Final week introduced the thirteenth annual ClioCon — the annual convention of authorized know-how firm Clio — to Boston, Mass., the place cofounder and CEO Jack Newton gave a keynote through which he laid out the corporate’s imaginative and prescient for a new era of AI-driven legal work. That new period is one through which Clio turns into an “clever authorized work platform” that serves not as a system of report, however as a system of motion, powering attorneys by their workdays by automating a lot of what they do.
Many had puzzled what Newton’s keynote would carry, approaching the heels of the corporate’s $1 billion acquisition of authorized analysis and AI firm vLex, the biggest deal ever in authorized tech. Newton didn’t disappoint, asserting a slew of recent merchandise and options, formidable plans to combine AI all through Clio’s merchandise, and formal growth into the enterprise authorized market with a brand new division and a brand new platform. It was a keynote that left some folks thrilled, others shell-shocked. Maybe most putting was that a lot of what he outlined was not off sooner or later, however right here at this time.
The subsequent day, LawNext host Bob Ambrogi sat down stay with Newton for this interview through which they recapped a lot of what Newton lined in his keynote and mentioned what lies forward for the corporate and its chief.
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