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Facebook Lawyer Ditches Client As Company Embraces Bigotry For Fun & Profit

Above the Law - Technology

Mark Lemley announced decision on Facebook for maximum effect. The post Facebook Lawyer Ditches Client As Company Embraces Bigotry For Fun & Profit appeared first on Above the Law.

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LA Wildfire Victims Take Legal Action Against Southern California Edison

Trellis.Law Blog

As devastating wildfires continue to impact Los Angeles communities, residents affected by the destruction seek legal recourse against Southern California Edison (SCE), a subsidiary of Edison International. The complaints allege that Edison’s electrical equipment sparked one of the major fires… Continue reading → The post LA Wildfire Victims Take Legal Action Against Southern California Edison first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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A Lawyer Goes To CES 2025: My Top 10 Takeaways

Above the Law - Technology

Legal must move beyond chasing shiny new AI tools and instead focus on understanding the transformative implications of new technologies. The post A Lawyer Goes To CES 2025: My Top 10 Takeaways appeared first on Above the Law.

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Mastering Client Visits:

Attorney at Work

There's nothing like meeting in person to help build client relationships. From setup to follow-up, tips for making the most of a client visit. The post Mastering Client Visits: appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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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!

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7 Tech Challenges — And How Your Team Can Overcome Them [Sponsored]

Above the Law - Technology

This new eBook explores the emerging hurdles facing law departments, particularly in financial services. The post 7 Tech Challenges And How Your Team Can Overcome Them appeared first on Above the Law.

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Product Walk Through: Pathfinder – Deadline Guardian

Artificial Lawyer

This weeks AL TV Product Walk Through is with Pathfinders AI-driven Deadline Guardian. It ensures lawyers never miss a deadline or key date in their.

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Bloomberg Law Launches Two GenAI Features

Artificial Lawyer

Bloomberg Law, which is hoping to take market share in the legal tech and research fields, has launched two genAI products: Bloomberg Law Answers and.

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Comments on the Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton SCOTUS Oral Arguments on Mandatory Online Age “Verification”

Eric Goldman

Today, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton, regarding a Texas law that requires adult-oriented websites to age-authenticate all users–minors and adults alike–before they can enter their “virtual” premises. If this sounds familiar, that’s because Texas’ law is virtually identical to two laws enacted by Congress in the 1990s (the Communications Decency Act and Child Online Protection Act), both of which the Supreme Court str

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17% of Large Companies Now Using AI Contract Review Tools

Artificial Lawyer

New survey data from LegalOn has shown that 17% of large companies are now using AI contract review software, with a further 21% evaluating the time-saving technology.

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AI Contract Review Software in 2025 (Complete Guide)

Percipient

Manual contract review takes up a lot of timetoo much, really. The 2023 Enterprise Legal Management Report found that in-house counsel spends an average of 4.5 hours every day manually reviewing contracts. Thats nearly half the workday spent combing through clauses and double-checking for risks. AI contract review software is changing how legal teams handle this.

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Trellis Launches Trellis AI to Streamline Trial Court Litigation

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

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Build Lasting Wealth: How Law Firm Owners Can Combat Lifestyle Creep

Attorney at Work

There's a hidden challenge facing successful lawyers: understanding and combating lifestyle creep. The post Build Lasting Wealth: How Law Firm Owners Can Combat Lifestyle Creep appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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Why Securing a Patent Is a Valuable Investment in Your Innovation

Brett Trout

Brett Trout Innovation drives progress. Whether you’re an independent inventor with a groundbreaking idea or a business leader developing cutting-edge technology, your intellectual property (IP) is one of your most valuable assets. Securing a patent not only protects your invention but also provides you with the competitive edge needed to thrive in todays market.

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Virtual Reality Steps Into the Courtroom: A Glimpse Into the Future of Justice

Clio

In an unprecedented move, Broward County Circuit Court Judge Andrew Siegel recently used virtual reality (VR) technology during a stand-your-ground hearing. On December 14, 2024, he wore an Oculus Quest 2 VR headset to experience a defense experts recreation of the crime scene. The case involved Miguel Albisu, a wedding venue owner charged with aggravated assault.

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Molding Your e-Discovery Tech: Finding Creative Uses Beyond Traditional Boundaries

Relativity

At Relativity Fest 2024, we discussed the innovative ways in-house, law firm, and service provider teams have learned to use existing e-discovery technology to tackle new data challenges and get more out of their software investments.

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Visibility Into the Strategy & Supporting Documents of Major US Law Firms

Law Firm Intelligence by Trellis aggregates state trial court data across the Trellis platform enabling users to: look up a particular metric related to a specific law firm (such as, how many cases a law firm had or has against another law firm), and see the actual dockets and documents supporting the metric. Trellis data is maximized in a revolutionary and unique way to provide users an exclusive look into a law firm litigating in state trial courts.

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Litera Welcomes Cynthia Gumbert as Chief Marketing Officer to Enhance Global Brand Vision

Legal IT Professionals

Litera, a global leader in legal technology solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Cynthia Gumbert as Chief Marketing Officer. Gumbert is an industry-recognized marketing and business executive with a proven track record of exceeding growth objectives in both rapidly expanding and Fortune 500 companies. She will report directly to Litera CEO Avaneesh Marwaha.

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UW Law Library Hosts Exhibit on Lavinia Goodell, Wisconsin’s First Woman Lawyer

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The University of Wisconsin Law Library is proud to host a traveling display celebrating Lavinia Goodell , Wisconsin’s first woman lawyer and a pioneer in the fight for gender equality in the legal profession. Goodell was an active member of the 1870s “Woman’s Rights” movement, working as an editor for Harper’s Bazar and publishing numerous articles on women’s rights in the national press.

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Richard Deggs Joins Morae as Chief Financial Officer

Legal IT Professionals

Morae Global Corporation (Morae), the global leader in digital and business solutions for a constantly changing legal industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Deggs as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Richard brings over two decades of financial, operational, and management experience to Morae, having held executive leadership roles in high-tech, software, and telecommunications focused companies.

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AI in Finance and Banking, January 15, 2025

LLRX

This semi-monthly column by Sabrina I. Pacifici highlights news, government documents, NGO/IGO papers, conferences, industry white papers and reports, academic papers and speeches, and central bank actions on the subject of AIs fast paced impact on the banking and finance sectors. The chronological links provided are to the primary sources, and as available, indicate links to alternate free versions.

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Stay On Top of Newly Filed State & Federal Litigation: Curated Just for You!

With Daily Filings Report by Trellis you will receive an email and csv file daily with all new cases filed in the jurisdictions you're tracking. Each new case will include all case metadata like judge, parties, counsel, practice area, and even direct links to the full docket and complaint. Trellis Daily Filings Reports provide direct access to newly filed state and federal litigation curated just for you.