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Tax AI Co. Blue J Raises $122M Series D To Expand
Blue J, a generative artificial intelligence-powered research platform for tax and legal practitioners, announced Monday the raising of $122 million in a Series D funding round to expand its team, product development and marketing efforts.
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Ironclad Adds Google, Snowflake, Docusign Leaders To Team
The contract lifecycle management platform Ironclad announced a major expansion of its leadership team Monday, three months after the company welcomed a new CEO.
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More AI-Generated Filings Could Be Coming To State Courts
As generative artificial intelligence tools get better at legal tasks, some court watchers are raising concerns about a possible surge in AI-generated legal filings overwhelming state judicial systems.
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Suffolk Law, Arbitration Body Launch Family Law Clinic
Suffolk University Law School, together with the nonprofit American Arbitration Association, has launched an online dispute resolution clinic focused on family law matters, with John D. Casey, a former chief justice of the Massachusetts family and probate court, appointed to oversee the project.
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Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz
The legal industry ended July with another action-packed week as attorneys took on new firm gigs and in-house roles across the country. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse’s weekly quiz.
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Legal Tech Roundup: Aeon Legal Tech, Bridge Legal
The appointments of two new C-suite leaders top this roundup of recent legal technology news.
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Onit Launches Legal Operations Network, Appoints Lead
Legal workflow company Onit Inc. announced Thursday that its vice president of artificial intelligence transformation and go-to-market strategy would also develop and lead an Onit-based community for legal operations professionals.
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State Justices Call For Legal Ed Reforms Amid 'Justice Gap'
State supreme courts need to address the nationwide "justice gap crisis" caused by too few attorneys, by emphasizing bar exam alternatives and more client work in law school to ensure the legal education pipeline produces new lawyers who are actually ready to practice, according to a new report.
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What To Know About Delaware's 'AI Sandbox' Initiative
A new initiative in Delaware aims to position the state "at the forefront" of artificial intelligence innovation while also promoting responsible corporate governance.
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How Orrick's Technology Focus Sparked Miami Office Launch
As one of the founding partners of Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP's new Miami office, Ken Wiggins said it made perfect sense for the firm to set up shop in a city that is becoming an East Coast hub for "technology innovation."
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Conn. Atty Pins Failed Redaction On Tech In Gunmaker Suit
A third party's ability to bypass redactions and view protected documents was due to a software issue, a Connecticut civil litigator has told a federal judge, urging the court not to authorize sanctions for what he said was a "good faith" effort at redacting filings amid his dueling lawsuits with gunmaker Sig Sauer.
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Legal Intake Software Co. Caseflood.ai Raises $3.2M
Caseflood.ai, a startup that provides intake software for law firms, emerged from stealth Wednesday and announced a $3.2 million investment round to fund its research and engineering team.
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Dye & Durham Hires CLO, Settles Feud With Plantro
Toronto-based legal technology company Dye & Durham Ltd. announced Wednesday the hiring of a chief legal officer as it continues to reconstruct its C-suite, and also agreed this week to settle its feud with a company linked to its former chief executive.
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DC Judge Demands More Details On Atty's Fake Citations
In a minute order entered Wednesday, the Washington, D.C., federal judge presiding over a former executive's qui tam False Claims Act suit against a government contractor ordered plaintiff's counsel to provide more information on how nine citation errors came to be included in a motion last week, calling explanations to date "wholly inadequate."
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Wilson Sonsini Completes Sale Of Tech Subsidiary SixFifty
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC announced late Tuesday that it completed the sale of its legal tech subsidiary SixFifty to an unnamed "leading human capital management company," according to a statement.
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Associates Who Master AI Can Fast-Track Their Careers
As artificial intelligence increasingly becomes part of the way the legal industry does business, associates who incorporate lessons in using the technology into their daily work lives stand to differentiate themselves from other young attorneys, legal experts tell Law360 Pulse.
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Why Law Firms' Future IT Support Desks Might Be AI
When a lawyer's computer crashes, a call goes out to a human help desk technician. But some experts believe that law firms in the future might rely less on people and more on artificial intelligence to keep systems running.
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Streamline AI Secures $8.6M To Tackle Legal 'Process Chaos'
The artificial intelligence-powered intake and matter management platform Streamline AI secured an $8.6 million Series A investment Wednesday to help legal teams eliminate inefficiencies caused by "process chaos."
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Miss. AG Says Judge's TRO Over State DEI Ban Full Of Errors
Mississippi's attorney general wants a federal judge to explain "indisputable factual inaccuracies" in his decision pausing enforcement of a state law prohibiting diversity, equity and inclusion in public schools, saying Monday that the judge's original order contained nonexistent allegations, wrongly identified plaintiffs and defendants, and quoted terms that don't appear in the legislative text.
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Ogletree Hosts 1st Summer Associate Hackathon
Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart PC recently hosted its first hackathon for all 50 of the summer associates in its U.S. offices to get them up to speed on how to use generative artificial intelligence tools.
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Mich. Judge Sanctions Attys For False Case Quotations
A Michigan federal judge on Monday ordered plaintiffs' attorneys in two cases against a robotics company to pay for the time opposing counsel took in filing an additional briefing because of false case quotations.
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New Leader For American Association Of Law Libraries
The American Association of Law Libraries announced Monday that the state law librarian at the Hawaii State Judiciary has stepped into her new role as the association's first president from Hawaii.
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Qui Tam Relator's Atty Admits Fake Citations In DC FCA Suit
An attorney representing the estate of a Washington, D.C.-based construction company's former director in a False Claims Act suit launched against the contractor has withdrawn from the suit due to "recent failure to provide adequate representation" after his co-counsel alleged that the attorney used AI to file a brief "riddled with citation errors."
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ChatGPT Convos Aren't Privileged, Legal Experts Emphasize
Legal experts are weighing in on comments OpenAI Inc. CEO Sam Altman made during an interview last week about ChatGPT exchanges not having legal privilege, saying information put into the publicly available chatbot are discoverable during litigation.
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Cohen Seglias Creates New Role To Lead AI Implementation
Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC has created a new position of artificial intelligence partner, shifting its former chair of its government contracting group into the role, it announced Monday.