Is this the Fastest Document Search in Legal?

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A product launched this week claims to be the fastest search and review platform in legal for matters involving large document collections — discovery, investigations and compliance — and the first to seamlessly combine keyword and algorithmic search.

The chief data scientist who helped develop it said it is “an order of magnitude faster than…

Paradigm Acquires TrustBooks, Adding Accounting to its Suite of Practice Management Products

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Paradigm, the parent company to four legal practice management and payments products — PracticePantherBill4Time, MerusCase and Headnote — today adds a fifth, as it acquires TrustBooks, the cloud-based accounting software built specifically for law firms.

With this acquisition, Paradigm adds legal accounting to a product line-up that already includes three separate…

SurePoint Acquires ContactEase, Creating First Practice Management Platform to Integrate CRM and Financial Data

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In a move sure to shake up the market for practice management software for mid-sized law firms, the cloud practice management company SurePoint Technologies has acquired Cole Valley Software, developer of ContactEase, a popular client relations management (CRM) software for law firms.

The companies say that the acquisition creates the first legal technology…

MyCase Names New Chief Product and Technology Officer

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Practice management company MyCase has named Arman Samani, an executive with more than two decades’ experience leading product development and innovation at high-growth SaaS companies, as its chief product and technology officer.

Samani’s experience is in building and implementing SaaS software products for businesses that serve professionals. He most recently served as chief…

Practice Management Company Paradigm Expands Management Team with VPs of Product and Marketing

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Paradigm, the parent company to four legal practice management and payments products — PracticePantherBill4Time, MerusCase and Headnote — today announced the expansion of its leadership team with the hiring of two executives, one who will oversee product management and the other marketing.

Joining Paradigm as vice president of product management is Marie Burgess, who…

Legal Publisher and AI Studio Launch Joint Venture ‘To Revolutionize the World of Legal Problem Solving’

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Two Canadian companies, Edmonton-based AltaML, an AI studio devoted to building tools “to elevate human potential,” and Ottawa-based Compass Law, an independent Canadian legal publisher, are teaming up to launch a joint venture, Jurisage AI, in order to leverage their expertise in artificial intelligence and legal innovation.

“We bring deep legal publishing…

Alt Legal Acquires Towergate Informatics’s §2(d) Citation Watch; Will Move Customers To Its Own Service

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Alt Legal, the cloud-based trademark docketing software company headquartered in New York City, has acquired the §2(d) Citation Watch business owned by Canadian company Towergate Software.

With this acquisition, customers of Towergate’s §2(d) Citation Watch will transition to Alt Legal’s existing §2(d) Trademark Watch service.

To be clear, Alt Legal is not acquiring…