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The Rise of the Highly Skilled Talent Platform in Legal

The marketplace or talent platform model has reshaped how we live and work—including now, legal. But despite the increasing popularity of highly skilled talent platforms, many organizations don't yet have an effective strategy for working with them.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Intel Partners With North Carolina Central University for Diversity Career Program, Technology Law and Policy Center

Rhonda Foxx, Intel's head of social equity policies and engagements, said the $5 million endowment and in-house summer associate program will help create a pipeline of talent that the company requires of its outside counsel with the Intel Rule launched in January.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Review: HotDocs Advance, Just Like HotDocs But Only Better

During a proof-of-concept or product demonstration, a vendor will invariably call out a feature as "just like HotDocs." So much so, that Sean La Roque-Doherty thought it time to revisit AbacusNext's HotDocs Advance.
6 minute read

The Recorder

California Won't Ditch Facial Recognition for February Bar Exam

Despite the threat of a lawsuit, the State Bar of California says concerns over the use of facial recognition on the online bar exam are too vague to make the case that the technology is discriminatory.
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Legaltech News

5 Things To Know About Ephemeral Messaging Regulation, According to Sedona

A new paper released by the Sedona Conference argues that the use of ephemeral messaging platforms can help companies meet privacy compliance obligations. But achieving those benefits without running afoul of e-discovery or preservation requirements still necessitates serious planning.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Corporate E-Discovery Insourcing Runs Straight Into Talent, and Culture, Walls

While many legal departments may be insourcing e-discovery functions such as document review to reduce costs, others may view those processes as "grunt work" that doesn't help to attract or retain top talent.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

GDPR Enforcement Was Up in 2020. What Does That Mean for You In 2021?

After a relatively low number of enforcement actions in 2019, we saw a drastic increase of enforcement actions by DPAs across the EU in 2020. And considering some of the larger fines issued, DPAs (at least for the time being) are focusing on user consent.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Travers Smith Rolls Out Firm-Wide Legal Tech Training to Staff and Lawyers

The Tech.Smart program offers two levels of insight: a core level, which provides an overview on relevant tech topics for everyone, and an advanced level, giving a deeper dive aimed at specialists in the firm's tech sector group.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

'It's a Terrible Situation': Online Bar Exam Looms for Texas Law Grads Without Power

Law deans and graduates are asking bar exam officials in Texas to come up with an alternative to the online bar exam planned for Feb. 23 and 24.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

How Chile's Digital Transformation is Changing Legal Practice

Competition partner Ignacio Larraín on how Chile's digital revolution is pervading the legal world.
4 minute read

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