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ILTA Announces A New Two-Day Conference In April, ILTA EVOLVE, Focused on Gen AI and Cybersecurity

Above the Law - Technology

The International Legal Technology Association, whose ILTACON conference in the United States and ILTACON Europe in London are must-attend events for many in the legal technology industry, announced yesterday that it is adding a new annual conference to its roster, called ILTA EVOLVE. It appears that ILTA EVOLVE is the successor to a previous ILTA conference, the LegalSEC Summit, which will no longer be held under that name.

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Reimagining Legal Services For Those Who Cannot Afford a Lawyer: Combine AI and Lawyers

Kevin O'Keefe

ChatGPT and other consumer accessable AI solutions are not the the answer to legal services and legal information for people who can not afford a lawyer. They’re not even close. They could help big time though if lawyers were the conduit from AI to consumers. First, from Stanford University why AI is not the answer for legal services. As reported by Bloomberg’s Isabel Gottlieb and Isaiah Poritz, Popular AI chatbots from OpenAI Inc., Google LLC, and Meta Platforms Inc. are prone to “hallucination

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AI in 2024: Should We Still Be “Moving Fast and Breaking Things”?

Legal IT Professionals

Where are things headed with AI in the coming year? What trends should legal IT professionals be aware of if they hope to obtain the best results with this technology? From whether it’s wise to continue dabbling with in-house AI experiments, to determining if “move fast and break things” is the best approach for something as complex as artificial intelligence, there’s much for legal IT professionals to pay attention to and be aware of in this ever-evolving environment.

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Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, January 27, 2024

LLRX

Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, finance, health and medical records – to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and online security, often without our situational awareness.

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Personal Injury, High-Profile Cases, & Social Diversity – Trevor Sterling – S7E39

Legally Speaking

What are the strategies we need to implement to foster diversity within the firm and the wider legal community? This week we’re super excited to chat with Trevor Sterling, Senior Partner at Moore Barlow. He has a remarkable 40-year journey in the legal profession, focusing on his specialisation in personal injury and major trauma cases.

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Top 10 Skills Needed To Become a Successful Lawyer

MatterSuite

Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a successful lawyer? The legal profession is a demanding and rewarding field that requires a unique set of skills and qualities. Lawyers must be versatile professionals, skilled in persuasion and legal intricacies, to meet client needs and deliver justice. In this blog post, we’ll explore the top 10 skills needed to not only survive but thrive in the legal world.

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From News Aggregation to Business Insights – Reshaping the Business Intelligence Market with Generative AI

Legal Tech Monitor

Lawyers always want to be at least one insight ahead of their clients. Law firm librarians, marketing and knowledge professionals have been tackling the challenges of business intelligence with a continuously evolving marketplace of tools for aggregation and analytics. It was only a matter of time before someone designed a news and insights platform that was designed to exploit the power of Generative AI.

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Strategies for Navigating Difficult Conversations About Diversity in the Legal Profession

Legal Tech Monitor

In January and February, the Institute for Inclusion in the Legal Profession is encouraging lawyers to spend one hour talking about diversity, equity, and inclusion with another professional whose diversity is different from theirs. Through this initiative, called #TalkIntoAction, IILP hopes to expose lawyers to different points of view and encourage them to critically examine their perspectives while learning from others.

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From News Aggregation to Business Insights – Reshaping the Business Intelligence Market with Generative AI

Dewey B Strategic

Lawyers always want to be at least one insight ahead of their clients. Law firm librarians, marketing and knowledge professionals have been tackling the challenges of business intelligence with a continuously evolving marketplace of tools for aggregation and analytics. It was only a matter of time before someone designed a news and insights platform that was designed to exploit the power of Generative AI.

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Scott Rechtschaffen, CKO of Littler, talks Legalweek, Gen AI, and Cornell Tech

Legal Tech Monitor

Scott Rechtschaffen, chief knowledge officer at Littler, chats with Legal IT Insider’s editor Caroline Hill about the hopes and expectations for #Legalweek24, including the disparity between what some vendors promise [.] The post Scott Rechtschaffen, CKO of Littler, talks Legalweek, Gen AI, and Cornell Tech appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Law Firm Marketing in February

Legal Expert Connections

Law firm marketing in February is an expression of love. Yes, we are talking about Valentine’s Day. Listed below are a few ways to add some spice to your marketing communications this month. Create Valentine’s Day social media posts. This is a fast and easy law firm marketing choice. Use Canva or a similar graphic design service to find a suitable template you can modify by adding your firm logo and a personal message.

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Press Release | ILTA launches New In-Person Tech Event – ILTA EVOLVE

Legal Tech Monitor

From : Blog Entry >> ILTA’s Blog Entry (Chicago, IL) January 26, 2024 – The International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) proudly announces the launch of a new 2-day conference, ILTA EVOLVE , April 29 – May 1, 2024. ILTA EVOLVE is ILTA’s newest high-profile conference that will dive deep into the industry’s latest challenges and trends. Two focus areas will be chosen each year based on industry demand, challenges, and trending changes. 2024 ILTA EVOLVE is all about Generative Artific

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Ep 235: How the American Arbitration Association embraced Generative AI, with CEO Bridget McCormack and CIO Diana Didia

LawNext podcast

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. While on the court, McCormack was a leading voice for innovating the justice system to expand access to justice, and since joining the AAA, she is credited with having “supercharged” its innovation efforts – part

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ILTA Announces A New Two-Day Conference In April, ILTA EVOLVE, Focused on Gen AI and Cybersecurity

Legal Tech Monitor

The International Legal Technology Association, whose ILTACON conference in the United States and ILTACON Europe in London are must-attend events for many in the legal technology industry, announced yesterday that it is adding a new annual conference to its roster, called ILTA EVOLVE. It appears that ILTA EVOLVE is the successor to a previous ILTA conference, the LegalSEC Summit, which will no longer be held under that name.

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Scott Rechtschaffen, CKO of Littler, talks Legalweek, Gen AI, and Cornell Tech

Legal IT Insiders

Scott Rechtschaffen, chief knowledge officer at Littler, chats with Legal IT Insider’s editor Caroline Hill about the hopes and expectations for #Legalweek24, including the disparity between what some vendors promise […] The post Scott Rechtschaffen, CKO of Littler, talks Legalweek, Gen AI, and Cornell Tech appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Data Privacy Day 2024—5 Trends Companies Should Be Mindful Of

Legal Tech Monitor

To mark Data Privacy Day, here are five issues in the data privacy and cybersecurity space that businesses may see trending in 2024.

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The NYDFS Plans to Impose Significant Obligations on Insurers Using AI or External Data

Debevoise Data Blog

On January 17, 2024, the New York State Department of Financial Services (the “NYDFS”) issued a Proposed Insurance Circular Letter regarding the Use of Artificial Intelligence Systems and External Consumer Data and Information Sources in Insurance Underwriting and Pricing (the “Proposed Circular” or “PCL”). The Proposed Circular is the latest regulatory development in artificial intelligence (“AI”) for insurers, following the final adoption of Colorado’s AI Governance and Risk Management Framewo