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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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March 08, 2023 | Legaltech News

Join Us! Real Talk Beyond ChatGPT: What Recent AI Advances Mean for Legal

Hear how generative AI can benefit law firms, in-house departments, legal tech companies and more from the professionals who are already working with today's most advanced large language models.

By Stephanie Wilkins

3 minute read

March 08, 2023 | Legaltech News

The 19th Century Called–It Wants its Law School Curriculum Back

Law firms need to start focusing on teaching skills in addition to offering doctrinal courses if they want to prepare lawyers for the future.

By James Cooper and Kashyap Kompella

5 minute read

March 07, 2023 | Legaltech News

How Law Firms Can Leverage Bitcoin

Bitcoin and the Lightnight Network have the potential to transform the legal industry by introducing a new, decentralized and secure way of handling financial transactions.

By Alexander D. Georges, MBHB

5 minute read

March 06, 2023 | Legaltech News

Merlin Launches Cloud Utility Pricing, Green E-Discovery Hosting Initiative that Lowers Costs During Downtime

Merlin Search Technologies has introduced a "first-of-its-kind hourly pricing program and the first Green Computing Initiative," according to the press release, by allowing users to pay hourly for hosting when sites are active, and turn off sites when they are not in use, saving costs.

By Stephanie Wilkins

6 minute read

March 06, 2023 | Legaltech News

Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Existing Technology?

Between rate hikes, a looming recession, and continued uncertainty, corporate legal departments need to be looking internally to maximize their existing tech stacks, which might already have the legal ops technology they need, even if they'd don't currently realize it.

By Nate Cemenska, Wolters Kluwer

5 minute read

March 03, 2023 | Legaltech News

Legal Tech Market Gaps—Missing Features & Solutions

While the missing-feature fallacy has long been employed as an excuse for not investing in legal tech, there are, in fact, a number of features that are missing, and entire categories of tools that seem inexplicably immature, if not downright absent.

By Rachel Dooley, Janet Sullivan, Joe Green & Casey Flaherty

9 minute read

March 02, 2023 | Legaltech News

Women of Legal Tech: 'More Emphasis Should Be Placed on the Importance of Relationships,' Says Jamie Weissglass

Jamie Weissglass, VP Client Solutions & Business Development at Consilio, discusses overcoming stereotypes as a woman in sales, why you might end up happier and more successful if your original plan doesn't work out, and the importance of alternative fee arrangements and technology in law firm efficiency.

By Alma Asay

8 minute read

March 02, 2023 | Legaltech News

Nervous System: The Laws of Thought

How nineteenth-century Boolean math was encoded as machine logic and became a building block of digital electronics, ushering in the Information Age.

By David Kalat, BRG

6 minute read

March 01, 2023 | Legaltech News

The Dawn of Advanced Conversational AI in the Legal Tech Landscape

Conversational AI represents a fundamental shift that could be as transformative as the advent of computers or the internet.

By Brandi Pack, UpLevel Ops

6 minute read

March 01, 2023 | Legaltech News

Artificial Intelligence Law and Policy Roundup

While AI technologies have become mainstream, state and federal regulations are still catching up to this reality. The coming year will likely see the promulgation of new laws and regulations relating to AI.

By Leslie F. Spasser, Denver K. Ellison, & Brennan Carmody, Polsinelli

11 minute read