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A South Carolina Legal Technology Case is Likely Headed to the Supreme Court – Why You Should Care

Law Technology Today

Public access to court data through automated collection of online court records is a fundamental First Amendment right and it is critical to meaningful access to the United States legal system. The recent ruling in South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP v.

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Supreme Court Fixes One Problem with the Copyright Statute of Limitations, But Punts Another — Warner Chappell Music v. Nealy (Guest Blog Post)

Eric Goldman

In so holding, however, the Court declined to resolve the logically antecedent question of whether the discovery rule applies to the three-year copyright statute of limitations, finding “that issue is not properly presented here, because Warner Chappell never challenged the Eleventh Circuit’s use of the discovery rule below.”

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What Is a Law Clerk?

Clio

What is the difference between a court clerk and a court assistant? A court clerk generally engages in specialized legal tasks, such as assisting judges in managing court proceedings, maintaining records, and handling legal documents.

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Artificial Intelligence and Legal Defensibility – Distinguishing AI Concepts and Explaining in Plain Language

Percipient

We are often asked if we incorporate artificial intelligence (“AI”) into our legal workflows and electronic discovery processes. Models can be trained by a human reviewer who codes files to improve the accuracy of a model. In e-discovery, models can be tailored to a dataset such as Continuous Active Learning (CAL).

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Five Legal Technology Trends of Note From the TechnoLawyer Top Products Awards of 2021

Attorney at Work

With billions documenting their life from the banal to the audacious, these services have become a treasure trove for discovery. WebPreserver generates a certificate for authenticating this evidence in court. For example, it automatically tags and summarizes documents, and files them into the correct folder.

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AI’s Future of Legal Productivity and Why You Shouldn’t Be Afraid of It

Legal Talk Network

Cut Down on Discovery Time Sifting through discovery is a big undertaking, with most cases taking at least several months to complete. The need to respond quickly to discovery requests promptly adds even more pressure. How you carry yourself in court and appeal to the jury’s emotions is something only a human can do.

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No, You Don’t Have to Read Everything

Joshua Gilliland

I have met lawyers who have a crazy idea: They HAVE to read EVERY email, document, Excel file, video, and every other bit of ESI produced in discovery. Lawyers have a duty of competency to their client, and candor to the court, to look at what is relevant to their case and responsive to discovery requests. Judge James P.