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MyCase Unveils Its First Gen AI Tools As Parent AffiniPay Lays Out Plan to Embed AI Across All Its Products

Above the Law - Technology

AffiniPay , the parent company of a group of technology products for managing law practices and accepting online payments, including LawPay and MyCase , today announced the launch of AffiniPay IQ, its strategic initiative to embed generative artificial intelligence across all of its products and make AI a native component of legal professionals’ daily workflows.

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Everlaw Unveils New AI Features in its EverlawAI Portfolio, Driving Better Legal Outcomes

Legal IT Professionals

Everlaw, the cloud-native litigation and investigation platform, announced three new features in the EverlawAI portfolio, which delivers AI-powered assistance to help legal professionals do their jobs faster and easier, and is already delivering competitive advantages to customers.

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Whose Instagram Login Is It, Anyway?

Above the Law - Technology

The line between personal and business social media accounts can be blurry. The post Whose Instagram Login Is It, Anyway? appeared first on Above the Law.

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Thomson Reuters Delivers Key Milestones in Its AI Technology Strategy

Legal IT Professionals

Thomson Reuters, a global content and technology company, is advancing its AI technology strategy announcing today the launch of its second and third AI-enabled solutions in the last three months.

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Fresh Out of School: How to Become an Expert Paralegal

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

The difference between a paralegal and an exceptional paralegal isn't just competence—it's the bold initiative to anticipate needs, master hidden firm dynamics, and transform challenges into opportunities that showcase your indispensable value. Join this webinar with attorney Joe Stephens to get an insider's perspective into how you can become a strategic asset to your practice!

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You Must Know These Tax Rules If You Plan To Write Off Your Purchase Of The Apple Vision Pro

Above the Law - Technology

While the Vision Pro's business use has not been established, businesses seem to have several reasons to purchase it for their operations. The post You Must Know These Tax Rules If You Plan To Write Off Your Purchase Of The Apple Vision Pro appeared first on Above the Law.

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DISCO Announces C-Suite Elevations For Key Customer and People-Focused Roles

Legal IT Professionals

DISCO, a leader in AI-enabled legal technology, announced today the promotion of two senior leaders to C-level roles. Melanie Antoon will serve as DISCO’s first Chief Customer Officer (CCO) and Karen Herckis has been appointed Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO).

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Onit Announces Generative AI-Powered Virtual Legal Operations Assistant for In-house Counsel

Legal IT Professionals

Onit, the leading provider of legal workflow solutions, today announced the launch of its groundbreaking Catalyst Virtual Assistant for Legal Operations within OnitX, a workflow automation platform for sophisticated, legal-related business processes.

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Gen AI contract drafting and review assistant Spellbook raises $20m Series A Funding

Legal IT Insiders

Spellbook, the legal contract drafting and review tool powered by both OpenAI and Anthropic large language models, has raised a $20M Series A funding round led by Montreal-based venture capital firm […] The post Gen AI contract drafting and review assistant Spellbook raises $20m Series A Funding appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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SOS Legal Announces Seamless Integration with WillSuite to support private client practice

Legal IT Professionals

SOS Legal, a leading provider of legal practice management software to enterprise law firms, proudly unveils its latest advancement – the seamless integration with WillSuite, a cutting-edge platform simplifying wills, LPA, and legal document creation.

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New AI Features In Practical Law Enable Users To Ask Legal Questions And Find Relevant Contract Clauses

LawSites

In November, when Thomson Reuters announced the integration of generative AI within its flagship legal research platform Westlaw Precision, it also announced the beta version of a generative AI integration within Practical Law. Today, Thomson Reuters is formally releasing that generative AI feature in Practical Law, called Ask Practical Law AI, and also releasing a second AI-driven Practical Law tool, Practical Law Clause Finder.

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Leverage Trellis Court Data To Identify More Investment Opportunities

Finance teams find Trellis to be particularly effective in conducting comprehensive due diligence on both individuals and businesses. With our court data solution, financial experts can access critical litigation insights, making it an invaluable resource for informed decision-making in the financial sector.

