Above the Law - Technology
APRIL 26, 2023
The generative AI legal tech startup Harvey has raised $21 million in a Series A funding round led by Sequoia Capital. When I first wrote about Harvey in November , the previously stealth startup had just emerged with news that it had raised $5 million in funding led by the startup fund of OpenAI, the company that is the developer of the GPT AI technology.
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
APRIL 26, 2023
In this episode of “The Geek in Review,” hosts Greg Lambert and Marlene Gebauer engage in a fascinating conversation with legal technology experts Pablo Arredondo , Evan Shenkman , and Darth Vaughn . They discuss their proactive approach to incorporating AI technology, specifically CaseText’s CoCounsel , into their legal practice and business operations.
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Ward Blawg
APRIL 22, 2023
As a legal professional, you know how challenging it can be to present a case in court and make sure that the judge and jury fully understand your argument.
Inside Privacy
APRIL 28, 2023
On April 26, 2023, the General Court of the European Union issued its judgment in Case T-557/20, SRB v EDPS. The Court held that pseudonymized data transmitted to a data recipient will not be considered personal data if the data recipient does not have the means to re-identify the data subjects. The Court also clarified that an individual’s opinions cannot be assumed to be personal data; instead, a case-by-case assessment is necessary.
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Above the Law - Technology
APRIL 28, 2023
By embracing these technologies, you'll be better positioned to keep up with the rapidly evolving legal technology landscape. The post Attorney AI Assistants: GPT-Driven Tools And Browser Extensions To Streamline Your Work appeared first on Above the Law.
Legal IT Insiders
APRIL 24, 2023
The American Bar Association has been served with a class action lawsuit alleging that it failed to secure and safeguard its members personal data, following a breach of its network … American Bar Assocation served with class action stemming from data breach Read More » The post American Bar Assocation served with class action stemming from data breach appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
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Eric Goldman
APRIL 28, 2023
by guest blogger Jess Miers, Legal Advocacy Counsel at Chamber of Progress [Eric’s intro: last year I blogged about Minnesota’s flirtation with mandatory age verification. That proposal died, but it’s a new year and legislatures around the country are back with a bumper crop of proposals to kill the Internet.] This year is a glaring reminder of the consequences of passing terrible Internet policy through state legislatures.
Above the Law - Technology
APRIL 23, 2023
The healthcare sector has been notoriously slow to adopt new technologies in the past, but Chat-GPT has already begun to enter the field. Technology experts at the HIMSS conference in Chicago said that while the AI model is certainly exciting, the healthcare sector must establish an accountability framework for it’s going to address the risks of new technologies like ChatGPT moving forward.
CaseFox
APRIL 27, 2023
If you are a lawyer, you are required to maintain a trust account to hold funds that belong to your clients. This account is also referred to as an IOLTA account (Interest on Lawyers’ Trust Accounts) or a client trust account. One question that often comes up is whether these accounts are FDIC insured. In this blog, we will explore the topic of lawyer trust accounts and FDIC insurance to help you understand what you need to know.
Hanzo Blog
APRIL 25, 2023
In recent years, there has been an increasing trend for companies to claim environmental sustainability, making public commitments to lower carbon emissions and other eco-friendly measures. However, this rise in environmental claims has also led to the concern of greenwashing, where companies make false or exaggerated statements about their environmental practices.
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Martindale-Avvo
APRIL 28, 2023
Congratulations on graduating from law school ! Chicago is a vibrant city with a diverse legal market. Some of the most popular areas of practice in Chicago, IL include: Corporate law : This involves representing businesses in a variety of legal matters, such as mergers and acquisitions, contracts, and regulatory compliance. Litigation : This area of practice involves representing clients in court, including civil and criminal trials, appeals, and alternative dispute resolution.
Above the Law - Technology
APRIL 28, 2023
This is a horrific roadmap to where AI in the legal industry will make things worse before they get better. The post Turning Over Refugee Asylum Claims To Artificial Intelligence Is A Terribl… Wait, We Already Do This?!?!? appeared first on Above the Law.
CaseFox
APRIL 25, 2023
Innovation is a buzzword that is often associated with tech startups and Silicon Valley, but it is becoming increasingly important in every industry, including the legal profession. Law firms that embrace innovation and incorporate new technologies into their practice are better equipped to provide better client service and stay competitive in a rapidly changing marketplace.
Richmond Journal of Law and Technology
APRIL 25, 2023
By Kasey Hall Over 140,000 tech workers were laid off in 2022, and so far in 2023, we have seen more than 94,000 jobs cut, ranging from tech start-ups to “Big Tech.” [1] In fact, the tech industry has seen its highest number of layoffs since the dot-com bubble burst in the early 2000s. [2] These layoffs have been all over the news and social media, with many younger generations questioning the sustainability of a career in tech. [3] In the past, tech companies had prioritized a “growth at all co
Martindale-Avvo
APRIL 26, 2023
Email is one of the most effective tools for growing your practice. You use it every day, but are you using it to its full advantage? The Benefits of Email Marketing for Lawyers The National Law Review recommends email marketing as an effective strategy for firms of all sizes. Email builds relationships. When you provide consistent value to current, former, and prospective clients, they feel a stronger connection to your practice.
Above the Law - Technology
APRIL 27, 2023
Some services are getting certifications -- which is great -- but it's not necessarily enough. The post Court Reporters Can Handle A Lot Of Sensitive Data… And Their Processes Might Not Be As Secure As You’d Think appeared first on Above the Law.
