Internet for Lawyers
OCTOBER 17, 2024
The Case of Mr. B. In a groundbreaking case that is likely to have far-reaching implications for the legal profession, an Australian solicitor, Mr. B., is facing disciplinary action for filing fake case citations that were generated by artificial intelligence (AI). This increasingly common incident has raised serious questions about the ethical use of AI in l.
Above the Law - Technology
OCTOBER 13, 2024
When UnitedLex this week announced the sudden departure of James Schellhase from his position as chief executive officer, it seemed a mystery, since he had just celebrated his one-year anniversary in that role and had even just been on my LawNext podcast to reflect on that year — an interview suggested by the company.
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Ward Blawg
OCTOBER 15, 2024
As reported by legal technology journalist and lawyer, Bob Ambrogi here [link] , Legalpioneer, a platform that catalogs companies in legal tech, justice tech, and governance, has made a groundbreaking contribution to the legal tech community by donating its entire dataset of over 13,000 legal technology / law tech companies to GitHub. This valuable data […] The post Legalpioneer Donates 13,000+ Legal Technology Companies Dataset to GitHub first appeared on WardblawG.
Global LegalTech Hub
OCTOBER 13, 2024
By Pablo Yannone Sancho , Journalist at GLTH Many startups that want to create solutions focused on access to justice “are closest to the problem, but farthest from the resources.” This claim belongs to Maya Markovich , one of our Access to Justice Legal Advisors and founder at Justice Tech Association , inter alia projects. She has a background in behavioral science and organizational psychology.
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?
Eric Goldman
OCTOBER 15, 2024
This case involves real property on Cat Island in the Bahamas. After the death of Michael S. Weber , the property passed into his trust. Susan, his sister, is the trustee, and his son Owen is a trust beneficiary. Owen may have difficulty managing his money. When asked what happened to a $319k trust disbursement, he said “that he attempted to start a business, had drug addiction, and ‘I blew — blew that money.'” Owen nevertheless thinks Susan should have sold the Cat Island prop
Above the Law - Technology
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Some lessons from the trenches. The post The Secrets To Success In Legal Tech Implementation appeared first on Above the Law.
Legal Tech Connection brings together the best content for legal and legal tech professionals from the widest variety of thought leaders.
Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
OCTOBER 17, 2024
In July, Professors Vikram Amar & Michael Dorf addressed many key decisions by the Supreme Court, discussing the ways they may have changed the legal landscape. Our trusted professors are now back again to provide an engaging dialogue as to what is on the docket for the upcoming Supreme Court Term. With so many cases to examine, you will certainly find various insights into matters such as reasonableness of force under the 4th Amendment, restrictions on gender-affirming care for minors and
Martindale-Avvo
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Imagine a world where law firm clients add your services to their shopping carts as easily as a new pair of shoes. E-commerce, or ecomm, has revolutionized how we buy everything from clothing to groceries. But, to date, the legal industry largely remains untouched. As more industries embrace online automation, the question whispered around the water cooler is: Will law firms follow suit?
Above the Law - Technology
OCTOBER 15, 2024
In the latest episode of our video series How It Works, we bring you a demonstration of Briefpoint, a solution that uses artificial intelligence to draft discovery responses and discovery requests in litigation. With Briefpoint, a lawyer simply uploads a PDF document and it generates the appropriate discovery requests or response.
Ward Blawg
OCTOBER 12, 2024
Handling deposition summaries, or “depo summaries,” is one of those tasks that sounds straightforward but often turns into a time-consuming challenge for many law firms. You’ve got hours of testimony, critical details, and the pressure of presenting all that information in a concise, digestible format. That’s why more and more law firms are turning to […] The post Why Law Firms Are Switching to Outsourced Depo Summaries for Better Results first appeared on WardblawG.
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!
Artificial Lawyer
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Bloomberg Law is best known for its legal research and market information offerings, but it’s now embracing genAI to expand what its recently developed contract.
Legal IT Insiders
OCTOBER 14, 2024
UK top 100 law firm Shoosmiths and AI governance platform Enzai have launched AI Comply, which is designed to help businesses navigate the complex AI regulatory landscape. As the adoption […] The post Shoosmiths and Enzai launch AI compliance platform appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Above the Law - Technology
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Sign up for this CLE-eligible webinar from our friends at iManage and learn best practices on how your firm can leverage AI to achieve faster results. The post The Emerging AI Use Cases For Law Firms appeared first on Above the Law.
LawSites
OCTOBER 15, 2024
descrybe.ai, a free legal research platform that uses artificial intelligence to provide enhanced access to the law, today rolled out a major upgrade that includes a redesign of its platform, more nuanced and accurate search results, summaries of judicial opinions in Spanish as well as English, and simplified, plain-language summaries in both English and Spanish.
