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Inside Lowenstein Sandler's Summer Associate AI Challenge
For one day last month, summer associates at Lowenstein Sandler LLP paused their work to square off in a new kind of artificial intelligence training: the firm's inaugural "AI Draft and Detect Challenge," a competition highlighting the opportunities — and limits — of legal AI.
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Harbor Debuts Legal-Focused AI Deployment Service
The legal industry consulting and technology services provider Harbor Global launched a new offering Monday that embeds specialist teams inside law firms and legal departments to help deploy artificial intelligence from pilot to daily operations.
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Miss. Judge Declines New Sanctions Over AI Citations
Sanctions imposed last year over the misuse of artificial intelligence in the Northern District of Mississippi are sufficient punishment for separate AI flubs entered in a different case around the same time in Mississippi's Southern District, a federal judge has ruled.
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HSF Kramer, Taft Hit By Data Breaches
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP and Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP recently reported data breaches to state regulators, adding to the dozens of breaches law firms in the U.S. have suffered in 2026.
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AI Co. Anthropic Hires Legal Lead For Claude Chatbot
Artificial intelligence giant Anthropic, which sells subscription access to its chatbot Claude, hired the former founder and chief executive of Akiva AI as the legal lead of its flagship software.
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Legal Teams Don't Know Which Unit Manages Contracts
There's widespread confusion among legal and nonlegal professionals about the state of contracts in the enterprise, with little clarity about which team should own the contracting process.
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New AI Policy At Columbia Law Permits Use Within Guardrails
Columbia Law School has issued a new policy on the use of artificial intelligence, permitting its use to "support learning" and "perform specific functions" while restricting its role in generating written work or coming up with original arguments and legal analyses.
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Legal Tech Roundup: NYAI, Harvey, Legora
A new funding round for a legal artificial intelligence startup tops this roundup of recent legal technology news.
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Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz
The legal industry kicked off August with leadership changes at the American Bar Association and a flurry of attorney moves. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.
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Richards Layton Under Fire Amid Bid To Avoid AI Sanctions
A firm has asked a Delaware vice chancellor to allow it to submit more "factual information" regarding what it says are inconsistencies in Richards Layton & Finger PA's attempt to avoid sanctions for submitting a filing with errors generated by artificial intelligence.
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Sidley Adds Ex-Accenture Enterprise Platforms Lead As CIO
Sidley Austin LLP on Wednesday announced the hiring of a nearly two-decade veteran at professional services firm Accenture as its chief information officer.
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How Mid-Law Firms Are Stretching Their AI Budgets
Mid-Law firms are working to incorporate artificial intelligence tools into their business structures in cost-effective ways amid higher prices for certain legal technology products, with some even finding that their smaller size can be used to their advantage.
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Akerman Hires Director Of AI Governance And Data Protection
Akerman LLP said Thursday it has hired a new partner for its corporate practice group who will also serve as director of artificial intelligence governance and data protection within its Akerman Intelligence group.
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Wordsmith Raises $14M As It Expands AI For In-House Teams
Wordsmith AI Ltd. has raised another $14 million from investors as it pushes to expand in North America and targets the financial services and insurance sectors.
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Conn. Atty To Fork Over $3,500 For AI Errors In Taco TM Beef
A Connecticut federal judge imposed a $3,500 fine on a defense attorney who submitted two motions riddled with AI-generated mistakes in a taco restaurant's trademark battle, finding that although the lawyer expressed remorse and promised to make changes to his verification process, he still showed "subjective bad faith."
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Atty Scolded Over Bogus Cases In San Antonio School Fight
A Texas state appellate panel on Wednesday admonished counsel for submitting a brief with four bogus case citations likely generated by artificial intelligence in defending a parent's lawsuit against a school district for suspending her fifth-grade son.
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Anthropic Taps Former California Justice For Policy Role
Artificial intelligence giant Anthropic has recently turned to a former California Supreme Court justice to lead the company's international engagement initiatives and oversee its government relationships.
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AI Dispute Resolution Co. Aavalynx Raises £1.5M Pre-Seed
U.K.-based legal technology startup Aavalynx announced Wednesday that it raised £1.5 million ($2 million) in pre-seed funding to build its product and expand its team and client outreach.
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Bass Berry Hires Former Sidley Austin Director As AI Lead
Bass Berry & Sims PLC announced on Tuesday the hiring of a former director of client intelligence at Sidley Austin LLP as its director of artificial intelligence and knowledge management.
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Knock Knock. Big Tech Is Here. Is Legal Tech Ready?
Big Tech has gone from supplying AI models for legal teams to shipping legal-specific products in 2026, with Silicon Valley shifting from supporting legal tech vendors to competing against them.
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LexisNexis Opens Artificial Intelligence Lab In NYC
The legal and professional arm of LexisNexis has opened a space in New York City where clients can work with engineers to invent improvements to the company's artificial intelligence products, LexisNexis announced Tuesday.
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ABA Seeks Bar Exam Reform Following Tech Failures
Over the course of its two-day annual meeting, the American Bar Association's policymaking body, the House of Delegates, approved measures to urge further bar exam oversight and backed measures to support law schools at accredited historically Black colleges and universities.
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IP Management Co. Anaqua Acquires Unified Patents
Intellectual property management technology provider Anaqua Inc. announced Tuesday its acquisition of Unified Patents, which provides patent monitoring software.
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Fried Frank Data Breach Class Action Voluntarily Dismissed
A proposed class action data security suit against Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP was voluntarily dismissed on Thursday following a joint motion to stay the case in April to undergo mediation.
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BigHand Buys Pricing Specialist As More Firms Weigh AFAs
BigHand Ltd. is planning to help law firms explore more enhanced pricing strategies after acquiring the legal artificial intelligence pricing startup Ayora, the legal business intelligence company announced Tuesday.