The state court legal research and analytics platform noted that it plans to leverage this funding round for its “next phase of growth” which will see new generative AI features and product releases.
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EvenUp Is Focused on the Holy Grail of Litigation Analytics
So there I was in the massive Exhibit Hall at the ILTA conference on Wednesday. I was at the end of my last full day at the Conference. My feet hurt, and I was tired. As I previously mentioned, ILTA provided a start-up alley in the very back of the Hall. In addition to the booths, there was a stage…
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How to Choose the Right Legal Data Vendor: An API Checklist for Law Firms

Law firms’ use of APIs — or application programming interfaces — is proliferating, as they access data from external sources for a range of purposes, from building analytics, to gathering intelligence on their clients and competitors, to developing proprietary AI tools, and more.
But with the proliferating use of APIs comes a proliferation of legal data vendors offering APIs. How…
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Trellis’ Nicole Clark on Leveraging State Court Data for Competitive Advantage (TGIR Ep. 214)
The Geek in Review podcast hosts Marlene Gebauer and Greg Lambert interviewed Nicole Clark, CEO of Trellis, about their new Law Firm Intelligence tool (LFI). This tool allows law firms to analyze aggregated and normalized state trial court data to gain competitive intelligence across cases, practice areas, and performance. Collecting this unstructured data from county courts is very…
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Trellis New State Court Analytics Tools: Improved Litigation Decisions and Better Firm Management
Trellis’ new state court analytics tools provide much needed insights into litigators and their law firms which will lead to better strategic decisions. But the real value of the tools may be to firm management, especially for large firms with offices in multiple locations.
Lost in the hoopla recently from the announcements of big players in legal tech of their…
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Trellis Releases Law Firm Intelligence, Slicing Trial Court Data by Law Firm
Law Firm Intelligence by Trellis comes with seven new analytics dashboards, allowing users to filter trial court data by specific metrics like judges, motions grant rates, types of cases or outcomes for a chosen law firm.
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Everything You Wanted To Know About Opposing Counsel In State Court But Were Afraid To Ask
Or at least never had a way to ask before now.
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Start up Corner: Pre/Dicta litigation prediction software
Pre/Dicta’s litigation prediction software helps litigators to understand judicial behaviour and predicts how judges will rule. Launched in 2022, the Maryland, United States-headquartered startup acquired Gavelytics at the start of …
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On LawNext Podcast: The Four Founders of vLex and Fastcase on the Merger Of Their Two Companies

It was major news April 4 when the legal research and technology companies Fastcase and vLex announced their merger, creating a single entity that they say now has the world’s largest subscriber base of lawyers and law firms and a legal research library of more than 1 billion documents from more than 100 countries.
It is a deal that could…
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With New Enterprise API, UniCourt Takes An API-First Approach To Providing ‘Legal Data As A Service’
When UniCourt was founded in 2017 to provide access to court data and analytics, APIs were an afterthought, cofounder Josh Blandi now says. The company’s original focus was on building an application to provide law firms and others with easy access to federal and state court records. But soon customers were asking for API access to the data, and UniCourt…
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Fastcase Merges With vLex, With Plans for Integrated AI-Powered Research Offerings
The merger creates a global law library with over a billion documents, which Fastcase CEO Ed Walters called “the most important training set” for large language models, such as those that power ChatGPT.
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In Major Legal Tech Deal, vLex and Fastcase Merge, Creating A Global Legal Research Company, Backed By Oakley Capital and Bain Capital
In a deal that will reshape the legal research and legal technology landscape on a global basis and threaten the longstanding “Wexis” legal research duopoly, the companies vLex and Fastcase today announced that they have merged into a single entity that they say will have the world’s largest subscriber base of lawyers and law firms and a legal research library…
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vLex and Fastcase Merge to Form World’s Largest Global Law Library (Everything, Everywhere, All at Once)
Today vLex and Fastcase, two of the fastest-growing legal technology companies, announced that they are merging to form the world’s largest digital law library. The combined company will also have the world’s largest law firm subscriber base and resources containing more than one billion legal documents from more than 100 countries. Oakley Capital and Bain Capital Credit are investing…
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Here Comes Pre/Dicta–Forget Everything You Thought You Knew About Legal Analytics and Predictions
Pre/Dicta has profiled 750 federal judges and built an algorithm that can predict how each judge will rule on a motion to dismiss based on the cause of action, the characteristics of the parties and the attorneys. It runs this prediction based on one piece of data – the docket number!
It does not read the complaint, it does not…
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Using Litigation Analytics Is Now ‘Table Stakes,’ Lex Machina Survey Finds
Way back in 2018, as an increasing number of legal technology companies were launching litigation analytics products, I wrote about the trend in a post on Above the Law, where I posited that it could someday be malpractice for a lawyer not to use analytics.
Now, a survey out today from Lex Machina, one of the original legal…
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Following Pre/Dicta’s Acquisition of Gavelytics, The Two Companies’ CEO Discuss What The Deal Means for Legal Analytics

Earlier this week, I reported here that the litigation analytics company Gavelytics, which shut down operations in June, has been acquired by a relative newcomer to the legal analytics space, Pre/Dicta, which launched its product in July after two years of development.
Yesterday, I met via Zoom with the CEOs of the two companies, Dan Rabinowitz of Pre/Dicta and…
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