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Legal Tech and Operations Firms Join Forces to Target France's In-House Market

The Anglo-French partnership comes amid increasing demand from in-house teams for legal technology.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Learning from the Past: Why Dismissing Generative AI Is a Risky Proposition for the Legal Industry

While reflecting before moving forward with transformative technology is prudent, we should not allow resistance to change to exert undue influence on the decision to explore the benefits generative AI brings to the legal field.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Debunking Misconceptions About Mass Tort Litigation Support

When lawyers consider outsourcing some or all of their mass tort litigation support needs, they approach the process with several misconceptions. These misconceptions often hold them back from growing their mass tort practices because they limit their ability to see how quickly and broadly they can build those practices. This article discusses the four most common misconceptions about outsourcing mass tort litigation support services.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

A Fresh 'Billable Hours Requirement': Horn Williamson Managing Partner Earns His Wharton MBA

Ryan Lockman built a model to determine how to balance his time between completing required hours at his firm and managing his homework.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Finding Meaning in Our Work Helps Us to Stay Engaged and Motivated

Having a connection with the place we spend most of our day and people we spend much of our time with is beneficial to our well-being.
7 minute read

Legaltech News

Corporate Legal Is Resisting Generative AI. Will Vendors Jump Through Their Hoops?

Corporate legal departments are slow to come to terms with generative AI technology, yet vendors are keen to get a head start on incorporating the disruptive tech into their offerings. Finding a middle ground will require disclosure and communication.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The More Things Change, Two Old Problems Rear Their Heads … Again

This column will address two recent situations, one relating to multijurisdictional practice in New Jersey and the other to bank defaults and IOLTA, both of which raise questions we have heard before.
12 minute read

International Edition

Luminance's CEO on the Future of Lawyers and Why ChatGPT Is Only 'Dinner Party' Smart

The use of AI is becoming essential, but humans will always be necessary in the business of law, says the head of one of the legal sector's fastest growing tech firms.
6 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Midsize Firms Take 'Aggressive' Stance on Rate Increases. Can They Collect On Those Bills?

Expenses for talent compensation is driving up hourly rates at midsize law firms in 2023, although firm leaders say they are asking timekeepers to ensure the higher rates correspond with value of the legal services provided.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

The Landscape is Shifting for Litigation Funding

"There's pros and cons," said Miami litigator Francisco Ramos Jr. of Clarke Silverglate. "I see more cons."
7 minute read

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