Category Archives: Legal Thought Leaders

Thinking Out Cloud: Has Legal Reached the Point of No Cloud Return?

InsideLegal first started asking law firms and legal IT professionals about the cloud and if/when/how their firms would consider cloud computing well over 15 years ago as part of our annual ILTA/InsideLegal Technology Purchasing Surveys. Thanks to new cloud innovations … Continue reading

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Replacing Legal Market Trends with Real World Realities

Welcome to the ‘new (ab)normal’! When is the last time you were glued to the TV, social … pick your media to figure out what’s next, not only in your own life but with the economy, your own businesses and … Continue reading

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Legal Influencers Weigh In On Legal Document Management

The hype and buzz surrounding artificial intelligence, lawyer robots, machine learning and predictive analytics in Legal is often times unbearable. Especially, when compared to the legal reality that this type of early adopter, nouveau tech is still in its infancy. … Continue reading

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Legal Leaders. Legal Winners

Spring has Sprung and so has the legal/legal IT award season. While most legal associations, related special interest groups as well as many vendor user conferences have some sort of an award program, there are a handful more than worthy … Continue reading

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Furiously Innovative: 2015 ‘Fastcase 50’ Award Winners

Award shows, 'best of show' galas and fancy award ceremonies are dime a dozen … especially the legal community has its fair share of 'attaboys' recognizing any legal-themed superlatives you can think of. And there's the Fastcase 50, an annual no-strings … Continue reading

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Legal Influencers Weigh In On Legal Technology Startups

Entering Startup. While you would probably pass right by Startup, a 4-square mile town in Snohomish County, Washington with a population of 676, the tidal wave of startup businesses and entrepreneurs hitting the legal shores is hard to ignore. We’ve all … Continue reading

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ILTA Announces “Browning Marean Scholarships” for ILTACON 2015

Browning Marean In August 2014, the legal community lost a great friend. Browning Marean, a Partner at DLA Piper, touched the personal and professional lives of many within the legal sector. In honor or Browning’s work in the litigation field and his … Continue reading

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10 Legal Tech Influencers Weigh In On the State of the Legal Cloud

Over the past few months, my mind has been in the clouds …literally. The Association of Legal Administrators asked me to author a "working in the cloud" feature for the May issue of Legal Management (LM), ALA's member-only publication. The … Continue reading

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