3 Geeks and a Law Blog

JULY 25, 2023

Casetext’s acquisition by Thomson Reuters illustrates the present-day limitations of large language models trained primarily on case law. Greg Lambert 2:49 I hear not all of that was HyperDraft. We are both former corporate attorneys. I know, Tony, as an m&a attorney might have some more thoughts on that.

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Attorney at Work

MARCH 8, 2022

A partner-associate relationship can be transactional, just like an attorney-client relationship. When it comes to the law, the partner may not always be right because they haven’t done the most recent research or review of case law. Subscribe to Attorney at Work. Build a Relationship.

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 4, 2022

I’m glad to hear that you’re proactively prioritizing your ethical obligations as you head for the door. Attorneys should never think of their clients as merchandise. The Missouri Supreme Court emphasized this point in its landmark case In the Matter of Cupples. Answer: Congratulations on the new opportunity!

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LawSites

MAY 30, 2023

We may know more after June 8, the date on which the judge in the case, Mata v. Avianca , has scheduled a hearing to allow the lawyers to show cause for why they should not be sanctioned for what the judge called “an unprecedented circumstance” of a brief “replete with citations to non-existent cases.”

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The MyJr product works as a browser extension and identifies Canadian and US case law citations on any web page. It delivers a preview into key details about the cited case, and a link to a free full-text version, in a popup when the user hovers over the citation. And it’s gonna be American lawyers looking for American law.

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CaseFox

JULY 25, 2023

They also give lawyers the statutes, case law, and legal commentary about the cases. This enables attorneys to work together in real-time on documents and case files. Virtual law offices enable lawyers to offer their services online. The cloud has further facilitated virtual collaboration with clients.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 18, 2023

About 1 in 4 adults in Illinois have a disability related to mobility, cognition, independent living, hearing, vision, or self-care, according to the Centers for Disease Control. To review the amended policy, visit the Illinois Supreme Court website or click here. Subscribe here to get the Commission’s weekly news delivered to your inbox.

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Clio

MARCH 15, 2024

Compiling necessary research and (maybe) evidence First, you must conduct all the necessary research that will provide a legal basis for your motion to dismiss, whether that includes case law, statutory law, or other legal bases. During the hearing, listen carefully to opposing counsel’s arguments so you can respond effectively.

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Clio

APRIL 1, 2024

It falls upon court clerks to handle the timing and logistics of hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings, ensuring that all court deadlines are adhered to. Assisting judges and attorneys. Clerks support judges and attorneys by conducting comprehensive legal research. Researching complex legal issues.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 13, 2024

That’s what copyright law is for. And while any competent attorney can draw up language in a ToS to skirt any literal equivalency standard, allowing them to avoid copyright preemption based on a one-sided ToS absolutely undermines copyright law. Bright Data at 21. The Court explained that “[t]he term ‘loss’. Despite X Corp.’s

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 29, 2023

This is done by a staff attorney. Step Six: 14 days after the Initial Order and payment of the second fee, the CCB issues a Scheduling Order , which includes a timeline for the respondent’s response, pre-discovery conference, discovery, post-discovery conference, written position statements, a hearing, and determination. 2020), cert.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Greg Lambert 11:27 Yeah, I think one of the thing that when you talk SALI, especially to someone that just hears standards, oh, great, you know, here’s one more layer of work that we’re going to have to do. We’d love to hear from you. And as always, the music you hear is from Jerry David DeCicca. Thank you so much, Jerry.

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Legal Tech Monitor

OCTOBER 27, 2023

When Jerome “Jerry” Larkin joined the Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) in 1978, he had just graduated from Loyola University Chicago School of Law, spent eight years in the Catholic seminary system, and knew he wanted to dedicate his career to public service. Rinella , 677 N.E. Indeed, Althea K.

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CaseFox

JUNE 29, 2023

For lawyers, attorneys, and parties involved in the litigation, it is necessary to understand the legal motion practice. This will allow them to advocate their position, seek favorable outcomes from the case, and present any legal argument. In this motion, the moving party can ask for entitlement of the judgment as a matter of law.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 30, 2023

We may know more after June 8, the date on which the judge in the case, Mata v. Avianca , has scheduled a hearing to allow the lawyers to show cause for why they should not be sanctioned for what the judge called “an unprecedented circumstance” of a brief “replete with citations to non-existent cases.”

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

MAY 30, 2023

But you still see that and you hear it, it’s hard to hear a podcast or read an article that some somewhere in it doesn’t say, you know, this thing passed in the, you know, the top 10% Blah, blah, blah, Michael Bommarito 17:02 or center percentile or whatever, the 90th percentile to get it? We’d love to hear from you.

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Rocket Matter

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Billable hours are the time during which attorneys work on tasks related to clients’ cases. And even for firms who don’t bill by the hour, billable hours may still affect how attorneys determine fees for flat rate or subscription pricing.) What counts toward your billable hours? What is a billable hour?

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The Law Product Makers blog

DECEMBER 14, 2021

It is another “pure play” law product website. It was brought to my attention when the co-founders, Julia Rodgers , a family attorney based in Boston, and Sarabeth Jaffe , a software engineer based in Seattle, pitched Hello Prenup on Shark Tank last month and secured an investment of $150,000 for 30%, despite having relatively low revenues.

