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LAPD Raids Medical Lab For (Nonexistent) Weed, Get Gun Stuck In An MRI Machine

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From the keystone-kops-handling-the-Drug-War dept The post LAPD Raids Medical Lab For (Nonexistent) Weed, Get Gun Stuck In An MRI Machine appeared first on Above the Law.

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What Are Your Rights and Responsibilities After Getting a Green Card?

Ward Blawg

Receiving a green card is an important milestone for a U.S. immigrant. It means that you’re now a lawful permanent resident (LPR), and you’ll enjoy the same rights as U.S. citizens. While being a green card holder opens doors to opportunities in the United States for the long term, you still need to follow the […] The post What Are Your Rights and Responsibilities After Getting a Green Card?

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Meet the Female Founders of Legal Tech 2024

Trellis.Law Blog

“Legaltech News has compiled a growing list of female and gender fluid founders who have created products and launched companies in the legal technology space. Despite the legal tech industry’s efforts to elevate a more diverse group of legal tech leaders in recent years,… Continue reading → The post Meet the Female Founders of Legal Tech 2024 first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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LAION wins copyright infringement lawsuit in German court

TechnoLlama

Copyright AI nerds have been eagerly awaiting a decision in the German case of Kneschke v LAION (previous blog post about the case here), and yesterday we got a ruling (text of the decision in German here, courtesy of Mirko Brüß).

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Visibility Into the Strategy & Supporting Documents of Major US Law Firms

Law Firm Intelligence by Trellis aggregates state trial court data across the Trellis platform enabling users to: look up a particular metric related to a specific law firm (such as, how many cases a law firm had or has against another law firm), and see the actual dockets and documents supporting the metric. Trellis data is maximized in a revolutionary and unique way to provide users an exclusive look into a law firm litigating in state trial courts.

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To Master New Legal Technology, Adjust Your Training Methods to Different Learning Styles

Attorney at Work

Here’s a quick guide to four core learning styles and how you can apply them to better master legal tech. The post To Master New Legal Technology, Adjust Your Training Methods to Different Learning Styles appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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Federal Court Dismisses ROSS Intelligence’s Remaining Antitrust Claim Against Thomson Reuters

Above the Law - Technology

A federal judge in Delaware has dismissed the claim by now-shuttered legal research startup ROSS Intelligence that Thomson Reuters violated federal antitrust law by unlawfully tying its search tool to its public law database in order to maintain its dominance in the overall market for legal search platforms.

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Trellis, AI Research, and Judicial Analytics feat. Nicole Clark | Law, AI & Money Podcast

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“In our most recent episode, Law, AI & Money podcast host Rocco Strangio is joined by Nicole Clark, the founder and CEO of Trellis. Trellis is a tech platform that provides comprehensive AI powered analytics for both lawyers and the… Continue reading → The post Trellis, AI Research, and Judicial Analytics feat. Nicole Clark | Law, AI & Money Podcast first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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McDermott and Akin become latest US law firms to hire directors of AI 

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US law firms McDermott Will & Emery and Akin both announced yesterday (30 September) that they have appointed directors of AI, becoming the latest firms to create and fill this […] The post McDermott and Akin become latest US law firms to hire directors of AI appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Solving the Business Development Outreach Dilemma: From Content to Client Touchpoint

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Jay Harrington | For business development outreach, think of yourself as a curator and commentator of valuable information for your clients and prospects. The post Solving the Business Development Outreach Dilemma: From Content to Client Touchpoint appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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Artificial Intelligence Can Make Iconic Characters Immortal But It Can Create Legal Problems For Studios And Actors

Above the Law - Technology

James Earl Jones has entered the cornfield after completing the circle of life. But Darth Vader’s voice is still available in this galaxy thanks to AI. The post Artificial Intelligence Can Make Iconic Characters Immortal But It Can Create Legal Problems For Studios And Actors appeared first on Above the Law.

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Stay On Top of Newly Filed State & Federal Litigation: Curated Just for You!

With Daily Filings Report by Trellis you will receive an email and csv file daily with all new cases filed in the jurisdictions you're tracking. Each new case will include all case metadata like judge, parties, counsel, practice area, and even direct links to the full docket and complaint. Trellis Daily Filings Reports provide direct access to newly filed state and federal litigation curated just for you.

