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AI Insurance a Necessity for Legal Tech Companies

Kevin O'Keefe

As we approached the launching of Lou, LexBlog’s AI powered publishing assistant, I had a running list of things we needed to knock off. Tech, products, sales and support had their on list. Close to the top of my list was insurance. Did we have coverage for possible claims arising out of the use of AI? Did we need to procure additional insurance? The answer from our insurer was fairly positive.

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Leveraging Technology for Building Authentic Relationships

Attorney at Work

Whatever technology or platform you use, building authentic relationships requires intentionality, curiosity and vulnerability. The post Leveraging Technology for Building Authentic Relationships appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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Save Time, Work Smarter & Budget Constraints: Themes From IMLA

Xakia

The Xakia team recently headed west to the stunning La Quinta Resort & Club in Palm Springs to support the International Municipal Lawyers Association (IMLA) at its Annual Conference. Peppered between relevant topical discussions about the challenges facing municipal teams, the Xakia team embraced the opportunity to connect with the IMLA community over tennis, softball, hiking, and delicious meals.

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Former PCLaw CEO Olivia Mockel Named President and COO of Practice Management Company ZenCase

LawSites

The cloud-based law practice management company ZenCase has named Olivia Mockel , a lawyer and legal technology executive, as its president and chief operating officer. “I am driven to help legal professionals become more efficient through innovative legal technology,” Mockel said in a statement announcing her hire. “ZenCase is a platform that allows law firms with advanced workflows to move to the cloud to increase productivity and efficiency.” Mockel was most recently

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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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Relativity Contracts 101

Relativity

Despite being so essential to an organization, strategies for reviewing and analyzing the data locked within a corpus of contracts have traditionally been limited to manual, time-consuming processes. Not anymore.

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Wolters Kluwer launches Legal Services Portal for corporate customers

Legal IT Insiders

Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory, UK today (19 October) announced the launch of its new Legal Services Portal for Legisway Enterprise and Legisway Essentials users in the UK – Legisway … Wolters Kluwer launches Legal Services Portal for corporate customers Read More » The post Wolters Kluwer launches Legal Services Portal for corporate customers appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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The Big Manoeuvre: Taking A Legacy System of 30 Years of One Sole External Law Firm to a Panel with Michael Guilday, GC of Sydney Fish Market

Legal Tech Monitor

Michael Guilday started his professional life as a corporate lawyer in a law firm. Having worked with large cross-functional teams of up to 100 lawyers, he now works as the [.] The post The Big Manoeuvre: Taking A Legacy System of 30 Years of One Sole External Law Firm to a Panel with Michael Guilday, GC of Sydney Fish Market appeared first on Exigent group.

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Jeanne Somma Wins Relativity Innovation Award for Customer Experience at 2023 Relativity Fest Innovation Awards

Lineal Services

[CHICAGO, OCTOBER 18] On September 27, Relativity announced that Jeanne Somma with Lineal has won the Relativity Innovation Award for Customer Experience at the 2023 Relativity Fest Innovation Awards. This year, Relativity recognized organizations and individuals who are building custom solutions, empowering people, and forging new paths to improve the legal industry and its communities.

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Navigating the AI Audit: A Comprehensive Guide to Best Practices

Legal Tech Monitor

As the adoption of AI systems skyrockets, organizations must implement robust AI audit practices to ensure compliance with regulations and build trust with stakeholders and the broader community.

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5th Annual Law Firm Survey Finds 24% Drop in Profitability Satisfaction

Legal IT Professionals

LawVision and BigHand have shared the results of their fifth annual law firm profitability survey. In its fifth year, the 2023 LawVision and BigHand survey provides a snapshot of the transforming legal landscape, as law firms balance longstanding profitability goals with the promise of AI.

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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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Wolters Kluwer launches Legal Services Portal for corporate customers

Legal Tech Monitor

Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory, UK today (19 October) announced the launch of its new Legal Services Portal for Legisway Enterprise and Legisway Essentials users in the UK – Legisway. Wolters Kluwer launches Legal Services Portal for corporate customers Read More » The post Wolters Kluwer launches Legal Services Portal for corporate customers appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Key Optimization Features of Law Firm Management Software

Centerbase

Let’s face it: there isn’t enough time in the day for attorneys and staff to complete all the work that has to be done in a law firm. That’s why so many firms have turned away from manual processes toward law firm management software. But not all legal practice management software platforms are created equal. Almost every platform has basic features, including collecting client information, checking for conflicts, storing documents and templates, recording billable hours, tracking expenses, and

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Legal Enters Full Education Mode as Generative AI Strengthens its Hold on the Industry

Legal Tech Monitor

The vast majority of lawyers left education behind once they had their law school diplomas and bar exam passing scores in hand. The generative AI boom has turned that all on its head.

