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AI Models Improving, But Still Require Oversight, Report Says
Two newer artificial intelligence programs, OpenAI o1 and Google Gemini 2.0, performed far better than other large language models when tested on legal questions, a recent Linklaters LLP report has found, but the law firm still does not recommend their use in English law advice without human supervision.
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Mishcon Wants To Boost AI Uptake With Pilot Program
Mishcon de Reya LLP said Monday that it had teamed up with a legal artificial intelligence platform to give its lawyers a slew of new collaborative tools, as the firm hopes to embrace generative technology more widely.
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PwC Partners With Legal Spend Management Tool Persuit
Seeking to expand its footprint in corporate legal departments, the Big Four accounting firm PwC formed a global alliance with the legal technology platform Persuit on Monday.
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Texas Atty Dinged For AI-Generated Fake Citations In Briefs
A Texas lawyer could face a $15,000 personal sanction and other potential discipline for filing three separate briefs using generative artificial intelligence that included fake citations in an Indiana ERISA case, according to a report and recommendation by a federal judge in the Hoosier State.
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WilsonAI Raises $1.7M For 'AI Paralegal'
London-based in-house legal software startup WilsonAI announced Monday the raising of $1.7 million in preseed funding to expand its AI Paralegal product.
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Litigation Support Cos. Expand Nationwide Reach In Merger
The Philadelphia-based Magna Legal Services has joined forces with Texas-based Republic Services to expand its resources and stretch its footprint into the Lone Star State.
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Law Firms Chart New Leadership Paths In Changing Times
As law firms grow larger and more tech-driven, law firm leaders are shifting their focus more on embracing technology, refining communication strategies and building stronger personal brands to guide their firms through changes, an upcoming white paper found.
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Legal Tech Roundup: StructureFlow, Sedgwick
A pair of divestments tops this roundup of recent legal technology news.
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Dye & Durham Appoints Ex-Equifax Executive As Interim CEO
Toronto-based legal technology company Dye & Durham Ltd. switched out its interim chief executive on Friday as a newly appointed board of directors continues its search for a permanent replacement.
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Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz
The legal industry marked another action-packed week with a bevy of BigLaw hires and a new special spring bonus. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.
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AI Adoption Nearly Doubled In Legal Sector After 1 Year
Nearly 40% of surveyed legal professionals said in 2024 that their company has implemented an enterprise artificial intelligence solution like Microsoft Copilot, an increase from 20% of respondents in 2023, according to a new report.
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Law360 Names Attys Who Moved Up The Firm Ranks In Q4
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 fourth quarter of the year.
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New Jersey Courts To Explore Adoption Of NextGen Bar Exam
New Jersey's highest court has announced it will explore whether to adopt the Next Generation bar exam developed by the National Conference of Bar Examiners.
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Texas Bar Forbids Revenue Sharing With Non-Atty Companies
In a new opinion, the State Bar of Texas' ethics watchdog said lawyers shouldn't pay revenue percentages to nonlawyer-owned businesses that provide legal support services, though attorneys may own equity interests in such companies under certain conditions.
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Compliance Co. SingleFile Adds $9M Series A, New Execs
SingleFile, a legal and compliance technology company that helps businesses navigate complex regulatory environments, secured a Series A funding round on Wednesday.
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Swedish Legal AI Co. Leya Rebrands To Legora
Swedish legal artificial intelligence platform Leya, which raised over $35 million across two funding rounds last year, announced Wednesday it rebranded to Legora and has updated features for its generative software.
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Seyfarth Fills 2 New Innovation-Focused C-Suite Roles
Seyfarth Shaw LLP has promoted two senior directors at the firm to the newly created positions of chief data and artificial intelligence officer and chief innovation and strategic design officer, the firm said Wednesday.
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Law Firms Slow On AI May Drive Lawyers Away, Study Says
Law firms that are slow to invest in new legal technology will lose their competitive edge and could see lawyers leave if they fail to change their approach, a survey of the sector revealed Wednesday.
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Three Crowns, Stanford's CodeX Build Trial Training Tool
International arbitration law firm Three Crowns LLP is combining its legal expertise with the technical skill of Stanford University's legal technology hub CodeX to create a cross-examination training platform using generative artificial intelligence.
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Compliance Software Provider Augmetec Raises £2M
London-based Augmetec, which provides an investigations software tool, announced on Tuesday the raising of £2 million ($2.5 million) to grow its product and market.
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GCs Face More Compliance Risk As Data Sources Multiply
Corporate risk and demand on the legal department will accelerate this year thanks in part to the growing number of emerging data sources, according to the results of a new survey report on Tuesday.
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Legal AI Company Luminance Raises $75M In Series C Fund
Luminance, which provides legal software using artificial intelligence, announced Tuesday the closing of a $75 million Series C funding round less than a year after it last raised capital.
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Colorado Partners With Decisia For Online Disciplinary Portal
Colorado's Presiding Disciplinary Judge Bryon M. Large announced the adoption of a searchable online database in partnership with Lexum's Decisia that offers the public access to disciplinary rulings dating back to 1999.
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Texas Bar Adopts Legal Ethics Guidance For Generative AI
The State Bar of Texas' professional ethics committee has published a final opinion overviewing key ethical issues involved in the use of generative artificial intelligence in the practice of law, including technological competence, confidentiality, supervision and fees.
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Legal Tech Roundup: JustPoint, Aracor AI
It was a wild week for funding in legal technology, including a Series A round for a justice technology company and a pre-seed round for an in-house artificial intelligence tool.