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Class Action Spending Could Top $4.5B As Settlements Drop
Companies are facing more class action lawsuits and are spending more money to defend against them than ever before, with that spending expected to exceed $4.5 billion in 2025, according to a new report from Carlton Fields.
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Ex-CapitalG, Ivo Counsel Joins Legal AI Co. Ruli
Austin-based legal operations startup Ruli AI announced Thursday the hiring of a general counsel who formerly worked as an in-house attorney at legal software developer Ivo and Alphabet's venture fund CapitalG.
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Pérez-Llorca Adds Digital Transformation Lead From Deloitte
Spanish law firm Pérez-Llorca has hired a new partner for its legal tech and digital transformation area, according to an announcement translated from Portuguese.
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Steps Small Law Firms Can Take Against Cyber Threats
Small law firms might think they will not be targeted by cybercriminals, but artificial intelligence tools make it easier to orchestrate cyberattacks, so small firms need to take steps to protect themselves, according to a panel at the American Association Bar Techshow 2025 in Chicago.
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Westlaw Rival Gets Early Appeal Of 1st Fair Use AI Ruling
The Third Circuit will be the first appeals court to weigh in on a dispute over using copyrighted material to train artificial intelligence systems after a Delaware federal court on Friday granted permission to send up questions from ROSS Intelligence Inc. over the copyrightability of Thomson Reuters' Westlaw headnotes and fair use.
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Legal Tech Roundup: Ontra, Litera
As the legal technology industry gathered for the American Bar Association Techshow this week, a few companies welcomed new C-suite leaders.
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Voir Dire: Law360 Pulse's Weekly Quiz
The legal industry kicked off April with another action-packed week as BigLaw added new talent and firms struck deals with the Trump administration. Test your legal news savvy here with Law360 Pulse's weekly quiz.
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Ex-Rimon Trio Launches Distributed Equity Model Firm
Lucendo LLP officially launched under the leadership of three former Rimon PC partners on Thursday, breaking the mold as a distributed law firm at which attorneys can work remotely and set their own rates with an equity profit-sharing model.
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Saul Ewing Brings On Ex-Hinshaw Chief Information Officer
Saul Ewing LLP announced Thursday the hiring of the former chief information officer at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP to advise its managing partner, executive partner and executive committee on the firm's technology.
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Gunderson Dettmer Innovation Chief Joins Pro Bono Net Board
Nonprofit Pro Bono Net has added Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian LLP's chief innovation officer to its board of directors, the executive announced in a LinkedIn post.
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AI Tools Among Top Winners At ABA Legal Tech Contest
Most of the 15 finalists in the American Bar Association Techshow 2025 startup pitch competition, including the event's winners, are leveraging generative artificial intelligence in their products.
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E-Discovery Management Startup TrialKit Raises $4.25M
TrialKit, an e-discovery management platform created by a former public defender, announced on Wednesday the closing of a $4.25 million seed round.
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Shoosmiths Launches £1M Staff Bonus To Boost AI Use
Shoosmiths LLP said Wednesday that it has allocated £1 million ($1.3 million) to reward employees who use artificial intelligence more often as law firms strive to increase the productivity of their workforce.
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Litigation Support Co. Opens First Southeastern Office
First Legal, a provider of litigation support services throughout the country, announced Tuesday the opening of an office in Hollywood, Florida, broadening its market to the Southeast.
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Overheard At Legalweek: AI 'Not Quite There Yet'
Legal professionals navigating major industry shifts were flooded with AI product pitches at Legalweek 2025 — though, from what I overheard, some felt the offerings didn't quite measure up to the challenges facing law firms and lawyers today.
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Fight Over AI Training Pushes Copying Question To Forefront
When courts weigh fair use in copyright disputes, how much a defendant takes from a particular work is usually overridden by other factors. But with artificial intelligence requiring immense amounts of training material, a legal tech company is trying to change that as it battles infringement claims by Thomson Reuters over the media company's Westlaw platform.
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Tyler Tech Denied Early Exit From NC Civil Rights Class Action
Tyler Technologies, the Texas-based software provider behind North Carolina's transition to a digital court system, can't escape a proposed civil rights class action claiming the new technology led to wrongful arrests and extended jail time, though claims against one sheriff named in the suit were dismissed.
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Legal Dept. Confidence In AI Seems To Lag Despite Wide Access
While legal departments have shelled out a lot of resources to ensure that the majority of their team members have some access to artificial intelligence, a recent survey revealed a lack of confidence in using certain AI tools.
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LegalZoom Sells Austin Office For $38M, Opens New Outlets
Online legal services provider LegalZoom said Tuesday that it had sold its Austin, Texas, office building for about $38 million in cash and opened two new leased office spaces, one in Austin and the other in Sherman Oaks, California.
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Approach The Bench: Judge Tymkovich On New Judgeships
When Tenth Circuit Judge Timothy Tymkovich testified before Congress recently about the need for more federal judges, it had been about 10 years since he'd made a similar request of Congress, which hasn't expanded the federal bench since 2002.
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Conn. Law Firm Hit With Class Action Data Breach Suit
A 26-attorney Connecticut business litigation, intellectual property and employment law firm waited 16 months to notify potentially thousands of current and former clients of an alleged 2023 data breach that may have left sensitive personal information exposed to cybercriminals, a Monday lawsuit alleged
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'AI Is Here To Stay,' Major Lindsey Says Of Tech-Savvy GCs
Legal departments are hiring with an eye toward artificial intelligence, and attorneys who have technology and change-management skills can set themselves apart from the pack when applying for new roles, according to a report by Major Lindsey & Africa.
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Paris-Based Contract Startup Tomorro Raises €25M
Paris-based contract management startup Tomorro announced Monday it raised €25 million (around $27 million) to incorporate artificial intelligence into its services and further expand across Europe.
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'Fearlessness' Paved The Path From Atty To Aracor AI CEO
Katya Fisher, founder and CEO of legal tech platform Aracor AI, has taken several big leaps in her career: from solo practice to BigLaw to in-house counsel to starting her own company.
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Digital Leaders Exchange And Liquid Legal Institute To Merge
Nonprofit network Digital Leaders Exchange will merge with legal think tank Liquid Legal Institute, the two groups announced Monday, bringing around 1,500 combined members under the Liquid Legal Institute brand beginning April 1.