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Premonition, helps organizations with lots of litigation find the best lawyers for specific cases. For Premonition CEO Toby Unwin, designing the Premonition big data system was very personal. “I had to deal with large amounts of litigation and realized I had no way to find out who the best attorneys were and how we would be able to measure how good they were,” says Unwin. To know how often a lawyer wins is an obvious question, but one that proved incredibly difficult to answer. Jaws dropped when we showed what we could find from existing court data.” »

Just because there’s a duty to disclose, doesn’t mean there’s a duty to make it easy. This seems to be a universally true when it comes to public records, regardless of the country or government making them available.