June 08, 2023 | Legaltech News
Law Firms Are Far More Vulnerable to Cyberthreats Than They RealizeThe "Security at Issue: State of Cybersecurity in Law Firms 2023" survey found that many law firms see themselves as more secure than average. "In practice, the data suggests overconfidence amongst the entire legal population," when it comes to cybersecurity, said Conversant Group CEO John A. Smith.
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June 08, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
Big Tech's Push for Generative AI Regulation Shaped By Past Regulatory Battles"You want to avoid fines, and you want to avoid regulators. So, if we can understand what the guardrails are early, then we can avoid them," tech attorney Jennifer Beckage said.
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June 05, 2023 | Legaltech News
Not an Outlier: Why Legal Tech Companies Are Prime Ransomware TargetsCasepoint's recent cyberattack highlights a hard truth: Ransomware gangs are switching from targeting broad infrastructure technology companies to industry-specific providers such as legal tech.
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4 minute read
June 05, 2023 | Legaltech News
Lawyers' Trust in Generative AI May Be OverstatedAttorneys are embracing generative AI faster than they have other tech innovations. However, for some, a perception of the technology being reliable doesn't necessarily translate into "trust."
By Isha Marathe
4 minute read
June 01, 2023 | Legaltech News
Judges, Attorneys React to Federal Court Generative AI Order: Too Hot, Too Cold, or Just Right?Two judges have now issued new requirements for attorneys using generative artificial intelligence in legal work. The legal industry finds itself split when it comes to the necessity of these mandates.
By Isha Marathe
7 minute read
May 31, 2023 | Legaltech News
3 Cryptocurrency-Related Businesses at Risk of Class Action LawsuitsWith growing attention from the SEC, and lawsuits from investors, the cryptocurrency industry is primed for more class action litigation.
By Isha Marathe
4 minute read
May 30, 2023 | Legaltech News
E-Discovery Achilles Heel: With APIs, What You See Isn't Always What You GetFor e-discovery professionals charged with tracking, authenticating and capturing data, fast proliferating APIs may mean longer, more complicated data management.
By Isha Marathe
4 minute read
May 26, 2023 | Legaltech News
Deepfakes Are Coming to Courts. Are Judges, Juries and Lawyers Ready?Courts and e-discovery teams have some tools to deal with the flourishing deepfake technology—but much is also up in the air, like the emotional impact on juries, and the potential for long, costly discovery fights.
By Isha Marathe
6 minute read
May 25, 2023 | Legaltech News
LawBase Integrates Generative AI Into Its Matter Management SolutionThe matter management company may be the latest in a crowd of legal tech vendors integrating generative AI into their tools, but they hope to set themselves apart by focusing on metadata retrieval.
By Isha Marathe
3 minute read
May 24, 2023 | Legaltech News
It's Complicated: Why the SEC Forgoes Rulemaking in Crypto-Security FightsThe SEC dismissed industry petitions to bring forth a rulemaking proposal about what cryptocurrencies are securities. But the agency sees no need for more rules, instead preferring to elicit clarity in case-by-case litigation.
By Isha Marathe
6 minute read
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