Legal Tech Monitor
JULY 12, 2023
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.
Above the Law - Technology
JULY 12, 2023
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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Kevin O'Keefe
JULY 11, 2023
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.
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
JULY 11, 2023
In this episode of The Geek in Review podcast, host Marlene Gebauer and co-host Greg Lambert discuss cybersecurity challenges with guests Jordan Ellington , founder of SessionGuardian , Oren Leib , Vice President of Growth and Partnership at SessionGuardian, and Trisha Sircar , partner and chief privacy officer at Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP.
TechnoLlama
JULY 8, 2023
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).
Above the Law - Technology
JULY 11, 2023
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.
Kevin O'Keefe
JULY 13, 2023
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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Dewey B Strategic
JULY 13, 2023
On July 6th Wolters Kluwer and Above the Law released a survey Generative AI in the Law: Where Could This All Be Headed? The survey queried lawyers and other business professionals in the legal industry to assess the expected impact of Generative AI on the Legal Profession. It seems that every day there is a survey or a webinar offering to answer the big question – can AI replace lawyers and other allied legal business professionals?
Above the Law - Technology
JULY 10, 2023
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.
Kevin O'Keefe
JULY 12, 2023
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.
Trellis.Law Blog
JULY 11, 2023
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.
Legal IT Insiders
JULY 12, 2023
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.
Above the Law - Technology
JULY 14, 2023
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.
Martindale-Avvo
JULY 14, 2023
Reviews are critical to your firm’s performance and reputation. Not only do they signal to prospective clients what it’s like to work with you, reviews also strengthen relationships and your reputation. In our Client Reviews Guide for Lawyers , we outlined how to make your review strategy a success and drum up a steady amount of reviews. It’s not always easy to know when or how to ask clients to rate and review you online!
Attorney at Work
JULY 9, 2023
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.
Xakia
JULY 11, 2023
Kate Sherburn, Legal Counsel at Who Gives A Crap shares insights and lessons learned and provides some tips on overcoming challenges in a small Legal Department.
Above the Law - Technology
JULY 10, 2023
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.
Legal IT Insiders
JULY 12, 2023
Here are the key takeaways from an interview with Elite Technology’s new CEO Mark Dorman and head of product Elizabet Hardy, plus the highlights of an industry experts briefing. It … Elite’s London Summit: Key takeaways and an interview with new CEO Mark Dorman Read More » The post Elite’s London Summit: Key takeaways and an interview with new CEO Mark Dorman appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Attorney at Work
JULY 13, 2023
Katie Barnard | Your messaging is on point … but what if the medium fails the audience? Tips for effectively delivering information to all. The post Accessible Presentations: Persuasive PowerPoint Tips for All of Us appeared first on Attorney at Work.
LLRX
JULY 8, 2023
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.
Above the Law - Technology
JULY 12, 2023
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.
Eric Goldman
JULY 9, 2023
The EU IPO denied a trademark registration for the following symbol in various real estate-related classes: The trademark examiner determined that the symbol means “I love you” in American Sign Language (ASL). The applicant argued that it was a different symbol because this one is a left-handed symbol, while the ASL symbol is right-handed.
Simple Legal
JULY 12, 2023
When was the last time you breezed effortlessly through a legal matter? No hang-ups, from start to finish. No repetitive emails or back-and-forth phone calls. No digging for information. No lack of clarity about the time and resources you need. Everything went off without a hitch, and your team was thrilled. In a perfect world, every matter would be so easy — but alas, we live in reality.
Attorney at Work
JULY 14, 2023
Danielle DavisRoe | There's no need to add to your tech stack with these 10 tricks on how to get more of your Microsoft 365 subscription. The post 10 Ways to Get More Out of Your Microsoft 365 Subscription appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Above the Law - Technology
JULY 13, 2023
If only he had a team of lawyers that could give him advice. That he didn't already fire. The post King Twit’s Firing Habit Could Cost The Company A Cool $500M appeared first on Above the Law.
Eric Goldman
JULY 13, 2023
Jaime Rogozinski, a/k/a “ jartek ,” created the r/WallStreetBets subreddit, which became notorious for (among other lowlights) its role as a venue for hyping meme stocks like Gamestop. Rogozinski sought a trademark registration for the term “WallStreetBets” and published a book with the term in the title. In response, Reddit temporarily suspended his account and terminated his moderator privileges for attempting to monetize a community.
CloudNine
JULY 10, 2023
By Catherine Ostheimer A recurring theme surfacing in our discussions with our law firm customers especially is the demand for legal tech software platforms to provide simple, straightforward functionality in an easy-to-use solution. Having an eDiscovery solution that speeds work and helps teams to complete a project on time and accurately is critical, but overpaying for software with an overabundance of features is something many are avoiding in today’s economic climate.
Legal Tech Monitor
JULY 11, 2023
For legal professionals, the rise of the new app Threads opens new avenues for engagement, networking, and information sharing, while also raising questions about privacy, data security, and the impact on legal professionals’ online presence.
Above the Law - Technology
JULY 13, 2023
We surveyed Above the Law’s readers on challenges facing smaller law firms. Join us on August 3rd to learn what we found. CLE credit is available to those who attend! The post Security: The Stakes May Be Higher Than You Think appeared first on Above the Law.
Eric Goldman
JULY 14, 2023
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
NSLT
JULY 10, 2023
Trial presentations are an essential element of going to court; the balance between visuals and oral argument helps jurors to better understand the case. What is the objective of a trial presentation? For many, it is to tell a story compelling and convincing enough to win a case. When we think about empowering and improving a trial presentation, we need to consider the narrative of that presentation and how to maximize its impact.
lennyesq
JULY 10, 2023
Rulings on affirmative action and free speech may not play nicely with diversity initiatives Thomas Claburn ANALYSIS The US Supreme Court has issued two decisions that threaten to upend efforts by tech companies to become more diverse, equitable, and inclusive. On June 29, 2023, the Supremes ruled [PDF] that the admissions programs at Harvard College and the University of North Carolina violate the 14th Amendment’s equal protection clause by using race as an admission criterion.
Above the Law - Technology
JULY 10, 2023
Since launching to the legal market in 2021, the matter management platform Dashboard Legal has built a loyal following among law firm associates, who find it a superior alternative to updating and circulating checklists in Microsoft Word or Excel, says founder and CEO Mat Rotenberg. But the company kept hearing from law firm partners that what they wanted from the product was high-level snapshot views showing them a quick overview of the status of all their matters and of how work is allocated
Eric Goldman
JULY 12, 2023
I expect the Digital Services Act (DSA) to be one of the most consequential regulations of the Internet. Yet, I have so far avoided blogging the DSA because it’s so overwhelming and complex. Its breathtaking/mind-numbing scope and detail reminds me of the Princess Bride book’s self-description: “Fencing. Fighting. Torture. Revenge.
NSLT
JULY 13, 2023
Previous advances in A.I. inspired predictions that the law was the lucrative profession most likely to suffer job losses. It didn’t happen. Is this time different?
Rocket Matter
JULY 11, 2023
If we asked 100 people, “Do you think you should get paid accurately for the time that you work?” 99 would probably say yes (there’s always a contrarian in the bunch). Let’s be real though. Everyone wants to be paid accurately for their work. Just like all professional expects to be paid correctly and in full for their services, lawyers should be paid for their billable time.
Above the Law - Technology
JULY 13, 2023
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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