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Vol. 17, No. 160 |
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So let's start today with the news that K1 (a private equity firm) continued its buying spree (having bought Microsystems and Xref last year) by buying Litera and the Sackett Group. As for changes, the post quotes Litera's president, Paul Domnick, as saying "Both Microsystems and Litera will have their management in tact and will move with K1 to build a new team this year. We will eventually unify the management structure." I've already overheard concerns that product costs will increase as with their previous purchases. K1 is certainly becoming a powerhouse in legal tools. Read more at legal it insider: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LegalItInsider/~3/j5SFKUtXmOM/
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Ahead Warp Factor 6
Mary Abraham seems to go into hyperdrive while attending conferences. If you weren't able to get to Vegas or chose other sessions to attend, Mary will keep you informed on these sessions. I did get to the keynote and have to say Pablos Holman's keynote was very entertaining. Read lots more at Above and Beyond KM:
Pablos Holman Keynote: Innovate or Die Trying #ILTAKEY1 #ILTACON
Innovative Law Department of the Year #ILTAG20 #ILTACON
What Uber Can Teach Us About Feedback #ILTAG21 #ILTACON
The Future of Search #ILTAG31 #ILTACON
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AI Surge
Now it's hard to call Ron Friedmann a slacker, but um Ron... have you seen what all energizer bunny Mary has written? (Just kidding - sort of) I was in the AI session that Ron live blogged. I find it hard enough to tweet basic thought and messages, but Ron has a most excellent, fully composed, recap. If you are interested in AI, this is a read for you. If you aren't interested in AI, you should be and this is still a read for you. Read more at Prism Legal: Myths, Realities and Future of AI + Automation in the Law (Live #ILTACON)
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TOP NEWS
Top News
- K1 acquires Litera and Sackett Group to add to Microsystems and XRef stable, Legal IT Insider, August 14, 2017
- Pablos Holman Keynote: Innovate or Die Trying #ILTAKEY1 #ILTACON, Above and Beyond KM, August 14, 2017
- Innovative Law Department of the Year #ILTAG20 #ILTACON, Above and Beyond KM, August 15, 2017
- What Uber Can Teach Us About Feedback #ILTAG21 #ILTACON, Above and Beyond KM, August 14, 2017
- The Future of Search #ILTAG31 #ILTACON, Above and Beyond KM, August 14, 2017
- Myths, Realities and Future of AI + Automation in the Law (Live #ILTACON), Strategic Legal Technology - Ron Friedmann, August 14, 2017
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STRATEGY / BUSINESS
News and Blogs
- Myths, Realities and Future of AI + Automation in the Law (Live #ILTACON), Strategic Legal Technology - Ron Friedmann, August 14, 2017
- Malpractice Trends, Cyber Risk, Conflicts Allegations, Law Firm Risk Management, August 14, 2017
Corporate Legal Focus
- 4 Tips for General Counsel Dealing with Shareholder Activists, Inside Counsel, August 15, 2017
- Coming Into the Fold: a 2017 In-House Litigation Counsel Guide, Inside Counsel, August 15, 2017
- Apttus Hires Former Marketo GC Margo Smith as Chief Legal Officer, Inside Counsel, August 15, 2017
- White-Collar Enforcement Under Trump: From Corporate Criminal Liability to Regulatory Pile-On, Inside Counsel, August 15, 2017
- Engineering Company McDermott Taps GC with Energy Background, Bloomberg BNA: Law Departments, August 14, 2017
- Is dark social helping or hindering your referrals?, Canadian Lawyer, August 14, 2017
- Feds’ proposed private corporation tax changes are an attack on lawyers and business, Canadian Lawyer, August 14, 2017
- The quintessential NAFTA negotiation guide, Canadian Lawyer, August 14, 2017
