Last week I made my annual pilgrimage to Legaltech New York. This conference is hands down one of my favorite legal technology conferences in large part because of the people. This conference is one of the rare occasions where many of the best and brightest in legal technology are drawn to the same place at the same time.

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Finally, I caught up with the CEO of Lex Machina, Josh Becker, and we talked about the recent acquisition by LexisNexis and Lex Machina’s latest feature release, the Attorney Data Engine. First, Josh assured me that even though they’d been acquired, it would be business as usual with no major changes other than the infusion of Lexis’ additional resources and knowledge and the expansion into more practice areas, not just IP. He also discussed their newest feature, the Attorney Data Engine, which leverages previously untapped PACER data sources on attorneys, providing lawyers with even more analytics about the cases they’re working on.

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