eBrevia
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Technology
Irma, Waze, And Watson
Today's technology is truly transformational, but lawyers must use it correctly and appropriately. -
Contests, Small Law Firms, Technology
This Week In Legal Tech: Startups To Face Off At ABA TECHSHOW
Good luck to these twelve worthy finalists! - Sponsored
Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use. -
Contests, Small Law Firms, Technology
This Week In Legal Tech: Vote For Your Favorite Startup
There's a whole lot of innovation going on in the legal technology space.
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Conferences / Symposia, Contests, Technology
A Case For Great: Casetext Wins alt.legal Innovation Awards
Who won the prize for overall best startup? -
Events
Law Bloggers, Now With Sound: Converge Podcast Round-Up
Audio highlights of the 2015 ATL Converge conference. -
Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 12.05.14
* A former Cleary Gottlieb associate will be a very rich man after The Lending Club, the company he founded post-Biglaw, completes its IPO. [American Lawyer]
* Marriage equality won’t arrive in Mississippi just yet. [How Appealing]
* The federal civil rights investigation into the death of Eric Garner could complicate Loretta Lynch’s nomination to serve as attorney general. [New York Times]
* In other news about excessive use of force by police, the U.S. Department of Justice just blasted Cleveland’s department for abysmal record-keeping about such incidents. [Cleveland Plain Dealer]
* And what does possible 2016 presidential candidate Hillary Clinton think about police abuses? [New York Times]
* Non-random appellate panels in the federal courts are far more common than you might think, reports Alison Frankel. [Reuters via How Appealing]
* A smart and thoughtful review by Rosemarie Yu of my new book, Supreme Ambitions (affiliate link). [New York Law Journal]
* Eugene Ingoglia, one of the S.D.N.Y. prosecutors who helped send Harvard Law cheater Mathew Martoma to prison, will be joining Morvillo LLP as a partner. [DealBook / New York Times]
* Former federal government lawyer Michael Richter: “It’s Not Top-Secret If You Can Google It.” [Wall Street Journal]
* Congratulations to eBrevia, a legal technology company we’ve previously profiled, on raising $1.5 million in seed funding. [Law Technology News]
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Biglaw, Contracts, Mergers and Acquisitions, Technology
alt.legal: Take A Walk On The Alt.Side (A Profile In M&A Innovation)
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Biglaw, Billable Hours, Boutique Law Firms, Partner Issues, Small Law Firms, Solo Practitioners, Technology
Today's Tech: How A New York City Boutique Firm Competes With Biglaw
What lessons can this boutique teach to law firms seeking to compete in a changing legal landscape?