Tag: legal entrepreneurship
Legal Tech Startups – $458 Million in Legal Services R&D (via TR Legal Executive Insights)
Take a look at this list of legal startups on Angel List – 414 and counting. I am happy to count many of these companies as #ReInventLaw Speakers / Attendees. While many of these companies may not succeed in the long run – these companies tend to cluster around certain ideas. It is my belief that many of those ideas will ultimately prevail. For more thoughts check out Bob Ambrogi’s post “A Time of Unprecedented Innovation in Legal Technology.” I agree with most of his thoughts on the matter.
Over 800 Folks in Attendance at Cooper Union for ReInventLaw NYC 2014 – Thanks So Much For Coming!
It is a wrap for #ReInventLaw NYC 2014. We finished up with just over 800 folks in attendance for this free, public facing event at the Cooper Union (~725 at the peak of the day according to the security guards who were keeping the count). As the conference co-organizer, I want to thank all of our speakers for speaking, all of our sponsors for sponsoring and all of our attendees for attending!
There are many interesting changes underway within the legal industry. Many of the participants (both speakers and attendees) are part of the innovator / early adopter segment. It was great to connect with everyone. I hope to continue the conversation. More importantly, I look forward to working together to help build the future …
Patrick Ellis – MSU Law 3L (law + entrepreneurship + tech + process + creativity)
As discussed in a prior post, I will be featuring some of my students who are participating in my law, technology and/or entrepreneurship courses here at MSU Law (access the course list here) — Many of my students are doing interesting and exciting things and so I thought I would take some time to highlight them! For more information about these students or my courses – please feel free to contact me – daniel.martin.katz@gmail.com
Pat Ellis is a 3L at Michigan State University College of Law. He notes “I am especially interested in litigation; eDiscovery, information governance, and compliance; legal informatics and data analytics; legal process engineering and project management; startups and social entrepreneurship.” His course work includes all of these topics.
Pat is an active blogger – check out his blog including his recent posts including Paired Programming . . . for Agile Lawyers?, Three Benefits of Open Source Legal Docs, Open Source TAR . . . FOR FREE!
Pat did a recent interview with MOOTUS Blog as their featured Law Student of the Month. You can check out that interview here.
#ReInventLaw NYC – February 7, 2014 The Great Hall @ Cooper Union Sign Up For Your Free Ticket Today!
You are invited to join us for ReInventLaw NYC — to be held in New York City on February 7, 2014 at the Cooper Union in Manhattan.
This high energy completely *free* event that is open to anyone interested in the future of the law including but not limited to law students, practicing lawyers, technologists, venture capitalists, data scientists, legal hackers, government officials, law professors, legal operations professionals, legal entrepreneurs, etc.
The full list of the 40+ Speakers is now live!
In the meantime, please sign up for a free ticket today by clicking here. When they are gone, they are gone (and they are almost gone)!
The event follows immediately on the heels of LegalTech NYC (which is a 12,000+ person trade show attended by the leading technologists in the legal industry). This will make it easy for LegalTechNYC goers to attend.
We are very excited to be able to secure this location for this event – the Cooper Union Great Hall in Manhattan. The Great Hall in among the most important venues in American History as it is the site of Abraham Lincoln original abolitionist speech delivered in this very venue – February 27, 1860.
By way of background, we have run previous sold out events in Silicon Valley, London and Dubai. For recent examples please see here:
http://reinventlawsiliconvalley.com/
http://reinventlawlondon.com/
Check out some of the videos from prior events here:
http://reinventlawchannel.com/
You can learn more about the work of the #ReInventLaw lab here:
http://reinventlaw.com/
Sign up for your free ticket today and we will look forward to seeing you Friday February 7, 2014 @9:00am.
Andy Ninh – Augmented Reality and On-Demand Legal Services (via ReInventLawChannel.com )
In the months to come, I will be featuring some of my students who are participating in my law, technology and/or entrepreneurship courses here at MSU Law (access the course list here) — Many of my students are doing interesting and exciting things and so I thought I would take some time to highlight them! For more information about these students or my courses – please feel free to contact me daniel.martin.katz@gmail.com
Andy Ninh is a 3L at Michigan State University College of Law. “He’s a geek, future attorney & entrepreneur, Google Glass explorer, nutrition and exercise junkie, martial artist, and tech enthusiast.”
Check Out His Personal Website Here (See Below).
Recalculate the Future of Law (via Insight Labs)
Tried to offer some honest and unvarnished statements about the current state of affairs. Click here to see the full interview.
Who’s Eating Big Law’s Lunch – ABA Journal Cover Story October 2013
Very happy to see 2013 MSU Law Grad – Joe Kelly included as part of the story. Also, good to see a number of friends (Ray, Lois, Kevin, Joanna, Oliver, etc.) featured in the article. Entrepreneurship is about doing the obvious before it is obvious to others. Everybody in the story is doing just this!
RoundUp of Coverage of ReInvent Law Silicon Valley 2013 – More Events Coming in 2013 and Beyond – Including ReInvent Law London + ReInvent Law New York
This is Hardly a Complete List but These Provide a Good Overview ….
The Future of Law as Seen From Silicon Valley (The AmLaw Daily – Aric Press)
‘Law is Broken.’ Will These Legal Tech Gurus Bring About Change? (ABA Journal – Law Scribbler/Rachel M. Zahorsky)
Thoughts on the Future of Law from ReInvent Law – Silicon Valley 2013 (The Legal Whiteboard – Jerry Organ)
ReInvent Law is a Really Big Deal (The Legal Whiteboard – Bill Henderson)
ReInvent Law Recap: A Speaker’s and Attendee’s Perspective (The Bionic Lawyer – Kevin Colangelo)
Twitter Recap of #ReInventLaw Silicon Valley (Innov8Social)
Five Core Themes of Legal Services Industry Reinvention (Legal 2050 Blog – J.B. Ruhl)
New Perspectives on the Legal Sector (Virtual Intelligence)
Enough Pain?: Time to Reinvent Law (ERM Legal Solutions – Larry Bridgesmith)
Live Blogging from ReInvent Law Silicon Valley 2013 (Prism Legal – Ron Friedmann)
Archived Tweets and Other Resources from #ReInventLaw Silicon Valley 2013 (Legal Informatics Blog – RC Richards)
Couple More Things …
Here is the Conference Website
Here is the Official Schedule of Presentations from March 8, 2013
And Finally More Events Coming in 2013 …
ReInventLaw London – June 14, 2013
ReInvent Law New York – Fall 2013