July 08, 2019 | Legaltech News
The Debate Over De-Identified Data: When Anonymity Isn't AssuredAs more companies use de-identified data to develop and train their algorithm-based products, a debate rages over how much of this information is truly anonymous.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
July 03, 2019 | Legaltech News
Exigent Kicks Off New Evergreen Fund for Legal TechIn a bid to prevent startups from becoming "roadkill" and provide better understanding of client needs, alternative legal service provider Exigent has launched a legal tech fund.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
July 02, 2019 | Legaltech News
The Larger the Legal Department, the More Likely It's Using TechWhile some “fundamental” legal tech finds a home in most legal departments, smaller staffed legal departments aren't leveraging technology at the rate of their larger counterparts, according to a new report from the ACC.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
July 01, 2019 | Legaltech News
Vendors, Not Counsel, Tapped for Increasingly Critical Blockchain AuditsWhile lawyers said blockchain audits aren't performed by attorneys, the audits remain a valuable measure to protect clients and verify accuracy.
By Victoria Hudgins
2 minute read
June 28, 2019 | Legaltech News
Forget Legal Fees, Other Data Breach Costs Can Be Company EndingLegal fees are to be expected when a company's data is breached. But are companies prepared for the storm of bad press, ballooning IT expenses and steep notification costs? One company says it wasn't.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
June 28, 2019 | Corporate Counsel
Cloudy Skies: Cloud Providers Step up to Relieve Legal's ApprehensionsCloud computing is becoming more widely used than ever before by corporate legal departments and law firms, mainly because of the flexibility and lower cost such technology affords. Yet some haven't fully jumped on the bandwagon just yet, slowed by concerns over security and data access.
By Victoria Hudgins
8 minute read
June 27, 2019 | Legaltech News
OPM Data Breach Reversal Deepens Circuit Split, and Could Widen Government ExposureThe circuit's decision allows a class of plaintiffs its day in court, and could possibly lead to more filings against government agencies that experience a data breach.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
June 26, 2019 | Legaltech News
How 4 Global Regulators Reacted to Facebook's Cryptocurrency AnnouncementLibra made a huge splash when it was officially announced last Tuesday, especially from international regulators who almost immediately voiced concerns over the social media giant's shift into finance.
By Victoria Hudgins
4 minute read
June 26, 2019 | Legaltech News
Can Cloud Providers Calm Legal's Apprehensions?As cloud computing become more popular, some law firms and corporate legal departments aren't jumping fully on the bandwagon. Can cloud providers provide enough support and privacy to win over legal?
By Victoria Hudgins
8 minute read
June 25, 2019 | Legaltech News
LSAC Launches Access-to-Justice Legal Tech CompetitionThe Law School Admission Council's Justice Innovation Challenge pulls law school students into the access-to-justice realm of law and a glimpse into a nontraditional lawyer path.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
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