Law Sites
OCTOBER 30, 2024
In this week’s episode of our video series How it Works, I received a demonstration of Casemark, a legal document summarizer intended to improve deposition summaries, trial summaries, and more. In the founders’ words: CaseMark has strived to build the “easy button” for AI-in-legal that won’t get attorneys in trouble.
E-Discovery Team
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The article by Ralph Losey discusses the evolving role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in dispute resolution, particularly through the use of large language models like GPT-4 as mediators. The study "Robots in the Middle" evaluates AI's ability to select mediation interventions and draft intervention messages, revealing that AI can match or exceed human performance in clarity and neutrality.
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Law Sites
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Alt Legal, a company that provides software for automated trademark docketing, is expanding into providing trademark paralegal services through the acquisition of WeberMark. Alt Legal will now offer paralegal services under the brand Alt Legal Assist, to supplement its flagship docketing and monitoring products.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
When YouTube blocked three Russian channels it said were controlled by sanctioned supporters of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, the US video company thought any disputes would be resolved in courts in California and England.
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IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has ruled that EU Member States are required to protect works of applied art in the European Union, irrespective of the country of origin of those works or the nationality of their author. The judgment in Case C-227/23 of 24 October 2024 (Kwantum versus Vitra) is a landmark copyright decision. The matter was referred to the CJEU by the Supreme Court of The Netherlands following a dispute between the companies Vitra and Kwantum.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Realtors in California are reporting more difficulty selling homes because of the insurance crisis, according to a survey from the California Association of Realtors.
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Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
A Missouri grain cooperative could have prevented an employee’s fatal engulfment in a storage bin in May 2024 had it followed federal workplace safety requirements, the U.S. Department of Labor determined.
Legal IT Insider
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Hi and welcome to the October Orange Rag, in which we reveal that Linklaters, Herbert Smith Freehill and Clifford Chance have come out on top of newly-published law firm maturity rankings of […] The post The Orange Rag Newsletter is Here! appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The most powerful typhoon in almost six decades threatening to barrel across Taiwan this late in the year has raised the prospect of another suspension of the island’s $2.5 trillion stock exchange by a storm.
Legally Speaking
OCTOBER 30, 2024
By Rob Dudley, Head of Employability & Engagement at BARBRI The introduction of the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) has streamlined the journey for anyone making the transition from paralegal to solicitor, but this move still requires a strategic approach.
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Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Specialist Risk Group (SRG), the London-based insurance intermediary, announced the acquisition of Stonehatch, a leading specialist bloodstock and livestock insurance broker. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.
Legal Dive
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The bank also said it’s in contact with regulators over its Bank Secrecy Act/anti-money laundering and sanctions compliance programs, and a regulatory order could stem from those discussions.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Surgery schedules around the country may be washed out for several more weeks while a crucial IV and sterile fluids factory remains shut down for hurricane-related damage.
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Committee on House Administration Chairman Bryan Steil (R-WI) sent a letter On Tuesday, October 29, to the U.S. Copyright Office asking for an update on the Office’s multi-part report on the impact of artificial inteliigence (AI) on copyright law, which Steil said is no longer on track to be published by its stated target dates. The Committee on House Administration has statutory oversight authority over the Library of Congress and thus the U.S.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
As a sprawling liability case takes shape following the deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in March, the owner and manager of the container ship Dali are seeking to deflect responsibility and cast blame elsewhere.
Securities Docket
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Crypto.com’s suit against the SEC, filed this month in Texas federal district court, represents an escalation in the industry’s battle to rein in how the agency polices digital assets. “In response to what some have called the SEC’s war on crypto, some market participants have strategically filed suits against the SEC in jurisdictions that are considered to be more receptive to claims of regulatory overreach,” said Helen Gugel, a litigation and enforcement partner at Ropes & Gray LLP.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
VAN ALSTYNE, Texas (AP) — Investigators suspect a propane leak caused an explosion that leveled a home and killed its two occupants in a community just north of Dallas early Monday morning. First responders received the call at 1:19 a.m.
Securities Docket
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that it filed charges against Connecticut-based publicly traded furniture retailer The Lovesac Company, Donna Dellomo, CPA, Lovesac’s former CFO, and Yoon Um, CPA, Lovesac’s former controller, for accounting violations in connection with expenses Lovesac incurred shipping its furniture to customers.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Albanian prosecutors ordered that containers filled with suspected hazardous industrial waste be seized after the cargo was forced to return to Europe from Southeast Asia.
Securities Docket
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Dapper Labs Inc.’s agreement to pay holders of its Top Shot nonfungible tokens $4 million is fair and reasonable, a federal court said in granting final approval to the securities class settlement. Judge Victor Marrero of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York also approved attorneys’ fees of one-third of the settlement fund, about $1.3 million, in an order Monday.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Florida-based insurance broker King Risk Partners reports it has acquired Suzio Insurance Center, Inc., an independent insurance agency based in Meriden, Connecticut.
Securities Docket
OCTOBER 30, 2024
A Mashpee man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for his role in a scheme to artificially inflate the trading price of Getty Images Holdings, Inc. (Getty Images) and attempting to cover up the scheme. Robert Scott Murray, 61, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Denise J. Casper to 10 months in prison and two years of supervised release.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The Louisiana Department of Insurance said that the 400 Louisiana Fortify Homes Program (LFHP) registrants who were placed on the waitlist after registering for the fifth round of grants last month have been moved to active participant status and may …
Legal IT Insider
OCTOBER 30, 2024
We speak to Harbor’s CEO Matt Sunderman and new head of content Damian Jeal, who joins with the acquisition of UK legal tech services provider Ascertus Transatlantic legal services consultancy […] The post Harbor acquires Ascertus: Why and what now? appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Ted Huntington, a marketing leader with a track record in the insurance, finance, and energy sectors, announced the launch of his new national coaching enterprise, dedicated to helping insurance marketing, communications, public relations, and advertising professionals elevate their careers.
Civil Litigation Brief
OCTOBER 30, 2024
In Corfield v Howard [2024] EWHC 2727 (Comm) HH Judge Davis-White KC (sitting as a Judge of the King’s Bench Division) reminded practitioners of the need for skeleton arguments to be filed in time accordance with court orders.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Indian police have asked Asit Rath, the chief executive of British insurer Aviva in the country, to join an inquiry into a former employee’s accusations of religious discrimination in the workplace, documents seen by Reuters showed.
E-Discovery Team
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Ralph Losey’s Echoes of AI podcast discusses his article, "Can AI Replace Human Mediators?" highlighting surprising findings from a recent study. The podcast, produced by AI under Losey's direction, is part of the EDRM Global Podcast Network.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Officials in two Southeastern states have taken steps to hold insurers or recipients of insurance funds accountable after Hurricanes Helene and Milton spurred thousands of insurance claims.
Legal Dive
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The decision by the federal judiciary’s rules committee to create a litigation finance subcommittee comes after 125 big companies argued transparency is needed.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Wednesday she would raise employers’ social security contributions to 15% from April, a major revenue raiser for a budget the government hopes will kick-start moves to turn around a flagging economy.
Legal Dive
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Investment law specialist Courtney Posner has worked in-house for investment funds and large firms, with a close eye on securities regulators in both roles.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
A former volunteer fire chief in North Carolina has been charged with embezzling almost $155,300 from his department by falsifying time sheets.
Legal Dive
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Implementing new policies and training while monitoring outside partners can help operators stay compliant, according to industry experts.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 30, 2024
AM Best has removed from under review with negative implications and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a-” (Excellent) of Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Company (PMIC) and its wholly owned reinsured subsidiary, …
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