This post is one of several summarizing our coverage of LegalTech New York 2010.  For our other posts click here. Reported by:  Gregory Bufithis InsideLegal counted 96 eDiscovery/litigation support vendors present and as they said — and we agree — everybody’s theme was predictable, up-front, and simple to understand pricing.   Makes sense: increased competition in the [...]

This post is one of several summarizing our coverage of LegalTech New York 2010.  For our other posts click here. Reported by:  Scott Madsen, Esq. / The Posse List Editorial Staff Deborah Baron (Vice President, Legal & Compliance, Autonomy) moderated the session titled “Taking Compliance and E-discovery to the Cloud”.   (For a video interview of [...]

This post is one of several summarizing our coverage of LegalTech New York 2010.  For our other posts click here. Reporter:  Christian Aust Trilantic is a leading U.K.-based legal support provider that focuses on electronic discovery services.  They sponsored a double-panel for the International E-Discovery track at LegalTech.  The panels introduced and discussed EU data [...]

  Reported by The Posse List LegalTech team:  Gregory Bufithis, Christian Aust, Scott Madsen, Alexis Gambetta Being a native New Yorker now living in Europe, it is always a joy to return to the amazing buzz, the kinetic energy that is New York City.  The seeming cacophony of sounds and actions actually belies one overriding [...]

This post is one of several summarizing our coverage of LegalTech New York 2010.  For our other posts click here. Reporter:  Gregory Bufithis Jason R. Baron and Ralph Losey finally made their Broadway premiere with “E-discovery: Did You Know”, a multimedia presentation we have seen several times in beta.  To get a feel for the futuristic presentation [...]

Facebook Deputy General Counsel Mark Howitson was yesterday’s keynote speaker and he said Facebook is “looking for a fight”.  He said that almost every day, law enforcement officials and civil litigators request information from a user’s Facebook account.  And, he said, there’s some public misunderstanding about what Facebook’s legal responsibilities are to protect user’s privacy.  [...]

As many vendors (and participants) told us, last year’s show was indicative of the crashing economy:  low attendance, lackluster enthusiasm.  But this year the number of folks attending seems to be up although according to some of the “veteran vendors” (participants who have done 5+ LegalTech shows) say overall vendor participation seems down.  But there does seem to [...]

Our team arrived in NYC yesterday for LegalTech New York.  It opens today (February 1st) for 3 days.  It will be held at The Hilton New York (1335 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York  1-212-586-7000). The show is presented by ALM Events, a producer of educational and networking events.  And most of us know ALM [...]