At Relativity Fest, CEO Phil Saunders announced the bundling of aiR for Review and aiR for Privilege that used to cost extra with the standard Relativity package. But the bigger story? His honesty about what works, what doesn’t, and why trust matters more than revenue.
In an industry where vendors often nickel-and-dime customers and overpromise
The American Arbitration Association recently announced it’s launching an AI-powered arbitrator in November. Many litigators think this future will never arrive in litigation. That litigation requires empathy, gut instinct, and the ability to read a room, things AI can’t do (at least yet).
But what if the decision-maker itself becomes an AI bot?
I spoke
158 years of business. And poof: Gone. Because of a password like 1-2-3-4.
KNP Logistics learned what many law firms still haven’t: “Security by obscurity and we have cyber insurance” aren’t security strategies.
Multifactor authentication and other security measures cost relatively little. Ignoring them could cost everything, including your ability to tell clients their data
The next to last Keynote at Filevine’s LEX Summit was a big one. It featured an interview of the renowned lawyer Alex Spiro by Ryan Anderson, CEO of Filevine. Two high-powered individuals sharing the stage.
Spiro has tried countless high-profile cases including defending the actor, Alec Baldwin. He’s also represented Elon Musk, the mayor of New York, Jay-Z and countless others.
I wasn’t sure what to expect from such a high powered honest to God trial lawyer. Would he be full of himself? Flashy? Glib?Continue Reading Want to be a Good Trial Lawyer? Be Unpredictable. Look out the Window. Turn Off ChatGPT
A couple of big announcements at Filevine’s LEX Summit this week. The company announced its entry into legal research by integrating AI into its Chat with My Case tool. It also unveiled enhanced deposition tools that address real litigation friction points.
Here’s my post for Above the Law on why these moves matter, what questions
In one of the first acquisitions of its kind, legal tech company Lawhive recently acquired outright a UK law firm. This could signal the beginning of a fundamental shift in how legal services are delivered.
As Jordan Furlong recently predicted, AI may enable firms to “generate output that can be sold to clients with
Here is a link to my Above the Law article on the importance of words.
I recently had an LLM suggest I remove ‘hot mess’ from a blog title. When I pushed back, it suddenly agreed the term was perfect. That post was one of my more popular ones.
This got me thinking about how
Law firms are facing a perfect storm: rising client demand, increased competition, and associates leaving at double the rate from last year.
New data from BigHand shows that 43% of work assignment decisions are based on personal preference rather than merit, and 45% of firms only have partial data on associate capacity and utilization.
The
Figuring out how to train young lawyers in the AI era feels like Churchill’s description of Russia: “a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.”
NYU’s Clay Shirky argues that students are taking shortcuts with AI despite the best efforts to make it a learning partner. His solution is to go back to in-class