LTW 2021.04.02 - Court rooms and vaccinations, big money in legal tech on the rise, and Zoom dress codes
Release Date: 04/02/2021
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info_outlineTop stories in legal tech this week include:
6:13 - Biglaw firms toying with ending the 5-day office work week.
11:06 - Law firms pulling out the stops for lateral associates.
13:12 - Legal Tech Company IPOs Are Rare, but That Could Soon Change
18:10 - Report maps growing 'Justice Tech' market; urges VCs to invest.
22:20 - Florida Bar's best practices for remote proceedings.
28:28 - Weed is legal in NYC, and Cuomo gets a night off from the spotlight.
30:14 - Can a non-lawyer (business person) run a law firm?
46:25 - Witnesses who want to testify remotely may need to prove they haven't been vaccinated.