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The American Lawyer

Wilson Sonsini to Automate IPO Disclosures With Outside Partner

The firm has a wide-ranging strategy of "buy, partner, invest, build" for its forays into digital legal services.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Some Firms Eye Subscription Model Pricing as an Increasingly Needed, Attainable Option

Lawyers who have tried it say subscription-based pricing may not work for every practice area, but in spots where there are repeatable processes, it could provide exactly what clients are clamoring for.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Overworked Lawyers Say They're Logging Too Much Unbillable Time

"The timekeepers doing the work are spending far too much time on what we call low value tasks, both billable and nonbillable," Chris Ford, of ZERO, said.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Tesla Hit With Patent Suit Over Touchscreen Tech

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Legaltech News

5 Reasons Automation Is Still Slow-Going Inside Corporate Legal Departments

Automation can help legal departments expedite processes such as contract lifecycle management or document review, but reluctant attorneys and protracted implementations remain stumbling blocks.
1 minute read

Legaltech News

Automation Requires Time, Expertise That Not All Legal Departments Can Spare

Legal departments want to automate more. But fixing inefficiencies can run into resistance by in-house attorneys not wanting to feel like an "IT service."
3 minute read

International Edition

In-House Teams Want to Transform Contracting Processes, EY Survey Finds

The Big Four survey has found almost all UK businesses are looking to cut costs in the area.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Workflow Automation Is Helping Legal Departments—If Their Expectations Are Right

Attempts to automate entire processes or unrealistic expectations may be sullying some law firms' and corporate legal departments' experience with automation software.
3 minute read

International Edition

Freshfields and Taylor Wessing Advising As JP Morgan Buys Nutmeg

The deal is the latest sign of U.S. banking giants making a push into the U.K. financial services sector.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Will Voice Recognition Tech Be the Target of a New Wave of BIPA Complaints?

A group of McDonald's customers claim that the food service chain's drive-thru technology violates Illinois' biometric privacy law. If they can prove that the company is using voice recognition to identify repeat customers, some privacy attorneys say the case could make new law.
4 minute read

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