Legal Current took a few minutes from a busy ILTACON to interview Kim Stein, national manager of Knowledge Management Solutions for Thomson Reuters, about moderating Thursday’s panel, “Guerilla KM,” the full roster of events and trends at this year’s show.
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ILTACON – “Watson, I Need You!” Augmented Intelligence for Legal
If you were to imagine the researching aspect of a law firm of the future, what would that look like? Kyla Moran from the IBM Watson Group led a discussion down the path of what we could expect. In what seemed like a shock to many in the room, Moran described an office similar to …
- September 2, 2015
- Joe Raczynski
ILTACON – Is Big Data in Legal a Figment of Our Imaginations?
The ILTACON 2015 Session “Is Big Data in Legal a Figment of Our Imaginations” challenged the concept that big data phenomena simply do not apply to the legal market, and then set out to arm every member of the audience with firsthand examples of big data at work in law firms, giving support in answering …
- September 2, 2015
- Andrew McLennan-Murray
ILTACON – Up, Up, and Away!
At the “Up, Up, and Away! Your Ascent into the Cloud!” session at ILTACON 2015, a panel of experts assembled to discuss the current state of cloud computing in the legal market. IT professionals from Broad and Cassle and Eagle Technologies discussed modern uses of cloud computing and analyzed its effectiveness in the legal marketplace. …
- September 1, 2015
- Andrew McLennan-Murray
ILTACON – Careers in Legal Technology – The Numbers, The Buzz, The Shift
The ILTACON 2015 session “Careers in Legal Technology – The Numbers, The Buzz, The Shift” focused on the subject of careers, job security, skills and capacities, and future trends for the legal industry. The panel shared insights and offered their opinions on technology talent in law firms and the legal industry. When the panel was …
- September 1, 2015
- Andrew McLennan-Murray
On the edge of law firm technology – ILTA 2014 session
Over the previous three years at ILTA, one of the most popular sessions has been “What’s That? New and Cool Technologies.” This year was no different. A capacity crowd of legal technologists listened to the witty foursome of Jeffrey Brandt of PinHawk LLC, Mark Manoukian of Kegler, Brown, Hill & Ritter, Beau Mersereau of Fish & …
- August 20, 2014
- Joe Raczynski
Unleashing IT to Disrupt, Define and Differentiate Future Strategies: ILTA day three keynote
No matter what size your firm is or its location, you must have a global mindset. Oh, and we will all be replaced by robots. Those were the key takeaways after the Wednesday morning keynote at ILTA 2014. Rohit Talwar, CEO of Fast Future Research Limited presented “Unleashing IT to Disrupt, Define and Differentiate Future …
- August 20, 2014
- Susan Martin
Stealth disruption – ILTA 2014 session
During ILTA 2014, a number of panelists gave a series of TED-style talks on how to subtly encourage their attorneys into adopting new technology. Each panelist presented their own successful method of stealth disruption, most of which were not driven by technology but rather by social techniques for driving change within their organizations. Each panelist …
- August 20, 2014
- Andrew McLennan-Murray
Should law firms build apps?
On the first day of ILTA’s 2014 convention on Monday, I attended a rather fascinating session. The title was “To App or Not To App?” and it was focused around if it makes sense for a law firm to produce their own apps. The following questions were posed: Do law firm apps really do the useful things they …
- August 19, 2014
- Joe Raczynski
A Day in the Life of a Threat Actor – ILTA 2014 session
After several sessions discussing the risks firms may face from cyber security threats, it was a welcome change of pace to hear more about how these threats are orchestrated and what organizations are doing to stay ahead of “threat actors.” Barry Hensley, executive director of the Counter Threat Unit at Dell SecureWorks, offered a …
- August 19, 2014
- Alex Cook