November 04, 2019 | Legaltech News
High Demand, Low Security: Legal Tech Consolidations Create Fluid Job MarketAs legal tech mergers heat up, certain jobs can become redundant. However, legal recruiters say some legal tech employees' professional background and certifications makes them a hot commodity in today's workforce.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
November 04, 2019 | Legaltech News
When a Recession Hits, Lawyers Plan to Have Legal Tech in Their ArsenalOutside and in-house counsel see legal tech as a dependable ally in delivering proven efficiency during the throes of a recession.
By Victoria Hudgins
8 minute read
November 01, 2019 | Legaltech News
Most Companies Lack an AI Ethics Framework at Their Own Potential PerilWith no laws specifically governing AI, companies are left to decide if they will implement a framework for ethical AI usage. But most don't, and lawyers say that could lead to substantial risks.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
October 31, 2019 | Legaltech News
Legal's Cloud Concerns Are Growing, but Adoption Isn't Slowing DownLegal's use of cloud computing is expanding, but lawyers' concerns over cloud's security, control and cost is also growing, according to a new American Bar Association survey.
By Victoria Hudgins
4 minute read
October 30, 2019 | Legaltech News
Corporations Anticipate More Investigations, but Few Leverage Advanced Review TechnologyA new study also found that regulatory and employee investigations generate the most electronically stored information (ESI) for collection/review, while cybersecurity investigations triggered the least amount.
By Victoria Hudgins
4 minute read
October 29, 2019 | Legaltech News
Uninformed or Underwhelming? Most Lawyers Aren't Seeing AI's ValueA new ABA report found that accuracy was lawyers' top concern with AI. But legal tech observers and lawyers say it's understanding how the software works that leaves lawyers on the fence and some software on the shelf.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
October 28, 2019 | Legaltech News
FTC's Consent Requirement May Signal New Liability for Monitoring SoftwareWhile the FTC decision only applies to one Florida company, lawyers said obtaining consent could become a standard practice that monitoring software companies deploy to avoid potential liability.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
October 25, 2019 | Legaltech News
HUD's Proposed Amendment Could Pave Way for More Algorithmic Decision-MakingOpponents say HUD's move to amend the agency's interpretation of the Fair Housing Act makes it harder to fight discrimination, while advocates argue it helps limit race-based decision-making.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
October 24, 2019 | Legaltech News
Few State Breach Laws Include Biometrics, but That Could Soon ChangeThe almost daily influx of organizations reporting a data breach and the increasing number of businesses collecting biometrics may be pushing more states to add biometric data in their data breach notification laws.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
October 23, 2019 | Legaltech News
Eyeing Patent Market, Casetext Moves to Expand Its CARA Research PlatformCasetext is joining a growing field of legal tech solutions arming patent litigators with AI and automation to quickly review patent matters.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
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