https://www.lawnext.com/category/archives/clio Tracking new and intriguing websites and products for the legal profession. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:03:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.lawnext.com/2026/04/clio-work-clios-ai-workspace-is-now-available-to-solo-and-smaller-law-firms-as-a-standalone-product.html Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:46:10 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=52940 Clio has made Clio Work — the AI workspace for legal research, analysis and strategy it launched last October — available as a standalone product for  solo, small and mid-sized law firms, removing the requirement that customers also subscribe to its flagship practice management platform, Clio Manage. The Vancouver-based company, which describes itself as the […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2024/05/solo-and-small-firms-plan-to-adopt-ai-more-quickly-than-larger-firms-but-not-fast-enough-for-clients-clio-survey-finds.html Tue, 21 May 2024 16:00:35 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=46663 Solo and small firm lawyers intend to adopt artificial intelligence at a much faster pace than their larger-firm counterparts, but their clients are even more enthusiastic about the technology, believing it can result in more affordable and higher quality services from their lawyers. So says the 2024 Legal Trends for Solo and Small Firms report, […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2024/05/nominations-open-for-2024-american-legal-technology-awards-to-be-presented-at-gala-dinner-in-october.html Thu, 16 May 2024 14:34:02 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=46651 In what has become an annual tradition, nominations have now opened for the American Legal Technology Awards, which honor exceptional achievement in various aspects of legal technology. You will be shocked to learn that a new award category has been added this year — the Artificial Intelligence Award, highlighting innovation in applying AI to the […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2024/03/stuck-in-a-long-term-contract-with-a-practice-management-vendor-clio-offers-to-buy-you-out.html Tue, 05 Mar 2024 17:52:16 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=45974 Two years ago, Clio, the law practice management company, made an offer that some law firms might have found difficult to refuse. It offered to buy them out of up to six months of their contracts with competing practice management platforms if they switched to Clio’s platform. Now Clio is reviving that offer, which it calls […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2024/02/updates-from-ceo-jack-newton-on-recent-clio-news-midsized-firms-gen-ai-legal-aid-and-clio-draft.html Mon, 19 Feb 2024 15:05:17 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=45827 During ABA Techshow last week in Chicago, I had the opportunity to sit down for a brief conversation with Jack Newton, founder and CEO of law practice technology company Clio, who provided additional details on some of the company’s recent news. We discussed Clio’s greater focus on midsized law firms, its impending launch of generative […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2024/02/clio-rebrands-lawyaw-the-document-assembly-software-it-acquired-in-2021-as-clio-draft.html Wed, 14 Feb 2024 17:27:28 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=45816 Law practice management company Clio said today that Lawyaw, the document automation software it acquired in 2021, will now be called Clio Draft. The new name reflects a deepened integration of products and services since the acquisition, Clio says. “Uniting under the Clio banner gives us a clear focus on delivering value to our customers,” […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2024/02/thomson-reuters-is-shutting-down-its-firm-central-law-practice-management-software.html Sat, 10 Feb 2024 16:18:20 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=45795 Thomson Reuters is shutting down its Firm Central law practice management software and will discontinue support for the product after Sept. 30, 2024. Thomson Reuters launched Firm Central in 2013 at a media event in its then-headquarters in Eagan, Minn., as its answer to a then-growing crop of cloud-based practice management software such as Clio, […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2024/01/practice-management-company-clio-says-it-will-heighten-its-focus-on-mid-sized-law-firms.html Wed, 31 Jan 2024 17:12:16 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=45705 The legal technology company Clio, which started 16 years ago as a law practice management platform tailored to solos and small firms, said this week that it will now heighten its focus and investment on technology for mid-sized law firms of more than 20 employees. “In an era where technological advancement defines business success, mid-sized […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2023/12/top-15-lawnext-podcast-episodes-of-2023-and-of-all-time.html Fri, 29 Dec 2023 14:17:23 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=45446 Call me lucky. Every week, I get to sit down at the mic for my LawNext podcast and have a conversation with the leading “innovators and entrepreneurs who are driving what’s next in law.” For me, each and every one of these conversations is fun and fascinating. But I am equally fascinated to add up the numbers […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2023/12/my-40-most-read-blog-posts-this-year-tell-a-story-of-a-legal-industry-consumed-with-generative-ai.html Wed, 27 Dec 2023 13:51:25 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=45365 Look over this list of my blog posts that were most popular this year, and there is no doubt about the topic that most captivated the legal industry. Of my 40 most-read posts of 2023, 30 directly involved generative AI and others implicated it. Of course, there is a chicken-or-egg aspect to this. Were so […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2023/11/clio-double-header-chief-technology-officer-jonathan-watson-and-chief-product-officer-hemant-kashyap.html Tue, 14 Nov 2023 17:05:03 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=45081 On today’sLawNext, it’s a Clio double header, featuring two separate interviews with two of Clio’s top product-focused executives – one with Jonathan Watson, its chief technology officer, and the other with Hemant Kashyap, chief product officer  – both recorded live at the Clio Cloud Conference in Nashville in October.  Even though I interviewed Watson and […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2023/10/on-lawnext-unpacking-the-2023-clio-legal-trends-report-with-joshua-lenon-clios-lawyer-in-residence.html Tue, 31 Oct 2023 12:35:31 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=44960  On Oct. 9, during the Clio Cloud Conference in Nashville, the law practice management company Clio released the 2023 edition of its annual Legal Trends Report. Since it was first published in 2016, the report has established itself as a benchmark of the state of law practice and technology adoption among smaller law firms. Among […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2023/10/lawnext-podcast-a-conversation-about-wrongful-convictions-with-brian-banks-and-michael-semanchik.html Tue, 24 Oct 2023 17:55:04 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=44899 This week, LawNext veers slightly off-topic for a conversation about wrongful convictions. But, as you’ll hear from our guests, there is a legal tech angle, even to this. At the recent Clio Cloud Conference, I had the opportunity to sit down for a live conversation with one of the keynote speakers, Brian Banks, whose aspirations for […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2023/10/lawnext-podcast-clio-ceo-jack-newton-on-why-its-more-important-than-ever-for-lawyers-to-leverage-tech.html Tue, 17 Oct 2023 18:08:53 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=44816  In his keynote address at the recently concluded 2023 Clio Cloud Conference, Jack Newton, the founder and CEO of Clio, said that we are at a time in the legal industry when leveraging technology is more important for lawyers than ever before. Technology, he said, enables lawyers to amplify their impact, and when they do