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October 10, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Federal Judge Rejects Lyft's 'Competitive Harm' Claims in Attempt to Seal Safety Procedures, Storage Information

The court determined there was no good cause to seal documents relating to how long Lyft stored the audio recording of calls between its safety team and riders, or information relating to its internal operations when responding to user safety reports.

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October 10, 2024 | Legaltech News

The American Arbitration Association Unveils Gen AI-Powered Panelist Search Tool

AAAi Panelist Search allows case managers to search for panelists more thoroughly to meet the needs of their cases, and will soon be available to parties in the coming months.

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October 10, 2024 | Law.com

Binance's Singapore-Based General Counsel Is Shattering Crypto's 'Bro Ceiling'

"The fact that it is a new, nascent industry provides women with the opportunity to be in those roles and to be able to progress very quickly," said Eleanor Hughes, general counsel for Binance.

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October 10, 2024 | Legaltech News

To Woo Law Firms, Legal Training Platforms Are Combining Hands-On and Online Learning

Firms such as Orrick and Husch Blackwell, among many others, have begun using platforms such as AltaClaro, which are taking a dual online and experiential approach to legal training.

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October 10, 2024 | Legaltech News

UnitedLex Appoints GC Renee Meisel as New CEO, Replacing James Schellhase After Short Tenure

Schellhase was announced as CEO of the alternative legal service provider in September 2023. It is unclear why he stepped down after a short time at the helm of the company.

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October 10, 2024 | Legaltech News

JAMS Launches Initiative to Leverage AI Technology in Dispute Resolution

The initiative, called JAMS Next, will see the organization leverage testimony management and court reporting platform Prevail to offer AI transcript services, among other changes.

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October 09, 2024 | National Law Journal

'Effective Remedy'?: DOJ Unveils Corrective Action Plan in Google Search Monopoly Case

"The starting point for addressing Google's unlawful conduct is undoing its effects on search distribution," U.S. attorneys wrote in a federal court brief. "Fully remedying these harms requires not only ending Google's control of distribution today, but also ensuring Google cannot control the distribution of tomorrow."

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October 09, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Marriott to Pay $52M, Upgrade Cybersecurity to Settle Probes Into 3 Big Breaches

"Marriott's poor security practices led to multiple breaches affecting hundreds of millions of customers," said Samuel Levine, director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection.

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