Kevin O'Keefe
OCTOBER 19, 2023
As we approached the launching of Lou, LexBlog’s AI powered publishing assistant, I had a running list of things we needed to knock off. Tech, products, sales and support had their on list. Close to the top of my list was insurance. Did we have coverage for possible claims arising out of the use of AI? Did we need to procure additional insurance? The answer from our insurer was fairly positive.
Artificial Lawyer
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Generative AI is already being used by major law firms and this is just the beginning.
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Above the Law - Technology
OCTOBER 15, 2023
The FDA’s digital health advisory committee will discuss technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, virtual reality, and digital therapeutics as well as topics like decentralized clinical trials and patient-generated health data. Committee member nominations are due in December.
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
OCTOBER 16, 2023
On this episode of The Geek in Review, hosts Marlene Gebauer and Greg Lambert delve into how AI can transform legal writing with ClearBrief founder and CEO Jacqueline Schafer. As a former litigator, Schafer experienced firsthand the frustrating scramble to finalize briefs and prepare filings. She founded ClearBrief in 2020 to leverage AI to analyze documents and suggest relevant evidence and citations to streamline drafting.
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Kevin O'Keefe
OCTOBER 20, 2023
In what could bring changes to law firm publishing, Mike Isaac , Katie Robertson and Nico Grant of The New York Times report major online platforms such as Facebook, Twitter (now known as X), and Google are distancing themselves from news content, signaling a significant shift in the already complex relationship between tech giants and the news industry.
Artificial Lawyer
OCTOBER 16, 2023
People have asked if there will be any discounts on tickets for the Legal Innovators conference in London, November 8 + 9 at America Square.
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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
OCTOBER 17, 2023
The homepage is one of the most important pages for your law firm website. It is one of the most frequent landing pages for visitors and creates a first impression. At a minimum, the homepage should tell website visitors who you are, what you do, and where you practice, but the best homepages do so much more. In order to fully leverage the SEO value and conversion potential of your homepage, you’ll need to establish your brand, communicate your law firm’s value, demonstrate your expertise, and m
Legal IT Insiders
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Global legal intelligence company vLex today (17 October) launched a major upgrade to its AI legal research assistant Vincent AI, namely a suite of large language model tools that enable users to … vLex releases suite of global LLM legal research tools in beta Read More » The post vLex releases suite of global LLM legal research tools in beta appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Artificial Lawyer
OCTOBER 18, 2023
In this Speaker Profile ahead of Legal Innovators in London, November 8 + 9, Robert Dilworth, Associate General Counsel at Bank of America in New York, talks about his personal journey through the …
Above the Law - Technology
OCTOBER 20, 2023
The contract lifecycle management company SpotDraft today launched a generative AI add-in for Microsoft Word that is designed to help lawyers streamline the process of reviewing contracts — and it is available for anyone to try for free through the end of December. The new product, called VerifAI , uses generative AI to check contracts against user-specified guidelines, written in plain English.
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?
Legal IT Professionals
OCTOBER 20, 2023
Former DocsCorp Vice President of Global Commercial Operations, Ben Mitchell has joined as Chief Operating Officer of UK software and services Company, Novaplex. Novaplex was founded in 2008 by CEO Michelle Langton and the Company has been hugely successful in developing its portfolio of software and services.
Kevin O'Keefe
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Many lawyers believe their work is too complex and personal in nature to benefit from AI solutions. Interesting piece from Benjamin Mueller of The New York Times that even the most precise work by the most skilled professionals benefits from AI. AI does not replace the professional, but enables the professional to do better work. Mueller reports on the use of AI in brain tumor surgery.
Legal IT Insiders
OCTOBER 20, 2023
First seen in the September Orange Rag On LinkedIn in September, Legal IT Insider asked: ‘Has Teams overtaken email as your primary communication method?’ Out of the 250 people who … ICYMI: Teams overtakes email for almost a third of legal sector users Read More » The post ICYMI: Teams overtakes email for almost a third of legal sector users appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Above the Law - Technology
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Since when are lawyers this tech savvy? The post Should Your Clients Know You’re Briefing With AI? Florida Bar Wants Your Comments appeared first on Above the Law.
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!
LLRX
OCTOBER 20, 2023
Crime predictions generated for the police department in Plainfield, New Jersey, rarely lined up with reported crimes, an analysis by The Markup has found, adding new context to the debate over the efficacy of crime prediction software. Geolitica, known as PredPol until a 2021 rebrand, produces software that ingests data from crime incident reports and produces daily predictions on where and when crimes are most likely to occur.
