Attorney at Work
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Turn Microsoft Teams into a collaboration powerhouse with these hacks for Channels, Co-Authoring and Task Management. The post Unlocking the Full Potential of Microsoft Teams: 3 Essential Hacks for Lawyers appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
Law Sites
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Stephanie Wilkins, who has been editor-in-chief of Legaltech News at ALM since 2022, today moves to Legaltech Hub, where she will be director of content.
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E-Discovery LLC
OCTOBER 4, 2024
A recent post by Tonya Riley, Cassandre Coyer, and Justin Wise discusses FTC’s AI Crackdown Pushes Boundaries of Its Oversight Power (1) (bloomberglaw.com) (Sept. 27, 2024). The article reports that the FTC’s “Operation AI Comply” involves an enforcement action targeted at five companies. The Federal Trade Commission’s actions against companies it said were deceiving customers about the value of their AI tools exemplifies the agency’s efforts to rein in overhyped claims about the technology whil
Law Sites
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Legalpioneer, a website that lists law-related companies in areas such as legal tech, justice tech and governance, has donated its entire data set of more than 13,000 companies to GitHub, a platform that allows developers to store, share and collaborate on code.
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Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Tesla said on Thursday it would recall more than 27,000 Cybertrucks in the United States due to delayed rear-view camera images that could impair driver visibility and increase crash risks.
Law Sites
OCTOBER 4, 2024
If you are going to the Clio Cloud Conference in Austin starting Monday (or watching it virtually), do not miss our live-on-stage version of Legaltech Week, with a full panel of our regulars plus a special guest.
Trial Strategy Today brings together the best content for law professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Legal Dive
OCTOBER 4, 2024
The Association of Corporate Counsel’s annual meeting in Nashville starts Monday. Look for plenty of sessions to help in-house legal teams succeed beyond those covering artificial intelligence.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 4, 2024
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has reversed lower court rulings and denied a dentist’s bid for insurance coverage for loss of use of his offices due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 4, 2024
This week in Other Barks & Bites: Author files class action lawsuit against Meta for copyright infringement; Industry leaders urge Advisory Committee on Civil Rules to clarify third-party litigation; YouTube pulls popular music videos from platform amidst copyright dispute.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 4, 2024
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara issued a mandatory one-year moratorium on insurance companies to preserve residential insurance coverage for more than 16,000 policyholders affected by the Boyles Fire located in Lake County.
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The Marshall Project
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Ravi Shankar was born in D.C. to South Indian parents. But it took going to jail for him to fully understand what many other Americans of color face.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Southern Taiwan worked on Friday to clear up damage from flooding and high winds after Typhoon Krathon slammed into a major port city, while most of the rest of the island resumed work and financial markets re-opened.
E-Discovery Team
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Sam Altman's essay, "The Intelligence Age," outlines an optimistic future where AI technologies, including ChatGPT, potentially lead to significant advancements and a better society by 2044. He emphasizes the promise of personal AI assistants and enhanced learning opportunities, advocating for shared prosperity driven by AI. However, the commentary also stresses the need for a balanced perspective on AI's risks, such as economic inequality and ethical concerns.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Russ Lewis has picked up some strange things along the coast of Long Beach Peninsula in Washington state over the years: Hot Wheels bicycle helmets with feather tufts, life-size plastic turkey decoys made for hunters, colorful squirt guns.
Speaker: Kaitlyn "The Persnickety Paralegal" Story
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Legal IT Insider
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Stephanie Wilkins, the editor-in-chief of ALM Legaltech News, has moved to Legaltech Hub to take on the role of director of content. Wilkins will help develop and drive the content […] The post Stephanie Wilkins joins Legaltech Hub as director of content appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 4, 2024
BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) — Concert promoter Live Nation isn’t responsible for the deaths of three young men who succumbed to carbon monoxide poisoning from a generator while camping at a Michigan music festival in 2021, the state appeals court said.
Primafact
OCTOBER 4, 2024
While memos and summaries are hard to beat for efficient case review, sometimes you need a fuller understanding of the underlying documents. Locating that illuminating excerpt can be time-consuming – at best, a search interrupts the flow of your review; at worst, it leaves you with an incomplete picture of a crucial case issue. Primafact 6 Links make it easy to connect directly to your documentary source content, for quicker access and deeper review.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 4, 2024
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Hurricane Helene dumped trillions of gallons of water hundreds of miles inland, devastating communities nestled in mountains far from the threat of storm surge or sea level rise.