that, […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2023/10/the-gaylord-opryland-isnt-so-bad-after-all-and-other-takeaways-from-the-clio-cloud-conference.html Thu, 12 Oct 2023 12:57:30 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=44772 Was it just me, or did the Gaylord Opryland somehow seem more tolerable this year? As I am writing this, I am sitting on a plane, having just taken off from Nashville after attending my 11th Clio Cloud Conference. I am, it turns out, a member of small club of fewer than 10 people who […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2023/10/in-addition-to-major-product-announcements-clio-rolls-out-slew-of-product-updates.html Mon, 09 Oct 2023 15:22:58 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=44734 In a separate post today, I wrote about major product announcements made today by the law practice management company Clio during its annual Clio Cloud Conference in Nashville. In addition to those announcements, Clio highlighted a number of updates and enhancements to its existing products, some of which had already been announced over the course […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2023/10/clio-goes-all-out-with-major-product-announcements-including-a-personal-injury-add-on-e-filing-and-of-course-generative-ai.html Mon, 09 Oct 2023 15:14:10 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=44732 At its annual Clio Cloud Conference in Nashville today, the law practice management company Clio introduced an array of major new products and product updates, calling the series of announcements its most expansive product update ever in its 15-year history. (I discuss the product updates and enhancements in a separate post today.) New products include […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2023/10/coming-monday-at-cliocon-there-will-be-maps.html Fri, 06 Oct 2023 12:45:25 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=44718 Starting Monday in Nashville is the 11th annual Clio Cloud Conference, a conference presented by the legal practice management company Clio that focuses on legal tech, legal innovation and the future of legal practice. It will be the largest ClioCon yet, with 2,500 people attending in person and another 1,000 attending virtually, for a total […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2023/08/law-firms-can-now-sign-up-for-and-manage-googles-local-services-ads-directly-within-clio-grow.html Mon, 28 Aug 2023 13:03:41 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=44418 Google’s Local Services Ads can be both effective and economical for generating leads for certain types of law practices. Unlike pay-per-click ads, local services ads appear at the top of Google’s results for relevant searches, and you pay only if the potential client calls or messages you through the ad. Now the law practice management […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2023/06/with-mission-to-level-the-playing-field-in-pi-cases-through-generative-ai-evenup-raises-50-5m-series-b-and-launches-ai-legal-assistant.html Thu, 08 Jun 2023 14:00:32 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=43845 EvenUp, a company that uses AI to turn medical documents and case files into demand packages for personal injury lawyers, has raised $50.5 million in a Series B funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from Bain Capital Ventures, Behance founder Scott Belsky, and Clio Ventures, the investment arm of legal technology company […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2023/06/clio-names-its-first-chief-product-officer-to-oversee-product-strategy-and-development.html Mon, 05 Jun 2023 18:25:30 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=43804 The legal technology and law practice management company Clio has named Hemant Kashyap as its first chief product officer, a role in which he will oversee product strategy, development and execution, including all features and integrations within Clio’s app integration ecosystem. Kashyap joins Clio after having been vice president, product, at ServiceTitan, a company that […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2023/04/the-good-and-the-bad-of-solo-practice-per-clios-latest-legal-trends-report-for-solos.html Tue, 18 Apr 2023 16:45:19 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=43382 As a solo myself, I can tell you that there is much to be said for practicing on your own – freedom and independence not least among them. In fact, during 2022’s “Great Resignation,” a third of lawyers who quit their jobs did so to start their own solo practices, according to Legal Trends for […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2023/04/on-lawnext-15-years-15-lessons-clio-founder-jack-newton-on-what-hes-learned-about-building-a-successful-company.html Tue, 04 Apr 2023 16:35:41 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=43274 In the 15 years since he and Rian Gauvreau cofounded the legal practice management company Clio in 2008, Jack Newton has learned  a thing or two about what it takes to build a successful company. As its CEO since the start, Newton has overseen the growth of the company from fledgling startup to a centaur […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2023/01/clio-goes-down-under-expanding-into-australia-with-new-office-and-data-center-to-support-apac-growth.html Mon, 30 Jan 2023 22:01:18 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=42705 The law practice management company Clio is expanding into Australia, where it will offer both of its signature products, Clio Manage and Clio Grow, and open an office and a data center to support customers there and throughout the Asia-Pacific region. “As we think about our mission to transform the legal experience for all, that’s […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2022/11/clio-launches-e-payments-solution-for-canadian-legal-market-plans-to-expand-payments-to-other-countries.html Tue, 22 Nov 2022 16:28:16 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=42014 In October 2021, Clio, the law practice management company, launched Clio Payments, native e-payments technology built into the Clio Manage law practice management platform — a launch that CEO Jack Newton described at the time as the company’s most important product release since its debut in 2008. Today, in its first international expansion of the technology, […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2022/11/lawnext-cliocon-bonus-episode-ronnie-gurion-clios-chief-operating-officer.html Fri, 04 Nov 2022 17:41:32 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=41894  At the 2022 Clio Cloud Conference held recently in Nashville, I sat down for a series of in-person LawNext interviews with Clio executives. In this episode, I speak with Ronnie Gurion, chief operating officer With 20 years of experience leading marketplace, e-commerce, and SaaS businesses to achieve rapid global expansion and growth, Gurion plays […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2022/11/lawnext-cliocon-bonus-episode-jonathan-watson-clios-chief-technology-officer.html Thu, 03 Nov 2022 19:49:59 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=41892 At the 2022 Clio Cloud Conference held recently in Nashville, I sat down for a series of in-person LawNext interviews with Clio executives. In this episode, I speak with Jonathan Watson, Clio’s chief technology officer. With over 20 years of leadership experience in large-scale SaaS and live gaming solutions, Watson’s unique approach and passion for […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2022/10/lawnext-cliocon-bonus-episode-reagan-attle-clios-chief-marketing-officer.html Fri, 28 Oct 2022 16:50:29 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=41822 At the 2022 Clio Cloud Conference held recently in Nashville, I sat sat down for a series of “bonus” LawNext in-person interviews with Clio executives. In this episode, I speak with Reagan Attle, chief marketing officer at Clio. Known for building and leading high-performing and award-winning teams, Attle has 20 years of experience and has […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2022/10/lawnext-cliocon-bonus-episode-shubham-datta-clios-vp-of-corporate-development.html Fri, 28 Oct 2022 13:47:56 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=41818 At the 2022 Clio Cloud Conference held recently in Nashville, I sat down for a series of