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This post was originally published on this site Often called the app store of law, Reynen Court has fast become one of the most talked-about companies in legal technology. Its mission is to make it easy for law firms and legal departments to adopt and manage modern cloud-based software applications without having to trust firm or client […]

This post was originally published on this site Yesterday, the cloud practice management company Clio announced $250 million funding round — one of the largest ever for a legal technology company. Shortly after making the announcement during an event in Clio’s Burnaby, B.C., headquarters, I had the opportunity to sit down with Jack Newton, Clio’s […]

This post was originally published on this siteAxiom, one of the world’s largest alternative legal services providers, said today that it has entered into an agreement with private equity firm Permira by which a company backed by Permira funds will take a significant investment in Axiom. Axiom’s management team, led by CEO Elena Donio, will […]

This post was originally published on this siteCloud law practice management company Clio is today announcing a $250 million Series D funding — one of the largest investments ever for a legal technology company and the largest ever for a Canadian company. Clio is also announcing that Mark Britton, who founded Avvo in 2006 and […]

This post was originally published on this siteAfter three years as editor and publisher of the ABA Journal and 18 years as a member of the editorial staff, Molly McDonough is leaving the magazine after the next issue is put to bed on Oct. 4. Her decision to leave comes after several years of ABA-imposed […]

This post was originally published on this siteWhen Toni Morrison died last month, Alli Gerkman posted this Morrison quote on her Facebook page: “We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.” If Alli believed language to be the measure of a life, […]

This post was originally published on this siteTwo sets of legal technology awards were announced during the recent ILTACON, the annual conference of the International Legal Technology Association — ILTA’s own Distinguished Peer Awards and The Changing Lawyer Awards sponsored by Litera Microsystems. Distinguished Peer Awards ILTA’s Distinguished Peer Awards recognize those who have delivered […]

This post was originally published on this siteThe Utah Supreme Court voted unanimously yesterday to approve the recommendations of a work group that called for “profoundly reimagining the way legal services are regulated in order to harness the power of entrepreneurship, capital, and machine learning in the legal arena.” In an email, Supreme Court Justice Deno […]

This post was originally published on this siteUpdate 8/29/19: Utah Supreme Court Votes to Approve Pilot Allowing Non-Traditional Legal Services. Faced with an ever-widening gap in access to legal services, a Utah task force has called for “profoundly reimagining the way legal services are regulated in order to harness the power of entrepreneurship, capital, and machine […]

This post was originally published on this site It’s our 50th episode of LawNext, so we could think of no more appropriate topic than the state of podcasting in the legal industry. And we could think of no two guests better suited to the topic than Adam Camras, CEO of the Legal Talk Network, and Laurence Colletti, its […]