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Legaltech News

Hanzo Launches a 'Command Center' Designed to Place Legal Holds Within Slack

As the use of collaboration apps within legal has grown, tech providers are exploring ways to integrate legal processes into apps like Slack.
3 minute read

International Edition

Avoiding Cybersecurity Threats: Cross-Border Matters Can Suffer From Lack of Data-Sharing Assessments, 'Security-Centric' Cultures

Industry experts from sectors ranging from legal to financial and consulting services gathered at this year's Tokyo Summit on Jan. 24 to discuss the legal and cyber challenges facing Japanese and international organizations.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

'I'm Disappointed.' Lawyers React to SCOTUS Setting Aside Attorney-Client Privilege Case

The justices' order lets stand a decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit adopting the so-called "primary purpose" test, which requires that the main purpose of a communication be legal advice for it to be considered privileged.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

E-Discovery Provider DISCO to Lay Off Roughly 9% of Workforce as Cost-Reduction Initiative

DISCO stated a commitment to laying off 62 employees, or about 9% of its global staff, in a Form 8-K filed with the SEC on January 19, 2023.
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Alex Jones' Texas Attorney Dodges Sanctions Despite Misconduct

"The respondent is reaping the benefit here of an impressive number of important mitigating factors," the judge wrote.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Exterro Acquires Zapproved, With Plans for Integration Still in the Works

Exterro and Zapproved will now operate as a single company, with former Zapproved private equity investor K1 Investment Management retaining a minority stake in the combined e-discovery provider.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Everlaw's New CFO: Downturn Will Separate 'Discretionary' From 'Critical' Legal Tech

Everlaw's first CFO Scott Allen discusses how recent C-suite hires at the company aim to bring "some infrastructure and some scale" to help support Everlaw's next phase of growth.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Alex Jones' Texas Attorney Awaits Decision of Potential Discipline From Connecticut Judge

"It seems to me that, maybe, all bets are off in the case," Judge Barbara Bellis said.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Your E-Discovery Provider Is Down, Now What?

At the end of 2022, Ricoh eDiscovery went down for nearly a week, leaving its clients without access to their data ahead of trial deadlines. Observers say as cyberthreats grow, clients and providers should prep for outages.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

E-Discovery Experts on Latest Inadvertent Disclosure From Jan. 6 Committee: 'Who's QC-ing This?!'

For now, where the blame falls for the mistake of exposing thousands of Social Security numbers is unclear. But for e-discovery professionals, this blunder "goes to show that the roles and responsibilities really do need to be defined ... because the impact is substantial."
4 minute read

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