in-person interviews with Clio executives. In this episode, I speak with Shubham Datta, vice president of corporate development at Clio. Datta has one of the best jobs in legal tech. He oversees the development and execution of Clio’s […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2022/10/lawnext-cliocon-bonus-episode-clios-joshua-lenon-on-the-legal-trends-report.html Wed, 26 Oct 2022 19:18:34 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=41814 At the 2022 Clio Cloud Conference held recently in Nashville, LawNext host Bob Ambrogi sat down for a series of in-person interviews with Clio executives. In this episode, he speaks with Joshua Lenon, lawyer in residence at Clio, about the recently released 2022 Legal Trends Report. An attorney admitted to the New York Bar, Lenon […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2022/10/lawnext-cliocon-bonus-episode-curt-sigfstead-clios-chief-financial-officer.html Thu, 20 Oct 2022 20:23:40 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=41760 At the 2022 Clio Cloud Conference held recently in Nashville, LawNext host Bob Ambrogi sat down for a series of brief, in-person interviews with Clio executives. In this episode, he speaks with Curt Sigfstead, chief financial officer. He is responsible for managing Clio’s financial affairs, including finance, accounting, capital, treasury, taxation, and corporate development. With over […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2022/10/a-special-lawnext-recorded-live-at-cliocon-clio-ceo-jack-newton-on-the-antifragile-law-firm.html Mon, 17 Oct 2022 18:15:15 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=41713  In an episode of LawNext recorded in person at the Clio Cloud Conference in Nashville, Clio founder and CEO Jack Newton discusses the “antifragile” law firm, a concept he introduced in his conference keynote — derived from the book, Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder, by Nassim Nicholas Taleb — that certain firms thrive in […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2022/10/cliocon-post-mortem-slightly-off-its-a-game-but-still-the-best-conference-in-legal-tech.html Thu, 13 Oct 2022 18:26:19 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=41656 Question: What do you call the best team in baseball when it’s off its A-game for a night? Answer: The best team in baseball. So what do you call the best conference in legal tech when it is off its A-game for a year? The best conference in legal tech. Monday and Tuesday this week […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2022/10/clios-2022-legal-trends-report-finds-lawyers-business-growing-but-fees-fail-to-keep-pace.html Mon, 10 Oct 2022 21:26:38 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=41641 At its annual Clio Cloud Conference today, the law practice management company Clio released the 2022 edition of its annual Legal Trends Report – its seventh year of the report. It finds that law firms are seeing an average 10% increase in the growth of new business, but that their fees are 3% below where […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2022/10/at-kick-off-of-cliocon-clio-unveils-no-code-websites-text-messaging-enhanced-payments-and-advanced-third-party-app-integration.html Mon, 10 Oct 2022 18:10:49 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=41636 As the Clio Cloud Conference kicked off in Nashville this morning – the conference’s 10th anniversary and its first time live since 2019 – Clio founder and CEO Jack Newton took to the stage to deliver a keynote address, during which he announced several new products and product enhancements. New products he announced were Clio […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2022/10/on-eve-of-cliocon-thoughts-on-the-legal-tech-industry-from-ceo-jack-newton.html Fri, 07 Oct 2022 19:56:03 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=41632 With the Clio Cloud Conference kicking off live Monday for the first time since 2019, and with this year marking the conference’s 10th anniversary, I caught up earlier today with Clio founder and CEO Jack Newton. Some of what we talked about is under embargo until Monday, when Clio will be announcing new products and […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2022/08/the-five-legal-tech-themes-i-took-away-from-iltacon22.html Mon, 29 Aug 2022 16:25:28 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=41314 I spent last week at ILTACON, the annual convention of the International Legal Technology Association. With nearly 3,000 attendees, it was the third largest ILTACON ever – a particularly significant stat given that we have yet to fully emerge from three years in the grips of the global pandemic. ILTACON is an opportunity for legal […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2022/08/special-offer-for-lawsites-readers-300-off-tickets-to-10th-annual-clio-cloud-conference-in-october.html Wed, 17 Aug 2022 15:59:42 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=41235 After attending the 2019 Clio Cloud Conference, I wrote a post describing the experience as like “a cult of innovation.” I meant that in the most-positive sense possible. “Within the context of a profession known for its resistance to change,” I wrote, “having 2,000 people together at one time who share a great devotion to […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2022/07/clio-gets-a-new-global-sales-leader-as-it-names-former-ringcentral-vp-jenny-dingus-to-the-role.html Wed, 06 Jul 2022 13:59:33 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=40961 The law practice management company Clio has named Jenny Dingus, formerly a top sales executive with RingCentral, as its senior vice president of global sales. In her new role, Dingus will oversee all facets of Clio’s global sales activities, including business development, closing sales, and solutions for supporting sales. Her focus will be on growing […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2022/06/ceos-of-clio-paradigm-and-profitsolv-react-to-news-of-lawpays-acquisition-of-mycase.html Mon, 13 Jun 2022 18:57:09 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=40825 With the acquisition last week by payments company AffiniPay, parent of LawPay, of practice management company MyCase, one intriguing aspect of the deal was that, until then, LawPay had been the legal tech equivalent of Switzerland, partnering with virtually every practice management platform, but always neutral as to which should win the competition for the […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2022/05/clio-offers-to-buy-lawyers-out-of-up-to-six-months-of-competitors-contracts.html Wed, 18 May 2022 18:34:46 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=40605 The law practice management company Clio today introduced an offer to buy lawyers out of their contracts with competing practice management platforms if they switch to Clio’s platform. Clio said it will help cover the remaining cost of the contract with the competitor by providing a credit of up to six months of free Clio […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2022/01/qa-with-clios-new-cfo-curt-sigfstead-is-an-ipo-on-the-horizon.html Thu, 13 Jan 2022 16:12:41 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=39475 Last week, legal technology company Clio named Curt Sigfstead, a veteran technology, finance and investments professional, as its new chief financial officer. Sigfstead was formerly CFO at Clearco, a Toronto-based fintech company that provides growth capital to e-commerce businesses through a unique model in which the investment is repaid through revenue sharing. Before joining Clearco, Sigfstead was with […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2022/01/clio-names-technology-finance-veteran-curt-sigfstead-as-chief-financial-officer.html Thu, 06 Jan 2022 20:40:31 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=39410 The legal technology company Clio has named Curt Sigfstead, a veteran technology, finance and investments professional, as its new chief financial officer. Sigfstead was formerly CFO at Clearco, a Toronto-based fintech company that provides growth capital to e-commerce businesses through a unique model in which the investment is repaid through revenue sharing. The news comes […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2021/12/the-10-legal-tech-trends-that-defined-2021.html