March, 2025

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Legal Blogging in the AI Era: Best Practices for 2025

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

Creating an effective lawyer blog post in 2025 requires a strategic approach that combines timeless principles with modern technological advancements. AI-driven tools and evolving digital trends have transformed how legal professionals create and distribute content. While foundational blogging practices remain essential, integrating AI and other cutting-edge tools can maximize your blogs impact.

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Above the Law and Legal Talk Network Celebrate Thinking Like A Lawyer’s 10-Year Podcast Anniversary

Legal Talk Network

PETALUMA, CA (March 12, 2025) Thinking Like A Lawyer , the popular podcast hosted by Above the Law and produced by Legal Talk Network, is celebrating its 10-year anniversary today. Launched on March 12, 2015, the show debuted with legal commentators Elie Mystal and Joe Patrice at the helm. We had a funny moment within the first couple minutes of our first recording, and from that point, we were off to the races and knew our vibe, said Joe Patrice, Co-Host of Thinking Like A Lawyer and Senior Ed

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Clio Accelerates Global Expansion with Strategic Acquisition of ShareDo, Enters Enterprise Legal Market

Legal IT Professionals

Clio, the global leader in cloud-based legal technology, announced the strategic acquisition of ShareDo, a cutting-edge adaptive work management platform, trusted by the worlds largest law firms. Building on Clios steady momentum upmarket as a leading provider to mid-market law firms, this acquisition further expands its global footprint and underscores the ripe opportunity for innovation within this large and underserved segment of the legal industry.

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Elite NY Firm Cleary Gottlieb Buys Springbok AI Consultancy

Artificial Lawyer

Breaking News: Elite New York firm Cleary Gottlieb has announced today the acquisition of Springbok AI, a generative AI product development company focusing on technology.

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The Tech-Savvy Paralegals Playbook: How To Leverage AI

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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BriefCatch ‘Conquers the Bluebook’ with AI-Powered Citation and Writing Tools In Its New Version 4

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BriefCatch, a legal technology company whose Microsoft Word add-in helps legal professionals improve their writing, has unveiled two new features that use generative artificial intelligence to enhance legal document preparation: AI-driven Bluebook citation correction and a context-aware writing advisor.

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Trellis: How AI Can Save Your Litigation Practice Over 15 Hours Per Week

Trellis.Law Blog

Info-Tech Research Group: “Trellis & its AI sounds relatively revolutionary, to be honest.” Watch this interview to learn why! During this thought-provoking recent conversation Research Analyst Boris Lam quizzed our CEO Nicole Clark with these questions: And more! … Continue reading → The post Trellis: How AI Can Save Your Litigation Practice Over 15 Hours Per Week first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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Kennedy-Mighell Report Podcast Hosts Partner with Green Filing for Exclusive Video Series Produced by Legal Talk Network

Legal Talk Network

PETALUMA, CA (March 20, 2025) The hosts of The Kennedy-Mighell Report, a leading legal technology podcast, have teamed up with Green Filing, a premier provider of electronic court filing solutions, to produce an exclusive video series called Tom & Dennis Take It For a Spin, interacting with key legal technology, and exploring the latest trends and insights in legal technology.

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Lexpo’25: Building the Foundations for Legal Innovation and Tech Adoption

Legal IT Professionals

The promise of legal technology and artificial intelligence is undeniable, offering new ways to enhance efficiency, streamline operations, and improve decision-making. However, digital transformation cannot be achieved by simply implementing new tools. Without strong foundational systems, well-structured information architecture, and a clear strategy for managing change, even the most advanced solutions will struggle to deliver meaningful impact.

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Harvey To Roll Out Agentic Workflows

Artificial Lawyer

Harvey has announced that next-generation agents will now be available on its platform, which it defines as ‘systems that can plan, adapt, and meaningfully interact.

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Clio Plants Its Flag In Big Law Land with Acquisition of Enterprise Law Firm Software Provider ShareDo

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The motto of law practice management company Clio is to “transform the legal experience for all.” But for many of its 17 years in business, that “all” has focused primarily on smaller law firms and their clients.

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Uncovering The Hidden Connections: A Patent Family Survival Guide

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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Nike vs. Lululemon: The Battle Over Flyknit Technology

Brett Trout

Brett Trout Nikes reputation as an industry leader in athletic footwear is built on a foundation of innovation and aggressive protection of its intellectual property. With the global sneaker market approaching annual sales of $100B, the stakes are high and getting higher. In its latest legal battle, Nike sued Lululemon, alleging that the companys Chargefeel, Strongfeel, and Blissfeel shoes infringe on its patented Flyknit technology.

