LawSites

MAY 31, 2023

This week’s news of the lawyers whose reliance on ChatGPT led them to file fabricated cases in federal court only underscores the fact that it sometimes feels like the Wild West out there as generative AI gallops onto the legal landscape. He sees Lega as much different.

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LLRX

MAY 8, 2022

Four highlights from this week : Supreme Court privacy vs. your right to privacy; NIST updates guidance for defending against supply-chain attacks; SafeGraph Will Stop Selling Planned Parenthood Location Data; and Be Smart.

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LawSites

MARCH 14, 2022

For many in attendance there, TECHSHOW 2020 had been their last live conference before the pandemic, and TECHSHOW 2022 their first re-entry to live conferencing. Hybrid is here to stay, we’ve all oft repeated, with all the benefits that brings for clients, for courts, and for legal professionals.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

For those who have to go to court without a lawyer, navigating the justice system can be daunting. Ebron and Slone were both named to the 2022 Fastcase 50 , which honors law’s “smartest, most courageous innovators, techies, visionaries, and leaders.” .

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Eric Goldman

MAY 15, 2024

In so holding, however, the Court declined to resolve the logically antecedent question of whether the discovery rule applies to the three-year copyright statute of limitations, finding “that issue is not properly presented here, because Warner Chappell never challenged the Eleventh Circuit’s use of the discovery rule below.” Nealy , No.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

So says the 2022 edition of The Wolters Kluwer Future Ready Lawyer , a survey report that Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. Those in law firms ranked the most important technologies as document management, cybersecurity and encryption tools, and digital court proceedings. has published for each of the last four years.

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Eric Goldman

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The court describes the phenomenon: This case is one of many in the Northern District of Illinois’s “cottage industry” of “Schedule A” cases. As of March 2022, over 1,900 such cases had been filed. Few defendants appear in court, so plaintiffs move for default judgment and collect what funds they can.

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Eric Goldman

AUGUST 22, 2023

district court granted summary judgment for the Copyright Office in Thaler v. Eric previously blogged about the Copyright Review Board’s affirmance of the Office’s repeated refusal to register the work back in March 2022. Courts have never recognized copyright protection in works or elements of works that were not authored by humans.

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LLRX

JUNE 19, 2022

Four highlights from this week : Your connected car could be putting your privacy at risk; Deepfakes on Trial: a Call to Expand the Trial Judge’s Gatekeeping Role to Protect Legal Proceedings from Technological Fakery; Genetic paparazzi are right around the corner, and courts aren’t ready to confront the legal quagmire of DNA theft; and Why You Should (..)

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 30, 2023

Over the last seventeen years, IAALS has built momentum for change across the American legal system—from civil courts to family justice, from judicial selection to the pipeline of legal professionals. The projects we have undertaken in 2022 are reshaping our system for the greater good and set the stage for what comes next.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 13, 2024

But by providing a foil in litigation against both the Center for Countering Digital Hate (“CCDH”) and Bright Data (the world’s largest seller of scraped data), he’s given judges in the most important district court in the country for tech legal issues, the Northern District of California, plenty of motivation to rule against him.

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Above the Law - Technology

AUGUST 15, 2023

Others who subsequently invested include including Reign Ventures ; Court Lorenzini , DocuSign’s founding CEO; Jack Newton , Clio cofounder and CEO; and Amy Weaver , president, CFO and former chief legal officer at Salesforce. It was also a winner of the 2022 Startup Alley competition that I organize as part of ABA Techshow.

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LLRX

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Four highlights from this week : Apple Commits to Encrypting iCloud, Drops Phone-Scanning Plans; Darknet Markets Generate Millions in Revenue Selling Stolen Personal Data, Supply Chain Study Finds; Top EU court rules Google must delete inaccurate search results; and Who Is Collecting Data from Your Car?

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Eric Goldman

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The court summarizes the context: In many pixel cases, the plaintiffs sue the owner of the web property they interacted with, alleging that the owner installed source code that caused their personal information to be transmitted to a third party. United States, 2022 WL 17817960 (S.D. 2022) Alvarado-Linares v. Iwai, 930 F.3d

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Eric Goldman

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The trust finally sold the property in 2022. The court says it found “his testimony and opinion not credible,” something no expert witness ever wants to see published in a court opinion. The court is NOT IMPRESSED by Ranson’s use of generative AI here. That can’t be good for business.

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Legal Tech Monitor

APRIL 5, 2023

In March, the Colorado Supreme Court approved a program to license a new tier of legal service providers. In fact, according to the Colorado Judicial Branch , 74 percent of parties involved in Colorado domestic relations cases represented themselves in fiscal year 2022.

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Clio

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The 2022 Clio Cloud Conference (ClioCon) was, without a doubt, our biggest and most exciting event yet. Read on for a high-level recap of our 2022 conference. Read on for a high-level recap of our 2022 conference. Read more about each of these global experts and a bit of the magic they brought to the 2022 ClioCon.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 29, 2023

Consistent with the CCB’s small claims court ethos, the case involved both a pro se claimant and respondent. Michael Flores, representing himself, filed a claim for misrepresentation under Section 512(f) on June 28, 2022, twelve days after the CCB began. The respondent did not opt out and the opt out period ended on October 24, 2022.

