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This Is How Am Law 100 Law Firms Are Using Generative AI

Above the Law - Technology

Some Biglaw firms want to stay far away from generative AI, but others are using it to their advantage. The post This Is How Am Law 100 Law Firms Are Using Generative AI appeared first on Above the Law.

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Navigating the Future of Legal Tech with Caroline Hill (TGIR Ep. 233)

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

This week, Greg Lambert sat down with ⁠ Caroline Hill ⁠ , Editor-in-Chief for Legal IT Insider to discuss the new partnership with NetLaw Media. Hill described the ⁠ new partnership between Legal IT Insider and NetLaw Media ⁠ as a mutually beneficial collaboration with significant synergy between the two organizations. She emphasized the complementarity of their focuses, with Legal IT Insider’s emphasis on impartial coverage and promotion of various conferences in the legal tech sector, and NetL

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Introducing Trellis Legal Spotlight!

Trellis.Law Blog

We are excited to share that Trellis has launched a monthly newsletter on LinkedIn. Join in on the conversation as we dive into the world of legal predictive analytics each month and explore how legal AI benefits different industries. Users… Continue reading → The post Introducing Trellis Legal Spotlight! first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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10 Reasons Lawyers and Law Firms Should Consider Individual Lawyer Blogs

Kevin O'Keefe

When LexBlog, Inc. kicked off legal blogging, twenty years ago, there were few, if any “group blogs.” Lawyers in large law firms published their own individual blogs as part of their effort to generate work for themselves and their firm. With so many group law blogs (multiple lawyer blogs), today, I thought it worth sharing why individual law blogs in large, medium or small law firms can be so effective for business development – for the lawyer and the law firm.

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How AI Can Help You Find More Time To Think

Above the Law - Technology

An efficiency expert shares the tools he's using in his own practice on the Non-Eventcast podcast. The post How AI Can Help You Find More Time To Think appeared first on Above the Law.

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TermScout Launches Screens, First-of-its-Kind Marketplace for Lawyers to Build and Sell Contract Review AIs

LawSites

TermScout , an AI contract review company, has launched a first-of-its-kind AI marketplace where lawyers and other contracting experts can build and sell their own contract review AIs, developed based on their unique expertise. The marketplace, called Screens , provides lawyers with an opportunity turn their expertise from a service into a product, while at the same time enabling those reviewing contracts to get a contract review AI tailored to their specific use case by someone who is an expert

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Lawmakers Sound Alarm on Unregulated Pharmaceuticals in Letter to FDA

Trellis.Law Blog

On January 18th, House lawmakers sent a bipartisan letter to the FDA addressing the growing danger of an unregulated synthetic drug being sold at gas stations across the United States, commonly known as “gas station heroin.” Tianeptine is a drug… Continue reading → The post Lawmakers Sound Alarm on Unregulated Pharmaceuticals in Letter to FDA first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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Great Law Firm Cybersecurity Without Breaking The Bank

Above the Law - Technology

Where should you invest your hard-earned dollars? Here are a few suggestions for the best cybersecurity bang for your buck. The post Great Law Firm Cybersecurity Without Breaking The Bank appeared first on Above the Law.

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LexisNexis Survey Reveals Seismic Impact of Generative AI on Law Firms and Corporate Legal Standards

Legal IT Professionals

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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The Future of Law: Optimism Grows for AI Integration in Judiciary

Trellis.Law Blog

Last week, the Supreme Court of Louisiana issued a letter on the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on the legal community. Sentiments expressed in the letter echo Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts’ remarks detailed in the 2023… Continue reading → The post The Future of Law: Optimism Grows for AI Integration in Judiciary first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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Guide to Running a Solo Legal Practice

Martindale-Avvo

There’s nothing like the excitement of opening a solo law practice. You answer to no one except your clients, and every decision comes back to you. Even with this excitement, your new venture can be intimidating. Many attorneys start their practices without experience in business management, accounting, or marketing — then realize they have to do all those things as a solo office.

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Lawyers Still Haven’t Learned ChatGPT Just Isn’t For Them

Above the Law - Technology

It isn't meant for legal research. The post Lawyers Still Haven’t Learned ChatGPT Just Isn’t For Them appeared first on Above the Law.

