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Balancing Legal Ethics With Rapid AI Innovation

Above the Law - Technology

The promised efficiency gains offered by these tools come with their own set of challenges, including doubts over result accuracy and concerns about client confidentiality. The post Balancing Legal Ethics With Rapid AI Innovation appeared first on Above the Law.

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Legal Innovators – Meet Our Pioneering Sponsors on Nov 8 + 9

Artificial Lawyer

The Legal Innovators conference in London is a great place to learn about what’s happening. It’s also a great opportunity to meet pioneering companies and.

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Study Finds Blog Posts Occupy Significant Position at Top of Google Search Rankings

Kevin O'Keefe

Danny Goodwin of Search Engine Land reports on a recent study by BrightEdge, an enterprise SEO platform, finding blog posts occupy a significant position in Google Search rankings. Specifically, blogs appear 23% of the time in the top 5 search positions, making them the most common content type to do so. The data is indicative of the continued importance of blog content, even in an age when other media, including video content is surging in popularity.

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Syncly hires Rishit Patel from TR HighQ as chief technology officer  

Legal IT Insiders

Syncly has hired Rishit Patel from Thomson Reuters HighQ as its chief technology officer, we can reveal. The Australian-headquartered legal data integration startup is delivering on its promise to grow … Syncly hires Rishit Patel from TR HighQ as chief technology officer Read More » The post Syncly hires Rishit Patel from TR HighQ as chief technology officer appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Leverage Trellis Court Data To Identify More Investment Opportunities

Finance teams find Trellis to be particularly effective in conducting comprehensive due diligence on both individuals and businesses. With our court data solution, financial experts can access critical litigation insights, making it an invaluable resource for informed decision-making in the financial sector.

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How WedMD Is Helping Providers Stay Compliant When Using Web Tracking Tools

Above the Law - Technology

WebMD Ignite — the company’s division that offers tech solutions to providers and health plans — teamed up with healthcare privacy platform Freshpaint. Through the partnership, WebMD Ignite is seeking to help its customers — which include organizations such as Providence, Trinity Health, Advocate Aurora, VillageMD and Centene — use web tracking technology to grow their businesses while staying clear of data privacy risks.

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Ilan Sherr on DLA Piper’s Aiscension AI Tool + More

Artificial Lawyer

Global law firm DLA Piper has developed an AI-driven compliance tool, Aiscension, with eDiscovery experts Reveal. It can scan millions of communications in minutes using.

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LexisNexis announces the general availability of Lexis+ AI for US customers

Legal IT Insiders

LexisNexis Legal & Professional today (25 October) announced the general availability of Lexis+ AI for U.S. customers. Lexis+ AI is a generative AI solution that Lexis says will provide hallucination-free, linked … LexisNexis announces the general availability of Lexis+ AI for US customers Read More » The post LexisNexis announces the general availability of Lexis+ AI for US customers appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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The Productive Law Firm: Technology Applications

Above the Law - Technology

Everybody wants to be more efficient and profitable. We talk about how to get there on the latest Non-Eventcast. The post The Productive Law Firm: Technology Applications appeared first on Above the Law.

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A Third of In-House Legal Teams Will Look to AI to Reduce Costs,Says New Survey From ACC and Everlaw

Legal IT Professionals

Everlaw, the cloud-native litigation and investigation platform, partnered with the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) to publish a new report today that revealed an increase in budgetary constraints, with corporate law departments prioritizing cost containment through various strategies. In the lead are bringing more matters in-house, shifting work to smaller firms, and leaning more on technology– including AI – to help scale.

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Artificial Intelligence and the Right to Privacy

Berkley Technology Law Journal

By Chris Conley “Artificial intelligence” (AI) is everywhere these days, from Waymo’s ongoing pilots of self-driving cars to OpenAI’s publicly-available ChatGPT chatbot. The currently dominant form, machine learning (ML), relies on models derived from vast sets of data, potentially including personal information about millions of unknowing individuals.

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The Tech-Savvy Paralegals Playbook: How To Leverage AI

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?

