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Corporate Counsel

Software Firm Appfire Hires GC With Experience Managing Rapid Growth

The company this year landed a $100 million investment and added dozens of products through acquisitions.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Software Firm FinancialForce Taps Tech-Industry Veteran as CLO

"Leading the legal function of a company at this rate of growth is an exciting opportunity, and I am eager to play a role in building the future of the company," Chief Legal Officer Allen Seto said.
2 minute read

Law.com

DOJ Settlement Requires Rite Aid to Make COVID-19 Registration Website More Accessible to the Disabled

"People with disabilities must be able to schedule potentially lifesaving vaccine appointments as easily as people without disabilities can," said assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the DOJ's Civil Rights Division.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Dark Patterns Are an Ethical and Legal No-No, But Is Your Legal Team Prepared for Them?

The use of dark patterns in UX/UI has become so prevalent that earlier this year, legislators in California and Colorado took action. Now, what has commonly been considered a design issue is a legal issue for companies.
7 minute read

The Recorder

Judge Allows Software Company to Assist DOJ, Avenatti in Accessing Tabs3 Data

In a dispute between Avenatti and prosecutors, U.S. District Senior Judge James Selna sided with prosecutors and issued their requested orders verbatim.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

AI Can Expand Functions of Corporate Legal Departments, Evisort Executive Says

Legal departments are traditionally "doing reviews and mitigating risk," said Memme Onwudiwe, Evisort co-founder and EVP of legal and business intelligence. "What AI has the ability to do is kind of flip that within legal."
3 minute read

The Recorder

What's Next: Cryptocurrency Regulation Boom + Malpractice Lawsuit Faults Law Firm Tech Boom + Another Social Media Patent Suit

"This case demonstrates what can happen when there are material failures in law firm control systems," reads the complaint.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

5 Legal and Privacy Hacks to Supercharge Product-Led Growth

When it comes to addressing legal and privacy issues, to date there has been little distinction between PLG and traditional SaaS companies. But in fact, PLG companies will encounter unique legal and privacy hurdles that should be tackled early.
5 minute read

The Recorder

What's Next: Avenatti Prosecutors Ask for Tech Company's Help + Lawyer's Computer Crash Lie Leads to Perjury Conviction

A legal technology company's sudden prominence in Michael Avenatti's California criminal trial has led to a key role in the post-mistrial action as prosecutors enlisted it to access electronic financial data.
9 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Judge Albright Rips Kramer Levin Attorneys for Raising Anti-Semitism Claim

The judge said that a recent patent infringement trial involving an Israeli company had nothing to do with ethnicity or prejudice, and that he was "extremely offended" at the inference that he let Amazon.com play on cultural stereotypes. Albright's order clears Fenwick & West of "harsh accusations," and the judge hinted that some penalty against Kramer Levin could be forthcoming.
5 minute read

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