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Litera Offers Free Six-Month Access to Lite Version of Litera Transact

Litera Offers Free Six-Month Access to Lite Version of Litera Transact

By Bob Ambrogi
on March 25, 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic has stymied standard ways of closing deals and signing documents, Litera said today it is offering six months of no-cost access to a lite version of its deal-management platform Litera Transact.

In a message sent to Litera customers today, CEO Avaneesh Marwaha said that he is hearing from law…

LawNext Episode 67: Clio CEO Jack Newton on His Company’s $1M COVID-19 Relief Fund

LawNext Episode 67: Clio CEO Jack Newton on His Company’s $1M COVID-19 Relief Fund

By Bob Ambrogi
on March 24, 2020

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…

Clio Commits $1 Million To Help Legal Community Through Coronavirus Crisis

Clio Commits $1 Million To Help Legal Community Through Coronavirus Crisis

By Bob Ambrogi
on March 23, 2020

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…

Amid Pandemic, Legaler Offers Its Video Meeting Service Free to Solo/Small Firms

Amid Pandemic, Legaler Offers Its Video Meeting Service Free to Solo/Small Firms

By Bob Ambrogi
on March 18, 2020

To help solo and small-firm lawyers during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Australia-based company Legaler is offering its secure online video chat platform free to firms of 10 lawyers or fewer.

Legaler’s platform allows lawyers to schedule, host and archive secure video meetings with multiple participants and screen sharing.

While Legaler’s starter package is already…

Litera Says Coronavirus Will Not Impact Its Operations, Even As It Takes Steps To Reduce Risk

Litera Says Coronavirus Will Not Impact Its Operations, Even As It Takes Steps To Reduce Risk

By Bob Ambrogi
on March 6, 2020

The document technology company Litera is telling customers it is prepared to continue full operations, even as it takes steps to reduce risk associated with the outbreak of coronavirus.

In a statement posted to its website and being distributed to customers, the company outlined the steps it is taking to address the outbreak…

New Details Emerge on the Ransomware Attack Against Epiq Global

New Details Emerge on the Ransomware Attack Against Epiq Global

By Bob Ambrogi
on March 5, 2020

On Monday, this blog broke the news that Epiq Global, the international e-discovery and managed services company, had taken its systems offline globally after becoming the target of a ransomware attack.

Now, new details are emerging about exactly what happened to force Epiq to shut down its systems.

The information security and technology news…

Epiq Global Down As Company Investigates Unauthorized Activity on Systems

Epiq Global Down As Company Investigates Unauthorized Activity on Systems

By Bob Ambrogi
on March 2, 2020

Epiq Global, an international e-discovery and managed services company, has taken its systems offline globally after detecting unauthorized activity.

Epiq made the move on Saturday as part of its data security response plan and has brought on a third-party forensics firm to conduct an investigation.

A company spokesperson provided the following statement:…

Rocket Matter Adds NetDocs Integration, User Permissioning, Kanban Boards, and More

Rocket Matter Adds NetDocs Integration, User Permissioning, Kanban Boards, and More

By Bob Ambrogi
on February 26, 2020

In a major update of its practice management platform, Rocket Matter is launching a number of new features today, several of which are targeted at the growing number of mid-sized firms that use the platform.

Among the new features announced today is what Rocket Matter CEO Larry Port says is the most robust integration…

Legal Management Software Company Rippe & Kingston Rebrands As SurePoint Technologies

Legal Management Software Company Rippe & Kingston Rebrands As SurePoint Technologies

By Bob Ambrogi
on February 21, 2020

Rippe & Kingston Systems, a Cincinnati-based company that has provided legal and financial management software to law firms since 1982, has changed its name to SurePoint Technologies.

The change is part of a rebranding initiative to better align the company’s name with its commitment to delivering cutting-edge enterprise solutions that help law firms unlock…

Merger Creates What Is Said to Be Largest Business Intelligence Company in Legal

Merger Creates What Is Said to Be Largest Business Intelligence Company in Legal

By Bob Ambrogi
on February 21, 2020

The merger this week of two major technology companies has resulted in what is now the single-largest provider of business intelligence technology to law firms, the companies’ principals say.

Iridium Technology and Data Fusion Technologies (DFTech), both of which provide business intelligence (BI) technology to many of the largest law firms in the…

AbacusLaw Now Integrates with HotDocs for Document Assembly

AbacusLaw Now Integrates with HotDocs for Document Assembly

By Bob Ambrogi
on February 20, 2020

Lawyers who have the AbacusLaw practice management software can now use their client, calendar and matter information to automatically create documents in the latest version of the HotDocs Advance document-generation software.

AbacusNext, the company that owns both AbacusLaw and HotDocs, said it has launched an integration between the two products that…

Where Are They Now? Tracking Down the Startups from the First ABA Techshow Pitch Contest in 2017

Where Are They Now? Tracking Down the Startups from the First ABA Techshow Pitch Contest in 2017

By Bob Ambrogi
on February 17, 2020

In just over a week, on the opening night of ABA Techshow in Chicago, 15 legal technology startups will take the stage in a pitch competition, where each will make its case for why the audience of Techshow attendees should vote for it as the most innovative.

This will be the fourth annual Startup…

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Bob Ambrogi is a lawyer and journalist who has been writing and speaking about legal technology and innovation for more than two decades. He writes the award-winning blog LawSites, is a columnist for Above the Law, hosts the podcast about legal innovation, LawNext, and hosts the weekly legal tech journalists' roundtable, Legaltech Week.

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