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As it marks one year since the launch of its case management platform optimized for litigation, Clarra announces a suite of new features. These include generative AI and analytics capabilities, along with enhancements to communications and customization.
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Exterro, Inc., the leading provider of data risk management software, today announced it continues to build its world-class executive team with the appointments of Jim Cox as Chief Revenue Officer and John Vincenzo as Chief Marketing Officer. These strategic hires are critical additions to the management team as it focuses on rapidly scaling the company to capitalize on the fast-growing market.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is making significant inroads in the legal sector, with an impressive 82% of lawyers now either using or planning to integrate AI into their practices. This figure is up from 39% last year according to recent LexisNexis research - underscoring AI’s surging popularity in a profession known for its heavy workloads even if traditionally risk-averse. But while AI powers through data-heavy tasks, its limitations have become more apparent as its use has increased in the legal sector, making clear that it’s no substitute for human expertise. Instead, AI amplifies what lawyers do best, enhancing efficiency while leaving critical judgement, strategy, and client relationships firmly in human hands.
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Access Legal’s most accessed learning courses in the last year have highlighted that law firms are still focused on strengthening their risk management strategies for anti-money laundering (AML), cybersecurity and compliance, using comprehensive courses to address challenges and help them and their teams minimise risks across the board.
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Jenner & Block, an internationally recognized powerhouse law firm with more than 500 lawyers across the United States and United Kingdom, has chosen Elite’s cloud version of 3E® as its financial management platform for the future.
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ProSearch, a leading provider of legal data intelligence and comprehensive discovery and compliance solutions to corporate legal departments and law firms, in partnership with the Cowen Group, a legal career development organization committed to elevating and accelerating professional growth through community-building and educational events, announces the launch of a new research paper: “Metaskills for the Future-Ready Team.”
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Harbor has announced the acquisition of Ascertus, a prominent UK-based provider of legal technology services specializing in document and content management solutions. Ascertus, a key implementation partner for iManage, supports both corporate law departments and law firms with essential business systems. The acquisition represents a significant milestone for Harbor’s strategic growth, reinforcing its position as a global leader in comprehensive legal technology and operational solutions.
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Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services, has released the results of its global 2024 Future Ready Lawyer Survey, the preeminent source of insights from 700 lawyers in law firms and corporate legal departments across the U.S. and nine European countries.
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Steno, the leading provider of tech-enabled legal support and court reporting services, today announced the general availability of Transcript Genius, its revolutionary AI-powered transcript analysis tool, which empowers attorneys to streamline workflows, extract key insights, and build stronger cases – all at no additional cost.
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Elite, a leading provider of financial management and business operations solutions to the world’s most successful law firms and Kantata, a leading global supplier of purpose-built technology for professional services, today announced the successful integration of the Kantata Professional Services Cloud within Elite’s Global Services operations, increasing its productivity and efficiency, and reinforcing its unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.
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Alexi, the leading AI litigation platform, is excited to announce a significant product expansion, ushering in a new era of legal technology designed to empower litigators throughout the entire file lifecycle. By applying advanced proprietary AI technology to core legal competencies, Alexi now equips litigators with a strategic edge — enabling streamlined litigation processes and improved client outcomes.
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Black Hills AI and DeepIP today announced a groundbreaking integration partnership that promises to transform the landscape of intellectual property (IP) automation and analysis. This strategic alliance combines the industry-leading automation and AI technologies of both companies, offering unprecedented capabilities to their respective customer bases.
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The innovative client experience app, inCase, part of Access Legal, which improves engagement and communication between legal teams and their clients, has been nominated in the ‘Service Provider of the Year’ category of the Modern Law Conveyancing Awards 2024, while one of its executive directors, Rob Hosier, has also been shortlisted in the ‘Business Development Professional of the Year’ category.
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