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LawNext Podcast: A Conversation About Wrongful Convictions, with Brian Banks and Michael Semanchik

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But, as you’ll hear from our guests, there is a legal tech angle, even to this. Joining Banks for that conversation was Michael Semanchik , the lawyer who helped clear Banks’ name while working as managing attorney of the California Innocence Project. But wrongful convictions continue to plague the criminal justice system.

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On LawNext Podcast: Erika Harold, Executive Director, Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism

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On this episode of LawNext: An interview recorded live with Erika Harold , executive director of the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism , an organization charged with working to enhance civility and professionalism and to eliminate bias within the legal profession.

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Exclusive: In A First For E-Discovery, Tech Company Nextpoint Is Launching A ‘Data-Driven’ Law Firm Under Arizona’s Liberalized Ownership Rules

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In a first for an e-discovery technology company, Chicago-based Nextpoint is launching an Arizona law firm June 1 under that state’s liberalized law practice rules that allow non-lawyers to own law practices. The law firms we work with, they’re very highly qualified, experienced attorneys.

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Tips for Catching Deepfakes in Evidence

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In addition to inconsistencies you might see or hear, the background data attached to a digital file can reveal if it's been manipulated. When you load an audio file into an editing program like Audacity, for example, the recording's metadata will look different than the raw file recorded on your phone.

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Voting Is Open! Pick the 15 Finalists to Compete At Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024 in February

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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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Clearbrief CEO Jacqueline Schafer: Transforming Written Legal Arguments With AI

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Jackie Schafer: I started out as a litigator at Paul Weiss, but spent most of my career in public service as an assistant attorney general, where I was regularly briefing and arguing cases before the state appellate courts in Alaska and Washington state. My client was a pregnant woman from Honduras with a toddler.

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Lawyer Tech Tips: Things That Go Bump in Legal Tech!

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If you or members of your team have IoT-connected devices at home like Amazon’s Alexa or a Nest security camera, you need to be wary of what work-related information those devices might see or hear during the day. That afternoon, within hours of recording a podcast, he fell for a well-devised phishing scam. The Walls Have Ears.