Legaltech News (formerly Law Technology News) recently announced the finalists of the 2015 Legaltech News Innovation Awards, which recognizes both outstanding achievement by legal professionals in their use of technology and vendors across 20 categories.

 

The 2015 Innovation Awards finalists are:

Law Firm/Law Department Finalists

CIO of the Year
Ralph Losey, Jackson Lewis
Dan Nottke, Kirkland & Ellis
Harry Shipley, Iowa State Bar Association

Connie Brenton, NetApp

Mary Shen O’Carroll, Google Inc.

General Electric

Hewlett-Packard

AOL Inc.

Luxottica Group

Bassi, Edlin, Huie & Blum and Keesal

Young & Logan

Munger, Tolles & Olson

Reed Smith

Seyfarth Shaw

New York State Unified Court System

Vendor Finalists/Winners

New Product of the Year
Avvo Inc., Advisor
Catalyst Repository Systems, Predict
Diligence Engine
Lex Machina

Best Marketing Services Providers
JD Supra
One400

Best Knowledge Management Software
Motivation Group’s Easy Data Maps
MDLegalApps’ Not Guilty App
Prosperoware
ZL Technologies

Best Mobile Device Tool or Service
Abacus Data Systems
AgileLaw
Logik Systems’ Logikcull

Best Trial Support Software
Indata Corp.’s TrialDirector
LexisNexis CaseMap
Thomson Reuters’ Case Notebook

Best Case/Matter Management System
Bridgeway Software
Mitratech Holdings’ TeamConnect 4
Lexicata

Best Records Management Software
Hewlett-Packard Co., HP Records Manager (formerly TRIM)
IBM Records Manager
ZL Technologies

Best Risk Management Software
Compliance Science Inc.
IBM OpenPages Operational Risk Management

Best Time and Billing Software
Abacus Data Systems
Tabs3 Software
Tikit Carpe Diem

Best Collaboration Tool
Accellion kiteworks
Litera IDS
Mitratech’s Lawtrac Self-Service Portal
Opus2 Magnum

Best Document Automation/Management
Allegory
HotDocs Market
Leaflet Corp.
SmartRoom

Best E-Discovery Managed Service Provider
Clutch Group
FTI Consulting, FTI Technology
Iris Data Services’ Arc
UnitedLex

Best E-Discovery Processing
Exterro Inc.
iPro Tech
Nuix
UnitedLex
ZL Technologies

Best E-Discovery Review Platform
FTI Technology's Ringtail software
iConect Developement
kCura Corp.’s Relativity
Recommind Inc.'s Axcelerate 5

Best E-Discovery Legal Hold
Exterro Legal Hold
Legal Hold Pro

Best E-Discovery Hosting Provider
Iris Data Services
Logikcull
Nextpoint Inc.

Best E-Discovery OEM Technology Partner
Content Analyst
Nuix

Best Research Product
CaseMetrix
Docket Alarm Inc.
Handshake

Best Research Platform
Bloomberg Law
Fastcase
LexisNexis’ Lexis Advance
Thomson Reuters’ Westlaw Next

Best Practice Management Software
LexisNexis Legal & Professional’s Firm Manager
Thomson Reuters’ Firm Central