Sat.Jul 08, 2023 - Fri.Jul 14, 2023

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Mastering AI Supervision: A Teachable Skill for Modern Lawyers

Legal Tech Monitor

Whether you are a seasoned lawyer or a recent law graduate, this guide will arm you with the knowledge and practical strategies you need to adapt to the rapidly evolving AI landscape and champion responsible AI implementation.

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This Early Adopter Found Success With Legal AI. Here’s How You Can, Too. [Sponsored]

Above the Law - Technology

Join us on August 3rd and hear how one company brought the power of artificial intelligence into its contracting workflow. The post This Early Adopter Found Success With Legal AI. Here’s How You Can, Too. appeared first on Above the Law.

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Generative AI and the future of the legal profession: LexisNexis UK report canvases in-house and law firm views 

Legal IT Insiders

LexisNexis Legal & Professional today (13 July) releases a new report entitled “Generative AI and the future of the legal profession”, which highlights the at times surprising expectations of in-house … Generative AI and the future of the legal profession: LexisNexis UK report canvases in-house and law firm views Read More » The post Generative AI and the future of the legal profession: LexisNexis UK report canvases in-house and law firm views appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Hemingway Could Write a Better Short Story, But AI Can Write a Million Before Hemingway Could Finish One

Kevin O'Keefe

Alarming concept expressed by James Manyika, a SVP at Google, talking with Scott Pelly on 60 MINUTES. Could Hemingway write a better short story? Maybe. But Bard can write a million before Hemingway could finish one. Imagine that level of automation across the economy. For someone who’s blogged for twenty years and owns a company that provides a publishing platform for legal professionals to self publish – on blogs – this could feel like the end of the world.

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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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Authors sue OpenAI for copyright infringement

TechnoLlama

Two authors have filed a lawsuit against OpenAI for claims related to the development, use, and training of ChatGPT, these being direct copyright infringement, vicarious infringement, copyright management information removal, unfair competition, negligence, and unjust enrichment (complaint here).

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Breached Law Firms Bemoan: ‘The Class Action Attorneys Have Found Us’

Above the Law - Technology

Many lawyers did not comprehend that they were feeding confidential data to the AI. The post Breached Law Firms Bemoan: ‘The Class Action Attorneys Have Found Us’ appeared first on Above the Law.

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Generative AI to have transformative impact on the practice of law but firms, but how soon?

Legal IT Professionals

Today, LexisNexis Legal & Professional ® , a leading global provider of legal information and analytics, has released a new report entitled “ Generative AI and the future of the legal profession ”, which highlights a disconnect between in-house counsels’ and law firms’ expectation of generative AI adoption.

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Screenwriters and Actors Strike Over AI Concerns: Lessons for Legal Publishers and Blogging Lawyers

Kevin O'Keefe

160,000 television and movie actors voted to strike on Thursday. They’ll join 11,500 screenwriters who have been on strike for over 70 days. Why are they on strike? Compensation and artificial intelligence. AI? No one heard of AI six months ago, let alone decide to go to strike over the implications of AI. Times have changed – quickly. The New York Times reports the screenwriters are demanding guardrails on the use of AI – banning AI from writing and rewriting things such as stories and and scre

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Lawyers, Don’t Fight AI. Supervise It To Enhance Your Value.  

Above the Law - Technology

Before you can supervise AI, you must understand how those in your company use it. The post Lawyers, Don’t Fight AI. Supervise It To Enhance Your Value. appeared first on Above the Law.

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DeepJudge launches natural language search solution for DMS and hires Kennan Samman as CRO

Legal IT Insiders

DeepJudge has formally launched a KnowledgeSearch solution to enable legal professionals to search their document management system using natural language, as the Zurich-founded startup also announces the appointment of former … DeepJudge launches natural language search solution for DMS and hires Kennan Samman as CRO Read More » The post DeepJudge launches natural language search solution for DMS and hires Kennan Samman as CRO appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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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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Introducing Multiple Timers: Matters.Cloud Enhances Time Recording Efficiency for Lawyers

Legal IT Professionals

Matters.Cloud, a leading provider of practice management software for legal professionals, is pleased to announce the release of its latest feature, Multiple Timers. This innovative functionality streamlines time recording for lawyers and law firms, offering seamless switching between different matters and significantly reducing time leakage.

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AI is Flooding the Net With Low-Quality Spam-Like Content

Kevin O'Keefe

Yesterday I shared how AI can assist writers, including legal bloggers. So much so that society can benefit from the byproduct of their writing. More valuable insight and information on more legal niches from more trusted sources. Today, we hear about the flip side in an article by Robert Milllard in The Wall Street Journal. AI is flooding the net with low-quality spam-like content.

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How AI Could Impact Your Doc Management System

Above the Law - Technology

It's about to change the game. The post How AI Could Impact Your Doc Management System appeared first on Above the Law.

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Kutana+Brochet hires Document Excellence Group chair to head customer experience 

Legal IT Insiders

UK document lifecycle management vendor Kutana+Brochet has hired Angela Crossland as product and client services specialist, in a move intended to ensure that customer experience is put at the forefront … Kutana+Brochet hires Document Excellence Group chair to head customer experience Read More » The post Kutana+Brochet hires Document Excellence Group chair to head customer experience appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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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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This Is How You Build a Book of Business

Attorney at Work

Jay Harrington | Even if you're a brand-new associate, it's never too early to think about business development. The post This Is How You Build a Book of Business appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, July 8, 2023

LLRX

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.

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Finally Close To Having A Voting Majority, Will The Biden FCC Actually Restore Net Neutrality?

