As with all industries and verticals, technology catches up with traditional business models, and changes the way both consumers and companies work. Much is the same with the legal world; a startup in Silicon Valley has developed software that makes legal disputes possible to solve online, without ever needing to hire an attorney.

Modria is a company that creates policy-based automated resolutions. Larry Friedberg, chief marketing officer at Modria, told Legaltech News that there is a gaping need for software the digitizes solving legal disputes: The courts are jammed with caseloads which will only increase over time.