested in how legal tech can and should be used in real-life practice and the valuable differences it can make. Stephanie is also keenly interested in shining a light on the ways legal tech is being used to help the greater good.
September 28, 2023 | Legaltech News
The New Frontier: AI in Arbitral Decision MakingAs AI technology evolves at a rapid pace, so do the opportunities that it will present to substitute human decision-making. As we approach this threshold, we must carefully consider and determine whether the lack of a human element in decision-making is acceptable to all those involved and whether AI might undermine trust in the process.
By Claudia Salomon, President of the ICC International Court of Arbitration
6 minute read
September 27, 2023 | Legaltech News
AI, Cybersecurity, and the Economy: Three Predictions for the Last Few Months of 2023The author revisits three predictions made at the beginning of the year regarding AI, cybersecurity and the economy, and see where things are headed as 2023 winds down.
By Nate Cemenska, Wolters Kluwer's ELM Solutions
5 minute read
September 26, 2023 | Legaltech News
Technology Is the Great Equalizer in a Hybrid WorkforceAs law firms adjust to the new dynamics of a remote workforce, firm partners are facing critical decisions that will impact their future opportunities for growth and success.
By Jennifer Sherman, CARET
6 minute read
September 25, 2023 | Legaltech News
Examining .ai Domains and Their Additional IT, Compliance and Legal RequirementsUnbeknownst to many, the increasingly popular .ai domain originates in Anguilla, a British territory in the Caribbean. Therefore, choosing a .ai domain entails compliance with unique Anguillan restrictions and legal regulations that differ from those typically associated with generic domains, like .com.
By Phil Lodico, GoDaddy
9 minute read
September 21, 2023 | Legaltech News
Data Hygiene: Critical in Building Firm Connectivity and Leveraging AIThe firms with a decided advantage in the AI arms race will be those who are operating from a place of "connectivity," meaning that their internal operational teams are empowered to interact seamlessly. And this starts with an overlooked but crucial practice: good data hygiene.
By Guy Adams, Intapp
7 minute read
September 20, 2023 | Legaltech News
DISCO, Executives Hit With Securities Class Action for Allegedly Misleading Investors Following IPODISCO, along with current CFO Michael Lafair and former CEO Kiwi Camara, were named in a class action lawsuit alleging violations of federal securities laws for misleading investors about the loss of key customers. This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
By Stephanie Wilkins
3 minute read
September 20, 2023 | Legaltech News
CEO Camara's Sudden Departure from DISCO Follows Allegations of Sexual MisconductClaims outline a pattern of alleged sexual misconduct, including the groping of a young female employee and other improprieties that date back more than a year, at least one of which led to a formal complaint.
By Stephanie Wilkins
3 minute read
September 20, 2023 | Legaltech News
What Generative AI Can—and Can't—Do for Contract ReviewLLMs and generative AI are still under development, but they have the potential to revolutionize the way lawyers work, including automating the drafting of contracts, translating legal documents, and identifying potential risks in contracts.
By Dan Broderick, BlackBoiler
7 minute read
September 19, 2023 | Legaltech News
Intellectual Property Theft Forensics: Enhancing Investigations with Analytics and VisualizationsAs a best practice, legal teams and digital forensics experts should consider adding basic analytic reporting and visualizations to accompany departing employee logs.
By Corey Gildart, FTI Technology
6 minute read
September 18, 2023 | Legaltech News
Doing More With Less: A Disciplined Use of Legal TechLegal leaders can no longer be distracted by bells, whistles and gimmicks, and instead must be focused on identifying and implementing meaningful tools that enable in-house teams to be true catalysts for change across the business.
By Tim Parilla, LinkSquares
6 minute read
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