Cassandre Coyer

Cassandre Coyer

Washington D.C.-based legal technology reporter, covering new things happening around data privacy and cybersecurity law, e-discovery and emerging technologies.

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August 15, 2023 | Legaltech News

Legatics Announces $5 Million Investment, With Plans to Expand to U.S. Market

The investment comes months after Legatics released Legatics 2, an expanded version of the legal transaction management platform with more flexible project management software.

By Cassandre Coyer

2 minute read

August 10, 2023 | Legaltech News

States Are Targeting Deepfake Pornography—But Not in a Uniform Way

While many states are treading their own path, some legal professionals argue existing laws may be enough to account for these new types of content.

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4 minute read

August 09, 2023 | New York Law Journal

NYSBA New AI Task Force Chair: 'AI Has Already Changed the Game'

Vivian Wesson, executive vice president and general counsel at The Board of Pensions of the Presbyterian Church and chair of NYSBA's new AI task force, said her group needs input from both regular AI users and "troglodytes" to ensure a balanced approach.

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7 minute read

August 09, 2023 | Legaltech News

ProSearch Moves Into Document Review With Dedicated Services, Plans to Leverage Gen AI

ProSearch announced that it's moving to the right on the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) with the launch of its new Review Services.

By Cassandre Coyer

3 minute read

August 07, 2023 | Legaltech News

Dentons Head of Innovation on Why and How the Firm Built Its Own Gen AI Chatbot

Legaltech News caught up with Joe Cohen, UKIME head of innovation at Dentons to discuss fleetAI, the firm's newly released proprietary version of ChatGPT.

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6 minute read

August 04, 2023 | Legaltech News

Back to School: 5 Ways Generative AI Is Finding Its Way Into Law School

Law schools across the country are quickly picking up on the need for additional educational resources around generative AI to prepare the next generation of legal professionals.

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1 minute read

August 03, 2023 | Legaltech News

As Gen AI Explodes, Will Legal Tech Companies Get More Aggressive Protecting Company Secrets?

Some legal tech organizations are rethinking their employment contracts in the face of the competition fueled by generative AI. Still, experts told Legaltech News they expect to see more litigation around employment contracts going forward.

By Cassandre Coyer

4 minute read

August 02, 2023 | Legaltech News

Legal Tech Rundown: Exterro Partnership, Nextpoint Investment, Filevine University Launch, and More

An update on the legal tech market's past few weeks, from product launches to new partnerships.

By Cassandre Coyer

5 minute read

August 02, 2023 | Legaltech News

LexisNexis Brings Lexis Create to U.S., Announces New Gen AI Capabilities Ahead

First launched in the United Kingdom in 2021, Lexis Create, a drafting solution built into Microsoft Word, will be available for U.S. customers in Q3 for the first time, with generative AI enhancements planned to follow shortly after.

By Cassandre Coyer

4 minute read

August 01, 2023 | Legaltech News

Many Aren't Comfortable With Legal Using Generative AI. But That Could Soon Change

While there are some use cases that consumers feel comfortable with the legal industry leveraging generative AI for, a new survey from DISCO found that about a third of respondents said they're against any use of the tech in legal.

By Cassandre Coyer

4 minute read


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