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Isha Marathe

Isha Marathe

New York-based law/tech business reporter, covering all things AI, IP, cybersecurity, data privacy, and more. Avid fan of the nitty gritty of company disclosures.

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January 02, 2024 | Legaltech News

Getting Ready for Legal Tech in 2024? Don't Forget These Conference Insights From Last Year

From generative AI adoption and AI fears to legal's long-standing skirmish with diversity, the 2023 conference season highlighted ongoing issues that are likely to take center stage this year.

By Isha Marathe

1 minute read

December 28, 2023 | Legaltech News

Paladin Launches New Pro Bono Portal to Aid Israeli Citizens

Justice tech provider Paladin has partnered with the Israel Bar Association and the New York State Bar Association to create an emergency pro bono portal for the legal needs of Israeli citizens amid the Israel-Hamas war.

By Isha Marathe

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December 27, 2023 | Legaltech News

Data Deadlines: 5 US Data Privacy Laws Going Into Effect in 2024

Data privacy professionals are keeping an eye on the set of state laws primed to go into effect in 2024. While some laws are similar to their predecessors', others are breaking from the mold.

By Isha Marathe

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December 26, 2023 | Legaltech News

Tough Times, Tough Measures: 8 Legal Tech Layoffs of 2023 (That We Know Of)

In spite of the great technological advancements within the legal technology industry, the financial unrest of preceding years was not easy to shake off in 2023. The year was dotted with news of layoffs and staff cuts as companies tried to cope with the new economic paradigm.

By Isha Marathe

1 minute read

December 21, 2023 | Legaltech News

The Dark Side of Tech: 8 Law Firms That Suffered Data Breaches in 2023

As the use of technology by law firms has grown, so has their vulnerability to cyberthreats. 2023 marks itself as an eye-opener for the legal industry, with a record number of firms facing data breaches.

By Isha Marathe

1 minute read

December 05, 2023 | Legaltech News

Inside Cubicall: Turning Office Phone Booths Into Court Pods for Correctional Facilities

Cubicall leveraged its hardware-software alliance with case-management solution Immediation to launch its correctional phone booth offering, meant to reduce transportation costs and increase access to justice for incarcerated individuals remote court needs.

By Isha Marathe

4 minute read

December 04, 2023 | Legaltech News

Knock, Knock, It's the FTC—And It Wants to Regulate the Copyright Implications of AI

The Federal Trade Commission submitted a comment to the U.S. Copyright Office voicing its intention to investigate the copyright practices of AI developers who they believe are engaging in unfair competition—whether the companies infringed copyright or not.

By Isha Marathe

7 minute read

December 01, 2023 | Legaltech News

3 Ways In-House Counsel Are Exploring Business Use Cases for Generative AI

At Axiom's webinar "AI & Data Privacy: Emerging Trends for In-House Counsel," panelists discussed the on-the-ground use cases of generative AI for legal departments—and how they should be leveraged with the future of the technology in mind.

By Isha Marathe

5 minute read

November 30, 2023 | Legaltech News

Genie AI Adds Clause-by-Clause Collaboration Capability to AI Legal Assistant

The AI-powered solution, marketed to in-house legal professionals and end-client businesses, is meant to cut down on the costs and time constraints of the back-and-forth required during document review and contract negotiations.

By Isha Marathe

4 minute read

November 29, 2023 | Legaltech News

Who's Still Pushing for AI Disclosures in Legal?

As the use of AI in legal and businesses processes has rapidly grown, demands for disclosure of AI use have soon followed—setting up potential headaches for the legal industry.

By Isha Marathe

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