Internet for Lawyers
DECEMBER 6, 2022
The Law Practice Division of the American bar Association has opened the application period for the StartUp Alley section of its TECHSHOW and the associated Pitch Competition. Applications must be received by 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time on Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. A five-judge panel will select 25 finalists from the submitted applications.
Attorney at Work
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Roy Ginsburg | If you want your best clients to stay when your baby boomer lawyers leave, succession planning is the most effective insurance policy. The post Removing Succession Planning Obstacles appeared first on Attorney at Work.
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OpenText
DECEMBER 9, 2022
If you’re like some companies, you may be using outdated, mishmashed software or a myriad of point solutions to manage your eDiscovery processes. While this antiquated approach may work for some companies or use cases, many law firms and corporations are identifying and evaluating newer legaltech technology that better align to maturity and needs. eDiscovery … The post How to generate a custom shortlist of eDiscovery vendors appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
LLRX
DECEMBER 31, 2022
Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter, and his controversial statements and decisions as its owner, have fueled a new wave of calls for regulating social media companies. Elected officials and policy scholars have argued for years that companies like Twitter and Facebook – now Meta – have immense power over public discussions and can use that power to elevate some views and suppress others.
LawSites
DECEMBER 20, 2022
The deadline is fast approaching for legal tech startups to apply for a spot in the 2023 Startup Alley competition at ABA TECHSHOW. Now in its seventh year, Startup Alley has helped catapult the success of a long list of legal technology startups and has become the signature opening-night event of TECHSHOW, which will be in Chicago March 1-4, 2023.
Rocket Matter
DECEMBER 21, 2022
See how signing up with RocketMatter can increase your ROI. Free Guide. The Small Firm’s Guide to Big Tech. While any change in how you operate your law office can feel overwhelming, there’s never been a better time to start migrating your office structures online. Big tech changed the game in how we run our everyday lives, so stay up to date with the latest available software solutions to keep clients happy.
Internet for Lawyers
DECEMBER 2, 2022
By Mark Rosch The Law Practice Division of the American Bar Association has opened registration for its 2023 TECHSHOW Conference and Expo. The event will be held the first week of March, in Chicago, at the Hyatt Regency Chicago Hotel, 151 E Wacker Dr.
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Dennis Kennedy
DECEMBER 30, 2022
Tom Mighell and I invited our friend Debbie Foster to continue our annual podcast tradition of reflecting on the past year in legal technology in the style of ESPN’s Pardon the Interruption show. We tried to hit as many topics and highlights as we could in this fast-paced episode of The Kennedy-Mighell Report podcast on the Legal Talk Network. Here’s the show description for “ Pardon the Interruption: 2022 Edition “: If you know you know… will there be another Tom-a-riffic victory?
LLRX
DECEMBER 27, 2022
The cold and flu season of 2022 has begun with a vengeance. Viruses that have been unusually scarce over the past three years are reappearing at remarkably high levels, sparking a “tripledemic” of COVID-19, the flu and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. This November’s national hospitalization levels for influenza were the highest in 10 years. Emily Toth Martin and Marisa Eisenberg are infectious disease epidemiologists and researchers, and have spent our careers focused on understanding how v
LawSites
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Brianna Joaseus and Edrius Stagg are two law students at Southern University Law Center in Baton Rouge, La., who spent nine months earlier this year tackling systemic racism in the legal system. On the latest LawNext, they join host Bob Ambrogi to discuss their projects and how their work impacted their goals for their legal careers. . Joaseus and Stagg were two of 18 law students from six law schools who participated this year in the second year of a fellowship program sponsored by the LexisNex
Rocket Matter
DECEMBER 29, 2022
It’s a well-established fact that lawyers work a lot of hours. In fact, a significant number of lawyers average more than 40 hours per week. While many law firms require that their attorneys work a mandatory number of billable hours (the time clients pay for directly) per week, that isn’t the extent of a lawyer’s workload. Additional responsibilities include travel, research, client intake and communication, and catching up on a constant backlog of administrative tasks. .
