https://www.lawnext.com/category/archives/bighand Tracking new and intriguing websites and products for the legal profession. Fri, 31 May 2024 02:26:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.lawnext.com/2022/08/bighand-acquires-digitory-legal.html Mon, 22 Aug 2022 16:40:58 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=41291 At ILTACON today, BigHand, a company that provides operational and financial products for law firms, said that it has acquired Digitory Legal, whose platform provides cost analytics designed to help law firms and in-house legal departments better price their services and manage their costs. Digitory says its analytics “unlocks information below the surface of the […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2022/02/in-move-to-become-leading-provider-of-law-firm-analytics-bighand-acquires-iridium-technology.html Tue, 01 Feb 2022 15:30:06 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=39665 In a move to become the leading provider of business intelligence, financial and operational analytics for larger law firms, BigHand has acquired Iridium Technology, creating a combined organization with more than 3,600 customers worldwide — including some 81% of the Am Law 200 — and more than 350 employees. With BigHand already a leading provider […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2020/09/post-iltaon-round-up-tons-of-legal-tech-news-acquisitions-launches-updates-and-more.html https://www.lawnext.com/2020/09/post-iltaon-round-up-tons-of-legal-tech-news-acquisitions-launches-updates-and-more.html#respond Fri, 04 Sep 2020 16:11:08 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=33889 Last week may have been the first-ever virtual annual conference of the International Legal Technology Association, but just like past years’ face-to-face ILTACONs, this year’s ILTA>ON was the occasion for a flood of major news announcements from legal technology companies. And given my own perfect storm last week of spending three hours a day hosting […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2020/09/post-iltaon-round-up-tons-of-legal-tech-news-acquisitions-launches-updates-and-more.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2020/08/theres-no-turning-back-says-legal-admins-white-paper-change-is-a-must.html https://www.lawnext.com/2020/08/theres-no-turning-back-says-legal-admins-white-paper-change-is-a-must.html#respond Thu, 13 Aug 2020 12:58:06 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=33721 Two weeks ago, I wrote here about a poll of legal administrators on the impact of COVID-19 on law firms, summarizing the findings with the words of novelist Thomas Wolfe, “You can’t go home again.” I noted then that those who conducted the poll planned to publish a white paper providing more details from the […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2020/08/theres-no-turning-back-says-legal-admins-white-paper-change-is-a-must.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2020/07/in-poll-legal-administrators-say-pandemic-changes-are-permanent.html https://www.lawnext.com/2020/07/in-poll-legal-administrators-say-pandemic-changes-are-permanent.html#respond Tue, 28 Jul 2020 14:00:26 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=33524 “You can’t go home again,” novelist Thomas Wolfe famously wrote, and a recent poll of legal administrators suggests that is undeniably true for law firms in the era of COVID-19. Of the legal administrators who responded to the poll, 91% believe the changes in working practices brought about by the pandemic, including more remote working, […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2020/07/in-poll-legal-administrators-say-pandemic-changes-are-permanent.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2020/05/how-dla-piper-moved-over-3000-staff-to-working-from-home-in-36-hours.html https://www.lawnext.com/2020/05/how-dla-piper-moved-over-3000-staff-to-working-from-home-in-36-hours.html#respond Wed, 27 May 2020 19:01:14 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=32914 I have to confess that I have been surprised by the ease with which many large law firms transitioned to working from home. In various contexts over the past few months, I have spoken with law firm leaders who described transitions that were fairly seamless and that were pulled off within a relatively short time […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2020/05/how-dla-piper-moved-over-3000-staff-to-working-from-home-in-36-hours.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2020/04/to-facilitate-wfh-law-firm-baker-donelson-accelerated-roll-out-of-work-delegation-platform-bighand-now.html https://www.lawnext.com/2020/04/to-facilitate-wfh-law-firm-baker-donelson-accelerated-roll-out-of-work-delegation-platform-bighand-now.html#respond Tue, 28 Apr 2020 13:00:03 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=32564 When Am Law 200 law firm Baker Donelson decided to implement the legal workflow application BigHand Now, it planned to roll it out gradually in stages, starting with its headquarters in Nashville. Then came the coronavirus crisis. As it became clear to the firm that the pandemic would require its attorneys and staff to work […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2020/04/to-facilitate-wfh-law-firm-baker-donelson-accelerated-roll-out-of-work-delegation-platform-bighand-now.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2019/11/bighand-acquires-paynegroup-founder-donna-payne-to-step-aside.html https://www.lawnext.com/2019/11/bighand-acquires-paynegroup-founder-donna-payne-to-step-aside.html#respond Fri, 22 Nov 2019 15:04:33 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=31151 BigHand, a company that started with a focus on digital dictation and voice productivity and has expanded to a range of products for the legal sector, has acquired PayneGroup, a company that develops productivity software and provides training and consulting services for the legal industry. Donna Payne, a legal technology veteran who founded PayneGroup in […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2019/11/bighand-acquires-paynegroup-founder-donna-payne-to-step-aside.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2018/08/roundup-company-product-news-iltacon-part-2-imanage-relativity-bighand-casefleet.html https://www.lawnext.com/2018/08/roundup-company-product-news-iltacon-part-2-imanage-relativity-bighand-casefleet.html#respond Tue, 28 Aug 2018 14:32:32 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=27888 Last week, I attended ILTACON, the annual meeting of the International Legal Technology Association, where I met with a number of legal technology companies for briefings on their latest news and products. Yesterday, I posted the first of a four-part roundup of those companies. Here is part 2. More tomorrow. iManage Every year at ILTACON, […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2018/08/roundup-company-product-news-iltacon-part-2-imanage-relativity-bighand-casefleet.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2015/02/legaltech-round-bighand-tackles-workflow.html https://www.lawnext.com/2015/02/legaltech-round-bighand-tackles-workflow.html#comments Thu, 19 Feb 2015 14:18:00 +0000 http://www.lawnext.com/?p=10428 https://www.lawnext.com/2015/02/legaltech-round-bighand-tackles-workflow.html/feed 1 https://www.lawnext.com/2014/03/bighand-mobile-izes-dictation-workflow.html https://www.lawnext.com/2014/03/bighand-mobile-izes-dictation-workflow.html#comments Mon, 24 Mar 2014 13:46:03 +0000 http://www.lawnext.com/?p=8639 https://www.lawnext.com/2014/03/bighand-mobile-izes-dictation-workflow.html/feed 4