July News 2025

As temperatures rise, so does the pace of innovation. This July, under the blazing sun and behind glowing screens, we’re seeing a surge of momentum across the legal tech world. From new strategies to fresh insights, the digital world is heating up—and we’re here to help you stay ahead of the curve. Here’s what we’re reading, watching, and listening to this month: 

Read

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow is one of the New York Times’s 100 Best Books of the 21st Century. This 2022 novel by Gabrielle Zevin follows the relationship between two friends who begin a successful video game company together. It is Zevin’s fifth novel for adults and tenth novel overall.

Watch

„The Bear“ follows a young fine-dining chef’s return to Chicago to run his family’s sandwich shop after his brother’s suicide. Far from the world he’s used to, Carmy must navigate small business struggles, a strong-willed kitchen staff, and strained family ties. As he fights to transform the shop and himself, his rough-around-the-edges crew slowly becomes his chosen family. 

Listen

AI Lawyer Talking Tech 

A completely AI generated lawyer examines brealthroughs in legal AI, covering theme like:

“The AI‑Powered Legal Frontier” 

“The Legal AI Revolution: Shifting Paradigms” 

Scaling a Custom Chat Export Solution with ModernETL 

What began as a simple proof of concept—converting undocumented XML into RSMF files for review—quickly evolved into a true enterprise-scale challenge: 

  • 17+ million chat messages 
  • Hundreds of embedded ZIP archives 
  • Multiple attachments, compounding complexity 

Standard desktop workflows couldn’t handle it. Starting over wasn’t an option. 

The result? A scalable, repeatable workflow that turned weeks of processing into hours—and got review teams working before ingestion even finished. 

Read how Sandline scaled this custom chat solution with ModernETL. 

ILTACON

August 10-14 

Women’s Bar Association of DC Stars of the Bar

September 11

Marcus Evans Chief Litigation Officer Summit

September 15-16

RelativityFest

October 7-9

Global Litigation & eDiscovery ConfEx

October 20

Everlaw Summit

October 20-23