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How (and Why) To Become a T-Shaped Lawyer

As businesses expand, so too must those who work for them. As an attorney, you must also remain willing to evolve regardless of the...

Confidentiality Agreement vs. an NDA: Key Differences

Confidential information is critical to the operation of your company, and keeping proprietary information safe from competitors requires the implementation of various forms and...

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How New Law Firm Staffing Trends Are Affecting the Industry

Law firm staffing trends. So much of the legal industry’s work focuses on managing and mitigating change. Legal professionals protect their clients from unexpected market events, regulatory shifts, global...

How Retail Can Use Contract Management to Transform into Tomorrow

Retailers and Contract Management. Retail has got to change to survive, but how can contract data help? We explore how contract management could transform organizations today to survive and...

How Covid-19 Transformed Commercial Real Estate

Social distancing requirements, government-mandated closures, remote work — these developments changed how we interacted with commercial real estate. Adapting to the COVID-19 pandemic took a lot of energy and...

When Medicine Met Law, Law Met Technology, and Then Analytics Showed Up

    Amy Dennerlein, RN, BSN, our Director of Medical Legal Solutions provides her unique perspective on how our Mind Factory solution works together with our Nurse Consultants to...

AI in the Legal Industry: 3 Impacts and 3 Obstacles

In-house counsel have always had an edge compared to their peers in law firms. Outside of the rigid law firm culture and compelled by their organization’s need to stay competitive,...

4 Red Flags in a Litigation Support Service Partner

Between 20 and 50 percent of all costs incurred in federal litigation can be attributed to eDiscovery. With eDiscovery and litigation support driving such a significant portion of the costs in...

Why Asking Your Litigation Support Partner These eDiscovery Questions Could Save You Time (and Money)

One of the biggest challenges facing law firms and legal departments isn’t gaining knowledge around technology, it’s the overwhelming amount of technology to choose from.  This technology landscape is...

Why Machine Learning is Key to Legal Transformation

It sounds intimidating and highly complicated, but is machine learning all hyperbole or could it be the hero you need for your legal department? Read our 101 guide to...

On the Rim of Force Majeure – NBA & Others Dive Into Contracts

Highly anticipated news broke Thursday night, not a decision in the US presidential election, but rather the vote outcome of the National Basketball Association (NBA) 2020-21 season. Legal analysts,...

AI Isn’t Just a Trend: What Every Legal Professional Needs to Know

Across all industries, more than a third of businesses have adopted artificial intelligence (AI) into their operations. In finance departments, marketing and sales, research and development — a wide variety...

3 Ways Contract Data Can Drive Business Outcomes

There are known unknowns and unknown unknowns — for the legal department, it’s often the case that their potential impact on business outcomes fall in the latter category. When...

It’s Time to Build a Data-Driven Culture Inside Legal

The role of the GC is changing – faster than ever. By building a data-driven culture within legal, GCs can demonstrate greater commercial awareness and take their seat with...

eDiscovery Software Hasn’t Replaced Humans, But They Need to Work Together

Seeing what software is capable of today is enough to turn anyone into a Luddite. Automation, artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced software have already made millions of jobs obsolete....

How to Develop of a Culture of Innovation and Why It’s Not Just About Technology

Innovation is hard – it’s not simply deploying the latest legal tech – it’s a mindset change. Here we give you six practical ways you can start cultivating a culture for innovation inside your organization  You’re...

AI and Legal – Where Are We Now?

AI & Legal. Today, even the smaller law firms and departments are embracing technology and harnessing the power of AI and machine learning. How’s your AI strategy going? Not...