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Gabrielle Orum Hernández is a reporter with Legaltech News and the Daily Report covering legal technology startups and vendors. She can be reached by email at ghernandez@alm.com, or on Twitter at @GMOrumHernandez.
July 17, 2018
Magic circle firm identifies opportunity to 'monetise experience in tech solutions'
July 16, 2018
The new AI-based module, SMARTOBJECT, offers and drafts recommended objections to discovery requests.
July 13, 2018
The firm is launching two new innovation projects, Clifford Chance Create and Clifford Chance Applied Solutions, to help the firm design and scale technology for clients.
July 13, 2018
A data breach at social media group Timehop is evidence of a new set of risks consumers face as they engage online.
July 11, 2018
Rather than getting worked up about the next great thing in e-discovery technology, Thomas Lidbury wants e-discovery professionals to focus on mastering the technology they've got.
July 09, 2018
The new $100 million facility is slated to open its first building in Augusta on July 10.
July 09, 2018
The new $100 million facility is slated to open its first building on July 10.
July 09, 2018
After years of scrutiny from bar association groups, Avvo parent company Internet Brands has decided to scrap the company's bespoke service offering.
July 05, 2018
These five policies, adopted in the last year, show a much more consumer-friendly wave of legislation may be coming for U.S. data-based companies.
July 03, 2018
The survey of 62 crypto executives found that 84 percent are hoping for more federal or state regulation, and 89 percent want some form of self-regulation.
July 02, 2018
Wiley, in her upcoming role with business law firm alliance Meritas, plans to launch an international task force on the use of AI.
June 28, 2018
Justice Kennedy’s absence leaves an open question around the high court’s approach to data privacy and the evolving role of technology.
June 27, 2018
The proposed ordinance would give Chicago residents the right to "opt in" to a company’s use and distribution of their personal information rather than requiring them to opt out.
June 26, 2018
David Moran, formerly with travel management group Carlson Wagonlit, talks scale and scope acquisitions, where he fits on the operational team, and more.
June 22, 2018
A new proposed ballot initiative wants to bring a strict data privacy law to California, but some of California’s largest tech companies are against it.
June 21, 2018
Major, Lindsey & Africa's Smart-Look Analytics platform can parse and analyze contracts at a paragraph-level.
June 20, 2018
Fresh off a win at Chicago Venture Days, Esquify is hoping to put humans, not technology, at the center of its e-discovery management engine.
June 19, 2018
A set of recent government agency e-discovery contracts reveals a couple of key lessons about what government groups are looking for in an e-discovery match.
June 15, 2018
The Florida Justice Technology Center's recent Legal Aid Hackathon produced the seeds of eight new projects hoping to tackle access to justice in different ways.
June 14, 2018
The newly launched company, headed by former Stroock director of litigation services Michael Quartararo, aims to help organizations navigate litigation project management
June 13, 2018
The study, prepared by the Fordham Law School Center on Law and Information Policy (CLIP) found that student data is commercially available, though subjects aren't always aware they're providing information.
June 12, 2018
The legal services group’s new vice president of legal services and head of contracts consulting point out some transformations in contract work.
June 11, 2018
The 30-day notification window does not provide for any specific exemptions and is the shortest of any state.
June 08, 2018
The new service, launched in February, hopes to bring new technology into online legal services offerings.
June 08, 2018
The 30-day notification window does not provide for any specific exemptions and is the shortest of any state.
June 07, 2018
In the project's first prototype of a smart contract language, Ergo attempts to ease translation from natural language to machine-readable, executable code.
June 06, 2018
The 30-day notification window does not provide for any specific exemptions and is the shortest of any state.
June 05, 2018
A new report from communications retention company Smarsh found that only half of public agencies who allow employees to communicate via text are able to store those messages.
June 04, 2018
The newly appointed Penn State professor sees a lot of room for questions in the evolving cyber law landscape, but so far there are few answers.
June 04, 2018
The new competition and incubator program, hosted by Spain’s IE Law, ONTIER, Law Schools Global League and South Summit, will vet early-stage startups.
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June 01, 2018
A Q&A with Penn Law Prof. Anne Toomey McKenna
The newly appointed Penn State professor sees a lot of room for questions in the evolving cyber law landscape, but so far there are few answers.
May 31, 2018
A new cybersecurity program offered by the State Bar of Georgia hopes to help Georgia attorneys learn to deal with cyberrisk.
May 29, 2018
A new legislative tracker from U.K.-based firm Bird & Bird hopes to help organizations keep track of specific privacy regulations across the EU's member states outside of just the GDPR.