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QuickBooks vs. Xero: Which Accounting Software Is Right for Your Firm?

CaseFox

Are you a solo lawyer or a small law firm looking for accounting software? With numerous options available in the industry, choosing the right software can be a daunting task. The global accounting services market value is set to reach $868 billion by the year 2022. This means more and more people are getting inclined towards accounting software. In this blog, we will be exploring two of the most popular accounting software.

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Generative AI May Worsen Access to Justice—At Least in the Short Term

Legal Tech Monitor

Generative AI has the potential to reduce costs and simplify legal research. But for now, the technology’s price tag, coupled with the cost of tech competency to use it, is likely too prohibitive, said panelists at the Masters Conference 2023.

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“Copyright Implications of Generative AI” and the 2023 AIPLA Annual Meeting

Pillsbury Law Internet and Technology blog

On October 20, at 9:15 a.m., colleague and frequent contributor Sam Eichner will present on “Copyright Implications of Generative AI” during the Copyright and Trademark track at the 2023 AIPLA Annual Meeting. The event will host over 1,000 IP practitioners and leaders and cover a wide range of IP-related topics, including the ethical implications of AI in research and development, trademarks and the First Amendment, Standard Essential Patents licensing, the PTAB, Section 101, and transformative

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TAR to Gen AI: How E-Discovery Might Already Be Prepared for Generative AI

Legal Tech Monitor

At the Masters Conference 2023, legal professionals pointed out that e-discovery professionals’ experience with TAR may be better at preparing them to account for generative AI in their workflows.

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QuickBooks vs. Xero: Which Accounting Software Is Right for Your Firm?

CaseFox

Are you a solo lawyer or a small law firm looking for accounting software? With numerous options available in the industry, choosing the right software can be a daunting task. The global accounting services market value is set to reach $868 billion by the year 2022. This means more and more people are getting inclined towards accounting software. In this blog we will be exploring two of the most popular accounting software.

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Former PCLaw CEO Olivia Mockel Named President and COO of Practice Management Company ZenCase

Legal Tech Monitor

The cloud-based law practice management company ZenCase has named Olivia Mockel , a lawyer and legal technology executive, as its president and chief operating officer. “I am driven to help legal professionals become more efficient through innovative legal technology,” Mockel said in a statement announcing her hire. “ZenCase is a platform that allows law firms with advanced workflows to move to the cloud to increase productivity and efficiency.

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[Clio Con Clips Mini-Series] Noella Sudbury: Championing Access to Justice – Episode 4

Legally Speaking

Join us in this exciting episode as we take you inside Clio Con , the annual legal technology conference that’s changing the game for legal professionals. Clio Con is the ultimate gathering for legal innovators, where the brightest minds in the industry come together to explore the latest trends, share insights, and envision the future of law.

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The Big Manoeuvre: Taking A Legacy System of 30 Years to the New Age Moving from One Sole External Law Firm to a Panel with Michael Guilday, GC of Sydney Fish Market

Legal Tech Monitor

Michael Guilday started his professional life as a corporate lawyer in a law firm. Having worked with large cross-functional teams of up to 100 lawyers, he now works as the [.] The post The Big Manoeuvre: Taking A Legacy System of 30 Years to the New Age Moving from One Sole External Law Firm to a Panel with Michael Guilday, GC of Sydney Fish Market appeared first on Exigent group.

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Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory UK introduces Legal Services Portal to Streamline Legal Intake, Enable Self-Service, and Track Outcomes

Legal IT Professionals

Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory , UK today announced the launch of its new Legal Services Portal module for Legisway Enterprise and Legisway Essentials users in the UK. The new portal helps businesses to streamline their legal intake process, by capturing all requests, then triaging and delegating those tasks to relevant members of the legal department.

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With the Rise of Generative AI, Legal Departments Lean on Law Firms as 'Business Partners' More Than Ever

Legal Tech Monitor

In-house leaders are increasingly looking to outside counsel to at the very least understand the technology, if not use it to drive their own business efficiencies.

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Productivity: Use your limited energy and time wisely 

Legal IT Insiders

The keynote at BigHand’s user conference was, unlike so many other keynotes, the inspiring session it was billed to be. Call me a cynic, but generic self-help keynotes at conferences … Productivity: Use your limited energy and time wisely Read More » The post Productivity: Use your limited energy and time wisely appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Will California Lead the Movement to Regulate Data Brokers' Privacy Practices?

Legal Tech Monitor

California's Delete Act brings additional information governance and transparency mandates for data brokers, ones that may catch on in other states.

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Private Equity Firm Consello Capital Acquires Majority Stake in ProSearch

Legal Tech Monitor

The acquisition comes just months after ProSearch announced its Review Services offering which looks to leverage generative AI technology.

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