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.
Artificial Lawyer
OCTOBER 14, 2024
It’s conference season and Artificial Lawyer and its founder, er…me…Richard Tromans, are on tour this October and November. Here are some of the upcoming speaking.
Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Google Local Services Ads (LSAs) have become an indispensable tool for lawyers. They offer prime visibility at the top of Google search engine results pages (SERPs) and the prestigious “Google Screened” badge to enhance credibility. In the dynamic landscape of online marketing, LSAs consistently provide value by ensuring top placement and connecting legal professionals with a diverse audience of potential clients, even appearing before other paid ads and organic results.
Above the Law - Technology
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Europe has proven more cautious about AI, but legal tech providers are meeting the regulatory challenge. The post DISCO Takes Cecilia AI Platform to EU and UK appeared first on Above the Law.
Attorney at Work
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Keli Maire | Working in eDiscovery is a pressure cooker. With the right approach, burnout can be managed and averted. The post Managing eDiscovery Teams and Rampant Burnout appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
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!
Artificial Lawyer
OCTOBER 17, 2024
This site has been experimenting with various approaches to news digests. Here’s a more traditional one, News In Brief, or in journo-speak ‘NIBs’, which is.
Martindale-Avvo
OCTOBER 15, 2024
The Google core updates are nothing new. They happen a few times each year, and while they can lift website rankings to heavenly heights, they can just as quickly bring a site to its knees. If you’re new to following search engine result page (SERP) rankings, these updates could have previously gone unnoticed. Google updates aren’t solely a concern for law firms — they impact all businesses that seek a healthy web presence.
Above the Law - Technology
OCTOBER 18, 2024
A law firm success checklist from our friends at Thomson Reuters. The post The Questions To Make Digital Vaults Your Competitive Advantage appeared first on Above the Law.
Nextpoint
OCTOBER 18, 2024
The post How to Make Sure What Happened to TikTok Doesn’t Happen to Your Clients: Protect Your Reputation with Nextpoint Document Review appeared first on Nextpoint.
Advertiser: Trellis
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
Artificial Lawyer
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Given advances in generative AI, would a person in court assisted primarily by AI be able to outperform a regular human lawyer? Australian law firm, Lander & Rogers, decided to find out.
Legal IT Insiders
OCTOBER 15, 2024
This product demonstration looks at the flow of data between generative AI research solution Lexis+ AI and Microsoft Word drafting tool Create AI, and how they fit within your workflow. […] The post LexisNexis product demonstration: Gen AI in your legal workflow appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Above the Law - Technology
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Clio's conference keeps on growing. The post Clio Cloud Conference Continues To Understand The Power Of Community appeared first on Above the Law.
Attorney at Work
OCTOBER 18, 2024
How do you say thank you after a job interview or follow up after a promising client meeting? How do you express appreciation for a mentor’s advice, or thank someone for a solid referral? Gratitude is the coin of the realm when it comes to taking that extra step to cement a relationship or seal […] The post Ways to Say Thank You and Follow Up With Extraordinary Style appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
Speaker: Andrew Klein
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.
Artificial Lawyer
OCTOBER 13, 2024
Baker McKenzie’s well-known Innovation Product Manager, Cem Ucan, is joining Leya, the genAI startup, to help drive the change he wants to see happen in.
Legal IT Insiders
OCTOBER 14, 2024
By Robin Ghurbhurun, Governing Board, National Association of Licensed Paralegals Artificial Intelligence is already making itself felt in the legal sector. Just a few months ago, English judges were given […] The post Guest Post: The Impact of AI on Paralegals – Preparing for the Future appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
lennyesq
OCTOBER 18, 2024
The IRS this week warned taxpayers of scammers who use fictious charities to obtain sensitive personal and financial data from unwary donors in the wake of Hurricanes Milton and Helene. Fake charities are frequently established by fraudsters to exploit peoples’ generosity during natural disasters. Those who wish to donate should first check the Tax Exempt Organization Search (TEOS) tool on IRS.gov to locate or confirm eligible, reputable charities.
Attorney at Work
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Chris Graham | Everyone is nervous talking in front of people. Whether you appear confident depends on what you do with that nervous energy. The post Being a Better Public Speaker as a Lawyer appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
Get ready to uncover what attorneys really need from you when it comes to trial prep in this new webinar! Attorney and law professor, Joe Stephens, J.D., will share proven techniques for anticipating attorney needs, organizing critical documents, and transforming complex information into compelling case presentations. Key Learning Objectives: Organization That Makes Sense 🎯 Learn how to structure and organize case materials in ways that align with how attorneys actually work and think.
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