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Legal IT Latest: DoNotPay discontinues legal products after jail threats and SironLabs to layoff 15% of staff 

Legal IT Latest: DoNotPay discontinues legal products after jail threats and SironLabs to layoff 15% of staff 

DoNotPay founder Josh Browder announced this week that he is discontinuing the company’s legal products such as court representation, defamation demand letters and divorce agreements following recent threats from State
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Agiloft introduces ConvoAI to bring natural language search to its CLM system 

Agiloft introduces ConvoAI to bring natural language search to its CLM system 

Contract lifecycle management vendor Agiloft today (25 January) announces that its customers will now be able to have an “interactive conversation” with their contracts via natural language questions, powered by
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Microsoft customers unable to access multiple 365 services due to “network configuration issue”

Microsoft customers unable to access multiple 365 services due to “network configuration issue”

An as yet unknown number of Microsoft customers globally are unable to access Microsoft 365 services including Teams, Exchange Online, Outlook, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business and Microsoft Graph, with
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Legaltech Hub launches premium subscription site

Legaltech Hub launches premium subscription site

Legaltech Hub (LTH) has launched a premium subscription site providing educational resources; reports and insights about legal technology; and tools to support the selection, evaluation, procurement, and implementation of legal
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Valid8 debuts new data extraction and visualisation features in its Verified Financial Intelligence software

Valid8 debuts new data extraction and visualisation features in its Verified Financial Intelligence software

Seattle-headquartered forensic accounting software provider Valid8 Financial today (24 January) announces the launch of major new functionality within its financial investigation and audit platform, which can now extract and aggregate
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Legal tech startups: Uncover brings in Dutch partner Paul Sleurink as investor and advisor

Legal tech startups: Uncover brings in Dutch partner Paul Sleurink as investor and advisor

Amsterdam-based legal tech startup Uncover today (24 January) announces that Paul Sleurink has joined  as advisor and investor. Sleurink is a partner at leading Dutch tax boutique LBD and before
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Axiom launches law firm in Arizona led by Titus Brueckner co-founder

Axiom launches law firm in Arizona led by Titus Brueckner co-founder

Axiom has formally launched full service Arizona-based law firm Axiom Advice & Counsel (AA&C)  led by managing partner Matthew Levine, a founding member and manager of Arizona commercial law firm Titus Brueckner
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Disco to lay off 9% of workforce as part of cost reduction initiative 

Disco to lay off 9% of workforce as part of cost reduction initiative 

New York Stock Exchange-listed eDiscovery vendor CS Disco has informed the Securities and Exchange Commission that it plans to reduce its workforce by approximately 62 employees, representing 9% of the company’s
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Legal IT Win: UK top 100 law firm Bevan Brittan selects Peppermint for CRM 

Legal IT Win: UK top 100 law firm Bevan Brittan selects Peppermint for CRM 

UK top 100 law firm Bevan Brittan has selected Peppermint Technology’s Client Engagement module as its inaugural client relationship management (CRM) system following a competitive process.  The process was led
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The deadline for Orange Rag copy is Monday 23 January!

The deadline for Orange Rag copy is Monday 23 January!

Hurry, hurry. Send us your wins, deals, moves and news for inclusion in the Orange Rag, out next week. In the meantime, happy Friday from all of us at Legal
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Breaking news: Exterro announces acquisition of eDiscovery rival Zapproved 

Breaking news: Exterro announces acquisition of eDiscovery rival Zapproved 

Exterro has acquired eDiscovery rival Zapproved, in a move that the fast-growing private-equity-backed company says will further its vision to provide customers with everything they need to manage their legal
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Kim launches instant triage, self-service and OCG approval automation package for corporate legal

Kim launches instant triage, self-service and OCG approval automation package for corporate legal

No-code document generation and workflow automation tool Kim today (19 January) announced it has launched pre-packaged applications for corporate legal teams to quickly automate the key stages of their work
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Deloitte Legal appoints Isabel Parker as a Legal Management Consulting partner

Deloitte Legal appoints Isabel Parker as a Legal Management Consulting partner

Deloitte Legal today (18 January) announces the appointment of Isabel Parker as a partner in its Legal Management Consulting (LMC) team. Parker joins Deloitte from global not-for-profit membership organisation the
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Access Legal appoints new managing director as Doug Sawers retires

Access Legal appoints new managing director as Doug Sawers retires

Access Legal, part of business management software provider The Access Group, has appointed Insight’s EMEA president Emma de Sousa as its new managing director. De Sousa will head up the
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GPT: Educators signs up in their droves to GPTZero as Microsoft announces availability of Azure OpenAI Service 

GPT: Educators signs up in their droves to GPTZero as Microsoft announces availability of Azure OpenAI Service 

Ever since the explosion of news and interest around the launch of ChatGPT, there have been serious concerns around whether it will be used by students – including law students
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Gareth Thomas to join Pinnacle as global head of sales 

Gareth Thomas to join Pinnacle as global head of sales 

Thomas will help take advantage of new business globally, including a managed services offering under which Pinnacle supports customers across third-party products.    Gareth Thomas is set to join Pinnacle
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A&O’s tech hub opens for applications – Fuse head tells us why innovation is more important now than ever

A&O’s tech hub opens for applications – Fuse head tells us why innovation is more important now than ever

Allen & Overy today (13 January) opens applications for the 7th cohort of its technology hub, Fuse, and is encouraging legal tech startups to apply, as well as companies focused
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