Join us October 20-22, 2025 for our annual NetDocuments Inspire user conference – a diverse community of industry leaders, experts, influencers, and peers – to collectively share knowledge and discuss what’s next in the future of document management and legal technology.
Hear from industry thought leaders and NetDocuments customers and leadership
With keynotes, panels, interactive workshops, and intimate breakout sessions, you’ll get the opportunity to learn about the latest developments, capabilities, and innovations at NetDocuments that will empower your users to improve productivity, collaboration, and output.
With keynotes, panels, interactive workshops, and intimate breakout sessions, you’ll get the opportunity to learn about the latest developments, capabilities, and innovations at NetDocuments that will empower your users to improve productivity, collaboration, and output.
Discover what’s new and get hands-on training and demos
In addition to hearing about our strategic roadmap and vision from leadership, smaller breakout sessions throughout the day are purpose-built for all types of legal roles so you can go back to your team and maximize adoption, usage, and performance.
In addition to hearing about our strategic roadmap and vision from leadership, smaller breakout sessions throughout the day are purpose-built for all types of legal roles so you can go back to your team and maximize adoption, usage, and performance.
Network with peers, partners, and NetDocuments team members
Connect in person with our dedicated team members to share insights, ask questions, and collaborate on innovative solutions that will help elevate your legal practice. And join us in the evening for happy hour gatherings, dinners, live entertainment, and more!
Connect in person with our dedicated team members to share insights, ask questions, and collaborate on innovative solutions that will help elevate your legal practice. And join us in the evening for happy hour gatherings, dinners, live entertainment, and more!
Inspire is the premier user conference for professionals passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technologies and strategies to maximize productivity and drive better results for clients.
“The energy and excitement was awesome!”
CONFERENCE PASSES
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2024 Venue
Signia by Hilton
Atlanta, Georgia
World Congress Center
Book your room by September 27 for the special room rate of $269/night.
“Content was excellent. For the second year in a row, I left excited about the direction of the product.”
“Everyone was fantastic. I felt very supported and heard. Most of the sessions were a really great survey about everything that NetDocuments has to offer.”
Who Should Attend Inspire?
This conference is purpose-built for you – NetDocuments customers – and the agenda is specifically crafted to address diverse roles and functions within the legal industry.
- IT Managers and Directors
- CIOs
- CTOs
- Knowledge Officers
- Legal Operations
- NetDocuments Administrators
Main Areas of Focus:
- AI & Automation
- Security & Governance
- NetDocuments Core Platform
- Microsoft Integrations
- and more...
2024 Inspire Customer Awards
Has your team done some great work with NetDocuments this past year? Whether you’re more efficient, collaborating better, automating workflows, leveraging AI, or transforming your work in another way, we want to hear your story.
At NetDocuments Inspire, You Can...
See live product demonstrations
Attend interactive workshops and breakout sessions
Connect with NetDocuments partners, team members, and leadership
Enjoy unique networking opportunities
Hear from industry experts, NetDocuments customers, and other exciting keynotes
Leave with tangible knowledge of how to take your practice to the next level
Save Your SpotAttend interactive workshops and breakout sessions
Connect with NetDocuments partners, team members, and leadership
Enjoy unique networking opportunities
Hear from industry experts, NetDocuments customers, and other exciting keynotes
Leave with tangible knowledge of how to take your practice to the next level
2024 Agenda
How do you raise the bar on document management? Find out in 2+ days of inspiring education, discussions, networking, and reveals. With a focus on all-things AI and Automation, smarter experiences, and powerful workflows – you’ll gather in large groups, mini-forums, and working sessions to ideate, hear and share success stories – and more!
Note: This agenda is subject to change.
Note: This agenda is subject to change.
Day One Oct 21
Day Two Oct 22
Day Three Oct 23
1:00pm - 1:45pm | Keynote: Redefining What's Possible with Intelligent Document Management
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Join us for an exciting keynote as we explore how NetDocuments is driving innovation in legal workflows. From AI and automation to seamless Microsoft 365 integrations, discover smarter ways to get your best work done. Learn about the latest features, what's coming next, and inspiring customer success stories — all in one power-packed opening session!