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Tattoo Artist Wins Copyright Claim, But Gets Zero Damages–Alexander v. Take Two

Eric Goldman

Prior blog post. Alexander inked 6 tattoos on wrestler Randy Orton. Videogames featured Orton and his tattoos, and Alexander sued for copyright infringement. A jury ruled for Alexander and awarded $3,750 in damages. The defendants sought to overturn the jury verdict. The denial of fair use stands, but the damages get zeroed out. Fair Use Nature of Use “Defendants’ use of the tattoos was clearly commercial.” Really?

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Robin AI’s James Clough: ‘Don’t Skate To Where The Puck Is’

Artificial Lawyer

‘Don’t skate to where the puck is, but to where it will be,’ says James Clough, CTO and co-founder of Robin AI, as he explains the doc review specialist’s strategy to Artificial Lawyer.

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Exclusive: Novaplex launches Compare to complete missing piece of document drafting suite

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Independent UK document production provider Novaplex is bringing new comparison software to market following two years of development and collaboration with ten early adopter law firms. Founded in 2008, Novaplex […] The post Exclusive: Novaplex launches Compare to complete missing piece of document drafting suite appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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The Strategic Evolution of Corporate Legal Operations

Colin S. Levy

Corporate legal operations is no longer just about keeping the legal lights on. It's about driving the department like a well-oiled machine, using data-driven strategies to reduce costs, boost efficiency, and align perfectly with business goals. Think of legal operations professionals as the architects of the legal world, creating systems and processes that set their companies up for success.

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Deleting Evidence? Think Again: Lessons From The Eric Adams Scandal

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More and more relevant data travels through phones, as this case shows. The post Deleting Evidence? Think Again: Lessons From The Eric Adams Scandal appeared first on Above the Law.

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Justia CLE & Webinars | Flying Solo Checklist: 30 Things You Need To Do To Avoid Malpractice

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

Regardless of whether or not you are a solo law firm, a small law firm, or just a small town lawyer, you are bound to have concerns about whether or not you are doing things right for your legal practice. Our upcoming webinar with speaker Mark Bassingthwaighte can show you the ropes and quell your worries with helpful tips and tricks for client communication, document management, ethical considerations, and risk mitigation.

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Legal Innovators – Zach Abramowitz: Where Is GenAI Now?

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Where is legal genAI now? How far have we come since ChatGPT arrived in November 2022? How do we get to really impactful LLM-driven workflows?

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Consumers Who Don’t Read “Clickwraps” Are Still Bound By Them–Toth v. Everly Well

Eric Goldman

Raise your hand if this could describe you too: Joyce Toth clicked on a checkbox indicating that she read and accepted certain terms and conditions, which were contained in a linked “User Agreement.” Her representation was only half true. Toth, like countless consumers before her, did not read the terms and conditions that she ostensibly accepted.

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Regain Control Over Your Workday in One Minute

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Ivy Grey | It may surprise you to learn that one minute can mean the difference between successfully completing two tasks or fumbling them both. The post Regain Control Over Your Workday in One Minute appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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Gen AI + Law Firm Data: Gaining A Key Competitive Edge [Sponsored]

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Join this webinar on October 30th to learn how your firm can deliver better client service, improve case outcomes, and empower its teams. The post Gen AI + Law Firm Data: Gaining A Key Competitive Edge appeared first on Above the Law.

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AI in Banking and Finance, September 30, 2024

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This semi-monthly column by Sabrina I. Pacifici hhighlights news, government reports, NGO/IGO papers, 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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What Is Legal Tech Convergence + Why It Matters

Artificial Lawyer

Legal tech convergence is when companies that were once quite distinct in their offerings begin to look the same. Generative AI’s multiple capabilities are at.

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eBay Isn’t Liable for Merchants’ Sales of Items That Violate Environmental Laws–US v. eBay

Eric Goldman

The EPA civilly sued eBay for third-party merchant listings of items that violate environmental laws. For example, the EPA identified over 300k aftermarket “defeat device” listings, 5k+ listings for products containing methylene chloride , and 23k listings for violative pesticides. eBay defeats the lawsuit. Is eBay the “Seller”?

