Exterro, a provider of Legal GRC software for in-house legal teams, recently named legal discovery expert and technologist Jenny Hamilton as General Counsel. It’s an interesting hire since Hamilton was the former head of the e-discovery team at John
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Supply and Demand Brings Lawyers to Tech
I used to have a partner who was fond of saying a lawyer spends half their life worrying about having too much to do. And the other half worrying about not having enough.
If true, then most lawyers are
Remote Work & Cloud Computing: Driving Lawyers to Like Tech
While we may not yet know the long-term viability of remote work in legal, a new MyCase Survey confirms that remote work has accelerated legal’s use of the cloud. And remote work tools and the use of the cloud have
Law360 Announces Results of First Social Impact Law Firm Study
Law 360 on Monday of this week announced the results of its inaugural Social Impact Study of law firms. The study was designed to rank firms based on socially responsible business practices. In particular, the study attempted to evaluate firms
Lawyers & Stress: Three Ways to Beat the Devil
“I’m so tired of being tired. Sure as night will follow day, Most things I worry about Never happen anyway.” Tom Petty Crawling Back To You Lyrics, Wildflowers (1994)
So last week was a hard week for me. Or at
3 Things About LexisNexis’ New Judicial Brief Analysis Tool That Aren’t Bells & Whistles
LexisNexis today announced its latest enhancement to its Lexis+ platform, Judicial Brief Analysis. Besides the bells and whistles, there are three noteworthy things.
LexisNexis today announced its latest enhancement to its Lexis+ platform, Judicial Brief Analysis.
Zero Announces Apollo, a Desktop Automated Time Entry System,
ZERO, a provider of productivity automation solutions primarily for law firms, today announced the launch of Apollo. Apollo is a software product that automatically captures lawyers’ time spent on billable work on any desktop device. According to the ZERO
It’s High Time to Reimagine Law School
Last week I had lunch with a bunch of lawyers of different ages and experience levels. At some point, as it usually does, the conversation turned to the state of legal education in the U.S. To a person, every lawyer
Deepfakes and the Litigation Risk
60 Minutes, the CBS weekly news show, did a segment this past Sunday on the powers of so-called deepfakes. Deepfakes refers to the use of AI to alter how a person looks or sounds on video. It can also
Lawyers’ Technological Incompetence: Ethics and Clients Be Damned
A new Survey reveals that close to 70% of lawyers are not even adequately competent with technology or are at least perceived not to be.
On Wednesday, Relativity Fest 2021 featured a panel discussion of Ari Kaplan’s annual General