Wed, 29 Dec 2021 17:22:58 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=38792 As awful as was the year 2020 for so many reasons, my year-end report last year found reasons to be optimistic. “The silver lining of 2020,” I wrote, “is that we have been forced to consider changes that were long overdue and then given the opportunity to implement those changes.” This year, my report is […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2021/11/litera-names-winners-of-the-changing-lawyer-awards-including-innovator-of-year-law-firm-of-year-disruptor-of-year-and-lifetime-achievement.html Wed, 10 Nov 2021 18:00:37 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=38366 The legal technology company Litera today announced the winners of The Changing Lawyer awards for 2021, which recognize individuals, firms, and companies in the legal industry for their role in embracing and driving change through new technology, service models, or behavior across five different categories. The awards were announced during The Changing Lawyer Virtual Summit, […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2021/11/clio-reconfigures-leadership-team-naming-four-to-c-suite-roles.html Mon, 08 Nov 2021 17:22:42 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=38344 The legal technology company Clio today announced the expansion of its leadership team, naming four people to C-suite positions as chief operating officer, chief people officer, chief technology officer and chief marketing officer. “These additions to Clio’s leadership will extend our capabilities on all fronts, including our products, people, operations, in what’s becoming an exciting […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2021/11/winners-named-for-2021-american-legal-technology-awards.html Mon, 01 Nov 2021 13:00:08 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=38264 Winners have been named for the second annual American Legal Technology Awards, a competition launched last year to honor exceptional achievements in legal technology. This year, the competition added the announcement of a runner up and honorable mention in each category. A series of videos showcasing the winners in each category will be posted to the […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2021/10/as-its-conference-kicks-off-clio-announces-its-most-important-product-release-ever-and-more.html Tue, 26 Oct 2021 16:01:46 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=38179 The Clio Cloud Conference is always the occasion for the law practice management company to announce new and enhanced products, and today’s kick-off of this year’s event was no different, with CEO Jack Newton unveiling what he described to me as the most important product release since Clio’s debut 13 years ago. That product is […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2021/09/with-the-clio-cloud-conference-a-month-away-coo-george-psiharis-provides-a-preview-and-a-discount-code.html Mon, 27 Sep 2021 19:45:52 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=37771 Fully virtual again this year, the Clio Cloud Conference is Oct. 26-29, with a full line-up of programs on legal practice and technology, keynote speakers such as Arianna Huffington, founder of Thrive and The Huffington Post, and entertainment from Grammy Award winning musicians. On Friday, I saw down with George Psiharis, chief operating officer of […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2021/09/citing-shared-vision-for-the-future-of-law-practice-clio-acquires-document-assembly-company-lawyaw.html Wed, 08 Sep 2021 12:33:09 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=37599 In its second acquisition in six weeks, law practice management company Clio has acquired Lawyaw, a document automation and assembly platform designed for solo, small and mid-sized law firms. This news follows Clio’s July 28 announcement that it acquired CalendarRules, an automated court calendaring product. It is Clio’s third acquisition ever, including its 2018, acquisition of […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2021/07/clio-acquires-calendarrules-product-that-automates-calendaring-of-court-deadlines.html Wed, 28 Jul 2021 12:15:01 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=37181 Law practice management company Clio has acquired the automated court-calendaring company CalendarRules, Clio’s first acquisition since becoming the first law practice management company to achieve unicorn status earlier this year and its second acquisition ever. “This acquisition is an important one as we continue to help law firms navigate a changing legal landscape,” cofounder and […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2021/07/featured-resource-designing-your-law-firms-new-normal.html Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:39:35 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=37103 How do you choose your best ideas and implement them without putting your firm at risk? One great idea can bring success — but a bad one can sink your firm. In this free e-book, Clio and legal industry expert Mike Whelan Jr. provide a step-by-step guide on how to test your ideas before you […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2021/07/clio-grow-grows-now-available-in-europe-middle-east-and-africa.html Tue, 13 Jul 2021 15:57:51 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=37016 Clio Grow is growing its global market. Legal practice management company Clio last week said that Clio Grow, its client intake and client relationship management product, previously available only to customers in the United States and Canada, is now available in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. “The introduction of Clio Grow to all major […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2021/05/rian-gauvreau-leaves-clio-the-company-he-cofounded-in-2008-remains-on-bod.html https://www.lawnext.com/2021/05/rian-gauvreau-leaves-clio-the-company-he-cofounded-in-2008-remains-on-bod.html#respond Tue, 04 May 2021 14:26:47 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=36392 Rian Gauvreau, who in 2008 cofounded practice management company Clio with Jack Newton, has left the company, where he most recently held the position of chief people officer. He continues to serve on the company’s board of directors. A company spokesperson said that Gauvreau decided to step down from his position at the company in […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2021/05/rian-gauvreau-leaves-clio-the-company-he-cofounded-in-2008-remains-on-bod.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2021/04/lawnext-a-coming-of-age-for-legal-tech-exclusive-interview-with-ceo-jack-newton-on-clios-1-6b-valuation.html https://www.lawnext.com/2021/04/lawnext-a-coming-of-age-for-legal-tech-exclusive-interview-with-ceo-jack-newton-on-clios-1-6b-valuation.html#respond Tue, 27 Apr 2021 13:00:05 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=36292 The legal technology company Clio this morning announced a Series E investment of $110 million at a valuation of $1.6 billion, making it the first law practice management company to achieve so-called unicorn status and one of only a small number of legal tech companies overall to achieve that status. In special episode of my […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2021/04/lawnext-a-coming-of-age-for-legal-tech-exclusive-interview-with-ceo-jack-newton-on-clios-1-6b-valuation.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2021/03/its-a-happy-ending-for-faster-suite-and-its-users-after-its-ejection-from-clio.html https://www.lawnext.com/2021/03/its-a-happy-ending-for-faster-suite-and-its-users-after-its-ejection-from-clio.html#respond Tue, 16 Mar 2021 13:46:05 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=35802 It is a happy ending, after all, for Faster Suite and its customers, as it is back up and running as an integration with the practice management platform Clio. As reported here last week, Clio booted the popular app last Monday over concerns that it could expose Clio customer data to a privacy or security […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2021/03/its-a-happy-ending-for-faster-suite-and-its-users-after-its-ejection-from-clio.