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MyCase
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Key takeaway: Legal document automation software is a tool that creates smart, customizable templates for common legal files and forms. Law firms can use this software to quickly generate and share documents with clients—eliminating issues with human error, versioning, and access. Document creation and management are non-negotiable parts of the daily grind in the legal industry.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued TikTok on Thursday for sharing and selling minors’ personal information, violating a new state law that seeks to protect children who are active on social media, accusations that the company denied hours later.
Legal Dive
OCTOBER 4, 2024
A federal judge found that the former equity trader failed to provide evidence he was fired for being a white, heterosexual male and not for violating the firm’s COVID-19 vaccination policy.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Ryan Specialty, headquartered in Chicago, named new leadership within its specialty underwriting segment, Ryan Specialty Underwriting Managers (RSUM). Eric Quinn was promoted to executive vice president – capital and product strategy.
MyCase
OCTOBER 4, 2024
The legal industry continues to evolve each year. With generative AI settling into the legal tech space, law firms adopting more technology, and client expectations shifting, it can be tough to keep up with the latest changes. Understanding the state of the industry can help your law firm stay ahead of the curve. Below, we’ll go over 65 lawyer statistics around labor, legal demographics, technology, finance, and stress.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Optio Group, the London-based specialty managing general agent, announced it has acquired the Luxembourg-based MGA, Circles Group for an undisclosed sum, subject to regulatory approval.
Securities Docket
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Nvidia Corp. investors should be allowed to proceed with their suit alleging the chip maker misled the market about its dependence on sales to cryptocurrency miners, two federal agencies told the US Supreme Court. The investors’ complaint contained detailed allegations sufficient to survive dismissal, the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission said Wednesday in a friend of the court brief.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Antarctic sea ice at its annual peak this year covered the second-lowest area on record. It was just shy of last year’s record low, continuing what scientists fear is a trend caused by climate change. The ice covered 17.
Securities Docket
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international energy, technology and life sciences law firm, announced today that Derek Cohen has joined the firm’s Litigation Department as a partner in the New York office. Cohen, a distinguished litigator and former prosecutor, focuses on government investigations and white collar defense, representing global companies and individuals in complex criminal and regulatory matters.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 4, 2024
HORSESHOE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — It was just a month ago that Brooke Hiers left the state-issued emergency trailer where her family had lived since Hurricane Idalia slammed into her Gulf Coast fishing village of Horseshoe Beach in August 2023.
Securities Docket
OCTOBER 4, 2024
A new HBO documentary from Emmy-nominated Cullen Hoback, director of Q: Into the Storm, which unveiled who was behind the QAnon Conspiracy Theory that dominated 4chan during the 2016 election, promises to name who Satoshi is. Polymarket bettors think that Len Sassaman will be the person the documentary names. Sassaman, who took is own life in 2011 after a battle with depression, is thought to be Satoshi because of his long history of published academic works regarding cryptography which often sh
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 4, 2024
One week after Hurricane Helene barreled ashore, Florida is bracing for another round of heavy rainfall and strong winds from a tropical system brewing in the Atlantic.
Law and Daily Life
OCTOBER 4, 2024
An important question about First Amendment rights is at stake in a legal battle unfolding in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is seeking to dismiss fraud claims brought by one of their former longtime members. He claims the Mormon Church misled him about the use of his $5 million in tithing contributions, allegedly funneling the funds into a commercial venture.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 4, 2024
US dockworkers agreed to end a three-day strike that had paralyzed trade on the US East and Gulf coasts and threatened to become a factor in the presidential election.
Securities Docket
OCTOBER 4, 2024
U.S. District Judge Andrew L. Carter Jr. has dismissed with prejudice securities claims against the exercise technology company Peloton in the Southern District of New York, concluding that statements made about the company’s postpandemic growth were true and protected under federal law. The opinion, issued Monday, ends nearly three years of stock-price drop litigation which shareholders filed after Peloton’s 2021 announcement that its demand growth had slowed more than previously pr
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