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Filevine’s Future Is Supercharged With AI, Transforming How Attorneys Work [Sponsored]

Above the Law - Technology

Filevine leverages the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline the legal process from client intake to billing. The post Filevine’s Future Is Supercharged With AI, Transforming How Attorneys Work appeared first on Above the Law.

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You Be the Judge: Should Lying be Punishable by Prison Time?

Trellis.Law Blog

Judge Laurie Peterson, a judge for the Criminal Court of the City of New York, trended on Trellis last week for sentencing Allen H. Weisselberg, Trump’s former Chief Financial Officer, to five additional months in Rikers Prison for perjury. Did… Continue reading → The post You Be the Judge: Should Lying be Punishable by Prison Time?

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Generative AI In Legal Work — What’s Fact And What’s Fiction? [Sponsored]

Above the Law - Technology

Zach Warren from the Thomson Reuters Institute discusses the potential and the pitfalls. The post Generative AI In Legal Work — What’s Fact And What’s Fiction? appeared first on Above the Law.

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Ayora Product Walk Through – Turning Lawyer Work Data Into Profits

Artificial Lawyer

ayora is on a mission to address a ‘$36bn value gap in the Big Law industry by empowering lawyers as P&L owners’, in effect collecting and leveraging legal work data using AI to help drive prof…

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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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Top 5 eDiscovery Data Transformation Techniques

Lineal Services

Written by Jeanne Somma In the realm of eDiscovery, the efficient handling and transformation of data are paramount. The concept of data reuse as explored in our blog “The Art and Science of eDiscovery Data Reuse: Unlocking Discovery Datasets” delves into the methodical steps required to make case data not only relevant but also reliable and robust enough for further analysis.

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Legal Innovators Speaker Gabriela Isturiz on Investing in the GenAI Era

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Gabriela Isturiz is an early-stage investor, advisor, and general partner of Everywhere Ventures, and also invests via The Fund XX. She’s also one of our many.

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15 Years….And Our Gift To You!

Solo Practice University

Solo Practice University® is celebrating 15 years…15 years of education, support and never-ending contribution to helping lawyers go out on their own as they discover that, with a little hard work and guidance, they can be their own boss. And we have a gift for you!

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New Rules For AI-Related Disputes Raise Extra Questions

Artificial Lawyer

JAMS, the global alternative dispute resolution (ADR) group, has published new rules governing disputes involving AI – but, they raise several additional questions.

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The roadmap to successful information governance

Legal IT Professionals

Engaging stakeholders with effective tactics – Part 1 Headlines today are frequently dominated by data breaches and news of additional rules and regulations governing the management and use of information. As a result, organisations find themselves at a crucial juncture, facing both significant risks and opportunities. The scope of information governance has transitioned from being a side task to becoming a central focal point.

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Juristic Bags $1m to Help Structure Legal Work

Artificial Lawyer

Danish legal tech startup, Juristic, has gained a $1m investment. It’s focused on handling timelines, structuring tools, and interactive task management for lawyers to form.

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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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True To Its Name, LexisNexis Unveils New AI Capabilities For Both Its Lexis Legal Service and Its Nexis News Service

LawSites

In a pair of AI announcements this week, LexisNexis said that it has significantly enhanced the speed and capabilities of its Lexis+ AI legal AI Assistant, and also that it has launched the commercial preview of Nexis+ AI within its Nexis news and business information research service.

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Chamber, business groups sue FTC to block noncompete ban–The Hill

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BY TAYLOR GIORNO Business groups led by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce sued the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), challenging its decision to ban noncompete agreements. The FTC voted 3-2 Tuesday to pass the rule blocking new noncompete agreements. The rule also requires employers to throw out existing noncompete agreements and notify current and former workers they won’t be enforced, though the final rule carved out an exemption for senior executives, who still may be subject to the agreement.

