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10 Feb 2015, 12:17 pm by Daniel Poulin
Colin Lachance has held the title of President and CEO of CanLII for four years. [read post]
12 Apr 2017, 3:18 pm by Michel-Adrien
The Ross Intelligence blog has published an interview with Colin Lachance, the former CEO of CanLII (Canadian Legal Information Institute) and the current CEO of Compass/MLB, a new firm that has taken over the defunct Canadian case law publisher Maritime Law Book:"In leading Compass/MLB, Colin is taking the helm of an online legal publishing company for a second time. [read post]
15 Feb 2023, 3:03 pm by Michel-Adrien
The most recent episode of the Geek in Review Podcast by US law librarian Greg and Lambert is available.Lambert is a former president of the American Association of Law Libraries.The podcast features a discussion with Colin Lachance from legal tech company Jurisage which is launching a new AI tool to synthesize and read cases:"Jurisage’s tool, MyJr (pronounced “My Junior”) is part of a joint venture between Jurisage and AltaML, and is designed to change… [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 1:33 pm by Simon Chester
What the panel had to say: “Colin Lachance has made a lasting impact on the availability of legal information for the general public. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 10:47 pm by Michael Geist
CanLII's Colin Lachance points to the Council of Canadian Academic Law Library Directors' Calgary Statement on Free Access to Legal Information. [read post]
14 Jul 2019, 5:42 pm by Michel-Adrien
Colin Lachance, interim General Manager of North America for legal information vendor vLex, conducted a series of podcast interviews at the recent annual conference of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries in Edmonton in late May 2019.The interviews were conducted with conference speakers, exhibitors, sponsors and organizers, and dealt with "their experience at the May 2019 conference, what’s hot in their world, and their thoughts on the future". [read post]
23 Oct 2023, 6:39 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Whether speaking with lawyers and law students who haven’t gotten around to trying ChatGPT or collaborating with post-doc explainable and legal AI experts with 20+ years of machine learning and Natural Language Processing experience, Colin Lachance, legal tech innovator and leader, is no closer to understanding in what way and precisely when permanent change will come, but is unshakeably convinced that change will be enormous, uneven, disruptive and, in many cases, invisible. [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 3:41 pm by Michel-Adrien
Colin Lachance, President and CEO of the Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII), wrote a post last week on Slaw.ca about the top 10 most consulted cases on CanLII in 2013.CanLII is funded by Canada’s provincial and territorial law societies to provide the public free access to primary legal information.The database holds over 1.2 million judgments across 233 case collections, as well as tens of thousands of legislative documents from all Canadian provincial,… [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 9:40 am by Steve Matthews
Slaw contributors Eric Appleby and Colin Lachance have issued a joint announcement (PDF). [read post]
5 May 2017, 5:53 am by Robert Ambrogi
., a Canadian case law publisher founded in 1969, came under new ownership, led by a new CEO, Colin Lachance, the former president and CEO […] The post Plans Unveiled for Major New Canadian Legal Research Platforms appeared first on Robert Ambrogi's LawSites. [read post]
8 Aug 2013, 3:05 pm by Michel-Adrien
In the meantime, people have been invited to test the new search interface of the beta site.Today, Colin Lachance, President and CEO of CanLII, wrote on Slaw.ca about some of the preliminary feedback related to the new site.CanLII, whose funding comes from members of Canada’s provincial and territorial law societies, makes Canadian jurisprudence and statutes available for free via the Internet. [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 1:09 pm by Michel-Adrien
Earlier today, Eric Appleby, MLB CEO and Colin Lachance, CEO of 9766758 Canada Inc. and former CEO of the Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII), published a press release announcing that MLB "will shortly re-launch with a world-class legal information processing engine that leverages cutting edge natural language process technology to make research easier and more efficient. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 4:31 pm by Michel-Adrien
Colin Lachance, CEO of the Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII), posted today at Slaw. ca about Twitter, Facebook and the Rule of Law.In the post, he explains how Twitter and Facebook are increasingly being used as tools to not only disseminate but also discuss Canadian legal decisions:"... sudden changes or dramatic turns in legal understanding brought about by a court judgment will and frequently do attract significant attention in both venues. [read post]
18 Mar 2019, 3:25 pm by Michel-Adrien
The Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL) is partnering with legal vendor vLex to organize a podcast series that will feature participants at its upcoming annual conference in late May in Edmonton.According to an e-mail sent out earlier today by the CALL National Office: "CALL members are invited to participate as co-hosts with vLex Canada CEO Colin Lachance in 10-minute interviews with conference speakers, exhibitors, sponsors and organizers, about their experience at… [read post]
10 Oct 2017, 4:48 pm by Michel-Adrien
"The speaker is Colin Lachance, former CEO of CanLII (2011 - 2015), and past advisor to numerous legal tech startups. [read post]
9 Jan 2013, 1:01 pm by Simon Fodden
As CanLII President, Colin Lachance notes: With over 2000 new decisions posted each week, it is not possible to translate everything. . . . [read post]
9 Aug 2018, 6:42 am by Jordan Furlong
Canadian legal types Alison Crone, Colin Lachance, Ava Chisling, and Julie Sobowale all chimed in with their nominees. [read post]
16 May 2014, 4:00 am by Susan Munro
Colin Lachance’s response gave me plenty to think about. [read post]