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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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COVID-19: Changing the Face of the Nurse-Patient Relationship

No matter the medical setting, COVID-19 is changing the way facilities and nurses interact with the residents/patients and their families, creating a shift in the traditional nurse-patient relationship. Long-Term...

Dram Shop Litigation from a Toxicology POV

This blog explains the complexity and considerations required when it comes to Dram Shop litigation Serving, drinking, and enjoying alcohol is very much a part of our national culture....

Why CCPA Compliance is the Tip of the Iceberg for U.S. Data Privacy Laws

If data privacy is Wonderland, then CCPA is the rabbit hole. It’s an entry point that marks a gateway into a broader world of changing privacy standards. Related legislation,...

Why data analytics and human creativity are the perfect MashUp

We wanted to blow the assumptions about data analytics, creativity and legal out of the water. And that’s exactly what we did at our recent  Exigent Mashup held recently...

Create Returns for Your Corporate Legal Team

In the corporate world, we talk about “value,” “returns” and “bottom line” as if we’re shy about the real issue: Money. Legal departments and the general counsel who lead them have always...

We can “Balance for Better” in legal tech too

Nicola Stott, the co-founder of Exigent, shares her views on what International Women’s Day means for women in two of the toughest industries for gender balance, legal and tech...

How Can You Scale Your Administrative Legal Support Functions?

Secretaries – they’re the quiet heroes, jacks-of-all-trades, working behind the scenes to keep everything running smoothly — until they’re not. Although scalability is great for business, it strains the...

The Best Way to Guarantee Legal Outsourcing Quality

Growing your law firm is a bittersweet endeavor. You’ve built a reputation for the quality and efficiency of your legal services, but as this reputation draws in more and...

Exigent’s Legal Predictions for 2019 featured in The Lawyer Magazine

Exigent’s CEO David Holme was interviewed earlier this month to take stock of what happened in 2018 and share his views on upcoming legal trends and legal predictions.  The...

Time to get Agile: why legal needs to take a page from the project management book

Let’s be honest, agile is not a word synonymous with the legal sector.  It’s the antithesis of the way the profession runs.  Agile is quick, flexible and dexterous; not...

Top 10 predictions for legal in 2019

Our predictions on what we should expect in legal and business in the New Year Every year, Exigent likes to play at predicting the future.  Last year we predicted...

Exigent talks tech in The Lawyer’s first analysis of alternative legal services providers in the UK

Exigent’s CEO, David Holme discusses the role of technology in the rise of ALSPs across the British legal landscape For the first time since the launch of the UK...

Integrated services are the way forward for the legal industry, says Financial Times

 Exigent was included in the FT Intelligent Business report’s list of the best-integrated services providers, shining a light on the importance of breaking down silos in the way legal...

2018 – A year in review

By David Holme Was 2018 a year full of surprises in the legal services sector, or were we all still reeling and dealing with the fall-out from the momentous...

Why AI and e-Discovery Make the Perfect Partnership

Given the current hype in the market, you could be forgiven for thinking that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is about to rid the world of disease, end global poverty, sort...