Victoria Hudgins

Victoria Hudgins

I am a reporter for Legaltech News where I cover data privacy, cybersecurity and technology's impact on the business and practice of law.

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March 21, 2022 | Legaltech News

Legal Tech or Enterprise Software? For Corporate Leaders, Sometimes It's Fuzzy

A recent survey from Eversheds Sutherland hints at the overlapping functions legal tech is touching and how some legal tech is viewed as enterprise software.

By Victoria Hudgins

4 minute read

March 18, 2022 | Legaltech News

E-Discovery's Mental Health Challenges Are Often Silent, But All Too Present

While the suffering may be silent, industry observers note mental health challenges such as stress and burnout are very common.

By Victoria Hudgins

3 minute read

March 17, 2022 | Legaltech News

All Eyes on Russia: Clients Lean on Document Analysis Tools to Spot Sanctioned Russian Connections

Legal tech and service providers say corporate legal departments are increasingly leveraging their document review services to detect any connections to sanctioned entities and persons.

By Victoria Hudgins

3 minute read

March 15, 2022 | Legaltech News

3 Ways Keyword Search Might Be Failing Lawyers in E-Discovery

Variables and collaboration tools are too rampant for lawyers to rely solely on keyword searches, according to a Legalweek 2022 panel.

By Victoria Hudgins

3 minute read

March 15, 2022 | Legaltech News

Epiq Acquires Fireman & Co. to Gain Data, Knowledge Management Expertise

Epiq says the future of law firms and corporate legal departments will focus on enhanced data and knowledge management.

By Victoria Hudgins

3 minute read

March 10, 2022 | Legaltech News

How Private Sector, State Laws Keep Companies' Data Processes in Check

From insurance carriers to states' patchwork laws, a Legalweek 2022 panel says company data is regulated in the U.S. despite the lack of a federal privacy law.

By Victoria Hudgins

3 minute read

March 10, 2022 | Legaltech News

Consilio Lawsuit Highlights Common E-Discovery Risk: Over-Collecting Data

While over collection of data during discovery is a common approach taken by many in the industry, it may likely become the focus of more legal battles.

By Victoria Hudgins

4 minute read

March 09, 2022 | Legaltech News

Why Privilege Logging Is Still Too Complicated for Full Automation

A panel of e-discovery attorneys gathered during Legalweek 2022 to discuss the challenges of privilege logging, and the limitations—and advancements—of existing software.

By Victoria Hudgins

3 minute read

March 08, 2022 | Legaltech News

Legal Tech App Store Reynen Court Raises $4.3M to Create Interoperability Features

The legal tech platform is aiming its focus on fostering interoperability across the various third-party legal tech applications on its platform and its clients' other software, Reynen Court founder Andrew Klein says.

By Victoria Hudgins

2 minute read

March 08, 2022 | Legaltech News

Missing Information Hampers ESI Decisions: A Chat With Judge Kimberly Priest Johnson

U.S. Magistrate Judge Kimberly Priest Johnson of the Eastern District of Texas discusses what many attorneys are lacking when arguing during discovery hearings, and why judges don't need a tech competency requirement.

By Victoria Hudgins

4 minute read


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