Above the Law - Technology

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

“We’re trying to solve a longstanding problem in the legal field, and that is that judges only write judicial opinions for 3% of rulings,” Ovbiagele said. “They tell you what judges have done, but they don’t tell you why judges did what they did. The Toronto-based company recently closed a $2.1

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Above the Law - Technology

AUGUST 30, 2024

The post Judge Reed O’Connor Seems To Own Too Much Tesla To Rule Against CVS, Just Enough To Rule Against Liberal Fact-Checkers appeared first on Above the Law. Maybe Reed O'Connor has some reason why he recused in one case and not the other -- he needs to explain it for the good of the courts.

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Above the Law - Technology

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The post Firm Submits Fee Request Based On ChatGPT Search… Judge Is Less Than Impressed appeared first on Above the Law. Utterly and unusually unpersuasive,' he wrote.

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Above the Law - Technology

JUNE 28, 2024

The post I Guess A Bunch Of Sixth Circuit Judges Think The Public Shouldn’t Be Allowed To Outlaw Qualified Immunity appeared first on Above the Law. Oh come on.

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Above the Law - Technology

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

But today, the judge overseeing the case, 3 rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Stephanos Bibas, sitting by designation in the U.S. But on other elements of establishing a claim of copyright infringement, he said the case is a “factual mess” that needs to be sorted out by a jury after trial, not by a judge on summary judgment.

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Clio

OCTOBER 29, 2024

At the 2024 Clio Cloud Conference , we sat down with Judge Victoria Pratt , a passionate advocate for criminal justice reform. But as Judge Pratt highlighted, its impact goes beyond convenience. AI in the legal arena Judge Pratt also touched on one of the biggest shifts in law: the rise of artificial intelligence. Her message?

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Trellis.Law Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

Last week, Judge Cheryl A. This precedent-setting case marks the first time parents were held accountable for a mass school… Continue reading → The post You Be the Judge: Judicial Discretion and Parenting on Trial first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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Trellis.Law Blog

JUNE 14, 2024

Join Judge Rangel and Trellis Founder and CEO Nicole Clark on the Beyond the Gavel Podcast as they discuss the revolutionary legal intelligence employed by Trellis and why it differs from traditional legal databases like Westlaw and LexisNexis.

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Kevin O'Keefe

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The Judicial Office in the UK has issued official guidance to thousands of judges in England and Wales saying AI can be useful for summarising large amounts of text or in administrative tasks. Judges, like everybody else, need to be acutely aware that AI can give inaccurate responses as well as accurate ones.”

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Trellis.Law Blog

APRIL 3, 2024

Boyd is a judge for the 187th District Court in Bexar County, Texas. She was elected to the bench in… Continue reading → The post You Be the Judge: Spotlighting the Texas Judiciary on YouTube first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog. As of today, she has approximately 23,800 subscribers on YouTube. Stephanie R.

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Trellis.Law Blog

MARCH 29, 2024

The Honorable Judge Lynn Olson, Office No. 12, now facing an electoral challenge from a lawyer whom she held in contempt last year for disruptive behavior, according to the Los Angeles… Continue reading → The post You Be the Judge: Spotlighting Heated Judicial Elections in California first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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Above the Law - Technology

AUGUST 23, 2023

The post AI Judges, Federal Reserve Droids: Artificial Intelligence Could Be Useful To Secure Objectivity appeared first on Above the Law. But let's not get carried away.

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Trellis.Law Blog

APRIL 5, 2024

One of the judge biographies receiving an incredible amount of attention on Trellis is that of the Honorable Judge David R.

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Eric Goldman

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

This is a copyright SAD Scheme case before Judge Harjani , appointed to the Northern District of Illinois ealirer this year. In this ruling, Judge Harjani questions joinder on his own initiative. In this ruling, Judge Harjani questions joinder on his own initiative. Judge Pushes Back on Copyright SAD Scheme Cases–Viral DRM v.

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Trellis.Law Blog

APRIL 10, 2024

District Judge Dolly M. … Continue reading → The post You Be the Judge: Battle Over Duty to Protect Migrant Children at the Boarder first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog. Last week, U.S. This case highlights children’s entitlement to rights, including safe conditions, under government custody.…

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Ward Blawg

MAY 20, 2024

In the digital age of deepfakes and AI, a timely new guide – launched today – will help judges assess whether open-source images presented in evidence are authentic, credible and reliable. New guide will help judges assess digital open-source evidence in legal cases first appeared on WardblawG.

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lennyesq

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

” However, US District Judge Colleen McMahon granted OpenAI’s motion to dismiss the case. The judge said she would allow an amended complaint from the publishers. In her ruling [PDF], she said Raw Story and AltNet had not alleged that the information in their articles was copyrighted, nor could they do so.

