With the 10th annual American Bar Association’s TECHSHOW on the horizon, legal tech startups are reminded of the approaching deadline to apply for a spot in the coveted Startup Alley competition. The event has become a significant venue for burgeoning legal tech enterprises, influencing the trajectory of successful companies in this sector.
Legal tech startups wishing to participate must submit their applications by no later than 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time on Friday, December 26, 2025. This application process will determine the 15 startups that are selected to compete in a live pitch session, the first event scheduled for the TECHSHOW on March 25, 2026. Aside from the chance to participate in the pitch competition, these selected startups will also be given exhibition space in a dedicated section of the conference’s exhibit hall.
The Startup Alley provides emerging legal tech firms an invaluable opportunity for visibility within the legal industry. ABA TECHSHOW consistently draws a diverse array of legal professionals, from practitioners and academics to consultants. The audience includes key stakeholders such as legal journalists, bloggers, industry analysts, and potential investors.
This competition has been instrumental in boosting the profiles and successes of numerous startups in the legal technology space. For more detailed information, visit the article at LawNext.