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On LawNext: How the American Arbitration Association embraced Generative AI, with CEO Bridget McCormack and CIO Diana Didia

Above the Law - Technology

One year ago, Bridget Mary McCormack , the former chief justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, took over the helm of the American Arbitration Association , the largest private provider of alternative dispute resolution services in the world, as its president and chief executive officer.

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Woman-Led Remote Litigation Startup Raises $1 Million Seed Round

LawSites

Lightning Law Technologies , a Seattle startup developing software for remote testimony and legal proceedings, has raised a $1 million seed, which the company will use to accelerate development of its platform. She has two cofounders in the company: Scott Graff , a software engineer, and Dineen Squillante , a stenographer.

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Energizing Justice: Navigating Southern Africa’s Legal Tech Frontier

CaseFox

It’s time to power up your legal knowledge – welcome to a captivating exploration of the intersection between law, technology, and the energy sector! Upon leaving ZIALE, Ilunga worked at Corpus Legal Practitioners as an Advocate in Dispute Resolution and Corporate Advisory Departments.

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ABA Requests Public Comment on Possible Regulatory Implications of Exploring Possible Amendments to Model Rule of Professional Conduct 5.5 to Increase Permissible Cross-Border Practice

Legal Tech Monitor

In the Issues Paper, David Majchrzak, Chair of the ABA Working Group, writes: The ABA has long advanced and, when appropriate, proposed amendments to its Model Rules of Professional Conduct (MRPC) and other professional regulatory policies to ensure that they align with the changing nature of law practice and the delivery of legal services.

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Handout from “Ethical Implications of Generative AI for the Michigan Lawyer” Presentation

Dennis Kennedy

For lawyers, it’s essential to be able to explain to clients, courts, and other stakeholders how certain AI-driven decisions or recommendations were reached, ensuring trust and upholding our ethical obligations. Can AI-generated documents be submitted as evidence in court? How can AI affect alternative dispute resolution processes?

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Handout from “Ethical Implications of Generative AI for the Michigan Lawyer” Presentation

Legal Tech Monitor

For lawyers, it’s essential to be able to explain to clients, courts, and other stakeholders how certain AI-driven decisions or recommendations were reached, ensuring trust and upholding our ethical obligations. Can AI-generated documents be submitted as evidence in court? How can AI affect alternative dispute resolution processes?

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Next-Gen Bar Exam That Truly Tests Daily Practice Skills Must Include Technology

Law Technology Today

“Professed technological incompetence is not an excuse for discovery misconduct” is not a court holding you want to see (James v. In today’s legal profession, lawyers must be technologically competent. CV 8931-VCL, 2014 WL 6845560 (Del. 5, 2014)). This is reinforced by ABA Model Rule of Professional Conduct 1.1