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.
November 21, 2022 | Legaltech News
DMS Integration Needs to Be Part of Your Security Orchestration StrategyWith cyberattacks and ransomware on the rise, law firms and legal departments are increasingly revising their security strategies, but too many are ignoring the critical role of document management systems.
By Manuel Sanchez, iManage
5 minute read
November 17, 2022 | Legaltech News
How Corporate Legal Departments Can Set Themselves Up for Success in 2023 and BeyondFuture success for corporate legal departments requires strategic short-term and long-term planning now in areas like budgeting, staffing, outsourcing and more.
By Nate Cemenska, Wolters Kluwer
5 minute read
November 16, 2022 | Legaltech News
No Complaints With Cryptocurrency: The Applicability of CPLR 3213's Summary Judgment in Lieu of Complaint to Obligations in CryptocurrencyCPLR 3213 allows for summary judgment in lieu of a complaint when payments of money are involved. The New York courts have yet to decide whether this can apply to payments of cryptocurrency.
By Michael Mix and Vani Upadhyaya, Morrison Cohen LLP
5 minute read
November 15, 2022 | Legaltech News
What Legal Tech Investors Really WantLegal technology investors are interested in the next big legal tech breakthrough, but want to invest in tech that has been expertly evaluated and likely to result in positive ROI.
By Melissa "Rogo" Rogozinski, RPC Strategies LLC
5 minute read
November 14, 2022 | Legaltech News
Technology Adoption: It Takes All SortsFollowing their presentation at Legal Geek, Margo Trebicka from Della and Tom Bennett from Eversheds Sutherland identify four personas involved in legal tech adoption and outline the different approaches each group requires for successful engagement.
By Tom Bennett, Eversheds Sutherland & Margo Trebicka, Della
6 minute read
November 11, 2022 | Legaltech News
Beyond E-Discovery: What You Might Have Missed at Relativity FestAt a conference ostensibly about e-discovery, that term was rarely spoken. Instead, there was a major emphasis on social justice and using technology for the greater good.
By Stephanie Wilkins
5 minute read
November 10, 2022 | Legaltech News
Providing Clarity In the Wake of U.S. v. Joseph Sullivan: Paying A Ransom To Cyber Intruders Is Not Per Se Illegal, But Corporate Social Responsibility Must Account for CISO BehaviorA CISO's responsibility is to be transparent with General Counsel and the C-suite regarding facts relevant to data breaches, including whether any ransom has been paid.
By Daniel Garrie, Esq., Law & Forensics, and Bradford Newman, Esq., Baker McKenzie LLP
10 minute read
November 09, 2022 | Legaltech News
Technology and Legal Administrative Services: The Traditional Model Is GoneWith hybrid work models here to stay, traditional administrative workflows have changed. Firms need to adopt technology to change with them.
By Nathan Curtis
6 minute read
November 08, 2022 | Legaltech News
Modern Tech: Is it Time for Your Firm to Move to Virtual Desktops?From cybersecurity threats to risks of lost or mismanaged data, traditional PCs are creating problems that firms are increasingly looking to virtual desktops to solve.
By David Bensinger, Ph.D., Bensinger Technology
5 minute read
November 07, 2022 | Legaltech News
Axiom Expands Global Staffing Reach by Acquiring Australia's Plexus EngageThe acquisition expands Axiom's on-demand talent pool to over 6,900 lawyers, incorporates Plexus technology into Axiom's global operations, and rebrands Plexus Engage as Axiom Global Australia.
By Stephanie Wilkins
3 minute read
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