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  • Calif. Atty Caught Using Claim Construction Made Up By AI

    A San Francisco-based attorney representing Magpul Industries in patent litigation has been effectively removed from the case after admitting that the claim construction chart he submitted was nearly all fabricated by artificial intelligence.

  • Ex-GCs Co-Found Legal Outsourcing Co. Velocity Edge

    A team of two general counsel and a human resources executive announced the launch of Velocity Edge Advisors, offering businesses outsourced legal and workforce services.

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    Legal Tech Roundup: Clio, Angeion Group

    A legal technology powerhouse announcing the arrival of a new C-suite executive tops this roundup of recent industry news.

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    MaxVal Group Hires 2 Partners For Its Affiliated IP Law Firm

    Intellectual property management tech company MaxVal Group Inc. announced Friday the hiring of two former attorneys at Dennemeyer & Associates as partners with the group's affiliate law firm Convergence IP Law PC.

  • Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz

    The legal industry marked mid-May with another busy week as attorneys landed new roles and firms expanded their offerings. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.

  • Anthropic's Atty Says Client's Own AI Created Error In Filing

    A Latham & Watkins LLP associate representing Anthropic in the artificial intelligence company's copyright fight with music publishers said Thursday that she used Anthropic's own Claude.ai tool to help draft an expert's declaration that included an erroneous citation, but she argued the error was "an honest citation mistake and not a fabrication of authority."

  • Anaqua Acquires IP Management Software Co. RightHub

    Intellectual property management tech provider Anaqua Inc. announced Thursday its acquisition of European software developer RightHub, marking its first pick-up since Nordic Capital completed its purchase of Anaqua in February.

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    Ex-LA DA's Atty's AI Use 'Affirmatively Misled' Special Master

    The retired California federal judge serving as special master for former Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey's insurance coverage suit — stemming from her husband's holding a gun in their home's doorway in 2020 — has ordered litigation sanctions against Lacey's legal team, finding the lawyers submitted "bogus AI-generated research" that initially tricked the judge.

  • Morae Acquires Information Governance Co. Gimmal

    Legal business solutions provider Morae Global Corp. announced on Wednesday its acquisition of Gimmal, an information governance software company, continuing a steady streak of pick-ups since selling shares to a private equity firm.

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    BigLaw Has More LinkedIn Followers, But Less Engagement

    The 30 largest U.S. law firms have more LinkedIn followers, but smaller firms in the top 200 have higher engagement rates despite fewer followers on the platform, according to a report released Thursday by BTI Consulting Group.

  • MyPillow CEO Can't Delay Defamation Trial Over Atty AI Errors

    A Colorado federal judge denied MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell's request to continue a defamation jury trial set for early June, finding her threat of discipline and media attention over mistakes stemming from defense counsel's use of artificial intelligence in drafting briefs don't warrant delaying trial in the lawsuit.

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    Sheppard Mullin Adds Cadwalader's Tech-Savvy CIO In NY

    Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP has hired Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP's chief information officer for that same role on its business services leadership team.

  • Australia-Based AI Legal Platform Plexus Gets $6M Investment

    Plexus, an artificial intelligence-powered legal automation platform for in-house teams, said Wednesday it had secured AUS$6 million (about $3.8 million) in new funding.

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    Law360 Names Attys Who Moved Up The Firm Ranks In Q1

    A promotion to partner or election to practice group chair means a slew of new responsibilities and also lots of well-deserved recognition. Law360 reveals the list of attorneys whose commitment to legal excellence earned them highly coveted spots in the law firm leadership ranks. Find out if your old legal friends — or rivals — moved up in the first quarter of the year.

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    Judiciary To Share Pros, Cons Of AI For Courts With Congress

    The federal judiciary is looking at the benefits and drawbacks of artificial intelligence for the court system and will share its discoveries with Congress, top officials testified on Wednesday.

  • 'Rapid Inorganic Growth' Ends As Dye & Durham Pauses M&A

    Dye & Durham Ltd. has halted all mergers and acquisitions to focus on a new operational strategy, the legal practice management software company announced Tuesday.

  • PwC, Integreon Team Up For AI Legal Services In EMEA

    Integreon is partnering with PwC to provide artificial intelligence-based legal managed services across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the tech-enabled legal solutions provider announced Wednesday.

  • Did AI Co. Anthropic's Expert Cite AI-Hallucinated Study?

    Music publishers claiming artificial intelligence company Anthropic infringed their works to train its AI models told a California federal magistrate judge Tuesday that an Anthropic expert witness cited a "fictitious" AI-generated study in a recently filed declaration, urging the judge to sanction the company's Latham & Watkins attorneys for not catching the issue.

  • Europe-Focused Legal AI Noxtua Opens Paris Office

    Noxtua SE, a Germany-based company that calls itself Europe's first sovereign legal artificial intelligence, announced Tuesday the opening of a Paris office, soon after it raised money and targeted further expansion in the region.

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    Faster Pace, More Stress, On Path To A Summer Associate Gig

    The path to securing a summer associate position at a law firm has changed significantly over the past few years, adding new pressures for students reaching for those coveted positions and new challenges for law firms trying to find top talent, according to Law360 Pulse's 2025 Summer Associate Survey.

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    What Do Summer Associates Want? These Firms

    As the competition to recruit future lawyers heats up, law firms are making summer associate offers earlier than ever. But even as the timeline shifts, law students' favorites have stayed largely the same, according to Law360 Pulse's 2025 Summer Associate Survey.

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    AI Is Uncharted Territory In Summer Associate Job Hunt

    About 20% of law students used artificial intelligence to assist them with their summer associate job hunt, leaning on the new technology to help navigate new challenges and shifting timelines, according to Law360 Pulse's 2025 Summer Associates Survey.

  • Legal AI Co. Trellis Partners With Fisher Phillips On Case Data

    Legal analytics company Trellis announced Tuesday a new partnership with employer-side labor law firm Fisher Phillips LLP that will see its generative artificial intelligence software used for daily case alerts at the firm.

  • Lexis+ AI Boosts Composite Law Firm ROI By 344% In Study

    The Lexis+ AI generative artificial intelligence platform can drive a 344% return on investment for large law firms by helping attorneys save time and focus on higher-value work, according to a study commissioned by LexisNexis Legal & Professional on Tuesday.

  • Dentons Launches AI Tool For Europe, Central Asia Staff

    Dentons announced Monday the launch of an internally developed artificial intelligence tool for its personnel in Europe and Central Asia, joining other firms in developing proprietary AI tools this year.

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  • A Scientific Path For Improving Diversity At Law Firms Author Photo

    Law firms could combine industrial organizational psychology and machine learning to study prospective hires' analytical thinking, stress response and similar attributes — which could lead to recruiting from a more diverse candidate pool, say Ali Shahidi and Bess Sully at Sheppard Mullin.

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