Above the Law - Technology
MAY 30, 2023
Quite a bit actually. The post What Could Possibly Go Wrong When A Lawyer Relies On ChatGPT To Write A Brief? appeared first on Above the Law.
Kevin O'Keefe
JUNE 1, 2023
The New York Times’ Yiren Lu reports that A.I. has exploded in the eyes of company founders and venture capitalists alike. Not referring to legal tech specifically, Lu shares, “One appeal of generative A.I. is that it offers something for every would-be entrepreneur. For the technically minded, there is research to be done. For the business types, it’s easy to create applications on top of the OpenAI platforms.
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3 Geeks and a Law Blog
JUNE 1, 2023
I have had several epiphanies of late, and they reverberate back to almost everything I have been doing to drive innovation in the legal industry over the past many years. At its core, what I’ve realized is that I’ve been missing something fundamental about measuring value. The legal industry has struggled to put its arms around value. Implicit in this struggle is the idea that the data we have been collecting contains something of value to measure.
Artificial Lawyer
JUNE 2, 2023
The Legal Innovators California (LIC) conference starts on Wednesday, June 7th (law firms and ALSPs) and continues on Thursday, June 8th (inhouse and legal ops).
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Above the Law - Technology
JUNE 2, 2023
Mistakes were made. The post Lawyers Who Used ChatGPT To Fake Opinions Are In Real Trouble appeared first on Above the Law.
Legal IT Professionals
MAY 31, 2023
Women in eDiscovery, a 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization that brings together women interested in technology related to the legal profession, announced today the expansion of its leadership team with the addition of three positions.
Legal Tech Connection brings together the best content for legal and legal tech professionals from the widest variety of thought leaders.
Artificial Lawyer
MAY 30, 2023
We are now just one week away from the start of the Legal Innovators California conference in San Francisco, Wednesday – June 7 (law firms.
Above the Law - Technology
JUNE 2, 2023
Duh, you smelled something legal. The post Maryland Cops Can’t Seem To Understand Why Marijuana Legalization Means They Can’t Search Cars Just Because They Smell Marijuana appeared first on Above the Law.
Trial Technology
MAY 31, 2023
If you don't know what you're doing, don't do it. It's okay to hire someone else who does know what they are doing, but don't waste your own time, your client's money, and potentially your career trying to do things you know nothing about. There are experts for that. Rule 1.1 in the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct. The original Rule 1.1 states: “ A lawyer shall provide competent representation to a client.
Legal IT Insiders
MAY 31, 2023
New York-founded startup Lega today (31 May) formally announced the launch of a LLM provisioning and governance platform that will enable law firms and other organisations put guard rails around … New York-founded start up Lega launches LLM provisioning and governance platform Read More » The post New York-founded start up Lega launches LLM provisioning and governance platform appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
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?
Legal IT Professionals
JUNE 1, 2023
Filevine, best-in-class legal platform, is once again at the forefront of innovation in the legal industry. Today, Filevine is proud to announce the launch of its game-changing new feature, AI Fields.
Above the Law - Technology
MAY 30, 2023
Generative AI isn't the one who filed that affirmation with the court, so stop bagging on it. The post Don’t Blame ChatGPT For Bad Lawyering appeared first on Above the Law.
TechnoLlama
MAY 31, 2023
It is trite to point out that the launch of ChatGPT and the subsequent deployment of other language models such as Bard have created quite a stir in different fields.
Legal IT Insiders
JUNE 1, 2023
Mishcon de Reya today (1 June) announces the addition of three early-stage startups to its product-focused MDR Lab programme. Over the coming 12 weeks, the companies will get the opportunity … Three startups join MDR Lab’s summer programme Read More » The post Three startups join MDR Lab’s summer programme appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
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!
Legal IT Professionals
JUNE 1, 2023
Mishcon de Reya is thrilled to announce the addition of three promising early-stage companies to its product-focused MDR Lab programme. Over the coming 12 weeks, the companies will get the opportunity to work closely with lawyers and other stakeholders from around the MDR Group to pilot and improve their products.
Above the Law - Technology
JUNE 1, 2023
We thought this area deserved its own list. The post ‘Legal Tech Lists’: 5 Lawyer Tropes Upended By Legal Tech (Remote Litigation Edition) appeared first on Above the Law.
