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Legaltech Week

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A weekly round-up and review of news in legal technology and innovation, selected by industry leading journalists. Hosted by lawyer and journalist Bob Ambrogi.
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LTW March 10, 2023: Techshow post-mortem, Casetext launch of Co-Counsel, pricing models, and more

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introductions 02:40 - Techshow post-mortem, panelists' thoughts on ABA TECHSHOW 14:15 - Casetext launch of Co-Counsel (Selected by Bob Ambrogi and Jean O'Grady) 22:40 - ChatGPT 101 for lawyers: It has upsides — and downsides (Selected by Niki Black) 31:40 - Merlin's new pricing model (Selected by Joe Patrice) 35:45 - Zuva's new free version is fun...

Mar 15, 202348 min

LTW February 17, 2023: Special guest, Court hearing in Metaverse, DoNotPay, conferences, and more

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introductions 03:30 - DoNotPay (Selected by Steven Lerner) 21:20 - Allen & Overy deploys Harvey AI, more firms TK (Selected by Bob Ambrogi) 29:40 - Colombia to Hold Court Hearing in the Metaverse (Selected by Stephanie Wilkins) 34:30 - NY Makes Notaries More Accessible By Passing Online Notary Law (Selected by Niki Black) 43:05 - Leadership Bl...

Feb 23, 20231 hr

LTW February 10, 2023: Joshua Browder interview, can legal analytics predict Super Bowl, and more

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introductions 02:38 - Can legal analytics predict the Super Bowl? (Selected by Steve Embry) 07:36 - 'A bit of a Nothingburger' - Joshua Browder (Selected by Bob Ambrogi) 20:25 - Judge Uses ChatGPT To Render Decision (Selected by Joe Patrice) 38:00 - Productivity Suite Macro Raises $9.3 Million From Cooley, Andreessen Horowitz, Others (Selected by ...

Feb 11, 202349 min

LTW February 3, 2023: Ironclad brings in ChatGPT, Clio goes to Australia, Documate rebrand, and more

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introductions 02:35 - Ironclad bringing in ChatGPT (Selected by Joe Patrice) 16:03 - Clio Goes Down Under, Expanding Into Australia with New Office and Data Center to Support APAC Growth (Selected by Bob Ambrogi) 19:43 - New York Bar on Whether Lawyer YouTube Videos Constitute Advertising (Selected by Niki Black) 28:10 - Alternative legal services...

Feb 09, 202352 min

LTW January 27, 2023: DoNotPay's AI-in-the-Court Failure, Axiom opens AZ law firm, and more

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week we're joined by special guest, Greg Lambert. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introductions 02:00 - AI podcast (Selected by Greg Lambert) 12:27 - DoNotPay Discontinues Legal Products, CEO Threatened With Jail Time Following GPT-in-Court Proposal (Selected by Stephanie Wilkins) 26:50 - ABA Journal Legal Rebels (Selected by Victor Li) 34:08 - ALSP Axiom Opens Law Firm in ...

Feb 02, 202354 min

LTW January 20, 2023: Exterro acquires Zapproved, Google's take on ChatGPT, SCOTUS leak, and more

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week we're joined by special guest, Joshua Lenon. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introductions 01:55 - SCOTUS leak investigation (Selected by Joe Patrice) 06:45 - Legaltech News UK predictions (Selected by Joshua Lenon) 13:36 - Everlaw CFO "discretionary" vs. "critical" (Selected by Joe Patrice) 18:26 - More on "flash drive O'Brien" he filed suit against Proskauer and lost...

Jan 22, 202356 min

LTW January 13, 2023: AI takes the bar exam, Pre/Dicta + Gavelytics, Do Not Pay's $1m reward

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introductions 01:16 - A Lawyer at CES (Selected by Stephen Embry) 16:00 - Do Not Pay $1m reward (Selected by Joe Patrice) 24:05 - AI Takes the Bar Exam (Selected by Bob Ambrogi) 39:50 - Pre/Dicta acquires Gavelytics (Selected by Bob Ambrogi and Jean O'Grady) 49:21 - E-Discovery Experts on Latest Inadvertent Disclosure From Jan 6. Committee: 'Who's...

