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.
July 01, 2024 | Legaltech News
Women of Legal Tech: 'It's Lonely at the Top' Is Particularly True for Women in Law Says Amy WegenerExecutive Coach and Consultant Amy Wegener discusses why she wanted to be part of the change she saw technology bringing to the legal profession, the power of coaching for succeeding in the C-suite, and why AI's moment in legal is long overdue.
By Alma Asay
7 minute read
June 21, 2024 | Legaltech News
The AI Advantage: Stay Ahead or Fall BehindAI technology is not static; it is continuously evolving, with each iteration bringing more sophisticated capabilities and improved performance. Waiting for AI to achieve perfection before adopting it is a misguided approach.
By By Brandi Pack, UpLevel Ops
6 minute read
June 18, 2024 | Legaltech News
AI Gold Rush: Are We Repeating the Dot-Com Bubble?The parallels between the dot-com boom and the current AI boom are striking, characterized by a cycle of technological innovation, consumer enthusiasm, and speculative investment that often characterizes transformative eras in tech history.
By Cheryl Wilson Griffin, Legal Tech Consultants
12 minute read
June 13, 2024 | Legaltech News
How Legal Gen AI Is Better Preparing Law Students for the Real WorldWith many law schools in the U.S. providing students free access to legal Gen AI tools, and law firms offering AI training courses, law students are better equipped with skills that make them more efficient, confident, and practice-ready on day one of their summer associateship.
By Serena Wellen, LexisNexis
7 minute read
June 13, 2024 | Law.com
Gen AI Is Eliminating Legal Research and Internal Work Product SilosA recent byproduct of the generative AI boom has brought about a sudden coupling of once-disparate document management systems and legal research tools.
By Stephanie Wilkins
7 minute read
June 13, 2024 | Legaltech News
Filevine Launches New Document Management System 'Docs by Filevine'The company is positioning its new DMS offering as a challenger to legacy providers iManage and NetDocuments by promoting unlimited document storage at a lower price.
By Stephanie Wilkins
2 minute read
June 12, 2024 | Legaltech News
AAA Launches ClauseBuilder AI to Simplify Drafting of Arbitration and Mediation AgreementsThe new tool, powered by OpenAI's GPT-4o model, offers more than 500 curated clauses intended to streamline the drafting of clear and effective alternative dispute resolution agreements across industries.
By Stephanie Wilkins
3 minute read
June 10, 2024 | Legaltech News
The Sedona Conference Mourns the Death of Executive Director Craig Weinlein, 68Weinlein succeeded founder Richard Braman as Sedona's executive director in 2014, but his involvement dated back to the organization's very beginnings, serving on the faculty of Sedona's first Conference on Patent Litigation in 2000.
By Dave Lumia, The Sedona Conference
4 minute read
June 04, 2024 | Legaltech News
11th Circuit Judge Uses ChatGPT in Deciding Appeal, Encourages Others to Consider ItIn a proposal he said "many will reflexively condemn as heresy," Judge Kevin Newsom suggests that those who follow an "ordinary meaning" approach to law should consider how AI-powered LLMs such as ChatGPT can "inform the interpretive analysis."
By Stephanie Wilkins
5 minute read
June 03, 2024 | Legaltech News
Nervous System: The ELIZA EffectThe first chatbot, ELIZA, was created by Joseph Weizenbaum at MIT in the 1960s as a Rogerian-style "psychotherapist" using natural language communication.
By David Kalat, BRG
6 minute read
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