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.
October 20, 2022 | Legaltech News
Analyzing the Impact of the First BIPA Jury Trial On the Biometric Privacy Legal LandscapeThe recent jury verdict against BNSF is a sign that defendants may face an uphill battle in future BIPA trials and the larger biometric privacy landscape as a whole.
By David J. Oberly, Squire Patton Boggs LLP
9 minute read
October 19, 2022 | Legaltech News
Looking to Unlock Corporate Knowledge? Your Legal Department May Hold the KeyToday's companies are sitting on vast treasure troves of knowledge. Their in-house legal departments are critical to turning that data and information into valuable corporate insights.
By Kelly Griswold, CEO, Onna
4 minute read
October 18, 2022 | Legaltech News
Five Steps to Optimizing Legal Technology SpendWhile the demands of recent years have inadvertently led to significant IT waste at many law firms, there are strategic steps IT managers can take to optimize technology spend and practices.
By Kenneth Jones, Tanenbaum Keale LLP
7 minute read
October 17, 2022 | Legaltech News
Accelerated Evolution of Litigation Services: Preparing for What Comes NextAs both data volumes and security threats continue to grow exponentially, eDiscovery expertise will be necessary to keep up with the coming increase in litigation and regulatory activity.
By Dana Miller, QuisLex, Inc.
5 minute read
October 14, 2022 | Legaltech News
Takeaways From Recent BIPA Vicarious Liability DecisionA recent motion ruling in the BNSF class action broadens the scope of liability exposure under BIPA to include vicarious liability as a basis for finding a violation of the law's notice and consent requirements.
By David J. Oberly, Squire Patton Boggs
7 minute read
October 13, 2022 | Legaltech News
ClioCon 2022 Takeaways: Antifragility and Adaptability Are Critical in Uncertain TimesThis year's Clio Cloud Conference focused on how law firms can rely on creativity, connection and technology to thrive during economic uncertainty.
By Stephanie Wilkins
5 minute read
October 10, 2022 | Legaltech News
Accelerated Evolution of Litigation Services: Complexities & Challenges of Modern DataAs data volumes skyrocket and data becomes more complex, companies are actively engaging in data reduction efforts through strategic litigation preparedness.
By Dana Miller, QuisLex, Inc.
5 minute read
October 05, 2022 | Legaltech News
In the Words of CIOs: There's Growing Unease Regarding Firms' Cybersecurity PosturesThough most 2022 LTN Tech Survey respondents reported being satisfied with their cybersecurity preparedness, many of their answers to open-ended questions told a different story.
By Stephanie Wilkins
2 minute read
October 05, 2022 | Legaltech News
Best Practices for Handling Special Files in eDiscovery: Short Message DataThe proliferation of chat and messaging tools has raised unique eDiscovery challenges. But as the third part of this series on special eDiscovery files reveals, tools exist to make the handling of this increasingly common type of data more efficient and cost-effective.
By Ariyah Mandel, Gulfstream Legal
4 minute read
October 04, 2022 | Legaltech News
Nervous System: The Bakery ComputerThe use of computers for business analytics can trace its origins back to the most unlikely of places: a UK bakery chain in the 1940s.
By David Kalat, BRG
6 minute read
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