legal technology

Building the case part 4 BLOG Understanding construction notice provisions

Stop leaving money on the table: What you need to know about construction notice provisions

Stop leaving money on the table: What you need to know about construction notice provisions 2544 2560 Amanda Fong

Part 4 of our video series on construction litigation best practices Miss a contract deadline and you could forfeit your right to additional time or money, no matter how legitimate your claim.  In this episode of Building the Case, Brett Burney of Nextpoint and Jerry Crawford of KGC Consulting break down the critical construction notice…

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AI for mid sized law firms, small and solo firms

AI for the Rest of Us: The advantages and challenges of AI for small and mid-size firms

AI for the Rest of Us: The advantages and challenges of AI for small and mid-size firms 2001 2000 Elizabeth Guthrie

AI has become a widespread force in the legal field, but its application looks different depending on the size of the practice and resources available. This excerpt from Artificial Intelligence for the Rest of Us, a book written by Nextpoint and Tom O’Connor, dives into the benefits and challenges of AI for small and mid-size law firms.…

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Understanding information governance and ediscovery

The prequel to the EDRM: Understanding information governance and ediscovery

The prequel to the EDRM: Understanding information governance and ediscovery 2560 2560 Amanda Fong

In a recent Key Discovery Points video, Brett Burney of Nextpoint and Doug Austin of eDiscovery Today dive into one of the most debated topics in the EDRM 2.0 project: Where does information governance end and discovery begin, and does it even matter? In this blog, we’ll discuss why ediscovery is bigger than just litigation,…

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eDiscovery and AI in 2026: What two legal tech founders really think is coming

eDiscovery and AI in 2026: What two legal tech founders really think is coming 2001 2000 Amanda Fong

If you blinked, you might have missed the moment ediscovery stopped being a niche specialty and became a core business function. Nextpoint CEO and Founder Rakesh Madhava recently joined Matt Rasmussen, CEO of our partner ModeOne, for a candid conversation about the ediscovery trends defining 2026 — from exploding data volumes and cloud adoption to AI,…

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Why screenshots fail in mobile ediscovery: Brett Burney talks defensible collection with Nextpoint partner ModeOne

Why screenshots fail in mobile ediscovery: Brett Burney talks defensible collection with Nextpoint partner ModeOne 2001 2000 Amanda Fong

It’s 2026, and legal teams are still relying on screenshots to collect mobile evidence — a habit that feels harmless until it isn’t. Brett Burney recently joined Ryan Fry of ModeOne, a Nextpoint partner specializing in mobile data collection, on their podcast In Discovery Mode to talk through exactly this problem. Here’s what defensible mobile…

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Legalweek 2026: Reflections from Brett Burney

Legalweek 2026: Brett Burney reflects on AI dominance, the move from Midtown, and more

Legalweek 2026: Brett Burney reflects on AI dominance, the move from Midtown, and more 2001 2000 Brett Burney

Brett Burney, Nextpoint’s eLaw Evangelist, shares his reflection on Legalweek 2026, complete with five key takeaways he learned from the conference this year. An air of trepidation hovered around the attendees of Law.com’s Legalweek 2026 Conference, thanks to a big change in scenery: The conference moved to the massive Javits Center this year, leaving behind…

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AI for the Rest of Us Author Panel

AI for legal professionals: Insights from the authors of “AI for the Rest of Us”

AI for legal professionals: Insights from the authors of “AI for the Rest of Us” 2560 2560 Amanda Fong

Navigating the AI revolution doesn’t require a computer science degree — just the right guidance. Last week, Nextpoint and Tom O’Connor joined EDRM for an author panel discussion on “Artificial Intelligence for the Rest of Us,” the comprehensive guide we wrote together to help legal professionals confidently embrace AI, no matter their firm size or…

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legal document management systems

Work Product vs. Evidence: Why Your Firm’s DMS Is Not an eDiscovery Platform

Work Product vs. Evidence: Why Your Firm’s DMS Is Not an eDiscovery Platform 2560 2560 Brett Burney

Legal document management systems serve a different purpose than ediscovery platforms, although both deal with documents and files. Brett Burney draws from years of ediscovery consulting experience to explain the difference between the two — and why they’re not interchangeable. A legal document management system (DMS) and an ediscovery document review platform serve completely different…

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AI Glossary

The Definitive AI Glossary for Legal Professionals

The Definitive AI Glossary for Legal Professionals 2560 2560 Elizabeth Guthrie

This AI glossary is an excerpt from AI for the Rest of Us, a comprehensive book by Nextpoint and Tom O’Connor that offers honest, practical guidance on AI for legal professionals. Click here to learn more and buy your copy. The technical terminology surrounding AI is vast and complex. Whether you’re just getting started or…

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How to Detect and Challenge Deepfake Evidence Blog

A Federal Judge and Legal Experts Reveal How to Detect and Challenge Deepfake Evidence

A Federal Judge and Legal Experts Reveal How to Detect and Challenge Deepfake Evidence 2560 2560 Amanda Fong

Deepfake evidence is infiltrating courtrooms, and most legal teams don’t have a game plan for handling it. In a recent webinar, we brought together a U.S. District Judge and leading forensic and legal experts to reveal exactly how to challenge, authenticate, and detect deepfake evidence in litigation before it undermines your case. The Expert Panel…

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