1:45pm - 2:30pm | Break with Exhibitors
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Get to know this year's sponsors and see what amazing things they're working on to help you maximize your use of NetDocuments.
2:30pm - 3:15pm | AI and Automation Made Simple: Finding the Right Path for Your Organization
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Whether you’re just beginning your AI and automation journey, or looking to take the next step, we’ll help you find the perfect starting point for your firm. With practical guidance tailored to your unique needs, you’ll discover how the NetDocuments ndMAX portfolio can transform your workflows. Join us to find out how to maintain your information governance while leveraging these new and developing capabilities to reach peak productivity now and in the future.
2:30pm - 3:15pm | A Better Way to Manage Your Inbox: The New NetDocuments for Outlook
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This session will showcase how enhanced Microsoft 365 integrations offer a smarter, more intuitive user experience, making it easier than ever to manage your emails and documents. You'll learn about key features designed to boost productivity and streamline communication within your organization. This session will share live demos to show you how this upgraded integration can transform daily tasks and create a more connected, efficient workday.
2:30pm - 3:15pm | Onboarding and Change Management: Are You Ready for the Next Level?
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A robust and trustworthy foundation is essential to harness the power of advanced technologies. This includes ensuring the consistent and proficient use of your document management system, as the efficacy of security and information governance, search, and advanced solutions like ndMAX depends on it. In this session, we will discuss best practices for continuous efforts to drive effective onboarding and adoption through behavior analysis, policy refinement, and targeted interventions as necessary. We will also explore the tactical and strategic advantages of new technologies like AI and how these integrate into a comprehensive knowledge and productivity ecosystem. Join us to delve into this important topic and learn how to best prepare for the “next level” of innovation.
3:15pm - 3:30pm | Break with Exhibitors
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Get to know this year's sponsors and see what amazing things they're working on to help you maximize your use of NetDocuments.
3:30pm - 4:15pm | Unlocking the Power of the ndMAX Legal AI Assistant + Microsoft Copilot
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This session will dive into how NetDocuments' new intelligent AI assistant can transform the way legal professionals interact with their documents. You'll discover how users can effortlessly retrieve information, draft content, and optimize workflows — all within the secure NetDocuments platform. Whether you're integrating AI into daily tasks or taking advantage of AI-driven tools like Microsoft Copilot, you’ll gain insights on how to unlock new levels of productivity and accuracy - to work smarter while maintaining the highest standards of security and compliance.
3:30pm - 4:15pm | Collaboration, Collaboration, Collaboration: The New NetDocuments for Teams
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Discover how the new NetDocuments for Teams makes collaboration smarter and easier. This session will show you how seamless AI integration and enhanced Microsoft 365 features can transform the way your team works together. Learn how users can communicate more effectively, manage documents effortlessly, and maintain security — all within the familiar Teams environment.
3:30pm - 4:15pm | Mastering Email Efficiency Across Microsoft 365 and NetDocuments
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Take control of your email management with our expert session on integrating Microsoft 365 and NetDocuments. Discover how AI and automation can streamline email workflows, boost productivity, and keep everything organized. We'll show you how enhanced Microsoft 365 features make managing emails within NetDocuments easier and more efficient. Learn practical tips to reduce clutter, optimize email operations, and ensure your communication tools support a more organized, productive legal practice.
4:15pm - 4:30pm | Break with Exhibitors
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Get to know this year's sponsors and see what amazing things they're working on to help you maximize your use of NetDocuments.
4:30pm - 5:30pm | Navigating Legal Tech: Preparing Law Firms and Legal Departments for 2025 and Beyond
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Step into the future of legal tech with a panel of industry experts who will break down the rapid advancements shaping 2025 and beyond. Gain insider insights on how these changes will impact your daily work and discover actionable strategies to prepare your firm or department for success. This session offers a deep dive into what you should prioritize today to stay ahead tomorrow. Walk away with practical tips and a roadmap to confidently navigate the evolving legal tech landscape.
5:30pm - 7:00pm | Opening Reception
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Let's come together to enjoy great food, drinks, and conversations.
8:00am - 9:00am | Breakfast
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Start your day with something to eat and get the energy going.
