Above the Law - Technology

JANUARY 25, 2024

Block billing used to be the teeth grinder. Now, it's AI. The post AI, MJP, And UPL: Alphabet Soup For Lawyers? appeared first on Above the Law.

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LawSites

JANUARY 25, 2024

A new ethics opinion from The Florida Bar says that lawyers may ethically use generative AI technologies, provided they are careful to adhere to their ethical obligations. The opinion also urges lawyers to continue to develop competency in the use of new technologies such as AI and the risks and benefits inherent in those technologies. Approved unanimously by The Florida Bar’s Board of Governors Jan. 19, the non-binding Ethics Advisory Opinion 24-1 was originally drafted by the bar’

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Above the Law - Technology

JANUARY 25, 2024

Lawyers’ reluctance to embrace AI, coupled with its ever-evolving and unpredictable nature, can leave many vulnerable to a fear-based, reactionary mindset that is untenable in the long term. The post Avoid A Reactionary, Band-Aid Approach To AI In Law appeared first on Above the Law.

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Eric Goldman

JANUARY 25, 2024

by guest blogger Kieran McCarthy Whether it is by accident or because of who he is, Judge Edward Chen of the Northern District of California has a way of finding himself at the center of the most important cases in the world of web scraping. He presided over the famous hiQ Labs v. LinkedIn case, which up until now was the most important case in the history of US web-scraping litigation.

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Speaker: Anne Post, CEO North America, Xakia Technologies

Do you know that 40% of U.S. Legal Departments now have a formal legal intake process? With that in mind, where does your legal department stand today? Many legal teams still struggle with a flood of incoming requests, leaving everyone overwhelmed and frustrated. Implementing a formal legal intake process can seem like an obstacle between the business and the legal department, but it doesn’t have to be!

Above the Law - Technology

JANUARY 25, 2024

Integrating cutting-edge AI technology creates opportunities for private markets professionals to work with more speed and accuracy than ever before. The post Ontra’s Insight, Powered By GPT-4, Simplifies Fund Management appeared first on Above the Law.

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LawSites

JANUARY 25, 2024

A new intellectual property tool debuting today uses artificial intelligence to draft patents and office action answers in order to deliver — as its website puts it — “better patents in half of the time.” Called davinci , the tool was developed by Kili Technology Inc. , a company founded in 2018 in France that focuses on building high-quality data sets for training AI, and that has built AI products for such customers as SAP, Airbus, and Allen Institute for AI.

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Legal Tech Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

Evisort has announced the launch of Document X-Ray to help organizations fully customize their AI journey with responsible, generative AI for contracts. The result is flexible, in-depth, user-driven contract analysis optimized for individual enterprises of any size and industry. The entry point to Document X-Ray is Evisort’s Conversational AI experience, which lets one ask questions about contracts in simple, natural language and get clear, reasoned answers.

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Legal IT Professionals

JANUARY 25, 2024

Henry Piatek, who has more than 30 years of experience supporting leading law firms with their implementation of legal technology solutions such as Elite 3E, document management systems, CRM and other enterprise software, has joined legal technology solutions provider Helm360 as Director of Customer Success.

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Relativity

JANUARY 25, 2024

No matter your role, you can probably relate to letting your work-life balance teeter from time to time. It prompts a daunting question: if so many business professionals encounter burnout, what’s the antidote?

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Legal IT Professionals

JANUARY 25, 2024

LegalRM, the creators of the iCompli information governance platform, proudly announces today its successful achievement of global certification for ISO 27001.