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Trellis.Law Blog

APRIL 26, 2024

Indeed, at every turn, law students face the challenge of ensuring their work-product rises to… Continue reading → The post Maximizing Your Legal Edge This Summer: Law Student Glow-Up with State Trial Court and Judge Analytics first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Gray Robinson | Learn how to stop judging everything so you can relax and start enjoying your life. The post As Legal Professionals, How Do We Stop Judging? appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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Trellis.Law Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Lawyers for both parties battled it out over allegations centered on whether Lizzo created a hostile work environment while on… Continue reading → The post Behind the Bench: Unpacking Judge Epstein’s Inquiries in Lizzo Lawsuit Hearing first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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CaseFox

MARCH 30, 2023

The role of judges in the judicial system is to make impartial decisions based on the evidence presented in court. However, as the volume of cases increases and the complexity of legal cases grows, there is a debate about whether we should replace judges with artificial intelligence (AI) systems.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Yet, the SAD Scheme jurisprudential distortion field worked its magic once again, and the judge rejected their legitimate pushback. It is baffling to see how acquiescent judges can be when it comes to obvious deficiencies of the SAD Scheme. The judge subsequently held the marketplaces in contempt for violating the injunction.

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Recently, Judge Seeger in the Northern District of Illinois surprisingly refused to grant rightsowners’ defendant identity sealing requests in at least two cases ( 1 , 2 ), but there may be more. In very similar opinions, Judge Seeger explained why defendant sealing is inappropriate. This blog post tracks the Goorin Bros.

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LawSites

JANUARY 2, 2024

used his year-end report to weigh in on the impact of artificial intelligence on the legal profession, saying he does not believe AI will replace human judges. “As 2023 draws to a close with breathless predictions about the future of Artificial Intelligence, some may wonder whether judges are about to become obsolete,” he wrote.

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LawSites

JULY 27, 2022

Cite Wikipedia in an argument to a judge, and you are likely to get a disapproving glare in response. “Give me solid precedent,” the judge is likely to say, “cases and statutes and respected authorities.” A Crutch for Busy Judges? Influence on Decisions. ” MIT researcher Neil C.

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Legal IT Insiders

AUGUST 8, 2024

Dutch tech publication Tweakers has kicked off a legal debate after revealing that a Dutch lower court judge has used ChatGPT as a source of information for the ruling. Tweakers […] The post Dutch judge causes storm by using ChatGPT in judgment research appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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lennyesq

MARCH 28, 2023

A ‘program bill’ would allow the governor to select a sitting Court of Appeals judge and then use the same list of finalists to fill the additional vacancy Joshua Solomon ALBANY — Gov. That list includes three associate judges serving on the Court of Appeals. Read more…

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 20, 2024

The Bloomberg Law article highlights a unique case in which a senior federal district court judge sitting in a Boston courtroom was conducting a bench trial occurring in an Asheville, North Carolina, courtroom. This resulted in all the judges in the Circuit recusing themselves. The volunteering judge can preside over an entire trial.

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TechLaw Crossroads

JANUARY 20, 2024

The Bloomberg Law article highlights a unique case in which a senior federal district court judge sitting in a Boston courtroom was conducting a bench trial occurring in an Asheville, North Carolina, courtroom. This resulted in all the judges in the Circuit recusing themselves. The volunteering judge can preside over an entire trial.

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lennyesq

MARCH 25, 2023

Sam Mellins / JUST OVER A MONTH after the state Senate made history by rejecting Governor Kathy Hochul’s first pick to lead the state Court of Appeals, New York has a new shortlist for its next chief judge. Hochul must select her new nominee by April 23, at which point the nomination goes to the Senate for confirmation or rejection.

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TechLaw Crossroads

JUNE 27, 2023

Pennsylvania judges have committed to have oral hearings on motions that might otherwise be decided on briefs–if a younger lawyer is involved is one way to do this. For example, I came across a standard Pretrial Order recently entered by Federal Magistrate Judge Gabriel Fuentes.

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Legal Tech Monitor

APRIL 6, 2023

Our Commissioner Spotlights highlight the judges, lawyers, and educators from across Illinois who serve as our Commissioners. This Commissioner Spotlight highlights a remarkable woman, Judge Alicia N. This Commissioner Spotlight highlights a remarkable woman, Judge Alicia N. Why did you want to become a judge?

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Pillsbury Law Internet and Technology blog

DECEMBER 4, 2023

A federal judge has blocked a Montana law banning the popular video sharing app TikTok, finding “little doubt” that it was “more interested in targeting China’s extensible role in TikTok than with protecting Montana consumers.”

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Yesterday, the Fifth Circuit denied the en banc request in a vote of 7 for review and 8 against review (with 2 judges not voting). The judges supporting review issued a dissent to the denial, written by Judge Elrod. ” So, these Fifth Circuit judges are sometimes interested in non-textualist considerations… ?

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Eric Goldman

JANUARY 9, 2024

Hacking the Precedent The key to the judge’s unexpected ruling is how the court manipulates the precedent it purports to consider. Instead, the court valorizes: (1) Judge Katzmann’s DISSENT in the Second Circuit’s Force v. ” This is what it looks like when a judge goes rogue. Snap , Lee v. Amazon , Doe v.

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Legal Tech Monitor

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

A recent poll revealed that many judges are comfortable with self-represented litigants—but still face significant challenges. IAALS has tools to help judges adapt to changing norms and ensure fairness, fostering a respectful courtroom experience.

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Dewey B Strategic

AUGUST 16, 2023

Yet, today a federal judge issued a stunning order which could impact lawyers ability to benefit from these tools. Meyers II, Chief United States District Judge North Carolina, issued a Standing Order today which orders lawyers to stop using these services. The order does not mention the company ECFX. Here is a copy of the order

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