Above the Law - Technology

MAY 22, 2023

A new first-of-its-kind app and companion website, called FosterPower , provide foster youth with comprehensive but easy-to-understand information about their rights to mental health care, education and legal protections. Developed by Bay Area Legal Services , a nonprofit law firm in Tampa, Fla., with funding from a 2021 Legal Services Corporation Technology Initiative Grant , FosterPower is designed to empower the more than 20,000 children in Florida’s child welfare system with informatio

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Kevin O'Keefe

MAY 22, 2023

The New York Times’ Stuart Thompson reports dozens of fringe news websites, content farms, and fake reviewers are using artificial intelligence (AI) to create inauthentic content online, according to two reports released by NewsGuard and ShadowDragon. The AI-generated content includes fabricated events, medical advice, and celebrity death hoaxes, raising concerns about the technology’s potential to reshape the misinformation landscape online.

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Above the Law - Technology

MAY 22, 2023

Explore three technologies in this special report. The post How The Latest Tech Can Help You Navigate eDiscovery appeared first on Above the Law.

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Dewey B Strategic

MAY 22, 2023

Today LexisNexis® CounselLink released its 2022 Annual Trends Report. The unstable economy and a tighter legal market have not caused law firms to pull back on billing rates. To the contrary law firm partner billing rates rose faster last year than they have in a decade. The average partner rate increased by 4.5% (compared to 3.4% in 2021 and 3.5% in 2020).

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Advertiser: Trellis

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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Above the Law - Technology

MAY 22, 2023

Someday, you will likely need to extract data from Slack for eDiscovery, compliance, or other purposes. Here's how you can navigate its unique complexities. The post The Essential Guide To Slack eDiscovery appeared first on Above the Law.

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NSLT

MAY 22, 2023

Does your firm use Worldox? Wondering where it fits in with the industry shift to cloud-based applications and servers? Worldox is a popular server-based document management system that many law firms have used for decades. Working from home during the pandemic has forced firms to consider how they access their data, and opened the door for new cloud-based applications which do not require servers.

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NSLT

MAY 22, 2023

Does your firm use Worldox? Wondering where it fits in with the industry shift to cloud-based applications and servers? Worldox is a popular server-based document management system that many law firms have used for decades. Working from home during the pandemic has forced firms to consider how they access their data, and opened the door for new cloud-based applications which do not require servers.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 22, 2023

From : Blog Entry >> Marcos’s Blog Entry This is Part I of The Power of the Vine, a series inspired by a conversation between Filevine CEO Ryan Anderson and implementation genius Liz Bein. Building Better Internal Communication With Filevine A powerful legal team is more than the sum of its parts. When each member is free to focus on their strengths, clients benefit enormously — but only if the team is united through clear communication.

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Relativity

MAY 22, 2023

Innovation doesn’t happen in a vacuum, and collaboration is an essential key to success in the legal realm. For Chris Haley, this knowledge has helped him establish some important habits over the course of his career.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 22, 2023

From : Blog Entry >> Denise’s Blog Entry In the first blog on this topic, we ran through the challenges law firms face as the custodians of perhaps many thousands of original documents. Typically, these are wills or real estate documents that must be preserved in perpetuity and produced as required. They’re irreplaceable and of high value. Losing them risks the firm’s reputation, malpractice suits and a breach of professional ethics.

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Relativity

MAY 22, 2023

Matthew Golab—director of legal informatics and R&D at Gilbert + Tobin—knows that the strategic use of AI frees up time and energy that will enable lawyers to work more efficiently and more thoughtfully for their clients.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 22, 2023

Corporate legal departments are a hotbed of valuable raw data that can give c-suites and business leadership advanced insights for future decision-making for reduced spend. The challenge for general counsels [.] The post Building a Legal Metrics Dashboard That Works for You appeared first on Exigent.

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CaseFox

MAY 22, 2023

In today’s digital age, online reviews have become a powerful tool for consumers to make informed decisions about the products and services they choose. This holds true for the legal industry as well, where potential clients heavily rely on reviews to assess the credibility and reputation of law firms. In this blog, we will explore the importance of law firm reviews, the strategies for generating great reviews, and the platforms where you can find them.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 22, 2023

While one recent survey found legal professionals have confidence in AI’s reliability, the American Bar Association has urged lawyers and courts to address the technology’s potential pitfalls.

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Legal IT Insiders

MAY 22, 2023

In an influential Digital Legal Exchange survey last year, almost three- quarters of business respondents (74%) said they want in-house legal departments to use digital tools to enhance the service … KPMG Law: What the tech-led legal department of the future looks like Read More » The post KPMG Law: What the tech-led legal department of the future looks like appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 22, 2023

Today LexisNexis® CounselLink released its 2022 Annual Trends Report. The unstable economy and a tighter legal market have not caused law firms to pull back on billing rates. To the contrary law firm partner billing rates rose faster last year than they have in a decade. The average partner rate increased by 4.5% (compared to 3.4% in 2021 and 3.5% in 2020).

