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Law.com Barometer: New Law is Big Law's Next Big Global Threat

Markets that were previously the purview of only the largest law firms are beginning to see competition that isn't only local firms, but also fellow multinational firms presenting alternative structures.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Legal Tech Patent Filings Jumped to All-Time High In 2019

New research by Thomson Reuters predicts an uptick in technology adoption as a result of the pandemic.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Alternative Legal Service Providers and The Art of War for Talent

Will ALSPs be able to maintain competitive pricing, culture, and strategy as they grow through expensive lateral hiring sprees? We have seen how this can play out in law firms, though ALSPs can be more highly leveraged with outside investment and they can eventually go public... but will investors see a positive ROI? Will clients?
6 minute read

Legaltech News

U.K. Firm Launches Class Action Against Facebook Following Cambridge Analytica Scandal

The firm is launching a claim on behalf of almost a million users in England and Wales who were affected by the scandal.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Tech Platform Reynen Court Raises $4.5M as Big Law Sees Potential 'Now More Than Ever'

Global venture capital fund Ventech led the financing round, joined by initial law firm investors Clifford Chance and Latham & Watkins, and investment company Prins.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Cisco Is Bringing the Feel—and Lobby—of a Courtroom to Videoconferencing

Cisco has announced new solutions designed to further enable remote appearances in venues like courtrooms or even legislative bodies. The tools may be emblematic of a future that sees video conferencing solutions taking a more industry-specific approach to their products.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Intapp to Sell Only Cloud-Based Products Beginning in 2021

Intapp will begin selling its practice management and other software only as cloud solutions, while maintaining support for existing on premise customers. It believes the move may spur large legal tech companies to "take another big hop to be shipping to the cloud, because it's the right answer."
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Law Firms' Data Analytics Tools Are Growing, But Buy-In Isn't Automatic

Leveraging data analytics tools to assist in client decision-making seems like a perfect fit for lawyers. But a panel of Big Law officers reveal accuracy and not-so-automated data inputs are stunting some adoption.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

$128M Suit Against UnitedLex Over LeClairRyan Demise Shows Outsourcing No Cure for Dying Firm

LeClairRyan was already on its last legs when it negotiated a joint venture with UnitedLex. In the end, its creditors paid the price, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday.
7 minute read

Legaltech News

3 Can't-Miss Best Practices for Outside Counsel Guidelines

A good percentage of your invoice is going to be wasted if your billing guidelines are difficult to comprehend, routed to the wrong person, and/or not enforced. Unfortunately, that is more common than most folks in the industry may realize.
6 minute read

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