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Speakers from Google, Microsoft + Meta at Legal Innovators California

Artificial Lawyer

The Legal Innovators California conference on June 4 and 5 in San Francisco is delighted to announce speakers from some of the largest and most influential.

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ROSS Cofounder Returns To Legal Tech with Startup Using AI To Surface Judges’ Decision-Making Patterns

Above the Law - Technology

Jimoh Ovbiagele , cofounder in 2014 of the now-shuttered AI legal research startup ROSS Intelligence, is returning to legal tech as chief executive officer of a new startup, Bench IQ , that says it is using generative AI to provide comprehensive insights into the decision-making patterns of judges — based not just on their written rulings, but also their rulings from the bench.

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The Orange Rag Newsletter is Here!

Legal IT Insiders

So, Clifford Chance has set the cat among the pigeons with its announcement that it is rolling out Copilot and Viva Suite to its 7,000+ employees. After a number of law […] The post The Orange Rag Newsletter is Here! appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Justia Legal Resources: Lawyers and the Legal Process Center

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

One of the cornerstones of the legal profession is the attorney-client privilege. In general, this shields the confidentiality of communications between an attorney and a client related to a legal matter. The attorney-client privilege aims to encourage candor in this relationship, which helps a lawyer provide more effective services. In one infamous Arizona case, however, the privilege kept a man behind bars for decades for a crime that he did not commit.

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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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Guest Post: Building Better Civil Justice Systems Isn’t Just About The Funding

LawSites

Editor’s note: The following guest post is a response to my recent post, The Justice Gap in Legal Tech: A Tale of Two Conferences and the Implications for A2J. It is written by Mark Chandler , former chief legal officer at Cisco Systems from 2001- 2021 and now a lecturer in law at Stanford Law School and a fellow at the Stanford’s Deborah L. Rhode Center on the Legal Profession , where he helps lead the Filing Fairness Project , and Jess Lu , a third year law student at Stanford and a civi

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How Will You Measure Your AI?

Above the Law - Technology

Coming up with productivity improvements may need to be measured from the perspective of staying competitive in a changing environment or for helping acquire new clients. The post How Will You Measure Your AI? appeared first on Above the Law.

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Justia Webinars: Google Search Console for Lawyers: The Secret Weapon You Didn’t Know You Had

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

With the dynamic landscape of search engine optimization and digital marketing, you may have found yourself wondering how your website fares with the ever-changing algorithm, whether it is truly optimized, or even where to look to find all of this information. Google Search Console may be the answer you were looking for all along. As a comprehensive tool that can help monitor and track site performance, indexing, and core web vitals, Google Search Console can be both an important resource to use

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Nicole Black’s Weekly Legaltech Linkblog on LinkedIn is a Jewel

Kevin O'Keefe

Nicole Black’s Weekly Legatech linkblog on LinkedIn is a jewel. As Niki put it today , “Now that my work travel has settled down for a bit, my weekly “legaltech news roundups” are back! Here’s some news that caught my eye this week.” She then shared, with some brief commentary, five legaltech “news clips.” Readers could share commentary as comments on LinkedIn.

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LawNext: Thomson Reuters’ AI Strategy for Legal, with Mike Dahn, Head of Westlaw, and Joel Hron, Head of AI

Above the Law - Technology

On this episode of LawNext: A conversation about Thomson Reuters’ strategy around generative artificial intelligence with two of the executives most directly responsible for its development and implementation. In a year dominated by discussion of generative AI and its potential impact on the legal profession, Thomson Reuters has played a leading role.

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Breaking news: Clifford Chance deploys Copilot and Viva Suite for employees globally

Legal IT Insiders

Magic circle law firm Clifford Chance today (28 February) announced that it is deploying Copilot for Microsoft 365 and Viva Suite for its employees globally. Clifford Chance was one of […] The post Breaking news: Clifford Chance deploys Copilot and Viva Suite for employees globally 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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Love and Legal Tech: Ab and Priti Saraswat

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

In our third installment of Love and Legal Tech, we talk with Ab Saraswat and Priti Saraswat. Ab and Priti met while training to be barristers in the UK. They were on opposing debate teams, and Ab proposed within a year of meeting Priti. They have been married for almost a decade. Though they didn’t originally intend to work together, they both ended up at legal tech company Litera for several years but in different roles.

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Lawyers Who Receive Their Work by Referral Leverage Legal Blogs for Reputation Validation

Kevin O'Keefe

I talked to a solo practitioner, today, who is going to publish his second blog on the LexBlog Network. He shared that he wasn’t looking to generate any work from the blog. He had been a leading lawyer in a major law firm and built up a strong reputation for his work. His second blog will focus on an ultra niche from which all of his work would come from referrals – presumably from other lawyers.

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Court: Turning A Minor Parking Violation Into A String Of Rights Violations Is A Great Way To Lose Your Evidence

Above the Law - Technology

The Constitution would like a word. The post Court: Turning A Minor Parking Violation Into A String Of Rights Violations Is A Great Way To Lose Your Evidence appeared first on Above the Law.

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Stable Diffusion: Another AI Chatbot Company Entrenched in Legal Battle Over Copyright Infringement

Trellis.Law Blog

A group of artists filed a lawsuit against three tech companies that created chatbots used to turn text prompts into AI-generated images. The lawsuit is one among many that artists have filed in the past year alleging infringement through use… Continue reading → The post Stable Diffusion: Another AI Chatbot Company Entrenched in Legal Battle Over Copyright Infringement first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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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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Lunch & Learn Stockholm: Prioritising information governance in today’s data driven World

Legal IT Professionals

LegalRM, the makers of the iCompli Information Governance platform, proudly announces the first in their 2024 series of lunch and learn events in Europe. During this series, Chris Giles, CEO & Founder of LegalRM, will discuss why firms must elevate information governance to the forefront of their strategic agendas.

