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Smart Comms Help Legal Ops Drive Partnership Results
Legal operations teams are leaning on clear and realistic communications to get the most out of partnerships with law firms and legal technology vendors, experts said during a panel at the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium's Global Institute conference in Las Vegas on Tuesday.
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Sydney E-Discovery Co. Nuix Withdraws Financial Targets
Sydney-based Nuix announced Tuesday that it will withdraw its previously estimated annualized contract revenue, along with strategic targets related to revenue growth and underlying cash flow, citing the "uncertainty in the geopolitical landscape."
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Nordic Legal Tech Co. PSA Solutions Acquired By PE Firm
Nordic private equity firm Norvestor announced on Monday its acquisition of PSA Solutions AS, a Norwegian legal technology provider and advisory firm.
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Weiss Serota Launches AI And Emerging Tech Practice
Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman PL is launching a new Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technology practice group and added a seasoned attorney in the public sector and tech law to bolster it.
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SRA OKs 1st AI Â鶹´«Ã½ Firm In Bid To Broaden Access To Justice
The solicitors' watchdog said Tuesday it has approved the first legal services provider powered entirely by an artificial intelligence large language model, rather than human lawyers, describing it as a significant step toward enhancing access to justice.
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Workday Legal Team's 'Secret Sauce' Boosts An AI Rollout
Initially trailing other departments, Workday's legal team claims it emerged as a leader in adopting a new artificial intelligence platform by the end of 2024, crediting extensive staff training for the turnaround.
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Calif. Bar Sues Administrator Over February Exam 'Chaos'
The State Bar of California on Monday sued the vendor it used to administer the February bar exam after "chaos ensued" as a result of pervasive technical glitches, saying the vendor misrepresented its ability to proctor the exam, and it won't hand over data that could shed light on what went wrong.
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Ex-MoFo Atty's Startup Raises $3.5M To Refine Due Diligence
Marveri, a legal technology startup that developed an artificial intelligence-based platform for conducting corporate due diligence, publicly launched Monday with a $3.5 million capital raise.
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Outside Counsel Selection Platform Justice Bid Raises $4M
Data analytic firm Justice Bid LLC announced Monday that it's secured a $4 million strategic investment from OnDean Forward, a legal investment vehicle backed by the founder and executive chairman of legal software company Relativity ODA LLC, along with other former executives.
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Persuit Acquires Legal Spending Software Co. Apperio
Legal technology platform Persuit on Monday announced the acquisition of legal spending management software provider Apperio Ltd. in the hope of creating a fully end-to-end recruitment platform from intake to invoice approval and payment.
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Calif. Justices Adjust Bar Exam Passing Score Amid Turmoil
In an en banc ruling, the California Supreme Court approved adjustments to the passing score for the state bar's embattled February bar exam in line with a formal request by the California Bar Association, resulting in the highest passing rates for the exam in close to five years.
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FIFA Seeks Fees After Citation Mistakes In Antitrust Case
FIFA is demanding attorney fees from plaintiffs for misusing artificial intelligence in an antitrust suit against the soccer federation in Puerto Rico, with a formatting error revealing that it is seeking more than $50,000 for work performed by Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP and a local firm, according to court documents.
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Head Of Calif. State Bar To Step Down After Botched Exam
The leader of the State Bar of California, who oversaw the problem-plagued rollout of this year's state bar exam, will be leaving the organization when her contract expires in July, the bar announced Friday.
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Legal Tech Roundup: Legal Benchmarking Group, ClaimScore
The acquisition of a legal technology company tops this roundup of recent industry news.
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Voir Dire: Â鶹´«Ã½360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz
The legal industry began May with another action-packed week as BigÂ鶹´«Ã½ firms established new executive roles and added talent across the country. Test your legal news savvy here with Â鶹´«Ã½360 Pulse's weekly quiz.
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'Birds Of A Feather': Why Attys Launch Legal Tech Startups
Attorneys turned legal tech company founders each have unique reasons for starting their own businesses, but these founders shared with Â鶹´«Ã½360 Pulse similar motivations and characteristics that unite them, making them "birds of a feather."
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Legal Tech Provider Harbor Opens New Global HQ In Chicago
Harbor Global, a legal technology services provider, announced Thursday the relocation of its Chicago headquarters to new office space in the city.
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New AI Toolkit Offers Guidance To In-House Counsel
The Association of Corporate Counsel has released this week an artificial intelligence toolkit, developed in collaboration with Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, that gives in-house attorneys practical information for assisting their organizations in implementing this technology.
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Dentons Taps Former EY Legal Leader For New Tech Launch
Dentons announced Thursday that it has hired a retired global managing partner of EY's legal practice to lead a new group that will focus on deploying cutting-edge technology to enhance the firm's competitive advantage.
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Richard Susskind On What Attys Should Do In The Age Of AI
Author Richard Susskind, who has a new book out about artificial intelligence, discusses how legal institutions are not ready for AI and what it will take for lawyers to recognize their potential vulnerability to being replaced by it.
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Calif. Bar Seeks Credits, Lower Pass Score After Exam Fiasco
The California Bar has asked the state's supreme court to help it account for rampant technical difficulties on the February 2025 bar exam by approving a lower passing score and allowing the bar to give test-takers credit for some questions they left blank.
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Exec Says MyPillow Attys Can't Use AI Mistakes To Delay Trial
A former Dominion Voting executive said MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell shouldn't be allowed to delay a June defamation trial because his attorneys face potential sanctions for a brief that used artificial intelligence, arguing recent executive orders against law firms suggest the defamation claim would face "extreme prejudice" from a delay.
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Judge Orders Mediation In Riley Pope Data Breach Suit
A South Carolina federal judge on Tuesday ordered parties in a proposed class action over a 2024 cyberattack impacting the employees of law firm Riley Pope & Laney LLC's clients to conduct mediation ahead of trial — one day after the firm asked the court to toss the case, claiming the plaintiff has not alleged any actual misuse of his personal information.
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Clyde & Co. Picks Up Ex-Kennedys AI Partner
A former partner of artificial intelligence strategy and delivery at Kennedys Â鶹´«Ã½ LLP shared on his LinkedIn Wednesday that he would be joining Clyde & Co. LLP as a partner of global innovation.
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Tyler Tech Says NC Digital Court System 'Works As Designed'
Facing a civil rights class action filed by North Carolina residents who say the state's new digital court system subjected them to wrongful arrests and extended jail time, the software provider that licensed the program told a federal court that it cannot be held responsible for the way its product is used because it is merely a vendor.