, dean of the at Brigham Young University, : “I want BYU to be known as, if not the most innovative law school in the country, then one of the most innovative law schools in the country.” Since becoming dean in 2016, Smith has worked tirelessly…
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On Feb. 27, 2019, presented the third annual , moderated by LawNext host Bob Ambrogi. Fifteen legal technology startups presented three-minute pitches before a live audience of TECHSHOW attendees, who then voted for their favorite. In this special…
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In January, the world’s largest law firm, , announced that it had hired two leading thinkers on legal innovation, and , to help the firm “enhance and reimagine the delivery of legal services to global clients.” They join a team led by , who…
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For some two decades, has been a leading voice for innovation and technology in the operation of legal departments and the delivery of legal services. Executive vice president and chief legal officer at technology giant Cisco, he has been the…
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We thought 2018 was a banner year for investment in legal technology companies. But then, less than two weeks into 2019, the year got off to a roaring start of a $200 million strategic investment in , a Houston company that provides enterprise…
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Mark A. Cohen has long been ahead of the curve. After 25 years as an accomplished trial lawyer, he founded one of the first legal process outsourcing companies and then cofounded Clearspire, the groundbreaking two-company law firm and service provider…
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What do you get if you combine a virtual receptionist service with artificial intelligence? Spoiler alert: The answer is not robots answering the phone. Rather, the folks at say the combination results in a superior receptionist service for both live…
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With , believes he has built a better legal research platform. A lawyer and computer scientist, his approach to designing a legal research engine was to first “map the legal genome” — that is, map the law with extreme accuracy and granularity….
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Our guest this week on LawNext is , who recently stepped down as dean of , where he gained wide recognition for his work to innovate legal education, and recently stepped up to become chair of the governing council of the , which focuses on improving…
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In major legal industry news, global law company announced its acquisition of the legal AI technology and consulting firm . The move combines the comprehensive legal services offering of Elevate with the data science team and AI engine of LexPredict….
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