May 25, 2018
The new product is finding ways to create marketable data out of a regulation aimed at data minimization.
May 25, 2018
Many of GDPR’s biggest mandates are fundamentally incompatible with blockchain technology. How can blockchain operators find common ground with the new regulation?
May 23, 2018
Employment firm Ogletree Deakins launched an automation tool for revising arbitration agreements to include class-action waivers just one day after a controversial Supreme Court decision confirmed their legal viability.
May 22, 2018
A recent study found that only 5 percent of regular mobile users use legal services apps.
May 16, 2018
Matthew Horn said that to partner with mandatory bar associations "you have to jump through a lot of hoops." He detailed them to LTN.
May 15, 2018
A new report by Paladin’s Kristen Sonday found that only 4.5 percent of legal tech companies focus on access to justice issues.
May 11, 2018
The Alberta-based company just signed a deal with PwC Law and plans to close a Series A funding round later this year.
May 11, 2018
The Canadian law firm and legal technology company will partner to offer Blakes Nitro participants a collaborative document generation platform.
May 10, 2018
Alternative legal service providers have long made the case that they can disrupt the way businesses manage legal services. Will GDPR and Brexit let these providers prove their case?
May 09, 2018
The company's new Slack feature allows attorneys to search and review communications from the increasingly popular chat tool.
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May 09, 2018
Gov. Nathan Deal opted to veto a cybersecurity bill criticized by technology groups that would have made “unauthorized computer access” a crime.
May 08, 2018
Gov. Nathan Deal opted to veto a cybersecurity bill criticized by technology groups that would have made “unauthorized computer access” a crime.
May 07, 2018
Prosperoware's new integration system CAM, and its components CAM Provisioning and CAM ContentMirror, lets users work across multiple cloud-based systems.
May 07, 2018
Andrew Cook, the firm’s new head of data analytics based in its Torrance office, said that with labor data analytics, access and reliability tend to be the biggest challenges.
May 07, 2018
Andrew Cook, the firm’s new head of data analytics, said that with labor data analytics, access and reliability tend to be the biggest challenges.
May 04, 2018
A report from McDermott Will & Emery and the Ponemon Institute finds that GDPR compliance is still a ways off for many organizations.
May 03, 2018
The bank put down $2.5 million investment and nearly 5 percent ownership interest in automation and case management technology Litify.
May 01, 2018
Centurion Technologies says its SmartShield product can help local governments and agencies move on from ransomware attacks without a full rebuild.
April 30, 2018
A new report from the Ponemon Institute and Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton shows that organizations have deeper understandings and stronger responses to corporate data security.
April 27, 2018
The global law firm has partnered with technology groups IHS Markit and SmartDX to create a contract repapering tool.
April 26, 2018
A new report from marketing group Baretz+Brunelle found that 97 percent of legal technology companies lack a “go to market” strategy.
April 25, 2018
The new Exigent product thinks that predictive technology can give in-house teams the tools they need to control outside counsel spend.
April 25, 2018
The new arrangement between the templating software group and document management platform may indicate that trusted relationships are still the way to legal buyers' hearts.
April 23, 2018
The in-house technology company hopes that the new workflow automation tool can help organizations scale their legal operations management.
April 20, 2018
Lindsay Barthram, Wilson Legal Solutions’ new director of consulting services for Europe, talks with LTN on spearheading technology at Fieldfisher, all-in-one tech solutions, and more.
April 19, 2018
Clause Companion, a rework of Microsystems’ previous contract proofreading tool, allows users to store contract content to drag into new drafts.
April 18, 2018
The contract review platform will use the money to further develop its review capabilities, but plans to stay the course within an increasingly crowded contract analysis technology market.
April 17, 2018
Basha Rubin and Mirra Levitt, the co-founders of Priori Legal, managed to land a major tech incubator investment, but dealing with fundraising and pregnancy at the same time wasn't easy.
April 13, 2018
The legal services and technology company will launch its data products group to move alongside its other innovation teams.
April 12, 2018
A recent survey from Protiviti and ISACA found that 37 percent of businesses have yet to cybersecurity in their audit plans.
April 11, 2018
A panel at Georgia State University Law discussed the potential and limitations of current computing methods in DNA forensics.
April 10, 2018
Miller said companies will likely be faced with addressing patent work with an eye to more globalized markets in the future.
April 09, 2018
Cornell Law students and the Immigration Advocates Network has developed a contingency planning tool for immigrants who fear they may be deported.
