About me
Jacqueline Schafer is the founder and CEO of the leading litigation drafting platform in Word, Clearbrief.ai (2026 Legalweek Litigation Product of the Year, 2026 Legalweek Technology for Good, 2025 Clio Best Practice of Law App, 2025 Compliance Solution of the Year), and a Lecturer in Law at Columbia Law. The Legalweek Awards recently recognized Schafer as its 2025 Innovator of the Year and the American Bar Association named her a 2025 Legal Rebel for Clearbrief’s platform that catches AI hallucinations and helps litigators, arbitrators, in-house investigators, and judges write and file legal writing with hyperlinked citations to the evidence. She serves as one of the inaugural members of the Texas Bar’s AI Taskforce and the WA Bar’s Legal Technology Committee, and serves as a Board member of the nonprofit Scale Justice. Her contributions to legal innovation have been recognized by LawDragon (2024 Leading AI and Tech Advisors), the ABA (2022 Women of Legal Tech), Fastcase (2022 Fastcase 50, Honoring ‘Innovators, Techies, Visionaries and Leaders’ in Law), and the Washington State Bar (2021 APEX Award for Legal Innovation).
