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Tuesday, 3 December 2013

Legal startup news (December 2013)

Online Matchmakers Offer New Way to Find Legal Help (Wall Street Journal, h/t @jkubicki)
Intuit Agrees To Acquire Small Business Document Startup Docstoc (TechCrunch)
Intuit Snaps Up Docstoc To Expand Small Business Ecosystem Empire (Forbes)
SparkLabs Global Ventures Closes First Investments In LawPal[...] (TechCrunch)
Lawyer launches jargon-free legal service for entrepreneurs (The Telegraph)
Stanford Law: Vortex for Legal Tech Startups (Law Technology News)

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Thursday, 7 November 2013

Legal startup news (November 2013)

LPO provider Exigent raises stakes in lower cost offering with mLegal acquisition (The Lawyer)
Shake Raises $3M To Deliver Simple Legal Agreements To Your Smartphone (TechCrunch)
ditto on VentureBeat
Wevorce Gets $1.7 Million To Use Technology To Make Divorce Less Messy (TechCrunch)

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Wednesday, 2 October 2013

Legal startup news (October 2013)

Online Attorney Marketplace UpCounsel Raises $1.5 Million, Opens Its Patent Practice To All (TechCrunch)
Docstoc Redesigns Its Site To Become The Go-To Place For Small Business Documents (TechCrunch)
Anaqua secures $25M to guard your trademarks, patents, and other valuable creations (VentureBeat)
Rocket Lawyer Is Free To Use ‘Free’, As Court Denies Rival LegalZoom A Hearing For Its False Ad Claims (TechCrunch)
How Do I (Really) Know If My Startup Is Infringing On Trademarks? (Fast Company) (hey, that’s me!)
10 Legal Startups to Watch (Outsell)
Lawdingo Raises $690K More To Help You Talk To Lawyers Instantly (TechCrunch)
Supercharging Patent Lawyers With AI (IEEE Spectrum)
This 20-Something Lawyer Is Putting Herself Out Of Business And Wants You To Help (Forbes)

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Sunday, 15 September 2013

Legal startup news (September 2013)

Legislation Tracking And Prediction Startup FiscalNote Raises $1.2M From Mark Cuban And Others (TechCrunch)
Jurify: Lowers Cost and Time of Legal Research (Tech Cocktail)
PayPal founder invests in internet start-up aimed at helping lawyers and clients collaborate (Legal Futures)

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Tuesday, 6 August 2013

Legal startup news (August 2013)

YC-Backed SimpleLegal Reduces Legal Bills With Machine Learning (TechCrunch)
YC-Backed Casetext Takes a New Angle on Value Added Legal Research With Wikipedia-Style User Annotations (TechCrunch)
UpCounsel Lets Lawyers (And Clients) Escape Life At The Law Firm (Fast Company)

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Tuesday, 9 July 2013

Legal startup news (July 2013)

Foundry Group invests in the online dispute resolution startup Modria
ditto on VentureBeat
LegalReach opens its attorney network to anyone, secures $900k (VentureBeat)

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Tuesday, 11 June 2013

Legal startup news (June 2013)

Modus Raises $10M For Data Driven Approach To E-Discovery (TechCrunch)
ditto on VentureBeat
Despite the Massive Size of the Legal Industry ($300B), Venture Capital Funding to the Legal Tech Sector is Limping Along (CB Insights)

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