Legal IT Professionals

JANUARY 14, 2025

Law firms are entering the dreaded doom loop as rising rates and growing discounts fuel unsustainable billing practices BigHand has released its 2025 Annual Law Firm Finance Report , offering insights into the evolving financial landscape of the legal industry from cash recovery strategies, changing client behaviors, and emphasis on business development and commercial awareness among lawyers.

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JANUARY 14, 2025

New data from ratings agency Standard & Poors (S&P) has estimated that IT spending on a global basis rose in 2024 by 8.3% – a huge leap on 2023s figures.

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JANUARY 14, 2025

In a never-ending game of cat and mouse, cybersecurity companies are using AI to help combat the worlds increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks. The post Law Firms Groaning at the Need to Incorporate Generative AI into Cybersecurity appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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JANUARY 14, 2025

Multi-capability legal tech group, Epiq, is upping the ante on its AI offering, especially for eDiscovery, with the launch of Epiq AI Labs.

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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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Above the Law - Technology

JANUARY 14, 2025

Pay the Cat Tax! The post The People Respond To The Proposed TikTok Ban In The Most American Way Possible appeared first on Above the Law.

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Brett Trout

JANUARY 14, 2025

Brett J. Trout Youve created a new invention, congratulations! Protecting your idea through a patent is an essential step in safeguarding your intellectual property. Below, I answer some of the most common questions about the patent process to help you understand whats involved and how to proceed. 1. What is a patent? A patent is a legal document issued by the U.S.

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LLRX

JANUARY 14, 2025

The past few decades, mounting scientific evidence has shown that as little as 1-2 alcoholic drinks per day can lead to increases in the likelihood of several cancers. This prompted the U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy, to release a new Surgeon General Advisory on Jan. 3, 2025, warning about the link between alcohol and cancer. Nikki Crowley , Professor of Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Pharmacology at Penn State highlights the evidence and associated with the call for new cancer warn

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Above the Law - Technology

JANUARY 14, 2025

A CES panel on workplace technology provides insights for the legal industry. The post AI, Gen AI, And Agent AI: What Do They Mean For The Future Of Legal Work? appeared first on Above the Law.

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Martindale-Avvo

JANUARY 14, 2025

In 2021 there was talk of the great resignation among law firms. Associate attrition had risen to 26% that year, an historical high and up 10% from the year before. But even if 2021 marked what appeared to be a turning point for lawyer tenure, the reality is that attorneys have always shifted law firms. A statistic from 2015 found the average lawyer tenure was 5.4 years , which means attorneys who stick with the profession can go through a lot of firms over decades.

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Artificial Lawyer

JANUARY 14, 2025

Jonathan Williams, who most recently was Head of Legal Ops at Calame, has joined pioneering genAI startup Leya. The move is part of a wider effort at the company to engage with inhouse legal teams.

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Advertiser: Trellis

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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LawSites

JANUARY 14, 2025

The American Arbitration Association-International Centre for Dispute Resolution (AAA-ICDR) and the legal technology company Clearbrief today announced a partnership by which AAA-ICDR will provide Clearbrief’s AI-powered writing and document analysis tools to its panel of 5,500 arbitrators and mediators.

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Legal IT Professionals

JANUARY 14, 2025

Agiloft, the leader in data-first contract lifecycle management (CLM), announced today the acquisition of Screens, the worlds first standard-based and community-supported Generative AI contract review and redlining solution.

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LawSites

JANUARY 14, 2025

The contract lifecycle management company Agiloft today said it has acquired Screens, developer of a generative AI contract review and redlining product that uses expert-created and auto-generated playbooks to “screen” and redline contracts.

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Legal IT Professionals

JANUARY 14, 2025

Epona, prominent Dutch provider of legal document management solutions, has merged with JustiSolutions, with market-leading Danish legal case management system Unik Advosys. This combination brings together two companies of comparable size to form a complementary LegalTech provider with a global footprint across diverse markets and industries.

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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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Artificial Lawyer

JANUARY 14, 2025

The Fuse legal tech / fintech incubator, which is part of A&O Shearman (AOS), is calling for applications to join its latest cohort the ninth since it launched in 2017 in both its London an

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Legal IT Professionals

JANUARY 14, 2025

LexisNexis Enterprise Solutions, the specialist software solutions division of LexisNexis UK, today announced the latest release of its market-leading case management system, Lexis Visualfiles. Visualfiles 6 introduces continued functionality improvements, alongside flexible deployment options, whilst assuring strong levels of security.

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LLRX

JANUARY 14, 2025

Your birth date, like your phone number (get a burner number), is personal information that scammers can use to steal your identity or target you for fraud. Sisi Wei asks you to think back: How many times have you been asked to verify your date of birth in serious situations, like when recovering your login from your bank, or getting your medical information from your doctor office?

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Rocket Matter

JANUARY 14, 2025

To improve productivity and profitability for their law firms, many attorneys have adopted legal project management (LPM) principles and tools. This approach to handling legal matters more cost-effectively and efficiently has proven invaluable within the industry. Of course, improving client experiences and outcomes is integral for a practice's success, but implementing LPM requires insight into how it works and affects your law firm.

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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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LawSites

JANUARY 14, 2025

Epiq Global announced today the launch of Epiq AI Discovery Assistant, an artificial intelligence-powered platform that aims to automate significant portions of the document review process, along with the formation of Epiq AI Labs, a research initiative focused on developing advanced AI technologies for legal applications.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

JANUARY 14, 2025

Finding out that youre suspected of a crime can be unnerving. Someone in this situation may have many questions about the law and their rights. The Criminal Law Center in the Justia Legal Guides describes commonly charged crimes and potential defenses. It also discusses procedural features of the criminal justice system, including constitutional protections for suspects and defendants.

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Artificial Lawyer

JANUARY 14, 2025

In a very genAI-focused move, CLM pioneer Agiloft has bought startup Screens, the brainchild of Otto Hanson and Evan Harris.

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Legal IT Professionals

JANUARY 14, 2025

Epiq announced today the formation of Epiq AI Labs and the availability of Epiq AI Discovery Assistant software and review services in the Epiq Service Cloud. Epiq AI Discovery Assistant automates more than 80 percent of traditional eDiscovery processes and completes reviews up to 90 percent faster than TAR or linear review, with up to 4000x throughput, including large and complex datasets.

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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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MatterSuite

JANUARY 14, 2025

Non-disclosure agreements, or NDAs, are critical in protecting sensitive information between contracting parties, especially during their business dealings. They are common in several industries and aim to create a legal duty not to disclose information to unauthorized persons, which a party agrees to treat as confidential. Assist you in appreciating how these important contracts help protect your business and professional interests.

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lennyesq

JANUARY 14, 2025

The report calls Trump’s claims that the special counsel was influenced by Biden for political reasons “laughable.” By Ryan J. Reilly , Ken Dilanian , Dareh Gregorian ,Michael Kosnarand Daniel Barnes WASHINGTON President-elect Donald Trump “inspired his supporters to commit acts of physical violence” on Jan. 6 and knowingly spread an objectively false narrative about election fraud in the 2020 election, special counsel Jack Smith said in a report defending his inve

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Eric Goldman

JANUARY 14, 2025

This case is a throwback in every way. We rarely see lengthy (this one clocks in at 46 pages), detailed, and philosophical Section 512(c) opinions any more, and we only get this one because of the case’s extreme age. Capitol Records (the successor to EMI) sent its first cease-and-desist letter to Vimeo in 2008 and sued Vimeo for copyright infringement in 2009.

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