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Intapp files for IPO. The Palo Alto-based provider of software for the professional services industry is preparing to go public. More here (S1).
LegalZoom reconsiders public offering. The legal tech company had previously filed in 2012, but then withdrew two years later. More here (S1).
The battle to win at legal tech, an article in the Financial Times, covers the rapid shift in the legal + legal tech landscape and increased investor activity in the space. More here.
Factor launched a Legal Transaction Optimization service for law firms, providing a tech-enabled transaction management, due diligence, and documentation support to deal teams. More here.
Milbank announced raises for associates, paying $200k for first-years associates and $355k to the most experienced associates. More here.
El Salvador becomes the first country to accept Bitcoin as legal currency. The legislature announced Wednesday its approval of Pres. Bukele's proposal. More here.
In recognition of PRIDE month, Legal.io presents a free film screening of CURED - a documentary that tells the story of the activists who brought about a pivotal but little-known victory in the movement for LGBTQ equality: the American Psychiatric Association’s 1973 decision to remove homosexuality from its manual of mental illnesses.
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Generational priorities reshape law firm culture, according to 2023 Law Firm Culture Survey.
Valve updated the Steam Subscriber Agreement, eliminating the mandatory arbitration clause and class-action waiver, now directing gamers to the courts instead.
Ahead of the election season, the tech giant is taking steps to put proper disclaimers on its political content.
How Legal.io is working to expand its community of in-house talent, as reported by Legal Dive
BigLaw layoffs continue to rattle the industry, as associate pay hikes continue to highlight discrepancies in the sector.
Former OpenAI CEO set to join Microsoft’s advanced research team, days after controversially exiting the company.
Legal professionals discuss their company bonuses.
Polarization is increasingly fueled by social media and economics.