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Zach Warren

Zach Warren

Zach Warren is the editor-in-chief of Legaltech News. Based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota, Zach has been with LTN since 2015. He can be reached at [email protected].

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April 01, 2021 | Legaltech News

Women of Legal Tech, Pegeen Turner: 'You Must Be Tenacious'

The Women of Legal Tech series is back! In this newest installment, Alma Asay interviews myFirmData's Pegeen Turner on being an unlikely entrepreneur, the importance of processes for efficiency, and more.

By Alma Asay

7 minute read

March 31, 2021 | Legaltech News

A Balancing Act: Mitigating Data Privacy Risks in Cross-Border Discovery

Discovery requests implicating custodians and data outside the U.S. can potentially put organizations in a Catch-22: either fall short of their discovery obligations on the one hand or fall afoul of legislation in other nations prohibiting or limiting data collection and transfer to the U.S. on the other.

By Ryan Costello, ProSearch

8 minute read

March 31, 2021 | Legaltech News

Law Firms Are Looking For Tech-Savvy Lawyers: What That Means To Law Students

Law firms are now looking for tech-savvy lawyers who understand and implement technologies as they evolve. If you are a future lawyer interested in private practice, you should think about how to best prepare yourself for the emerging needs of law firms.

By David L. McCombs, Dina Blikshteyn, Eugene Goryunov, and Mira Park, Haynes and Boone

7 minute read

March 30, 2021 | The American Lawyer

The Legal Assistants of Tomorrow Might Not Look Like Assistants at All

As attorneys get more comfortable with administrative tasks—a process accelerated by remote work—law firms are reassessing the role of legal assistants. And the changes might be drastic.

By Zach Warren | Victoria Hudgins

9 minute read

March 30, 2021 | Legaltech News

From Fortune 500 to Startup: Liberty Mutual's Jeff Marple Is Joining KP Labs

Following five years helping build Liberty Mutual's legal operations program, Jeff Marple tells LTN he's moving to his next challenge: growing digital transformation company KP Labs, an offshoot of California law firm Keesal Young & Logan.

By Zach Warren

5 minute read

March 30, 2021 | Legaltech News

Create an App for That? Five Lessons We Learned from Development

Not surprisingly, delivering an app is easier said than done. Reed Smith's E-Discovery App was introduced to the legal community in 2020, and firm partner and development team leader David Cohen shares his top five lessons learned.

By David R. Cohen, Reed Smith

7 minute read

March 29, 2021 | Legaltech News

The E-Discovery Challenge We Need to Start Talking About: Remote Source Code Review

This checklist of controls and capabilities can help counsel pinpoint what must be implemented in order to replicate the protection of in-person oversight in a remote review setting.

By David Meadows, FTI Technology

4 minute read

March 26, 2021 | Legaltech News

Managing a Cyber Crisis: 7 Practical Tips to Recover with Strength

As companies confront the ever-evolving cyber threat landscape, here are seven practical tips for incident response in 2021.

By Kim Peretti and Kate Hanniford, Alston & Bird

6 minute read

March 25, 2021 | Legaltech News

Top Three FCPA Compliance Mistakes by Newly Public Tech Companies

In the rush to "go public," many of these companies pay little attention to implementing robust anti-corruption compliance programs tailored to the company's business risks internationally. Here's the top three mistakes made by newly public technology companies when it comes to FCPA compliance.

By Jeffrey A. Lehtman & Marcus A.R. Childress, Miller & Chevalier

5 minute read

March 24, 2021 | Legaltech News

How Online Dispute Resolution Can Increase Access to Justice

ODR platforms help courts relieve some of the strain from COVID. However, even when the pandemic has gotten more controlled and the general public feels safe about venturing out, people may still want the convenience that ODRs bring.

By Jarrett Gorlin, Judicial Innovations

5 minute read