Though the event may have wrapped last week, ILTACON 2016 is still generating news. ILTA has just released its interview (embedded below) with Thomson Reuters own Eric Laughlin, managing director of LMS and the Corporate segment, and Elisabet Hardy, vice president of Product Management. Taped during the show, Candi A. Smith, e-discovery project manager with …
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ILTACON 2016 Session: Maximizing Efficiencies with Technology-Backed Workflows
At ILTACON 2016, Nancy Beauchemin from InOutsource; Roger Bonine from Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin; and Abby Spilker from Miles & Stockbridge P.C. spoke about their experiences streamlining their workflow technology. Their session focused on using workflow software suites like Intapp to build brand new, technology-assisted workflows. The whole panel agreed that a significant …
- September 1, 2016
- Andrew McLennan-Murray
The 2016 ILTA/InsideLegal Technology Purchasing Survey: Follow the Money
At the annual International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) conference (ILTACON), underway this week, no discussion of information and insight about the strategy and operations of modern legal organizations would be complete without a discussion of money and how it’s being spent. In cooperation with ILTA, InsideLegal produces an annual survey of legal technology purchasing practices. …
- September 1, 2016
- Alex Cook
ILTACON 2016 Session: A.I. in Law –The State of Play in 2016
During the ILTACON 2016 Session “AI in Law: The State of Play in 2016”, Michael Mills, co-founder and chief strategy officer of Neota Logic, gave compelling insight into the economics, significance and potential of AI in law firms. According to Mills, law firms have traditionally operated on a time-based billing model, simply scaling their work …
- August 31, 2016
- Andrew McLennan-Murray
Connecting with Elite Customers at ILTACON 2016
Thomson Reuters Elite has been engaging its customer base to glean input and feedback to help improve its products. Elizabet Hardy, vice president, product management at Elite, discusses what Elite is hearing from its customers through ILTACON and other customer engagements.
- August 31, 2016
- Leonard Lee
ILTACON 2016 Session: New International Standard for Cloud Due Diligence
The cloud is becoming increasingly ubiquitous at law firms. In fact, a recent ABA Technology Survey stated that 46 percent of cloudless firms will be transitioning in the next 6-12 months. In the session on the “New International Standard for Cloud Due Diligence,” Gregg Brown, senior director Technical Strategy, Computer Standards at Microsoft, and Patrick …
- August 31, 2016
- Joe Raczynski
ILTACON 2016 Session: Empathetic Design In Legal – Redesigning Law for Clients
Among the themes that have emerged at this year’s ILTACON is the notion of “deconstruction” of the legal industry. It was a point Dan Katz, associate professor of Law at Chicago Kent College of Law, touched on in his keynote, particularly as a precursor of change in the space. After all, unleashing big data or …
- August 30, 2016
- Alex Cook
ILTACON 2016: AI, Smart Contracts, Blockchains & More
What are some of the disruptive technologies facing the legal industry? Ron Friedman of Fireman & Co. led an ILTACON 2016 session on “When Will Blockchains and Smart Contracts Be Important in Legal?” He and Eric Laughlin, managing director, Legal Managed Services, Thomson Reuters, sat down to discuss. [audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/legalcurrent/AI__Legal_Technology_with_Eric_Laughlin__Ron_Friedmann.mp3]
- August 30, 2016
- Leonard Lee
ILTACON 2016 Session: How the Past Drives the Future with Predictive Analytics
Does the past drive the future? Why do you need predictive analytics? These are questions a passionate panel of experts sought to answer at the ILTACON 2016 session: “How the Past Drives the Future with Predictive Analytics.” Andy Peterson, Innovative Solutions Strategist at Davis Wright Tremaine; David Cunningham, CIO at Winston & Strawn; Mark Thorogood, …
- August 30, 2016
- Andrew McLennan-Murray
Finding ILTA: The “organic” growth of the International Legal Technology Association
By Monica Bay What is ILTA? Like IBM, not everyone knows what the acronym stands for. (IBM is the International Business Machines Corp., based in Armonk, N.Y.) You won’t find the answer if you assume you can find it at ilta.com. Or ilta.org. ILTA is easy to say and runs smoothly off the tongue—maybe that’s …
- August 30, 2016
- Alex Cook