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Using AI in Writing is Like Taking an Open Book Exam—You Still Need to Understand the Concepts

Kevin O'Keefe

Lawyers who are blogging or writing are quick to dismiss the use of AI because of the importance of retaining their insight and voice. Rightfully so, they don’t want AI writing for them or in place of them. I ran across an insightful tweet from Sonia Baschez , a digital marketing consultant, who led email on the Hillary Clinton presidential campaign, which offers a nice reply.

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We All Know Social Media Is Bad For Mental Health. But Is It Go To Court Bad?

Above the Law - Technology

Instagram at your own risk. The post We All Know Social Media Is Bad For Mental Health. But Is It Go To Court Bad? appeared first on Above the Law.

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NetDocuments announces general availability of PatternBuilder MAX

Legal IT Insiders

NetDocuments announced today (24 October) at its annual US user conference the general availability of PatternBuilder MAX, which includes nine “out-of-the-box” apps that incorporate generative AI. NetDocuments first announced in July … NetDocuments announces general availability of PatternBuilder MAX Read More » The post NetDocuments announces general availability of PatternBuilder MAX appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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VANTAGE User Conferences Return in 2024

Legal IT Professionals

Elite , a leading provider of financial and practice management solutions to law firms, has today announced the return of its flagship VANTAGE events for customers and partners.

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Uncovering The Hidden Connections: A Patent Family Survival Guide

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!

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Colin Levy, Dorna Moini, and Ashley Carlisle on Herding Cats and Heralding Change: The Inside Scoop on the “Handbook of Legal Tech”

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

This week on The Geek in Review podcast Marlene Gebauer and Greg Lambert featured guests Colin Levy , Ashley Carlisle , and Dorna Moini discussing Levy’s recently published book “ Handbook of Legal Tech.” Levy edited the book and contributors included Moini, Carlisle’s CEO, Tony Thai, and many more legal technology experts. The book provides an overview of key technologies transforming the legal industry like automation, AI, blockchain, document automation, CLM, and more.

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AI Update: Data Provenance, Latham Atty Against AI Regulation, New EU AI Laws

Above the Law - Technology

This week in AI news. The post AI Update: Data Provenance, Latham Atty Against AI Regulation, New EU AI Laws appeared first on Above the Law.

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Elite to cut 20% of its workforce and exit non-core markets in China, India, Mexico, Poland and Singapore 

Legal IT Insiders

Elite Technology has notified its workforce that it is to cut 20% of its staff and exit non-core markets, including China, India, Mexico, Poland and Singapore, we have learned. … Elite to cut 20% of its workforce and exit non-core markets in China, India, Mexico, Poland and Singapore Read More » The post Elite to cut 20% of its workforce and exit non-core markets in China, India, Mexico, Poland and Singapore appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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NetDocuments PatternBuilder MAX Globally Available

Legal IT Professionals

NetDocuments, the world’s #1 trusted cloud platform where legal professionals do their best work, announced at its annual user conference, Inspire, the general availability of PatternBuilder MAX, which includes nine “out-of-the-box” apps that incorporate generative AI to address the most common legal use cases.

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AI for Paralegals: Everything You Need to Know (and How to Use It Safely)

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.

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Large language models and copyright, what next?

TechnoLlama

A few weeks ago, The Atlantic published an article titled “These 183,000 Books Are Fueling the Biggest Fight in Publishing and Tech“ This article discussed a dataset used to train some large language models, which has sparked controversy due to the inclusion of a significant number of suspected pirated book […]

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Where Law Firm Partners And IT Pros Differ On Cybersecurity [Sponsored]

Above the Law - Technology

3 takeaways from a recent ATL/iManage survey. The post Where Law Firm Partners And IT Pros Differ On Cybersecurity appeared first on Above the Law.

