There’s plenty of consternation and hand-wringing among legal pundits about the access to justice gap in our country. The conversation usually centers on those who can’t afford quality lawyering (or any lawyering, for that matter), and the bloated cost of even basic legal services.
But all too often in these discussions, we don’t hear from…
Those of you who know me know I dote over my grandsons. It’s over the top I admit but, hey, I’m entitled.
The other day the oldest one said something that resonated with me so completely I’m not going to forget it. He said, “I coexist with having fun.”
I’m not sure he realized the…
As a former mass tort defense lawyer, I read with some interest a recent article by Jon Campisi and Alleeza Furman entitled The World’s Highest-Grossing Law Firm Is Investing in Mass Torts Defense. It’s Not Alone.
The gist of the article is that large law firms (think AMLaw 100) are becoming more interested in…
In the world of legal work — especially in personal injury, mass torts, and medical malpractice cases — the strength of your medical chronology can make or break your case. It’s not just about gathering facts; it’s about structuring them in a way that tells a clear, credible, and compelling story. And yet, building…
Filevine Unveils the Next-Generation MedChron by Filevine, the Industry’s Most Accurate AI-Based Medical Record Classification Tool
The upgraded solution leverages Filevine’s proprietary AI to deliver secure, seamless, and insightful medical chronologies, enabling legal teams to navigate, analyze, and present complex medical records with unprecedented speed and clarity.
Salt Lake City, UT, June…
NetDocuments recently came out with its 2025 Trends Report. This Report, based on a survey of legal professionals and related research, attempts to spotlight the trends law firms, in-house counsel, and legal professionals are facing.
This year’s Report contained lots of information about the use of Gen AI and its impact. But one finding…
Given the competition in the legal field today, distinguishing oneself is vital. Old-fashioned marketing techniques fall short now.
The secret is to drive innovation in law firm sales and marketing. It’s about welcoming trends, technologies, and novel ideas.
This article will investigate creative marketing and selling strategies for law firms. We will focus on digital…
83% of in-house legal professionals believe the demand for legal services will only increase. But data, AI, and improved workflow processes will help them meet this challenge. Here’s my post for Above the Law on the 2025 CLOCCLOPC and Harbor collaberative Survey and its discussion this week at #CGI2025
Here’s my thoughts on the Nancy Rademaker for Above the Law on the opening Keynote at the CLOC Global Institute this week. GenAI adoption is not an option but will requires a human high touch.
The CLOC (Corporate Legal Operations Consortium) Global Institute kicks off next week. I’ll be there for Above the Law and here’s my post on what to expect
https://abovethelaw.com/2025/05/opening-the-doors-to-change-what-to-expect-at-cloc-global-institute-2025
Salt Lake City, UT, May 1 2025 — Filevine, the leading legal work platform trusted by over 150,000 legal professionals, today launches the expanded FilevineAI platform, the AI Legal Assistant that introduces the ability to Chat with Your Case.
“FilevineAI isn’t just a tool, it’s a transformation,” said Ryan Anderson, CEO of…
This week, I am attending the Evolve conference put on by International Legal Technology Association (ILTA). ILTA, of course, sponsors the large conference in the summer that is attended by thousands. Evolve is much smaller and is designed to address two topics: GenAI and Cybersecurity. Attendance is capped at a limited number, and exhibitors and…
SALT LAKE CITY, April 23, 2025 – Filevine, the leading legal work platform trusted by over 150,000 legal professionals, today announced the acquisition of Parrot, the full-stack platform for transcribing, scheduling, and managing depositions. This marks Filevine’s third strategic acquisition, reinforcing its mission to deliver a “single pane of glass” where legal professionals…
A new Thomson Reuters Report highlights a phenomenon unique to legal and big law: clients aren’t talking to their lawyers about things that could disrupt the status quo—especially around AI and billing.
The report is full of interesting findings, but here’s one with broad and troubling implications: 57% of clients want their firms to use…
If I had an hour to solve a problem, I’d spend 55 minutes thinking about the problem and five minutes thinking about solutions. Albert Einstein
The ABA TechShow, which I had the honor of co-chairing this year, wrapped up on April 5, 2025, in Chicago, marking its 40th anniversary. The conference featured over 70 educational…
