Above the Law - Technology

JUNE 11, 2024

The recent announcements on Palantir’s Maven Smart System and other strategic tools are just the start, CDAO Radha Plumb told Breaking Defense, with announcements on tactical and business systems coming by fall. The post New Pentagon AI & Data Chief Plans Big Initiatives For Fall, From Back Office To Battlefield (EXCLUSIVE) appeared first on Above the Law.

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Artificial Lawyer

JUNE 11, 2024

A survey by Juro of 105 inhouse lawyers around the world has found that only 14.3%, (i.e. 15 of the 105), were ‘never’ using any GenAI tools at all.

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Above the Law - Technology

JUNE 11, 2024

LexIQ, an early-stage startup focused on using artificial intelligence to draft and review contracts in Microsoft Word, is today launching its waitlist for corporate legal departments and law firms interested in joining is beta program.

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Artificial Lawyer

JUNE 11, 2024

HotDocs, which can trace its roots back to 1993 and helped pioneer the field of document automation, has been sold to Mitratech, the technology conglomerate.

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Speaker: Allison Mears, Adela Wekselblatt, and George Socha

Artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal industry, and paralegals are at the forefront of this transformation. As AI becomes more integrated into legal workflows, paralegals can streamline their daily tasks, enhance efficiency, and add greater value to their firms and organizations. But what exactly does AI mean for paralegals today—and how can you leverage it to your advantage?

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Above the Law - Technology

JUNE 11, 2024

With an election nearly upon us, it's a good time to think about guarding against cyberattacks and deepfakes that could affect voting. The post Former Homeland Security Secretary Warns Of The Danger AI Poses To Democracy appeared first on Above the Law.

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Artificial Lawyer

JUNE 11, 2024

eDiscovery company Hanzo is making its Spotlight AI technology generally available, which they claim ‘drastically lowers the cost’ of applying ‘smaller LLMs’ to enterprise legal.

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Artificial Lawyer

JUNE 11, 2024

Buy vs build was once a niche area of debate for law firms, but it has now taken on special importance in a world of LLMs. Why?

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Legal IT Insiders

JUNE 11, 2024

Springbok AI has today (11 June) announced the general launch of SpringLaw, a LLM-agnostic no-code solution that enables law firms and legal professionals to get started with generative AI, configure […] The post Springbok AI announces general release of no-code gen AI platform SpringLaw appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Artificial Lawyer

JUNE 11, 2024

Following on from the earlier article about buy vs build (see here) legal tech consultancy Springbok AI is launching a no-code tool kit to help law firms and inhouse teams build their own custom ‘w…

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JUNE 11, 2024

BY BROOKE MIGDON The law, signed by DeSantis in May 2023 , barred health care providers from administering gender-affirming care to minors and set up significant barriers for transgender adults seeking care. Gender-affirming health care for transgender adults and minors is considered medically necessary by every major medical organization, though not every trans person chooses to medically transition or has access to care.

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Speaker: Andrew Klein

Are there mysteries lurking in your family tree? 🕵 No, not a long-lost half-brother - I'm talking about a patent family tree! IP paralegals need fast and easy ways to verify and report on essential data about foreign equivalents of US assets. Join us to master the global scope of key assets to support prosecution, portfolio management, litigation, licensing, competitive monitoring and more!

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 11, 2024

Gray Robinson | Most of us acknowledge eating fast food seven days a week is unhealthy. But toxic thoughts may be just as bad. The post Lawyers: Toxic Thoughts May Be Hurting You (And Your Practice) More Than You Know appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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Legal IT Insiders

JUNE 11, 2024

In this episode of Charting Change in Legal, Ari Kaplan, a globally-renowned legal industry analyst, and Legal IT Insider’s editor-in-chief Caroline Hill, discuss the importance of putting people first in […] The post Charting Change in Legal Podcast, episode 25 – Listen Here! appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Artificial Lawyer

JUNE 11, 2024

Following on from the recent partnership with AI-driven CLM peer Evisort, Icertis has announced a new formal relationship, this time with BearingPoint, which will tap.

