Although us lawyers sometimes hate to admit it in front of our non-lawyer friends, we all know that the glamorous image of the profession is often a gross misrepresentation of reality. It’s not that the litigation shark or the savvy corporate lawyer depicted in television shows and movies do not exist. They do. But the … Continued
CodeX, The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics hosted the FutureLaw 2017 conference on April 6. It saw a galaxy of legal technology speakers including Gillian Hadfield (professor of economics at the University of Southern California); Lucy Endel Bassli, Assistant General Counsel, Legal Operations at Microsoft; and Mary O Carroll, Head of Legal Operations at Google. … Continued
In the opening episode of hit TV show Suits, Mike Ross finds himself in an interview for a legal associate position despite having no formal qualifications. Mike has never stepped into law school, yet wants a job in the most prestigious law firm in New York. The only thing, it turns out, is that he is a … Continued
Noory Bechor, CEO LawGeex[ninja_form id=] [ninja_form id=] In a detailed piece, The New York Times looked at the likelihood of robots taking lawyer jobs. It was not alone in raising this scenario. In the same week came different stories with similar headlines: “Fear not the Robot Lawyer,” “I Robot Took Your Job,” and “The Robot Lawyers are … Continued
One hour. It is something that still has meaning when it comes to speed and efficiency. The world’s most innovative company, Amazon has revolutionized shopping, offering One Hour delivery of goods. The online giant is even rushing steaming food from the best restaurants in cities to homes or workplaces within this sixty minute window. Now, added to the list of One … Continued
Today we announced our new $7 million funding round which was led by a group of top-tier investors, including Japanese-based HR and information services company, Recruit Holdings, the owner of Indeed.com. See our full press release here. This funding is a vote of confidence for our vision of “Automating the Legal World”. We plan to use the … Continued
Legal SaaS A.I. platform LawGeex raises $7 million in funding round TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, March 7th, 2017: LawGeex, the leading A.I. contract review platform for businesses, has today announced the closing of a $7 million Series A funding round. The round was led by a group consisting of high-profile investors, including Japanese-based HR and information … Continued
It was one week before the legal industry’s main tech conference, Legalweek. For the past two years, the LawGeex team of lawyers, engineers and data scientists worked day and night, enhancing and revising our contract review automation platform. We had received plenty of amazing feedback about cost and time savings from in-house lawyers. But we had … Continued
New York in February saw the latest in legal news, predictions and buzz for three days at Legalweek 2017. We picked the 10 best tweets from the conference, revealing the essential legaltech trends. 1. The minority in the legal profession are making the major changes. Stark findings from the In-house team at Microsoft showed that innovation is only being driven by … Continued