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Preparing for AI Whistleblowers

Debevoise Data Blog

As artificial intelligence (“AI”) use and capabilities surge, a new risk is emerging for companies: AI whistleblowers. Both increased regulatory scrutiny over AI use and record-breaking whistleblower activity has set the stage for an escalation of AI whistleblower-related enforcement. As we’ve previously written and spoken about, the risk of AI whistleblowers is rising as whistleblower protections and awards expand, internal company disputes over cybersecurity and AI increase due to a lack of cl

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Should You Hire An Accountant for Your Law Firm?

Martindale-Avvo

As an attorney, you went to school and trained to “practice law,” but have you considered the importance of running your law firm like a business? Failing to recognize that your firm is a business and should run like one could get you in trouble. After all, your firm is required to oversee its operations, personnel, and finances. Should your law firm hire an accountant?

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The Benefits of Legal Malpractice Insurance for Lawyers

MatterSuite

Lawsuits can happen to anyone, even the most skilled lawyers. Legal malpractice insurance is your safety net, catching you if a client ever alleges an error, so you can focus on what you do best – advocating for your clients. A 2023 study by the American Bar Association found that 49% of lawyers have been sued for malpractice at some point in their careerGetting malpractice insurance is crucial for the success of your law firm.

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Document Review or Chatbot: Which Generative AI e-Discovery Solution Is Right for You?

Relativity

Two types of generative AI offer great promise to the e-discovery industry. Each approach leverages AI differently to analyze data. Let’s look at these two different uses and compare their applications, benefits, and limitations.

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The Orange Rag Newsletter is Here!

Legal IT Insiders

Hi and welcome to the April Orange Rag, where our top story this month is the appointment of (and my interview with) David Turner, the new global CTO of Herbert […] The post The Orange Rag Newsletter is Here! appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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The Benefits of Legal Malpractice Insurance for Lawyers

MatterSuite

Lawsuits can happen to anyone, even the most skilled lawyers. Legal malpractice insurance is your safety net, catching you if a client ever alleges an error, so you can focus on what you do best – advocating for your clients. A 2023 study by the American Bar Association found that 49% of lawyers have been sued for malpractice at some point in their careerGetting malpractice insurance is crucial for the success of your law firm.

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Proxiio Becomes a RelativityOne Certified Partner, Expanding eDiscovery Capabilities

Legal IT Professionals

Proxiio Global Solutions, the breakthrough provider of global legal solutions for law firms and in-house legal departments, today announced it is expanding the firm’s global eDiscovery offering with the addition of Relativity’s cloud-based eDiscovery solution, RelativityOne.

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Danish legal tech startup Juristic raises circa $1m: Here’s what you need to know

Legal IT Insiders

Danish startup Juristic has raised circa $1m in funding, here is what you need to know about the company and its plans. What does Juristic do? Juristic is a […] The post Danish legal tech startup Juristic raises circa $1m: Here’s what you need to know appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Physician-Assisted Suicide: Exploring the Legal Landscape

The Barrister

Physician-assisted suicide is a medical practice where a qualified healthcare professional aids a terminally ill patient who wishes for their life to end. Physician-assisted suicide is considered when a patient is suffering from a terminal illness, experiencing unbearable pain, and has a limited life expectancy. Eligibility criteria for physician-assisted suicide typically include being diagnosed with a terminal illness with a prognosis of six months or less to live, being mentally competent t

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David Turner takes over as CTO of Herbert Smith Freehills – We talk globalisation and cultural shifts

Legal IT Insiders

Legal IT Insider’s editor Caroline Hill spoke to Herbert Smith Freehills’ new chief technology officer David Turner about his appointment and early plans, which include truly globalising the IT function. […] The post David Turner takes over as CTO of Herbert Smith Freehills – We talk globalisation and cultural shifts appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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So long, Chevron?: How a Group of New England Fishermen Challenged the Longstanding Chevron Approach.

The Barrister

Federal administrative law impacts nearly every element of our lives. The Supreme Court in Chevron, U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., 467 U.S. 837 (1984), created a two-part framework for litigation involving congressional statutory law and regulatory agencies that enforce that law. Recently, a group of New England fishermen challenged the feasibility of the Chevron framework after the National Marine Fisheries Service instituted a Final Rule [1] that required fishing comp

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