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Legal Tech Monitor

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Rigorous security and confidentiality controls provide the trust needed to gain adoption at top law firms. According to Schafer, attorneys now exhibit much greater openness to tailored AI tools that enhance productivity versus disrupting their workflows entirely. So but I hear we have another Schwartz.

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TechLaw Crossroads

DECEMBER 19, 2022

I recently had a chance to hear Richard Susskind speak on AI in law and, as always, found his comments perceptive and spot on. Says Leann Blanchfield, head of Primary Law, Editorial, Thomson Reuters. “To The other group—the sky is falling group—focuses on the possibility that robots will soon replace lawyers.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

AUGUST 22, 2023

It was an ex parte case, but it was actually reviewed by an attorney, a 23 year prep long practicing attorney that had somewhere in the area of eight made up citations that you know, and I can tell you, I took that brief and I passed it through Lexuses brief analyzer and it immediately found those eight.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 3, 2023

Over at Holland and Hart Ada Scott found success in sparking interest by letting attorneys experiment with generative AI tools, flipping skeptics into believers. I wanted to talk about some of the things that we hear law firms are doing now with generative AI to help improve the delivery of legal services.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JUNE 22, 2021

The District Court handily dismissed the CCPA claim in this case because Plaintiff conceded dismissal of this count at the hearing because there was no allegation of a data breach.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 26, 2023

And that project is focused on three arms of the profession, the judicial clerkship, corporate counsel, and big law representation of Diversity in the profession. So providing resources to help underrepresented attorneys be successful and become leaders in the profession themselves. So for example, I’m currently a student attorney.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 25, 2023

Casetext’s acquisition by Thomson Reuters illustrates the present-day limitations of large language models trained primarily on case law. Greg Lambert 2:49 I hear not all of that was HyperDraft. We are both former corporate attorneys. I know, Tony, as an m&a attorney might have some more thoughts on that.

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Legally Speaking

JANUARY 15, 2023

She is devoted to helping women become their own advocates and works as a business consultant attorney coach. Suzi is a trademark attorney with nearly 20 years of legal experience. Sponsored by Clio – the #1 legal software for clients, cases, billing and more! Get advice on setting healthy boundaries.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 30, 2023

But you still see that and you hear it, it’s hard to hear a podcast or read an article that some somewhere in it doesn’t say, you know, this thing passed in the, you know, the top 10% Blah, blah, blah, Michael Bommarito 17:02 or center percentile or whatever, the 90th percentile to get it? We’d love to hear from you.

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Legal Tech Monitor

AUGUST 22, 2023

It was an ex parte case, but it was actually reviewed by an attorney, a 23 year prep long practicing attorney that had somewhere in the area of eight made up citations that you know, and I can tell you, I took that brief and I passed it through Lexuses brief analyzer and it immediately found those eight.

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Legally Speaking

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

He started participating in national trial competitions while still in college, where he won awards as an attorney for fictitious cases. After graduating from law school, he began working for the State Attorney’s Office as a prosecutor. And so we love attorneys sharing their story. Thank you so much, Jordan.

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Eric Goldman

OCTOBER 23, 2024

” Ugh, seriously, nooooo… Keyword metatags are the trees that fall in the forest that no one hears. FTC * New Jersey Attorney Ethics Opinion Blesses Competitive Keyword Advertising (…or Does It?) * Another Competitive Keyword Advertising Lawsuit Fails–Dr. They should be legally irrelevant. Greenberg v.

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

DECEMBER 24, 2022

The BTLJ Podcast team sits down with ACLU Senior Staff Attorney Matt Cagle to discuss the use of automated license plate readers (ALPRs) by police departments and other law enforcement entities. Podcast Transcript: [Tiffaney] 0:12 You’re listening to the Berkeley Technology Law Journal Podcast. I’m Tiffaney Boyd.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Traction: We are adding about 25 people a day as registrants, having fully launched in late October 2023, and have begun demos with attorneys. Altumatim Elevator Pitch: Altumatim is the story-based eDiscovery platform that fully automates document review and finds the most important evidence by learning the story the attorney wants to tell.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2023

On access to justice, Riehl believes AI can help legal aid and pro bono attorneys handle more matters more efficiently. For judges, AI could help manage pro se cases and expedite decision-making. And in doing that, then you’re getting rid of the issues with hallucinations and whatnot, that you hear a lot about that.

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Legal Tech Monitor

OCTOBER 30, 2023

On access to justice, Riehl believes AI can help legal aid and pro bono attorneys handle more matters more efficiently. For judges, AI could help manage pro se cases and expedite decision-making. And in doing that, then you’re getting rid of the issues with hallucinations and whatnot, that you hear a lot about that.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Traction: We are adding about 25 people a day as registrants, having fully launched in late October 2023, and have begun demos with attorneys. Elevator Pitch: Altumatim is the story-based eDiscovery platform that fully automates document review and finds the most important evidence by learning the story the attorney wants to tell.

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