Owen Byrd
Owen Byrd is Lex Machina’s Chief Evangelist and General Counsel. He provides thought leadership in the domain of Legal Analytics and its application to the practice of law, via speaking engagements, publications, webcasts, blogging, social media, and press. He also assists with sales, marketing and customer success, and manages Lex Machina’s Operations, including legal, finance, and human resources.
Owen has previously founded and led data-centric software, real estate and non-profit ventures and operated his own law firm. He is a member of the California Bar and earned a J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School and a B.A. from Colorado College.
He has spoken extensively to legal audiences, primarily focusing on the use of data to improve legal decision-making.
Owen Byrd
December 8, 2017
Law firms and legal departments are using legal analytics to inform tactics and decisions they deploy in the business of law.
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Owen Byrd
June 12, 2017
Confusion about the difference between legal research and Legal Analytics may stem from lawyers’ deep familiarity with legal research over legal analytics.
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