Ikigai Law
DECEMBER 30, 2022
A post-mortem on the crypto-collapse being described as worse than Enron. If you doubted FTX some months back, many tweeps would accuse you of spreading FUD (fear, uncertainty, and doubt). After all, it was the third largest crypto exchange (by volume) and was valued north of $30 billion. Its founder, now infamous SBF , was then rescuing troubled crypto firms, drawing comparisons with the banking bigwig, JP Morgan.
Attorney at Work
DECEMBER 9, 2022
We've said it before: A fountain pen is a perfect gift. Here are seven great ones. The post Analog Attorney Gifts for Attorneys Who Analog appeared first on Attorney at Work.
MatterSuite
DECEMBER 29, 2022
It’s that time of year again! With the holidays fast approaching, many in-house attorneys and their teams will be looking to carve out some extra time during the festive season to spend with loved ones. However, this also means that it’s just as important as ever to keep a check on incoming correspondence from outside parties. The added pressure of the holidays can often lead to heightened emotions and potentially strained interpersonal relationships.
LLRX
DECEMBER 31, 2022
Articles and Columns for December 2022 Inventing the Dark Web – This paper by Thais Sardá, Simone Natale, and John Downey examines how the deep Web, i.e., Web sites that are not indexed and thus are not accessible through Web search engines, was described and represented in British newspapers. Through an extensive content analysis conducted.
LawSites
DECEMBER 14, 2022
A legal industry report released today by the sibling legal technology companies LawPay and MyCase provides unique insights into the technology tools that matter most to smaller law firms in the post-pandemic era. While the report finds that law firms have largely recovered from pandemic-related declines in revenues, it concludes that, with regard to technology, the pandemic “drastically impacted” its use by law firms. “Law firms’ investment in technology — especially technolog
Above and Beyond KM
DECEMBER 28, 2022
Blog owners get inundated with requests by people wishing to be guest bloggers. Usually they are selling something. So I say no — every time. Thanks to OpenAI, however, I may have found a guest blogger who is reasonably knowledgeable and isn’t a shill. What do you think? Blogger Replacement Theory? Back in the olden days, we thought machines might be handy to relieve humans of challenging or mind-numbing physical work.
Ikigai Law
DECEMBER 30, 2022
An analysis of whether India really needs a central bank digital currency. The United States wants to ‘get it right than to be first’. That’s what Jerome Powell, US Federal Reserve’s chairman said about the digital Dollar two years ago. The United States still doesn’t have a central bank-backed digital currency (CBDC). Meanwhile in India, RBI just piloted the digital Rupee (e₹) for retail users (like you and me).
Attorney at Work
DECEMBER 16, 2022
When it comes to lawyer gifts, remember lawyers are pet lovers, too. The post Attorney at Work’s Ultimate Guide to Lawyer Gifts appeared first on Attorney at Work.
TechLaw Crossroads
DECEMBER 23, 2022
My people are destroyed from a lack of knowledge. Hosea 4:6. As we close out 2022, it’s customary to look back and highlight the most noteworthy events or discuss all the things we are thankful for during the year. While I have a lot of things to be thankful for, I want to focus on what we have to be most grateful for from a legal tech standpoint.
LLRX
DECEMBER 30, 2022
Patrick J. McKenna , an internationally recognized author, lecturer, strategist and seasoned advisor to the leaders of premier law firms discusses why and how strong leaders should voluntarily initiate their own performance feedback. McKenna's detailed and actionable guide identifies the enormous benefits of doing so.
LawSites
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Lawyers and legal professionals using the AI-powered document drafting tool Clearbrief to create a legal brief or document will now be able to seamlessly view any case law they cite thanks to a partnership with the legal research and intelligence company Fastcase , the companies announced today. As I have written before , Clearbrief is an innovative legal technology product designed to strengthen legal writing in Microsoft Word by instantly finding the best evidence or law to support your argume
Relativity
DECEMBER 23, 2022
It’s easy to assume our perspectives are shared by the people around us. But when we tap into the perspectives of our different colleagues, we’re collecting the data we need to build holistic solutions together.