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AI in 2024: Should We Still Be “Moving Fast and Breaking Things”?

Legal IT Professionals

Where are things headed with AI in the coming year? What trends should legal IT professionals be aware of if they hope to obtain the best results with this technology? From whether it’s wise to continue dabbling with in-house AI experiments, to determining if “move fast and break things” is the best approach for something as complex as artificial intelligence, there’s much for legal IT professionals to pay attention to and be aware of in this ever-evolving environment.

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Palworld, Pokémon, and copyright infringement

TechnoLlama

A game called Palworld is taking the world by storm. This title has garnered 8 million downloads on Steam in less than 6 days, it also has become the second game in Steam history to hit over 2 million concurrent players.

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Trends in AI:  U.S. State Legislative Developments

Inside Privacy

U.S. policymakers have continued to express interest in legislation to regulate artificial intelligence (“AI”), particularly at the state level. Although comprehensive AI bills and frameworks in Congress have received substantial attention, state legislatures also have been moving forward with their own efforts to regulate AI. This blog post summarizes key themes in state AI bills introduced in the past year.

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Award-Winning Actor Sets Tone For Legalweek’s Heavy Dose Of Acting When It Came To Gen AI

Above the Law - Technology

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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General Ledger in Accounting: A Guide

Clio

For most businesses of any substantial size, the general ledger acts as the backbone of the company’s accounting system. This is certainly true for legal practices, which rely on general ledger accounting to perform essential requirements specific to the legal industry. Accordingly, law firms must be able to maintain their general ledgers and perform all the accounting functions that go along with them.

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Think You Understand Online Trespass to Chattels Law? Think Again–In re Meta Healthcare Pixels

Eric Goldman

This is one of the many pending “Pixel” cases. If you don’t recall, a “pixel” is a 1×1-pixel image file that is imperceptible to web visitors. A website adds code to its web page that summons the pixel from a third-party source. By delivering the pixel and related items like cookies, the third party can independently and automatically gather information about the web visitor.

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Each Facebook User is Monitored by Thousands of Companies

LLRX

By now most internet users know their online activity is constantly tracked. No one should be shocked to see ads for items they previously searched for, or to be asked if their data can be shared with an unknown number of “partners.” But what is the scale of this surveillance? Judging from data collected by Facebook and newly described in a unique study by non-profit consumer watchdog Consumer Reports and the Markup, Jon Keegan writes that it’s massive, and examining the data may leave you with

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How Are Healthcare AI Developers Responding to WHO’s New Guidance on LLMs?

Above the Law - Technology

This month, the World Health Organization released new guidelines on the ethics and governance of LLMs in healthcare. Reactions from the leaders of healthcare AI companies have been mainly positive. However, one leader pointed out that fear or the risks associated with LLMs shouldn’t hinder innovation, and another noted that the guidance may have failed to mention a major topic.

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2024 Law Firm Data Security Guide: How to Keep Your Law Firm Secure

Clio

Law firm data security should be a top priority for any practice, and here’s why: Clients trust you with their most confidential information. Since clients entrust lawyers with so much of their sensitive data, law firms make prime targets for cybercrime. According to the 2023 ABA Cybersecurity TechReport , 29% of law firms experienced a form of security breach.

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Google Will Update Its Core Web Vitals Metrics on March 12

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

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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Book Review: Transformative Negotiation Strategies for Everyday Change and Equitable Futures

LLRX

Jerry Lawson writes - So you think you know how to negotiate? You’ve done some deals, maybe a lot, maybe some for big bucks. Maybe attended some classes. Maybe read some books. Surely you can’t have all that much left to learn, right? You may see things differently after reading this book. It’s like no other negotiation book I’ve encountered. It’s different because it has an unusual author and an unusual genesis.

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Unearthing Hidden Treasures: A Journey Of Identifying AI Opportunities In Legal Work

Above the Law - Technology

Although the journey isn't all sunshine and roses, it can be well worth the effort. The post Unearthing Hidden Treasures: A Journey Of Identifying AI Opportunities In Legal Work appeared first on Above the Law.

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Legal Innovators California Conference, June 4 + 5

Artificial Lawyer

Whether you are on the chilly East Coast or on the sunny West Coast, here’s a legal innovation event for you: the landmark Legal Innovators California.