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Advertiser: Trellis

Trellis AI leverages the largest repository of state trial court data to help litigators evaluate cases, automate brief drafting, suggest winning strategies, and more. Key components: Draft Arguments — Uses similar/successful motions in the Trellis database to generate arguments/citations for your motions seeking dismissal, summary judgment, etc. Case Assessment — Predict the likely outcomes of a case at any stage to help you decide to accept it, guide motion practice, make settlement offers, an

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Legal IT Insiders

JANUARY 25, 2024

In this quick fire interview in the final countdown to Legalweek New York, Legal IT Insider’s editor Caroline Hill spoke with Kili Technology’s founder and CEO François-Xavier (FX) Leduc about […] The post Kili Technology launches davinci patent AI copilot appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Legal IT Professionals

JANUARY 25, 2024

ProSearch, a leading provider of comprehensive discovery and compliance solutions to corporate legal departments and law firms, today announced two innovations designed to help organizations tackle high-volume case data and privacy compliance in legal discovery.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 25, 2024

Farrah Zaman’s arrival as legal chief coincides with the closing of a new funding round that values the business at $1.1 billion, up from $100 million last May.

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Legal IT Professionals

JANUARY 25, 2024

Harbor, an expert services provider to the legal industry, today announced the formation of Harbor Labs, a new innovation lab focused on advanced technologies and processes for law firms, corporations, and their law departments. The launch of Harbor Labs also marks the integration of KP Labs into Harbor following its acquisition in June of last year.

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Advertiser: Trellis

Law Firm Intelligence by Trellis aggregates state trial court data across the Trellis platform enabling users to: look up a particular metric related to a specific law firm (such as, how many cases a law firm had or has against another law firm), and see the actual dockets and documents supporting the metric. Trellis data is maximized in a revolutionary and unique way to provide users an exclusive look into a law firm litigating in state trial courts.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 25, 2024

Proof, which offers an app that aims to make service of process and e-filing more efficient, plans to leverage the series B investment for a number of enhancements, including streamlining case initiation.

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Nextpoint

JANUARY 25, 2024

Nextpoint and Tom O’Connor publish a new edition of “eDiscovery for the Rest of Us,” a strategic and tactical resource for legal teams navigating the modern ediscovery landscape. The 2024 version features new content, enhanced design, and practical checklists and discussions that address current regulations, rules, and challenges in the ediscovery world.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 25, 2024

KPMG’s tax and legal ops principal Jeff Ikejiri believes that alternate legal service providers (ALSPs) will be primed to take on more complex legal work, and more comprehensively help clients grapple with generative AI.

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Lawmatics

JANUARY 25, 2024

In the dynamic landscape of legal practice, where time is a precious resource, the pursuit of efficiency has become paramount. Manual tasks and processes in law firms can be a bottleneck to growth, often leading to delays, errors, and missed opportunities. Enter Lawmatics, a beacon of innovation designed to transform the way legal professionals operate.

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Advertiser: Trellis

With Daily Filings Report by Trellis you will receive an email and csv file daily with all new cases filed in the jurisdictions you're tracking. Each new case will include all case metadata like judge, parties, counsel, practice area, and even direct links to the full docket and complaint. Trellis Daily Filings Reports provide direct access to newly filed state and federal litigation curated just for you.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 25, 2024

Balancing the division of responsibilities between human attorneys and AI in the legal document drafting process is complex. To successfully integrate AI into existing practices, a thorough understanding of AI’s strengths and weaknesses is crucial, guiding the allocation of tasks between AI and human attorneys.

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Vogel IT Law

JANUARY 25, 2024

NOT A SURPRISE SINCE 95% OF ALL LAWSUITS SETTLE that Computerworld.com reported that “While details of the settlement have not been disclosed, Google’s lawyers, reportedly, maintain that the internet giant did not violate Bates or Singular’s patents in any manner.” The January 25, 2024 article entitled “Google settles $1.7 billion lawsuit over AI chips patent” ( [link] ) included these comments about the AI Chip market: The worldwide AI chip market size, according to xResearch, was valued at $14

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 25, 2024

As the 14th state to enact a data privacy law, New Jersey expands the definition of sensitive personal data to include financial information, potentially setting the stage for more paperwork, and competing regulations.

