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Council of Europe Picks Jylo For Legal AI Platform

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The Council of Europe, which operates the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), has chosen Jylo as its legal AI platform after a competitive tender, in what is a very high-profile client win for t…

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A historic moment for legaltech and the entire legal sector

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Transforming the legal sector, generative AI enhances productivity, accuracy, and efficiency while supporting—not replacing—professional judgment.

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Estate Administration Simplified: Master the Mess Without the Stress | Justia CLE & Webinars

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In our latest Justia Webinar, attorney and founder Leah Del Percio dispels the myth that every estate is unpredictable and unrepeatable. With clarity and experience, she reframes the entire process: from the initial probate filing to the final distribution as a structured, repeatable journey. Attorneys will learn how to identify and track key milestones in each phase, spot and sidestep common pain points, and apply practical tools to streamline client onboarding, asset discovery, tax filings, an

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Actionstep Introduces Scout AI Support Assistant

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Actionstep, a leading provider of cloud-based law firm management software supporting nearly 5,000 law firms globally, including approximately 2,000 in North America, today launched Scout, its AI Support Assistant.

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No Objections: Better Case Management with AI for Paralegals

Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor

Join this session to get a fresh look at how AI tools can help you work smarter, faster, and more effectively! Attorney and law professor Joe Stephens, J.D., will walk you through the complete journey of a legal case—from the first client meeting through the final outcome—while showing you how artificial intelligence can transform your daily work at each important step.

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The Next Legal Nightmare: Compliance Risks of Unmanaged AI and SaaS Access

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Excessive permissions, orphaned accounts, and unsanctioned AI tools operating in the shadows — all of which create a minefield of regulatory and litigation exposure. The post The Next Legal Nightmare: Compliance Risks of Unmanaged AI and SaaS Access appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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Is ChatGPT Smart Enough for Contract Review?

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By Lars Mahler + Buddy Broussard, LegalSifter. As generative AI becomes more accessible and widely adopted, it’s tempting to believe a tool like ChatGPT can.

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Georgia court throws out earlier ruling that relied on fake cases made up by AI–theregister.com

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‘We are troubled by the citation of bogus cases in the trial court’s order’ Thomas Claburn The Georgia Court of Appeals has tossed a state trial court’s order because it relied on court cases that do not exist, presumably generated by an AI model. The errant citations, the appeals court said, appear to have been “drafted using generative AI.” Judges have previously scolded lawyers for citing AI falsehoods in legal filings, but here they actually reversed a lower cou

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Miles & Stockbridge Continues Transformation of its Legal Operations with Aderant Expert Sierra and Stridyn Analytics

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Aderant, a leading global provider of legal business management software, has announced that Miles & Stockbridge, an Am Law 200 law firm with more than 200 lawyers and offices in Maryland, Washington, D.C., Virginia and New York, has chosen its Expert Sierra cloud-based platform to further transform their operations and supercharge efficiency.

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On LawNext: How LexisNexis and Harvey Are Partnering to Reshape Legal AI, with LexisNexis CEO Sean Fitzpatrick

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When legal research giant LexisNexis and legal AI giant Harvey announced a strategic alliance last month, legal tech commentator Richard Tromans called it “possibly the most important legal tech move in a decade.

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Freshfields Offers LL.M in LLMs For New Lawyers

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Global law firm Freshfields is to offer its new junior lawyers the chance to do an LL.M in how ‘tech and AI will enhance the provision of legal services’. In short, it’s an LL.M in LLMs.

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Leverage Trellis Court Data To Identify More Investment Opportunities

Finance teams find Trellis to be particularly effective in conducting comprehensive due diligence on both individuals and businesses. With our court data solution, financial experts can access critical litigation insights, making it an invaluable resource for informed decision-making in the financial sector.

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Mobile Data Matters: Because Your Phone Might Be the Star Witness

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Insights from the Masters Conference – Denver | June 24, 2025 | Hosted by Fennemore Craig PC | Article by Sheila Sadaghiani Last week at The Masters Conference in Denver, I sat in on a session that felt less like a legal panel and more like group therapy for those of us trying to tame the chaos of mobile data in eDiscovery. The message was clear: if you’re not thinking about mobile data, you’re already behind.

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What Is a Legal Engineer? Roles, Skills, and Career Outlook

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Ever get the feeling that today’s law firms are starting to look more like tech companies than traditional legal practices? You might be right. Just consider these statistics: AI adoption among lawyers jumped from 19% to 79% between 2023 and 2024, according to the latest Legal Trends Report. 93% of legal professionals in mid-sized law firms report using AI in their practice. 79% of solo practitioners and 81% of small firms rely on cloud-based legal practice management software.

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Elite Appoints Jim Miller as Chief Sales Officer

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Elite has named Jim Miller as its new Chief Sales Officer to accelerate growth and drive strategic initiatives across the company's global sales organization. Jim brings more than 25 years of experience scaling high-performance sales teams at enterprise technology companies.

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AALL State of the Profession Report Charts How Law Libraries Are Navigating AI, Hybrid Work, and Expanding Roles

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Law libraries across academia, private practice, and government are contending with rapid changes in technology, staffing, and service delivery, according to the 2025 State of the Profession report released this week by the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL).

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The Tech-Savvy Paralegals Playbook: How To Leverage AI

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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Wordsmith Launches Training Framework For ‘Legal AI Engineers’

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Legal tech startup, Wordsmith, has launched what it’s calling a training framework for ‘legal AI engineers’. It comprises several modules and will be supported by.

