Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Join us for AI for Lawyers: Navigating Ethics & Best Practices , a must-attend, free Justia Webinar for legal professionals looking to harness the power of generative AI responsibly. Led by attorney Greg Siskind, this webinar will explore the ethical rules governing AI use in legal practice, potential sources of liability, and practical strategies for integrating AI tools effectively.

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Above the Law - Technology

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

A Texas jury in a civil case has found that Consilio, which describes itself as “the global leader” in e-discovery, violated a Texas computer security criminal statute when it accessed the plaintiff’s computer without effective consent.

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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.

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Legal IT Professionals

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is making significant inroads in the legal sector, with an impressive 82% of lawyers now either using or planning to integrate AI into their practices. This figure is up from 39% last year according to recent LexisNexis research - underscoring AI’s surging popularity in a profession known for its heavy workloads even if traditionally risk-averse.

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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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Ward Blawg

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

The National Association of Licensed Paralegals (NALP) will be hosting the fourth National Paralegal Day with an evening event at the Six Clerks Bar within the Law Society at 113 Chancery Lane, London on Monday 11th November from 7pm to 9pm. The event will also host the annual ‘NALP Paralegal Achievement Awards’. The Awards are for: […] The post National Paralegal Day inc NALP Paralegal Achievement Awards, Mon. 11th Nov at Six Clerks Bar, The Law Society first appeared on WardblawG.

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Global LegalTech Hub

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

By Pablo Yannone Sancho , Journalist at GLTH Document management system is the ancestor of our beloved legaltech. Implementing it 25 years ago was such a revolution. A revolution that Christiane Müller-Haye testified about since she entered a German law firm that was a pioneer in this practice. They were wearing the “baby shoes,” but they were already experiencing “efficiency gains.

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Trellis.Law Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Catch today’s ABA Journal Legal Rebels podcast on what generative AI means for the future of predictive analytics! During this episode ABA Journal Assistant Managing Editor Victor Li interviews our CEO Nicole Clark. Together they contemplate how lawyers can utilize… Continue reading → The post Podcast Alert: What Generative AI Means for the Future of Predictive Analytics first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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Martindale-Avvo

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

“Follow your dreams,” they said, “you’ll never work a day in your life”—but at what cost? For many aspiring lawyers, the dream of pursuing their passion comes with a staggering six-figure price tag as law school tuition continues to climb. The looming financial burden can leave you questioning whether your dream is worth the debt.

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Clio

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Legal professionals are using AI at an astounding rate—and among the tools they’re leveraging in their day-to-day work, ChatGPT dominates. According to our research , 36% of lawyers who use AI report that they are using generic non-legal AI tools like ChatGPT in their day-to-day work. These options, which are often more flexible and cost-effective than specialized AI tools, allow legal professionals to perform a wide range of tasks, from assisting with drafting to generating insights and ideas.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Stop me if you’ve heard this one: Lawyers get sanctioned for filing bogus cases concocted by generative AI. This storyline is all too familiar to us legal professionals. While these headlines deliver a powerful cautionary message, they should not deter you from using GenAI in your law practice. What Lawyers Need to Know About GenAI […] The post Keys to Using GenAI in Your Law Practice?

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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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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Navigating the competitive world of legal services means leveraging every tool at your disposal to stand out. What many lawyers don’t realize is that there are several powerful, completely free ways to enhance and maximize their professional online profiles, making them a more effective marketing tool. Unlike most legal directories that require a fee to update core profile information, the Justia Lawyer Directory offers these benefits at no cost.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 23, 2024

It says something about our collective attitude towards generative AI in legal that this blog’s most-read story of the year was about lawyers getting sanctioned for hallucinated case citations. In fact, it will probably not surprise you to learn that, of my 40 most-read stories of the year, 24 involved generative AI in some way.

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Legal IT Insiders

OCTOBER 18, 2024

We spoke with oneNDA co-founder Electra Japonas about the need for contract consensus, and the risk presented by the likes of ChatGPT in terms of moving away from standardisation. oneNDA, […] The post oneNDA to accelerate contract standardisation drive after acquisition by Law Insider appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Legal IT Professionals

OCTOBER 11, 2024

NGAGE Intelligence, Inc., the legal industry’s leading behavioral analytics platform to help firms improve ROI in their digital workplace, announces the introduction NGAGE for Microsoft Copilot. NGAGE for Copilot is the newest module for NGAGE’s comprehensive platform that analyzes and reports on user behavior across a law firm’s communication, collaboration and AI tools.

