They say that a bad lawyer might let a case drag on for several years, but a good lawyer can make it last even longer. Nowhere is the threat of a lawsuit more liberally thrown around than in America, where the State of California actually keeps a list of people who sue too much – the Vexatious Litigant List – and prevents them from wasting any more time in the courts. It’s often said that the U.S. is the most litigious country on the planet, but that’s actually false. Turns out it’s zee Germans, a consequence of what happens in a society when nobody has a sense of humor.
With its never-ending list of regulations and mountains of data, the legal world is ripe for some technological disruption, something we discussed recently in our piece on 6 LegalTech Startups Disrupting the Legal Industry. One of those startups, DISCO, just filed for an initial public offering (IPO).
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