Jan 18, 202359 min

LTW January 6, 2023: New York Bans ChatGPT, Lawyerist/Affinity Merger, RICOH, Reynen Court, and more

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introductions 04:04 - Niki's Top 4 Legal Technology News Stories of 2022 (Selected by Niki Black) 14:45 - Reynen Court President Christian Lang Exits as Platform Announces Free Access in 'Tough Times' (Selected by Stephanie Wilkins) 26:05 - RICOH Not Suave (Selected by Joe Patrice) 31:52 - Kicking Off the New Year with A Bang, Two Top Law Firm Con...

Jan 06, 202358 min

LTW December 30, 2022: A round up of our panelists' top stories from 2022, and predictions for 2023

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introductions 03:30 - ChatGPT and its Future (Selected by many) 20:37 - The Return of Full Fledged Conferences (Selected by Joe Patrice) 24:30 - Back to the Office, or Stay at Home (Selected by Stephen Embry and Jean O'Grady) 34:48 - Inadvertent Disclosure in Alex Jones Trial Leaves E-Discovery Experts Flabbergasted (Selected by Stephanie Wilkins)...

Jan 05, 202356 min

LTW December 16, 2022: Legal Tech Fund Summit, MyCase + LawPay Survey, Free Pacer, and more

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introductions 02:22 - Twitter & Where to go to now 08:24 - The Legal Tech Fund Summit (Selected by Bob Ambrogi) 15:21 - ChatGPT Is Impressive, But Can (and Should) It Be Used in Legal? (Selected by Stephanie Wilkins) 27:15 - LawPay + MyCase Small Firm Survey (Selected by Niki Black) 39:25 - FTX founder faces criminal and civil charges for alle...

Dec 18, 202259 min

LTW December 2, 2022: Reynen Court reduces staff, increasing legal rates, & Akin Gump's lawsuit

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introductions 04:17 - Reynen Court, ‘App Store of Legal,’ Reduces Staff, Tells Vendors They Could See Service Delays (Selected by Bob Ambrogi and Stephanie Wilkins) 16:34 - To Raise or Not To Raise Lawyer Rates: That Is The 2023 Question (Selected by Stephen Embry) 25:31 - Citing inflation, U.S. judiciary hikes cost of court transcripts (Selected ...

Dec 02, 202254 min

LTW November 11, 2022: Elon Musk's Twitter, Relativity Fest, NetDocuments, and more

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introductions 07:26 - Elon Musk's stupid decisions and the litigation fallout (Selected by Niki Black) 17:15 - Post pandemic research procurement survey and "pop quiz" on TR precision (Selected by Jean O'Grady) 25:42 - Relatitivity Justice for Change (Selected by Joe Patrice and Stephanie Wilkins) 33:25 - Sunk Costs: UK Unlikely to Ditch Court CMS...

Nov 16, 202254 min

LTW November 4, 2022: Metaverse for Lawyers, SixFifty, Filevine, and Streamline AI

Our legal tech journalists discuss their favorite stories from the week's news. This week's top stories: 00:00 - Introductions 06:11 - Metaverse 101 for Lawyers (Selected by Niki Black) 17:39 - Lawyer flubs allowed Politico to access law professor's election-litigation emails (Selected by Victor Li) 24:44 - Yes, partners made lot of money last year. But there were some other interesting findings in a recent study (Selected by Stephen Embry) 36:06 - Former DoorDash AGC, Ex-Google Engineer Launch ...

Nov 11, 202256 min

LTW October 21, 2022: Guest David Horrigan on Relativity Fest, Uber advertising, and acquisitions

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introductions 05:10 - Special Guest David Horrigan on the upcoming Relativity Fest 09:48 - Major Legal Tech News As NetDocuments Acquires Worldox to Accelerate Its Growth Among Small- and Mid-Sized Firms (Selected by Bob Ambrogi) 16:20 - No Clients, Yet: Why Firms Are Sticking With Their Metaverse Offices (Selected by Stephanie Wilkins) 24:14 - Ub...

