Start-up Companies
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Career Alternatives, Technology
Why Legal Entrepreneurs Should Be Unreasonable, But Not Irrational
Here are three attributes vital for startup success, according to lawyer turned entrepreneur David Perla, now president of Bloomberg Law. -
Technology
4 Legal Tech Trends To Watch For In 2016
If you want to stay ahead of the curve, or if you're thinking about joining or starting a startup, it's important to start identifying trends. - Sponsored
AI’s Impact On Law Firms Of Every Size
How solo lawyers, midsize firms, and global large law firms have an opportunity to adjust the way they work. -
Career Alternatives, Technology
alt.legal: The First Serial Legal Tech Entrepreneur
So you think you have the guts to quit your cushy traditional legal job and brave the uncertainty of legal entrepreneurship?
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Small Law Firms, Technology
4 Rules Entrepreneurs Should Understand Before Pitching Their Products To Attorneys
The challenge is that almost all lawyers in private practice are fiercely resistant to change. -
Career Alternatives, Technology
From Wachtell Lipton To The Startup World: An Interview With Stephanie Lee
Would you leave a leading law firm to work on an exciting but risky new venture? -
Biglaw, Litigators, Small Law Firms, Technology
Transactional Work Is Going To Die
So what are small-firm lawyers who rely on transactional work to do? -
Career Alternatives, Technology
Life Imitates Alt: Biglaw Habits Die Hard At IP Startup, Alt Legal
Not everyone leaves Biglaw to improve work/life balance, according to Nehal Madhani, who educated me on this topic – mostly through emails at 4 a.m. I learned that a grueling 2,400-hours-a-year work schedule is nothing when you are working for yourself to make the legal system better – and Madhani’s loving every minute of it. […] -
Conferences / Symposia, Technology
A Scattering: Legal Tech Startups, IPOs, Fax, Time Matters And OpenOffice
Based on the world of legal-tech startups, there is hope that a legal technology industry will flourish and help lawyers and law firms provide efficient and cost-effective legal services. - Sponsored
Law Firms Now Have A Choice In Their Document Comparison Software
Six months on since its launch, over 200 firms worldwide are now using Draftable Legal for accurate and reliable document comparison, including UK Top 50… -
Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 09.02.15
* The GOP field is getting a heads up on what to expect at their next debate, but the real question is: how will this change JoePa’s drinking game… [Politico]
* Let Judge Matthew Sciarrino take you through the minutiae of how exactly Batman would testify in court. [Legal Geeks]
* Good news: Missouri failed at gerrymandering. Better news: it’s gotten the Taiwanese animation treatment. [Lowering the Bar]
* Men’s rights activists are using the legal system to derail women’s networking events. [Yahoo]
* Navigating employment contracts outside of the U.S. [JD Supra]
* In the beginning of a startup, everyone is friends…. but it doesn’t always end that way. [Concurring Opinions]
* Former governor Jan Brewer threatens a lawsuit over the use of her picture. [Jezebel]
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Silicon Valley, Technology
Y Combinator Gets Alt: Introducing Ironclad, The Legal Startup For Startups' Legal
What is Ironclad, and how can it help startups and other young companies? -
Technology, Trusts and Estates
Meet Eliam Medina, CEO Of Willing, The Y Combinator Startup That Is Rewriting Wills
Think making a will is easy? Eliam Medina, cofounder of Willing.com, says think again. -
Technology, YouTube
alt.legal: Why Is There No YouTube For Legal?
Columnist Ed Sohn of alt.legal interviews Suzanne Natbony, co-founder and CEO of LawTake. -
Technology
Today's Tech: How A Startup Attorney Uses Cloud Computing
Cloud computing software can be great but you need to plan carefully if you want to use it, as technology columnist Nicole Black explains.
Sponsored
Law Firms Now Have A Choice In Their Document Comparison Software
Diving Into Generative AI: A Practical Guide For Law Firms Starting From Scratch
Why Do AI And Legal Professionals Make The Perfect Partnership?
Sponsored
AI’s Impact On Law Firms Of Every Size
Gain An Instant Understanding Of New Complaints With LexisNexis Snapshot
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Career Alternatives, Technology
alt.legal: When Starting A Legal Tech Company Is The Right Risk
Going from Biglaw into a startup carries a lot of risk; how can you tell if it's the right choice for you? -
Money, Technology
alt.legal: Getting High, Battling Trolls, And Killing Zombies -- Legally
Is "legal innovation" an oxymoron? Absolutely not, as some new crowdfunding projects demonstrate. -
Career Alternatives, Job Searches, Wall Street
alt.legal: When Everyone Sees What The Best Bond Lawyers See
Join former Biglaw attorneys in changing the bond world. -
Technology
How To Pitch Your Legal Services To Startups
How can you get legal work from startup companies? Zach Abramowitz, a Biglaw associate turned startup founder, shares his insights. -
Technology
alt.legal: alt.harvard.com
What's a “legal tech pitch night," and how can you get one going for startups at your law school? -
Biglaw, Technology
Why Giving Away Free Legal Forms Is Good Business
Not only are there providers that think businesses can take advantage of the LegalZoom model, but some Biglaw players actually see advantages in helping more sophisticated clients tackle higher-level legal work with the help of a model. For free. -
Biglaw, Litigators, Technology, Trials
alt.legal: I Bet You Haven’t Heard This One Before
Why would a tech-illiterate Biglaw associate leave her promising career at a top law firm to work on a startup?