LawSites
OCTOBER 17, 2023
When the legal research companies vLex and Fastcase announced their merger in April , they promised the deal would fuel new opportunities for the development of generative AI for legal research. By creating the world’s largest global legal research library, spanning more than 1 billion documents from more than 110 countries, they said, they would have the legal industry’s ultimate large language model.
Legal IT Insiders
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory, UK today (19 October) announced the launch of its new Legal Services Portal for Legisway Enterprise and Legisway Essentials users in the UK – Legisway … Wolters Kluwer launches Legal Services Portal for corporate customers Read More » The post Wolters Kluwer launches Legal Services Portal for corporate customers appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Above the Law - Technology
OCTOBER 16, 2023
With AI, as with driving, it's best to slow down in uncertain conditions. The post Embracing Uncertainty In The AI Landscape appeared first on Above the Law.
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.
Legal IT Professionals
OCTOBER 19, 2023
LawVision and BigHand have shared the results of their fifth annual law firm profitability survey. In its fifth year, the 2023 LawVision and BigHand survey provides a snapshot of the transforming legal landscape, as law firms balance longstanding profitability goals with the promise of AI.
Kevin O'Keefe
OCTOBER 18, 2023
I had the good fortune to sit down with Ed Walters , Chief Strategy Officer of vLex , earlier in the week to hear about the launch of a generative AI legal research platform by vLex, following its merger with Fastcase. With our work this year on Lou, an AI-powered publishing assistant, I am more than intrigued by AI applications being used for research and writing in the law.
Legal IT Insiders
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Following on from the LITI CRM Software Survey in February, and Neil Cameron’s first follow-up article on Signature Scraping, we are pleased to announce the first in the series of related CRM … WEBINAR TODAY: How Signature Scraping and ERM has Revolutionised CRM in Law Firms Read More » The post WEBINAR TODAY: How Signature Scraping and ERM has Revolutionised CRM in Law Firms appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Above the Law - Technology
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Filings are way up. The post Data Breach Class Actions Are Really Having A Moment appeared first on Above the Law.
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!
Legal IT Professionals
OCTOBER 18, 2023
In response to a significant increase in demand for migration and other data services, Xperate is pleased to announce the formation of Xperate Data Services (XDS), a dedicated and focused team to supplement and support the work of our consulting teams. Hrishikesh (Rishi) Toro has been appointed to lead the new team in Pune. This strategic move underscores Xperate's commitment to developing and delivering innovative and quality data solutions to all its’ clients.
Trellis.Law Blog
OCTOBER 16, 2023
On September 28, 2023, Michigan made history by becoming the firststate in the United States to require judges to refer to attorneys by theirpreferred pronouns. In a significant move towards fostering inclusivity andrecognizing the importance of self-identification, a divided MichiganSupreme… Continue reading → The post Empowering Change: Pronoun Inclusivity in the Legal System first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.
Legal IT Insiders
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Ben Mitchell has started a new role as chief operating officer of Novaplex, which specialises in template management, document restyling and document metadata cleaning. Mitchell, who for the past … Ben Mitchell returns to the document production space with move to Novaplex Read More » The post Ben Mitchell returns to the document production space with move to Novaplex appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Above the Law - Technology
OCTOBER 16, 2023
A new survey from the legal technology company Clio found that clients tend to be “more optimistic” about the use of generative AI than the lawyers that represent them, according to a write-up of Clio’s findings in the ABA Journal. The tech company’s finding contrasts with a previous survey from Pew Research that determined public […] The post AI Update: Clients Aren’t Afraid Of AI, SEC Data Analytics Proposal, IBM CEO On Regulation appeared first on Above the Law.
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Attorney at Work
OCTOBER 20, 2023
Jamie Spannhake | Why so negative? Here are 5 strategies for reducing the unhealthy side effects of negativity bias. The post Negativity Bias: 5 Ways to Break the Cycle of Negativity appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Legal IT Professionals
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Global legal intelligence company vLex today released a groundbreaking suite of AI tools in its award-winning assistant Vincent AI, creating the world’s most comprehensive AI legal research platform. vLex launched the suite of large language model (LLM) tools this morning in an invitation-only beta, and will roll them out to additional users in the coming months.
Legal IT Insiders
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Australian-founded document verification software company Atticus has hired Sam Spivack and James Quaile from Bryter to accelerate its growth in the UK and Europe, as well as in the corporate … Atticus hires Sam Spivack and James Quaile to accelerate growth in the UK and Europe Read More » The post Atticus hires Sam Spivack and James Quaile to accelerate growth in the UK and Europe appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Above the Law - Technology
OCTOBER 20, 2023
This week in AI news. The post AI Update: New Chip Regulations, AI Audits, The Fugees appeared first on Above the Law.
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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