Attorney at Work
MAY 31, 2023
Kevin Gallagher | Embedded payments offer much more than automatic payments. The post Getting Paid Faster: Embedded Payments appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Kevin O'Keefe
MAY 31, 2023
You’ve probably heard about the case of ChatGPT providing a New York lawyer a number of cases the lawyer used in a brief, cases that no one could find, including the judge. That was because ChatGPT had invented everything. Lawyers doing dumb things is routine – as sad as it is to say. As Carolyn Elefant shared on LinkedIn, “Folks, this stuff happens all the time in law practice.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
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3 Geeks and a Law Blog
MAY 30, 2023
We talk with Michael Bommarito , CEO of 273 Ventures and well-known innovator and thinker in legal technology and education. Bommarito and his colleague, Daniel Katz were behind GPT-3 and GPT-4 taking the Bar Exam . While he and Katz understand the hype in the media reaction, he states that most of the legal and technology experts who were following the advancements in generative AI, expected the results and had already moved on to the next phase in the use of AI in legal.
Above the Law - Technology
MAY 31, 2023
You know, someone should have felt like something was up when the filing opened up with Lorem ipsum. The post If You Aren’t The One Writing Your Briefs In Texas, It Better Be Some Other Human! appeared first on Above the Law.
Legal IT Group
MAY 29, 2023
In 2021, the French supervisory authority (CNIL) imposed a fine of €1,750,000 on SGAM AG2R LA MONDIALE. CNIL said in the decision that the controller violated the storage limitation principle by processing the data of millions of users for an extensive amount of time. Although the company defined data retention periods, it did not directly implement them in its IT systems.
Legal IT Professionals
MAY 31, 2023
Bernstein Shur is a New England-based, multi-service law firm advising clients across the U.S. and around the world for over a century. With a team of more than 120+ award-winning attorneys and professionals practicing in over 20 critical areas, Bernstein Shur has been recognized by several industry publications for the firm's commitment to legal excellence and outstanding client service.
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!
Legal IT Insiders
JUNE 1, 2023
Deloitte has appointed former Thomson Reuters chief strategy head Richard Punt as the new global leader for Deloitte Legal, effective 1 June 2023. Punt, who before Thomson Reuters was CEO … Richard Punt returns to Deloitte as global head of Deloitte Legal Read More » The post Richard Punt returns to Deloitte as global head of Deloitte Legal appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Above the Law - Technology
JUNE 1, 2023
Firms don't want lawyers carrying on sensitive conversations outside the firm's oversight. why would they want attorneys using consumer-facing AI on their own? The post Law Firms Need To Get Lawyers Off ChatGPT And Onto Artificial Intelligence That The Firm Can Monitor appeared first on Above the Law.
LawSites
MAY 30, 2023
It was bound to happen sooner or later: Two lawyers face sanctions for filing a brief laden with bogus cases hallucinated by ChatGPT. But is this a story about the failings of AI or is it about the failings of the lawyers? We may know more after June 8, the date on which the judge in the case, Mata v. Avianca , has scheduled a hearing to allow the lawyers to show cause for why they should not be sanctioned for what the judge called “an unprecedented circumstance” of a brief “r
LLRX
MAY 28, 2023
Articles and Columns for May 2023 Is using Generative AI just another form of outsourcing?– Is the implementation of generative AI simply a new flavor of outsourcing? How does this digital revolution reflect on our interpretation of the American Bar Association’s (ABA) ethical guidelines? How can we ensure that we maintain the sacrosanct standards of.
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Legal IT Insiders
MAY 30, 2023
The Barrister Group (TBG), which is the umbrella group for Clerksroom Chambers and Clerksroom Direct, has become the first chambers to secure private equity backing, with LDC investing an eight … The Barrister Group secures PE backing from LDC in Bar first Read More » The post The Barrister Group secures PE backing from LDC in Bar first appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Above the Law - Technology
MAY 31, 2023
This advice seems to have been forgotten in the embarrassing case that went viral. The post Law Professor’s Advice To Avoid Another ChatGPT Fiasco: Always Check Your Work appeared first on Above the Law.
LawSites
MAY 31, 2023
This week’s news of the lawyers whose reliance on ChatGPT led them to file fabricated cases in federal court only underscores the fact that it sometimes feels like the Wild West out there as generative AI gallops onto the legal landscape. For law firms — indeed, for any organization — that poses the challenge of how to safely explore the technology of large language models and enforce adherence with internal governance policies.
LLRX
MAY 27, 2023
Is the implementation of generative AI simply a new flavor of outsourcing? How does this digital revolution reflect on our interpretation of the American Bar Association's (ABA) ethical guidelines? How can we ensure that we maintain the sacrosanct standards of our profession as we step into this exciting future? Josh Kubicki , Business Designer, Entrepreneur, University of Richmond School of Law Professor, presents a starting point to explore potential ethics considerations surrounding the use
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.
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