- Wells Fargo Scandal Helps Consumer Advocates in CFPB Rule Fight, Bloomberg BNA: Law Departments, August 14, 2017
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PRACTICE SUPPORT / E-DISCOVERY
News and Blogs
- Tuesday’s ILTACON 2017 Sessions: eDiscovery Trends, EDiscovery Daily, August 15, 2017
- At Tail-End of Monkey Selfie Case, BLLAWG, August 15, 2017
- Data Science comes to ILTAcon! [Part Two of Four - Day Job Interference Round], ILTA Blogs, August 15, 2017
- Opportunity Dances with Those Already on the Dancefloor: 2017 Law Firm Benchmarking Report Analysis, Exterro Blog, August 14, 2017
- ‘Resistance Is Futile’: The Legal Industry Moves To The Cloud, Above the Law - Legal Technology, August 14, 2017
- Ringtail Releases Version 9.2 of E-Discovery Platform at ILTACON 2017 - Nasdaq, (eDiscovery), August 14, 2017
- Fordham Law launches 25th Amendment Archive, Law Librarian Blog (Law Prof), August 14, 2017
- Solum: “Our world is already inhabited by AIs. Our law is already composed of artificial meanings. The twain shall meet.”, Law Librarian Blog (Law Prof), August 14, 2017
- Tip of the Week - Some Table Solutions, ILTA Blogs, August 14, 2017
- IT Security vs. Cloud Creep – The Menace that Comes from Within, Complex Discovery, August 14, 2017
- As ILTACON Convenes In Sunny Las Vegas, A Cloud Hangs Overhead, Above the Law - Legal Technology, August 14, 2017
- The Scary Side of Artificial Intelligence, Ride the Lightning, August 14, 2017
Vendor Announcements
- #ILTACON AI Panel Part 1 Redux, ROSS Intelligence, August 15, 2017
- At Tail-End of Monkey Selfie Case, Liquid Litigation Management BLLAWG, August 15, 2017
- Tech Tip #152: Understanding The Rising Trend Of Mobile Attorneys, CosmoLex, August 14, 2017
- Sensitive Data in E-Discovery: Find It, Cull It, Protect It, DiscoverReady, August 14, 2017
- Benchmark Statistics, Advanced Discovery Blog, August 14, 2017
- Are Initial Coin Offerings the Brave New World or Hello, Wild West?, ROSS Intelligence, August 14, 2017
- Cloud FOMO is Real: Study Confirms C-level and other IT Leaders Have Fear of Missing Out On Cloud Advancements, CommVault Systems: Press Releases, August 14, 2017
- FTI Consulting Partners with kCura to Offer Relativity, FTI Consulting, August 14, 2017
- Ringtail Releases Version 9.2 of E-Discovery Platform at ILTACON 2017, FTI Consulting, August 14, 2017
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KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT
News and Blogs
- Innovative Law Department of the Year #ILTAG20 #ILTACON, Above and Beyond KM, August 15, 2017
- Learning by Watching, Knoco Stories, August 15, 2017
- How Obeya Improved Our Product Development Efforts, Lean Enterprise Institute, August 15, 2017
- Evansville law library gets a new librarian and brighter future - Indiana Lawyer, (Law Library), August 14, 2017
- The Future of Search #ILTAG31 #ILTACON, Above and Beyond KM, August 14, 2017
- What Uber Can Teach Us About Feedback #ILTAG21 #ILTACON, Above and Beyond KM, August 14, 2017
- Pablos Holman Keynote: Innovate or Die Trying #ILTAKEY1 #ILTACON, Above and Beyond KM, August 14, 2017
- Happy second birthday RealKM Magazine!, RealKM, August 14, 2017
- The Butterfly Effect: Everything You Need to Know About this Powerful Mental Model, Farnam Street, August 14, 2017
- Tales of LegalTech Adoption: Roberto Facundus at Tongal, LawGeex, August 14, 2017
- Does Being Giddy with Knowledge About Wine or Lean Cause Problems?, Lean Blog, August 14, 2017
- Today in Legal Artificial Intelligence, Market Intelligence, August 14, 2017
- How A.I. Is Creating Building Blocks to Reshape Music and Art, New York Times: Technology, August 14, 2017
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ALSO OF NOTE
News and Blogs
- ILTA Day 1 Podcast: Artificial Intelligence & Ethics, Legal Current: Thomson Reuters, August 15, 2017
- Cardozo Law Launches Blockchain Project: Focus on Legal and Policy Elements - Coinspeaker, (Legal Technology), August 15, 2017
