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Jun 4, 2024 • 35min

Avvoka's Innovative Approach to Document Automation and the Impact of Generative AI - Giles Thompson and Jun Choi

Giles Thompson and Jun Choi from Avvoka discuss their innovative no-code document automation platform with AI-enhanced features like SmartAutomation and SmartConsolidation. They highlight differences in US and UK knowledge management practices, client engagement strategies, and market expansion. Avvoka's vendor-agnostic community events bring legal professionals together, and they are focusing on integrating generative AI technologies into their platform for the future.
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May 30, 2024 • 47min

Exploring the Subscription-Based Legal Services Model with Mathew Kerbis and Jack Shelton

Mathew Kerbis and Jack Shelton discuss transitioning to a subscription-based legal services model, emphasizing automation, predictability, and cost transparency. Shelton highlights in-house software development for complex analyses. The guests explore scaling challenges and sustaining a subscription model for law firms.
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May 29, 2024 • 29min

vLex Integrates Vincent AI with iManage and Automates Docket Ingestion with Docket Alarm

Chief Strategy Officer at vLex, Ed Walters, discusses the integration of Vincent AI with iManage, emphasizing data quality and security measures. The automated docket ingestion feature from Docket Alarm into iManage folders streamlines document organization for legal teams.
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May 20, 2024 • 33min

Catching Up on AI Agents, and Agentic Processes

The hosts discuss their 'Love and LegalTech' series, the impact of AI on law firms' profitability, and the use of agentic AI in information gathering. They emphasize the need for firms to adopt AI tools, align innovation with practice groups, and utilize diverse talent for effective transformation.
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May 7, 2024 • 35min

Love and Legal Tech: Alexis Hayman and Jeff Niemczura

Alexis Hayman and Jeff Niemczura share their journey as a couple in legal tech, discussing their unique career paths, challenges, and shared passion for innovation. They delve into topics such as personal narratives, mentorship, integrating AI, and building strong partnerships through respect and understanding.
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Apr 30, 2024 • 35min

Artificial Lawyer's Richard Tromans: Back to Work!

Richard Tromans, Founder of Artificial Lawyer, discusses the impact of generative AI on the legal industry. He emphasizes the need to integrate AI throughout the business process and adapt the economic model of the legal industry. Tromans also previews the upcoming Legal Innovators conferences in California and London, focusing on generative AI, standardization, and the evolving legal landscape.
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Apr 23, 2024 • 36min

2024 Trends Report: Dynamics Shaping the Future of Legal w/CounselLink's Kris Satkunas

Kris Satkunas from LexisNexis CounselLink discusses the 2024 Trends Report, revealing significant increases in hourly rates across practice areas. Despite this, blended rates at the matter level remain steady. The data challenges the notion that high rates drive clients to mid-sized firms, with large firms maintaining and growing their client base. They also touch on the adoption of alternative fee arrangements in the industry.
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Apr 17, 2024 • 30min

Jorn Vanysacker & Jeroen Thierens from Henchman: We Are Building the "Chief of Staff" For Each Legal Professional

Jorn Vanysacker and Jeroen Thierens from Henchmen discuss revolutionizing legal processes by connecting document management systems, drafting transactions, and data-driven insights. They integrate Microsoft Copilot for accurate contract drafting and emphasize the balance between AI and human input in the legal profession.
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Apr 16, 2024 • 10min

Vlex Pushes Legal Tech Boundaries with New Features and Top Talent

Damien Riehl from vLex discusses new AI features that streamline legal research and reduce prompt engineering. The platform now auto-extracts key info from legal documents, saving time. He believes AI should eliminate the need for prompt engineering, focusing on higher-level tasks instead.
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Apr 9, 2024 • 23min

Bloomberg Law Acquires Dashboard Legal to Enhance Legal Workflow Solutions - Joe Breda and Mat Rotenberg

Joe Breda, President of Bloomberg Law, and Mat Rotenberg, CEO of Dashboard Legal, discuss Bloomberg's acquisition of Dashboard Legal to enhance legal workflow solutions. They emphasize the integration of project management and collaboration tools, including generative AI, for a comprehensive legal workstation. The platform aims to serve large law firms, small to mid-sized firms, and in-house legal departments by addressing data privacy concerns while harnessing the power of AI.

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