I’m happy to announce that I’ve joined the advisory board of ClariLegal. ClariLegal is an award-winning, cloud-based preferred vendor management platform that improves business outcomes while reducing overall litigation support and ediscovery costs. ClariLegal matches corporate law departments and law firms with preferred vendors through a fast and complete RFP and bidding process, benefitting
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LegalTech Legend Interview
A big thank to Rob Ameerum at Legal IT Today for making me part of their LegalTech Legends interview series in the June 2019 issue. I feel quite honored to be included, especially in a global publication.
The interview gave me the chance to to reflect on my experiences and insights into technology and…
Catching Up – Recent Kennedy-Mighell Report Podcasts
From time to time, I like to post a set of links to recent Kennedy-Mighell Report podcasts and to podcast interviews I’ve done. It’s that time again.
Let me start with a recent very fun and wide-ranging interview I did for Lora Cheadle and her Flaunt! podcast. The episode is titled “Technology, the Legal…
Productization of Legal Services – 2014 Version
[Note: I wrote this article about a “big idea” in 2014. Due to issues with the publisher’s website and search, the article has become all but impossible to find.I felt like I was back on the web in the days before search engines, but I found it by hand. I’m reposting my original version…
The Dennis Kennedy Video Curation Project
Someone recently asked me if there were many videos of me speaking or being interviewed. I said, “Yes. They are scattered all over the Internet.”
I got the gentle suggestion that maybe it would be a good idea for me to collect links to those in one place. I couldn’t disagree.
This post begins my…
Recording The Kennedy-Mighell Report Podcast Live at #ABATECHSHOW
I’m heading to Chicago for what I believe will officially be my “umpteenth” visit to the ABA TECHSHOW. It’s definitely the legal tech conference where I have the most fun.
In big news, after more than 230 podcast episodes of The Kennedy-Mighell Report, Tom Mighell and I will record our first podcast while…
My LegalRnD Courses Now Posted on the Syllabi Commons
From time to time, I’m involved in discussions or see discussions about how to teach technology, practice management, and innovation as part of the law school curriculum. I’m now teaching a class called “Delivering Legal Services” as part of the LegalRnD program at Michigan State University College of Law. Last fall, I…
Legal Technology Definition Quadrant Chart 1.0
People regularly ask me what “legal technology” or “legal tech” means when I use the terms and tell them it is something I’ve focused on for many years. In my class in Entrepreneurial Lawyering last fall in Michigan State’s LegalRnD program, I realized that “legal technology” was a term I took for granted and it…
Cloud Computing TECHREPORT – 2018 ABA Survey Results
The American Bar Association, for many years, has surveyed lawyers about their use of technology. The 2018 results are now available. The full results are available for purchase here.
The ABA Legal Technology Resource Center (fondly acronymized as “LTRC”) has been publishing summaries of key findings from the survey as TECHREPORTS, which are available…
Syllabus for My Entrepreneurial Lawyering Class Posted on Syllabi Commons
I’m a big fan of what John Mayer is doing at the Syllabi Commons and the Teaching Technology to Law Students Special Interest Group.

He is collecting syllabi from law school course that provide opportunities for law students to learn about technology and its application and impact in the legal profession and the legal system.…