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Legal Ops Pay Gap Has Widened For Women Since 2023
Despite heavy representation in the legal operations field, women in this area continue to be underpaid compared to men, earning as much as 25% less total compensation than their peers, a new survey has found.
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Mass. Law Firm Can't Escape Ex-Client's Data Breach Case
A small Massachusetts law firm will have to face an ex-client's proposed class action claiming it was negligent and failed to protect her and others' personal information from hackers who breached the firm's computers and stole data, a Boston federal judge has ruled.
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5 Women Attys Named Influential Legal Tech Leaders
Leaders from Crowell & Moring LLP, Gilbert & Tobin and Gowling WLG were among the five honored Monday by the International Legal Technology Association as part of its 2024 list of Influential Women in Legal Technology.
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Legal Groups Seek Update On What It Takes To Be A Lawyer
The Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System has announced a "major update" to its 2014 survey, this time teaming up with the Law School Admission Council to tap thousands of attorneys to get an updated view of what it takes to be a successful lawyer.
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How Small Law Firms Are Preparing To Embrace AI
The promise of generative artificial intelligence remains outside the gates of many small law firms, but that hasn't stopped some from using this time to evaluate and test products before securing access to this new technology.
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Axiom Introduces New Permanent Recruitment Offerings
Legal staffing and legal services provider Axiom announced Monday two new staffing products that help clients either fill open legal roles permanently or engage an attorney on an interim-to-permanent basis.
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Legal Tech Co. CS Disco Authorizes $20M Stock Buyback
To boost its deflating stock price, the legal technology company CS Disco Inc. is launching a share repurchase program.
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Legal Tech Roundup: Proxiio, Legal Soft
The official launch of an India-based legal services provider in the United States tops this legal technology news roundup.
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Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz
The legal industry marked the Ides of March with another busy week as BigLaw firms expanded their practices and headcounts. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.
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Crediverso CEO Talks My Pocket Lawyer, Consumer Legal AI
Last year, My Pocket Lawyer launched to help users address legal issues through generative artificial intelligence. Here, Crediverso founder and CEO Charlie Hernández talks to Law360 Pulse about consumer-focused legal technologies and his expectations of how generative AI products will affect the business of law as a whole.
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What GCs Want To See From Firms' New AI Practices
As artificial intelligence practice groups pop up in law firms around the country, what do general counsel want from their external lawyers when it comes to this burgeoning technology?
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9th Circ. Is Asked To Revive LegalForce's TM Dispute
Intellectual property firm LegalForce RAPC Worldwide PC has taken its trademark battle with a Japanese company over the brand "LegalForce" to the Ninth Circuit, arguing in its appeal that a federal statute dictates that infringement can occur through equity sales to investors.
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Ex-Troutman Pepper Data Director Launches Consulting Biz
A former director of data science, strategy and analytics at Troutman Pepper has announced that he has started his own consulting firm called Legal DnA Strategies LLC.
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Courthouse News Sues DC Court Clerk Over Filing Delays
National litigation news outlet Courthouse News launched a suit in D.C. federal court Wednesday, accusing the capital city's superior court of delaying public access to new civil complaints, often for one to three days, as they are processed by staff.
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AI Contract Software Startup DraftWise Raises $20M Series A
Less than a year after raising a seed round, the legal technology startup DraftWise secured a $20 million Series A funding round on Thursday.
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Dechert Wants Its Attorneys To Be More Creative
International law firm Dechert LLP wants its lawyers to unlearn some of what they picked up in law school about being an attorney so they can be more creative and innovative to offer better advice and services to their clients.
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Texas Firm Sues Filevine Over Software Contract
A personal injury law firm in Texas is seeking $300,000 in damages and court fees from Filevine Inc., alleging in a federal complaint that the company took too long in implementing a case management software platform for the sole practitioner.
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How State Courts Are Improving Virtual Hearings
State courts are improving virtual hearings by leveraging new technology, redesigning courtrooms, offering technical training to staff and improving case practices through the National Center for State Courts' Hybrid Hearings Improvement Initiative, according to a report it released this week.
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The Lessons Baker McKenzie Is Learning From Its AI Practice
Baker McKenzie officially launched its artificial intelligence transformation and machine learning group, called BakerML, in 2021, predating most other BigLaw firms that established their AI practices nearly two years later.
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UK Conveyance Co. TM Group Acquires Lawtech Software
TM Group, a U.K.-based real estate due diligence platform used by law firms, announced Tuesday that it has acquired technology provider Lawtech Software Group.
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Paul Weiss' Digital Tech Chair On AI's Promises And Perils
While generative artificial intelligence promises to increase access to justice and kill the billable hour, we don't know how to prevent it from unleashing misinformation and disinformation on the electorate, says Katherine Forrest, a former Manhattan federal judge who is now chair of Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP's digital technology group.
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Wolters Kluwer Prices 5-Year, €600M Eurobond
Netherlands-based Wolters Kluwer, which provides software solutions for law firms and other professional service providers, has announced that it successfully priced a five-year, €600 million ($655 million) senior unsecured Eurobond listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.
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Wolters Kluwer Adds AI Features To Legisway Product
The legal and regulatory division of legal software solutions company Wolters Kluwer announced on Monday new features for its corporate law department platform Legisway that leverage artificial intelligence for contract review.
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Selendy Gay's Generative AI Experiments Pay Off
Selendy Gay bet on a virtually unknown generative AI tool in 2023 on two matters and got a customized platform that allowed the litigation law firm to review documents quickly.
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Consumers Fight Dismissal Bids In Microsoft And OpenAI Suit
Consumers who say their privacy was violated by Microsoft Corp. and OpenAI LP's products are urging California federal court not to dismiss their complaint, saying it clearly and in detail lays out the basis for their allegations.