Above the Law - Technology

From the here we go again department. The post Finally Close To Having A Voting Majority, Will The Biden FCC Actually Restore Net Neutrality? appeared first on Above the Law.

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US startup Dashboard Legal launches resource management tool for associates and partners

Legal IT Insiders

Legal tech startup Dashboard Legal has launched a resource management tool for lawyers and partners, in a pivot that co-founder and CEO Mat Rotenberg says builds on the task management … US startup Dashboard Legal launches resource management tool for associates and partners Read More » The post US startup Dashboard Legal launches resource management tool for associates and partners appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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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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Legal Technology Veteran Bob Saltzstein Joins Veristar

Legal IT Professionals

Veristar, a premier provider of comprehensive e-discovery services and specialized legal staffing for law firms and corporate legal departments, announces the recent promotion of Ben Gardner and Rick Kaminski to its executive leadership team, along with the addition of e-discovery industry veteran Bob Saltzstein.

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Sneak Peek Series: Law Firm Intelligence by Trellis – Preview! (Part 2 of 4)

Trellis.Law Blog

We’ll very soon – later on this month – be unveiling our Law Firm Intelligence by Trellis solution to provide visibility into the strategy and supporting dockets/documents of major law firms across the nation. We’re pleased to be providing Trellis… Continue reading → The post Sneak Peek Series: Law Firm Intelligence by Trellis – Preview!

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Lawyers At High Risk Of Losing Jobs To Artificial Intelligence Concludes OECD Based On… Nothing But Vibes

Above the Law - Technology

The OECD report asserts that robots are coming for lawyer jobs. It does not really back up this claim. The post Lawyers At High Risk Of Losing Jobs To Artificial Intelligence Concludes OECD Based On… Nothing But Vibes appeared first on Above the Law.

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TechCrunch features Kenya’s Lawyers Hub as it “gains traction”

Legal IT Insiders

TechCrunch today (14 July) features Lawyers Hub in Kenya, which was founded by Linda Bonyo in order to help startups establish operations in compliance with regulation, and prepare to raise … TechCrunch features Kenya’s Lawyers Hub as it “gains traction” Read More » The post TechCrunch features Kenya’s Lawyers Hub as it “gains traction” appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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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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Prepared for the future: Legalsense appoints CPTO

Legal IT Professionals

Legalsense proudly presents Allard Hoeve as its new Chief Product & Technology Officer (CPTO). In this double interview, Eric-Jan (CEO) and Allard together explain Legalsense's need for a CPTO and how this new role fits within the company's vision and mission.

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Sneak Peek Series: Law Firm Intelligence by Trellis! (Part 1 of 4)

Trellis.Law Blog

We’ll very soon – later on this month – be unveiling our Law Firm Intelligence by Trellis solution with Dashboards to provide Trellis users with Key State Trial Court Intel, filterable by: State, County, Date, Practice Area, Matter Type &… Continue reading → The post Sneak Peek Series: Law Firm Intelligence by Trellis! (Part 1 of 4) first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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Milestones, Startup that Automates Client Updates, Raises $2.1M Seed Round, Rebrands As Hona

Above the Law - Technology

In what is clearly a major milestone for Milestones , a legal tech company whose product provides law firm clients with automatic updates on their cases, it has closed a $2.1 million seed round and is rebranding as Hona to reflect the broader scope of its product’s capabilities. Leading the seed round in the Lehi, Utah, company are three investors: Y Combinator , Ludlow Ventures and Soma Capital.

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Lancaster researchers awarded £1.8million to help accelerate technology adoption in law and accountancy firms 

Legal IT Insiders

Academics from Lancaster University Management School (LUMS) have been awarded a £1.8million grant to accelerate the take up of digital technology amongst UK law and accountancy firms. The major research … Lancaster researchers awarded £1.8million to help accelerate technology adoption in law and accountancy firms Read More » The post Lancaster researchers awarded £1.8million to help accelerate technology adoption in law and accountancy firms appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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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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KP Labs Joins Renovus Capital Partners’ Legal Services Portfolio

Legal IT Professionals

Keesal Propulsion Labs (KP Labs), an innovative provider of technology-enabled solutions for the legal industry, today announced that private equity firm Renovus Capital Partners (Renovus) has acquired the company, effective June 30, 2023. KP Labs specializes in helping corporate law departments innovate through the intelligent use of technology.

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Court Finally Rejects “Discrimination” Lawsuit Against YouTube–Divino v. Google

Eric Goldman

This long-running lawsuit started in 2019. When I first blogged this case in January 2021, I wrote: This lawsuit, like many others before it, claims that UGC services like YouTube commit illegal discrimination based on how they moderate content. Despite its lack of novelty, this lawsuit got some media coverage for two reasons: (1) most of the prior lawsuits were pro se, but this one had actual lawyers with bar licenses and everything, and (2) the lawsuit was filed on behalf of LGBTQ+ YouTubers w

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‘Legal Tech Lists’: 5 Pieces Of Obsolete Tech I Wish Would Come Back

Above the Law - Technology

Long live the overhead projector. The post ‘Legal Tech Lists’: 5 Pieces Of Obsolete Tech I Wish Would Come Back appeared first on Above the Law.

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Guest post: Payment automation – The key to closing deals faster

Legal IT Insiders

by Ed Boal, head of legal at Shieldpay In the fast-paced world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), time is of the essence. The ability to close deals swiftly and securely … Guest post: Payment automation – The key to closing deals faster Read More » The post Guest post: Payment automation – The key to closing deals faster appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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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.