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LegalZoom Scores Arbitration In Unlawful Practice Suit
A suit accusing online legal services provider LegalZoom of engaging in the unauthorized practice of law will head to arbitration, after a New Jersey federal judge ruled the claims fall within the scope of an enforceable arbitration agreement.
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DocuSign CLO Saw Comp Rise By $2.1M After Prior Drop
The chief legal officer for DocuSign Inc., a former attorney with HP and Workday, saw his total compensation jump almost $2.1 million to more than $7 million for the fiscal year ending in January after a decrease in the preceding year, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
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AI Deepens 'Quicksand' Landscape For Evidentiary Measures
Most of the tools judges currently have to evaluate evidence are still adequate for dealing with evidence created by artificial intelligence, but judges may need new approaches as "deepfakes" become more common, experts said at a panel discussion Wednesday.
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84% Of M&A Pros Plan To Use GenAI By 2027, Study Finds
Legal professionals anticipate the majority of mergers and acquisition engagements will be completed using artificial intelligence within the next five years, according to a survey published Tuesday by legal technology giant Litera, with nearly all respondents believing AI tools will become a standard part of document review and due diligence during the transaction process.
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Prelitigation Platform Finch Launches With Seed Funding
A prelitigation operations platform built for personal injury law firms launched on Wednesday with a seed funding round.
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Elastic's CLO Says AI Won't Replace Legal Judgment
The legal chief at search artificial intelligence company Elastic told Law360 Pulse during a recent interview about why she thinks AI won't take away from lawyers' professional responsibility to apply judgment.
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Haynes Boone Launches Arbitration Rules Comparison Tool
Haynes Boone has launched its own tool for businesses, legal professionals and arbitrators to compare arbitration rules across different jurisdictions globally.
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Legal Tech Co. Harbor Hires GC, Chief Integration Officer
Harbor Global, a legal technology services provider, announced Wednesday that it has hired a former聽Barge Design Solutions聽executive as its chief integration officer and general counsel.
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Legal Leaders Largely Favor Agreement Management Tools
Legal teams are cutting down on case resolution times, reducing out-of-compliance requests and seeing more favorable litigation outcomes when using advanced agreement tools, according to the results of a new survey on Wednesday.
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Westlaw Rival Urges 3rd Circ. Intervention In AI Fair Use Case
Tech startup ROSS Intelligence has urged the Third Circuit to allow a quick appeal focusing on two key questions from a lower court decision concluding it infringed copyrighted material from Thomson Reuters' Westlaw platform to create an artificial intelligence-backed competing legal research tool.聽
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Burns White Adds Data Privacy, Cybersecurity & AI Group
Pittsburgh-based MidLaw firm Burns White LLC announced Tuesday it is expanding its decade-old cybersecurity practice group with the introduction of a new data privacy, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence group, helmed by two of the firm's longtime attorneys who were tapped for roles as chief privacy officers.
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King & Spalding Lands E-Discovery Ace From Kirkland In LA
King & Spalding LLP has added an e-discovery attorney from Kirkland & Ellis LLP to its products liability and mass torts practice group to advise clients about information governance and other matters.
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ICC And Legal Tech Co. Opus 2 Release Arbitration Software
The International Chamber of Commerce, which houses the International Court of Arbitration, launched its new case management system ICC Case Connect in collaboration with legal tech company Opus 2.
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White & Case Taps Latham AI Expert For Innovation Push
White & Case LLP has hired the global manager of emerging technology and innovation聽at Latham & Watkins LLP as the firm looks at ways to use new technology to enhance the delivery of legal services to clients.
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Contract Data Co. TermScout Hires Ex-Parley Pro CEO
Contract data and review company TermScout announced Tuesday the hiring of Olga V. Mack, a former chief executive at contract lifecycle management platform Parley Pro, to succeed its founder Otto Hanson in leading the software company.
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Arbitrators Expect Further AI Adoption, Despite Hesitancy
A majority of international arbitrators and counsel in a recent study said they expect to use artificial intelligence for search, data analytics and document review more frequently over the next five years, according to an annual report from White & Case LLP, though there is "strong resistance" to its use for tasks necessitating judgment as well as hesitancy over transparency, bias and training involved.
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Policy Co. FiscalNote Hires 2 Engineering Executives
Policy and intelligence provider FiscalNote announced on Monday the hiring of two executive leaders, respectively taking on the roles of vice president of engineering and strategic adviser for technology acceleration.
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Filing AI's Fake Cases Can Land Attys Big Fines Or Nothing
Legal ethics experts say they're trying to make sense of a wide variety of sanctions in recent high-profile cases in which lawyers have submitted legal briefs with fake case citations written by artificial intelligence.
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Paul Hastings Hosts First Hackathon For Law Students
Paul Hastings' fintech practice group hosted last month the law firm's first-ever hackathon where students presented "innovative" ideas for regulating digital assets such as cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens.
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Legal Tech Roundup: Morae, Nuix
A legal industry business solutions provider welcoming a new chief revenue officer tops this roundup of recent legal technology news.
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Microsoft To Embed Legal AI Tool In Copilot
Microsoft will collaborate with Belgian startup LegalFly on integrating its artificial intelligence platform for legal and compliance professionals into Microsoft's Copilot chatbot, the companies said Friday.
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Fox Rothschild's Philly-Area Office Chief On Growth, AI Goals
As the new office managing partner of one of Fox Rothschild LLP's offices in the Philadelphia suburbs, M. Joel Bolstein says he wants to continue the growth and success he has witnessed during his more than 22 years with the firm, while also keeping an eye on the future.
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Intapp Acquires Real Estate Software Co. TermSheet
Professional services company Intapp Inc. announced on Friday its first acquisition of the year, picking up TermSheet, a provider of software for real estate teams.
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Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz
The legal industry has had another busy week with another executive order targeting a law firm, several lateral moves and notable office changes. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.
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Judge DQs Atty Suing FIFA Over Antitrust Allegations
A Puerto Rican federal judge on Thursday disqualified an attorney suing FIFA and local affiliates over allegedly blocking rival soccer leagues, saying the lawyer cannot simultaneously be a plaintiff, counsel and factual witness.