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Stephanie Wilkins

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.

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September 20, 2023 | Legaltech News

CEO Camara's Sudden Departure from DISCO Follows Allegations of Sexual Misconduct

Claims 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 Review

LLMs 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 Visualizations

As 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 Tech

Legal 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

September 14, 2023 | Law.com

Consolidation Is Significantly Altering the Legal Tech Landscape in 2023

Despite much talk of deals and investments generally being down in 2023 as compared to 2022, legal tech has seen its fair share of high-profile M&A activity in recent months.

By Stephanie Wilkins

7 minute read

September 14, 2023 | Legaltech News

Molly Bloom Joins Keynote Lineup for Legalweek 2024

Registration for the event, which will take place at the New York Hilton Midtown from January 29–February 1, 2024, is now open.

By Stephanie Wilkins

2 minute read

September 12, 2023 | Legaltech News

LexFusion Hires Citi's Christina Wojcik in New Managing Director Role

Wojcik will head up the company's Corporate Legal Operations, Commercial Transactions, and Innovation Acceleration Arm, focusing on assisting the company's existing and future members in the transactional space.

By Stephanie Wilkins

5 minute read

September 11, 2023 | Legaltech News

DISCO Co-Founder Kiwi Camara Steps Down as CEO

Scott Hill, a member of DISCO's board of directors, will serve as interim CEO until a permanent successor is named.

By Stephanie Wilkins

3 minute read

September 08, 2023 | Legaltech News

The Modern Legal Workplace—Leveraging Technology for Sustainable Success

Embracing technology may be met with hurdles in a field that is known to be slow to change and culturally risk averse. But, if technology solutions are adopted appropriately, firms can achieve better outcomes for their staff and ultimately their clients.

By Lisa Mundrake, ShareFile

6 minute read

September 07, 2023 | Legaltech News

In a World Without Affirmative Action, Technology Will Be Key to Ensuring Equitable Outcomes for All

In any recruiting process, a myriad of factors determine a candidate's potential—too many for any one recruiter to consider without the use of technology.

By Matt Spencer and Angela Vallot

6 minute read