9:00am - 10:00am | Building a Future-Ready Infrastructure for Your Long-Term Success
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Discover the latest updates to the NetDocuments platform designed to enhance performance, security, and speed. From powerful new search capabilities like semantic search to updates with our storage solutions, you'll learn about enhancements that ensure you're getting the most reliable, performant, and secure DMS in the market — all while preparing you for the future.
10:00am - 10:30 | Break with Exhibitors
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Get to know this year's sponsors and see what amazing things they're working on to help you maximize your use of NetDocuments.
10:30am - 11:15am | Build and Scale AI and Automation with PatternBuilder MAX
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Explore the most common scenarios for firms beginning their AI and automation journey, and discover how to choose the right starting point for your organization. This session will guide you through the key considerations for integrating AI and automation, tailored to where your firm currently stands. You'll gain a clear understanding of the NetDocuments ndMAX portfolio and learn how to identify the best solutions to match your firm's specific needs and goals. Walk away with actionable insights that will help you define your use cases and plan for successful adoption.
10:30am - 11:15am | The Power of Co-Authoring: Transforming Your Legal Workflows
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In this session, we’ll explore the critical role of co-authoring in legal workflows and why it must go beyond the basic capabilities. We’ll demystify the specific requirements for co-authoring in the legal industry, explaining how features like version control, journaling, and session management are essential - while gaining a deeper understanding of what's to come at NetDocuments. Attend the interactive workshop to dive deeper.
10:30am - 11:15am | My Data is Everywhere, and Everywhere Else
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Let's talk about information governance. More details coming soon!
11:15am - 11:30am | Break with Exhibitors
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Get to know this year's sponsors and see what amazing things they're working on to help you maximize your use of NetDocuments.
11:30am - 12:15pm | From Ideas to Action: Developing a Practical AI Strategy
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Join a dynamic discussion on building a successful AI and automation strategy for your law firm or legal department. This session will cover key considerations, including overcoming common barriers and moving quickly from planning to implementation. Hear from peers who have faced these challenges and share your own experiences, too. Walk away with actionable insights and practical advice to start building and scaling your AI initiatives effectively, with a clear path forward to drive innovation at your organization.
11:30am - 12:15pm | Interactive Workshop: Shape the Co-Authoring Experience within NetDocuments
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Join us for an in-depth exploration of the co-authoring experience on both online and desktop platforms. You'll gain insights into the key design considerations that shape how co-authoring works in NetDocuments - so it's easy to learn, adopt, and use within your firm. You'll also learn about the control users and admins have over document access, such as locking and unlocking for co-authoring. By the end of the session, you'll have a clear understanding of the design process and how your input is influencing the future of co-authoring.
11:30am - 12:15pm | Optimizing NetDocuments for Legal Departments
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Unlock the full potential of NetDocuments for your corporate legal department in this interactive session. Learn from industry leaders and peers about tailored strategies, best practices, and automation tools designed to meet the unique needs of in-house legal teams. Discover how innovative workflows can streamline document management, ensure compliance, and solve common challenges. Walk away with actionable insights to enhance efficiency and make NetDocuments a powerful asset in your legal operations.
12:15pm - 1:15pm | Lunch
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Take a break and refuel with lunch and networking.
1:15pm - 2:15pm | Connect with Product Experts: Roundtable Discussions
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Take advantage of this exclusive opportunity to connect with our Product team and help shape the future of our solutions. Gain valuable insights into current features and future plans, ask questions, share feedback, and see how our roadmap aligns with your needs. Walk away with a clear understanding of where we're headed — and how you can be part of the journey.
2:15pm - 2:45pm | Break with Exhibitors
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Get to know this year's sponsors and see what amazing things they're working on to help you maximize your use of NetDocuments.
2:45pm - 3:30pm | Strategic Dialogues: Identifying the Most Valuable AI and Automation Use Cases for Your Organization
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Discover how to identify the most valuable AI and automation use cases for your organization. You’ll engage in discussions with peers and experts on how to pinpoint the areas where AI and automation can make the biggest impact. We’ll explore practical strategies for assessing your current workflows, identifying pain points, and determining where technology can drive the most significant improvements. This collaborative session will provide you with the tools and insights needed to prioritize and implement AI and automation projects that align with your organization’s goals. Walk away with a clear understanding of how to select and pursue the right use cases to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
2:45pm - 3:30pm | Understanding Semantic Search to Unlock the Expertise in Your Documents
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Learn about the latest advancements in semantic search and how they’re designed to make your search experience more powerful and intuitive. You will gain insights into semantic search technology, what it is, how it works, and NetDocuments' approach to integrating this exciting new capability into the day-to-day document management experience. Attend the interactive workshop to dive deeper.
