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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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February 13, 2019 | Legaltech News

Albany Law Students Create Tech Tool for Businesses to Obtain Nonprofit Status

Albany Law School released a web-based platform created by its students to help lawyers efficiently serve their clients that are attempting to gain nonprofit status in New York state.

By Victoria Hudgins

3 minute read

February 12, 2019 | Legaltech News

Judges' E-Discovery Sanctions Due to Bad Faith, Poor Communication: Report

Cooperation and communication between parties is key for a smooth e-discovery process void of court actions, according to a new survey of federal judges from Exterro and EDRM/Duke Law.

By Victoria Hudgins

4 minute read

February 08, 2019 | Legaltech News

Slaughter and May, Others Invest $10 Million in Legal Tech Provider Luminance

Luminance may be only two years old, but it counts various large global firms as clients. Slaughter and May and two investment funds gave the machine learning legal tech company $10 million recently, the company announced.

By Victoria Hudgins

3 minute read

February 08, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Protect Your SIM Card: Hackers Are Targeting Your Cellphone

The Manhattan District Attorney Office announced on Feb. 1 the first prosecution of SIM swapping in New York state when it indicted a 20-year-old Ohio man for allegedly stealing roughly $10,000 in cryptocurrency from three victims.

By Victoria Hudgins

4 minute read

February 08, 2019 | Legaltech News

Protect Your SIM Card: Hackers Are Targeting Your Cellphone

SIM swapping is on the rise and those with sensitive data—including lawyers—are big targets for such schemes, cybersecurity experts said.

By Victoria Hudgins

4 minute read

February 07, 2019 | Legaltech News

AI Legal Transcription Provider Verbit Raises $23 Million

Verbit can transcribe and caption multiple languages, and most importantly legalese, through artificial and human intelligence.

By Victoria Hudgins

2 minute read

February 06, 2019 | Legaltech News

Illinois Biometrics Ruling May Lead to Flood of Plaintiff Suits, Attorneys Say

A recent decision from the state's Supreme Court may have opened the floodgates for plaintiffs' filings and class actions over improperly collected biometric data.

By Victoria Hudgins

3 minute read

February 05, 2019 | Legaltech News

In-House is Eyeing Outside Counsel's Data Management More Closely

The General Data Protection Regulation is empowering counsel to be invasive in their outside counsel's data processing systems and project a stronger voice with the C-suite, according to a new report.

By Victoria Hudgins

4 minute read

February 04, 2019 | Legaltech News

How Law Firms Can Create a Valued, Client-Centric Approach

Valued information delivered quickly and succinctly is key to client-centric knowledge management, according to a Legalweek panel.

By Victoria Hudgins

3 minute read

February 04, 2019 | Legaltech News

Could E-Discovery Have Kept Michelle Obama Practicing Law?

Today's e-discovery technology automating document review may have kept Michelle Obama interested in pursuing a legal career. But its disruption isn't all upside.

By Victoria Hudgins

9 minute read