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Calif. AG, Bar Officials Fight Bid To Stop ABS Fee-Sharing Ban
Both the California attorney general and the California State Bar are opposing a California attorney's attempt to block a new law preventing fee-sharing with out-of-state law firms owned by nonlawyers set to go into effect on Jan. 1.
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Dye & Durham Prepares To Sell Itself
Toronto-based legal technology company Dye & Durham Ltd.'s strategic committee said Wednesday it would commence a sale process following a review begun in October, seeking written expressions of interest for both the company and its Canadian Financial Services Division.
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Google, Fidelity Legal Leaders Join Axiom's Advisory Board
Legal staffing and services provider Axiom announced on Tuesday the addition of eight new senior legal executives to its U.S. Client Advisory Board, including members from Google, Capital One, and Fidelity.
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Rising Pressures Heighten Risks Of In-House Talent Flight
Mounting workload pressure has led to nearly half of in-house legal professionals either actively or passively seeking new jobs, while departments that partner with alternative legal service providers cut their attrition risk among active job seekers in half, according to a new report.
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White & Case Partners With Legora for Global AI Rollout
White & Case said Thursday that it will adopt Legora's artificial intelligence platform across its global network, becoming the latest major law firm to work with the fast‑growing Swedish legal technology company as competition in the sector intensifies.
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AI Bolstered Proptech Development, Growth In 2025
Amid the ongoing frenzy over artificial intelligence, the property technology sector showed signs of maturing in 2025 along with an upswing in investments.
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Ill. Personal Injury Law Firm Sued Over Data Breach
A Virginia man alleges in a new proposed class action in Illinois federal court that personal injury law firm TorHoerman Law LLC failed to prevent a cyberattack that exposed his private information to criminals, and that the firm didn't report the attack to the affected people for several months.
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AI Patent Startup Ankar Raises $20M, Plans Expansion
London-based Ankar, which sells an artificial intelligence platform designed for the patent lifecycle, Wednesday announced a $20 million Series A funding round to double its current headcount and expand further into the U.S.
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LawVu Acquires ClauseBase And Rebrands It To LawVu Draft
LawVu, which provides in-house legal teams a workspace using artificial intelligence, announced Wednesday its acquisition of Belgium-based legal drafting platform ClauseBase, which will rebrand as LawVu Draft.
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Clifford Chance's Legal Tech Head Jumps To Slaughter & May
Slaughter and May has hired Clifford Chance LLP's director of legal technology solutions as head of innovation to spearhead its artificial intelligence and legal tech strategy, the Magic Circle firm said Wednesday.
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Patent Attys Ordered To Explain AI-Hallucinated Citations
A Kansas federal judge ordered the attorneys representing patent licensing company Lexos Media IP in its infringement suit against Overstock.com Inc. to explain why they shouldn't be sanctioned for submitting briefs that contained nonexistent and incorrect legal citations hallucinated by generative artificial intelligence.
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Biz Slams Atty's 'Revisionist' Dispute Over Fake Citations
Cannabis company Leafwell blasted an attorney's bid to reconsider sanctions ruling against him over bogus citations.
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Combs Accuser's Atty Sanctioned For AI-Hallucinated Citation
A New Jersey federal judge has sanctioned an attorney, ordering him to pay $6,000 and to self-report to disciplinary authorities, after finding that he relied on a hallucinated artificial intelligence case citation and ignored repeated warnings to verify his filings in a civil suit accusing Sean "Diddy" Combs and others of sex trafficking.
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Legal Ops Teams Are Feeling Executive Pressure To Adopt AI
The pressure for legal operations teams to implement generative artificial intelligence has intensified as outside counsel spend jumps and demonstrating tangible cost savings from the technology remains elusive, according to a new survey report Tuesday.
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Hagens Berman Sanctioned For Bot Errors In OnlyFans Case
A California federal judge sanctioned Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP for submitting four briefs that contained errors blamed on ChatGPT while representing OnlyFans users pursuing proposed class fraud claims against the online platform, tossing the suit but allowing the users a chance to refile.
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It's A 'Go Big Or Go Home' Turning Point For Legal Tech
The legal technology market is at an inflection point and industry leaders expect growing investment interest will weed out underperforming companies and shake up tool options for lawyers in the coming years.
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Year-End Billing Sprint Is Upon Us As Collections Lengthen
It takes longer for corporate clients to pay their legal bills today than in the past, creating a challenge for law firms looking to nail down strong year-end revenue results, as collections continue to be heavily weighted to the year's final quarter.
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Aderant, Harvey Team Up To Streamline Legal Operations
Legal software firm Aderant announced this week that it has launched a partnership with legal artificial intelligence platform Harvey aimed at streamlining how law firms and legal professionals manage "the practice and business of law."
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Sullivan & Cromwell Starts Digital Infrastructure Practice
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP has formed a digital infrastructure practice group aimed at advising on large and impactful transactions in digital infrastructure, the firm announced Monday.
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ABA Flags AI Fears: Making Attys 'Worse At Their Jobs'
The erosion of skills for junior associates, deepfakes as evidence in court and the lack of technical knowledge in law firms were among the top fears and challenges listed by the American Bar Association in a new report about artificial intelligence in the legal profession.
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Atty Seeks To Block Law Banning Fee-Sharing With ABS Firms
The attorney challenging a California law that blocks fee-sharing with out-of-state law firms owned by nonlawyers has petitioned for enforcement of the law to be suspended before it is set to go into effect on Jan. 1.
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Deloitte Legal Hires Legal Tech Expert From ECIJA
Paul Handal, a legal technology expert at the law firm ECIJA, has moved to Deloitte Legal as a partner overseeing its legal tech section, according to a Monday post on his LinkedIn profile.
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Law Firms' Junior Roles At Risk From AI, Report Says
Law firms are looking at the reduction of junior roles in the coming decade, alongside increases in technical roles and new payment structures due to the adoption of generative artificial intelligence, according to a new report.
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Trust In State Courts Holds, But Justice Is Seen As Unequal
Public confidence in state courts held steady this year, even as more Americans seem to have lost faith that those courts provide equal justice to everyone, according to new research.
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How Dentons Benefits From Partnering Directly With OpenAI
Dentons has partnered with OpenAI to get direct access to the ChatGPT creator's newest large language models, the global law firm confirmed to Law360 Pulse on Friday.