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Stephanie Wilkins

Stephanie Wilkins

Stephanie Wilkins is the Editor-in-Chief of Legaltech News at ALM. She has spent the better part of the past decade following the evolution of legal tech and learning how it can help in-house counsel, law firms and others in the legal industry. As a former practicing litigator, she is particularly interested in how legal tech can and should be used in real-life practice and the valuable differences it can make. Stephanie is also keenly interested in shining a light on the ways legal tech is being used to help the greater good.

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April 24, 2023 | Legaltech News

ABA Hit With Data Breach Class Action Alleging 'Knowing Violation' of Security Standards

The complaint alleges that the ABA's knowing violation of its obligations to abide by best practices and industry standards in protecting customers' personal information resulted in giving the hacker access to the personal and financial information of up to 1.4 million ABA members.

By Stephanie Wilkins

3 minute read

April 24, 2023 | Legaltech News

Key Legal and Operational Risks for Enterprise AI

The ability of machines to learn and improve without explicit instructions has the potential to revolutionize many industries, but businesses that use AI must be aware of the legal and operational risks that come with it.

By Louis Lehot, Foley & Lardner

7 minute read

April 21, 2023 | Legaltech News

Contract Lifecycle Management, Vendor: LinkSquares

"Legal innovation means delivering accurate results faster through new technology that surfaces and centralizes vital business insights for better visibility and collaboration," says Jessica Bicknell, Vice President of Customer Success at LinkSquares.

By Stephanie Wilkins

5 minute read

April 21, 2023 | Legaltech News

OSHA, Employers, and Artificial Intelligence—Three's Company Too?

With COVID receding, it is an opportune moment for both employers and OSHA to reimagine worker safety for existing and new threats to occupational safety and health. AI, if used responsibly, can be a win-win for both employers and OSHA.

By Kashyap Kompella and James Cooper

5 minute read

April 20, 2023 | Legaltech News

ABA Data Breach Exposed Members' Usernames and 'Hashed and Salted' Passwords

An unauthorized third party gained access to the ABA network beginning on or about March 6, 2023, compromising usernames and salted and hashed passwords of certain members.

By Stephanie Wilkins

2 minute read

April 20, 2023 | Legaltech News

ESG Enablement Through Technology, Law Department: The Diversity Dividends Collective

"To create a sustained movement with positive industry-wide outcomes for any innovative practice, we must work collaboratively to increase our impact and set a new standard for how the profession operates with regard to DEI and ESG," says Leila Hock, Chief Growth Officer at Diversity Lab.

By Stephanie Wilkins

3 minute read

April 20, 2023 | Legaltech News

The Road to Litigation Is Often Paved With Good Intentions

For all the laudable developments with new technologies—including artificial intelligence and, at times, biometrics—companies need to be mindful that, despite their best intentions, they may find themselves subject to serious regulatory and litigation risk.

By Michael Bahar and Eversheds Sutherland's Cybersecurity and Privacy Team

9 minute read

April 19, 2023 | Legaltech News

CodeX FutureLaw 2023 Focuses on Fine-Tuning AI for Legal, Access to Justice and More

"Make no mistake, whether you want access to justice, whether you want to better help Fortune 500 companies to protect their IP rights, whatever it is in this profession of ours that you're doing, these large language models are going to have a substantial impact," said Pablo Arredondo, Codex Fellow and co-founder and CIO of Casetext.

By Stephanie Wilkins

9 minute read

April 19, 2023 | Legaltech News

Litigation and E-Discovery, Law Firm: Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

"Lawyers are sometimes reluctant to spend the time and energy to become experts in using technology tools, but understanding them in the abstract only gets you so far," say Vanessa A. Lavely, Partner, and Scott B. Reents, Lead Attorney, Data Analytics and E-Discovery, Litigation, at Cravath Swaine & Moore.

By Stephanie Wilkins

5 minute read

April 19, 2023 | Legaltech News

A Practical Guide to Evaluate AI For Your Business 

This article will give you the tools to evaluate AI models, apply your analysis to your use case, and assess AI implementation risks.

By Colby Mangonon and Amine Anoun, Evisort 

7 minute read