- What do Law Firms Need to Know About Modern VDI 2.0? - DABCC.com, (Legal Technology), August 15, 2017
- Time for ILTACON 2017: eDiscovery Trends - JD Supra (press release), (Legal Technology), August 15, 2017
- GDPR Report: Provide training for those responsible for GDPR compliance, IT Governance Blog, August 15, 2017
- In Injunction Fight, Analytics Startup Gets Access to Public LinkedIn Data, Legaltech News: Tech Law News, August 15, 2017
- Marijuana Science and Medicine Links for Lawyers, Psycholawlogy, August 15, 2017
- Judge Tells LinkedIn It Cannot Stop Third Parties From Collecting Profile Data, Silicon UK, August 15, 2017
- Review: iTimeKeep -- time entry on an iPhone, iPad and more, iPhone, J.D., August 15, 2017
- Breaking: $100 Million Investment Combines Litéra, Microsystems, XRef, and The Sackett Group #ILTACON, Robert Ambrogi's LawSites, August 14, 2017
- Connections that Matter., Robert Ambrogi's LawSites, August 14, 2017
- ABA and Jones Day Launch Website to Connect Veterans to Legal Services, Robert Ambrogi's LawSites, August 14, 2017
- 5 Things I Would Have Told You At #ILTACON2017 - Above the Law, (Legal Technology), August 14, 2017
- Enterprise Ethereum Alliance Adds New Members to Legal Industry Working Group - ETHNews, (Legal Technology), August 14, 2017
- As ILTACON Convenes In Sunny Las Vegas, A Cloud Hangs Overhead - Above the Law, (Legal Technology), August 14, 2017
- 360 Vertical Solutions Announces Tim Kenney as Vice President, Legal360 - satPRnews (press release), (Legal Technology), August 14, 2017
- ILTA Day 1 Podcast: Artificial Intelligence & Ethics, Legal Current: Thomson Reuters, August 14, 2017
- Chinese Regulator Leverages New Cybersecurity Law Against Social Media Platforms, Legaltech News: Tech Law News, August 14, 2017
- Getting to the Right Question: Futurist Pablos Holman’s Plea at ILTACON Keynote, Legaltech News: Tech Law News, August 14, 2017
- GRC Implementation Success, Part 3: Business Requirement Definition, Blue Hill Research, August 14, 2017
- GRC Implementation Success, Part 2: GRC’s Place in the Business, Blue Hill Research, August 14, 2017
- GRC Implementation Success, Part 1: Implementation Success is GRC Success, Blue Hill Research, August 14, 2017
- Revamping Legal Aid: LSC Project Evaluates Legal Sites for Modern Web Standards, Legaltech News: Tech Law News, August 14, 2017
- Update gone wrong leaves 500 smart locks inoperable, Ars Technica, August 14, 2017
- Researcher who neutralized WCry pleads not guilty to writing banking malware, Ars Technica, August 14, 2017
- Can Patreon Help Fund Your Legal Endeavors?, Technologist: FindLaw Legal Technology Blog, August 14, 2017
- Thomson Reuters and Gordon Arata Montgomery Barnett Announce Elite 3E Cloud Agreement, Legal Current: Thomson Reuters, August 14, 2017
- Is Artificial Intelligence No Longer Cutting Edge? - Bloomberg Big Law Business, (Legal Technology), August 14, 2017
- Worldox Focuses on Mobility Features and Cloud Offering at ILTACON 2017 - Press Release Rocket (press release), (Legal Technology), August 14, 2017
- AM Law 200 Firms Partner with FlexPrint Managed Print Services to Improve Legal Technology - DirectorsTalk Interviews, (Legal Technology), August 14, 2017
- You could earn £64,000 a year with a CISM qualification, IT Governance Blog, August 14, 2017
- Collaboration and Security, American Bar Association: Law Technology Today, August 14, 2017
- Computational Compliance: IBM To Leverage AI-Engine Watson for RegTech Market, Legaltech News: Tech Law News, August 14, 2017
- The Rise of Market Power and the Decline of Labor’s Share, Disrupt Legal, August 14, 2017
- Elon Musk’s Dota 2 AI beats the professionals at their own game, Ars Technica, August 14, 2017
- Two reasons Bitcoin just surged past $4,000, Ars Technica, August 14, 2017
- AI is key to speeding up threat detection and response, Help Net Security, August 14, 2017
