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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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March 23, 2021 | Legaltech News

Legal Technologist Finance 101: What's the Impact of Budgets on Legal Innovation?

Data scientists have huge potential to raise the ceiling in terms of what legal technology and operations can do to improve the industry. But, at times, one's ability to "justify" a project might be what is needed for the managing general partner of your law firm to fire the starter's pistol.

By Kenneth Jones, Tanenbaum Keale

7 minute read

March 22, 2021 | Legaltech News

Data Proliferation and Maturing Privacy Regulations: A Perfect Storm of Risk

As our work continues to be driven by the use of best-of-breed workplace apps, the businesses that will rise to the top will prove to be those that can efficiently locate and decipher insights from the ever-expanding ocean of unstructured data.

By Kelly Griswold, Onna

5 minute read

March 18, 2021 | Legaltech News

Relativity Adds New Investor in Deal Valuing Company at $3.6 Billion, Reaffirms E-Discovery Focus

Technology-focused private equity firm Silver Lake has become Relativity's largest shareholder with a significant minority stake, as CEO Mike Gamson says the company plans to continue its e-discovery and legal technology growth.

By Zach Warren

5 minute read

March 18, 2021 | Legaltech News

A Cloud Forecast for 2021: 3 Key Trends to Be Aware Of

From the APIs that undergird the cloud, to changing expectations around disaster recovery, to the continuing evolution of what makes a cloud truly secure, there is much to stay abreast of.

By Chris RuBert, iManage

5 minute read

March 17, 2021 | Legaltech News

On-Prem Legal Tech's Swan Song

You can either look at the pace of cloud adoption as a glass half full or half empty. DISCO's Cat Casey sees the pace of adoption growing dramatically and the challenges driving adoption are not going anywhere any time soon.

By Cat Casey, DISCO

7 minute read

March 16, 2021 | Legaltech News

The Third Wave of Legal Technology Transformation: Changing the What of the Legal Practice

By structuring unstructured legal data, we have entered the third wave of legal technology. Lawyers will have to change What they do to take full advantage of these new sources of value capture.

By Nik Reed, Knowable

8 minute read

March 15, 2021 | Legaltech News

4 Ways the Pandemic Changed How Legal Departments Optimize Their Resources

It took a global pandemic to advance new document review models into wider acceptance. Now —as clients and providers alike realize the efficiencies—remote discovery and document review are here to stay.

By Adam Tondryk, OpenText

5 minute read

March 12, 2021 | Legaltech News

Activist Judges? University of Florida Examines E-Discovery—and the Role of Judges in It

The University of Florida Levin College of Law's Florida Law Review and its upcoming Eighth Annual E-Discovery Conference are examining judges' roles in e-discovery. It's a tale of Maytag repair reps, coin tosses, and rock-paper-scissors.

By David Horrigan, Relativity

7 minute read

March 11, 2021 | Law.com

The Time to Hire Privacy Experts Was Yesterday

The upcoming patchwork will be a difficult one to navigate. So it's a good thing you have a privacy expert on tap to sort through all of this. Wait, don't you?

By Zach Warren

7 minute read

March 11, 2021 | Legaltech News

AbacusNext Announces Sale to New Investor as It Continues Cloud Focus

AbacusNext announced today that private equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners has acquired a majority stake in the company for an undisclosed amount.

By Zach Warren

3 minute read