Attorney at Work
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Marc Lauritsen | We may not welcome artificial minds into our law societies, but they will grace our workplaces. The post Societies of Legal Minds: A Lens on AI appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
E-Discovery LLC
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Courtney Buble reports that three members of Congress hosted an impeachathon. GOP Reps. Criticize Judges At ‘Impeachathon’ – Law360 (Feb. 26, 2025). The Law360 article states that: Judges for whom they’ve either drafted or are working on drafting articles of impeachment for are: U.S. District Judges John Bates of the District of Columbia, Paul Engelmayer of the Southern District of New York, Amir Ali of the District of Columbia and John McConnell Jr. of the District of Rh
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Law Sites
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
LexisNexis Legal & Professional and OpenAI today announced plans to work more closely with each other to integrate OpenAI’s large language models and APIs across the LexisNexis product ecosystem. LexisNexis will incorporate OpenAI’s technology across its various products, including Lexis+ AI and the Protg personalized AI assistant.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
A Florida appeals court has re-affirmed a major state Supreme Court decision, helping to answer lingering questions about whether the 2022 bad-faith litigation reform law can be applied retroactively.
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?
Law Sites
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Intapp, a global company that provides cloud-based software tailored to legal, accounting and financial services firms, has unveiled DealCloud Activator, an AI-enabled growth platform designed to help professional services firms adopt and sustain successful business development practices.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
A Missouri woman pleaded guilty Tuesday to a federal charge accusing her of concocting a brazen plot to defraud Elvis Presley’s family by trying to auction off his Graceland mansion and property before a judge halted the mysterious foreclosure sale.
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Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Tennessee-based Selectsys, an insurtech specializing in business process outsourcing for insurers, has acquired Expert Insured, an artificial intelligence-led insurance management system for wholesalers, carriers and managing general agents. Terms were not disclosed.
Law Sites
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Wolters Kluwer today beefed up its LegalCollaborator product for corporate legal departments with the addition of new summarization functionality driven by generative artificial intelligence and the ability for legal departments to now leverage reverse auction capabilities to drive more competitive law firm bids.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Reinsurance company Swiss Re said on Thursday that claims from wildfires in Los Angeles would be less than $700 million and would impact its first quarter results, the latest European reinsurer to disclose a hit from the January blaze.
Percipient
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Legal teams deal with contracts every single day, but keeping them organized is another story. Between tracking deadlines, chasing approvals, and making sure everything is airtight, contract management can quickly turn into a headache. Thats why contract management software exists. It keeps everything in one place, automates the boring stuff, and helps legal teams move faster without missing key details.
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!
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
While Western wildfires have dominated disaster news for decades, new analysis using artificial intelligence shows millions of homes across the countryeven in the swampy Southeastare at risk for wildfires. New data analysis from ZestyAI found that $2.
Percipient
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
A business takes an average of 20 to 30 days to create, negotiate, and finalize a contract, according to Weshare. The more statistics emerge on contract management, the clearer it becomesthis process is time-consuming, complex, and critical to business success. If your team is spending weeks handling contracts, its not just slowing things downits taking valuable time away from higher-priority work.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
A leading insurance executive said the best way to keep price increases in check for property insurance in regions exposed to climate change is to mitigate the impact of natural disasters.
Civil Litigation Brief
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
In J&J Snack Foods Corporation & Anor v Ralph Peters & Sons Limited & Anor[2025] EWHC 436 (Ch) Mr Justice Fancourt set aside an injunction that had been obtained without notice. The case is an object lesson in the need.
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.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Root Inc. followed up its first ever quarterly net profit in the third quarter with another in the last quarter of 2024, and finished with the first profitable year in the company’s history.
Securities Docket
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that an enforcement action filed in June 2022 against six defendants has concluded with a judgment entered on February 6, 2025, in favor of the remaining two defendants, Roger Bendelac and Thomas Capellini of New York, after a four-day bench trial conducted in October 2024 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
A carpet-cleaning claim and a fake theft of a Hyundai has led to guilty pleas for two people for insurance fraud in Washington.
Complex Discovery
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Editor’s Note: Throughout history, the most transformative technologiesfrom the longbow to modern AIhave faced initial resistance before proving their strategic value. In this insightful article, the author draws compelling parallels between historical military innovations and todays AI adoption, particularly in eDiscovery. By examining lessons from medieval warfare, mechanized combat, and generative AI in legal technology, this article highlights a crucial truth: true innovation isnt just
Speaker: Andrew Klein
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.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
A luxury home that had been on the verge of tumbling into Cape Cod Bay due to erosion has been demolished.
Securities Docket
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) might be done with Gemini, but Gemini isnt done with the SEC. According to a Wednesday X post from Gemini co-founder and President Cameron Winklevoss, the SEC informed Gemini on Monday that it was closing its investigation into the New York-based crypto exchange and would not be filing enforcement charges against it.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) Connecticut lawmakers passed emergency legislation this week prohibiting state agencies and municipalities from purchasing or using Chinese and Russian drones while also imposing restrictions on where drones can be operated in the state.
Securities Docket
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Readers periodically email me with questions along the lines of: If Elon Musk keeps doing political stuff that alienates Teslas customers and pushes down it sales and market value, is that a violation of his fiduciary duty to shareholders? I suppose the answer is: I dunno, why dont you sue him in Texass new business courts and find out? I think that, in general, lawsuits like this involving not a conflicted transaction but rather a CEO who is making controversial decisions are hard to win.
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Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Reforms in 2024 to Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act may have slowed the frequency and severity of litigation, but there remain significant consequences for violation of the law. Insurance Journal was able to ask expert Jason M.
Securities Docket
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
In creating the framework, we first considered existing classes for traditional assets, and identified how those classes are defined and how their respective assets are grouped. We then applied a similar grouping logic to develop a methodology to define and group digital assets into classes.Specifically, we identified many of the most common types of digital assets, as well as their defining characteristics, remaining mindful that innovation is ongoing.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
A working paper from the U.S. Congressional Budget Office recently estimated the distribution of changes in gross domestic product in the year 2100 resulting from changes in temperature.
Securities Docket
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
But those federal changes wont end aggressive enforcement actions from state regulators who face public pressure to take action to reign in crypto. Many in the industry have already faced aggressive enforcement from regulators like the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), which recently obtained a $37 million settlement from a crypto lending platform.
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.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Beazley and BMS Re. A summary of these new hires follows here.
Civil Litigation Brief
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
In Santiago v Motor Insurers’ Bureau ( The County Court at Central London, 22nd February 2025,available here Santiago v MIB Final)* HHJ Dight CBE considered the issue of what was a reasonable and proportional interpreter’s fee. The case had been.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
British insurer Aviva beat annual profit expectations on double-digit growth in its general insurance premiums in 2024, and said its planned 3.7 billion pound ($4.69 billion) acquisition of smaller rival Direct Line was on track.
Securities Docket
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Pryor Cashman announced today that Katherine Reilly has joined the firms New York office as a partner in the White Collar + Regulatory Enforcement Practice. Kate comes to Pryor Cashman from the U.S. Attorneys Office for the Southern District of New York, where she served as a federal prosecutor for more than a decade, most recently as chief of the Complex Frauds & Cybercrime Unit.
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