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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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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.

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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.

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Artificial Lawyer

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

It’s the end of the legal industry as we know it and I feel fine. I really do. The legal industry as we know it is already over.

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Trellis.Law Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Trellis launched Trellis AI, a powerful new legal productivity platform designed for the complex needs of trial court litigation. Built on Trellis’ industry-leading trial court data foundation—which is the most comprehensive database of its kind in the… Continue reading → The post Trellis Launches Trellis AI to Revolutionize Trial Court Litigation first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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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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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

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Clio

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Before potential clients pick up the phone, there’s a good chance they’ve already formed an opinion of your firm based on your website. They’ve scanned the design, skimmed through lawyer bios, and decided—sometimes in seconds—whether they trust you with their legal matters. The right attorney website template can make all the difference in ensuring that first impression is a strong one.

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Legal Talk Network

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

PETALUMA, CA (Nov. 12, 2024) – Today, The Signal Awards presented Legal Talk Network and The Innocence Center with a bronze award for their exceptional activism, public service, and social impact of For the Innocent , a podcast about wrongful convictions. For the Innocent Podcast The episode “Marilyn’s Story: A Plea Deal Turned Deadly” from For the Innocent’ s second season received the recognition and featured an emotional and shocking interview with Marilyn Mulero , an exoneree who received a

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

A traffic ticket tends to be less serious than a criminal conviction, but it still can cause significant inconvenience and expense. A driver may want to know what could happen if they get a ticket, as well as how they could potentially fight a ticket and keep points off their license. They also may want to learn about the procedures in these situations, such as what happens during a traffic stop and in court.

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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!

Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Earn CLE credit when you join us for this webinar on December 11 at 1 p.m. EST, where we explore how GenAI can help transactional attorneys tackle common challenges in their day-to-day work. The post This Wednesday! Supercharging Your Transactional Practice With GenAI appeared first on Above the Law.

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LLRX

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Jerry Lawson evaluates the American Bar Association's Formal Opinion 512, "Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools" as a mixed bag. Lawson states that the Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility took a significant step in the right direction by legitimizing the idea that it is appropriate for lawyers to use AI. Equally important, it suggests guardrails necessary for the safe use of artificial intelligence.

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Legal IT Professionals

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The innovative client experience app, inCase, part of Access Legal, which improves engagement and communication between legal teams and their clients, has been nominated in the ‘Service Provider of the Year’ category of the Modern Law Conveyancing Awards 2024, while one of its executive directors, Rob Hosier, has also been shortlisted in the ‘Business Development Professional of the Year’ category.

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Ward Blawg

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Are you drawn to helping families through legal challenges? Becoming a family lawyer in the UK could be the perfect career for you. Family law is both rewarding and impactful, dealing with delicate matters like divorce, custody, and adoption. In this guide, we’ll explore what it takes to become a family lawyer, from education to […] The post How to Become a Family Lawyer?

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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

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Global LegalTech Hub

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

By Pablo Yannone Sancho , Journalist at GLTH If you have ever come across Carlos , you must know he is a person that always keeps moving. From congress to congress, from piece of news to piece of news. As a jurist specialized in information law and technology, he enjoys informing “other professionals about the links between law and technology.” A profile that aligns very well with our global hub.

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Artificial Lawyer

MAY 19, 2024

AI will change not just legal work, but legal education and lawyer training – here are five examples of how. AI’s application to the law also raises key questions about evaluating legal work.

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Trellis.Law Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

As seen in the latest CIO Applications for the Legal Vertical publication: “Legal research has traditionally focused on appellate courts, leaving trial courts—where much litigation unfolds—fragmented and hard to access. This limitation poses a challenge for legal professionals facing high… Continue reading → The post Trellis: An Analytical Approach to Legal Research first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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Rocket Matter

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Learn how big tech has changed the legal industry Free Guide The Small Firm’s Guide to Big Tech While any change in how you operate your law office can feel overwhelming, there’s never been a better time to start migrating your office structures online. Big tech changed the game in how we run our everyday lives, so stay up to date with the latest available software solutions to keep clients happy.

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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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