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Tyler Tech Denied Early Exit From NC Civil Rights Class Action
Tyler Technologies, the Texas-based software provider behind North Carolina's transition to a digital court system, can't escape a proposed civil rights class action claiming the new technology led to wrongful arrests and extended jail time, though claims against one sheriff named in the suit were dismissed.
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Legal Dept. Confidence In AI Seems To Lag Despite Wide Access
While legal departments have shelled out a lot of resources to ensure that the majority of their team members have some access to artificial intelligence, a recent survey revealed a lack of confidence in using certain AI tools.
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LegalZoom Sells Austin Office For $38M, Opens New Outlets
Online legal services provider LegalZoom said Tuesday that it had sold its Austin, Texas, office building for about $38 million in cash and opened two new leased office spaces, one in Austin and the other in Sherman Oaks, California.
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Approach The Bench: Judge Tymkovich On New Judgeships
When Tenth Circuit Judge Timothy Tymkovich testified before Congress recently about the need for more federal judges, it had been about 10 years since he'd made a similar request of Congress, which hasn't expanded the federal bench since 2002.
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Conn. Law Firm Hit With Class Action Data Breach Suit
A 26-attorney Connecticut business litigation, intellectual property and employment law firm waited 16 months to notify potentially thousands of current and former clients of an alleged 2023 data breach that may have left sensitive personal information exposed to cybercriminals, a Monday lawsuit alleged
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'AI Is Here To Stay,' Major Lindsey Says Of Tech-Savvy GCs
Legal departments are hiring with an eye toward artificial intelligence, and attorneys who have technology and change-management skills can set themselves apart from the pack when applying for new roles, according to a report by Major Lindsey & Africa.
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Paris-Based Contract Startup Tomorro Raises €25M
Paris-based contract management startup Tomorro announced Monday it raised €25 million (around $27 million) to incorporate artificial intelligence into its services and further expand across Europe.
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'Fearlessness' Paved The Path From Atty To Aracor AI CEO
Katya Fisher, founder and CEO of legal tech platform Aracor AI, has taken several big leaps in her career: from solo practice to BigLaw to in-house counsel to starting her own company.
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Digital Leaders Exchange And Liquid Legal Institute To Merge
Nonprofit network Digital Leaders Exchange will merge with legal think tank Liquid Legal Institute, the two groups announced Monday, bringing around 1,500 combined members under the Liquid Legal Institute brand beginning April 1.
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Jus Mundi Teams With Stanford Law For AI Hackathon Series
Jus Mundi, a France-based search engine that helps lawyers involved with international arbitration gather vital data quickly, announced Friday a new partnership with Stanford University's legal technology hub CodeX to operate a series of hackathons to drive artificial intelligence innovation.
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Paladin CEO Aims To Close Justice Gap With Pro Bono Tech
Kristen Sonday, co-founder and chief executive at free legal assistance platform Paladin, is striving to streamline pro bono work to help close the U.S. justice gap. Here, she talks to Law360 Pulse about how she's working towards that aim.
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Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz
The legal industry ended March with another action-packed week as firms elevated attorneys and President Donald Trump aimed another executive order at a prominent BigLaw shop. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse’s weekly quiz.
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Legal Tech Roundup: AAA-ICDR, LegalZoom
On the heels of ALM's Legalweek conference in New York, the legal technology industry is wrapping up another busy week.
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Law Firms Rethink Tech Roles Amid 'Talent War'
Adopting advanced technology is only one piece of the innovation puzzle for law firms as several recruit and fill new specialist roles to transform daily operations, a group of law firm experts explained Thursday.
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AI-Based Patent Co. DeepIP Raises $15M Series A
DeepIP, a patent drafting tool that uses generative artificial intelligence, announced Thursday the raising of $15 million in a Series A funding round to further expand its operations in the U.S. and Europe and the capabilities of its software assistant.
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This GC Drove Down Law Firm Spending With Legal Ops
As a legal leader, Eugenia Bergantz hasn’t always had definitive plans when adding employees to her team. But now as general counsel at financial performance management platform Planful, she has a roadmap that includes relying on legal operations.
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What Tomorrow's Attys Expect To See At Law Firms
Future lawyers demand that their law firms value diversity, offer a work-life balance and embrace cutting-edge technology, a group of experts said during a panel discussion on Wednesday.
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Litigation Support Company Angeion Merges With Case Works
Philadelphia-based litigation support company Angeion Group said Thursday that it is merging with case data management solutions provider Case Works.
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Law Professor Proposes Rule Changes To Combat Deepfakes
Federal rules of evidence should specifically cite generative artificial intelligence in addressing potentially compromised admissions during litigation, while determining the authentication of evidence should be left in the hands of judges, according to a report published Monday to the Social Science Research Network.
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Judges Urge Caution Using AI, Even As It's 'Here To Stay'
While the use of artificial intelligence in the legal industry "is here to stay," lawyers must still be mindful of its risks and take appropriate precautions, judges advised at a roundtable Wednesday.
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GCs Still Turn To Outside Counsel Even As AI Adoption Grows
General counsel are becoming more comfortable with generative artificial intelligence but are still more likely to turn to outside counsel for critical needs, the results of a new survey showed on Wednesday.
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FIFA Cites New 'Nonexistent' Quotes By Attys Accused Of AI
Soccer's international governing body pressed a Puerto Rico federal judge Tuesday to sanction attorneys accusing it and others of trying to block island rivals, arguing that in trying to rebut claims they used artificial intelligence that cited nonexistent cases, the lawyers introduced "new defective citations and nonexistent quotations."
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Experts Warn Of 'Slippery Slope' In Judge Shopping Sanctions
A federal judge's judge shopping sanctions on lawyers challenging an Alabama transgender care ban were unusually harsh, legal experts said, and raise concerns about a chilling effect on advocates litigating similar cases in other jurisdictions.
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Midsize Firms Boost AI Use, Offer Alternative Fee Options
A report on midsize law firms released Tuesday by legal technology company Clio found that use of artificial technology among midsized firms has more than quadrupled in two years to 93% and that such firms are also likely to be using alternative fee arrangements such as flat fees.
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Governance Co. Infinnium Adds Ex-One Discovery CEO
Virginia-based information governance platform Infinnium announced Monday that it has hired Elie Francis, the founder of legal technology companies Driven Inc. and One Discovery, as its CEO.