Litigation Support in Law Firms Sonia Hickey, LawFuel contributor Law moves faster now than at any past time. Deadlines tighten, data grows, and hearings stretch long hours. To keep pace, firms depend on strong litigation support services that handle tasks once done by junior staff. These partners bring order to records, recordings, and transcripts so […]
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Law and AI Misstep Lessons Tom Borman, LawFuel contributor In 2023, LA-based landlord lawyer Dennis P. Block & Associates found itself at the center of a firestorm involving the use of AI-assisted filing that lead to a stern judicial rebuke. The problem, including the use of unverified case law set off a wave of national
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LegalWeek 2025 Showcases aiR for Review At Legalweek 2025, Relativity showcases the proven impact of aiR, introduces aiR for Review for the public sector and celebrates the legal industry’s AI Visionaries CHICAGO, March 24, 2025 — At Legalweek 2025, global legal technology company Relativity highlights the power of its generative AI product suite, Relativity aiR, underscoring how the speed and accuracy of
LegalTech And Law AI Developments Cleary Gottlieb has acquired a generative AI product to support legal activity with the purchase of Springbok AI, the firm has announced (media release below). Springbok was founded in 2017 and its co-founder, Victoria Albrecht (pictured) joins Clearys along with 10 scientists and AI engineers. The announcement is shown below
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Former Clifford Chance Lawyer Scores AI Funding Tom Borman, LawFuel contributing writer WilsonAI, a groundbreaking legal tech startup founded by former Clifford Chance lawyer Gus Neate and D.E. Shaw alumnus Alex Wang, (pictured), is a frontrunner for in-house legal operations through artificial intelligence. The London-based company recently secured £1.3 million in pre-seed funding led by
Fair Use for Legal Tech John Bowie A US federal court’s landmark decision relating to fair use in AI technology in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS Intelligence offers some critical guidance for navigating AI and copyright law, signaling how courts may assess “fair use” in the age of machine learning. Judge Stephanos Bibas ruled that ROSS infringed 2,443
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Lawyers and AI According to the International Bar Association’s (IBA) Future of Legal Services Commission (FLSC), artificial intelligence (AI) is a crucial topic that the legal profession needs to focus on more in the short-term. However, research undertaken by the FLSC reveals that many lawyers view AI as ‘next year’s problem’ and not one that requires priority attention. The
Law firms are entering the dreaded “doom loop” as rising rates and growing discounts fuel unsustainable billing practices. BigHand has released its 2025 Annual Law Firm Finance Report, offering insights into the evolving financial landscape of the legal industry from cash recovery strategies, changing client behaviors, and emphasis on business development and commercial awareness among lawyers.
LexisNexis News AI Tool For Lawyers John Bowie, LawFuel publisher LexisNexis has launched a new AI tool called Protégé. This AI assistant works inside Lexis+ AI and Lexis Create+ and is designed to help lawyers work faster by doing many legal tasks on its own. The new LexisNexis system creates legal documents without needing step-by-step
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Image by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels The changing landscape of finance makes legal compliance a challenge and a necessity. Financial regulation is becoming exceedingly complex, and stringent enforcement turns compliance into something you must stay on top of. This requires thorough oversight and paying attention to details. Developments in automation illustrate law firms and organizations
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