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CLE Webinar Tomorrow! 5 Surprising Insights On Business Intelligence [Sponsored]

Above the Law - Technology

On November 20th, learn how BI can revolutionize your law firm's approach to data, driving efficiency and informed decision-making. The post CLE Webinar Tomorrow! 5 Surprising Insights On Business Intelligence appeared first on Above the Law.

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Trellis Launches Trellis AI to Revolutionize Trial Court Litigation

Trellis.Law Blog

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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Business Tips for New Law Firms

Martindale-Avvo

You probably didn’t learn the basics of running a law firm in law school. But even if it’s a side of legal practice clients never see, taking care of the business side of the firm frees you up to give your all to client advocacy. Here are the core steps to grow your practice in 2025. Start With a Budget The business of running a law firm comes down to the numbers.

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Legal Analytics Company Trellis Unveils AI Tools Designed to Streamline Litigation Workflows

LawSites

In a move that marries a massive database of state litigation data with the generative capabilities of artificial intelligence, Trellis, a legal technology company known for its analytics tools and extensive collection of state trial court records, today released Trellis AI, a new set of generative AI tools aimed at simplifying litigation tasks.

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Patent Portfolio Inflation: What It Is, The Challenges, And How To Deal With It [Sponsored]

Above the Law - Technology

Download our checklist and keep this problem at bay. The post Patent Portfolio Inflation: What It Is, The Challenges, And How To Deal With It appeared first on Above the Law.

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Justia Legal Resources: Traffic Tickets Legal Center

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

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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LexisNexis JV Partner Knowable Launches GenAI Doc Q&A

Artificial Lawyer

Knowable, which has been in a deep joint-venture with LexisNexis since 2019 after spinning out of Axiom, is launching a genAI contract Q&A capability to.

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Lexis+AI Launches Mobile App Meeting Legal Professionals Where They Are

Above the Law - Technology

The focus on AI usability continues. The post Lexis+AI Launches Mobile App Meeting Legal Professionals Where They Are appeared first on Above the Law.

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What should journalists do when the facts don’t matter?

LLRX

Most people agree that actual facts matter – in such activities as debate, discussion and reporting. Once facts are gathered, verified and distributed, informed decision-making can proceed in such important exercises as voting. But what happens when important, verified facts are published and broadcast widely, yet the resulting impact proves underwhelming – or even meaningless?

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New Industry Standard for eDisclosure Launches in London

Artificial Lawyer

In a significant move toward standardising AI adoption in eDiscovery and eDisclosure, ILTA’s Litigation Special Interest Group has released ‘A Best Practice Guide for the.

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Don’t Just Show, Prove: Why Lawyers Need Expert Video Storytelling in the TikTok Era

Attorney at Work

Joe Douglass | Done well, videos become powerful, persuasive tools that sway juries and adjusters alike. The post Don’t Just Show, Prove: Why Lawyers Need Expert Video Storytelling in the TikTok Era appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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Generative AI in Patent Drafting and Prosecution | Justia CLE & Webinars

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

In today’s rapidly evolving legal landscape, generative AI is revolutionizing patent law by streamlining complex processes and opening new opportunities for efficiency and creativity. Join our upcoming webinar for legal professionals who want to stay ahead of the curve as you explore how AI tools are reshaping the legal field, various tools you can use as a legal professional including existing AI patent software solutions, and the crucial ethical considerations to keep in mind.

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AI in Finance and Banking, November 17, 2024

LLRX

This semi-monthly column by Sabrina I. Pacifici highlights news, government reports, NGO/IGO papers and conferences, industry white papers, academic papers and speeches on the subject of AI’s fast paced impact on the banking and finance sectors. The chronological links provided are to the primary sources, and as available, indicate links to alternate free versions.

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If Legal Work ‘Tops Out’ In The GenAI Era, What Then?

Artificial Lawyer

We often assume that even as genAI steadily takes on more ‘process level’ legal tasks, that the ceiling of complexity will keep rising to accommodate.

