On Aug. 28, over 3,500 law firms, corporate legal teams and legal services suppliers met for the International Legal Technology Association’s 2016 conference (ILTACON) in National Harbor, Maryland. Attendees had their choice of over 200 learning sessions and 29 panels to attend over four days on topics such as data analytics, machine learning, mobile, and e-discovery.
This marks my ninth ILTACON. Much has changed in the e-discovery space since 2008, when I was working at kCura in its early days, to today. What’s interesting is that our clients are experiencing the same challenges as they have in previous years: pressures to find cost efficiencies, to increase productivity and to move faster. But now there is an overriding focus on data management—from data storage to analytics to keeping data safe. My other key takeaways from ILTACON 2016 included:
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