What is marketing ROI for law firms?
Marketing ROI is a measure of whether your marketing efforts are actually paying off. In other words, it tells you how much revenue you’re getting back for every dollar you spend on marketing. If you’re still shaping your overall law firm marketing strategy, it’s helpful to understand
Harvey Cofounders Answer Tough Questions in Reddit AMA: Valuation, Competition and the Future of Legal AI
In a rare public forum appearance, Harvey co-founders Winston Weinberg, its CEO, and Gabriel Pereyra, its president, spent over two hours answering questions from the legal tech community in a Reddit AMA earlier today, addressing everything from their $8 billion valuation to how they compete with legal research giants and what the future holds for AI in…
File Notes Live in Christchurch with Karen MacAskill
Legal leaders everywhere wrestle with the same set of challenges: navigating big technology decisions, keeping their people supported through change, and building firms that can scale without burning everyone out. Following events across New Zealand, Australia, Austin, London, and Boston, we finally made it back home, hosting our first-ever File Notes Live in Christchurch. |…
File Notes Live in Melbourne with Tessa van Duyn
Legal leaders everywhere are grappling with the same challenges but don’t often get the chance or the space to step back, ask questions, swap stories, and share what’s actually working. After hosting events in New Zealand, Australia, Austin, London, and Boston, we finally made it to Melbourne, a city we’ve been wanting to bring File…
7 email drip campaign best practices for stronger relationships
The best customer experiences don’t rely on a single touchpoint. They’re built through steady, thoughtful communication that encourages recipients to take the next step. Whether you’re welcoming a new subscriber, sending a reminder about an upcoming appointment, or guiding someone back to a product they’ve shown interest in, consistent follow-up makes the difference.
Email drip…
On LawNext: Inside Clio’s AI-Driven Transformation – CPO John Foreman and CTO Jonathan Watson
For legal technology company Clio, this was a particularly significant year, marked by major announcements – including its $1 billion acquisition of vLex – that many saw as transformative for the company. This was on full display at the company’s ClioCon conference in October, where CEO Jack Newton gave a keynote laying out the company’s…
Tech Titans or Tyrants: Should the U.S. Government Break up Big Tech?
At Johns Hopkins University’s Bloomberg Center, the “Open to Debate” podcast convened an audience of students, journalists, and policy thinkers to dissect one of the defining questions of our era: Should the U.S. government break up Big Tech?
On stage were four heavyweight voices: Bharat Ramamurti and Matt Stoller arguing Yes, that concentrated tech power threatens competition, democracy, and…
LexisNexis Unveils the ‘Next Generation’ of Its Protégé General AI, Callling It the ‘Most Integrated Legal AI Workflow Solution’
Following the preview release in August and the commercial release in October of its Protégé General AI, LexisNexis Legal & Professional today rolled out what it is calling the product’s next generation, expanding its capabilities to unify authoritative legal content, customer documents and open web insights within a single secure AI workflow environment. LexisNexis developed…
2026 Tech Outlook for Small and Mid-Sized Law Firms: 8 Key Takeaways from Industry Experts
The legal industry is on the brink of a transformative era. As we approach 2026, small and mid-sized law firms face both unprecedented opportunities and challenges driven by rapid technological advancements – most notably, the maturation of AI. A recent webinar hosted by Law.com, featuring experts from CARET Legal, Mitratech, and Integris, explored what firms can expect in the coming…
Like Lawyers in Pompeii: Is Legal Ignoring the Coming AI Trust Crisis? Part Three
Part Three of the AI crisis series from myself and Melissa Rogozenski : The trust breakdown that’s making legal practice unsustainable. When senior partners spend evenings checking associates’ citations and local counsel can’t trust national counsel’s briefs, we’re not just dealing with verification costs, we’re watching decades-old professional relationships crumble. The AI bubble isn’t just…
AI for Legal Research: Tools, Tips, and Examples
What is AI for legal research?
AI for legal research applies technologies—like natural language processing (NLP), large language models (LLMs), and automation—to help lawyers quickly use plain-language queries to surface relevant case law, statutes, regulations, and commentary. These tools make it easier to find the information that matters without manually reviewing hundreds of legal documents.…
The New Currency of Expertise: How ‘Prompt Marketing’ Is Redefining the White Paper
Editor’s Note: Prompt Marketing is emerging as a distinct strategy for professional services firms seeking to demonstrate expertise in an era defined by generative AI. Instead of relying solely on static outputs such as white papers, audit reports, or client alerts, Prompt Marketing focuses on publishing the specific AI instructions used to generate analysis and…
What are spreadsheets costing you?
How hidden inefficiencies slow your firm’s growth, delay deals, and stall service delivery
Spreadsheets used to stand for efficiency. They offered familiarity, flexibility, and control — the comfort of knowing everything was just a formula away. But today, those same spreadsheets that once powered productivity are a source of friction.
Today’s accounting and advisory firms…
Strategic portfolio management: How top firms are rethinking client risk
Want to learn more about improving risk management at your firm? Explore the rest of our series, including deep dives on audit deficiencies and SQM audit requirements.
Too often, client-related decisions are made under deadline pressure or in response to inspection findings. A firm might rush the due diligence process to quickly onboard a client…
Wireless Without the Middleman: The Helium Mobile Breakthrough with Frank Mong
Imagine a world where wireless connectivity isn’t controlled by giant corporations but powered by everyday people, and where your phone connects to a network built by community driven hotspots rather than traditional towers. That’s the bold vision of Helium Mobile. They started as a grassroots experiment to democratize the airwaves and evolve into a…
New York Courts Become Pressure Chamber for AI as NYT and Tribune Sue Perplexity
Editor’s Note: In a move that could reshape the boundaries of AI‑powered search and content reuse, the “traditional media vs. AI startups” battle has entered the courtroom in force. The New York Times (NYT) and Chicago Tribune have filed parallel copyright and trademark lawsuits against Perplexity AI, accusing it of unlawful scraping and repurposing of…