Above the Law - Technology

JUNE 2, 2023

Mistakes were made. The post Lawyers Who Used ChatGPT To Fake Opinions Are In Real Trouble appeared first on Above the Law.

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JUNE 2, 2023

The Legal Innovators California (LIC) conference starts on Wednesday, June 7th (law firms and ALSPs) and continues on Thursday, June 8th (inhouse and legal ops).

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Above the Law - Technology

JUNE 2, 2023

Duh, you smelled something legal. The post Maryland Cops Can’t Seem To Understand Why Marijuana Legalization Means They Can’t Search Cars Just Because They Smell Marijuana appeared first on Above the Law.

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Legal IT Insiders

JUNE 2, 2023

Having converted to become an Alternative Business Structure on 1 June, Leigh Day has appointed four business heads to partner, including IT and facilities director James Harrison. The other new … Leigh Day IT director James Harrison among four business heads to make partner following ABS conversion Read More » The post Leigh Day IT director James Harrison among four business heads to make partner following ABS conversion appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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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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Attorney at Work

JUNE 2, 2023

Laura Bagby | Cultural competency refers to the cognitive, emotional and behavioral skills that help you connect with people of other cultures. The post How Cultural Competency Can Open New Markets for Attorneys appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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Martindale-Avvo

JUNE 2, 2023

Some law firms overlook the importance and benefits of attending legal trade shows. Finding the right trade shows to attend can bring a wealth of benefits and potential clients to your firm. Learn more about how to leverage the right trade shows for your law firm’s success. Are Trade Shows Right for Your Law Firm? Trade shows can be a lucrative investment for law firms when properly utilized.

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LawSites

JUNE 2, 2023

Thanks to his reliance on ChatGPT for legal research and his filing “bogus judicial decisions” in federal court, lawyer Steven A. Schwartz has become the “I am not a cat” of the generative AI era. And as we convene today at 3 p.m. ET for our weekly Legaltech Week roundtable on the week’s legal tech news, you can be sure poor Schwartz will be on the agenda.

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JUNE 2, 2023

BY DEBRA CASSENS WEISS A federal judge in New York City has ordered two lawyers and their law firm to show cause why they shouldn’t be sanctioned for submitting a brief with citations to fake cases, thanks to research by ChatGPT. Senior U.S. District Judge P. Kevin Castel of the Southern District of New York said in a May 4 order the firm’s legal filing was “replete with citations to nonexistent cases.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 2, 2023

The Illinois Supreme Court has adopted a new rule that establishes guidelines for the state’s courts to use “parenting coordinators” to resolve minor issues that are causing conflict in family law cases. The rule went into effect immediately, on May 24, 2023. Rule 909 provides a framework that allows each judicial circuit, if it chooses, to adopt local rules “for the conduct of parenting coordination” that are consistent with Rule 909.

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JUNE 2, 2023

Marissa Zupancic | U. Pittsburgh School of Law, US The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) sued Idaho Wednesday to prevent the enforcement of its law criminalizing doctors who provide gender-affirming care to minors. The lawsuit names Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador, the prosecuting attorney for a county in Idaho and members of the Idaho Code Commission as defendants.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 2, 2023

Here is a recent Daily Record column. My past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ** Embracing the Future: The Latest Legal AI Release Signifies a Groundbreaking Shift Artificial intelligence (AI) has been making headlines over the past few months, and for good reason: we’re on the cusp of a technological revolution that has the potential to fundamentally change the world as we know it.

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Lawyerist

JUNE 2, 2023

Scott Kelly, product manager at NetDocuments, sat down with Zack to discuss how PatternBuilder integrates with NetDocuments and to demonstrate a new customizable database feature called data tables. Scott emphasized that PatternBuilder is a toolkit for building and automating your firm’s needs. Traditionally, automation meant creating documents.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 2, 2023

Thanks to his reliance on ChatGPT for legal research and his filing “bogus judicial decisions” in federal court, lawyer Steven A. Schwartz has become the “I am not a cat” of the generative AI era. And as we convene today at 3 p.m. ET for our weekly Legaltech Week roundtable on the week’s legal tech news, you can be sure poor Schwartz will be on the agenda.

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Xakia

JUNE 2, 2023

Members of the Xakia team, Anne Post (CEO - North America) and Nolan O'Connor (SVP Sales — North America) enjoyed their time at the 2023 Consero Healthcare General Counsel Forum in La Quinta, California. We appreciated the opportunity to network, engage, and learn from industry experts. We hope fellow attendees found the conference as useful and informative as the Xakia team did.

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

The difference between a paralegal and an exceptional paralegal isn't just competence—it's the bold initiative to anticipate needs, master hidden firm dynamics, and transform challenges into opportunities that showcase your indispensable value. Join this webinar with attorney Joe Stephens to get an insider's perspective into how you can become a strategic asset to your practice!

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 2, 2023

Having converted to become an Alternative Business Structure on 1 June, Leigh Day has appointed four business heads to partner, including IT and facilities director James Harrison. The other new. Leigh Day IT director James Harrison among four business heads to make partner following ABS conversion Read More » The post Leigh Day IT director James Harrison among four business heads to make partner following ABS conversion appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

On Tuesday, June 13, 11:00-11:30 AM (EDT) Debevoise & Plimpton is hosting the 66 th installment in our Insurance Webcast Series: The Revised Colorado AI Insurance Regulations – What Got Fixed and What Still Needs Fixing. Eric Dinallo of the Insurance Regulatory Group and Avi Gesser and Stephanie Thomas of the Data Strategy & Security Group will discuss the revised regulations that were released on May 26, 2023 for the Colorado AI Insurance law, including: Removal of many of the do

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 2, 2023

Duh, you smelled something legal. The post Maryland Cops Can’t Seem To Understand Why Marijuana Legalization Means They Can’t Search Cars Just Because They Smell Marijuana appeared first on Above the Law.

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JUNE 2, 2023

This measure brings discrimination to a whole new level. ISABELA DIAS Reporter Under the new legislation, local governments will be prohibited from providing funds to issue identification documents for undocumented immigrants and immigrants will be barred from using legally issued driver licenses from other states. (Currently, 18 states, Washington, DC, and Puerto Rico allow undocumented immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses.

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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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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 2, 2023

The increasing prevalence of artificial intelligence tools and, in particular, generative artificial intelligence is creating more reason for employers to adopt a workplace policy that communicates to employees whether the use of these applications is appropriate and any commensurate limitations.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 2, 2023

In a pair of lawsuits aimed at alleged consumer privacy violations by Amazon, the FTC has announced that the retail and tech giant will pay more than $30 million in settlements while “overhauling” deletion practices tied to children’s voice information collected by Alexa and tossing out data taken from Ring doorbell videos that shouldn’t have been surveilled.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 2, 2023

A New York lawyer faces sanctions after submitting a ChatGPT-written brief with fake case citations to the court. “None of this has to do with the technology itself. It has to do with a lawyer who didn’t live up to their obligations as a litigator,” said Laura Safdie, COO and general counsel of Casetext.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 2, 2023

Mistakes were made. The post Lawyers Who Used ChatGPT To Fake Opinions Are In Real Trouble appeared first on Above the Law.

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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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