Independent audit confirms adherence to industry-leading security and privacy standards   SAN DIEGO, March 25 — Lawmatics, the leading growth platform for law firms, proudly announces its achievement of Service Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type 2 and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance, verified by an independent auditor. This assessment affirms that Lawmatics…

As I reported yesterday in an exclusive at this blog, two leading international legal transformation organizations, the Digital Legal Exchange (DLEx) and the Liquid Legal Institute (LLI), have joined forces in a strategic union that brings together more than 1,500 members representing more than 140 multinational corporations, organizations, institutions and agencies across more than 20…

Legal software pioneers push automation to enhance practice management efficiency.   KNOXVILLE, Tenn., April 1, 2025 – CosmoLex and Rocket Matter, leading providers of legal practice management software in the ProfitSolv portfolio, today announced automated workflow capabilities as part of their cloud-based next-generation practice management solutions to help growing law firms manage and expand their…

I also understand why this happens, though. Even out-of-the-box AI tools like Copilot or ChatGPT require some level of data access and security. That’s a complicated task that, in normal times, would require a months-long project, at minimum. 
Custom AI projects that require sharing data across your environment and allowing the model access to all…

Managing a law firm requires more than overseeing cases and delegating tasks—it demands a strategic approach that balances client expectations, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency. Clients seek timely, high-quality legal services with clear communication, while attorneys and law firm administrators navigate evolving regulations, intricate trust accounting rules, and stringent data security requirements.

To remain competitive,…

Picture this: You’re advising a client on their real estate closing documents while your phone buzzes with urgent calls from another client facing zoning issues. Meanwhile, your billable hours slip by unrecorded, and several flat-fee billed clients still haven’t paid last month’s invoices. Sound familiar?
For real estate lawyers, legal billing challenges shouldn’t compete with…

SALT LAKE CITY, UT, March 31, 2025 – Filevine, the leading legal work platform, is proud to announce multiple industry accolades recognizing its impact on legal technology and innovation. Filevine’s AI-powered deposition tool, Depo CoPilot™, has been named a winner in the 2025 Artificial Intelligence Excellence Awards by the Business Intelligence Group and…

Factor Releases Benchmark Study on GenAI Adoption in Legal Departments NEW YORK, March 31, 2025 – Factor, the market leader in Integrated Law, today released its “GenAI in Legal Benchmarking Report 2025,” revealing a significant disconnect between AI access and effective utilization in corporate legal departments. The study of more than 120 in-house legal teams…

Today is World Backup Day (yes, that’s a thing). World BackUp Day has been observed every year since 2011. The idea behind World Backup Day is simple:

  • • Raise awareness of the crucial role data plays in all aspects of our lives
  • Highlight the importance of safeguarding and preserving valuable digital assets and information
  • Emphasize

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Editor’s Note: Courts are sending a clear message: technical fluency is no longer optional in the world of modern discovery. At Legalweek 2025, a panel of esteemed judges signaled a rising judicial expectation for legal professionals to understand—and competently manage—the technological realities of eDiscovery, from AI-assisted review to hyperlink production in cloud-based environments. This article…

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I crossed the border into the U.S. from Canada with my American wife in mid March. It seemed pretty normal, even given the extra paperwork we were doing: car import, dog import. I’m a green card holder and have gotten comfortable with the ease with which I’ve been able to cross…