By James CôtéFeb 19, 20207 minConvenience is KingIntroduction I recently saw an exciting legal tech product that has a lot of potential. I think it could make many people's lives much...
By James CôtéJan 20, 20208 minThe Industrialization of Law"Competitive markets are not much fun for sellers" – Richard Posner It's common knowledge that the billable hour skews lawers' incentive...
By James CôtéOct 14, 20196 minAn overlooked factor in the changing legal marketIn this essay I want to explore what I think is perhaps the most influential factor changing the legal market: the number of lawyers in...
By James CôtéAug 12, 201912 minLegal Tech Adoption: A principled approach“Ironically, the popular business press, focused on hot, emerging industries, is prone to presenting these special cases as proof that we...
By James CôtéJun 18, 20196 minHow to stop being ‘behind’There seems to be a sentiment pervasive in the legal blogosphere that lawyers are “behind”: “The pace of change in legal services is not...
By James CôtéMay 1, 20194 minDear Legal Innovators: This is Normal.Whenever I tell my friends that I work on bringing law into the present day, they all say “well, it can’t be as bad as {my profession}”....