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Legal IT Insiders

MAY 22, 2023

By Valerie Chan, founder, Plat4orm PR I was fortunate last week to attend CLOC’s Global Institute in Las Vegas, which over the years I’ve seen evolve into a show well … Guest post: CLOC 2023 – Key insights into how to drive value during changing economic times Read More » The post Guest post: CLOC 2023 – Key insights into how to drive value during changing economic times appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 22, 2023

In an influential Digital Legal Exchange survey last year, almost three- quarters of business respondents (74%) said they want in-house legal departments to use digital tools to enhance the service. KPMG Law: What the tech-led legal department of the future looks like Read More » The post KPMG Law: What the tech-led legal department of the future looks like appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Relativity

MAY 22, 2023

AI adoption, says Jessica Anderson at Deloitte, is not about one big bang, but rather a series of deliberate steps that add up over time.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 22, 2023

By Valerie Chan, founder, Plat4orm PR I was fortunate last week to attend CLOC’s Global Institute in Las Vegas, which over the years I’ve seen evolve into a show well. Guest post: CLOC 2023 – Key insights into how to drive value during changing economic times Read More » The post Guest post: CLOC 2023 – Key insights into how to drive value during changing economic times appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Eric Goldman

MAY 22, 2023

This case involves two rival personal injury law firms in Arizona, one of which engaged in competitive keyword advertising against the other. The court dismisses the lawsuit on summary judgment. The court focuses on the likelihood of consumer confusion. The court starts with a general observation: “Although it might at first seem that one firm’s purchase of another firm’s trademark as a Google keyword would constitute infringement, courts generally have not adopted that view,” citing

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 22, 2023

FosterPower is designed to empower the more than 20,000 children in Florida’s child welfare system with information about their rights. The post First-Of-Its-Kind App And Companion Website Provide Foster Youth Information On Their Legal Rights appeared first on Above the Law.

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Discovery Advocate

MAY 22, 2023

Key Takeaways HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. (HSBC) and Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. (Scotia Capital) paid a combined $37.5 million in fines to settle actions with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for violations arising from the firms’ failure to maintain and preserve employees’ business-related communications on personal devices.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 22, 2023

Whether tools like OpenAI’s ChatGPT will benefit from the same protections that other online providers have under Section 230 will ultimately come down to the companies’ involvement in the generation of the content.

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Global LegalTech Hub

MAY 22, 2023

Find out how generative AI is redefining legal practice in an exciting webinar series! As we approach GLTHday , the most anticipated legaltech event of the year, we're thrilled to invite you to participate in the upcoming Road to #GLTHday: Generative AI and Law , a webinar series in which we will explore the exciting world of Generative AI within the legal industry.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 22, 2023

As it stands, judges still have to show up in person? The post Is The Witness In The Room With Us? Well. Kinda? appeared first on Above the Law.

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Trellis.Law Blog

MAY 22, 2023

The Trump Trials: Who is Joe Tacopina? Joe Tacopina serves as the personal legal counsel for former President Donald Trump, providing representation in a criminal case in New York that pertains to payments made to adult film actress, Stormy Daniels.… Continue reading → The post The cast: Who is Joe Tacopina? What can we learn about him through Trellis?

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 22, 2023

Explore three technologies in this special report. The post How The Latest Tech Can Help You Navigate eDiscovery appeared first on Above the Law.

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LawNext podcast

MAY 22, 2023

This year marks the 10th anniversary of Logikcull , the company that CEO Andy Wilson and CTO Sheng Yang founded with the goal of automating and democratizing e-discovery. But the company actually evolved out of an earlier company the pair founded in 2004, Logik Systems, to digitize archaic paper-based discovery workflows where lawyers would print emails to paper to review them.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 22, 2023

Missed some product, partnership, or legal tech market announcements at CLOC last week? Don’t worry, Legaltech News has got you covered.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 22, 2023

Cybersecurity for remote lawyers is vital. Because lawyers working remotely are now five times more vulnerable to cyberattack than those working in traditional offices. Here are 3 reasons why: 1. Network Security: It’s easier to implement robust cybersecurity for one single location than for multiple locations. And it’s much harder when the multiple locations are people’s homes, or places where they use public wifi without VPN security.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 22, 2023

The Trump Trials: Who is Joe Tacopina? Joe Tacopina serves as the personal legal counsel for former President Donald Trump, providing representation in a criminal case in New York that pertains to payments made to adult film actress, Stormy Daniels. Continue reading → The post The cast: Who is Joe Tacopina? What can we learn about him through Trellis?

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