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LexBlog Webinar : How Lawyers Are Brining in Work From Blogging On Wednesday

Kevin O'Keefe

LexBlog is holding a free webinar on Wednesday afternoon, 2 ET / 11AM PT on “How Lawyers Bring in Work from Blogging” Colin O’Keefe will review how everyone has a bit of a different perspective on someone going from blog reader to client—or if that’s a journey one might take. He’ll walk through what business development success looks like – a name, relationships, growing book of business – and discuss the strategies lawyers deploy to achieve it.

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Is The Apple Vision Pro Worth The Investment For Lawyers?

Above the Law - Technology

This device is the harbinger of the next stage of computing, especially its user interface. The post Is The Apple Vision Pro Worth The Investment For Lawyers? appeared first on Above the Law.

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Quiet Firing: Signs Your Client’s Job Is at Risk

Attorney at Work

Employment lawyer Faye Riva Cohen outlines signs your client may be a victim of quiet firing and bullying, along with ways to help. The post Quiet Firing: Signs Your Client’s Job Is at Risk appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms & Lawyers.

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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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Cyber and data security top of the agenda for IT forums hosted by Access Legal

Legal IT Professionals

Access Legal, a leading provider of software and services to the legal market, is hosting two IT forums for legal professionals to connect with industry experts for discussions and insights around data security, remote working and customisation of legal tech.

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Lawyers and CEO’s on TikTok: I’m Going to Find Out How This Authentic and Engaging Medium Works to Help Folks

Kevin O'Keefe

I saw Carolyn Elefant on TikTok yesterday. Up popped a notification on my screen that said Carolyn just posted a video. I head there as I always do, for her. I’m watching her authentic query why when we drive by a gas station we see the price posted but we have such a hard time knowing the price of a lawyer. Carolyn, who’s been a champion on teaching solo lawyers and running a sophisticated energy law practice, for years, is going to do something about it.

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The Ethics Of Legal Software: Beyond Compliance

Above the Law - Technology

The ethical path respects the unique value of human judgment, empathy, and experience in the legal process. The post The Ethics Of Legal Software: Beyond Compliance appeared first on Above the Law.

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Scam Baiting: An Innovative Approach to Combating Online Fraud

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The thesis of Kyra Strick's instructive paper promotes a proactive approach to a rapidly increasing online security crisis. Strick states that in the dynamic landscape of cybersecurity, scam baiting has emerged as a captivating and unconventional approach to combating online fraud. Scam baiting is the practice of engaging with scammers to expose their tactics and disrupt their operations.

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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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Osprey Approach announces new CEO and leadership team as it drives growth

Legal IT Professionals

Independent legal software provider Osprey Approach is delighted to announce the appointment of Nick Orme, a seasoned tech professional and leader with extensive experience in the legal sector, as its new Chief Executive Officer.

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The Power of Aggregating and Curating Law Firms’ AI Publishing for Societal Benefit

Kevin O'Keefe

Twenty years ago we certainly didn’t have AI in the sense we do today. We also didn’t have citizen journalism platforms enabling lawyers and law firms to openly publish insight on the implications of matters such as AI. When AI hit last year, law firms started publishing about AI, perhaps like no other subject before. On blogs, on websites, via contributed articles and more.

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How AI Is Transforming The Legal Profession [Sponsored]

Above the Law - Technology

A survey of professionals reveals their expectations and challenges for the future of work. The post How AI Is Transforming The Legal Profession appeared first on Above the Law.

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First-Of-Its-Kind Credit Card/Software Combo from LawPay and MyCase Lets Law Firms Track Expenses Directly to Matters and Invoicing

LawSites

A common pain point for law firms is failing to track and invoice all reimbursable client expenses, resulting in losses to firm profits. A first-of-its-kind product being unveiled today by AffiniPay , the parent company of LawPay and MyCase , aims to solve that problem for smaller firms by marrying a business credit card for law firms to software that directly channels client-related expenses into the associated matters and invoices within the MyCase law practice management platform.

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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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Opus 2 earns gold medal from EcoVadis for sustainability performance

Legal IT Professionals

Today, leading legal software and services provider Opus 2 announced that it has achieved a gold medal from EcoVadis, the global standard for business sustainability ratings. EcoVadis evaluates sustainability criteria across four core themes: the environment; labour and human rights; ethics; and sustainable procurement.

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First Rule for Writing With GenAI

Attorney at Work

Editing GenAI documents is like eating cotton candy. Here's a quick tip. The post First Rule for Writing With GenAI appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms & Lawyers.

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Building Trust In Legal Software: Transparency And User Education

Above the Law - Technology

Transparency is not about turning every lawyer into a software engineer but about providing enough insight to foster confidence. The post Building Trust In Legal Software: Transparency And User Education appeared first on Above the Law.

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Lexsoft launches T3 GenAI to deliver “step change in KM capability”

Legal IT Insiders

Lexsoft Systems today (26 February) announced the launch of Lexsoft T3 GenAI, a new knowledge management (KM) solution within its T3 product suite, powered by Microsoft OpenAI technology, to deliver […] The post Lexsoft launches T3 GenAI to deliver “step change in KM capability” 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.