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Legal IT Insiders

JUNE 11, 2024

UK cybersecurity company e2e-assure has for the past decade provided threat detection and response services for a range of companies including within the financial services sector. What they noticed is […] The post e2e-assure: Threat actors are pivoting to target law firms appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor

Ready to cut through the AI hype and learn exactly how to use these tools in your legal work? Join this webinar to get practical guidance from attorney and AI legal expert, Joe Stephens, who understands what really matters for legal professionals! What You'll Learn: Evaluate AI Tools Like a Pro 🔍 Learn which tools are worth your time and how to spot potential security and ethics risks before they become problems.

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Xakia

JUNE 11, 2024

One of the legal team's primary responsibilities is to manage the risk of commercial dealings. The active word here is ‘manage’ not ‘avoid’. By its very nature, a business takes risks (legal, regulatory, financial, operational, reputational) in order to expose itself to potential return.

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Legal IT Insiders

JUNE 11, 2024

Longstanding Elite customer Macpherson Kelley has selected Elite 3E Cloud in what is described as the final piece of its cloud journey. Founded in 1905, Macpherson Kelley is a full-service […] The post PMS: Australian law firm Macpherson Kelley selects 3E Cloud appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Legal IT Professionals

JUNE 11, 2024

Leading Australian law firm Macpherson Kelley has taken the final step on its migration to the cloud by selecting 3E ® , the market-leading financial and practice management solution from Elite. Founded in 1905, Macpherson Kelley is a full-service commercial law firm with offices in Brisbane, Dandenong, Melbourne, and Sydney.

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Legal IT Insiders

JUNE 11, 2024

French generative AI startup and OpenAI competitor Mistral has raised £510m (€600m) Series B. According to reports out today (11 June), the one-year-old company is now valued at £4.9bn (€5.8bn). […] The post Year-old LLM vendor Mistral AI raises £510m Series B and is valued at £4.9bn appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Speaker: Andrew Klein

Patent due diligence processes take too long. The information you need is publicly available but accessing it is often tedious & inefficient, requiring you to wade through dozens of PTO websites or for-free tools to gather what you need. Plus, it frequently occurs late in the game, leaving professionals under pressure, sifting through chaotic 100-page PDFs, and frustrated with poorly formatted information & patent numbers.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JUNE 11, 2024

Luke Dembosky, Avi Gesser, Erez Liebermann, Jim Pastore and Matt Kelly were all ranked by Chambers & Partners in the Privacy & Data Security: Cybersecurity category. For this category, Chambers reviews law firms’ capacity to assist clients in preparing for and responding to non-intentional data use, including bad actors, data breaches, and any situation where companies lose containment over the use of data.

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Legal IT Insiders

JUNE 11, 2024

Legal, compliance and risk management software provider Mitratech has acquired document automation vendor HotDocs from SaaS legal practice management system provider CARET. HotDocs – which started out life as CAPS […] The post Mitratech acquires HotDocs from CARET appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JUNE 11, 2024

On May 17, 2024, Colorado passed Senate Bill 24-205 (“the Colorado AI Law” or “the Law”), a broad law regulating so-called high-risk AI systems that becomes effective on February 1, 2026. The law imposes sweeping obligations on both AI system deployers and developers doing business in Colorado, including a duty of reasonable care to protect Colorado residents from any known or reasonably foreseeable risks of algorithmic discrimination.

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Legal IT Insiders

JUNE 11, 2024

Fast-growing Australian verification software company Atticus has closed a £5.6m (AUS $10.84m) minority investment from Skip Capital and Blackbird Ventures. Developed as a faster, easier way to fact-check critical documents […] The post Document verification vendor Atticus raises £5.6m in first fund round appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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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!