Law Practice Management

This story will be updated from ClioCon 2024 in Austin, Texas with the latest news and interviews from the conference Legal Trends Report Clio has released the ninth edition of […]
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If you are going to the Clio Cloud Conference in Austin starting Monday (or watching it virtually), do not miss our live-on-stage version of Legaltech Week, with a full panel of our regulars plus a special guest.
Many of you are regulars for our weekly Friday live show, where we discuss the week’s top news in legal tech and legal
Continue Reading Legaltech Week: Catch Us Live on Tuesday at ClioCon (and Watch Our Regular Show Today)

Monday marks the start of the 12th Clio Cloud Conference, and as the company that produces it, Clio, continues to grow and expand, so too does the conference, with its largest-ever number of attendees and its move from a single host hotel to the Austin, Texas, convention center with attendees spread across a number of nearby hotels.
With 2,600
Continue Reading The 12th Clio Cloud Conference, Starting Monday, Will Be the Largest Yet, with A Heavy Emphasis on AI

Over the first three posts in this series, I’ve talked about the shrinking ownership of law practice management technology for solo and small firms — how most of the major contenders in the market have all come to be owned by just six overarching ownership groups.
I’ve shown you who those groups are and which products they own. I’ve covered
Continue Reading The Shrinking Ownership of Law Practice Management Technology (Part 4 of 4): Wrapping It All Up

In the first two posts in this series, I have talked about the consolidation of ownership that has occurred in recent years for law practice management technology. Whereas this market was once characterized by a variety of competing companies, virtually all of the major products are now owned by one of six ownership groups. Part 2 provided a “scorecard” of
Continue Reading The Shrinking Ownership of Law Practice Management Technology (Part 3 of 4): Future Development and Market Opportunities

“You can’t tell the players without a scorecard,” yelled the hawkers of olden days at major league baseball stadiums. In the modern days of law practice management, that may still be true.
As I wrote yesterday in part one of this four-part series, the law practice management market has undergone dramatic consolidation, from what was once a robust marketplace
Continue Reading The Shrinking Ownership of Law Practice Management Technology (Part 2 of 4): A Scorecard of Who Owns What

Sixteen years ago marked the beginning of a sea change in law practice management technology for solo and small law firms. On March 1, 2008, a virtually unknown company out of Canada called Themis Solutions launched the first cloud-based software product for managing a law practice, called Clio. Coincidentally, just a week earlier, another company, Rocket Matter,
Continue Reading The Shrinking Ownership of Law Practice Management Technology (Part 1 of 4): A Market Dominated by Just Six Ownership Groups

The chief executive officer of law practice management company CARET left that role on her accord and remains a member of the company’s board of directors, the company says.
Earlier this week, Law.com reported that Keri Gohman, the former Bain Capital Ventures partner who had been CARET’s CEO since 2022, was laid off, along with two other executives, Joanna
Continue Reading CARET Says Its CEO Left Of Her Own Accord, Remains on Company’s Board

Last week, as the law practice management company Clio announced a record $900 million funding round, the largest ever for a legal technology company, I published an exclusive LawNext podcast interview with Jack Newton, Clio’s founder and CEO, recorded a few days ahead of the announcement. 
With so much interest in that story and that interview, I thought I’d
Continue Reading Here’s the Video Version of My Interview with Jack Newton about Clio’s Record $900M Raise

As the law practice management company Clio today announced a record $900 million funding round, the largest ever for a cloud legal technology company, at a whopping $3 billion valuation, Clio’s founder and CEO Jack Newton joins LawNext for an exclusive podcast interview. 
In a conversation recorded last week, ahead of today’s announcement, Newton and host Bob Ambrogi dive
Continue Reading Exclusive LawNext Interview: CEO Jack Newton on Clio’s Record-Setting $900M Raise

The law practice management company Clio today announced a record-setting raise of $900 million, at a valuation of a whopping $3 billion, in an oversubscribed Series F investment round that the company says will accelerate its ability to continue to build and develop its multi-product platform and expand its market both to larger firms and to more than 130 countries
Continue Reading Clio Sets Legal Tech Funding Record with $900M Raise at $3B Valuation; LawNext Has Exclusive Podcast Interview with Founder Jack Newton