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2021/03/featured-resource-the-latest-legal-trends-report-from-clio.html https://www.lawnext.com/2021/03/featured-resource-the-latest-legal-trends-report-from-clio.html#respond Fri, 12 Mar 2021 16:17:05 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=35766 The latest Legal Trends Report, published by cloud-based legal technology company Clio, aims to refine a vision for this “better normal,” providing data and analysis that shows the legal industry’s “product-market-fit problem,” where the majority of those needing legal help don’t get it, and how law firms can fill the gap. In particular, this year’s […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2021/03/featured-resource-the-latest-legal-trends-report-from-clio.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2021/03/clio-cloud-conference-will-again-be-virtual-this-year.html https://www.lawnext.com/2021/03/clio-cloud-conference-will-again-be-virtual-this-year.html#respond Thu, 11 Mar 2021 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=35736 The Clio Cloud Conference will remain a virtual event for 2021, Clio said today. Clio’s annual conference, which has become one of the most popular annual events in the U.S. focused on law practice and legal technology, will be held as a virtual event on Oct. 26-29, 2021, the company said. The 2020 conference, the […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2021/03/clio-cloud-conference-will-again-be-virtual-this-year.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2021/03/clio-boots-app-partner-over-security-concerns-now-working-to-update-and-reinstate.html https://www.lawnext.com/2021/03/clio-boots-app-partner-over-security-concerns-now-working-to-update-and-reinstate.html#respond Wed, 10 Mar 2021 14:12:11 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=35722 A distinguishing feature of the practice management platform Clio is its ecosystem of more than 200 third-party applications that integrate to provide added functionality. But on Monday, Clio terminated a popular app, Faster Suite, over concerns that it could expose Clio customer data to a privacy or security breach. Then, early this morning, Clio posted […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2021/03/clio-boots-app-partner-over-security-concerns-now-working-to-update-and-reinstate.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2021/03/multiple-clio-announcements-broader-company-mission-new-user-community-and-details-on-clio-cloud-conference.html https://www.lawnext.com/2021/03/multiple-clio-announcements-broader-company-mission-new-user-community-and-details-on-clio-cloud-conference.html#respond Mon, 08 Mar 2021 12:00:15 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=35684 As ABA TECHSHOW kicks off today, the practice management company Clio is announcing a new, broader vision for the company and its future. It also made several other announcements, most notably the launch of The Law Community, an online platform for connecting Clio customers and others in the legal industry, as well as updates on […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2021/03/multiple-clio-announcements-broader-company-mission-new-user-community-and-details-on-clio-cloud-conference.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2021/02/pandemic-hit-solos-most-severely-but-tech-users-fared-better-clio-study-finds.html https://www.lawnext.com/2021/02/pandemic-hit-solos-most-severely-but-tech-users-fared-better-clio-study-finds.html#respond Tue, 23 Feb 2021 12:00:06 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=35549 Solos struggled more significantly than larger law firms in adapting to remote work throughout the pandemic, suffering greater shortfalls in new cases and firm revenue. But solos who harnessed modern legal technologies fared significantly better during 2020 than those who did not — bringing in $50,000 more in revenue on average — and solos who […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2021/02/pandemic-hit-solos-most-severely-but-tech-users-fared-better-clio-study-finds.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2020/11/on-lawnext-clio-ceo-jack-newton-and-vp-of-product-mik-lernout-on-the-changing-landscape-of-law-practice.html https://www.lawnext.com/2020/11/on-lawnext-clio-ceo-jack-newton-and-vp-of-product-mik-lernout-on-the-changing-landscape-of-law-practice.html#respond Mon, 02 Nov 2020 15:50:12 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=34572 The practice management company Clio recently released its annual Legal Trends Report, based on analysis of data from tens of thousands of legal professionals and surveys of legal professionals and legal consumers, and it showed that the coronavirus crisis has resulted in a decided shift in legal practice, away from bricks-and-mortar offices and towards cloud-based […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2020/11/on-lawnext-clio-ceo-jack-newton-and-vp-of-product-mik-lernout-on-the-changing-landscape-of-law-practice.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2020/10/clio-announces-multiple-new-features-during-its-clio-cloud-conference.html https://www.lawnext.com/2020/10/clio-announces-multiple-new-features-during-its-clio-cloud-conference.html#respond Tue, 13 Oct 2020 18:22:16 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=34423 During his keynote address opening his company’s Clio Cloud Conference today, cofounder and CEO Jack Newton announced a number of new products and features tied to its core law practice management products Clio Manage and Clio Grow. Google My Business integration. Clio now integrates with Google My Business, a service that enables clients who find you […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2020/10/clio-announces-multiple-new-features-during-its-clio-cloud-conference.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2020/10/clios-latest-legal-trends-report-finds-a-landscape-forever-changed-by-covid.html https://www.lawnext.com/2020/10/clios-latest-legal-trends-report-finds-a-landscape-forever-changed-by-covid.html#respond Tue, 13 Oct 2020 16:01:10 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=34397 During the Clio Cloud Conference today, practice management company Clio today released its annual Legal Trends Report, based on analysis of data from tens of thousands of legal professionals and surveys of legal professionals and legal consumers, and it shows that the coronavirus crisis has resulted in a decided shift in legal practice, away from […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2020/10/clios-latest-legal-trends-report-finds-a-landscape-forever-changed-by-covid.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2020/10/what-to-expect-at-next-weeks-clio-cloud-conference.html https://www.lawnext.com/2020/10/what-to-expect-at-next-weeks-clio-cloud-conference.html#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2020 16:29:17 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=34333 For Clio, the practice management company that helped pioneer cloud computing for legal, it is only fitting that its Clio Cloud Conference be in the cloud, as it will be Oct. 13-16 next week. But, at the same time, for a company whose physical conference has become known as one of the legal profession’s leading […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2020/10/what-to-expect-at-next-weeks-clio-cloud-conference.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2020/09/five-startups-named-finalists-for-clios-100k-launch-code-contest.html https://www.lawnext.com/2020/09/five-startups-named-finalists-for-clios-100k-launch-code-contest.html#respond Fri, 18 Sep 2020 14:20:42 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=34120 The law practice technology company Clio this week announced the five finalists that will compete for the title of “Best New Integration” and a $100,000 grand prize in the 2020 Launch//Code developer contest. This is the third year of the contest, which recognizes innovative third-party apps that integrate with the Clio Manage practice management platform and […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2020/09/five-startups-named-finalists-for-clios-100k-launch-code-contest.