2:45pm - 3:30pm | Mastering Knowledge Management with NetDocuments
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This session isn’t just for knowledge managers — it's for anyone who cares about delivering gold-standard work and ensuring that best practices are consistently followed. Whether you're developing processes or managing them, the challenge is often the same: great ideas get buried, and people struggle to find and use the resources you’ve worked hard to create. Explore how NetDocuments can help ensure your best work is always front and center. Get insights into common challenges, expert recommendations, and dive deep into the practical solutions NetDocuments offers to bring your expertise to life.
3:30pm - 3:45pm | Break with Exhibitors
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Get to know this year's sponsors and see what amazing things they're working on to help you maximize your use of NetDocuments.
3:45pm - 4:30pm | Turning Use Cases into Apps that Power Your Work at Scale
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In this session, we’ll show you how to take a use case and turn it into a fully functional app, guiding you through who needs to be involved and the next steps to take. You’ll also explore how legal professionals are using AI and automation to tackle real-world challenges in areas like transactional work and litigation. By the end, you’ll gain insights and leave with fresh ideas on how to adapt these tools to fit your own practice. Attendance at the previous session "Strategic Dialogues: Identifying the Most Valuable AI and Automation Use Cases for Your Organization" is recommended but not required.
3:45pm - 4:30pm | Interactive Workshop: Influence how NetDocuments is Surfaced in Microsoft Word
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Join this interactive workshop on the design and functionality of the NetDocuments experience within Microsoft Word. Learn about the key considerations that have shaped the Word add-in, and provide feedback to further refine its ease of use, adoption, and utility. This session will focus on essential actions users need within the Word add-in, and you will gain practical insights into - and will have an opportunity to help shape - NetDocuments' roadmap for enhancing the drafting process in Word, ensuring it is both powerful and user-friendly.
3:45pm - 4:30pm | Interactive Workshop: Delivering a Smarter Search Experience with the Power of Semantic Capabilities
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Come for a deep dive into the considerations behind blending textual and semantic search capabilities to deliver better, more relevant results in a way that is easy to learn, adopt, and use. You will gain a deeper understanding of the considerations and roadmap for semantic search within NetDocuments and will have an opportunity to provide feedback to guide the development of this exciting new capability.
4:30pm - 4:45pm | Break with Exhibitors
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Get to know this year's sponsors and see what amazing things they're working on to help you maximize your use of NetDocuments.
4:45pm - 5:30pm | Elevate and Innovate: Aligning Technology with Your Goals
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Over the past two days, you've delved into transformative capabilities and solutions poised to elevate your organization. This keynote brings everything full circle, emphasizing how we're focused on meeting you where you work while designing innovations that align with your unique needs.
6:30pm - 10:00pm | Safari Soiree (Dinner and Networking Event)
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We're whisking everyone away for a wildly zoo-lightful evening like no other at the amazing Zoo Atlanta. With balconies overlooking the majestic elephants, attendees can enjoy the beautiful landscape outside, or sing along to the tunes of dueling pianos inside. This is sure to be a night of networking you won't forget.
8:00am - 9:00am | Breakfast
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Start your day with something to eat and get the conversations going.
9:00am - 9:10am | Welcome to the Forum: Insights and Inspirations from Legal Leaders
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Begin your Forum experience with a series of engaging, TED-style talks by your peers and top legal leaders. This session is designed to set the tone for a day full of valuable discussions and fresh ideas. You’ll explore various topics tailored to help you gain new insights and inspire actionable steps in your legal practice. Whether you’re eager to learn about the latest trends, adopt innovative practices, or connect with key influencers in the field, this Forum offers a unique chance to engage with the best minds in the business. Get ready to be motivated and informed by the collective experiences and wisdom of fellow legal professionals and NetDocuments customers.