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Startup Corner: Ayora talks fee-earner revenue management

Legal IT Insiders

Ayora leverages advanced data analytics and AI to help fee-earners track all of the financial aspects of their matters to make their ‘second job’ as revenue managers easier. We found … Startup Corner: Ayora talks fee-earner revenue management Read More » The post Startup Corner: Ayora talks fee-earner revenue management appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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LawNext Podcast: A Conversation About Wrongful Convictions, with Brian Banks and Michael Semanchik

LawSites

This week, LawNext veers slightly off-topic for a conversation about wrongful convictions. But, as you’ll hear from our guests, there is a legal tech angle, even to this. At the recent Clio Cloud Conference, I had the opportunity to sit down for a live conversation with one of the keynote speakers, Brian Banks , whose aspirations for a career in the NFL were sidetracked when, at age 16, he was falsely accused of sexual assault, resulting in his accepting a plea bargain that put him in prison f

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Case Closed: How to Optimize Your Legal Intake Process for Efficiency

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!

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BigHand research: Over half of law firms lack vital information about lawyer skills or capacity

Legal IT Professionals

BigHand, a leading provider of legal technology solutions has today released its comprehensive research highlighting the current volatile state of talent and resource management for law firms globally.

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Lexis+ AI Arrived This Morning… So What Do You Think?

Above the Law - Technology

With Lexis opening up its AI solution to customers, we're eager to hear what you all think of it. The post Lexis+ AI Arrived This Morning… So What Do You Think? appeared first on Above the Law.

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Arctic Wolf provides suggested fixes for ServiceNow potential data exposure flaw

Legal IT Insiders

Arctic Wolf has published its recommendations on the maintenance actions that ServiceNow customers should take after the US software company on 20 October issued a fix for a potential misconfiguration … Arctic Wolf provides suggested fixes for ServiceNow potential data exposure flaw Read More » The post Arctic Wolf provides suggested fixes for ServiceNow potential data exposure flaw appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Risks From AI May Be Very Low, Per Many Experts

Kevin O'Keefe

Discussion of the dangers of AI is prevalent in the legal profession. However, the risks from AI may be very low. Dan Milmo of The Guardian reports on UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak speaking today about both the opportunities and dangers presented by AI in advance of an AI summit taking place next week. Artificial intelligence brings new dangers to society that must be addressed “head on”, the prime minister will warn on Thursday, as the government admitted it could not rule out the technology p

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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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Is Meta Legally Accountable for Harming Children on Social Media?

Trellis.Law Blog

Yes…according to 41 states and the District of Columbia –the tech giant that owns Facebook and Instagram has harmed children through its social media apps. The 233-page federal complaint alleges that Meta has “profoundly altered the psychological and social realities… Continue reading → The post Is Meta Legally Accountable for Harming Children on Social Media?

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Practice Management Platform Filevine Adds Native Payments Feature to Round Out Its Time and Billing

Above the Law - Technology

The law practice management platform Filevine has added the build-in ability for law firms to accept electronic payments from clients, capping off its suite of time and billing capabilities in a new feature set it calls Time Tracking, Billing, and Payments. The new Payments by Filevine allows firms to accept ACH, credit card and debit card payments, and to track, automate, and customize payment collection.

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Paladin Partners with the Department of Justice to expand its pro bono technology to all DOJ attorneys

Legal IT Insiders

Pro bono legal technology company Paladin and the Department of Justice’s Office for Access to Justice today (23 October) launched a partnership that will provide every DOJ attorney with access … Paladin Partners with the Department of Justice to expand its pro bono technology to all DOJ attorneys Read More » The post Paladin Partners with the Department of Justice to expand its pro bono technology to all DOJ attorneys appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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LexisNexis Launches Lexis+ AI, a Generative AI Solution with Hallucination-Free, Linked Legal Citations

Legal IT Professionals

LexisNexis ® Legal & Professional , a leading global provider of information and analytics, today announced general availability of Lexis+ AI™ for U.S. customers, a generative AI solution designed to transform legal work. Lexis+ AI delivers trusted results in a familiar, easy-to-use interface with hallucination-free, linked legal citations that combine the power of generative AI with proprietary LexisNexis search technology, Shepard’s Citations functionality, and authoritative content.

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The New Way of Conducting Patent Research: Proven Strategies For Efficient Due Diligence

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.