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LLRX

MAY 30, 2022

In this article Biehl succinctly and expertly identifies how the upcoming Supreme Court decision in Dobbs V. Jackson Women's Health Organization, a draft of which was "leaked" on May 2, 2022, will impact many facets of our society as well as our democracy. Wade has been settled law during her entire career.

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Legal Tech Monitor

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The Illinois Supreme Court has officially found that operational challenges in Illinois circuit courts will necessitate remote pretrial hearings to comply with the pretrial release provisions of the SAFE-T Act, according to an Order issued in late August.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 19, 2024

You may recall the 2022 Buffalo mass-shooting , which was committed by a murderer responding to the “ Great Replacement Theory.” When asked why the motion fails, the court points to the entire 419 paragraph complaint and says “res ipsa loquitor.”

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Pillsbury Law Internet and Technology blog

AUGUST 10, 2023

This is one of the questions that many hope will be answered by a federal court in Thaler v. In June 2022, computer scientist Dr. Stephen Thaler sued the U.S. Whose content is it anyway? Perlmutter. While Thaler now asks a U.S.

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Inside Privacy

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

However, the Appellate court held that “because there is no ‘explicit and forceful language’ mandating that the [CPPA] is prohibited from enforcing the [California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”)] until (at least) one year after the [CPPA] approves final regulations, the trial court erred in concluding otherwise.”

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The Illinois Supreme Court recently announced amendments aimed at improving accessibility and fostering access to justice in Illinois courts for people with disabilities. The Supreme Court’s “significant amendments” to M.R. All Illinois courts must “report compliance with M.R.

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Eric Goldman

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

General Business Law Section 394-ccc, the 2022 law that requires social media platforms to disclose their editorial policies towards “hateful conduct.” ” A New York federal district court preliminarily enjoined the law on constitutional grounds, and the case is now on appeal to the Second Circuit.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 7, 2024

The court denied the motion. Second, Doe made a claim under VAWRA–the “Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2022″–and that bill’s title reflects the fact that NCP victims are overwhelmingly women. Spencer (proceeding pro se) filed a motion to dismiss on several grounds, including Section 230.

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Debevoise Data Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

On 29 December 2022, the CNIL fined TikTok UK and Ireland as joint controllers €5 million for failing to: offer users the ability to refuse cookies as easily as accepting them (several clicks were required to refuse all cookies, as opposed to just one to accept them); and inform users in a sufficiently precise manner about cookie purposes.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 19, 2023

Illinois courts can receive grant funding for local access to justice initiatives through the Illinois Supreme Court Access to Justice Commission (ATJ Commission) and the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts Access to Justice Division’s (AOIC ATJ Division) ATJ Improvement Grant. on Monday, June 26.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 6, 2023

The data collected and analyzed showed that if you assume a $350 per hour billing rate, lawyers who used a passive time tracking tool billed an extra 64 hours amounting to additional billable time worth $202,882,750 in 2022. One of the calculated KPIs was for solo law firm customers who had at least 5,000 time entries in 2022.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 26, 2024

A recent survey of the public by the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) “provides some cautious optimism” about improving public confidence in state courts across the U.S. At 61% confidence, state courts also ranked above the U.S. federal court system (57%), U.S. Supreme Court. This number was 60% in 2021.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Greg Lambert 0:52 Yes, apparently this time in Los Angeles, we in our home, or at least an attorney related to a firm that had to explain why there was a brief submitted to the court that had multiple made up citations in there. But we’re limiting it to just the information that the court can actually consider.

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LawSites

APRIL 17, 2023

It found that, overall, the number of billable hours lawyers captured using the time-tracking tools in MyCase more than doubled from 2021 to 2022, for a total of 18,426,955 hours. However, for solos who had at least 5,000 time entries in 2022, their utilization rate was notably higher. hours per day, for a utilization rate of 39%.

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JANUARY 22, 2024

The 2023 count represented a 17% increase over the 2022 count. View the 1,017 cases as a tip of the iceberg when it comes to courts and emojis. A court says the “water” emoji is slang for meta-amphetamines. A court says the “water” emoji is slang for meta-amphetamines.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 17, 2024

Furthermore, the court determined that Facebook’s survival clause did not explicitly cover scraping after the termination of Bright Data’s accounts. Secondly, the court viewed it as a defamation claim disguised as a contractual dispute, which violates the First Amendment. . § In 2022, in ML Genius v.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 9, 2023

IAALS, the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System at the University of Denver, announced today that it released its new The Past and Future of State Court Civil Filings report. In 2022, the World Justice Index ranked the United States 115 out of 140 countries as to whether people can access and afford civil justice.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism is pleased to announce that the Illinois Supreme Court has appointed John K. In addition, the Court has reappointed Justice Mary Ellen Coghlan as a Commissioner and appointed two new Commissioners: Amanda J. Johnson serves on the Illinois Appellate Court First District.

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Discovery Advocate

JUNE 7, 2023

18-cv-2022 WL 972401 (D. 31, 2022) Practical Insight Reliance on an employee’s general statement that they do not use text messages for work-related matters may not be sufficient to rule out their device as a potential source of discoverable data. In re Pork Antitrust Litig. ,

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