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2020/08/technolawyer-names-its-top-10-products-of-2020.html https://www.lawnext.com/2020/08/technolawyer-names-its-top-10-products-of-2020.html#respond Thu, 20 Aug 2020 18:22:40 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=33823 As it has almost every year since 2011, the legal technology newsletter TechnoLawyer has published its picks for the top products of the year. Winners are picked through “passive” voting, based on the number of reader click-throughs on articles published during the year about new products. “When you and your fellow TechnoLawyer subscribers click for […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2020/08/technolawyer-names-its-top-10-products-of-2020.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2020/06/tomorrow-jack-newton-joins-our-weekly-journalist-roundtable-to-discuss-latest-clio-research-on-covid-19.html https://www.lawnext.com/2020/06/tomorrow-jack-newton-joins-our-weekly-journalist-roundtable-to-discuss-latest-clio-research-on-covid-19.html#respond Thu, 18 Jun 2020 20:28:40 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=33179 As I reported Wednesday, Clio was out this week with its latest research on the impact of COVID-19 on law firms and clients. Tomorrow on our weekly Legaltech Week journalists roundtable, Clio CEO Jack Newton will be our guest to discuss the research with the panel. The program is Friday, June 19, at 3 p.m. […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2020/06/tomorrow-jack-newton-joins-our-weekly-journalist-roundtable-to-discuss-latest-clio-research-on-covid-19.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2020/06/post-pandemic-drop-in-new-cases-sees-upturn-but-billing-volumes-fall-new-clio-data-shows.html https://www.lawnext.com/2020/06/post-pandemic-drop-in-new-cases-sees-upturn-but-billing-volumes-fall-new-clio-data-shows.html#respond Wed, 17 Jun 2020 12:14:04 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=33155 Last month, I reported on research into the impact of COVID-19 on law firms and clients, compiled by the practice management company Clio, based on anonymous data from its customers and from surveys of lawyers and consumers. While that research found that the pandemic had caused a sharp drop in new legal matters coming to law […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2020/06/post-pandemic-drop-in-new-cases-sees-upturn-but-billing-volumes-fall-new-clio-data-shows.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2020/06/clio-cloud-conference-will-be-truly-in-the-cloud-as-clio-cancels-physical-event.html https://www.lawnext.com/2020/06/clio-cloud-conference-will-be-truly-in-the-cloud-as-clio-cancels-physical-event.html#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2020 13:29:38 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=33137 The 2020 Clio Cloud Conference is being moved to a venue apropos of its name — the cloud. The practice management company Clio, which has staged the law practice and technology conference annually since 2013, has pulled the plug on the physical conference that had been scheduled for Oct. 15-16 in San Diego. In its […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2020/06/clio-cloud-conference-will-be-truly-in-the-cloud-as-clio-cancels-physical-event.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2020/06/new-clio-aba-partnership-offers-mutual-discounts-and-deals.html https://www.lawnext.com/2020/06/new-clio-aba-partnership-offers-mutual-discounts-and-deals.html#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2020 13:00:49 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=33108 A new partnership announced today between the American Bar Association and practice management company Clio gives Clio customers free ABA memberships and ABA members discounts on Clio’s annual plans. Under the agreement, any Clio customer with an annual subscription can get free one-year membership in the ABA. The offer extends to anyone who purchases a […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2020/06/new-clio-aba-partnership-offers-mutual-discounts-and-deals.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2020/05/covid-19-outbreak-caused-steep-drop-in-new-matters-for-lawyers-clio-data-shows.html https://www.lawnext.com/2020/05/covid-19-outbreak-caused-steep-drop-in-new-matters-for-lawyers-clio-data-shows.html#respond Mon, 04 May 2020 13:00:07 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=32628 As the numbers of COVID-19 cases rose in the United States during March, the numbers of new legal matters coming to law firms dropped sharply — by more than 30% compared to the first five weeks of 2020 and by more than 40% from the year’s highest weekly averages — according to data compiled anonymously […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2020/05/covid-19-outbreak-caused-steep-drop-in-new-matters-for-lawyers-clio-data-shows.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2020/03/lawnext-episode-67-clio-ceo-jack-newton-on-his-companys-1m-covid-19-relief-fund.html https://www.lawnext.com/2020/03/lawnext-episode-67-clio-ceo-jack-newton-on-his-companys-1m-covid-19-relief-fund.html#respond Tue, 24 Mar 2020 17:07:22 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=32167 On Monday, March 23, the practice management company Clio announced that it was committing $1 million to a disaster relief fund to help the legal community successfully navigate the challenges and hurdles brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. “We want to ensure lawyers are set up to succeed as well as ensuring their their clients […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2020/03/lawnext-episode-67-clio-ceo-jack-newton-on-his-companys-1m-covid-19-relief-fund.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2020/03/clio-commits-1-million-to-help-legal-community-through-coronavirus-crisis.html https://www.lawnext.com/2020/03/clio-commits-1-million-to-help-legal-community-through-coronavirus-crisis.html#respond Mon, 23 Mar 2020 13:00:26 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=32146 The practice management company Clio is announcing today that it is committing $1 million to a disaster relief fund to help the legal community successfully navigate the challenges and hurdles brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. “We want to ensure lawyers are set up to succeed as well as ensuring their their clients can continue […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2020/03/clio-commits-1-million-to-help-legal-community-through-coronavirus-crisis.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2020/01/review-clio-ceo-jack-newton-provides-a-manual-on-becoming-a-client-centered-law-firm.html https://www.lawnext.com/2020/01/review-clio-ceo-jack-newton-provides-a-manual-on-becoming-a-client-centered-law-firm.html#respond Mon, 27 Jan 2020 21:45:10 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=31651 We live in an age in which how we buy a good or service matters as much as what we buy. The success of companies such as Amazon, Starbucks, Uber and Netflix has less to do with what they sell than with how they sell it. They have changed the experience of how we consume, […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2020/01/review-clio-ceo-jack-newton-provides-a-manual-on-becoming-a-client-centered-law-firm.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2019/10/lawnext-special-report-clio-coo-george-psiharis-at-the-clio-cloud-conference.html https://www.lawnext.com/2019/10/lawnext-special-report-clio-coo-george-psiharis-at-the-clio-cloud-conference.html#respond Wed, 30 Oct 2019 19:13:58 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=30749 George Psiharis was employee number six at Clio, which he joined shortly after the practice management company was founded in 2008. Now, he is COO of an enterprise with more than 400 employees and growing, responsible for customer success, business development and data operations. Psiharis also oversees Clio’s annual Legal Trends Report, the fourth of which […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2019/10/lawnext-special-report-clio-coo-george-psiharis-at-the-clio-cloud-conference.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2019/10/more-from-cliocloud9-my-lawnext-interview-with-clio-ceo-jack-newton.html https://www.lawnext.com/2019/10/more-from-cliocloud9-my-lawnext-interview-with-clio-ceo-jack-newton.html#respond Mon, 28 Oct 2019 15:00:30 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=30706 As I mentioned in my post earlier today about the Clio Cloud Conference, a new feature this year was the podcast alley, where a string of podcasters were able to set up shop — LawNext among them. Among the people I sat down with to record conversations during the conference was Jack Newton, cofounder and […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2019/10/more-from-cliocloud9-my-lawnext-interview-with-clio-ceo-jack-newton.