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Lexis Releases Mobile App for Its Lexis+ AI Legal Research Platform

LawSites

A year after releasing Lexis+ AI, its generative AI legal research platform, to general availability, LexisNexis Legal & Professional today announced the release of a companion app for the U.S. market, the Lexis+ AI Mobile App, which is now available for download in both the Apple App Store and Google Play.

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Smart Growth Strategies for Law Firms: Essential Investments in an Evolving Industry

Attorney at Work

As the ground shakes beneath their feet, law firm leaders must be prepared to jettison bankrupt business practices in favor of smart growth strategies. The post Smart Growth Strategies for Law Firms: Essential Investments in an Evolving Industry appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, November 16, 2024

LLRX

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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Theo AI Raises $2.2m For Litigation Outcome Prediction

Artificial Lawyer

I predict… that litigation funders will be very interested in this one. Theo Ai is a new genAI startup out of the US that says it’s ‘the first predictive AI platform for litigation’.

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Knowable Introduces Gen AI Tool It Says Will Revolutionize How Companies Interact with their Contracts

LawSites

Knowable, a legal technology company specializing in helping organizations bring order and organization to their executed agreements, has announced Ask Knowable, a suite of generative AI-powered tools aimed at transforming how legal teams interact with and understand what is in their contracts.

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When a Copyright Owner Gets Only a $1,000 Judgment in Federal Court, They’re the Real Losers–McDermott v. KMC

Eric Goldman

Matthew McDermott is a freelance photographer. The New York Post hired him to take photos of NYC police commissioner Keechant Sewell , paying him a day rate of $470. McDermott kept the copyright to those photo and granted NY Post a license. The New York Post story. The article included multiple photos of Sewell, including the photo in question , and the Post apparently liked the image so much that they used a portion of the photo as the background for the newspaper cover that day (see screenshot

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How to Value a Law Firm: Key Insights and the Rule of Thumb

Clio

The valuation process for any type of business can be daunting, but law firms pose unique challenges. Nonetheless, you will need to understand law firm valuation if you want to sell your practice, or if you want to acquire another firm. Here we review some of the basics of how to value a law firm, such as different approaches and the law firm valuation rule of thumb.

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Particle Physics to Practical Generative AI: An Interview with Benjamin Sexton

Relativity

His influential knowledge sharing about generative AI is, without doubt, one of the reasons Ben Sexton earned the 2024 Relativity Innovation Award for Artificial Intelligence. We interviewed him to learn even more about his experiences with the technology.

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Yesterday Was the 22nd Anniversary of LawSites Blog

LawSites

It was 22 years ago yesterday that I launched this blog. For its continued existence, I owe four debts of gratitude: To you, the readers, without whom this blog would have no reason to exist, and whose feedback and engagement over the years has been the greatest reward.

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Section 230 Applies to Gamer’s Complaints About Griefing–Haymore v. Amazon

Eric Goldman

This is a pro se/in pro per lawsuit. Andrew Grant Haymore played the MMORPG “ New World ” and used the New World discord server, from which he was banned. He alleges the ban diminished his investment of 10k hours and $1,700 into the game. He sued Amazon for $7B in compensatory damages and $70B in punitive damages. He doesn’t get a dime.

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Ohio Joins Georgia in Prohibiting NCAA from Taking NIL-Related “Adverse Action”

Pillsbury Law Internet and Technology blog

We recently discussed a number of updates in the world of name, image and likeness (NIL) rights. Among those recent developments was the signing by Georgia Governor Brian Kemp of an executive order that, inter alia , prohibited the NCAA and athletic conferences from taking “adverse action” against Georgia schools for directly compensating their athletes for NIL.

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Building a Future-Ready Online Presence with Rocket Matter Websites

Rocket Matter

Have you ever heard of the term "secret sauce"? No, we aren't referring to the mystery liquid your favorite fast food chain splashes on their fries. (We are hungry now, though.) Every industry seemingly has their own sauce, but why is it always a secret? Building an online presence in the legal industry is challenging as it is. "Be yourself, but don't be so much of yourself that you scare everyone away.

