These 15 startups will go head-to-head at ABA Techshow
The winners of the 2018 ABA Techshow Startup Alley competition were announced Tuesday.
Chosen by a public vote held on Above the Law, the winners will give their pitch during the opening night of Techshow and take part in the exhibition hall on March 7-10 in Chicago. More than 6,000 votes were cast during the competition, according a post by Robert Ambrogi at Above the Law.
The 15 finalists are:
• Beagle: An automated contract analysis platform that can be trained to read and understand rules and regulations that help inform decision-makers.
• Book-It Legal: A platform that helps firms and attorneys hire law students on a short-term basis to help with research, cite checking and other tasks.
• Caliber Litigation Services: A web-based litigation management platform that helps attorneys manage their billing, document orders and time.
• Digitory Legal: A budget-management prediction tool used by law firms and in-house departments to better predict legal costs and estimate demands of an issue.
• Evichat: A cloud-based, mobile evidence collection and management company.
• Gideon Legal: A client intake and messaging app.
• Lawyaw: A document assembly tool.
• NextChapter: A web-based tool that helps bankruptcy attorneys prepare, manage and file cases online.
• Qualmet: Provides measurements and reporting of external legal service providers.
• SavvySuit: Creates a pro bono catalogue that helps attorneys find pro bono opportunities.
• SimplyAgree: A closing management tool for corporate issues.
• Social Evidence: Collects and manages information from social media for evidence.
• Time Miner: Tracks billable time a person spends on their smartphone.
• Voluble: Insights for Litigation: Aggregates social media data for use in commercial litigation.
• VortexLegal: A marketplace to find legal service providers like reporters, interpreters and investigators.
The competition was a joint effort between ABA Techshow, Above the Law, Evolve Law and Lawsitesblog.com.
