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    Texas Attorneys Warned Of AI's 'Communication Bias'

    Texas lawyers should not only be on guard when using artificial intelligence in their own legal work but careful about checking their opponents filings for "hallucinations and bias," a federal judge and a law professor warned during a virtual panel discussion on Wednesday.

  • Consilio Added More Women Leaders To Ranks In 2023

    Consilio LLC has announced the progress it made last year in hiring and promoting more women to serve in leadership positions, while the e-discovery and document review company continues to see stagnation in racial and ethnic representation at those decision-making levels.

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    How GCs Can Leverage AI And Mitigate Risks

    Experts at a cybersecurity summit for in-house counsel this week agreed that the best governance strategies for using artificial intelligence should balance the company's business and ethical culture with its tolerance for risk.

  • UK Revenue Management Startup Ayora Raises $1.6M

    Ayora, a London-based startup offering revenue management software for law firms, announced on Wednesday the raising of $1.6 million in pre-seed funding for its product development.

  • UnitedLex Hires 2 New Execs From Oliver Technology

    Kansas-based data and professional services company UnitedLex has announced two additions to its leadership ranks with the appointment of a chief operating officer and an executive vice president of corporate and commercial services.

  • CMS Joins List Of Firms Using Harvey Legal AI Tool

    CMS said Wednesday it has inked a deal with Counsel AI Corp. to use legal artificial intelligence software Harvey, joining a flurry of firms who have adopted the tech in a bid to boost lawyers' productivity.

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    Calif. Atty Tapped To Be RFK Jr.'s Running Mate

    Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Tuesday that a Silicon Valley lawyer will be his running mate as the pair make a longshot bid for the White House this year.

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    NJ Courts To Survey Attys' Use Of Generative AI

    New Jersey court officials gave notice to state bar members Monday that they would distribute an anonymous survey to better understand the current use of artificial intelligence within the legal profession.

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    Google, Everlaw Vet Joins Zendesk As Chief Legal Officer

    Customer service software company Zendesk has welcomed as its new chief legal officer an attorney who was in-house counsel at Google for nearly nine years, formerly worked at cloud-based e-discovery platform Everlaw and spent time as an associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP earlier in her career.

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    Approach The Bench: Justice Stewart Blasts Partisan Races

    Ohio Supreme Court Justice Melody Stewart has some choice words for a colleague who chose to challenge her reelection bid rather than run for the seat he occupies now.

  • OneNotary Partners With DocuSign, Secures $5M Investment

    An online notarization startup secured a $5 million Series A investment and introduced a partnership with DocuSign on Tuesday.

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    Law Center Creates AI Tool For Assessing Witness Confidence

    The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School's Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice recently released a generative artificial intelligence tool that researchers and law enforcement can use to assess eyewitness confidence level.

  • Spain's Cartel.es Secures €25M To Tackle Car Price-Fixing

    LegalTech Ventures S.L., a Spanish antitrust software provider doing business under the name Cartel.es, has received a €25 million ($26.09 million) injection of capital from U.K.-based investment firm IQuote Limited, according to a press release on Monday.

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    For DXC General Counsel, It's Retire, Pivot, Go

    General counsel William Deckelman Jr. isn't so much retiring from DXC Technology Co. as he is going out on his own to ride the Generative AI wave into the future.

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    Cellebrite Hires Ex-Coherent Inc. CMO To Lead Marketing

    Data management and intelligence company Cellebrite DI Ltd. announced on Monday the hiring of David Gee as chief marketing officer.

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    As Gen AI Takes Hold, Law Firms Reassess E-Discovery Tools

    In addition to cost and usability, law firms are adding generative artificial intelligence to the checklist of things to consider when evaluating current and new e-discovery platforms.

  • Calif. Releases Interim Guidelines On GenAI Use

    The state of California on Thursday released interim guidelines for public-sector procurement, uses and training of generative artificial intelligence by state leaders in preparation for all state agencies to consider pilot projects using the technology by July, per Gov. Gavin Newsom's executive order issued last year.

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    Women Attys Navigate Shifting Expectations Over Makeup

    Some women attorneys say makeup helps them feel more polished and confident at work, but they acknowledge that the desire to express themselves this way is often dictated by the legal industry's idea of what's appropriate, forcing them to navigate ever-shifting expectations in a field once shaped by men.

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    Judges And Law Scholars Divided Over AI Standing Orders

    Several federal judges have issued standing orders blocking or putting guidelines on the use of artificial intelligence over accuracy issues with the technology, but a few legal scholars have raised concerns that the orders might discourage attorneys and self-represented litigants from using AI.

  • Legal Tech Roundup: Dye & Durham, Consilio

    Another legal technology company turned to debt financing this week to shore up its business. The latest in legal technology also includes an acquisition and hiring of new vice presidents.

  • Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz

    The legal industry began spring with a busy week of BigLaw moves as firms expanded practices and shifted headcounts. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse’s weekly quiz.

  • Robin AI Hires CFO From Data Security Co. BigID

    Contract software company Robin AI Ltd. announced Thursday the hiring of a chief financial officer two months after closing a Series B funding round that aims to scale up the artificial intelligence-focused business.

  • Robins Kaplan, Funding Firm Must Pay Sanctions, Court Told

    An investment firm has urged a New York state appellate court to uphold a $156,000 sanction levied against a litigation funding firm and its counsel from Robins Kaplan LLP over the law firm's access to the opposing party's Dropbox account, saying a trial court acted within its discretion in imposing the sanction.

  • Former Legal Tech Exec Says She's Owed Over $1M In Shares

    A former business executive has sued the Texas law firm and legal technology company where she worked, alongside the firms' founders, claiming she was sexually harassed on the job and then illegally fired earlier this year after she tried to collect on more than $1 million in shares from the tech company.

  • USPTO Expands Types Of E-Signatures Allowed For Patents

    The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will allow filers to sign patent documents using a wider range of third-party electronic signature platforms, including DocuSign and Acrobat Sign, starting Friday.

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