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Law Firms Are Investing in Tech Before It Overtakes Them

The definition of a law firm is shifting as firms invest in technology to stave off competitors and give clients what they want.
22 minute read

Legaltech News

Video: How to Fund Products in the Digital Assets/Blockchain Space

In this contributed video, Stephanie Breslow discusses how to start up a fund to invest in digital assets and blockchain technology.
1 minute read

The Recorder

Business Intelligence Finally Knocking at the Legal Department Door

Legal departments are expected to do more with less and are now charged with better controlling and reducing costs, continuously evaluating and improving processes, and wherever possible, retaining and re-using historical data and knowledge.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Drones Delivering Contraband to Prisons a Budding Problem

A package of contraband covered in grass clippings that was dropped by a drone at a Panhandle prison is one of the most recent examples of inmates using advanced technology to smuggle illegal items behind prison walls.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

For Legal Departments 'Swimming in Data,' Getting Behind the Dashboard Can Help

"The dashboards provide a very effective way to determine or create what people call actionable insights. You want to use the data to inform and drive decision-making," said Scott Fuller, director of legal operations at Applied Materials.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

7 Ways 2018 is the Year of Access to Justice

Seven stories that reveal how many people and companies are putting actions behind their access to justice words so far this year.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

John Jay Launches National Database to Aid School Shooting Research

Researchers aim to use the study, stretching back to 1990, to help school and law enforcement officials with policies and plans.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

US Justice Dept. Wins 'WhatsApp' Surveillance Order on Appeal

A Washington federal judge this month granted the U.S. Justice Department permission to surveil a WhatsApp account as part of an ongoing criminal investigation, a decision that overruled a magistrate judge.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Venable's Tracking Cannabis for New Digital Money Lobbying Client

Cryptocurrencies and alternative payment companies are eyeing the state-legal cannabis industry, a market that remains shunned by traditional banks.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Weedmaps Turns to 'Section 230' Defense Against Regulators

Tech companies find some comfort in protections accorded by Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. Weedmaps, which helps consumers connect with marijuana dispensaries, is the latest to throw up that shield in the face of regulators.
4 minute read

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