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Understanding the User Journey To Attract More Leads – Part Two

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

In the first part , we discussed why the user journey matters. We explored how this journey represents the complete path a user takes, from initial awareness to final conversion on your website, and how it goes hand in hand with search engine optimization (SEO). Now, let’s dive into the practical side: How can we leverage tools like Google Analytics and Google Search Console to analyze user behavior and make data-driven decisions?

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Court Overturns a Bad Jury Verdict Against Scraping–Ryanair v Booking (Guest Blog Post)

Eric Goldman

by guest blogger Kieran McCarthy This summer, I wrote that the jury trial between Ryanair and Booking Holdings ended in the strangest way possible. The jury returned a verdict that Booking Holdings had caused exactly $5,000 in legally cognizable loss to Ryanair under the CFAAthe statutory minimum to establish a CFAA claim. Of course, theres no way that the actual damages caused by one company to another under the CFAA would match the statutory loss threshold to the cent.

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Responsible use of AI: experts urge law firms to prioritise AI governance with vetted tools

Legal IT Professionals

Legal industry experts are advising law firms to approach AI responsibly with good data hygiene, vetting AI tools ahead of adoption and preparing for potential regulations, at the top of their AI checklist. Legal and tech specialists highlight some of the key challenges legal professionals face when using AI technology , and share their advice on considerations they should make to overcome them in a new blog: AI in the legal sector: Vetted AI tools and training are critical .

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AI for Paralegals: Everything You Need to Know (and How to Use It Safely)

Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor

Ready to cut through the AI hype and learn exactly how to use these tools in your legal work? Join this webinar to get practical guidance from attorney and AI legal expert, Joe Stephens, who understands what really matters for legal professionals! What You'll Learn: Evaluate AI Tools Like a Pro 🔍 Learn which tools are worth your time and how to spot potential security and ethics risks before they become problems.

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DeepJudge Launches AI Agents Suite + Paulina Grnarova Interview

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Pioneering legal search startup, DeepJudge, has launched a suite of tools for AI agents, which will enable firms to build AI-powered workflows tailored to their.

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Law Firm Cybersecurity: Updates from the Breach, A New Primer

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Securing your law firm is like eating an elephant its a massive challenge that cannot be tackled in one bite or alone. This primer covers the reality of law firm cybersecurity breaches costs, incident response, data recovery, backups and essential security steps. Cybersecurity Incidents Are a Reality for Law Firms Its no longer […] The post Law Firm Cybersecurity: Updates from the Breach, A New Primer appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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Erez Lieberman to speak at the IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2025 in the live session “Data Breaches are Bad: Do Not Let Them Get Worse”

Debevoise Data Blog

On Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM ET, as a part of IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2025 , Erez Liebermann will be moderating a panel of experienced in-house counsel and a former in-house counsel to discuss the pitfalls of incident response and lessons learned from crisis management missteps. By sharing real-world examples, insights and actionable recommendations, the session aims to equip privacy professionals with the tools necessary to enhance their incident response frameworks.

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Talking to AI: How Lawyers Can Get Better Results

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

Let’s discuss something that’s rapidly changing how we work: AI chatbots and how we talk to them. These powerful tools are computer programs that use artificial intelligence (AI) to simulate human conversation. Powered by a technology called Large Language Models (LLMs), AI chatbots can understand and respond to your questions, provide information, and even complete tasks, all through a chat interface.

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Case Closed: How to Optimize Your Legal Intake Process for Efficiency

Speaker: Anne Post, CEO North America, Xakia Technologies

Do you know that 40% of U.S. Legal Departments now have a formal legal intake process? With that in mind, where does your legal department stand today? Many legal teams still struggle with a flood of incoming requests, leaving everyone overwhelmed and frustrated. Implementing a formal legal intake process can seem like an obstacle between the business and the legal department, but it doesn’t have to be!

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Found Another One: Court Sanctions Both Local and Lead Counsel for AI-Generated Case Citations 

Brett Trout

Brett Trout The legal profession is undergoing a digital transformation, with artificial intelligence (AI) playing an increasingly prominent role in legal research and document drafting. Some states even require attorneys to stay abreast of technological advancements, such as AI, in the legal field. For example, the Iowa Rules of Professional Conduct state: To maintain the requisite knowledge and skill, a lawyer should keep abreast of changes in the law and its practice, including the benefits a

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QuisLex Names Sirisha Gummaregula as President and CEO

Legal IT Professionals

QuisLex, a leading alternative legal services provider long recognized as a pioneer in the industry, announces the appointment of Sirisha Gummaregula as its president and chief executive officer. This leadership transition underscores the companys continued commitment to delivering innovative, high-quality legal and compliance solutions to clients around the globe.

