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.
Law Sites
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
Patlytics, an AI-powered patent workflow platform founded just last year, said today that it has closed a $14 million Series A round, on top of a $4.5 million seed round last April, bringing its total funding to $21 million, all within a nine-month span.
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E-Discovery LLC
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
In Li v. Merck & Co., Inc., 2025 WL 429013 (N.D. Cal. Feb. 7, 2025), the court addressed a number of discovery disputes in a lawsuit by a terminated employee against her former employer. I have written three detailed blogs about the case: Consulting an Attorney Did Not Trigger the Duty to Preserve E-Discovery LLC Spoliation Discovery Permitted E-Discovery LLC Court Reviews Document Unitization Dispute E-Discovery LLC One important holding of Li is that, on the somewhat unique facts presen
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
As consumer complaints have apparently mounted over unpaid hurricane losses, Florida’s top insurance regulator and some lawmakers are signaling new scrutiny on insurance carriers’ claims-handling and other practices.
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Attorney at Work
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Danielle DavisRoe | Use these law firm tech cleanup tips and clear the way for a more productive, profitable year. The post Law Firm Tech Cleanup: 6 Steps to Boost Efficiencyand Cut CostsNow appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
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.
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Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Reinsurers continued to provide ample casualty reinsurance capacity through the recent January 2025 renewal season despite concerns about adverse reserve development — however, an availability crisis could be looming, AM Best cautions.
Attorney at Work
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
Jordan Turk lays out four tangible strategies your firm can use to start feeling the benefits of AI without the stress. The post From AI Anxiety to Action: How to Overcome Transformation Fatigue in Your Law Firm appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
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.
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: 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?
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.
The 10b-5 Daily
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Last year, the U.S. Supreme Court had the opportunity in the Facebook case to address the extent to which corporate risk disclosures can form the basis for securities fraud liability. After oral argument, however, the Court decided to dismiss the appeal as improvidently granted. That has left the door open for a wide range of potential decisions from the lower courts.
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.
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.
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 28, 2025
Pen Underwriting, the London-based managing general agent, has expanded and enhanced its specialist insurance proposition for recruitment agencies, to support clients’ international growth strategies and help them respond to increasing legal liabilities arising from contractual complexities.
The Marshall Project
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Texas plans to execute Wood in March. George Hall says police encouraged him to lie about Wood confessing six murders to him.
Law Sites
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
AffiniPay, the parent company of LawPay, MyCase, and other platforms, today announced that it will hold its first-ever conference in the fall for legal and accounting professionals. CalledKaleidoscope, the two-day event will take place Sept. 2-4, 2025, in Austin, Texas.
Percipient
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Contracts keep businesses running, but for enterprises, managing them at scale is a nightmare. With thousands of agreements spread across legal, procurement, and sales teams, missed deadlines, slow approvals, and compliance risks become major roadblocks. The biggest challenge? Keeping things moving without getting buried in paperwork. Relying on manual reviews and scattered emails slows everything down, leading to delays and costly mistakes.
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 26, 2025
NormanMax Insurance Holdings, the Miami-based provider of parametric re/insurance solutions, has agreed to acquire FloodFlash, the parametric flood managing general agent, subject to regulatory approval.
Attorney at Work
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Call Rail Legal trends 2025: Your guide to understanding emerging technologies, client expectations, and how to position your firm for success. The post 6 Key Legal Trends 2025: Prepare Your Firm for the Future appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
Law Sites
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
You may have heard the news earlier this month that attorneys at plaintiffs law firm Morgan & Morgan the 42nd largest U.S. law firm by headcount were facing sanctions over their submission of court filings containing fake legal cases generated by artificial intelligence. Now, the Wyoming federal judge presiding over the case, U.S.
Percipient
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Contract management is one of those tasks that takes way longer than it shoulddrafting, approvals, negotiations, and endless back-and-forth emails can drag on for weeks. But it doesnt have to be that way. Automation of contract management processes accelerates negotiation cycles by 50%, according to Weshare. That means businesses can finalize agreements in half the time, keeping deals moving instead of getting stuck in red tape.
Advertiser: Trellis
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
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.
E-Discovery LLC
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
In Canales v. OPW Fueling Components LLC , 2025 WL 553623, at *3 (E.D. N. Cal. Feb. 19, 2025)(Emphasis added), the court wrote: Throughout his responses, Canales objects to OPWs requests on the ground that they are not reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence. OPW correctly notes that while this was once a valid objection, it has not been an appropriate basis to object to discovery for nearly a decade.
Law Sites
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Are you still on the fence about whether generative artificial intelligence can do the work of human lawyers? If so, I urge you to read this new study. Published yesterday, this first-of-its-kind study evaluated the performance of four legal AI tools across seven core legal tasks.
The Marshall Project
FEBRUARY 22, 2025
Correctional officers complain of unsafe conditions, but critics say the protests were meant to deflect attention from a moment of reckoning.
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.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
A pipeline operated by Energy Transfer LP leaked jet fuel for at least 16 months, contaminating residential water wells in Pennsylvania, and the conduit may be at risk for further incidents, according to a preliminary investigation by regulators.
E-Discovery LLC
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
In Li v. Merck & Co., Inc., 2025 WL 429013 (N.D. Cal. Feb. 7, 2025), the court addressed a number of discovery disputes in this lawsuit by a terminated employee against her former employer. Document unitization is the issue presented when a number of separate documents are presented as a single file, without natural breaks. If, for example, four separate documents are scanned as a single PDF, a search hit on any one of them will return all four of them, resulting in false positives that are
Law Sites
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
In a historic development for the legal profession, KPMG LLP, the U.S.
IP Watchdog
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
ArentFox Schiff LLP is seeking an IP Patent Docketing Quality Review Specialist. This individual will be responsible for reviewing work completed by IP Patent Docketing Specialists, ensuring data entered is accurate and corrected, when required, in order to ensure the highest level of accuracy within our docketing database. As a Quality Review Specialist, this individual will be involved in the training of new staff members and will be a point of contact for Docketing Specialists or other firm s
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.
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