Above the Law - Technology

JULY 2, 2024

Bad phrasing and imprecise word choices can lead to faulty output when it comes to GenAI. The post Language Matters With AI And The Law appeared first on Above the Law.

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JULY 2, 2024

This recent Reuters story caught my attention: “More than half of law schools now offer classes on AI,” it said, citing a new survey conducted by the American Bar Association. Another story said the survey shows that “AI is rapidly making its way into law schools.

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Above the Law - Technology

JULY 2, 2024

Abstract This article explores the legal and ethical considerations lawyers must address when creating custom versions of ChatGPT for public use. It discusses the potential applications of these tools, such as educating clients on legal matters or providing preliminary advice to landlords. The article outlines key ethical requirements, including AI disclosure, supervision, attorney-client relationship, confidentiality,… The post Custom ChatGPTs: Navigating Legal and Ethical Compliance for

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Artificial Lawyer

JULY 2, 2024

Bird & Bird has become one of the first international law firms to launch a large-scale proof of concept (POC) trial across multiple offices with.

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Above the Law - Technology

JULY 2, 2024

While most lawyers now recognize the need for a cyberinsurance policy, they frequently find themselves balancing the risk of a breach against the cost of the policy. The post Cyberinsurance Bedevils Law Firms appeared first on Above the Law.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

JULY 2, 2024

Parents usually want to play a meaningful role in the lives of their children. This can be straightforward if the parents remain in a steady relationship as a child grows up, but challenges can arise if the parents part ways. Some parents develop a parenting plan and support arrangement on their own, while others need a court to decide these issues for them.

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Brett Trout

JULY 2, 2024

History of the Meeple There has been a recent uproar in the board gaming community over ownership of the beloved term “meeple.” Most board gamers believed the word was a generic term for the classic small wooden people used in board games all over the world. The first use of a humanoid silhouette as a game token appears to be the use of a humanoid bust in the 1982 game Survive!

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Legal Talk Network

JULY 2, 2024

The legal industry has undergone significant changes in recent years, rendering previously efficient traditional operational practices a disadvantage. With rapid technological advancements , it is crucial to prioritize innovation and technology trends in law firms, especially if you want your office and legal practice to continue to grow and thrive.

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Artificial Lawyer

JULY 2, 2024

Screens, a marketplace for contract review created by the team behind TermScout, has formally launched ‘Boosts’, which are custom AI functions that automate tasks when.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 2, 2024

Nuts-and-bolts reminders for running a successful law practice from Peggy Gruenke and Alan Klevan. The post 20 Law Practice Empowerment Tips appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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LawSites

JULY 2, 2024

Law.com Radar, a service that delivers AI-enhanced alerts of new lawsuits filed in more than 2,400 U.S. federal and state courts, is now tagging all new civil filings using the taxonomy developed by the SALI Alliance, a group working to standardize legal data across the industry. By labeling filings using SALI’s taxonomy, Law.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 2, 2024

This is the second post in our two-part Debevoise Data Blog series covering the U.S. Treasury Department’s report on Managing Artificial Intelligence-Specific Cybersecurity Risks in the Financial Services Sector (the “Report”). In Part 1 , we addressed the Report’s coverage of the state of AI regulation and best practices recommendations for AI risk management and governance.

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Martindale-Avvo

JULY 2, 2024

There’s a lot of talk about big law associates making the break for small firms, but there are also plenty of lawyers who move in the opposite direction. Going from a small firm to a large practice comes with a number of personal and professional adjustments. Depending on your goals for your work-life balance and your interest in legal work, this might be the right move for you.

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CloudNine

JULY 2, 2024

When it comes to ensuring that data is preserved and available for litigation, investigations, or government inquiries, it all starts with establishing and codifying clear data governance policies and procedures. When updating policies for corporate data governance, consider the following focus areas: Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) or Company Issued Device (CID) policies Corporate communication applications – Slack, MS Teams, Bloomberg, Confluence, Jira, etc.

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Martindale-Avvo

JULY 2, 2024

Lawyers have to weigh many considerations during their hopefully-long careers. One of the most salient is the choice between working for a big law firm and a small one. Those who are already clocking in days at a big firm might wonder whether it’s the right time to scale down or move to a small practice. Think about money, work-life balance, the nature of your legal practice, among other changes that might occur if you make the switch.

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Legal IT Insiders

JULY 2, 2024

Bird & Bird has launched a proof of concept across multiple offices with Leya, a Swedish AI legal tech startup that has found success in Europe and recently officially entered […] The post Bird & Bird kicks off Leya POC after firmwide upskilling programme appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Legal IT Professionals

JULY 2, 2024

iManage, the company dedicated to Making Knowledge Work TM , today announced that Smith, Gambrell & Russell LLP (SGR)— a full-service, international law firm with 350 lawyers in 14 offices across the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany — has selected iManage Cloud as the knowledge work platform of choice for its firm. A longtime on-premises iManage customer, SGR conducted an extensive survey of the market before selecting iManage as the best cloud offering for the firm.

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Artificial Lawyer

JULY 2, 2024

By James Quinn.

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Legal IT Professionals

JULY 2, 2024

Bird & Bird today becomes one of the first international law firms to launch a proof of concept trial across multiple offices with Leya, a revolutionary platform that uses AI to automate tasks and provides access to both public and internal data.

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Legal IT Insiders

JULY 2, 2024

Data integration platform Syncly has entered a partnership with Thomson Reuters, paving the way for Syncly to help firms integrate HighQ with their document management system and the Microsoft 365 stack. […] The post Syncly joins forces with Thomson Reuters in partnership to watch appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Legal IT Professionals

JULY 2, 2024

Welcome to Part II of our exploration into the intersection of Information Governance (IG) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in today's legal landscape. In Part I , we established the foundational importance of IG as the bedrock upon which AI's transformative potential is built within law firms. We discussed how having accurate and easily accessible data is essential for utilising AI technologies effectively, helping firms work more efficiently, adhere to strict legal regulations, and maintain a

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Lawmatics

JULY 2, 2024

Client intake in a law firm is an important process for onboarding new clients. Client intake software is technology used by businesses and organizations to streamline the client intake process by collecting information from clients. Legal client intake automation can organize the compilation of essential data, such as personal information, contact details, preferences, and other relevant details, depending on the nature of the business.

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Eric Goldman

JULY 2, 2024

[Note 1: I’m thinking my full analysis of Moody v. NetChoice won’t be ready until next week. I have a lot to say!] [Note 2: This morning, Supreme Court granted cert in Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton over Texas’ law requiring porn sites to do age authentication. So age authentication is back on the Supreme Court docket, with implications for this case and many like it.

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