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May 12, 2017

Empowering the Data Driven Lawyer of the Future

I spoke with Jeff Pfeifer, the vice president of product management at LexisNexis, where he is responsible for product development strategy for the company’s electronic solutions portfolio.We discussed how the exponential growth in data is presenting new challenges in legal research, what is necessary to empower the data driven lawyer of the future, ways that machine learning and artificial intelligence are impacting the legal field, and how the evolution of analytics is influencing the predictability of trial outcomes, among other topics.

 

October 19, 2016

Empowering Moneyball Lawyering

I spoke with Owen Byrd, the Chief Evangelist and General Counsel of Lex Machina, a company that provides legal analytics to enable lawyers to make data driven decisions.

We discussed how lawyers are currently using analytics to make decisions, Lex Machina’s evolution since its acquisition by LexisNexis, the connection between IP and securities analytics, the company’s new Comparator apps, and where the legal industry is headed, among other topics.

 

January 26, 2016

Providing Openness and Transparency to Law

I spoke with Josh Becker, the CEO of Lex Machina, a provider of legal analytics to law firms and corporate legal departments for their business development and trial success. We discussed the mission of Lex Machina, the impact of the company’s acquisition by LexisNexis, the impact of analytics on legal practitioners, and where this area is headed, among other topics.

December 15, 2015

The Value of Data-Driven Decision Making in the Law

I spoke with Karl Harris, the Vice President of Products for Lex Machina, a software-as-a-service provider of data analytics for patent and trademark litigation data, recently acquired by LexisNexis, where he leads all product management, development, and strategy.

We discussed Lex Machina’s custom insight apps designed to help lawyers leverage information to win cases and close business, how they integrate with Lex Machina’s legal analytics platform, the tools it is launching, and where the sector is headed in 2016, among other topics.

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August 28, 2015

ILTA 2015 and Jumpstarting Your Use of SharePoint

I spoke with Doug Horton, the president and CEO of Handshake Software, a provider of SharePoint-based products and services to the legal market.We discussed how Handshake Software is helping law firms streamline their use of SharePoint with its Jumpstart portal for rapid deployment, its Expertise Locator, and key integrations with LexisNexis and Neudesic, among others. Horton also highlighted how Handshake Software supports Microsoft Office 365 and SharePoint Online, and what the company is planning for the 2015 ILTA conference.

 

May 29, 2015

Adding Mojo to Your Matter Management

I spoke with Tim Cheadle, the founder and CEO of MatterMojo, a cloud-based client and matter management system for small and mid-sized law firms. Prior to founding the company, he was the General Manager of the LexisNexis UK & International Enterprise Solutions business.

We discussed his background and the genesis of MatterMojo, the significance of the name, the company’s extensive partnership with Microsoft, and the future of cloud-based client and matter management.

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July 16, 2014

How Every Successful Legal Tech Professional is Like an Ironman

I spoke with BJ Schaknowski, the Vice President of Sales and Professional Services at LexisNexis, where he is responsible for all sales and consulting for software solutions sold to law firms and corporate legal departments.We discussed the company’s sponsorship of the 2014 Raleigh Ironman 70.3 in June, the lessons that professionals can learn from triathlon, and how the event connects with the core values that LexisNexis promotes. Schaknowski noted that endurance races reflect various elements for success, including: a passion for living; a commitment to hard work; thoughtful planning; and, a focus on positive outcomes, among other ideals.

 

January 28, 2013

Complexity, Cost, and Risk Are the Biggest Challenges of 2013

I spoke with Steve Ashbacher, vice president of Concordance, which is part of the Litigation Solutions team at LexisNexis. We discussed the focus of the litigation solutions team this year, the issues that are driving these changes, and how his group is addressing them.Ashbacher noted those who understand data volumes and build better infrastructure will most effectively address the complexity, cost, and risk challenges of 2013.

September 26, 2011

Reinventing Lawyers.com and Martindale.com

My colleague, Larry Bodine, the founder of LawMarketing.com and a prominent legal marketing authority for over a decade, has taken his talents to LexisNexis, where he will serve as the editor-in-chief for Lawyers.com and Martindale.com.  During a recent meeting, I asked him about his goals for the two sites and what the legal community can expect from their reinvention.  Watch our interview below:

 

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