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Legal Marketing Co. Sues Ex-VP Over Trade Secrets Theft
Legal case acquisition marketing company Tort Experts LLC has sued a former senior vice president of marketing in Colorado federal court for allegedly sharing screenshots of the company's internal systems, pricing and margins with competitors in violation of an employment agreement and federal law.
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Texas IP Attorney Looks To Donate Study App He Patented
McKool Smith intellectual property associate Kyle Ryman wants to donate a study app he co-developed and patented that helped him pass the Texas bar exam.
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Laptop Dustup Pits Steptoe & Johnson Against Bookkeepers
A Manhattan federal judge on Monday prodded Steptoe & Johnson PLLC to try to settle claims that it unlawfully exploited the contents of a Pennsylvania accounting and tax concern's laptop, but the law firm's counsel denied it had any such device.
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FTI Consulting Acquires Actuarial Firm Madison Consulting
Washington, D.C.-based international business advisory firm FTI Consulting Inc. announced on Monday its acquisition of Madison Consulting Group, an actuarial firm based in Madison, Georgia, and Newtown Square, Pennsylvania.
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Houser Reports Data Breach Affected 325,000 People
Houser LLP experienced a data breach beginning in May that affected more than 325,000 people, the law firm said in a regulatory filing with the Office of the Maine Attorney General posted Wednesday.
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How GCs Can Safeguard Ethics, Data In Face Of Evolving Tech
New technology is moving so fast, as well as the laws relating to attorneys' use of technology, that panelists at a Thursday evening webinar complained it was nearly impossible to have an up-to-date slide deck.
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Employment Law Firm Sues IT Co. Over Ransomware Attack
California-based employment law firm Mastagni Holstedt has sued an IT solutions company in Sacramento County Superior Court, saying that after hiring the company to install a network system and server, the firm suffered a ransomware attack forcing it to pay a group known as Black Basta to retrieve its data.
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Legal Tech Roundup: SimpleClosure, Validient
Two legal technology startups adding new investments this week top this roundup of recent industry news.
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Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz
February ended with a bang as BigLaw made moves and the Supreme Court waded into former President Donald Trump’s legal woes. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse’s weekly quiz.
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Troutman Pepper Launches Team To Address Cyberattacks
Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP is addressing the threat to businesses from cyberattacks and data breaches with a new incidents and investigations team led by firm veterans on both sides of the country with deep expertise in data security and privacy issues.
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Judge Analysis Platform Bench IQ Raises $2.1M
Bench IQ, a new startup founded by Ross Intelligence executives that analyzes a judge's record of decisions using artificial intelligence, announced Thursday the raising of $2.1 million in pre-seed funding from several venture capital groups, law firms and angel investors.
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Wilson Sonsini, Fenwick West Back Atty-Founded Equity Tool
Global equity platform Slice Global Inc., which uses artificial intelligence to ensure that companies issuing equity to international employees stay in compliance with laws and regulations, secured a $7 million seed funding round on Thursday.
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E-Discovery Co. ProSearch Hires Ex-Exterro COO
ProSearch, an e-discovery and legal data analytics company, announced Wednesday the hiring of a former executive at Exterro Inc. as its first chief operating officer.
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Ousted Roche Freedman Atty Wants Ex-Partners Sanctioned
The ousted partner of the law firm formerly known as Roche Freedman LLP asked a New York federal judge to impose sanctions on his former colleagues, claiming the partners destroyed evidence when they communicated through an application that auto-deleted their messages in the lead-up to voting him out of the firm.
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Husch Blackwell Launches AI Practice Group
Husch Blackwell has launched a cross-practice artificial intelligence group focused on advising clients on regulatory and legal matters related to the burgeoning technology.
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Small Calif. Firm Goes All In On AI
A California plaintiff's boutique announced Wednesday that it will integrate artificial intelligence into "every aspect" of its practice as legal tech startup Eve's first "AI-native law firm."
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BakerHostetler Launches Tech Offering For Estate Planning
National law firm BakerHostetler announced this week that its private wealth group has created an estate planning app called FinClar, short for Financial Clarity, making it one of the latest firms to launch a technology offering.
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OpenAI 'Fails to Explain' Away Fee Bid, 11th Circ. Told
A Georgia radio host is continuing to press his case that OpenAI owes him legal fees for its abortive bid to remove his defamation suit against the company to federal court, telling the Eleventh Circuit on Tuesday that there's ample grounds to send the case back to the district court level for the explanation he's owed.
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Sheriff, Clerk Tacked On To NC Court Software Class Action
The Mecklenburg County sheriff and clerk of courts have joined a growing list of defendants in a proposed civil rights class action alleging that North Carolina's new digital court system has led to unlawful arrests and detentions in the Tar Heel State.
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UK-Based Osprey Approach Hires Ex-Xerox IT Head As CEO
Legal software provider Osprey Approach announced Tuesday that it has added the former head of information technology services at Xerox as its new CEO.
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Hanson Bridgett Joins Other Firms In Launching AI Task Force
Hanson Bridgett LLP plans to introduce an artificial intelligence task force in March, joining other firms in recently launching similar teams to advise clients on use of the burgeoning technology.
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Norton Rose Fulbright Taps Atlanta Atty To Lead AI Practice
Norton Rose Fulbright announced Tuesday that it had formally created an artificial intelligence practice team in the U.S., and that it would be helmed by an Atlanta-based partner who came aboard last year from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP.
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Individual Enthusiasm For AI Leads In Contract Management
There's a growing divide between personal and organizational views of artificial intelligence, particularly as legal and procurement teams weigh the benefits and risks of this technology, a new survey revealed on Monday.
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Gowling Launches AI Tool To Fight Online Infringement
Gowling WLG on Tuesday launched an AI-powered service to protect brands against various forms of online infringement, allowing users to request the filing of takedown notices "at the click of a button."
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Lexsoft Launches OpenAI-Powered Legal Software Tool
Legal technology company Lexsoft Systems SL has floated a new artificial intelligence tool that uses OpenAI's technology to allow lawyers to automate parts of their workflow.