Above the Law - Technology
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
'Prompt engineering' is a hot topic, but what if every generative AI tool has a different vision of what amounts to a good prompt? The post Artificial Intelligence Prompts And When The Source Of The Error Is NOT Between The Keyboard And The Chair appeared first on Above the Law.
Legal IT Professionals
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Elite , a leading provider of financial and business operations solutions to the world’s most successful law firms, today announced the launch of 3E ® Essentials™, a highly streamlined version of its cloud-based financial and practice management solution.
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Above the Law - Technology
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use. The post Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace appeared first on Above the Law.
LawSites
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
In the blur of activity that was last week, I attended two legal tech conferences, plus an adjacent legal technology summit. After starting the week in New York at the glitzy celebration of big law tech that is Legalweek , and ending it in Charlotte, N.C., at the Legal Services Corporation’s Innovations in Technology Conference devoted to tech for access to justice, I was both struck and troubled by the chasm between these two worlds and what it means for serving the legal needs of all.
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?
Above the Law - Technology
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Awful stories of sexual harassment have emerged from Legalweek. The post Sexual Harassment Allegations Pile Up At Annual Legal Tech Conference appeared first on Above the Law.
Trellis.Law Blog
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
In January, The American Lawyer analyzed 41 of the United States’ highest-grossing firms (AM Law 100) to evaluate how these businesses use generative artificial intelligence (GAI) to expedite their legal work and promote business operations. Many of the country’s top… Continue reading → The post AM Law 100 Firms Weigh in on Generative Artificial Intelligence first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.
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Legal IT Professionals
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
A new feature from Wolters Kluwer’s Legal & Regulatory division assists users of Legisway – the company’s all-in-one SaaS legal information and contract management solution – in their efforts to comply with the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). Users will be able to engage with a familiar interface to identify and curate beneficial ownership information (BOI).
Above the Law - Technology
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
The fusion of old and new, analog and digital, tradition and innovation, creates a dynamic and effective approach. The post From Analog Photography To Digital: My Journey In Assessing Legal Tech appeared first on Above the Law.
Legal IT Insiders
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
In a major hire, global law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has today (5 February) announced the appointment of Gil Perez as global chief innovation officer, effective from April. Perez joins […] The post Freshfields hires global chief innovation officer from major investment bank client appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Attorney at Work
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Before determining whether debt is good or bad, we need to distinguish between two kinds of law firm debt: a line of credit and term debt. The post Law Firm Debt: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms & Lawyers.
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!
Legal IT Insiders
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
A post on LinkedIn has sparked demands for immediate condemnation, action, and widespread change after an attendee at Legalweek reported that in a group of 29 women in attendance at […] The post Legalweek comes under fire for multiple alleged occurrences of sexual harassment appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
lennyesq
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
BY ZACH SCHONFELD AND LEXI LONAS The Supreme Court ruled the U.S. Military Academy at West Point may continue using race as a factor in admissions, leaving intact the slim remains of affirmative action in higher education. At the end of its last term, the high court in a landmark decision gutted race-conscious admissions policies at universities nationwide, except at military academies.
LawSites
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Beagle , a company that says it is harnessing the power of native AI to make e-discovery “cruelty free,” has raised $3 million in a seed funding round. The round was led by ML Capital and supported by other investors including Davidovs Venture Collective (DVC) fund and Hugging Face’s co-founder Thomas Wolf. Beagle says that, by leveraging advanced technologies such as machine learning and natural language processing, it can significantly reduce the time and costs associated wit
lennyesq
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Blank Rome partner Alan Feigenbaum discusses the legal side of dating during divorce and offers his opinion on fault-based divorce in New York. Of course, there are always exceptions. Some divorcing persons decree that they will never partake in any romantic relationships for the rest of time. Many, however, cannot resist the allure of togetherness, and that brings us to the topic of dating during divorce, and more specifically, the Appellate Division, First Department’s recent decision in Alle
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.
Inside Privacy
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
The FTC recently announced proposed consent orders with Outlogic (formerly X-Mode Social) and InMarket Media concerning their collection and monetization of precise geolocation data. Both companies collect location data using software development kits (“SDKs”) installed in first and third party apps, among other data sources. According to the FTC’s complaints, Outlogic sold this data to third parties (including in a manner that revealed consumer’s visits to sensitive locations) without obtaini
LawSites
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Starting this year, many companies will be required to report information about their beneficial owners — the individuals who ultimately control the company. With that new requirement come new products to help companies and their legal counsel comply. I reported on one of these last month, and now there is another. Wolters Kluwer is adding a new beneficial ownership information (BOI) functionality to Legisway , the company’s SaaS legal information and contract management platform for corporate
NSLT
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Our profession is not an easy one. From day one, perfection is impressed upon us as the bar. As young lawyers, we are taught to be careful, precise and thorough. As we continue to practice, add efficient. No one talks about what to do if you make a mistake. This is especially foolish because it is inevitable that, as young lawyers, we will make mistakes.