Oct 26, 202259 min

LTW October 14, 2022: ClioCon, Legal Tech Awards, and Legal Trends Report

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introductions 03:57 - Remembering Charles Christian 7:40 - Takeaways from ClioCon 23:55 - American Legal Technology Awards (Selected by Joe Patrice) 31:48 - New York Bar on lawyers' obligations to protect client data on a hard drive (Selected by Niki Black) 36:25 - Class Actions in the UK (Selected by Caroline Hill) 39:43 - Clio's Legal Trends Rep...

Oct 20, 202255 min

LTW September 30, 2022: Special Guest Joshua Lenon on 10 years as a Lawyer-in-Residence

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introductions 07:26 - What even is a Lawyer-in-Residence? 10:42 - A competence-based lawyer licensing system in British Columbia (Selected by Joshua Lenon) 21:00 - Comprehensive Study of Regulatory Reform Finds It Is Driving ‘Substantial Innovation’ In Legal Services Delivery with No Harm to Consumers (Selected by Bob Ambrogi) 25:28 - Book Review:...

Oct 06, 202258 min

LTW September 16, 2022: Thomson Reuters and a Special Guest

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introductions 06:03 - Thomson Reuters' New New Westlaw (Selected by Bob Ambrogi) 28:10 - Move Over Red Flag! Westlaw Introducing New KeyCite Marker (Selected by Joe Patrice) 32:58 - Neural Nets and Other Promises (Selected by Stephanie Wilkins) 41:28 - Intersection of data privacy and reproductive rights (Selected by Niki Black)...

Sep 16, 202256 min

LTW September 9, 2022

This Week's Stories: Private Equity Firm Acquires Majority Interest in Global Legal Research Platform vLex (Selected by Bob Ambrogi) Is proposing an ethical duty for legal innovation worth the effort? (Selected by Bob Ambrogi "Legal Tech Directories: Your guide to the technology your firm needs" (Selected by Niki Black) Are Law Firms Structural Impediments to Innovation? (Selected by Joe Patrice) Vela Wood moved to Portugal for the summer which is kind of cool use of tech (Selected by Joe Patric...

Sep 14, 202259 min

LTW August 19, 2022

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week's topics: Building On Its Acquisition of Afterpattern, NetDocuments Launches PatternBuilder to Automate Legal Documents Natively (Selected by Bob Ambrogi) Lexis+ Comes to Canada, As LexisNexis Launches Its ‘Next Generation’ Research Platform for the Canadian Market (Selected by Bob Ambrogi) Productivity Data: Here's How Lawyers Get Work Done (Selected by Niki Black...

Aug 23, 202252 min

LTW August 12, 2022 - Special Guest Steven Lerner, and the End of the Billable Hour

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introduction 04:22 - Facebook Knows Everything About You. And Is Willing To Share (Selected by Steve Embry) 17:18 - Mitratech's New Acquisition Blurs Line Between Legal, HR (Selected by Steven Lerner) 25:00 - The end of the billable hour... implanted brain trackers? (Selected by Joe Patrice and Bob Ambrogi) 34:10 - Mixed Messages from the ABA, As ...

Aug 23, 202252 min

LTW August 5, 2022 - Saying Farewell to Zach Warren, Alex Jones vs. His Legal Team, and more

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. The biggest news this week is that Zach Warren, one of our original panelists, is taking a new title, and will be leaving the roundtable. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introduction 05:20 - Alex Jones's lawyers are bad at cell phones (selected by Zach Warrren 14:10 - Zach's New Job 17:30 - City lawyer found in contempt of court for deleting messaging app (selected by Caroline H...

Aug 08, 202258 min

LTW July 29, 2022 - AALL recap and more

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introduction 04:00 - Takeaways from AALL 19:24 - Elon Musk & Legal Tech (Selected by Joe Patrice) 23:22 - South Carolina bill would ban internet information on abortions; tech companies may face competing laws (Selected by Victor Li) 34:08 - Reach new clients with chat tools for your law firm’s website (Selected by Niki Black) 39:30 - Exterro ...

