Document automation, also known as document assembly, has been used in the legal industry for more than 30 years. In his book “The Lawyer’s Guide to Working Smarter with Knowledge Tools”, Marc Lauritsen states that “Legal document assembly is an ancient technology, comparatively speaking” and that “it delivers extraordinary benefits”.
Document Automation - Landscape Overview
Catherine Bamford
LTH Expert BamLegal
Catherine is the CEO and Founder of BamLegal, a legal technology consultancy. She was named by the Financial Times as a Top Ten Legal Technologist, has won a European Women in Law Tech award and was listed as a Women of Legal Tech Honoree by the American Bar Association.
Catherine’s company, BamLegal, helps law firms and in-house legal departments improve the delivery of their legal services through the smart application of technology. BamLegal's clients include most of the world's largest law firms, such as Dentons, DLA Piper, Hogan Lovells, Linklaters and Latham & Watkins, as well as inhouse teams, new law businesses and technology companies.
As the world’s leading document automation expert, Catherine has helped many law firms successfully roll out and scale their use of document automation. One client explains “Catherine makes document automation simple. Catherine’s advice and expertise have enabled us to progress our automation project at a pace I hadn’t thought possible.