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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January 30, 2023 | Legaltech News

Data Privacy Day 2023—Which Trends Companies Should Be Mindful Of

To mark Data Privacy Day, here are five issues in the data privacy and cybersecurity space that businesses may see trending in 2023.

By Dr. Viola Bensinger, Gretchen A. Ramos, Jena M. Valdetero & David A. Zetoony, Greenberg Traurig

4 minute read

January 27, 2023 | Legaltech News

The Danger Lurking in Dark Data and the Importance of Strong Information Governance

Today's organizations posssess massive volumes of unstructured data. Shining a light on it is the only way to transform that data into opportunity, rather than risk.

By Rich Hale, ActiveNav

7 minute read

January 26, 2023 | Law.com

Generative AI Tools Will Upend the Delivery of Legal Services

Experts see both current and future applications for generative AI in legal work. These largely relate to replacing tedious work to boost productivity.

By Stephanie Wilkins

7 minute read

January 26, 2023 | Legaltech News

ChatGPT and Ethics: Can Generative AI Break Privilege and Waive Confidentiality?

While ChatGPT is the coolest new technology around, it may be setting attorneys up for ethical violations under the Model Rules and putting both attorney-client privilege and client confidentiality at risk.

By Foster J. Sayers, Pramata

7 minute read

January 26, 2023 | Legaltech News

CLM Provider SirionLabs Lays Off 15% of Global Workforce in Pursuit of Profitability

SirionLabs "has to shift its business strategy toward profitability due to the current macroeconomic environment, and this will result in downsizing," said founder and CEO Ajay Agarwal.

By Stephanie Wilkins

2 minute read

January 25, 2023 | Legaltech News

DoNotPay Discontinues Legal Products, CEO Threatened With Jail Time Following GPT-in-Court Proposal

"The World's First Robot Lawyer" has announced the discontinuance of all "non-consumer legal rights products" effective immediately.

By Stephanie Wilkins

3 minute read

January 25, 2023 | Legaltech News

What Will Ediscovery Lawyers Do After ChatGPT?

A practical exercise in ChatGPT's capabilities and limitations when applied to a variety of common ediscovery tasks.

By John Tredennick and Dr. William Webber, Merlin Search Technologies

16 minute read

January 24, 2023 | Legaltech News

Microsoft Steps Up Investment in OpenAI, Creator of ChatGPT

The current investment, rumored to be worth $10 billion, deepens the ongoing partnership between the technology companies.

By Stephanie Wilkins

2 minute read

January 24, 2023 | Legaltech News

GCs Must Reinvent

Four key nonlegal areas general counsel can focus on to assist with recessionary pressures, and the tools that can help.

By Tariq Akbar, LegalEase Solutions

6 minute read

January 24, 2023 | Legaltech News

Legaltech Hub Launches Subscription Content Site LTH Premium

LTH Premium is being offered as "a unique content site providing educational resources, objective reports and insights about legal technology" for law firms and corporate legal departments.

By Stephanie Wilkins

3 minute read

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