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Two Legal Media Veterans Launch Communications Consultancy

Above the Law - Technology

Two veterans of legal media have partnered to launch a communications firm to represent to represent legal and business clients in marketing, media relations, crisis management and more.

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Legal Assistance for Car Accidents Involving Motorcycles: Everything You Need To Know

Ward Blawg

Being involved in a motorcycle accident with a car can be overwhelming and confusing, especially when it comes to sorting out the legal side of things. If you’ve been in this situation, having the right legal help on your side is really important. A seasoned motorcycle accident lawyer can guide you through the maze of […] The post Legal Assistance for Car Accidents Involving Motorcycles: Everything You Need To Know first appeared on WardblawG.

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Harvey Launches New Version of GenAI Assistant

Artificial Lawyer

Legal genAI pioneer Harvey has released a revamped version of its core Assistant capability. The new version brings three major enhancements, they said: (1) specialized.

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Gavel Launches Pre-Built Workflows for Document Automation, Starting with Three for California that Are Free to Use

LawSites

The document automation company Gavel has launched pre-built workflows — sets of automated forms for document generation that are tailored to specific practice areas and jurisdictions, and that are free for any lawyer to test without a Gavel subscription.

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DC Judge Bars Missouri AG From Prosecuting Media Matters For Aggravated Making Elon Sad

Above the Law - Technology

GTFOH The post DC Judge Bars Missouri AG From Prosecuting Media Matters For Aggravated Making Elon Sad appeared first on Above the Law.

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AI and the Legal Profession – How can Paralegals prepare for a future with AI?

Ward Blawg

“AI AND THE LEGAL PROFESSION”, By Robin Ghurbhurun, Governing Board, NALP AI is impacting us all, and paralegals are no exception. Although it is difficult to predict exactly what the long-term impact will be there are a few areas that are clear already. Critically for any individual contemplating the use of AI they must develop […] The post AI and the Legal Profession – How can Paralegals prepare for a future with AI?

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Eleventh Circuit Gives the Slip to the Duct-Taped Banana Copyright Appeel–Morford v. Cattelan

Eric Goldman

You probably recall this case. A California artist, Morford, created a work called “Banana and Orange” where he duct-taped the fruits to the wall. An Italian artist, Cattelan, created a work, “Comedian,” involving just a banana duct-taped to the wall. Cattelan sold Comedian for $100k+ (seriously?) and Morford sued him for copyright infringement.

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Generative AI Embraces ‘It Depends’ — Aw, It Thinks It’s (Lawyer) People!

Above the Law - Technology

Maybe it's a stretch to consider lawyers as people, but you get the drift. The post Generative AI Embraces ‘It Depends’ — Aw, It Thinks It’s (Lawyer) People! appeared first on Above the Law.

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Top 5 Prestigious Personal Injury Law Firms to Kickstart Your Career

Ward Blawg

Are you looking to boost your law firm’s brand or explore career options as a law student? With around 450,000 law firms in the United States, it can be overwhelming to navigate this vast landscape. This blog highlights some of the best law firms in America. We’ll reveal the keys to their success and provide […] The post Top 5 Prestigious Personal Injury Law Firms to Kickstart Your Career first appeared on WardblawG.

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Spellbook Launches Associate: ‘First Full-Fledged’ Legal AI Agent

Artificial Lawyer

Spellbook, a pioneer in legal genAI, has launched ‘the first full-fledged AI agent’ for legal work. The agentic capability, branded ‘Associate’, aims to eliminate drudgery.

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Spellbook launches Gen AI agent Associate for legal projects

Legal IT Insiders

Canadian-founded Gen AI contract review and drafting startup Spellbook has significantly expanded the capabilities of its product with the release today (22 August) of Spellbook Associate, which uses agent technology […] The post Spellbook launches Gen AI agent Associate for legal projects appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Elon Musk Debuts The ‘Burning Car/Exploding Spaceship’ Of Generative AI

Above the Law - Technology

Who would've thunk it? The post Elon Musk Debuts The ‘Burning Car/Exploding Spaceship’ Of Generative AI appeared first on Above the Law.

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How Lawyers Can Leverage Online Reviews for Client Acquisition

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Online reviews have become a cornerstone for many industries. For law firms, these reviews serve as a modern form of word-of-mouth, significantly influencing potential clients’ perceptions and decisions. Online reviews collectively contribute to a law firm’s reputation and credibility. Using the right strategies, your law firm can deftly leverage the good, the bad, and the ‘meh’ reviews to attract new clients.

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California’s USC + Berkeley Offer Legal AI Courses

Artificial Lawyer

In additional evidence that parts of the academic world are catering for the growing field of legal AI, the Gould School of Law at the University of Southern California (USC) has introduced a certi…

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The July/August Orange Rag is out here!

Legal IT Insiders

Welcome to the July/August Orange Rag, which is a compendium of all of the significant legal tech stories from across the month but also specifically at ILTACON 24. We went […] The post The July/August Orange Rag is out here! appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Artificial Intelligence Provides Window To All The Technology Lawyers Ignored The Last 10 Years

Above the Law - Technology

The unexpected value of GenAI for legal might be its user experience. The post Artificial Intelligence Provides Window To All The Technology Lawyers Ignored The Last 10 Years appeared first on Above the Law.

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Snoopy, Mario, Pikachu, and reproduction in generative AI

TechnoLlama

With the release of Grok 2, Twitter’s latest model, there has been a growing number of images depicting fictional characters as well as celebrities and public personalities on the social media platform, sometimes with hilarious results, and often quite disturbing.

