How Legal Analytics is Like Sports Analytics

Money-Lawyer We’ve all heard of the story of the Oakland Athletics. Hell, they even made a movie about it: Moneyball. To keep it brief, Billy Beane spearheaded a permanent state of affairs across all of sports by using statistical analysis to identify otherwise unseen advantages. Nowadays, across all sports, analytics have become an indispensable tool…

Trial Report: How Data Helps Lawyers in the Courtroom

In the Catonsville District Court of Baltimore County, a personal injury case unfolded that highlighted the increasing significance of data-driven decision-making in legal proceedings. The plaintiff, a female in her late forties, found herself in a troubling situation. She was rear ended at the intersection of Franklin/Mulberry Street and N. Greene Street in Baltimore. The…