Should the legal industry have a common set of data standards for classifying the work we do? The – short for Standards Advancement for the Legal Industry – believes we should, and it recently released version 2.0 of its Legal Matter Standard…
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Last week, on the last day of the annual meeting of the , the nationwide organization of law librarians and legal information professionals, took office as the association’s new president. A key focus of her term will be on increasing the pipeline…
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For 28 years, has been executive director of the , or CALI, a non-profit consortium of some 200 law schools that describes itself as “the innovative force pushing legal education toward change for the better.” Along the way, CALI’s mission…
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It was a mighty bold move for the legal technology company . After seven years in business serving personal injury lawyers, the company recently , a law firm that directly competes against those PI firms by offering lower fees, greater transparency,…
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believes that algorithm-based assessments can help law firms make better, more ethical and less-biased decisions when hiring associates and laterals. The SaaS company she founded in 2019, , leverages custom hiring algorithms and industrial and…
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LawVu is a New Zealand company that says it is revolutionizing legal operations by waging war on a multiplicity of point solutions and providing in-house legal teams with the first truly connected platform for matter, contract and spend…
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The law practice management platform is unique in several ways. For one, it is built on top of Salesforce, the sales and marketing automation platform used by many Fortune 500 companies. For another, it was developed by Morgan & Morgan, the largest…
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As this episode is being released, news is breaking that is likely to have a profound impact on the law practice management market: AffiniPay, the parent company of the electronic payments platform LawPay, has acquired the law practice management…
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If ever there was a process ripe for disruption, notarization would seem to be it. A function that may date back to Ancient Egypt, it has changed little for centuries – still typically done in person, on hard-copy paper, using physical seals, and…
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Lawyers are largely limited to practicing law in the states in which they are licensed. But now, calling that rule anachronistic, the has asked the American Bar Association to amend the model rules that govern law practice to allow lawyers admitted…
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