Jack Newton, the CEO and founding father of Clio, a authorized expertise firm, speaks in October 2024 on the 2024 Clio Cloud Convention in Austin, Texas. (Photograph by Victor Li)
When Clio introduced that it had acquired global legal research platform vLex for $1 billion in June, it was the newest in a sequence of huge strikes from the cloud-based apply administration software program firm.
Because of this deal, Clio now boasts close to start-to-finish capabilities, permitting its customers to depend on the platform for nearly all issues referring to authorized apply and legislation agency administration. Clio can be utilized for consumption, analysis, drafting, case administration, communications, accounting and movement apply, and billing, amongst different issues.
The deal additionally caps a interval of a number of years during which Clio has grown tremendously and was valued at $3 billion as of final yr. It has acquired U.Okay.-based synthetic intelligence platform ShareDo, in addition to doc automation software program Lawyaw. Clio has even sponsored the NHL’s Vancouver Canucks. It’s definitely a far cry from its beginnings, when it debuted on the ABA Techshow in 2008 with only a desk and a few laptops and a easy banner.
On this episode of the Authorized Rebels Podcast Jack Newton, the co-founder and CEO of Clio, talks to the ABA Journal’s Victor Li about what to anticipate from the corporate shifting ahead, in addition to normal points referring to AI.
He additionally provides a preview of the upcoming Clio Cloud Conference, which is scheduled for Oct. 16 and 17 in Boston and can function keynote speeches from authorized expertise pioneer Richard Susskind, bestselling writer Esther Perel and judicial reform activist JJ Velazquez.
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Jack Newton. (Photograph by Danielle Giroux Pictures)
Jack Newton is the CEO and co-founder of the apply administration software program firm Clio.