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2019/10/at-the-clio-cloud-conference-a-cult-of-innovation.html https://www.lawnext.com/2019/10/at-the-clio-cloud-conference-a-cult-of-innovation.html#respond Mon, 28 Oct 2019 13:11:59 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=30695 We often hear that lawyers are fearful of innovation. We often hear that lawyers are luddites when it comes to technology. We often hear that lawyers are horrible at business. We often hear that lawyers are miserable in their work. So what happens when you gather 2,000 legal professionals who embrace innovation? What happens when […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2019/10/at-the-clio-cloud-conference-a-cult-of-innovation.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2019/10/clio-announces-35-new-integration-partners-from-appearme-to-zorrowsign.html https://www.lawnext.com/2019/10/clio-announces-35-new-integration-partners-from-appearme-to-zorrowsign.html#respond Tue, 22 Oct 2019 16:26:42 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=30652 Jack Newton, the cofounder and CEO of practice management company Clio, describes his vision for the company as becoming the operating system of law — a point he reiterated yesterday during his keynote that opened the Clio Cloud Conference in San Diego. To that end, Clio has steadily been expanding the number of companies whose […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2019/10/clio-announces-35-new-integration-partners-from-appearme-to-zorrowsign.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2019/10/at-cliocloud9-clio-announces-new-features-and-a-new-mobile-app.html https://www.lawnext.com/2019/10/at-cliocloud9-clio-announces-new-features-and-a-new-mobile-app.html#respond Mon, 21 Oct 2019 17:21:00 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=30634 At the Clio Cloud Conference in San Diego today, Clio announced new features for its practice management platform and a new app for mobile devices. The new features include a Firm Dashboard within Clio Manage, to provide firms with greater insight into their performance; Clio Scheduler, which allows firms to automate appointment bookings for their clients; and […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2019/10/at-cliocloud9-clio-announces-new-features-and-a-new-mobile-app.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2019/10/ahead-of-cliocloud9-freelance-lawyer-platform-lawclerk-announces-new-features.html https://www.lawnext.com/2019/10/ahead-of-cliocloud9-freelance-lawyer-platform-lawclerk-announces-new-features.html#respond Thu, 17 Oct 2019 12:01:46 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=30598 Monday brings the kick-off of the seventh annual Clio Cloud Conference, and among the companies that will be exhibiting there is LAWCLERK, a legal services marketplace where solo and small-firm attorneys can hire freelance lawyers for short-term projects. In advance of the conference, LAWCLERK is today announcing new duplication and notification features designed to make […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2019/10/ahead-of-cliocloud9-freelance-lawyer-platform-lawclerk-announces-new-features.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2019/10/five-legaltech-finalists-named-for-clios-100000-launch-code-contest.html https://www.lawnext.com/2019/10/five-legaltech-finalists-named-for-clios-100000-launch-code-contest.html#respond Tue, 08 Oct 2019 16:14:01 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=30543 Two weeks away from its seventh annual Clio Cloud Conference, the cloud-based practice management company Clio today announced the five legal technology finalists that will compete at the conference for a $100,000 Launch//Code grand prize. Introduced at Clio’s conference last year, the Launch//Code prize is awarded to a technology that is judged the best new third-party integration, using Clio’s […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2019/10/five-legaltech-finalists-named-for-clios-100000-launch-code-contest.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2019/09/two-legal-podcasts-feature-the-same-unlikely-guest-me.html https://www.lawnext.com/2019/09/two-legal-podcasts-feature-the-same-unlikely-guest-me.html#respond Wed, 25 Sep 2019 17:03:52 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=30453 Technical difficulties have delayed the release of this week’s episode of my own LawNext podcast, but meanwhile I am a guest on the most-recent episodes of two other podcasts. Thanks to both for including me. Legal Rebels Podcast: Exploring New Frontiers in Research for the Legal Industry. On the ABA Journal’s Legal Rebels Podcast, host […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2019/09/two-legal-podcasts-feature-the-same-unlikely-guest-me.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2019/09/discount-code-for-lawsites-readers-for-clio-cloud-conference.html https://www.lawnext.com/2019/09/discount-code-for-lawsites-readers-for-clio-cloud-conference.html#respond Wed, 18 Sep 2019 17:29:05 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=30410 A conference that has consistently been one of the best for legal professionals interested in learning how to better manage their practices and use technology is the Clio Cloud Conference. The seventh-annual staging of this conference is in a month, and I have a discount code to offer readers that gets you $200 off the […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2019/09/discount-code-for-lawsites-readers-for-clio-cloud-conference.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2019/09/lawnext-special-report-clio-ceo-jack-newton-on-his-companys-250-million-investment.html https://www.lawnext.com/2019/09/lawnext-special-report-clio-ceo-jack-newton-on-his-companys-250-million-investment.html#respond Thu, 05 Sep 2019 19:20:41 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=30334 Yesterday, the cloud practice management company Clio announced $250 million funding round — one of the largest ever for a legal technology company. Shortly after making the announcement during an event in Clio’s Burnaby, B.C., headquarters, I had the opportunity to sit down with Jack Newton, Clio’s cofounder and CEO, for a live recording session […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2019/09/lawnext-special-report-clio-ceo-jack-newton-on-his-companys-250-million-investment.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2019/09/major-legaltech-news-as-clio-gets-250m-investment-adds-avvo-founder-mark-britton-to-board.html https://www.lawnext.com/2019/09/major-legaltech-news-as-clio-gets-250m-investment-adds-avvo-founder-mark-britton-to-board.html#respond Wed, 04 Sep 2019 10:00:07 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=30322 Cloud law practice management company Clio is today announcing a $250 million Series D funding — one of the largest investments ever for a legal technology company and the largest ever for a Canadian company. Clio is also announcing that Mark Britton, who founded Avvo in 2006 and sold it last year to Internet Brands, […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2019/09/major-legaltech-news-as-clio-gets-250m-investment-adds-avvo-founder-mark-britton-to-board.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2019/07/clio-ceo-jack-newton-joins-board-of-ai-legal-research-company-ross.html https://www.lawnext.com/2019/07/clio-ceo-jack-newton-joins-board-of-ai-legal-research-company-ross.html#respond Thu, 18 Jul 2019 13:14:02 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=30005 Jack Newton, cofounder and CEO of the legal practice management company Clio, has joined the board of directors of ROSS Intelligence, the AI-powered legal research service. “I’m honored to join ROSS Intelligence’s Board, and I look forward to playing a role in guiding the company’s growth in the years to come,” Newton said in a […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2019/07/clio-ceo-jack-newton-joins-board-of-ai-legal-research-company-ross.