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Legal IT Insiders

JANUARY 25, 2024

Legal IT Insider can reveal today (25 January) that we have become the official media partner of Netlaw Media, which delivers both the British Legal Technology Forum (BLTF) and British […] The post Legal IT Insider becomes the official media partner of Netlaw Media appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 25, 2024

Legal technology investment is beginning to flow in a direction one might not expect: toward not-for-profit organizations (NPOs), including public charities and private foundations.

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ABA TECHSHOW

JANUARY 25, 2024

Advances in technology are having a profound impact on personal injury cases. From gathering evidence to providing expert testimony, the use of technology is revolutionizing the way lawyers and medical professionals approach these cases. This development has significant implications for insurance premiums, settlements, and, ultimately, the outcomes of such cases.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 25, 2024

A new intellectual property tool debuting today uses artificial intelligence to draft patents and office action answers in order to deliver — as its website puts it — “better patents in half of the time.” Called davinci , the tool was developed by Kili Technology Inc. , a company founded in 2018 in France that focuses on building high-quality data sets for training AI, and that has built AI products for such customers as SAP, Airbus, and Allen Institute for AI.

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ABA TECHSHOW

JANUARY 25, 2024

What is the main message of The Lawyer’s Guide to Office Automation: Tools & Strategies to Improve Your Firm and Your Life Just try automation. Ultimately, you know your practice, your staff, and your clients so your path to automation will look different than what your colleagues have taken. However, we as a profession have been going down this road and in order to survive and serve the communities who need us, we need to incorporate automated solutions into our services.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 25, 2024

A new ethics opinion from The Florida Bar says that lawyers may ethically use generative AI technologies, provided they are careful to adhere to their ethical obligations. The opinion also urges lawyers to continue to develop competency in the use of new technologies such as AI and the risks and benefits inherent in those technologies. Approved unanimously by The Florida Bar’s Board of Governors Jan. 19, the non-binding Ethics Advisory Opinion 24-1 was originally drafted by the bar’s Committee

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ABA TECHSHOW

JANUARY 25, 2024

Are you a law student or legal professional struggling to format legal citations correctly? Look no further than LegalEase Citations —the easy-to-use citation generator that saves you hours and ensures 100% accurate Bluebook citations. With our intuitive and specialized citation generator forms, you can quickly and easily generate Bluebook citations for all legal writing sources—from court cases to statutes and all other sources.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 25, 2024

Legal IT Insider can reveal today (25 January) that we have become the official media partner of Netlaw Media, which delivers both the British Legal Technology Forum (BLTF) and British [.] The post Legal IT Insider becomes the official media partner of Netlaw Media appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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ABA TECHSHOW

JANUARY 25, 2024

If you are in legal tech, change is constant. This means staying on top of emerging trends (yes, even beyond the latest ChatGPT craze) is vital — not because you need to sign up for every new, shiny thing, but because you want to harness the advantages technology creates and prepare your organization for the future. That’s why tech-savvy practitioners will soon be heading to the ABA TECHSHOW ( see everything NetDocuments has planned ).

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 25, 2024

Integrating cutting-edge AI technology creates opportunities for private markets professionals to work with more speed and accuracy than ever before. The post Ontra’s Insight, Powered By GPT-4, Simplifies Fund Management appeared first on Above the Law.

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ABA TECHSHOW

JANUARY 25, 2024

The pandemic has accelerated the adoption of electronic document bundling (e-filing) by the courts with all states now permitting e-filing to some degree, and adjusting their policies to make it even easier to submit documents electronically. As a result, the shared electronic bundle is now an essential component of preparing a case and the hearing itself.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 25, 2024

Lawyers’ reluctance to embrace AI, coupled with its ever-evolving and unpredictable nature, can leave many vulnerable to a fear-based, reactionary mindset that is untenable in the long term. The post Avoid A Reactionary, Band-Aid Approach To AI In Law appeared first on Above the Law.

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