Debevoise Data Blog
DECEMBER 22, 2022
As we approach the end of the year, here are the Top 10 Webcasts on the Debevoise Data Blog in 2022 by page views. If you are not already a Blog subscriber, click here to sign up. 1. NYDFS New Draft Amendments to Part 500 Cybersecurity Rules November 18, 2022 In this webinar, we examined the new draft amendments to the Part 500 Cybersecurity Rules (“Draft Amendments”) proposed by the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) and the implications they may have for insurance companies a
Attorney at Work
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Nothing But the Ruth! | Rebranding is worth the investment to make your firm fit with who you are and what you offer. The post How I Rebranded My Law Firm appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Centerbase
DECEMBER 20, 2022
The pandemic taught us that tech not only helps us do our jobs better, but it also helps us become stronger advocates for our clients. Attorneys shifted to attending court hearings and holding negotiations on online platforms, including Zoom and Microsoft Teams, and began using cloud-based solutions to streamline access to information and to promote real-time collaboration.
LLRX
DECEMBER 3, 2022
Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, health and medical records – to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and online security, often without our situational awareness.
LawSites
DECEMBER 12, 2022
I have always wanted to attend one of those invite-only summits – such as the Davos meeting of the World Economic Forum or a Renaissance Weekend – that bring together leaders from across disciplines to engage in open and unfettered dialogue about the state and future of whatever the summit’s topic may be. This week, my wish came true, in a sense, as I attended what felt like the legal tech world’s answer to Davos or Renaissance.
Relativity
DECEMBER 22, 2022
As government agencies gather and generate more data, they need more effective ways to manage and analyze massive datasets. Here are four ways agencies can combat big data challenges and exceed agency expectations.
Debevoise Data Blog
DECEMBER 21, 2022
As we approach the end of the year, here are the Top 10 Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) posts on the Debevoise Data Blog in 2022 by page views. If you are not already a Blog subscriber, click here to sign up. 1. New York’s AI Employment Law, Proposed Rules, and Similar Regulations September 26, 2022 In July 2022, we wrote about New York City’s Automated Employment Decision Tool Law (the “AEDT Law” or the “Law”), which requires employers to conduct an independent bias audit of their AI employme
Attorney at Work
DECEMBER 22, 2022
Tom Lambotte | You're going to be considered a suitable target for a cyberattack if you tick these checkboxes. The post Why It’s Imperative Your Law Firm Has a Cyber-Response Plan appeared first on Attorney at Work.
TechLaw Crossroads
DECEMBER 19, 2022
There’s lots of talk about AI and machine learning and how those tools will or will not impact the practice of law. One school—perhaps buoyed by all the talk and little perceived impact—says it’s all hoopla. That AI won’t affect how lawyers do their job one iota. The other group—the sky is falling group—focuses on the possibility that robots will soon replace lawyers.
LLRX
DECEMBER 31, 2022
This paper by Thais Sardá, Simone Natale, and John Downey examines how the deep Web, i.e., Web sites that are not indexed and thus are not accessible through Web search engines, was described and represented in British newspapers. Through an extensive content analysis conducted on 833 articles about the deep Web published between 2001 and 2017 by six British newspapers, the authors demonstrate that these technologies were predominantly associated with crime, crypto markets and immoral content, w
LawSites
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Case Status , a mobile client portal and messaging platform with a primary focus on consumer law firms, has raised $5 million in a Series B round, bringing its total funding to over $11 million. . Last January, the company raised $3.5 million in a Series A venture capital round, and it had previously raised of $1.5 million in seed funding in 2020 and $750,000 in funding in 2019.
Relativity
DECEMBER 21, 2022
After two seasons and a ton of fun, Security Sandbox published its final episode today—and it’s a great one. Tune in to hear the origin story behind Relativity's Calder7 team and what we've learned in building it.
Legal Tech Innovation Wales
DECEMBER 16, 2022
Over the years of the Legal Innovation Lab’s operation, we have been exploring and connecting with others working in the Welsh LegalTech space. In particular, we work closely with law firms, lawyers and other legal professionals who have had limited exposure to LegalTech training. Most of the training currently available focuses on commercial solutions and provides no practical, hands-on experience with the underlying technologies used in legal practice.
Attorney at Work
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Gray Robinson | Wouldn’t it be great if you could flip a switch when you experience stress and anxiety, and they quickly and easily went away? The post 5 Techniques for Instant Stress Relief appeared first on Attorney at Work.
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