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Taming the Financial Beast: How Attorneys Can Improve Financial Well-Being and Reduce Stress

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Messy personal finances can lead to a vicious cycle of stress and anxiety that bleeds into your professional life. The good news is that taking control of your finances accrues big benefits for both your professional and financial well-being. Attorneys are no strangers to long hours, high-pressure situations and complex problem-solving. But while you’re busy […] The post Taming the Financial Beast: How Attorneys Can Improve Financial Well-Being and Reduce Stress appeared first on Articles,

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RIP To Human First Pass Document Review?

Above the Law - Technology

Using actual humans to perform an initial review isn't gone yet, but the days are numbered. The post RIP To Human First Pass Document Review? appeared first on Above the Law.

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A Guide to Working with Outsourced Remote Paralegals

Clio

It’s no secret that most attorneys could use a few extra hours each workday. The 2020 Legal Trends Report affirmed that the average lawyer completes just 2.5 hours of billable work per day. While no one can slow down time, savvy lawyers can increase their capacity by tapping into strategies and tools to improve productivity. These strategies include delegating non-billable tasks to remote paralegals for flexible support when necessary.

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Linklaters launches GenAI training programme in collaboration with Kings College law school

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Linklaters has launched a training course to provide its lawyers with technical and practical expertise in Gen AI, designed and prepared by Linklaters’ Gen AI Programme Team in collaboration with […] The post Linklaters launches GenAI training programme in collaboration with Kings College law school appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Angi Can’t Dismiss Lawsuit Over Failed Vendor Authentication–Everyspace v. Encor

Eric Goldman

Angi’s is the rebrand of the former Angie’s List. It matches contractors with homeowners. The plaintiff claims that the defendant company is engaging in a form of corporate identity theft, trading on its license number, and that Angi promoted the interloper as a certified contractor without doing proper verification. Angi unsuccessfully defends on Section 230 grounds.

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Unlocking the Full Potential of Microsoft Teams: 3 Essential Hacks for Lawyers

Attorney at Work

Turn Microsoft Teams into a collaboration powerhouse with these hacks for Channels, Co-Authoring and Task Management. The post Unlocking the Full Potential of Microsoft Teams: 3 Essential Hacks for Lawyers appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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MyCase Announces New AI, Accounting and Immigration Features, Plus Update on Smart Spend

Above the Law - Technology

The law practice management platform MyCase rolled out three product updates today that include MyCaseIQ, an AI conversational interface; enhancements to its accounting module; and an immigration add-on. It also announced the beta release of Smart Spend, a product that marries a business credit card to expense tracking within MyCase.

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Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, October 5, 2024

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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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23andMe Considers Selling: Implications for Consumer Genetic Privacy

Wisblawg

According to The Atlantic , 23andMe, a leading provider of consumer genetic testing services, is considering selling the company amidst financial difficulties. This is particularly noteworthy because of the vast amount of genetic data 23andMe has accumulated – information from approximately 15 million customers. From the article : DNA might contain health information, but unlike a doctor’s office, 23andMe is not bound by the health-privacy law HIPAA.

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Pixel Case Against Google “Jumps the Shark”–Doe I v. Google (Catch Up Post)

Eric Goldman

It feels like we are getting a pixel ruling every day. I’ve ignored most of them. I’ve decided this one from 2 months ago is worth blogging, even at this date, given Judge Chhabria’s treatment of these claims. The court summarizes the context: In many pixel cases, the plaintiffs sue the owner of the web property they interacted with, alleging that the owner installed source code that caused their personal information to be transmitted to a third party.

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Stephanie Wilkins joins Legaltech Hub as director of content

Legal IT Insiders

Stephanie Wilkins, the editor-in-chief of ALM Legaltech News, has moved to Legaltech Hub to take on the role of director of content. Wilkins will help develop and drive the content […] The post Stephanie Wilkins joins Legaltech Hub as director of content appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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CoCounsel Drafting: An AI-Powered Game Changer For Legal Professionals [Sponsored]

Above the Law - Technology

Leverage AI for drafting documents. The post CoCounsel Drafting: An AI-Powered Game Changer For Legal Professionals appeared first on Above the Law.

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