Aug 01, 202258 min

LTW July 8, 2022

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introduction 02:38 - Guest of the Show Speaks on Lexis Nexis Launch 14:32 - Easy e-filing: Services designed to help attorneys file documents accurately and correctly (Selected by Niki Black) 32:00 - No LOLing Matter: The Rising Prevalence of Emojis in Employment Litigation (Selected by Joe Patrice) 41:40 - Many are hurt by NFT crash, but no one i...

Jul 12, 20221 hr

LTW July 1, 2022

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introduction 02:45 - Litigation analytics company Gavelytics shuts down (Selected by Bob Ambrogi) 12:30 - Pre/Dicta Launches to Make Case Outcome Predictions—Bringing Demographic Data in to Help (Selected by Zach Warren) 22:27 - Ironclad report says legal departments are moving faster (Selected by Joe Patrice) 27:50 - Lexis counsel link report par...

Jul 05, 202238 min

LTW June 24, 2022

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week's topics: 00:00 - Introduction 03:30 - Newly Launched Huski Uses AI-Powered Image Recognition to Help IP Lawyers Protect Clients’ Trademarks (Selected by Bob Ambrogi) 15:30 - DBS Survey Results - Legal Reseach/Tech Customer support in a freefall (Selected by Jean O'Grady) 25:25 - Online privacy bill easily passed by U.S. House panel (Selected by Victor Li) 30:39 - ...

Jun 30, 202257 min

LTW June 17, 2022

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. This week's topics: Copyright Protection Company Enters Legal Tech Market with Launch of ‘ImageRights for Law Firms’ (Selected by Bob Ambrogi) CEOs of Clio, Paradigm and ProfitSolv React to News of LawPay’s Acquisition of MyCase (Selected by Bob Ambrogi) Arbitration Needs to Diversify (Selected by Joe Patrice) What's up with the federal data privacy bill? (Selected by Zach W...

Jun 21, 202246 min

LTW June 10, 2022 - LawPay CEO's join to Discuss MyCase Acquisition

LawPay and MyCase CEOs join the the first half of today's show to discuss the recent aquisition. The week's top stories: 00:00 - Introduction 03:40 - LawPay and MyCase 40:00 - In New Approach, Big Law Firm Uses NFT to Serve Court Papers on Anonymous Defendants (Selected by Zach Warren) 43:04 - With Launch of ‘AllSearch,’ Casetext Unleashes Powerful Neural Net Search Technology on Litigation Documents (Selected by Bob Ambrogi) 50:14 - Europe gives Apple a smack in the chops on USB-C power standar...

Jun 15, 202259 min

LTW: June 3, 2022

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. The Week's Top Stories, and the Panelists who Chose Them: 00:00 - Introduction 04:35 - Exhibit A: Top trial presentation tools (Selected by Niki Black) 10:30 - Amber Heard and Johnny Depp's 'Trial by TikTok' (Selected by Victor Li) 20:30 - The Death Of A Mentor, And Other Stories (Selected by Niki Black) 24:15 - What if Algorithms Worked For Accused People, Instead of Agains...

Jun 08, 202256 min

LTW May 27, 2022

Each week, the leading journalists in legal tech choose their top stories of the week to discuss with our other panelists. The Week's Top Stories, and the Panelists who Chose Them: 00:00 - Introduction 02:49 - Women in Legal Tech (Caroline Hill) 16:15 - The Justice Technology Association (Greg Lambert) 21:25 - First Amendment Protects Non-Lawyers in Providing Legal Advice in Debt Cases, Federal Court Rules (Bob Ambrogi) 30:39 - Nonlawyer paraprofessionals couldn’t jointly own law firms under rev...

Jun 01, 202257 min

LTW May 20, 2022

Join our panelists as they discuss the week's top stories. Topics This week: - New Termi Chatbot May Just Be the Missing Link in Driving Tech Adoption at Law Firms (selected by Bob Ambrogi) - New Beta Feature of Law.com Radar Uses Algorithm to Detect Trends and Surges in Litigation News (selected by Bob Ambrogi) - Is it a constitutional violation to mute defendants during video sentencing? (selected by Niki Black) - Law firms expanding services to firms (selected by Joe Patrice) - Rising Revenue...

May 25, 202243 min
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