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Intermountain Health CISO: The Industry Needs Better Transparency After Cyberattacks

Above the Law - Technology

After a healthcare cyberattack, the impacted organization often doesn’t want to divulge a lot of information, Intermountain Health CISO Erik Decker said last week at HIMSS. However, he thinks healthcare organizations should be more transparent with their peers after an attack because “no one system operates independent of everybody else.

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Beyond the Request: Transforming LinkedIn Invitations into Meaningful Engagement and Opportunities

Kevin O'Keefe

I spent a couple hours on LinkedIn this morning going through those people who have requested that I connect with them, their company or a group. I felt guilty in having about 350 requests and not responding. I was behaving a bit like one of my former law partners who shared, “All of these clients of mine calling and leaving a message to return the call can’t expect me to have the time to return their calls.

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RFK Jr Replaces Aaron Rodgers With Lawyer And Legal Tech Entrepreneur In Veepstakes

Above the Law - Technology

Who will hitch their star to this doomed wagon? The post RFK Jr Replaces Aaron Rodgers With Lawyer And Legal Tech Entrepreneur In Veepstakes appeared first on Above the Law.

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Apple AirTags and Accountability: Legal Battles over Tracking Devices in Stalking Cases

Trellis.Law Blog

Last Week, Apple Inc. lost a motion to dismiss a lawsuit alleging the company’s AirTag devices are being used as a tool by stalkers to track victims. According to a San Francisco District Court judge, three plaintiffs in a class-action… Continue reading → The post Apple AirTags and Accountability: Legal Battles over Tracking Devices in Stalking Cases first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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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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Artificial Intelligence Legislation Tracker (2024) [Sponsored]

Above the Law - Technology

Stay in touch with legislative trends in artificial intelligence (AI) with this tracker, including state and federal legislation related to the use of AI proposed after January 1, 2024, or proposed in 2023 with activity in 2024. The post Artificial Intelligence Legislation Tracker (2024) appeared first on Above the Law.

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Interview: Microsoft, Peppermint Technology, and why you need to pay attention to SharePoint Embedded

Legal IT Insiders

Legal IT Insider spoke with Microsoft’s director of product marketing, Chris McNulty; Microsoft’s principal product manager, Reid Carlberg; and Peppermint Technology’s chief technology officer Mike Walker to understand more about […] The post Interview: Microsoft, Peppermint Technology, and why you need to pay attention to SharePoint Embedded appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Chasing the Duty of Competency in Legal Technology

NSLT

In some way or another, technology has impacted or even altered virtually every aspect of the practice of law. Especially during the pandemic, lawyers can practice anywhere in the world with available internet or Wi-Fi connection. Email and text messages have largely replaced letter writing and phone calls and computer research via laptop or smart phones has mostly replaced law library research and textbooks.

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The Future Of Legal Software: Balancing Innovation And Legal Boundaries

Above the Law - Technology

Legal software must be designed and utilized in a way that complements, not replaces, the human element in legal practice. The post The Future Of Legal Software: Balancing Innovation And Legal Boundaries appeared first on Above the Law.

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Chasing the Duty of Competency in Legal Technology

NSLT

In some way or another, technology has impacted or even altered virtually every aspect of the practice of law. Especially during the pandemic, lawyers can practice anywhere in the world with available internet or Wi-Fi connection. Email and text messages have largely replaced letter writing and phone calls and computer research via laptop or smart phones has mostly replaced law library research and textbooks.

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Do Small In-House Legal Teams Use Contract Management?

Xakia

Contracts are often the backbone of an in-house legal department - whether it is procurement, sales, employment or any other myriad types of contracts, they must be requested, drafted, reviewed, negotiated, executed and managed. At least a portion of this lifecycle sits with the legal department, but increasingly over the past decade the entire contract lifecycle management has become the responsibility of the corporate legal department.

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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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The Future Of Legal Software: Balancing Innovation And Legal Boundaries

Legal Tech Monitor

Legal software must be designed and utilized in a way that complements, not replaces, the human element in legal practice. The post The Future Of Legal Software: Balancing Innovation And Legal Boundaries appeared first on Above the Law.

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AI Enforcement Starts with Washing: The SEC Charges its First AI Fraud Cases

Debevoise Data Blog

On March 18, 2024, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) announced settled charges against two investment advisers, Delphia (USA) Inc. (“Delphia”) and Global Predictions Inc. (“Global Predictions”) for making false and misleading statements about their alleged use of artificial intelligence in connection with providing investment advice.