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LawNext: How Gen AI Can Be A Game-Changer for Discovery and Litigation, with Everlaw CEO AJ Shankar

LawSites

Recently, the Everlaw Summit, the annual customer conference of the e-discovery company Everlaw, convened in San Francisco. In his keynote address there, cofounder and CEO AJ Shankar announced the general availability, after a year of beta testing, of a suite of generative AI features for reviewing, coding and analyzing documents in discovery and litigation prep.

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Why does the Senate confirm Trump’s picks for key posts — and how?

LLRX

Legal scholar Jennifer L. Selin explains the confirmation process and the ‘constitutional loophole’ of recess appointments.

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Trellis Launches Trellis AI to Revolutionize Trial Court Litigation 

Attorney at Work

Trellis AI. Built on the industry’s largest US trial court database, Trellis AI delivers unparalleled insight and efficiency to legal teams. The post Trellis Launches Trellis AI to Revolutionize Trial Court Litigation appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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Webinar: Innovation Strategy in the Age of GenAI – Thurs 21

Artificial Lawyer

Just a quick reminder that the webinar ‘Developing An Innovation Strategy in the Age of GenAI’ is on this Thursday, Nov 21, 5:30PM GMT, (12:30 EST USA).

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How It Works: A Demonstration of MyCase Accounting Software

LawSites

This week on How it Works, we have a walkthrough of MyCase Accounting software, presented to me by Sales Engineering Manager Lindsay Bushong. MyCase Legal Accounting, in their words, “is easy-to-use accounting software built seamlessly into the MyCase practice management platform to meet the unique business needs of law firms.

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How Our Contract Lifecycle Management Platform Can Help Ease the Stress of Work During Stressful Times

Bigfork Tech

How Our Contract Lifecycle Management Platform Can Help Ease the Stress of Work During Stressful Times Life can feel overwhelming at times. Whether it’s personal challenges, global events, or the constant stream of news, it’s easy to feel like stress is constantly coming at you. But here’s something important to remember: it’s okay to be stressed out sometimes.

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How to Build the Right Set of Outside Counsel Guidelines

MatterSuite

Effectively establishing an appropriate set of Outside Counsel Guidelines (OCGs) can serve as a valuable asset for any of the legal departments. Such principles also make it easier to work with in-house legal counsel partners and ensure that everything is within the company’s ethos, financial resources, and legal regulations. A well-designed OCG precisely alters how things are done – billing arrangements and the requirements that need to be met, and helps in managing working relations in a

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Helpful Guidance on Managing AI-Related Cybersecurity Risks from Hong Kong’s SFC

Debevoise Data Blog

On November 12, 2024, Hong Kong’s Security and Futures Commission (the “SFC”) issued a Circular (the “Circular”) with an accompanying appendix (the “ Appendix ”) setting out the SFC’s view of the risks associated with the use of generative artificial intelligence language models (“AI LMs”) and its expectations for how licensed corporations (“LCs”) (generally securities and futures markets participants such as private equity firms, asset managers or hedge funds that are licensed by the SFC to car

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Latest Universal Migrator Additions brings Count to 120 Extractors to Help Migration Specialists onboard Law Firms Faster

LawSites

Universal Migrator has added two new extractors that help migration specialists migrate law firms from one platform to another, bringing its total number of migration extractors to 120. It has also enhanced several of its existing extractors with additional backup options.

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TR’s CoCounsel Drafting Launches For UK Lawyers

Artificial Lawyer

Thomson Reuters (TR) is rolling out its genAI-driven CoCounsel for Drafting capability in the UK, after earlier launching in the US. The offering has been.

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In-House Legal Teams: Do you know your legal spend in real time?

Xakia

Somewhere, in the depths of a law firm (virtual) office, a partner is cranking up the hours on your next legal bill. He or she will draft the invoice and it will be sent to you for approval. Once approved, it will make its way to your Accounts Department for payment. Eventually, all such invoices will be collated into a single line item of "Legal Fees" and you will be presented with a report and a request to explain your Legal Department spend for the month / quarter / year.