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The Key to Having It All as a Full-Time Lawyer Mom

Attorney at Work

Susan Cohodes | As a member of the generation of female attorneys who wrestled with whether we could “have it all,” I now wonder if anyone paid the price for my trying. The post The Key to Having It All as a Full-Time Lawyer Mom appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms & Lawyers.

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Clearbrief Partners with LexisNexis, Enabling Access to Lexis Legal Content While Using Clearbrief in Word

LawSites

The AI-driven legal drafting tool Clearbrief has entered into a partnership with legal research company LexisNexis Legal & Professional that provides its customers who are also Lexis subscribers with access to legal content and citations on Lexis while drafting documents within the Clearbrief add-in for Microsoft Word. With this new integration, Lexis subscribers can now link citations created in Clearbrief directly to the source materials in the Lexis or Lexis+ legal research services and t

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Will Contract Troubles Take Song And Dance From TikTok?

Above the Law - Technology

The ones where people are talking are better than the dancing ones anyway. The post Will Contract Troubles Take Song And Dance From TikTok? appeared first on Above the Law.

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LLRX January 2024 Issue

LLRX

Articles and Columns for January 2024 The 2024 ‘Burning Issues’ Confronting Firm Leaders – At the end of December 2023, Patrick J, Mckeena and Michael B. Rynowecer presented 200 Firm Leaders with a selection of over 40 timely and potential ‘Burning Issues’ – and asked of them “what do you anticipate as the highest priorities.

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How to Build Your Law Firm’s Cyber-Resilience

Attorney at Work

Law firms must prepare for the 2024's looming security issues by building cyber-resilience into their risk-management strategy. The post How to Build Your Law Firm’s Cyber-Resilience appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms & Lawyers.

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AI eDiscovery startup BeagleTM Secures $3m in Seed Funding

Legal IT Insiders

Washington-founded, AI-native eDiscovery platform BeagleTM has raised $3m in seed funding led by ML Capital and supported by other investors including Davidovs Venture Collective (DVC) fund and Hugging Face’s co-founder […] The post AI eDiscovery startup BeagleTM Secures $3m in Seed Funding appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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The Garden Renovation: A Personal Tale Of Optimizing Legal Team Operations

Above the Law - Technology

The journey of optimizing legal operations with AI, much like renovating a garden, is an ongoing process of growth, learning, and adaptation. The post The Garden Renovation: A Personal Tale Of Optimizing Legal Team Operations appeared first on Above the Law.

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The 2024 ‘Burning Issues’ Confronting Firm Leaders

LLRX

At the end of December 2023, Patrick J, Mckeena and Michael B. Rynowecer presented 200 Firm Leaders with a selection of over 40 timely and potential ‘Burning Issues’ – and asked of them “what do you anticipate as the highest priorities occupying your leadership agenda going into the new year?” The team received responses representing firms from 200 to over 2000 lawyers in size.

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Atari’s Lawsuit Against a Print-on-Demand Service Fizzles Out–Atari v. Printify

Eric Goldman

This is an IP enforcement action against a print-on-demand service called Printify. Printify facilitates interactions between merchants who create new items to sell (using storefronts like Etsy, Shopify, or eBay) and third-party printers/manufacturers. Printify doesn’t process consumer purchases for its merchants (except in its “Pop-Up Shops” offering) and doesn’t display its brand on any manufactured items.

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Justia Legal Resources: Workers’ Compensation Law Center

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

A cold January night in 1860 saw one of the most devastating industrial accidents in American history. The five-story Pemberton Mill in Lawrence, Massachusetts suddenly crumbled into a 50-foot tower of rubble that buried hundreds of workers inside. The collapse and an ensuing fire claimed up to 145 lives and caused numerous other injuries. Remarkably, the mill had been built just seven years before.

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More Ethics Guidance Arrives Amid Rapid Releases Of Legal AI

Above the Law - Technology

Taking steps to maintain your ethical duty of technology competence is more important than ever. The post More Ethics Guidance Arrives Amid Rapid Releases Of Legal AI appeared first on Above the Law.

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Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, January 27, 2024

LLRX

Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, finance, 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.