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DAC Beachcroft selects Intapp Collaboration & Content to modernize the work experience

Legal IT Professionals

Intapp, a leading provider of cloud software for the global professional and financial services industry, today announced that DAC Beachcroft, a leading international legal business, has selected Intapp Collaboration & Content to enhance knowledge management firmwide.

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Today at 1 ET: Navigating the New Legal Landscape, Where We Are and What’s Ahead

LawSites

Join me today at 1 p.m. ET for a free roundtable discussion for law firms, Navigating the New Legal Landscape, Where We Are and What’s Ahead. We plan to take a deep dive into the current state of the industry and offer a lens to what the future holds. The panel will feature Jayanth Madheswaran , founder and CEO of legal AI company Eve.AI ; Jim Hallenbeck , president and CEO at Black Hills AI ; and me.

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AffiniPay Launches AffiniPay IQ, Generative AI for Legal Tech Industry

Legal IT Professionals

AffiniPay, the leader in online payments and software solutions for professionals, announced today the launch of generative AI embedded in its leading legal technology products, MyCase, CASEpeer, LawPay, and Docketwise.

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Consilio rebrands Flex Talent Solutions as Lawyers On Demand while SYKE is absorbed into the advisory business

Legal IT Insiders

Consilio is rebranding its legacy US and UK Flex Talent Solutions businesses as Lawyers On Demand following its acquisition of the global alternative legal services business in September last year. […] The post Consilio rebrands Flex Talent Solutions as Lawyers On Demand while SYKE is absorbed into the advisory business appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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The Tech-Savvy Paralegals Playbook: How To Leverage AI

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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How Do You Measure Legal Department Performance?

Xakia

Your lawyers are busy, there’s no doubt about that – it’s evident from their long hours, that long list of projects, and perhaps a (now annual) budget overage.

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LegalRM and Aderant obtain ISO 27001 and SOC 2 security certifications 

Legal IT Insiders

LegalRM, the UK-headquartered company behind the iCompli information governance platform, announces today (24 January) that it has achieved a global certification for ISO 27001. ISO 27001 is the international standard […] The post LegalRM and Aderant obtain ISO 27001 and SOC 2 security certifications appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Email Management for Lawyers: A Guide

Clio

Email is central to any legal professional’s day. Whether corresponding with colleagues, communicating with clients, or staying up-to-date with court notifications, lawyers’ email inboxes are brimming with a near-constant stream of messages—it can be seriously overwhelming. While the sheer volume of emails that lawyers juggle daily is stressful in itself, the consequences of ineffective email management can be more pervasive.

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Introducing Martindale-Nolo’s New & Enhanced Law Firm Lead Generation Service with Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Martindale-Avvo

“Martindale-Nolo’s adoption of AI and improvements to identity validation and lead screening is a game-changer.” — Jyoti Suhag, Director of Product at Martindale-Nolo Martindale-Nolo, the leading Pay-Per-Lead provider for law firms and part of the Martindale-Avvo Legal Marketing Network, today announced new AI-powered enhancements that improve lead generation quality, delivery and effectiveness for attorneys and law firms.

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Uncovering The Hidden Connections: A Patent Family Survival Guide

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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Courts Still Have No Clue How to Determine Who Owns Social Media Accounts–JLM v. Gutman

Eric Goldman

This is the latest entry in a long-running legal battle between Hayley Paige Gutman, a bridalwear designer, and JLM Couture, her one-time employer. Gutman created a Pinterest account in 2011 and an Instagram account in 2012, shortly after she began working for JLM. Over time, “Promotional posts were interspersed with more personal content, in a strategy that JLM referred to as the ‘personal glimpse,'” and other JLM employees helped manage the accounts.

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Late for Work: Madonna Sued for Commencing ‘Celebration Tour’ Concerts Behind Schedule

Trellis.Law Blog

Two concertgoers filed a class action lawsuit against Madonna, tour operator and promotor Live Nation, and Brooklyn Events Center, which does business as Barclays Center. The lawsuit alleges that Madonna started her Celebration Tour concert in Brooklyn, New York, two… Continue reading → The post Late for Work: Madonna Sued for Commencing ‘Celebration Tour’ Concerts Behind Schedule first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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How Do You Market A New Law Firm or Relaunch Your Current Firm? – Guest Lecture with Jared Correia

Solo Practice University

How do you launch a new law firm? What is your 'go to market plan' for your solo practice? Or, if you are relaunching how do you tackle marketing in an effective way? Jared shares an abundance of information to help you meet your goals. Listen and learn.

