Legal IT Professionals

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

LexisNexis ® Legal & Professional, a leading global provider of information and analytics, today released results from a survey of senior leadership at top U.S. law firms and legal professionals at Fortune 1000 companies. The survey was conducted to better understand the business impact of generative AI technology on the legal industry and how it is redefining itself.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Google will make a big update to Core Web Vitals on March 12, 2024. They’re swapping First Input Delay (FID) for Interaction to Next Paint (INP). This switch will impact website owners globally, so they need to pay attention to this metric and any improvements it might require. Google posted the announcement on its Web.dev blog on January 31. “ Today, we’re announcing that INP will officially become a Core Web Vital and replace FID on March 12 of this year and that FID will be

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Above the Law - Technology

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Generative AI dominated Legalweek. but how much amounted to smoke and mirrors? The post Award-Winning Actor Sets Tone For Legalweek’s Heavy Dose Of Acting When It Came To Gen AI appeared first on Above the Law.

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Legal IT Professionals

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

CORA Legal Group proudly announces the establishment of its legal technology group commencing with a groundbreaking strategic partnership between two industry-leaders, BEC Legal Systems and RBRO Solutions.

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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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Legal IT Insiders

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

We ask Tracey McDermott what her role at Pinsent Masons will entail, why legal, what the focus will be for the global tech programmes she leads, and what the next […] The post Interview: Tracey McDermott joins Pinsent Masons as CTO appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Danielle DavisRoe | Issues with Microsoft Word fonts plague lawyers every day. The good news is it’s easy to fix once you know how. The post Fix Your Microsoft Word Font Frustrations appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms & Lawyers.

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Lawyerist

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Do you know the largest source of client complaints about lawyers? Communication—unreturned calls, unanswered emails, etc. The second largest source of complaints? Money. More specifically, how attorneys handle their clients’ funds. Law Firm Accounting Complexities Accounting plays an essential role in any business. No matter the industry, a business tracks profit and loss, tax events, and other financial measurements.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Today on Legaltech Week, live at 3 p.m., the panelists will share their impressions of Legaltech Week, which wrapped up yesterday. I’ll also talk about another legal tech conference I attended this week, the Legal Services Corporation’s Innovations in Technology Conference. Of course, we’ll also talk about any other notable news this week from the world of legal tech.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

From : Blog Entry >> Paul’s Blog Entry AI – ChatGPT vs Open Source Artificial Intelligence This article provides an example of how working with Un censored and Unrestricted LLMs can be preferable for law firms in certain use case scenarios , highlighting the benefits of using uncensored, unaligned Large Language Models (LLMs) installed on a local machine for legal work in a large law firm.

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Vogel IT Law

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

HealthcareInfoSecurity.com reported that “The Federal Trade Commission is the latest regulatory agency taking action against fundraising and customer relationship management software provider Blackbaud in the aftermath of a 2020 ransomware incident that compromised the data of tens of thousands of clients and millions of consumers.” The February 1, 2024 report entitled ” FTC Blasts Blackbaud’s ‘Shoddy’ Practices in Ransomware Hack” ( [link] ) included these comments from

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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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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

IAALS, the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System, announced today that it is awarding Eduardo Gonzalez , Program Officer for Civil Justice at the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, the fourth annual Alli Gerkman Legal Visionary Award. The award is designed to encourage and showcase innovators, risk takers, visionaries, and emerging leaders who bring a different perspective and a reform-minded approach to the improvement of our legal system, and who are early in their l

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NSLT

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

[link] HeinOnline has released this article on the NSLT's Legal Research Certificate

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

From harnessing AI to supporting ESG and DE&I programs, collecting and being able to interpret data has fast become the foundational building block to the legal market’s evolution.

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Above the Law - Technology

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

From the up-is-down, black-is-white dept. The post Smartmatic Claims OAN Violated Privacy Laws By Giving Employee Passwords To Trump Campaign appeared first on Above the Law.

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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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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Generative AI dominated Legalweek… but how much amounted to smoke and mirrors? The post Award-Winning Actor Sets Tone For Legalweek’s Heavy Dose Of Acting When It Came To Gen AI appeared first on Above the Law.

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Trellis.Law Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

This week, the bipartisan Illinois State Board of Elections unanimously decided to keep Donald Trump on the primary ballot despite efforts to have him removed for his role in the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol. As a… Continue reading → The post Battle for the Ballot: Illinois Voters Filed Lawsuit to Bar Trump from Primary Election first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

After three days of Legalweek, it was clear that not only was the conference getting bigger, but the industry too.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In one of the most informative events of Legalweek 2024, the Blacks United in Legal Tech (BUiLT) organization talked about how the community can carve a path forward in what still remains a largely white, male tech landscape.

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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 Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

We ask Tracey McDermott what her role at Pinsent Masons will entail, why legal, what the focus will be for the global tech programmes she leads, and what the next [.] The post Interview: Tracey McDermott joins Pinsent Masons as CTO appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Today on Legaltech Week, live at 3 p.m., the panelists will share their impressions of Legaltech Week, which wrapped up yesterday. I’ll also talk about another legal tech conference I attended this week, the Legal Services Corporation’s Innovations in Technology Conference. Of course, we’ll also talk about any other notable news this week from the world of legal tech.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

From the up-is-down, black-is-white dept. The post Smartmatic Claims OAN Violated Privacy Laws By Giving Employee Passwords To Trump Campaign appeared first on Above the Law.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

This week, the bipartisan Illinois State Board of Elections unanimously decided to keep Donald Trump on the primary ballot despite efforts to have him removed for his role in the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol. As a. Continue reading → The post Battle for the Ballot: Illinois Voters Filed Lawsuit to Bar Trump from Primary Election first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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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!