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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Scam Baiting: An Innovative Approach to Combating Online Fraud

LLRX

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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Constitutional Clash: Supreme Court’s Review of State Laws Targeting Social Media Platforms and Free Speech

Trellis.Law Blog

On Monday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case concerning laws passed in Florida and Texas over whether state governments are allowed to create rules to address social media companies’ alleged censorship of conservative viewpoints on their platforms.… Continue reading → The post Constitutional Clash: Supreme Court’s Review of State Laws Targeting Social Media Platforms and Free Speech first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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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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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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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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Freemasonry Might Be the Cure for Gen Z Men’s Desperate Loneliness

Attorney at Work

Bull Garlington | If you’re in your twenties or early thirties, there’s a good chance you are isolated as hell. The post Freemasonry Might Be the Cure for Gen Z Men’s Desperate Loneliness appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms & Lawyers.

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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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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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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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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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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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Introducing the All New Martindale-Avvo Connect Experience

Martindale-Avvo

We’re proud to announce the launch of our Connect Experience , an innovative new marketing platform that seamlessly integrates our marketing services, giving attorneys and law firms a competitive edge. The Connect Experience takes our featured offerings: ProVantage , WebVantage , and AdVantage. This powerful combination of services enables attorneys to effectively establish, grow, and elevate their firms – all while leveraging unparalleled opportunities to expand visibility and reach to c

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TCDI's Key to Supporting Military Spouses in the Legal Profession

Relativity

Read about TCDI's Military Spouse Managed Review program, the people involved, and how it can inspire you to find ways to support military families in your own organization.

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An Antidote to Ungrateful Clients: Rediscovering the Satisfaction and Joy of Helping Others

Attorney at Work

Susan Cohodes | Thanks to Henry, I am once again able to feel the sense of satisfaction I experienced when I first started helping clients. The post An Antidote to Ungrateful Clients: Rediscovering the Satisfaction and Joy of Helping Others appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms & Lawyers.

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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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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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Do you own your voice? The challenges of voice cloning

TechnoLlama

A couple of weeks ago I was discussing in class the George Carlin voice clone to produce a comedy special, and subsequent lawsuit by his estate.

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Five Checklists to Make Your Law Practice More Efficient and Profitable

Attorney at Work

Checklists are great for making sure you are completing routine processes in your practice without mistakes. The post Five Checklists to Make Your Law Practice More Efficient and Profitable 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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Save Time on Comparative State Statutory Research with 50 State Surveys

Wisblawg

Last week in our Advanced Legal Research course at UW Law, we delved into the topic of legislative research including 50 state surveys. Inevitably, there are a few students every year who have been tasked with compiling and comparing laws across states and spent hours searching the laws of each state. Then we show them the various 50 state survey tools and they shake their heads at the amount of time they could have saved if they had known about them. 50 state surveys are tools whereby an expe

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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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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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Are You Treating Your Law Firm Like A Real Business? [Sponsored]

Above the Law - Technology

Profitsolv's Joyce Brafford shares some foundational practices for law firm technology management. The post Are You Treating Your Law Firm Like A Real Business? appeared first on Above the Law.

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Toward a durable, dictator-proof Washington Post

LLRX

David H. Rothman's timely, out of the box commentary addresses the growing wave of news outlets abruptly closing down their websites, laying off staff, and in some cases, eliminating access to their respective archives. Rothman proposes an alternative to “how do I charge them enough” to stem the tide of closures, an avenue he prompts billionaire Jeff Bezos, owner of the Washington Post, to consider.

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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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Comments on the NetChoice/Moody/Paxton SCOTUS Oral Arguments

Eric Goldman

In 2021, Florida and Texas enacted “social media censorship” laws. These laws were never serious policy proposals; instead, the legislatures simply wanted to signal to voters that they hated “Big Tech.” The laws assembled a multitude of disparate policy ideas about how the legislatures could “censor” social media platforms.

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Cheat Code: How Will AI Affect Legal Research & Writing?

Above the Law - Technology

We’ve got all the angles covered in this episode of the Non-Eventcast podcast. The post Cheat Code: How Will AI Affect Legal Research & Writing? appeared first on Above the Law.

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LLRX February 2024 Issue

LLRX

Articles and Columns for February 2024 Scam Baiting: An Innovative Approach to Combating Online Fraud – 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.

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