Start up Corner: Pre/Dicta litigation prediction software
Caroline Hill is an experienced legal journalist with a deep understanding of legal technology and analytics. Starting her career as a criminal advocate and later a City solicitor at Norton Rose (now Norton Rose Fulbright), Caroline transitioned into legal journalism in 2004, bringing her practical legal experience to her reporting. She began at Legal Week and later served as news editor at Legal Business Magazine, where she gained recognition for her insightful and thorough coverage of the legal industry.
As the editor-in-chief of Legal IT Insider since 2014, Caroline has become internationally recognized for her authoritative reporting on legal technology advancements. Her extensive background in both law and journalism makes her uniquely qualified to speak on Pre/Dicta’s cutting-edge AI technology. Her work often explores the intersection of law and technology, providing her with a profound understanding of how innovative tools like Pre/Dicta can revolutionize legal practice. Caroline’s articles frequently address the latest trends and acquisitions in legal tech, highlighting her ability to contextualize and analyze the impact of these developments on the legal profession.
Article Summary
Pre/Dicta, a Maryland-based litigation prediction software company founded in 2022, uses advanced AI and data science to predict judicial decisions with 85% accuracy. By analyzing federal judges’ past rulings and integrating unique biographical data like education, political affiliation, and financial background, Pre/Dicta provides insights into motion success rates and judicial behavior. Its recent acquisition of Gavelytics expands its predictive capabilities to state courts, making it a powerful tool for litigators, in-house counsel, and litigation financiers.
The platform addresses critical legal analytics concepts such as motion success rate benchmarking, litigation risk assessment, and judicial behavior analytics. Pre/Dicta enables legal teams to improve litigation strategies, resource planning, and settlement predictions by uncovering hidden patterns in judicial decision-making. With its focus on predictive analytics, Pre/Dicta is reshaping how legal professionals approach case evaluation and risk assessment.
