Technology Up Front in Latest C-Suite Roles in Big Law
Among nine C-suite moves that Law.com tracked over the past several weeks, four were technology-centric, including for the chief information or innovation officer role.New McGuireWoods AI Leader Discusses Tech's Opportunities and Hurdles for Law Firms
While law firms are leveraging similar AI tools, Thomas Trujillo, McGuireWoods' new chief innovation and artificial intelligence officer, said that how each firm uses them can be quite different.LA Superior Court Still Grappling With Effects of Ransomware Attack
The sprawling trial court system was operating with limitations on Wednesday as questions remain about how the cyberattack happened and whether sensitive information was exposed.Coinbase Urges Judge to Order SEC to Produce Documents
"Documents related to these communications bear directly on the claims the SEC now asserts and on Coinbase's fair notice defense," said Paul Grewal, Coinbase's chief legal officer.X Corp. Faces Trademark Suit From PR Agency, Ellis George Over 'X' Logo
Virginia-based Multiply trademarked its stylized X logo in 2019. It says the 2023 rebranding of Twitter to X Corp. has caused confusion that has harmed its business.Data Privacy Watch: Keeping Up with the Evolving Patchwork of Laws
Alongside data privacy changes in Canada and the EU, the U.S. is seeing more state data privacy laws than ever before, stretching the patchwork from one coast to another, and beyond.FTC Probing Use of Browser Histories, Other Personal Info to Individualize Product Prices
"Firms that harvest Americans' personal data can put people's privacy at risk. Now firms could be exploiting this vast trove of personal information to charge people higher prices," FTC Chair Lina Khan said in a statement.The Importance of Technology in Litigation and the Practice of Law
The shift toward using AI allows legal professionals to focus on the substantive aspects of their work while removing burdens of repetitive duties that take valuable time away from formulating legal approaches or gaining new business.EXCLUSIVE: Harvey Raises $100 Million Series C Investment, Reaches Unicorn Status
The funding round, led by Google Ventures, and with participation from OpenAI and other venture capital funds, brings Harvey's valuation to $1.5 billion.'This Is Not Going Away': Smackdown in Novel Cybersecurity Case Unlikely to Send SEC Into Retreat
In tossing most of the case against software maker SolarWinds, Judge Paul Engelmayer "creates the notion that the SEC isn't just going to be able to do whatever it wants going forward and serve as an 'overzealous' regulator," said Scott Kannry, CEO of the cyber risk firm Axio.Trending Stories
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