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2019/04/lexblog-and-clio-announce-workflow-management-integration.html https://www.lawnext.com/2019/04/lexblog-and-clio-announce-workflow-management-integration.html#respond Mon, 29 Apr 2019 16:05:13 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=29535 If you have a LexBlog blog and use Clio to manage your practice, today is your lucky day. The two companies today announced an integration that creates an automatic connection between the contact form on a LexBlog site and the tasks and contacts features within Clio Manage. (Clio Manage is what Clio now calls its practice […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2019/04/lexblog-and-clio-announce-workflow-management-integration.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2019/01/clio-launching-podcast-devoted-matters-building-law-practice.html https://www.lawnext.com/2019/01/clio-launching-podcast-devoted-matters-building-law-practice.html#respond Thu, 10 Jan 2019 13:00:43 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=28865 In building a law practice, small changes can have a big impact on your success. That is the driving principle behind a new monthly podcast being launched today by the practice management company Clio. Called Matters, each 30-minute episode will focus on a specific technique, strategy or tactic that — as the name suggests — […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2019/01/clio-launching-podcast-devoted-matters-building-law-practice.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2018/10/lawnext-episode-15-lexicata-ceo-michael-chasin-companys-acquisition-clio.html https://www.lawnext.com/2018/10/lawnext-episode-15-lexicata-ceo-michael-chasin-companys-acquisition-clio.html#respond Tue, 16 Oct 2018 17:07:48 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=28332 It was big news earlier this month when practice management company Clio announced that it had acquired Lexicata, the first cloud-based CRM and client-intake platform for lawyers. It was the first acquisition by 10-year-old Clio, which says it will continue to operate Lexicata but will also develop its technology into a new, more advanced client-engagement platform, Clio Grow. […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2018/10/lawnext-episode-15-lexicata-ceo-michael-chasin-companys-acquisition-clio.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2018/10/breaking-clio-acquires-crm-platform-lexicata-will-launch-new-crm-product-clio-grow.html https://www.lawnext.com/2018/10/breaking-clio-acquires-crm-platform-lexicata-will-launch-new-crm-product-clio-grow.html#respond Thu, 04 Oct 2018 15:26:33 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=28216 Kicking off his company’s Clio Cloud Conference in New Orleans this morning, cofounder and CEO Jack Newton announced that Clio has acquired Lexicata, the cloud-based client-intake and client relationship management platform. This month marks Clio’s 10th anniversary since its launch and its first acquisition. Clio and Lexicata have been long-time integration partner and the two […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2018/10/breaking-clio-acquires-crm-platform-lexicata-will-launch-new-crm-product-clio-grow.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2018/09/clio-names-finalists-100000-startup-contest.html https://www.lawnext.com/2018/09/clio-names-finalists-100000-startup-contest.html#respond Tue, 18 Sep 2018 18:35:10 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=28086 In just two weeks, the sixth Clio Cloud Conference kicks off in New Orleans. I have attended all five of the prior Clio conferences and, as I wrote last year, I have uniformly praised each one. This year’s conference has a great line-up of keynote speakers and presenters, including Bryan Stevenson, founder and executive director of the […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2018/09/clio-names-finalists-100000-startup-contest.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2018/08/lawclerk-firms-can-hire-freelance-lawyers-now-integrates-clio.html https://www.lawnext.com/2018/08/lawclerk-firms-can-hire-freelance-lawyers-now-integrates-clio.html#respond Wed, 08 Aug 2018 15:11:48 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=27760 LAWCLERK, a legal services marketplace where solo and small-firm attorneys can hire freelance lawyers for short-term projects, is announcing today its new integration with the practice management platform Clio. With the integration, firms that post projects to the LAWCLERK marketplace will be able to synchronize them to the pertinent matter in Clio. Synchronization means: All […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2018/08/lawclerk-firms-can-hire-freelance-lawyers-now-integrates-clio.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2018/07/new-clio-feature-opens-documents-desktop-editor-click.html https://www.lawnext.com/2018/07/new-clio-feature-opens-documents-desktop-editor-click.html#comments Tue, 31 Jul 2018 12:43:25 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=27690 The practice management platform Clio yesterday rolled out a feature called Clio Launcher that opens documents for editing on your desktop computer with one click and then saves them back to the appropriate folder in Clio. It works on both Windows and Mac computers (but not Chromebooks) and for any type of file, including documents, […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2018/07/new-clio-feature-opens-documents-desktop-editor-click.html/feed 1 https://www.lawnext.com/2018/06/clio-eliminates-legacy-pricing-long-term-customers.html https://www.lawnext.com/2018/06/clio-eliminates-legacy-pricing-long-term-customers.html#respond Mon, 25 Jun 2018 17:48:14 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=27394 The practice-management platform Clio recently notified long-term customers who had been grandfathered on an older pricing plan that they will now have to switch to Clio’s current pricing plan. The grandfathering came about in February 2015, when Clio adopted a three-tiered monthly subscription plan in place of its prior single-price plan. (See: Practice-Management Platform Clio […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2018/06/clio-eliminates-legacy-pricing-long-term-customers.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2018/06/clio-month-leveled-features-new-partners.html https://www.lawnext.com/2018/06/clio-month-leveled-features-new-partners.html#respond Wed, 06 Jun 2018 13:16:17 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=27222 This past month, we’ve made a few improvements to help you accomplish your daily tasks as efficiently as possible. We’re proud to bring you key updates to the way you view contacts in Clio, and to Clio’s Outlook Add-in for Office 365. We’ve also got two new app integration partners to tell you about, and […]]]> https://www.lawnext.com/2018/06/clio-month-leveled-features-new-partners.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2018/02/clio-introduces-outlook-365-add-enhances-android-app.html https://www.lawnext.com/2018/02/clio-introduces-outlook-365-add-enhances-android-app.html#respond Fri, 23 Feb 2018 13:32:06 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=17177 https://www.lawnext.com/2018/02/clio-introduces-outlook-365-add-enhances-android-app.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2018/02/clients-choose-lawyers-feb-15-webcast-clio-ceo-jack-newton.html https://www.lawnext.com/2018/02/clients-choose-lawyers-feb-15-webcast-clio-ceo-jack-newton.html#respond Mon, 05 Feb 2018 18:56:41 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=17074 https://www.lawnext.com/2018/02/clients-choose-lawyers-feb-15-webcast-clio-ceo-jack-newton.html/feed 0 https://www.lawnext.com/2017/12/23-additions-list-legal-tech-startups.html https://www.lawnext.com/2017/12/23-additions-list-legal-tech-startups.html#comments Thu, 21 Dec 2017 19:14:52 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=16821 https://www.lawnext.com/2017/12/23-additions-list-legal-tech-startups.html/feed 2 https://www.lawnext.com/2017/11/closer-look-clios-revamped-practice-management-platform.html https://www.lawnext.com/2017/11/closer-look-clios-revamped-practice-management-platform.html#comments Mon, 06 Nov 2017 16:47:39 +0000 https://www.lawnext.com/?p=16578 https://www.lawnext.com/2017/11/closer-look-clios-revamped-practice-management-platform.html/feed 1