3 Geeks and a Law Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Vanderbilt Law School recently launched an exciting new initiative called the Vanderbilt AI Legal Lab (VAILL) to explore how artificial intelligence can transform legal services and access to justice. In this episode, we spoke with VAILL’s leadership – Cat Moon ,(?) Director of Innovation at Vanderbilt’s Program on Law and Innovation ( PoLI ), and Mark Williams , Associate Director for Collections and Innovation at the Massey Law Library – about their vision for this pioneering lab.

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Above the Law - Technology

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Pre/Dicta , a litigation analytics platform that predicts how federal court judges will rule, is expanding to cover new motion types and also to predict litigation timelines. Until now, the product, which launched in July 2022 , covered only motions to dismiss, claiming to predict how a judge will rule with an accuracy rate of 85%. Now, the product is expanding to provide outcome likelihoods for an additional four motion types: summary judgment, venue transfer, class certification, and to compel

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Xakia

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Six years ago, it felt like both a punch to the gut and a direct challenge: “Your product is interesting, but we’ll see if you’re still around in a few years,” commented several attendees as they strolled by Xakia’s little booth at the 2017 Association of Corporate Counsel Annual Meeting. Lawyers sure are a tough bunch to impress. Frustrating? Yep. Motivating?

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Above the Law - Technology

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

On today’sLawNext, it’s a Clio double header, featuring two separate interviews with two of Clio’s top product-focused executives – one with Jonathan Watson , its chief technology officer, and the other with Hemant Kashyap , chief product officer – both recorded live at the Clio Cloud Conference in Nashville in October. Even though I interviewed Watson and Kashyap separately, their roles at Clio are intertwined.

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Susan Cohodes | It's a question that has followed me throughout my career. The post The Countdown Begins: Farewell to Full-Time Law Practice appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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Dewey B Strategic

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Less than a month ago LexisNexis announced the launch of Lexis+ AI which launched with Conversational search, document drafting, summarization and analysis features. Today they are announcing the availability of two new features designed to speed up workflow and deliver insights from within two very different contexts: CourtLink and Microsoft Word. Lexis Snapshot The new Lexis Snapshot will summarize complaints filed in U.S.

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Inside Privacy

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Earlier this month, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) announced that it had finalized the Second Amendment to its “first-in-the-nation” cybersecurity regulation , 23 NYCRR Part 500. This Amendment implements many of the changes that NYDFS originally proposed in prior versions of the Second Amendment released for public comment in November 2022 and June 2023, respectively.

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Dewey B Strategic

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Earlier this year I wrote a post about Pre/Dicta a new legal analytics product which “breaks all the rules” followed in the legal analytics market. Today Pre/Dicta announced the availability of predictions for new motion types, a new dashboard and additional interactive features. Unlike other analytics products which focuses on “the law.” Pre/Dicta focuses on profiling judges personal characteristics in order to predict how they will rule on a motion based on the characteristics of the cause of

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Cleary Gottlieb’s managing partner wants the firm to move up in the Am Law 100 ranking. Can AI help get the job done? The post Top 30 Biglaw Firm’s Leader Thinks AI Will Help His Firm Soar To The Top appeared first on Above the Law.

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Debevoise Data Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

On Tuesday, November 28, 2023 , Avi Gesser , Erez Liebermann and Stephanie Thomas of the Debevoise Data Strategy and Security group will host a webcast that examines the final amendments to Cybersecurity Regulation, 23 NYCRR Part 500, announced by the NYDFS on November 1, 2023. We will discuss what changes made it into the final version, and the implications that the final rules have for NYDFS-regulated entities.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

A new survey from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner found that about 3% of legal professionals have already had the integrity of their evidence compromised as a result of the use of AI tools in arbitration.

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Debevoise Data Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

On November 1, 2023, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS” or the “Department”) announced the adoption of the second amendment to its Cybersecurity Regulation (the “Second Amendment” or “Final Amendment”) that reflects NYDFS’s revisions as a result of comments it received on the proposed amendment released in June 2023 (the “June 2023 Proposal”).

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Pre/Dicta , a litigation analytics platform that predicts how federal court judges will rule, is expanding to cover new motion types and also to predict litigation timelines. Until now, the product, which launched in July 2022 , covered only motions to dismiss, claiming to predict how a judge will rule with an accuracy rate of 85%. Now, the product is expanding to provide outcome likelihoods for an additional four motion types: summary judgment, venue transfer, class certification, and to compel

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Relativity

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Here’s a look at the origin story of the partnership between Lighthouse and Cleary, and how relationships like this one help our industry become more innovative year after year.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

On today’sLawNext, it’s a Clio double header, featuring two separate interviews with two of Clio’s top product-focused executives – one with Jonathan Watson , its chief technology officer, and the other with Hemant Kashyap , chief product officer – both recorded live at the Clio Cloud Conference in Nashville in October. Even though I interviewed Watson and Kashyap separately, their roles at Clio are intertwined.

