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Webcast on the 2024 Securities Litigation Report

On March 7, 2024, Lex Machina hosted a webcast on the recently released 2024 Securities Report. The webcast featured guest speakers Kevin McDonough (Partner at Latham & Watkins) and Laura Hopkins (Lex Machina’s Legal Data Expert in Securities Litigation), moderated by Aria Nejad (Lex Machina’s In-house Counsel). They discussed overarching […]

By |2024-03-12T09:41:19-08:00March 13th, 2024|Legal Trends, Reports|

Webcast on Legal Analytics Survey Results 2024

On February 27, 2024, Lex Machina hosted a webcast on the Legal Analytics Survey Results 2024: The Impact of Legal Analytics. Karl Harris, CEO of Lex Machina, interviewed Steven Lerner, Senior Reporter at Law360. They discussed the results from the latest Legal Analytics survey conducted in January 2024, which involved […]

By |2024-03-06T15:47:29-08:00February 29th, 2024|Legal Trends, Reports|

Webcast on the 2024 Patent Litigation Report

On February 8, 2024, Lex Machina hosted a webcast on the recently released 2024 Patent Report. The webcast featured guest speakers Michael Flynn (Partner at Morris Nichols Arsht & Tunnell), Michael Connelly (President of WIT Legal), and Elaine Chow (Lex Machina’s Legal Data Expert in Patent Litigation and editor of […]

By |2024-03-06T15:48:01-08:00February 12th, 2024|Legal Trends, Reports|

Record Breaking 100% of Users Continue to Find Legal Analytics to be Valuable

A recent 2024 survey of more than 350 legal professionals from law firms of all sizes confirmed the value of Legal Analytics. A record 100% of users found Legal Analytics to be valuable, while 83% of non-users also viewed Legal Analytics as valuable. In addition, 80% of users reported that clients require or expect them to use Legal Analytics.

By |2024-03-06T15:48:55-08:00February 5th, 2024|Legal Trends|

Patent Litigation in the S.D.Fla. and Schedule A Cases

Patent case filings in the Southern District of Florida have declined by 21.5 percent between 2022 and 2023 from 79 to 62. However, a specific type of patent case filing has increased significantly in that district this year – patent cases against “Schedule A” Defendants.

As discussed in a previous blog […]

By |2024-03-06T15:49:19-08:00January 22nd, 2024|Legal Trends|

Patent Findings in 2023

Lex Machina briefly examined the analytics for the 3,436 patent cases that terminated in 2023. Slightly less than half, or 1,700 cases, were in one of three district courts: the Western District of Texas, the Eastern District of Texas, or the District of Delaware. This is perhaps not surprising, given […]

By |2024-01-14T14:06:43-08:00January 17th, 2024|Legal Trends|

Lex Machina Releases its 2023 Contracts: Commercial Litigation Report

Lex Machina is proud to release its 2023 Contracts: Commercial Litigation Report, which provides insights into commercial litigation trends in federal district court and appellate court over the three-year period from 2020 to 2022. This report surveys emerging trends in case filings (including federal appellate cases), most active venues, judges, […]

By |2023-12-06T22:17:33-08:00December 7th, 2023|Legal Trends, Reports|

Lex Machina Releases its 2023 Torts Litigation Report

Lex Machina is proud to release its 2023 Torts Litigation Report, which provides insights into torts litigation trends in federal district court and appellate court over the three-year period from 2020 to 2022. This report surveys emerging trends in case filings (including federal appellate cases), most active venues, judges, law […]

By |2023-11-09T08:04:57-08:00November 9th, 2023|Legal Trends, Reports|
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