- Exigent CEO on e-discovery in the UK, Exigent Group, August 14, 2017
- WannaCry ‘Hero’ Pleads Not Guilty To Kronos Malware Charges, Silicon UK, August 14, 2017
- Pwned By Your Possessions: Is IoT Worth The Trade-Off?, Silicon UK, August 14, 2017
- Russian APT28 ‘Hacking Hotels To Steal Guests’ Passwords’, Silicon UK, August 14, 2017
- Windows 10 Pro For Workstation Boosts Performance And Resiliency For ‘Sever Grade’ Systems, Silicon UK, August 14, 2017
- Which Sectors Leak the Most M&A Deals?, Intralinks CollaboristaBlog, August 14, 2017
- The Uber Dilemma, Stratechery, August 14, 2017
- Microsoft Surface Dropped from Recommended List, Your IT Consultant, August 14, 2017
Vendor Announcements
- K1 invests over $100 million to create market leading pure-play legal software platform, Legal IT Professionals, August 15, 2017
- Worldox Focuses on Mobility Features and Cloud Offering at ILTACON 2017, Legal IT Professionals, August 15, 2017
- #ILTACON news: Wilson Legal Solutions (@WilsonLegalSol) and American LegalNet (@aln3) announce Preferred Services Partnership Agreement, Legal IT Insider, August 15, 2017
- Cybersecurity: Corrs Cyber launched amid rising attacks, Legal IT Insider, August 15, 2017
- #Legalit Job Vacancy: Legal Project Manager – London Law Firm to £60k, Legal IT Insider, August 15, 2017
- Litéra Redefines Advanced Server-Based Metadata Management, Litera, August 15, 2017
- Thomson Reuters and Gordon Arata Montgomery Barnett Announce Elite 3E Cloud Agreement, Legal IT Professionals, August 14, 2017
- #ILTACON news: @Bluelock announces #cybersecurity threat ‘health review’ for #lawfirms, Legal IT Insider, August 14, 2017
- K1 acquires Litera and Sackett Group to add to Microsystems and XRef stable, Legal IT Insider, August 14, 2017
- K1 invests over $100 million to create market leading pure-play legal software platform, Litera, August 14, 2017
- Thomson Reuters and Gordon Arata Montgomery Barnett Announce Elite 3E Cloud Agreement - Thomson Reuters, Thomson Reuters: Press Releases, August 14, 2017
- Worldox Focuses on Mobility Features and Cloud Offering at ILTACON 2017, Worldox: Press Releases, August 14, 2017
- Onit to Participate in ILTACON 2017, Onit, August 14, 2017
- Milbank Becomes the Latest North American Firm to Select 3E from Thomson Reuters Elite, Legal IT Professionals, August 14, 2017
- Exterro announces results of annual Law Firm Benchmarking Report, Legal IT Professionals, August 14, 2017
- Intapp Releases Intapp Open 4.0, Legal IT Professionals, August 14, 2017
- iManage Announces First Integrations with RAVN AI Technology, Legal IT Professionals, August 14, 2017
- NetDocuments to be First Legal DMS Provider to Adhere to ISO 27018 Data Protection Standards, Legal IT Professionals, August 14, 2017
- iManage Introduces Work 10.1 for Document and Email Management, Legal IT Professionals, August 14, 2017
- Savvy is 20 Years Old!, Savvy Training, August 14, 2017
- #ILTACON news: @Intapp releases #AI-assisted Intapp Open 4.0, Legal IT Insider, August 14, 2017
- #ILTACON news: @RicohLegal and @mindSHIFT_Tech help lawyers work smarter, Legal IT Insider, August 14, 2017
- Mobile Helix Partners with PSPDFKit to Provide Secure PDF Annotation to the LINK App, Mobile Helix, August 14, 2017
- Making Tax Digital isn’t Going Away - Thomson Reuters, Thomson Reuters: Press Releases, August 14, 2017
- From Client Evaluation to Active Client Monitoring: Intapp Releases Intapp Open 4.0, IntApp, August 14, 2017
Law Firm Announcements
- Shearman & Sterling Advises on Swissport's Consent Solicitation and Exchange Offer and on Amendment and Restatement of €660 Million Term Loan B Facility, Shearman & Sterling, August 14, 2017
Law Firm News
- Law firms invited to compete for £500m United Utilities business, Global Legal Post: Big Stories, August 15, 2017
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