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eDiscovery Assistant Rebrands as Minerva26, Positions Its Platform as Strategic Discovery Command Center

Law Sites

eDiscovery Assistant, a platform for e-discovery case law and resources, today announced its rebranding as Minerva26. The company describes the rebrand as reflecting its evolution into a “strategic command center for discovery” designed to help litigation teams proactively manage the growing challenges of electronic evidence.

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Press Release: Lawmatics Achieves SOC 2 & HIPAA Compliance

Lawmatics

SAN DIEGO, March 25 Lawmatics, the leading growth platform for law firms, proudly announces its achievement of Service Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type 2 and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance, verified by an independent auditor. This assessment affirms that Lawmatics adheres to the highest standards of data security, availability, and confidentiality.

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Critical Data Mining Category Emerges in the Fight Against Rising Cyberthreats

Law Sites

Critical Data Mining Category Emerges in the Fight Against Rising Cyberthreats As Cyberthreat Sophistication Grows, ACTFORE’s Advanced Technology-Driven Data Mining Replaces Legacy Doc Review to Support Swift, Accurate Incident Response RESTON, Va.

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D.C. Circuit Upholds Human Authorship Requirement in Thaler v. Perlmutter

IP Watchdog

Last Tuesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit issued an opinion in Thaler v. Perlmutter affirming the denial of a copyright application filed by artificial intelligence (AI) developer Dr. Stephen Thaler to an image created by one of Thalers generative AI systems. Although the appellate court did not categorically reject registrability of all AI-generated works, the D.C.

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Leverage Trellis Court Data To Identify More Investment Opportunities

Finance teams find Trellis to be particularly effective in conducting comprehensive due diligence on both individuals and businesses. With our court data solution, financial experts can access critical litigation insights, making it an invaluable resource for informed decision-making in the financial sector.

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Verbit Launches Legal Visor, An AI-Powered Tool To Deliver Real-Time Deposition Insights

Law Sites

At Legalweek today, Verbit, a company specializing in transcription technology for a variety of speech-intensive industries, is launching Legal Visor, a new AI-powered platform designed to provide litigators with real-time insights during depositions and other legal proceedings.

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Oregon DOJ Clears Way for New Ag Worker Housing Safety Rules in Oregon

Insurance Journal

The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division acted within its legal authority when adopting enhanced safety and health regulations for agricultural labor housing, the Oregon Department of Justice confirmed.

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Air Lease Corp. Gets $329 Million Insurance Payout for Jets Stranded in Russia

Insurance Journal

Aircraft lessor Air Lease Corp. said on Monday it has received $328.5 million in cash, as part of certain insurance settlements related to its aircraft which were blocked from leaving Russia after the country’s invasion of Ukraine.

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Rev’s SmartDepo Acquisition Powers Next-Generation AI for Testimony Analysis

Law Sites

Rev’s SmartDepo Acquisition Powers Next-Generation AI for Testimony Analysis Rev, the worlds most accurate speech-to-text technology company, has acquired SmartDepo, the legal industrys most trusted solution for AI-powered deposition summaries Both companies have established successful track records serving leading law firms and court reporting agencies The acquisition combines Revs >99% accurate transcription with SmartDepos 100% […]

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Post-Apocalyptic Law: How Lawyers Can Hit the Ground Running After the Fall of Western Civilization

Attorney at Work

Bull Garlington | Learn to practice law in dystopian scenarios. The post Post-Apocalyptic Law: How Lawyers Can Hit the Ground Running After the Fall of Western Civilization appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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eDiscovery Assistant Rebrands as Minerva26: A New Era of Strategic Discovery Begins

Law Sites

eDiscovery Assistant Rebrands as Minerva26: A New Era of Strategic Discovery Begins The trusted legal research platform evolves into a strategic command center for discovery, equipping litigators with foresight, clarity, and control over ESI.

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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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Fidelis Partnership Launches International Casualty MGA, Writing Primary, Excess Cover

Insurance Journal

Pine Walk Capital Ltd., the specialist MGA platform and wholly owned subsidiary of The Fidelis Partnership (TFP), announced the launch of an international casualty MGA called Sevanta Specialty Liability Ltd.

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As Legalweek Kicks Off in NYC, LexisNexis Unveils Legal Industry’s First Voice AI Assistant In Protégé

Law Sites

Today kicks off Legalweek in New York, and LexisNexisLegal & Professional is kicking off the week’s flurry of product announcements with its launch in the U.S. of what it says is the legal industrys first personalized voice AI assistant in LexisNexis Protg, its AI assistant for complex legal work.

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AI, Invention Harvesting and the Patent Backlog | IPWatchdog Unleashed

IP Watchdog

This week on IPWatchdog Unleashed I speak with my friend Jason Harrier, former Chief Patent Counsel at Capital One and current co-founder and General Counsel of artificial intelligence (AI) company IP Copilot. I started our conversation by asking Harrier about invention harvesting, which I know from many conversations with in-house attorneys is one of the more difficult but critical important aspects of their job.