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Lawyers: Take a Thoughtful?Approach to AI If You Want to Lead the Pack 

Attorney at Work

Lawyers who ask “What business problems am I trying to solve, and where can AI assist with those problems?” will come out on top with AI. The post Lawyers: Take a Thoughtful Approach to AI If You Want to Lead the Pack appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms & Lawyers.

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AI for Paralegals: Everything You Need to Know (and How to Use It Safely)

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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ICO Launches Consultation Series on Generative AI

Inside Privacy

On 15 January 2024, the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) announced the launch of a consultation series (“Consultation”) on how elements of data protection law apply to the development and use of generative AI (“GenAI”). For the purposes of the Consultation, GenAI refers to “AI models that can create new content e.g., text, computer code, audio, music, images, and videos”.

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Tackling Large-Scale Review Efficiently: Tips from a GC (On-Demand Webinar)

CloudNine

By Rick Clark Last week CloudNine and Integreon discussed a recent audit with tight deadlines with Louis (Lou) Brucculeri, EVP and General Counsel at West Technology Group. West Technology Group, a global technology company with a portfolio of brands with disparate systems and processes, initiated a significant internal audit. Early on they recognized that they needed experienced help and engaged CloudNine for support in managing nearly 100,000 documents within an unexpectedly tight timeframe.

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SEC Approval of Bitcoin ETP Ushers in a New Era of Cryptocurrency Trading

The North Carolina Journey of Law and Technology

On January 10, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) approved the listing and trading of several spot Bitcoin exchange-traded products (“ETP”). In what has been referred to as “ a huge positive for the institutionalization of bitcoin as an asset class ,” the SEC’s decision comes after financial institutions spent years attempt to gain approval for these exchange-traded products.

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Jumping Into the Rabbit Hole: Experts Offer 3 Big 'Deepfake' Insights for Legal in 2024

Legal Tech Monitor

At the American Bar Association’s webinar “The Impact of Deepfakes on the Justice System,” panelists offer insights on how to deal with a likely influx of deepfake media in the near future.

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The New Way of Conducting Patent Research: Proven Strategies For Efficient Due Diligence

Speaker: Andrew Klein and Jennifer Vandenplas

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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Legal Process Outsourcing Law Firms: A Complete Guide

MatterSuite

The evolution of technology and globalization has paved the way for transformative practices. One such paradigm shift that has gained significant momentum in recent years is Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO). This comprehensive guide aims to shed light on the intricacies of LPO, exploring its definition, the remarkable growth it has witnessed, and its paramount importance in reshaping the traditional legal framework.

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Why Lawyers Will Survive the Onset of Generative AI—and How They'll Affect Who Won't

Legal Tech Monitor

If user inputs are used to train models such as ChatGPT, can lawyers input their clients confidential information when generating motions, briefs or patent applications? How does scraped data used to train AI co-exist with the right to be forgotten? And when it comes to filing patents and copyrights for works produced by AI, who owns it?

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Webcast: Cybersecurity Desk Guide for Counsel: Collaborating with External Stakeholders

Debevoise Data Blog

On Monday, February 12, 2024 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm EST, Erez Liebermann and Martha Hirst from the Debevoise Data Strategy and Security Group will host the next in the series of webcasts connected with the release of our inaugural Cybersecurity Desk Guide for Counsel. They will be joined by special guests. The second webcast in the series will focus on how counsel can collaborate with external stakeholders, including law enforcement, regulators, trade groups, insurers and others.

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'Not Going Away': A Star Greenberg Traurig Litigator Lost Her Voice. AI Brought it Back

Legal Tech Monitor

Lori Cohen achieved an impressive 58 defense verdicts before suddenly and inexplicably losing her voice. Now, with the help of her long-time trial technologist and friend Gerard Buitrago, she’s harnessing the power of AI to get back in the courtroom.

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Case Closed: How to Optimize Your Legal Intake Process for Efficiency

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!