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Anna Marra about legal project management: “It's not just about methodology, it's a lot about power skills”

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By Pablo Yannone Sancho , Journalist at GLTH Anna is a lawyer who decided not to be a lawyer. Yes, it is strange, but it happens sometimes. She wanted to become a lawyer, even since she was 12, but she left university and she started to hesitate about it. I thought it was a little bit boring, she claims. I thought what I really wanted to do was maybe not the safest choice, but to help people.

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Beyond the Brief: Streamlining Litigation in the Era of Artificial Intelligence (pub. Beverly Hills Bar Association)

Trellis.Law Blog

As Featured in Beverly Hills Bar Association “Modern Lawyer” February 2025 Civil litigation is flooded with busy work. In 2020, a survey of general counsel published by Juro and Wilson Sonsini found that 67 percent of in-house attorneys at fast-growth companies felt… Continue reading → The post Beyond the Brief: Streamlining Litigation in the Era of Artificial Intelligence (pub.

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Legal Research Startup Midpage Passes Threshold As It Achieves ‘Full’ Case Coverage and Readies Citator Launch

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Legal research startup Midpage has reached a critical threshold in its commercialization, its founder believes, as it achieves full data coverage of key U.S. case law and prepares to launch its own citator in the coming weeks.

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The Truth About AI Marketing Plans: What Law Firms Need to Know Before They Dive In

Attorney at Work

Karin Conroy | AI marketing plans offer tremendous potential, but they also come with challenges law firms can't afford to ignore. The post The Truth About AI Marketing Plans: What Law Firms Need to Know Before They Dive In appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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The Paralegal's Guide to AI: What You Need to Know Today

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 have an opportunity to 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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SH + Curvestone Launch GenAI DORA Review Solution

Artificial Lawyer

International law firm Stephenson Harwood, in collaboration with Curvestone, the tech development company behind the Workflow GPT system, has built a custom contract review solution.

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Celebrating the Blog’s 20th Blogiversary (Part 1 of 9)

Eric Goldman

It was 20 years ago today… Sgt. Pepper taught the band to blog… (Close enough: the actual anniversary was Saturday). On February 8, 2005, I started blogging here. Over the past 20 years: this blog has published a total of 4,488 blog posts, including about 3,500 posts from me (the rest are guest posts–I’ll discuss those in Part 7 of the series).

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Droit-Afrique Enters into Licensing and Publishing Partnership withAfriwise

Legal IT Professionals

Droit-Afrique, a leading legal publisher specialising in Francophone Africa, has entered into astrategic licensing and publishing partnership with Afriwise, the premier provider of digitallegal intelligence solutions for Africa. This collaboration will significantly enhance access toFrancophone African legal and regulatory materials, making them more widely available tobusinesses, legal professionals, and regulatory experts across the continent and beyond.

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Raymond Blyd Calls It Quits on Legalcomplex + Sabaio

Artificial Lawyer

Raymond Blyd, the well-known legal tech expert and founder of the Sabaio AI system and Legalcomplex funding information site, is calling it quits. Here is.

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Law Insider Launches oneSaaS Standard Cloud Services Agreement, Building on OneNDA Success

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At its inaugural Future Contracts Miami conference today, Law Insider announced the launch of oneSaaS, a standardized template for cloud services agreements, developed through a community-driven process that drew on input from more than 300 legal professionals and software-as-a-service providers and that analyzed nearly 1,000 public SaaS agreements.

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Thirdfort Buys Homeppl In Latest Legal Tech M&A Deal

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Client due diligence platform Thirdfort, which started out focused on property transactions, has acquired Homeppls rental check system. The acquisition supports Thirdforts strategy to expand.

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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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New Legal Scholar Ranking Offers Insight on What Makes Legal Scholarship Impactful

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A new study by Rob Willey and Melanie Knapp from George Mason University Law Library ranks The Top 100 Legal Scholars of 2024. The study continues their methodology that counts citations to law journal articles in HeinOnline, limiting to articles written in a recent, three-year period of time (2018-2020). By focusing on more recent scholarship, their approach makes the ranking more inclusive of women scholars, newer academics, and non-traditional scholars like practitioners who may have more lim

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Agiloft Expands on “AI Your Way” with New Generative AI Capabilities for Confident Contracting

Legal IT Professionals

Agiloft, the leader in data-first contract lifecycle management (CLM), has expanded its product suite with new generative AI capabilities to enable legal teams to unlock the value of contract data and accelerate their businesses. Through its AI offerings, these capabilities tailor AI-driven workflows to the exact needs of legal and contracting teams, empowering organizations to deploy AI in a way that precisely meets their needs.

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Ep 278: Standardizing Legal Agreements: How OneNDA and OneSaaS Aim to Transform Business Contracting

LawNext podcast

When it comes to contract negotiations, lawyers often find themselves spending countless hours haggling over standard agreements such as NDAs and SaaS contracts, with both sides often saying more or less the same thing, but in different words. What if there was a better way? Todays guests believe there is. Electra Japonas , chief legal officer at Law Insider and founder of the successful oneNDA initiative, and Preston Clark , Law Insider president, are on a mission to revolutionize contract nego

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The Resignation of USPTO Commissioner Vaishali Udupa: What It Means for the Patent Office and Patent Owners

Brett Trout

Brett Trout Less than two months ago Coke Morgan Stewart took over from Kathi Vidal as Acting Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Now the Commissioner for Patents, Vaishali Udupa, has resigned from the USPTO after only two years in office. Although her resignation was listed on the USPTO website, news of her registration apparently was not initially relayed to rank and file patent examiners at the USPTO.Her resignation comes amid significant political and structura

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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 risks before they become problems.

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Judge directs Trump administration to comply with order to unfreeze federal grants–thehill.com

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BY ELLA LEE A federal judge in Rhode Island ordered the Trump administration to comply with his order to unfreeze federal grants, after attorneys general for several Democratic states claimed the directive was not being fulfilled. In a short order Monday, U.S. District Judge John McConnell directed the Trump administration to immediately end any federal funding pause until he decides whether to indefinitely block the freeze while litigation is ongoing.

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