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Corporate Counsel

Execs Doubt AI Regulation Can Keep Up With the Technology's Rapid-Fire Advances

"More and more, we're seeing a gap between what outside counsel recommends and what executives are open to when it comes to AI policies and procedures," said Amy Worley, associate general counsel of Berkeley Research Group.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Paramount GC's Exit Was 'Involuntary,' Entitling Her to Millions in Severance

Now that Paramount is keeping its independence, the company's board is under pressure to chop expenses. Paramount is weighed down by more than $14 billion in debt and lost $500 million in the first quarter.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

The AI Advantage: Stay Ahead or Fall Behind

AI technology is not static; it is continuously evolving, with each iteration bringing more sophisticated capabilities and improved performance. Waiting for AI to achieve perfection before adopting it is a misguided approach.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Legal Tech Rundown: Cimplifi Expands Into the U.K., ProSearch Incorporates Audio Analysis, and More

An update on the legal tech market's past week, from product launches to new partnerships.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'This Is Not Science Fiction': Inside Legal Departments That Parlayed AI Experimentation Into Real ROI

"The more you procrastinate, the more you're hesitant, the bigger the opportunity cost of not essentially moving the needle," said Murtuza Vohra, managing director of legal consulting firm Morae Global.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Dropbox Hit With Surge of Data Breach Class Actions in California

Complaints filed in May in the Northern District of California accuse the file sharing platform of exposing its clients to a "high risk of identity theft or fraud" by failing to prevent a cyberattack by an "undoubtedly nefarious" third party on April 24.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Paramount General Counsel Heads for Exit in Wake of Failed Merger

"Our work doesn't often make headlines or get recognized at glitzy award shows, but you are the heart and soul of this company," departing GC Christa D'Alimonte said in a memo to her legal team.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'Everyone Is Swamped': In-House Lawyers Hopeful Gen AI Will Help Them Come Up for Air

"Everyone is constantly telling us how buried they are and there's too much work to be done. And you're a cost center by nature, you can't deny it. So, your incentive is always to get more done, faster," said Mary O'Carroll, chief community officer at Ironclad.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Courts Remain Hesitant to Regulate the Use of Generative AI in Litigation

While AI technology advances at breathtaking pace, the legal system—not exactly known as an early adopter of new technology—has continued to move slowly and cautiously in response, awaiting new developments rather than trying to anticipate them.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Amazon Files Series of Motions for Arbitration With Flex Delivery Drivers

Amazon has filed petitions in several states, including California, to compel arbitration in an ongoing dispute with Amazon Flex delivery drivers who argue they have been misclassified as independent contractors in proposed class actions.
3 minute read

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