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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.
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AAA Launches Web3 Panel With Google, UPenn Members
The American Arbitration Association has announced the launch of a special panel for blockchain and digital-asset cases, with its initial slate of arbitrators including professionals from the University of Pennsylvania and Google Cloud.
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What To Know About Initial Rollout Of NextGen Bar Exam
The NextGen Bar Exam, which is replacing the uniform bar exam across most of the United States, has been successfully administered for the first time in nine jurisdictions July 28-29 and was canceled in Washington state due to technical difficulties.
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Legal Workplaces Create More Stress For Female Lawyers
Female lawyers report being more stressed out than their male counterparts, and the reasons they give for that stress largely revolve around structural workplace factors, according to an American Bar Association report released Monday.
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Conn. Justices Order Education For Atty Who Missed AI Flubs
The Connecticut Supreme Court has ordered a GLG Law LLC attorney to complete continuing education after finding that seven errors in filings caused by ChatGPT stemmed from negligence in the use of new technology, not from an intentional attempt to deceive or mislead the court.
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Law360 Names 2026's Top Attorneys Under 40
Law360 is pleased to announce the Rising Stars of 2026, our list of more than 160 attorneys under 40 whose legal accomplishments belie their age.
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Legal Tech Roundup: Vector Legal, CopySight
Two funding rounds for early-stage legal technology providers top this roundup of recent industry news.
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Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz
The legal industry ended July with another busy week as firms doled out associate bonuses and BigLaw shops expanded their bench of talent. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.
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The Next Legal AI Boom Might Involve IP And Patent Tools
As startups race to build platforms for intellectual property and patent attorneys, major players in legal artificial intelligence are beginning to circle the field.
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Ogletree Launches Employer Compliance Calendar In Its App
Management-side labor and employment law firm Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart PC said July 27 it has added a compliance calendar to its subscription-based client portal that signals effective dates for new and amended state and federal laws.
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Defenders Have 'Ethical Duty' To Use AI, NACDL Paper Says
Horror stories abound about lawyers getting punished for filing briefs riddled with artificial-intelligence hallucinations. But in a report released Thursday, the nation's biggest criminal defense association said attorneys should be just as scared about failing to make enough use of the new technology.
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Ill. Atty Sanctioned For AI Slop In Starbucks Bias Suit
A unanimous Illinois appeals court sanctioned an attorney representing a former Starbucks employee in a workplace discrimination suit after determining that he submitted briefs using false citations and quotations hallucinated by artificial intelligence software.