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How One Small Calif. Firm Replaced An Associate With AI
After seeing an associate hand in his resignation earlier this year, one small California law firm decided to use an AI program rather than replacing him — and the firm’s leader said it’s led to a big boost in profits. The situation raises a question: If experienced lawyers increasingly use AI to replace low-level associates, how will new lawyers find jobs?
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Husch Blackwell Adds AI Advisory Service To Consulting Arm
As more firms move from simply using artificial intelligence to guiding clients on its use, Husch Blackwell LLP announced on Wednesday that its consulting arm is setting up a dedicated team to advise on the non-legal aspects of AI adoption.
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Law Firm Marketing Co. Juris Digital Acquires JurisPage
Juris Digital, which provides digital marketing services to law firms, announced on Tuesday its acquisition of JurisPage from Uptime Legal Systems, a provider of cloud services and legal technology to law firms.
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Timekeeping In The Age Of Artificial Intelligence
The way attorneys track billable hours has changed a lot over the last decade, and the transformation is being turbocharged by artificial intelligence tools. Law360 Pulse talks to lawyers and recruiters about best practices for timekeeping.
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Canadian Nonprofit, Legal AI Settle Data Misappropriation Suit
Artificial intelligence-powered legal research startup Caseway reached a settlement with the nonprofit Canadian Legal Information Institute that resolves claims from 2024 that the startup misappropriated information from the nonprofit's website, according to an announcement.
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Out-Of-State Counsel's Fake Citations Cost Oregon Atty $14K
An Oregon federal judge sanctioned an attorney about $14,000 after he failed to catch fake citations in a motion filed by out-of-state counsel he had associated with, saying Monday that the attorney "failed to meaningfully participate in the case."
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5 Takeaways From California's 2026 State Of The Judiciary
California Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero highlighted positive collaboration among the state's judicial, legislative and executive branches, which she called "sister branches," in this year's State of the Judiciary Address, which otherwise focused on the court system's ongoing challenges including an ongoing need to fill judgeships and concerns over federal immigration enforcement in state courthouses.
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AI Set To Transform Junior Lawyer Roles, Survey Finds
About seven in 10 law firm leaders expect the role of junior lawyers to change "significantly" as artificial intelligence continues to reshape the legal sector, according to a survey published on Tuesday.
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Early-Stage AI Co. Soxton Acquires Security Co. Cipher
Soxton, an artificial intelligence tech provider serving early-stage startup founders, announced Tuesday its acquisition of Cipher, which sells security software designed for artificial intelligence.
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Flo Recruit Rebrands, Launches Management Software
Austin-based startup Flo Recruit Inc., which develops a suite of legal talent software, announced Tuesday the launch of a new recruitment and employee development platform that coincides with a rebrand simplifying its company name.
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Civil Rights Attys Sanctioned After Admitting AI Errors
A Utah federal judge sanctioned two solo practitioners Monday who represent a disabled teenager's parents in their civil rights lawsuit against a school district for filing a brief with two artificial intelligence-generated errors, ordering them to complete ethics training but declining additional fee sanctions, because they "sincerely" accepted their responsibility.
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Attys Split Over Mandatory Hyperlinks To Curb Fake AI Cases
A new legal requirement to hyperlink case law is drawing support from legal professionals as a counter to artificial intelligence-generated fake cases in court submissions, but some aren't sure that it is enough to solve the problem and worry that it will be an added burden on lawyers.
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Attys For City Of New Orleans Sanctioned For AI Use
A Louisiana federal judge has sanctioned attorneys for the city of New Orleans over misuse of artificial intelligence that resulted in hallucinated case citations in a pro se civil rights case.
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Legal Billing Co. Raises $16M To Boost Its AI-Driven Solutions
Legal billing startup PointOne announced on Monday the raising of a $16 million Series A funding round to expand its platform and hiring for key roles.
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Gibson Dunn Partner Joins Harvey As Strategy Chief
Legal artificial intelligence giant Harvey named BigLaw partner Keith Enright as its chief strategy officer on Monday, the latest attorney from a major law firm to join the growing legal technology player.
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Ore. Atty Sanctioned $10K For Brief With Fabricated Citations
An Oregon appellate court has ordered an attorney to pay $10,000 for filing an opening brief containing fabricated case citations, quotations that "do not exist anywhere in Oregon case law" and other inaccuracies, according to an opinion.
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Where Calif. State Courts Landed On Generative AI Use Rules
The majority of California's 58 superior courts — together making up the country's largest trial court system — have decided to greenlight the use of generative artificial intelligence in their work this year, a Law360 investigation found.
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Emory Law School Launching An AI Study Program
Emory University School of Law in Atlanta is launching a concentration center on artificial intelligence and the law that will be offered beginning in the upcoming academic year.
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HSF Kramer Plans To Expand AI Acceleration Team In US
HSF Kramer is recruiting for at least three new artificial intelligence roles in the U.S. after appointing its first global chief AI officer, positioning its team as a driver of growth for the firm.
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Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz
During this past week in legal industry news, there were leadership transitions, new offices, and the dissolution of a combination. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.
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Client Engagement Co. Case Status Hits Staff With Layoffs
Client engagement platform Case Status has told staff that many of its teams will be reduced by 30% as leadership pivots toward becoming a "full" artificial intelligence company focused on customers at mid-to-large law firms.
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Legal Tech Roundup: Relativity Quietly Files For IPO
The filing of an initial public offering from a legal technology company tops this roundup of recent industry news.
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Overheard At Legalweek: AI Enters Next Phase
Governance, legal operations, specialized tools, tangible results and vendor similarities are poised to dominate the next era of artificial intelligence, according to what I overheard at a recent legal technology conference.
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Anatomy Of A Citation Hallucination: AI Edit, Associate Review
Counsel for consumers in a supplement labeling lawsuit against Amazon responded Wednesday to a Seattle federal judge's order to explain an AI-hallucinated citation, saying the error was introduced by a generative artificial intelligence tool used to "harmonize" drafts of a brief, then missed by a fifth-year Boies Schiller associate tasked with checking the citations.
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AI Errors Likely To Persist Despite Escalating Court Sanctions
Judges have begun issuing sanctions to lawyers, escalating the consequences over artificial intelligence-generated errors, but attorneys say that penalties might not be enough to stop the problem.