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CaseFox

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Legal internships serve as the lifeblood for aspiring legal minds. These internships help in shaping and honing the skills that are necessary for surviving in the legal sphere. Not all law students who are academically good have good practical skills. Pre-law internships for undergraduates play a crucial role in developing their skills and helping them ace legal careers.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

A new study from the American Bar Association documents the frustration and isolation Native American women lawyers feel in a profession that they feel relegates them “to footnotes.” In “ Excluded and Alone: Examining the Experiences of Native American Women in the Law and a Path Towards Equity ,” the ABA Commission on Women in the Profession and the National Native American Bar Association collaborated in what is only the second research study focused on Native American attorneys and the first

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Legal IT Professionals

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

HaystackID, a specialized provider of legal services, announced today that Nate Latessa has joined the company as Executive Vice President of Advisory Services to lead and expand its high-growth Information Governance, Forensics and Technology Consulting Practices.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Vanderbilt Law School recently launched an exciting new initiative called the Vanderbilt AI Legal Lab (VAILL) to explore how artificial intelligence can transform legal services and access to justice. In this episode, we spoke with VAILL’s leadership – Cat Moon ,(?) Director of Innovation at Vanderbilt’s Program on Law and Innovation ( PoLI ), and Mark Williams , Associate Director for Collections and Innovation at the Massey Law Library – about their vision for this pioneering lab.

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CaseFox

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

About Episode: Welcome to Legal Tech Brief! In this riveting episode, your host Ankita takes you on a journey through the dynamic energy landscape of the Southern African region. Joined by the esteemed Joseph Ilunga from Ilunga & Company, a seasoned professional with 16 years of expertise in Personal Injury, Energy, and Real Estate, we delve into the intricate intersections of law and technology that shape the legal landscape.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Less than a month ago LexisNexis announced the launch of Lexis+ AI which launched with Conversational search, document drafting, summarization and analysis features. Today they are announcing the availability of two new features designed to speed up workflow and deliver insights from within two very different contexts: CourtLink and Microsoft Word. Lexis Snapshot The new Lexis Snapshot will summarize complaints filed in U.S.

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Rocket Matter

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

You know many attorneys at your firm are burning the midnight oil. But the questions law firms have to ask are two-fold: how long is everyone really working, and how can we support our attorneys to more easily track their hours? It starts with giving every attorney and paralegal the clearest possible picture of their time, especially their billable hours.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

By looking for a case or judge’s “doppelganger,” Pre/Dicta looks to predict the outcome of four new motion types: summary judgment, class certification, venue transfer and motions to compel.

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Legal IT Professionals

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Eigen Technologies (Eigen), a global intelligent document processing (IDP) provider, today announces the launch of version 6 of its no-code artificial intelligence (AI) platform. With new Generative Insights, Tables, and Pre-processing features — safety, scalability and speed sit at the heart of Eigen 6.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In addition to its new complaint summarization tool and generative AI integrations, LexisNexis is planning to expand its Commercial Preview Program and its partnerships with law school faculty.

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Legal IT Professionals

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Bundledocs has today announced their latest partnership and integration between their document bundling and PDF editing software and Smokeball, leading legal practice management software, providing time tracking, document automation, and law society-approved billing to help run firms worldwide.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Thomson Reuters' announcement is the first big hint at how the Casetext acquisition is set to shape the company's generative AI future.

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Legal IT Professionals

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Opus 2, a leading provider of legal software, announced today that the company has hired Beau Wysong to accelerate the company’s reach internationally, with an emphasis on U.S. growth. Wysong joins Opus 2 as senior vice president of global marketing.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Proposed AI guidelines say attorneys who don't fully understand the generative AI technology risk possible professional discipline.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Just three weeks after introducing its generative AI legal research product Lexis+ AI , LexisNexis is keeping the momentum going, today introducing two more products that use generative AI. One, Lexis Snapshot, provides AI-generated summaries in alerts of new case filings. The other, Lexis Create with Lexis+ AI, brings generative AI drafting assistance to the Lexis Create add-in for Microsoft Word.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Strategically implementing generative AI can empower legal professionals to improve workflows and performance.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Just three weeks after introducing its generative AI legal research product Lexis+ AI , LexisNexis is keeping the momentum going, today introducing two more products that use generative AI. One, Lexis Snapshot, provides AI-generated summaries in alerts of new case filings. The other, Lexis Create with Lexis+ AI, brings generative AI drafting assistance to the Lexis Create add-in for Microsoft Word.

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