April 06, 2018
In the event of a third-party breach, multinational corporations such as Delta potentially face breach notification requirements in multiple states.
April 06, 2018
In the event of a third-party breach, multinational corporations such as Delta potentially face breach notification requirements in multiple states.
April 05, 2018
With both law firm and law department experience under his belt, Christopher Sweet wants to see in-house counsel and law firms find new ways to relate.
April 04, 2018
A new bill passed through Georgia's General Assembly bans "unauthorized computer access," leaving security researchers concerned about the potential for prosecution.
April 03, 2018
Allen & Overy, Freshfields and Slaughter and May are the latest firms to link up with the Accord Project to develop industry-wide standards for legal smart contracts.
April 03, 2018
Allen & Overy, Freshfields and Slaughter and May are the latest three firms to link up with the Accord Project to develop industrywide standards for legal smart contracts.
April 02, 2018
A new BDO study finds a lack of priorities in data-related spending could, eventually, leave companies overstretched.
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April 01, 2018
A new BDO study finds a lack of priorities in data-related spending could, eventually, leave companies overstretched.
March 30, 2018
E-discovery company Lighthouse this week announced it would acquire Swiss consulting and chat discovery group Forexus.
March 28, 2018
The recent ransomware attack against Atlanta has taken out city services for nearly a week. But the city thus far has not paid the ransom demanded by hackers.
March 28, 2018
The new product released by Epiq subsidiary AACER automates cashiering processes for default credits.
March 28, 2018
The blockchain company's infrastructure works with regulated currencies rather than cryptocurrencies, and aims to bring blockchain into existing regulatory regimes.
March 26, 2018
The two launched the Privacy Compliance Hub as a means to give businesses a way to keep track of their data privacy compliance needs.
March 23, 2018
DocuSign, an e-signature company, was valued at $3 billion in 2015.
March 23, 2018
These five companies came out of Y-Combinator's winter fellows class and pitched their products at the incubator's recent 'Demo Day' exhibition.
March 21, 2018
A new blockchain lab at the University of Ottawa's Centre for Law, Technology and Society is working on mapping Canadian law governing cyptocurrencies.
March 21, 2018
For enterprising hackers looking for personal information, a gig economy company presents an enormous trove of valuable data.
March 20, 2018
Lohan will act as exclusive spokesperson for Lawyer.com for the next 12 months.
March 20, 2018
For the Oregon Justice Resource Center, "It’s a challenge trying to stay up to date with technology and find cost-effective ways to make sure that we don’t end up falling behind."
March 19, 2018
In the new and steadily growing gig economy, risk of data exposure can potentially be spread far wider: across thousands of contract workers.
March 15, 2018
Clio is now up to 90 different integrations, part of the company's efforts to build a huge ecosystem around its platform.
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March 13, 2018
Expect to see a lot more of these new faces in the legal industry's discussions about innovation.
March 13, 2018
Adam Stock is hoping to bring technology into the core of Allen Matkins' operations, just as he did as chief marketing officer.
March 13, 2018
Adam Stock is hoping to bring technology into the core of Allen Matkins' operations, just as he did as chief marketing officer.
March 07, 2018
Legal tech has seen a fair amount of merger, acquisition and investment action through the first quarter of 2018.
March 06, 2018
Following its new direction, Mighty this week announced it had raised $114 million for growth and development in its latest funding round.
March 06, 2018
Following the e-discovery company’s acquisition of Allegory Law, Integreon CEO Bob Rowe is hoping to morph the company into a full-services discovery manager.
March 02, 2018
Law firms are growing data analytics roles, and looking to figure out how they can make money off of client data. But navigating the ethics and finding the right talent can be tricky.
March 02, 2018
iCONECT and Leonovus hope their partnership helps them find common ground between blockchain's transparency and e-discovery's confidentiality.
March 01, 2018
The firm is using the virtual law firm to stay mobile and keep connected to cannabis-industry clients.
March 01, 2018
A study by e-discovery services company Consilio found that 93 percent of legal professionals saw value in AI, but some significant barriers to adoption remain.
February 27, 2018
The firm's adoption of NetDocuments makes it one of the biggest firms to adopt a cloud-based document management strategy.
February 23, 2018
Berkeley Law grad Alex Stern and his company Attorney IO are hoping to leverage AI research technology to help attorneys advocate for the little guy.
February 22, 2018
A recent spike in website-related ADA lawsuits is forcing many organizations to rethink their approach to online accessibility.
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