CaseFox
APRIL 24, 2023
Large language models, such as GPT-3, have gained widespread attention for their ability to perform complex language tasks, such as language translation, content generation, and text summarization. However, as with any new technology, there are concerns about the safe and ethical use of these models in law firms. The primary concern with large language models is the potential for bias and discrimination.
Percipient
APRIL 22, 2023
Your company received a document subpoena in a legal dispute in which it is not involved. Or it received a data request from a consumer under the GDPR or California Consumer Privacy Act. Who covers the expense in responding to it? If the subpoena issued is in federal litigation, your company is likely responsible for the cost of compliance, especially if it has a connection to the litigation.
Artificial Lawyer
APRIL 26, 2023
This week’s Legal Innovators California Profile is with Andrew Moffett, Product Lead for Legal Technology at Wayfair, one of the world’s largest home retailers, with over 14,000 employees in.
Above the Law - Technology
APRIL 27, 2023
Tesla is refusing to produce Musk to answer about his recorded safety claims because, they contend, what if he didn't make them? The post Elon Musk Legal Team Dropped The Dumbest Possible Excuse For Refusing A Deposition appeared first on Above the Law.
CaseFox
APRIL 27, 2023
Law Day is celebrated every year on May 1st to commemorate the importance of the rule of law in our society. It is a day for us to reflect on the role of the law in our lives and the importance of upholding its principles. The significance of Law Day lies in the recognition of the fact that the rule of law is a fundamental principle of democratic societies.
Attorney at Work
APRIL 27, 2023
Are you tired of constantly switching between multiple communication tools, email inboxes and collaboration platforms in your law firm? If you want to streamline your work processes and become more productive, consider Slack for centralizing your communications. As I’ve written here before, one of my team’s favorite collaboration tools is the chat-based communication app Slack. […] The post Why Every Law Firm Needs Slack appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Lawmatics
APRIL 27, 2023
Register for upcoming Monthly Deep Dives here. Marketing can be a tall order for legal professionals to handle in-house, but Lawmatics has everything you need to become a master marketer. Unlike generic CRMs, our platform is specifically designed for legal specific needs, offering customized tools to help promote events, run promotions, and manage any other marketing needs.
Above the Law - Technology
APRIL 25, 2023
ChatGPT and other AI models have drawn a great deal of public attention since being introduced last year—state lawmakers are taking notice too. The post ChatGPT Draws State Lawmakers’ Attention To AI appeared first on Above the Law.
Artificial Lawyer
APRIL 25, 2023
Save the date – the Legal Innovators UK conference will take place on 8th + 9th November, and we’re already excited about holding the two-day.
LLRX
APRIL 26, 2023
A flurry of court rulings in April 2023 has left the future of the abortion pill mifepristone in question. For now, a U.S. Supreme Court decision on April 21 allows the drug to remain accessible without additional restrictions as the merits of the case are weighed in lower court proceedings. Depending on the outcome, the pill could face a ban or tightened restrictions on its usage, a possibility that has many health care providers concerned.
Relativity
APRIL 27, 2023
A less-discussed dimension of the impact generative AI can have on the practice of law is the role LLMs could play in widening access to justice.
Above the Law - Technology
APRIL 28, 2023
From the 'So. this is the internet. Have you met me?' Department The post Missouri Nukes Its ‘Tell Us If You’ve Seen A Trans’ Reporting Form After It’s Swarmed With ‘Bee Movie’ Scripts appeared first on Above the Law.
Artificial Lawyer
APRIL 24, 2023
This week’s Legal Innovators California Profile is with Dorothy Cullen, Senior Director, Legal and Corporate Affairs Operations at Salesforce. Dorothy will be speaking at the landmark legal innovation conference in San.
LLRX
APRIL 24, 2023
As services like ChatGPT continue to grow in terms of both its capabilities and usage – including in education and academia – Professor Stephen Dobson asks. it high time for universities to revert to the time-tested oral exam?
Attorney at Work
APRIL 26, 2023
Teddy Snyder | These three issues are important to every firm, but they take on a new dynamic in a family-run practice. The post Three Tips for a New Level of Success in a Family-Owned Law Practice appeared first on Attorney at Work.
Above the Law - Technology
APRIL 24, 2023
When it comes to zero trust, there’s 'a lot of buzz' on things like secure facilities and networks, but not as much emphasis on 'how do we watch and make sure it’s staying that way,' one expert said. The post Zero Trust Is The Pentagon’s New Cyber Buzzword. It Might Not Have Stopped The Discord Leaks. appeared first on Above the Law.
Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
APRIL 26, 2023
As we enter the spring and summer months, you may be considering refreshing your law firm website for the second half of the year. A well-designed website is undoubtedly crucial for lawyers in the 2023 digital age. Your website is often the first point of contact between your law firm and new clients, the general public, and even other lawyers! Plus, your law firm’s website can significantly influence a client’s decision to choose your law firm over another.
LLRX
APRIL 24, 2023
In this article, Saikiran Chandha , CEO and founder of SciSpace, discusses the impact of GPT-3 and related models on research, the potential question marks, and the steps that scholarly publishers can take to protect their interests.
Eric Goldman
APRIL 26, 2023
This case involves “Amazon Flex” drivers. Allegedly, “Amazon monitored and wiretapped the drivers’ conversations when they communicated during off hours in closed Facebook groups.” Amazon claimed its TOS mandated arbitration. The Ninth Circuit disagrees. At issue are two versions of the TOS from 2016 and 2019. The named plaintiff, Jackson, agreed to the 2016 TOS.
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