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The Hard Truth Behind ROSS Shutdown: Legal Tech Is 'Cash Poor'

ROSS Intelligence announced Dec. 11 it was shutting down operations because its legal battle with Thomson Reuters scared off investors and depleted its resources. Investors and software providers say other legal tech companies could easily meet a similar fate.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Law Firms to Test New Recruiting Tool, Using Tech to Combat Bias

Several Am Law 100 firms are turning to Suited's artificial intelligence-powered recruiting platform in hopes of getting more diverse hires.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Cooley Lands Facebook In-House Cybersecurity Leader

Tiana Demas had overseen cybersecurity law and investigations in Facebook's legal department since September 2018. Her move is the latest cybersecurity partner hire at an Am Law 100 firm.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

New Streaming Legal Library Bets Lawyers Will Favor Listening Over Reading

While new audio streaming platform Vurbl is hosting a free collection of thousands of oral legal arguments, the company may still have to contend with the same storage challenges that have plagued governments and court jurisdictions.
4 minute read

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Irish Data Regulator Hits Twitter With First GDPR Fine for U.S. Company

The Dublin-based Data Protection Commission wanted to impose a smaller fine on the U.S. social media site but agreed to increase the penalty after objections from other national regulators.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

To Pay or Not To Pay Ransomware, That Is the Question …

Compliance is the driver in cybersecurity, and it will be compliance with some standard, regulation, or law that will put ransomware out of business.
9 minute read

Legaltech News

The Open Window to Your World: Smartphone Security in the Age of COVID

Like many citizens who use these devices and the apps that permit access to them, readers may feel they have nothing to hide and have adequate control. But think again. We are exposed not merely to these risks, but to those accidentally made available by others, their phones, and cameras.
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

Why Law Firms Are Leaning More on LinkedIn for Marketing and Branding

The B2B social network has seen a massive uptick in usage, both paid and unpaid, from law firms over the past year and especially over the last six months. Exactly what are firms using it for?
5 minute read

Legaltech News

The EU is About to Roll Out a GDPR-Sized Data Law. Are You Ready?

In the upcoming Digital Services Act, the EU's executive body is preparing new legislation that lawyers say is likely to have as big an impact as GDPR.
6 minute read

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New TAR Case Spotlights Perils with Broad ESI Protocols

After In re Valsartan, responding parties may be wary of ESI protocols with detailed TAR disclosure obligations.
7 minute read

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