[Note: This is the first of an exclusive two-part series on lawyer marketplace UpCounsel, which – 16 months after new owners rescued it from shutting down – is now launching a crowdfunding campaign. The campaign opens to the public July 28, but readers of this blog can access the private friends and family campaign,…
Former Head Of LexisNexis and Bloomberg Law Named to Integreon’s Board
Lou Andreozzi, the former chairman of Bloomberg Law and CEO of LexisNexis North American Legal Markets, has been appointed to the board of directors of global managed services provider Integreon, the company said today.
The news comes a month after Integreon was acquired by the private equity firm EagleTree Capital.…
Tabs3 and CosmoLex Launch Their Own E-Payments Services
The practice management platforms Tabs3 and CosmoLex, both of which share a common owner, have each launched their own payment processing services to allow their customers to accept credit card and electronic check payments, Tabs3Pay and CosmoLexPay.
Both companies already offered credit-card processing through third-party providers — Tabs3 through LawPay and ProPay and…
LawNext: With $40M Series B, LinkSquares CEO Sets Sights On The Impossible In Contracts Tech
With his contract-management company having just raised $40 million in Series B funding, Linksquares cofounder and CEO Vishal Sunak is aiming for some big goals, including “to build legal tech solutions that simply weren’t possible before.”
In announcing the raise, which brings the company’s total funding to $61.4 million, Sunak vowed that…
How It Works: ContractPodAI, For Legal Departments To Manage Any Scenario
On this episode of How It Works: ContractPodAi, the award-winning legal platform designed for in-house legal teams to streamline and simplify all legal processes, from the simplest to the most complex.
Already established as a leading product in end-to-end contract lifecycle management, ContractPodAi recently expanded beyond CLM with the launch of ContractPodAi cloud, a…
MerusCase Adds Rules-Based Calendaring Through Integration With CalendarRules
The cloud-based practice management platform MerusCase is today launching an integration with CalendarRules to provide rules-based calendaring of court deadlines.
“This integration enhances your legal calendaring process and allows your law firm to stay on track using a single source of truth for your deadlines and events based on specific jurisdiction and court-appointed…
Featured Resource: Designing Your Law Firm’s New Normal
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…
LawGeex Gets An Evangelist; Names Sameena Kluck To New Role
The AI-driven contract review technology company LawGeex has named legal industry veteran Sameena Kluck to the newly created position of director of brand evangelism.
Kluck, who has been with LawGeex since April 2020 as a strategic account executive, said that her new position is her dream job.
“What I’ve been put in this…
Cheetah for Corporate Counsel Now Allows Access to Lawgood For Contract Drafting
Subscribers to Cheetah for Corporate Counsel, a legal research platform from Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S., now have direct access to Lawgood, a practice tool for drafting contracts and clauses using market standards.
Through a partnership between the two companies, access to Lawgood’s functionality is included with a subscription to the Cheetah…
AI CLM Company LinkSquares Raises $40M, Says It Will Soon Release First-of-its-Kind Product
LinkSquares, a Boston-based, AI-powered contract lifecycle management and analysis company founded in 2015, has raised $40 million in a Series B funding round, bringing its total raise to date to $61.4 million.
This latest round was led by existing investor Sorenson Capital and joined by new investors Catalyst Investors, Xerox, Bottomline Technologies, DraftKings’ founders,…
Tabs3 CEO Dan Berlin Will Remain With Company After Acquisition, He Says
Dan Berlin will remain president and CEO of Tabs3 Software, a position he has held since 1984, following the company’s acquisition by ProfitSolv, a company led by a private equity group.
“I’m not going anywhere,” Berlin told me. “I’m very excited about the partnerships and relationships we have with the other companies under…
Clio Grow Grows: Now Available In Europe, Middle East and Africa
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…