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The Federal AI Moratorium is DOA; What’s Next for State AI Regulation?

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With federal preemption of AI regulation appearing unlikely, having been removed by a vote of U.S. senators in the negotiation over the federal budget bill, it is a good time to take stock of U.S. state-level AI regulation. In the second half of 2024, many observers had predicted a rapid spread of EU‑style, cross‑sector “AI Acts” across the U.S. states.

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Stop Looking Like a Hostage on Camera: The Attorney’s Guide to Professional Video Presence

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Kerry Barrett | Welcome to the world of attorney video anxiety — where brilliant legal minds suddenly feel like they’re being held for ransom by their own webcam. The post Stop Looking Like a Hostage on Camera: The Attorney’s Guide to Professional Video Presence appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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Senate Vote Kneecaps AI Providers, Opening the Door to a Patchwork of 50 Different State Laws Regulating AI

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Brett Trout In a stunning and decisive bipartisan 99-1 vote, the U.S. Senate has pulled the plug on a proposal that would have blocked states from regulating artificial intelligence (AI) for the next decade. Tucked inside a broader tax-and-spending package, the failed provision would have tied AI funding to states’ willingness to surrender their ability to enact AI laws.

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Smarter Patent Family Research: The Tools And Tactics You Need Now

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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What Happens When A Law Firm’s AI Goes Dark? A Column By Jennifer Case

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Google’s recent outage wasn’t just an inconvenience — it was a wake-up call. As more and more law firms rely on AI tools and AI agents to perform critical tasks, they’re potentially creating a dangerous dependency that could paralyze key aspects of their practice when (not if) the AI grid goes down.

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The Impact of AI on Paralegals

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Some legal tech experts believe paralegals will face uncertainty in the new AI era.

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In 2025, One of the Biggest AI Risks Is Not Letting Employees Use AI – Lessons from Off-Channel Communications

Debevoise Data Blog

Allowing employees to use generative AI (“GenAI”) comes with significant risks—such as the loss of confidentiality over sensitive firm and client information, mistakes occurring in important documents or decisions, loss of critical skills, and potential violations of contractual obligations and regulatory requirements. That said, one of the biggest AI risks comes from not letting employees use GenAI tools at all.

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AOPS: Personal Injury Law 2025

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Success in personal injury law hinges on the ability to effectively market your services, connect with potential clients, and achieve positive outcomes on their behalf. As the landscape in this industry continues to evolve in 2025, one trend is the increased reliance on technology to make those important connections and improve efficiency. It’s also important to consider that the time of year can play a vital role in the types of accidents your firm will see.

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AI for Paralegals: Everything You Need to Know (and How to Use It Safely)

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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Why Lululemon May Win the Trademark Battle with Costco, but End Up Losing the War

Brett Trout

Brett Trout The war between brand and bargain clothing just got a lot more intense. On June 27, 2025, Lululemon filed a federal lawsuit accusing Costco of selling “confusingly similar” knockoffs of its best-selling clothes—including its Scuba hoodies, Define jackets, and ABC pants. But instead of getting public support, Lululemon is facing an uphill battle in the court of public opinion.

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Guest Post: Ken Crutchfield on Clio’s Acquisition of vLex – Have We Seen this Movie Before?

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It was major news this week when law practice management company Clio announced its acquisition of legal research and AI company vLex for $1 billion.

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A Legal Tech Funding Bubble? Not Exactly

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New data from Raymond James suggests that despite some very chunky investment rounds recently, e.g. Harvey, the legal tech funding market as a whole is.

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Business Litigation Marketing: Five Strategies for Success

Legal Expert Connections

If you’re the managing partner or practice chair for a business litigation law practice, your role extends far beyond the courtroom; you are also the strategic architect of your firm’s growth. In today’s hyper-competitive legal industry, that means leading a smart, targeted commercial litigation marketing effort. At Legal Expert Connections, we specialize in helping litigation firms like yours stand out in today’s crowded, high-stakes market.

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Prep with Purpose: How to Build Better Trial Binders

Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor

Get ready to master the art and science of trial preparation organization that top attorneys rely on in this exclusive webinar! Attorney and law professor, Joe Stephens, J.D., will walk through proven systems for creating comprehensive trial notebooks and binders that transform scattered case materials into a powerful command center. Learning Objectives: Strategic Organization 📊 Learn the essential sections every trial notebook needs and how to structure them for maximum clarity and acce

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AOPS: Personal Injury Law 2025

Martindale-Avvo

Success in personal injury law hinges on the ability to effectively market your services, connect with potential clients, and achieve positive outcomes on their behalf. As the landscape in this industry continues to evolve in 2025, one trend is the increased reliance on technology to make those important connections and improve efficiency. It’s also important to consider that the time of year can play a vital role in the types of accidents your firm will see.

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How AI is breaking traditional remuneration models

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It’s been a busy few weeks in the AI and copyright beat, and while I’ve been following all of the developments closely, I haven’t had the time to react to everything in the blog.

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EvenUp Enhances Its Platform for PI Lawyers with Two New Features: AI Playbooks and Voice Agent

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EvenUp, a legal technology company leveraging AI to transform personal injury law, today announced two new products that expand the capabilities of its platform for performing case analysis and for keeping in contact with clients: AI Playbooks and Voice Agent.

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The AI2L Global Legal Tech Alliance

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Last week, multiple regional legal tech groups, including ELTA, ILTN in India, ALITA in the Asia-Pacific, and AB2L in Brazil, formed a global alliance for.

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Case Closed: How to Optimize Your Legal Intake Process for Efficiency

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!