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Nomination Window Opens to Award the 2024 Legal Visionary

Legal Tech Monitor

The award is designed to encourage and showcase innovators, risk takers, visionaries, and emerging leaders who bring a different perspective and a reform-minded approach to the improvement of our legal system. Quinney College of Law as well as senior director for presidential initiatives within the University of Utah President’s Office.

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A Non-Hysterical Guide to ChatGPT for Lawyers

Legal Tech Monitor

In the sanctions hearing last week, the lawyer said he was “both embarrassed, humiliated and extremely remorseful” and said his reputation had suffered. AI-powered legal research and other AI tools will be a game changer—if the tools fit within your budget. But the lesson is not “Do not use ChatGPT.”

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A Literal Generative AI Discussion: How AI Could Reshape Law

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

I wanted to talk about some of the things that we hear law firms are doing now with generative AI to help improve the delivery of legal services. So what do you see as some of the potential benefits and pitfalls of using AI for such tasks as drafting and reviewing contracts, or conducting legal research?

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The Diverse Landscape of Community-Based Justice Workers

Legal Tech Monitor

With dozens of long-running legal navigator programs across the U.S., and as demonstrated by the efforts in Alaska, legal navigators are well positioned to upskill into more legal service capacity through UPL reform. with a useful framework for customizing their legal training to fit the needs of the communities they serve.

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Beating the Retention Crisis: How to Prevent Associate Turnover

Lawmatics

Or, if a paralegal has worked three weekends in a row, it’s probably time to assign another paralegal to assist with the matter. Constructive personalized feedback and positive encouragement are important for junior lawyers and new staff members to hear.

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A Literal Generative AI Discussion: How AI Could Reshape Law

Legal Tech Monitor

I wanted to talk about some of the things that we hear law firms are doing now with generative AI to help improve the delivery of legal services. So what do you see as some of the potential benefits and pitfalls of using AI for such tasks as drafting and reviewing contracts, or conducting legal research?

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Empowerment Of Women in the Legal Profession – Dana Denis-Smith – S6E23

Legally Speaking

I embarked on my legal education on 9/11, a very historic journalistic day when I was on my first day at uni, thinking, why am I here rather than covering this world event as a journalist, so you know, sometimes you pick your times, huh. There you are listeners, you can hear that. So that was, and there we have it.