Reed Smith today announces that Ryan McEnroe, its former global director of IT operations and customer services, is now the firm’s new chief information officer. He will oversee IT across the firm’s more than 30 offices in the United States, Europe, Middle East and Asia.
iManage, the company dedicated to Making Knowledge WorkTM, today announced that it has expanded the data centre footprint that supports the iManage Cloud knowledge work platform by adding new data centres in Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) built on Microsoft Azure.
Today the Special Interest Group (SIG) of the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) released its draft of a Best Practice guide for the use of Active Learning technologies in managing electronic discovery or disclosure in litigation and called on all sector professionals to provide feedback. One of the driving forces behind ILTA is that sharing knowledge empowers everyone and serves the ends of justice.
Leya, a pioneer in AI-driven legal technology, is thrilled to announce the successful raise of $25 million in a Series A funding round. The round was led by Redpoint Ventures, with participation from existing investors Benchmark, Y Combinator, and Wayfinder Ventures, with the new addition of Alt Capital.
Today, leading legal software and services provider Opus 2 announced its summer release, featuring key enhancements that bolster the utility, security, and speed of Opus 2 Cases and streamline the experience of parties using Opus 2 Hearings.
Xperate is pleased to announce its continued global expansion with a strategic launch in North America, in response to significant market opportunities. Xperate has appointed Anand Ablack, as President, North America, bringing with him a wealth of legal tech expertise as well as regional knowledge and profile.
Trowers & Hamlins leverage the Gen AI capabilities of Thomson Reuters CoCounsel for their annual legal hackathon. The international law firm worked with Thomson Reuters, a global content and technology company, to facilitate the legal hackathon for over 50 of their summer vacation scheme students.
Thomson Reuters, a global content and technology company, today released its 2024 Future of Professionals report, an annual survey of more than 2,200 professionals working across legal, tax, and risk & compliance fields globally. Respondents predicted that artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to save them 12 hours per week in the next five years, or four hours per week over the upcoming year – equating to 200 hours annually.
iManage, the company dedicated to Making Knowledge WorkTM, today announced that Smith, Gambrell & Russell LLP (SGR)— a full-service, international law firm with 350 lawyers in 14 offices across the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany — has selected iManage Cloud as the knowledge work platform of choice for its firm. A longtime on-premises iManage customer, SGR conducted an extensive survey of the market before selecting iManage as the best cloud offering for the firm.
Bird & Bird today becomes one of the first international law firms to launch a proof of concept trial across multiple offices with Leya, a revolutionary platform that uses AI to automate tasks and provides access to both public and internal data.
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