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Kennedys IQ Launches ‘Neuro-Symbolic AI’ Tool For Insurance Work

Artificial Lawyer

The legal tech group connected to UK-based law firm Kennedys has launched what its calling the first fully explainable neuro-symbolic AI risk analysis solution’ It’s.

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Law Firm Talent Development: Rebooting Career Advancement Strategies

Attorney at Work

Theres a growing talent gap in the legal industry. Gene Commander points to talent development and career advancement strategies that can propel midsize and smaller firms into the next decade. The post Law Firm Talent Development: Rebooting Career Advancement Strategies appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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Trellis Launches Trellis AI to Streamline Trial Court Litigation

Trellis AI leverages the largest repository of state trial court data to help litigators evaluate cases, automate brief drafting, suggest winning strategies, and more. Key components: Draft Arguments — Uses similar/successful motions in the Trellis database to generate arguments/citations for your motions seeking dismissal, summary judgment, etc. Case Assessment — Predict the likely outcomes of a case at any stage to help you decide to accept it, guide motion practice, make settlement offers, an

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Overruled by Algorithms: Embracing AI in Legal Practice

Colin S. Levy

We are now at the stage of the AI revolution where even those of us living under a proverbial rock have heard of generative AI. The idea that a particular release version of a large language model could be a major global media event was a laughable idea until very recently, but AI has moved from research labs to our daily lives with remarkable speed.In the legal space, we are constantly bombarded with marketing campaigns about productivity gains and improvements in the quality of our work.

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The “Snitch” Rule: Rule 8.3 & Your Duty To Report Attorney Misconduct | Justia CLE & Webinars

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

If you became aware of a colleagues ethical violation, would you know what to do? Reporting attorney misconduct is more than just a moral dilemma its a professional duty under ABA Model Rule 8.3. However, the rules requirements arent always straightforward. When does the duty to report arise? What are the potential risks of speaking up or staying silent?

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What To Do if You’re Laid Off From Your Law Firm

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Law firm lay-offs put qualified professionals out of work and suddenly on the job market. For the individual lawyer, the experience might be unexpected and jarring. Whether you are a senior lawyer or a younger associate attorney laid off, there are several steps you can take to find your next role. Reflect Upon the Job A lay-off is an opportunity to take a beat.

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Merlin Launches Alchemy, Its 4th-Generation Document Intelligence Platform For Discovery and Litigation

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The e-discovery company Merlin Search Technologies has launched Alchemy, a “document intelligence platform,” driven by generative artificial intelligence, that is designed to transform unstructured data into actionable intelligence for legal teams.

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The New Way of Conducting Patent Research: Proven Strategies For Efficient Due Diligence

Speaker: Andrew Klein and Jennifer Vandenplas

Patent due diligence processes take too long. The information you need is publicly available but accessing it is often tedious & inefficient, requiring you to wade through dozens of PTO websites or for-free tools to gather what you need. Plus, it frequently occurs late in the game, leaving professionals under pressure, sifting through chaotic 100-page PDFs, and frustrated with poorly formatted information & patent numbers.

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92% of Students Are Using AI – What This Means For Lawyers

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A new survey of over 1,000 university students found that 92% had used AI tools in their studies.

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Deep Dive Recap: What's New & What's Next in Lawmatics

Lawmatics

Running a law firm means juggling a million moving pieces marketing, client communication, team workflows, and of course, getting paid. Wouldnt it be nice if more of that just. took care of itself? In our latest Deep Dive webinar, we shared some exciting new features designed to do just that. Your hosts, Lawmatics Product Manager Devon Roth and Sr.

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Can Artificial Intelligence Save the Patent Office?

Brett Trout

Brett Trout The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is at a crossroads. With a growing backlog of nearly830,000 some odd unexamined patent applications, increasing wait times, and workforce challenges due to return-to-office mandates and hiring freezes, the agency finds itself under significant pressure. Some experts are looking toArtificial Intelligence (AI)as a potential solution to modernize the system and improve efficiency.

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Landing a Clerkship: A Guide for Law Students | Justia Webinars

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

Come one, come all law students if you’re a law student looking to build your legal career, securing a judicial clerkship can set the stage for a successful road ahead! Find out how as speaker Keisha Stokes-Hough breaks down the responsibilities of law clerks and provides a clear overview of the clerkship hiring process, including expert tips for improving your application.

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Trial Prep: What Attorneys Really Want (And How to Deliver It)

Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor

Get ready to uncover what attorneys really need from you when it comes to trial prep in this new webinar! Attorney and law professor, Joe Stephens, J.D., will share proven techniques for anticipating attorney needs, organizing critical documents, and transforming complex information into compelling case presentations. Key Learning Objectives: Organization That Makes Sense 🎯 Learn how to structure and organize case materials in ways that align with how attorneys actually work and think.