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Opus 2 announces AI Workbench to transform case management, strategy, and analysis

Law Sites

Opus 2 announces AI Workbench to transform case management, strategy, and analysis AI advancement empowers lawyers and litigation teams to reduce their workload, gain every advantage, and master the facts when working across sets of case documents LONDON, UK 24 March 2025 Today,leading legal software and services provider Opus 2announced the companys spring […]

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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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Argo Group Promotes CFO Donahue to CEO; Chan Now CFO

Insurance Journal

Specialty insurer Argo Group International Holdings said it has named Chris Donahue as chief executive officer. Donahue joined as chief financial officer in November 2023 the same month Brookfield Reinsurance completed its acquisition of Argo Group.

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Theorem Launches Private Offer RFP Tool for Legal Tech and Legal Services Providers

Law Sites

Theorem Debuts Amazon (AWS)-Style Private Offer Tool for Legal SaaS & Services RFPs with New Benefits and Network Partners.

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As Mountain Glaciers Melt, Risk of Catastrophic Flash Floods Rises for Millions

Insurance Journal

In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe’s Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of their glacier volume from 2000 to 2023.

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Legally On the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai – Sophie Best – E10

Legally Speaking

In this episode of Legally on the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai, we talk to Sophie Best, legal consultant for Jameson Legal Tech and CEO of Knowledge Nexus, a highly proficient legal training company.

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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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NHTSA Opens Probe Into Nearly 1.3 Million Ford F-150 Trucks

Insurance Journal

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating nearly 1.3 million Ford F-150 pickup trucks in the United States over reports of an unexpected gear downshift accompanied by a temporary rear wheel lock-up.

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Law Business Research and ALM merge

Legal IT Insider

Law Business Research (LBR) and ALM today (24 March) announced their strategic merger, forming a global provider of legal intelligence, analysis, and networking solutions. LBR is backed by ICG and […] The post Law Business Research and ALM merge appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Texas Measles Outbreak Could Become National Epidemic: Public Health Experts

Insurance Journal

With its measles outbreak spreading to two additional states, Texas is on track to becoming the cause of a national epidemic if it doesn’t start vaccinating more people, according to public health experts.

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Legora launches in the US and signs Goodwin

Legal IT Insider

Swedish-founded generative AI platform Legora announced today (24 March) that it has launched in the United States with the opening of an office in New York, and also signed up […] The post Legora launches in the US and signs Goodwin appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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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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UK Detects First Case of Bird Flu in a Sheep, Fueling Fears of Spread

Insurance Journal

Bird flu has been detected in a sheep in northern England, the first known case of its kind in the world, Britain’s government said, adding to the growing list of mammals infected by the disease and fueling fears of a …

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Restructuring 23andMe: The High-Stakes Balance Between Finance and Data Protection

Complex Discovery

Editor’s Note: 23andMes Chapter 11 filing marks a pivotal moment for both the company and the wider biotechnology sector. This court-supervised restructuring is a critical case study for cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery professionals, as it highlights the complex interplay between financial distress, leadership transitions, and the imperative to uphold customer data protection.

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People Moves: Cushing Named Deputy CUO at Zurich North America

Insurance Journal

Zurich North America appointed Tobias “Toby” Cushing to the newly created role of deputy chief underwriting officer. Cushing previously served as casualty technical director.

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SEC Obtains Final Judgment Against Investment Adviser Arising from Undisclosed Conflicts in Mutual Fund and Account Recommendations

Securities Docket

On March 19, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission obtained a final judgment by consent against Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. (CIRA), a registered investment adviser based in Fairfield, Iowa. The Commission had charged CIRA with failing to disclose material conflicts of interest and breaching its duty of care related to its recommendation to place clients in wrap accounts and its selection of mutual funds and money market sweep funds for clients.

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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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AI Chatter Hits Record on European Earnings Calls Across Sectors

Insurance Journal

The chatter around artificial intelligence on earnings calls in Europe is scaling new peaks as even companies beyond technology-related sectors are embracing it to boost efficiency and competitiveness.

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Tornado Cash Delisting

Securities Docket

Based on the Administrations review of the novel legal and policy issues raised by use of financial sanctions against financial and commercial activity occurring within evolving technology and legal environments, we have exercised our discretion to remove the economic sanctions against Tornado Cash as reflected in Treasurys Monday filing in Van Loon v.

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Key Parts of Original Black Sea Grain Deal With Ukraine Were Never Fulfilled: Kremlin

Insurance Journal

Russia and the United States will discuss resuming a deal to ensure the safety of merchant shipping in the Black Sea, the Kremlin said on Monday, noting that what Moscow saw as key parts of an earlier agreement on the …

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ADVOCACY THE JUDGE’S VIEW XVI: THE FUTILITY OF TRYING TO READ THE JUDGE’S BODY LANGUAGE

Civil Litigation Brief

Many of the posts in this series revisit previous series on the judge’s view. This post looks at the recent case ofRussell v Coulter (Rev1) [2025] EWHC 493 (KB). The judge made certain observations when disallowing the evidence of a.

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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.