Legal Tech Monitor
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
After a record year for data breaches, law firms face more threats to their data than ever before.
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.
Debevoise Data Blog
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
On Friday, February 9, 2024, from 11:00-11:30 AM Eastern, Eric Dinallo of the Insurance Regulatory Group, and Avi Gesser and Sharon Shaji of the Data Strategy & Security Group, are hosting a discussion on the NYDFS Proposed AI Insurance Circular Letter that was released on January 17, 2024, which sets out detailed requirements for insurance companies operating in New York that use AI or external data relating to board and senior management oversight, policies, risk assessments, transparency,
Legal Tech Monitor
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Plaintiffs argue that OpenAI’s large language models “endanger authors’ ability to make a living, in that the LLMs allow anyone to generate—automatically and freely (or very cheaply)—texts that they would otherwise pay writers to create.
NSLT
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Our profession is not an easy one. From day one, perfection is impressed upon us as the bar. As young lawyers, we are taught to be careful, precise and thorough. As we continue to practice, add efficient. No one talks about what to do if you make a mistake. This is especially foolish because it is inevitable that, as young lawyers, we will make mistakes.
Legal Tech Monitor
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
John Rosenthal, chair of Winston’s eDiscovery and Information Governance Practice, and one of the members of the firm’s newly formed AI Strategy Group, discusses how the group evaluates generative AI-powered solutions and what he hopes the team will accomplish going forward.
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!
LawNext podcast
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
At a time when some 92% of the civil legal problems of low-income Americans receive no or inadequate legal help, innovative measures are needed to close the justice gap. Recognizing that, Legal Aid of North Carolina , a program that provides free legal services to low-income people through the state, last year became the first legal services program in the United States to launch an Innovation Lab , devoted to identifying and implementing new solutions for bridging the justice gap.
Legal Tech Monitor
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Gil Perez will bring more than 25 years of innovation experience to the role, and will work both with clients and internally across the firm.
Kevin O'Keefe
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Sunday afternoon, I started thinking of LexBlog having become a publisher for citizen journalists. Person after person in New York, last week, introduced me as the publisher for over 40,000 lawyers and with a library of over 700,000 legal blog posts. Twenty years ago, the legal profession stood on the brink of a digital renaissance few could have predicted.
Legal Tech Monitor
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
An update on the legal tech market changes, from product launches to new acquisitions announced during and after Legalweek 2024.
Advertiser: Trellis
Trellis AI leverages the largest repository of state trial court data to help litigators evaluate cases, automate brief drafting, suggest winning strategies, and more. Key components: Draft Arguments — Uses similar/successful motions in the Trellis database to generate arguments/citations for your motions seeking dismissal, summary judgment, etc. Case Assessment — Predict the likely outcomes of a case at any stage to help you decide to accept it, guide motion practice, make settlement offers, an
Inside Privacy
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
On January 30, 2024, the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) published a request for information (RFI) soliciting public input on how agencies can be more effective in their use of privacy impact assessments (PIAs) to mitigate privacy risks, including those “exacerbated by artificial intelligence (AI).” The RFI notes that federal agencies may develop or procure AI-enabled systems from the private sector that are developed or tested using personal identifiable information (PII), or system
Legal Tech Monitor
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
‘Prompt engineering’ is a hot topic, but what if every generative AI tool has a different vision of what amounts to a good prompt? The post Artificial Intelligence Prompts And When The Source Of The Error Is NOT Between The Keyboard And The Chair appeared first on Above the Law.
Legal Tech Monitor
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
In January, The American Lawyer analyzed 41 of the United States’ highest-grossing firms (AM Law 100) to evaluate how these businesses use generative artificial intelligence (GAI) to expedite their legal work and promote business operations. Many of the country’s top. Continue reading → The post AM Law 100 Firms Weigh in on Generative Artificial Intelligence first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.
Legal Tech Monitor
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Awful stories of sexual harassment have emerged from Legalweek. The post Sexual Harassment Allegations Pile Up At Annual Legal Tech Conference appeared first on Above the Law.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
Get ready to uncover what attorneys really need from you when it comes to trial prep in this new webinar! Attorney and law professor, Joe Stephens, J.D., will share proven techniques for anticipating attorney needs, organizing critical documents, and transforming complex information into compelling case presentations. Key Learning Objectives: Organization That Makes Sense 🎯 Learn how to structure and organize case materials in ways that align with how attorneys actually work and think.
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