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CC Partner Missing on Lynch Yacht + Co-Defendant Killed By Car

Artificial Lawyer

Sicily’s civil protection agency has now confirmed that along with Mike Lynch, the founder of legal AI pioneer, Luminance, Clifford Chance partner Chris Morvillo, who.

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A Guide to Law Firm Partnership Structures

Clio

Navigating one’s law firm partnership structure isn’t just about achieving a rank. For many lawyers, attaining the status (and accompanying ownership, profit potential, and prestige) that comes with becoming a partner is a lifelong career goal. However, capturing that dream isn’t always an easy feat—especially with the variability of law firm partnership models today.

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Georgia’s Secretary Of State Slapped With Frivolous Lawsuits: The Case For A Federal Anti-SLAPP Law

Above the Law - Technology

From the protect-free-speech-for-real dept. The post Georgia’s Secretary Of State Slapped With Frivolous Lawsuits: The Case For A Federal Anti-SLAPP Law appeared first on Above the Law.

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How To Create a Post-Client Survey for Your Law Firm

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Surveys play a fundamental role in shaping today’s customer and client experiences. They appear after every online purchase and are especially common in eCommerce — but how do they play into law firm marketing? In short, post-client surveys are game-changers. They open attorneys’ eyes to common concerns that limit client satisfaction while also revealing what’s going well and why.

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Thomson Reuters Buys Legal Specific LLM Developer Safe Sign

Artificial Lawyer

Thomson Reuters has acquired Safe Sign Technologies, a UK-based startup that is developing legal-specific large language models (LLMs). It’s a surprise move, given that TR.

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Everything You Need to Know About Law Firm Revenue

Clio

Revenue is key to the sustainability and success of any business. It’s also an important metric for law firm owners to track —especially if you want to grow your firm and improve your profitability. Positive revenue is obviously a good sign. But how do you know if your law firm’s revenue is enough to grow and scale your business? And how does your firm’s revenue stack up against the average law firm revenue?

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Court Website Asks Users If They’re Presently Dead

Above the Law - Technology

How often does this option get clicked? The post Court Website Asks Users If They’re Presently Dead appeared first on Above the Law.

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Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, August 17, 2024

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Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, finance, 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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How Clients Are Outsourcing Legal AI R&D To Law Firms

Artificial Lawyer

By Paul Jarvis and Rowena Rix, Dentons. Artificial intelligence (AI) promises to revolutionise the legal industry, with an extensive assortment of AI products and services.

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62 Law Firm KPIs You Should Measure

Clio

As a lawyer, you’re an expert on the practice of law—but are you taking the time to track what’s important when it comes to guiding the success of your firm? Law firm KPIs , or Key Performance Indicators, can help. They can help you answer questions like: Do you know which attorney or which client is contributing to or reducing your profits? Do you know which marketing expenses lead to the most valuable clients?

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CARET Says Its CEO Left Of Her Own Accord, Remains on Company’s Board

Above the Law - Technology

The chief executive officer of law practice management company CARET left that role on her accord and remains a member of the company’s board of directors, the company says. Earlier this week, Law.

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Complicated app settings are a threat to user privacy

LLRX

Default privacy settings in popular mobile apps seem like a convenience, allowing you to use a single setting to control the level of privacy – who can see which actions you take – across all of the app’s functions. Prof. Joseph K. Nwankpa specifies how default privacy settings are also a potential risk to your privacy.

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Robin AI Partners With AWS for Bedrock, SageMaker + Marketplace

Artificial Lawyer

Contract review experts Robin AI have announced a deep partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) that will see it engage with the platform’s Bedrock and.

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Perfecting Your Presentation Skills

Attorney at Work

There's a misplaced belief among lawyers, that rehearsing and practicing is for lily-livered, milksop fraidy-cats. Says who? The post Perfecting Your Presentation Skills appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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Breaking: Continuance Ordered On Eve of Trial In Thomas Reuters Lawsuit Against ROSS Intelligence

Above the Law - Technology

As I wrote here earlier this month, tomorrow was the scheduled start date for the trial in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS Intelligence, in which TR is alleging that the now-shuttered legal research startup ROSS violated its copyrights by stealing content from Westlaw to build its own product.

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A Report from the White House’s Inaugural “Creator Economy Conference” (Guest Blog Post)

Eric Goldman

by guest blogger Franklin Graves This week, I joined 100 other creators and creator economy professionals in attending the first ever White House Creator Economy Conference. The event, which I recapped in more detail for another publication, presented an interesting set of questions and opportunity for future development of the conversation around an economy that Goldman Sachs predicts to reach $480 billion by 2027.

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Luminance Founder Mike Lynch Reported ‘Missing’ After Yacht Sinks

Artificial Lawyer

Multiple news sources, including the Guardian (see story), are reporting that Mike Lynch, the billionaire British tech tycoon who founded legal AI company Luminance, as.

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5 Ways to Set Healthy Boundaries as a Lawyer — at Work and at Home

Attorney at Work

Jamie Spannhake | Establishing clear boundaries is essential not only for your well-being but to sustain a successful legal career. The post 5 Ways to Set Healthy Boundaries as a Lawyer — at Work and at Home appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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Are Small Firms Achieving Their Legal Tech Goals? [Sponsored]

Above the Law - Technology

A new survey sheds light on their business priorities and technology realities. The post Are Small Firms Achieving Their Legal Tech Goals? appeared first on Above the Law.

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Is Your Firm Disclosing the Risks Associated to Using AI?

LLRX

Patrick Mckenna calls out an important new public database, the AI Risk Repository, that lists ALL the ways AI could go wrong. Its creators hope their work could lead to further research to determine which risks to take more seriously.