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Changes in the Legal Tech Market As Viewed Through Recent M&A Activity

By Paul Vander Vort
April 30, 2013

Over the past few years, especially since the onset of the 'Great Recession' and even now during what appears to be an economic recovery, there has been increased talk about meaningful changes to the legal market. While there are a number of ways to analyze these changes, one interesting approach is to look at acquisition and private investment activity in the legal market over that same time period.

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