9:10am - 10:25am | NetDocuments Customer Forum: Peer-Led Success Stories with NetDocuments
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Dive into this first session where fellow legal professionals share their success stories with NetDocuments. In this series of short, impactful presentations, you’ll hear about real-world challenges, innovative solutions, and impressive results achieved using NetDocuments. Learn directly from your peers' experiences, discover strategies that worked for them, and get practical insights to tackle similar challenges in your own organization. This session is all about providing you with inspiration and actionable knowledge to help you achieve success with NetDocuments.
10:25am - 10:40 | Break
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Stretch your legs and grab something to drink during this quick break.
10:40am - 11:55 | Forum Continues with More Peer-Led Success Stories
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Join this continuation from Forum 1 with new speakers and additional perspectives.
11:55am - 12:30pm | Bringing Everything Together for an Inspired Future
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Let's wrap up the event with a recap of findings and a final glimpse into the future. And don't miss the reveal of our location for Inspire 2025.
2024 Speakers
Josh Baxter
Chief Executive Officer
NetDocuments
Mainstage Speaker
NetDocuments
Mainstage Speaker
Brad Blickstein
Chief Executive Officer
Blickstein Group
Mainstage Speaker
Blickstein Group
Mainstage Speaker
Dan Hauck
Chief Product Officer
NetDocuments
Mainstage Speaker
NetDocuments
Mainstage Speaker
Joy Heath Rush
Chief Executive Officer
ILTA
Mainstage Speaker
ILTA
Mainstage Speaker
Scott Kelly
Senior Manager, Product Management
NetDocuments
Mainstage Speaker
NetDocuments
Mainstage Speaker
Kim Konotchick
General Manager -
Azure Mid-Market Data & AI
Microsoft
Mainstage Speaker
Azure Mid-Market Data & AI
Microsoft
Mainstage Speaker
John Motz
Chief Technology Officer NetDocuments
Mainstage Speaker
Mainstage Speaker
Jill Schornack
Vice President, Product
NetDocuments
Mainstage Speaker
NetDocuments
Mainstage Speaker
Nikki Shaver
Chief Executive Officer
Legaltech Hub
Mainstage Speaker
Legaltech Hub
Mainstage Speaker
Ed Sohn
Head of Solutions
Factor
Mainstage Speaker
Factor
Mainstage Speaker
Greg Bray
Director of Document Management
Affinity
Affinity
Eyal Cahana
Knowledge Capital Practice Leader Deloitte Consulting LLP
Yvonne Dornic
President and CEO
eSentio Technologies
eSentio Technologies
Ben Driggs
Product Manager
NetDocuments
NetDocuments
Chris Dunsford
Document Solutions Manager
Element
Element
Mike Ferrara
Managing Partner
FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting
Debbie Foster
Chief Executive Officer, Strategy Consultant
Affinity Consulting
Affinity Consulting
Nancy Griffing
President
3545 Consulting
3545 Consulting
Brian Hall
Principal Customer Success Manager
NetDocuments
NetDocuments
Jared Hasleton
Senior Product Manager
NetDocuments
NetDocuments
Michael Owen Hill
Director, Product Marketing NetDocuments
Michael Lowry
Senior Director, User Experience NetDocuments
Martin Metz
Chief Innovation Officer
eSentio Technologies
eSentio Technologies
Betsy Parker
Senior Delivery Success Manager
NetDocuments
NetDocuments
Paul Odette
Director, Product Management
NetDocuments
NetDocuments
Kyle Poe
Legal Solutions Director
NetDocuments
NetDocuments
Jen Poon
Legal Solutions Director NetDocuments
Travis Reed
Senior Manager, Product Management
NetDocuments
NetDocuments
Michelle Spencer
Lead Product Marketing Manager
NetDocuments
NetDocuments
Bobby Tindel
Principal Customer Success Manager
NetDocuments
NetDocuments
Mike Sanders
Director, Solutions Engineering NetDocuments
Ron Warman
Enterprise Architect & Strategy Consultant
Affinity Consulting
Affinity Consulting
Travis Wasser
Manager, Software Engineering NetDocuments
Ben White
Applications Engineer
Element
Element
THANK YOU TO OUR 2024 SPONSORS!
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