October 27, 2021 | Legaltech News
E-Discovery Providers See Pandemic Productivity Ebb While Client Demand Continues to GrowProductivity at e-discovery companies has slowed to more sustainable, and market-friendly, levels. But with clients becoming demanding, and hiring becoming harder, many are looking at different ways to keep pace.
By Victoria Hudgins
4 minute read
October 26, 2021 | Legaltech News
Clio Launches Conference With New Digital Client Payment Tool, Investment PortfolioClio is leveraging its $110 million raised earlier this year to release a new built-in client payment system and an equity legal tech investment opportunity, the company announced during the 2021 Clio Cloud Conference.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
October 25, 2021 | Legaltech News
Lexis+ Releases Judicial Brief Analysis Tool Targeting Litigators, Judges and ClerksLexisNexis's Judicial Brief Analysis looks to help lawyers, clerks and even judges themselves better see, and understand, all legal perspectives in a particular case.
By Victoria Hudgins
4 minute read
October 22, 2021 | Legaltech News
GCs' Business Acumen Can Be Critical for Spurring In-House Tech AdoptionThe skills gained in law school and legal departments aren't entirely transferable for making a business case for legal tech to executives, advised panelists at the Association of Corporate Counsel's annual meeting.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
October 20, 2021 | Legaltech News
You Up? As Tech Burnout Grows, Lawyers Struggle to Set BoundariesDespite communication burnout fueling some attrition, industry observers say law firms and corporate legal departments aren't setting clear boundaries for communication.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
October 19, 2021 | Legaltech News
The Pandora Papers Could Happen Again: Many Firms Still Aren't Prioritizing CybersecurityEven after high-profile law firm data breaches, limited resources and the assumption that hackers wouldn't possibly target them is still a persuasive belief among some firms, observers say.
By Victoria Hudgins
5 minute read
October 18, 2021 | Legaltech News
Many Legal Departments Don't Use Specific Metrics When Crafting Budgets. That Could Soon ChangeMore legal department budgets are being held to higher standards, increasing the likelihood that data metrics will become a core part of many in-house counsel's financial predictions.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
October 15, 2021 | Legaltech News
As Law Firms Embrace Microsoft Teams, Their Data Policies Are Slow to FollowNearly two years after Microsoft Teams became a necessity due to the pandemic, more law firms are rolling out Teams governance policies. But unlike email and other common firm communication platforms, Teams may unleash new data complexities.
By Victoria Hudgins
4 minute read
October 14, 2021 | Legaltech News
Lawyers Run Into Legal, Ethical Risks Using—and Not Using—AI TechnologyLaw firms can run into as much trouble not using AI as they can with leveraging the novel technology. A panel convened for the American Bar Association's AI and Robotics conference discussed how firms can navigate the ethical and legal risks that AI poses.
By Victoria Hudgins
4 minute read
October 13, 2021 | Legaltech News
Legal Tech Consultancies: Clout Chasing or Pathway to Sales? Startups Weigh Pros and ConsWith growth opportunities at stake and potentially hefty membership fees, legal tech startups say joining a consultancy or consortium isn't a simple decision.
By Victoria Hudgins
4 minute read
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