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Auction Block: Can You Really Sell A Small Law Firm?

Legal Tech Monitor

Learn about the levers you can pull to increase your law firm’s sale price in this edition of the Non-Eventcast. The post Auction Block: Can You Really Sell A Small Law Firm? appeared first on Above the Law.

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RelativityOne Across the Globe: Australia

Relativity

In our first article highlighting RelativityOne’s community across the globe we took a look at the broader APAC region. In this article, and with Spotlight: ANZ right around the corner, we home in on Terra Australis itself.

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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.

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AI in Law: Navigating the Tightrope Between Innovation and Ethics

Legal Tech Monitor

By remaining vigilant about potential risks, adhering to established best practices, and continually applying independent judgment, lawyers can effectively harness AI’s capabilities while responsibly managing associated liabilities.

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Do Small In-House Legal Teams Use Contract Management?

Xakia

Contracts are often the backbone of an in-house legal department - whether it is procurement, sales, employment or any other myriad types of contracts, they must be requested, drafted, reviewed, negotiated, executed and managed. At least a portion of this lifecycle sits with the legal department, but increasingly over the past decade the entire contract lifecycle management has become the responsibility of the corporate legal department.

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AI Risks Are Evolving—And Organizations May Not Be Keeping Up

Legal Tech Monitor

Focusing on defining AI or taking on unnecessary burdensome vendor oversight obligations may no longer be the most effective strategies to mitigating AI risks, Debevoise & Plimpton attorneys said during a Monday webinar.

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Recent Developments in Collegiate Name, Image, and Likeness

The Barrister

Until a few years ago, the NCAA has historically prohibited college athletes from earning compensation for their Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL). [1] Name, Image, and Likeness is a form of the right to publicity which grants the exclusive right to an individual to license their identity for commercial purposes. [2] In 2021, the game completely changed when the NCAA suspended its prohibition, allowing college athletes to monetarily profit from their reputation. [3] The NCAA provided minimal guida

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Women of Legal Tech: 'Every Failure Is an Opportunity,' Says Kirkland's Valerie Pennacchio

Legal Tech Monitor

Valerie Pennacchio, Practice Innovation Advisor at Kirkland & Ellis, discusses the role mentorship plays in combatting sexism in the workplace, the surprising amount of candor around legal technology among peer law firms, and how she came to realize that her current job is the table she wants to be at.

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Don’t Just Start a Law Practice, “Design Your Law Practice!”

The Barrister

A new law library book, Design Your Law Practice , explores the multifaceted challenges of starting a law firm. The book is divided into four parts, each exploring a different aspect of starting a law firm. The book explores the beginning steps of conceptualizing a law firm to the end phase of applying ideas to real-life practice. Not only does the book provide real-world examples of implementing ideas into law practice, but it also provides practical worksheets for an attorney to complete to

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Interview: Microsoft, Peppermint Technology, and why you need to pay attention to SharePoint Embedded

Legal Tech Monitor

Legal IT Insider spoke with Microsoft’s director of product marketing, Chris McNulty; Microsoft’s principal product manager, Reid Carlberg; and Peppermint Technology’s chief technology officer Mike Walker to understand more about [.] The post Interview: Microsoft, Peppermint Technology, and why you need to pay attention to SharePoint Embedded appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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EPA bans last form of asbestos used in United States

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By Jen Christensen , CNN The US Environmental Protection Agency said Monday that it is taking a “historic” step by banning ongoing uses of asbestos, which has long been linked to multiple types of cancer. The agency’s announcement of the final rule applies to chrysotile asbestos, the only form of asbestos currently being used in or imported to the United States.

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Press Release | ILTA Announces the 2024 Influential Women In Legal Tech Award Winners

Legal Tech Monitor

From : Blog Entry >> ILTA’s Blog Entry (Chicago, IL) March 18, 2024 — In celebration of Women’s History Month, ILTA is pleased to announce our 2024 Influential Women in Legal Tech list. This list recognizes five outstanding women leaders in the global legal technology community based on their mentorship history and level of impact on Legal Technology.

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New Zealand Law Firm MinterEllisonRuddWatts Chooses 3E

Legal IT Professionals

Leading New Zealand law firm MinterEllisonRuddWatts has chosen 3E ® , the market-leading financial and practice management solution from Elite, as its cloud-based technology foundation for the future. MinterEllisonRuddWatts is a top-tier New Zealand law firm known for its excellence, innovation, and commercially astute legal advice.

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Legal Software is 2023 Growth Leader – Okta Businesses at Work Report

Legal Tech Monitor

From : Blog Entry >> Maureen’s Blog Entry Hi ILTAns! This post has new data about legal applications and enterprise software used in #legaltech, including 1Password, KnowBe4, Ironclad, Vanta, Drata, and Microsoft. There is nothing commercial in this content. Pure data and #dataviz. Enjoy! Okta has application usage data which you simply will not find anywhere else.

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Beale & Co. Partners with Nexl to Revolutionize the Firm’s Relationship Data Management and Business Development

Legal IT Professionals

Beale & Co. has partnered with Nexl to streamline operations, gain valuable insights, and maximize relationship engagement across the firm. Beale & Co., a renowned law firm specializing in construction and insurance law, has over 185 years of unparalleled experience.

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Remarkable Tablet or Comparable Device

Legal Tech Monitor

From : Blog Entry >> Danny’s Blog Entry We have an attorney who is interested in utilizing the Remarkable tablet. However, like many of you, we share concerns regarding its security and device management, or the lack thereof. Are any of you currently supporting the Remarkable tablet within your organization? If so, could you please share the security measures you have implemented?

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eDiscovery Leader CloudNine Boosts Search Capability to its SaaS Review Platform

CloudNine

HOUSTON – March 19, 2024 – Houston, Texas: CloudNine, the eDiscovery technology and services leader, announced the launch of Smart Filters for CloudNine Review , allowing customers to target specific data sets quickly and review records in real time. CloudNine Review is an easy-to-use SaaS review platform with self-service data loading, document production capability and automated processing of 4500+ file types and was named High Performer and Easiest Set up by G2.

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Show Me the Money: the ROI of Knowledge Sharing

Legal Tech Monitor

From : Blog Entry >> Alejandro’s Blog Entry Please enjoy this blog post co-authored by Dr. Heidi K. Gardner, Distinguished Fellow at Harvard Law School and Co-founder, Gardner & Co. and Csilla Ilkei, Insights Director, Gardner & Co. Sharing knowledge isn’t just good for your law firm: it’s good for you, too. Our decade-plus of research at Harvard and with countless law firms backs this up.

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Ep 241: InfoTrack’s Mission to Revolutionize Litigation Services Such as E-filing and Process Serving, with CEO Ed Watts

LawNext podcast

InfoTrack may be one of the fastest growing yet least known legal technology companies in the United States. You may know it more through its brands, including ServeNow for finding process servers, One Legal for California court filing, LawToolBox for court calendaring, and the Legal Talk Network group of legal podcasts. Our guest today, Ed Watts , CEO of InfoTrack in the U.S., says the company is on a mission to innovate and even revolutionize litigation services and the litigation workflow.

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Motion Analytics in Florida and California

Legal Tech Monitor

Docket Alarm has expanded Pleading Tags and Motion Analytics in state courts, adding coverage in key counties in Florida and California. Pleading tags, launched for federal courts in 2022, apply universal identifiers to docket entries, making it easier to quickly read a docket sheet. The pleading tags also power motion analytics, allowing users to learn how likely a particular motion type is to succeed.

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Guest Post: The Caselaw Access Project — Then, Now, Tomorrow

LawSites

On my left: the edge of the off-ramp, a modest guardrail, and a fifty-foot drop. On my right, inching closer: a tractor-trailer determined to occupy my lane. I hit the brakes. The truck kept rolling. Its wheels pressed into my car as it wedged me against the curb and carved a tail-to-nose dent in my poor Toyota. This was early 2015, on my commute to Cambridge, Mass., the morning of a critical meeting at Harvard Law School, where I worked.

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The Pros and Cons of the Apple Vision Pro for Lawyers

Legal Tech Monitor

Here is my recent Daily Record column. My past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ** The Pros and Cons of the Apple Vision Pro for Lawyers As a self-professed technology geek, I’m often first in line to buy the latest and greatest new gadgets, especially if they’re in the Apple ecosystem. Even so, when the Apple Vision Pro was released last month, I balked at the price: a whopping $3,500.

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Exclusive: Microsoft CLO Nowbar on AI, His 'Immigrant Journey' and Why He Refuses to Play It Safe

Legal Tech Monitor

“Technology is inevitable. How it pushes our culture to evolve is inevitable. Instead of denying it and just expecting things to catch up with you, you can apply ownership to it,” Microsoft Chief Legal Officer Hossein Nowbar said.

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